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4 W" x\ i MOTHERS AND. DAUSHTERS . • Read Thu Letter from Mrs. W. S. Hughes T}re«imll«. Del.—“I wan under the impression that toy eldest daughter had .some internal trouble as ever since the first time her sicknessap- peered she had to go to bed and even had to quit school once lor a week. 1 always take Lvdia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound myself so I gave it to her and she baa received preat benefit from it. You can qse this let ter for a testimonial if you wish, as I cannot say too much about what your medicine nas done for me and for my daughter.Mrs. Wm. S. Hughes, Greenville, Delaware. Mothers and oftentimes grandmothers have taken and have learned the value of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com pound. So they recommend the medi cine to others. The best test of any medicine Is what it has done for others. For nearly fifty years we have published letters from '.mothers, daughters, and women, young .and old, recommending the Vegetable 'Compound. They knew what it did for them and are glad to tell others. In your own neighborhood are women who 'know of ita great value. Mothers —daughters, why not try it T ACHES AND PANS- StOAITS GETS ’EM! A VOID the misery of ricking pain. Hava a bottle of Sloan'. Uni. meat kandy and apply when you first (eel the ache gr pain. H quickly cues the pain and tends • feeling of warmth through the •chit* part. SUm'i Ltnimau ptndnUt miJuminMtng. Fiat, too, (or iheumatiam, neuralgia, adatka. sprains and strains. stiA joints, lame beck and sore muscles. For (ort^yaars pain’s enemy. Ask druggists—ASc, 70c, |1.40. Sloa Liniment BETTER DEAD % Ufa is a burden when the body te recked with pern. Everything womee and the victim becomee deepondent and downltearied. To hring bock the eunahine take GOLD MEDAL l \»*Sl.« I s The National Ramedy of Holland for over 200 yaart; it it an anaeny at all pelna re sulting from kidney, Mver and uric acid troublta. All druggiata, tbrae sitae. Ueli far tk. mmm* Gold M.J.I oa every bee aeS accept aa taulaUea Dorit cough T HE violent paroxysms of coughing sexm eased by Dr. King's New Discovery. hifiy years a standard remedy for colds. Children like it. No harmful drugs. All druggists, 60c. Dr. King’s New Discovery for Colds and Cougns Make Bowels Normal. Nature'? way is the way of Df. King's Pills — gently and firmly regulating the bowels, eliminating the intestine clogging waste. At all druggists, 25c. REM CLOTHIERS SESSIONS WERE INTERESTING AND OF G£NUINE BENEFIT TO A-LL ATTENDING. COTTOfl FOB CZECHO-SMI ■ Farmers From Every Section of An derson County Furnished Cotton Far Two European Shipments. SCIENTIFIC BUYING DISCUSSED Stress the Importance of Keeping Rec ords—Invite Women to Attend • July Meeting. Columbia. — After one of the most cheering conventions in the history of the organization, the South Carolina Retail Clothiers' association concluded Us work and the members separated to go to their homes in various parts of the state. The convention was gen erally regarded as having been auc- cesstul and of genuine benefit to those who attended. The outstanding feature of the meet ing was the discussion of scientific buying. Alter the meeting had been called to order, J. O. Jones of Green ville discussed "Volume of Business," holding that a volume waa aa essential to success aa was economy of opera tion. He said he had adopted the pol icy of buying only for 40 days in ad vance and to pursue this plan aucceas- fully. he said It was necessary to keep records of all sales, “When a merch ant knows how many pairs of socks he sold In February. 1921. he will have some Idea as to how many to buy for February. 1922.^ he argued. Only by proper buying can "sales" be prevent ed. he held. Ro Interested did the members be come In (he discussion that a com mittee was appointed to draw np plans for conducting modem clothing ee- tabllshments. Questionnaires are to be sent to all members and the beat suggestions received are to be embod ied In a report R O Kvans of Anderson opened the iiuestlon box and a number of ques tions of interest to retail clothiers was discussed Palm Beaches, collars, flannels, knit and wa«h ties and the prospects for spring trade were d'trussed at length and a number of other matters Intro duced The "Truth In Advertising" bill and j the "bed check'' hill, both of which j w||| be Introduced It the general as | , ur|<M setnbly. were ment'oned brleiy I* H Waanamaker. Jr., executive secretary of the Retail Merchants' association Anderson — A cotton parade was held in Anderson. Five hundred bales of cotton loaded on wagons and trucks brought from every pa^t'of the county were in line. There were about HU wagons and 2o many trucks. Leading the parade was a four-mule team with a wagon with eight bales of cotton, and driving this team was a man who is responsible for this evidence that Anderson cducty has cotton, oJseph J Fret well. ■/- A moving picture was taken and it '.rill be shown in .many states. This cotton will be shipped to Co lumbia to be compressed for ship ment. It then will be sent to Char leston and will be on its way to Czecno-Slovakia by the middle of next week. This is the second shipment of cotton from this county. A few weeks ago Mr. Fretwell aent 510 bales, and this shipment will be 500 bales, farm ers from every section of the county furnishing the cotton. The full compliment of the fire com pany was called out when it was found that there was a fire at Ander son college. It was not needed for the fire was confined to a bath room where an oil stove had been placed and probably exploded. ®Tffi ©. 1mm (Copy tor Thl» Department Supplied ht the American Levinn New* Service ) IN ARMY AT THE AGE OF 14 WHOEYS: Swsst Potatoes For King George. Charleston.—A ton of sweet pota toes, designed to be distributed in a thousand parcels of two pounds each among prospective customers in Eng land. King George and Queen Mary being on the list of those to receive these toothsome samples, was re ceived here by the Carolina company from the South Carolina Sweet Po tato association and the sugary spuds were loaded on the steamship Weklka, which sailed last week for England After arrival there x the sweet spuds 4rtll be packed Into cartons which will bear approprlte labels and contain also booklets of rectpvs and seat to a selected list of beneficiaries by agents In England of the Carolina company It Is not assured, of course, that the Carolina sugar spuds will actoally reach the royal dinner table, bat they may at that The Idea of the rompll- meatary shipment Is to ejnphsslse to ICagltah palatea the deetrsMiity of the Houth Carolina product for food pur pose# and Its superiority To the average Englishman the sweet potato la npore or leas of a myth Rut It Is hst a reception some cea- ago was accorded that well known Indian weed by the English, and Houth Carolina producers are Stephen S.- Tillman of Washington Now Sergeant-at-Arms of George • Washington Post Stephen S. Tillman. Washington, D. served as a private In the army dur ing the World war at the-mature age of fourteen years. He was regularly enlisted and sworn In and didn’t have to lie about his age. Just before ha went to the re cruiting office he cut the numerals “18” out of a cal endar and pasted them in the heels of his shoep. When the recruiting of ficer asked him how old he was, Till man replied: ‘Tin over eighteen.** They swore Man In. Being a trifle smaller than a regula tion army rifle, he was detailed as a bugler. He went to the Mexican bor der with his company, ”B” of the Third D. C. Infantry. Coming ba^k fnAu the border aa the United Stales entered the World war. he did guard duty along Comfort road. Washington, where several hundred attractive young woiuen were taking an Intensive training course. But be was only six teen years old then. Now be is sergeant-at-arms of George Washington Poet No. I of the ▲inerlmn Legion. Washington, the first Legion poet organised. His fa ther la a retired cavalry officer. This new sugar-coated gum delights young and old. It “melts in your mouth” and the gum in the center remains to aid digestion, brighten teeth and soothe mouth and throat. There are the other WRIG LEY friends to choose from, THE TRAYLOR FAMILY HELPED Father, Methsr, Four Sons and Twe Dsughtsse in Uniform During tho World War. kopgful building np a valuable auir- of the stale was given the floor and k ., KngUad for lb . po pu ,. r , w# * outlined the purposes of that organ Itatiun The next meet'ng will be held la July at s plsro to be decided upon later At this meetlag It la planned to Invite the wives and other mem hers of the families of the association members so that the meetlag may be In the nature of an oat.ag for all of them •way Year Far Kstanalon flarvies. (Tetaaoa College - Romo Impression of the wide scope, great variety and value of the work done by tbs ex tension service In Houth Carolina la 1921 may be obtained from tba figures la tba annaal report showing that ronaty scents of the extension fore# made 4I.&41 visits to demonstrators. Anderson Bank Closed. c»operators, other fanners and husl Anderson The people* h*nk dos | !>*••• "»•» traveling In order to make ■d Ita doors afc*r a run of two days j these visits a total of 101.410 miles. In It was rumored that tho bank hsd j addition tha agents received 32.474 some trouble the latter part of last I P*reonl calls and l .tfifi week, snd the people who had do <’•11* from farmers and others rotative posits got frightened . . ' to ®*tension work, and held 1.997 D«posits In this bank, according to I farmer*’ meetings, at which there was m recent statement, are more than attendance of 97.093 person*, and $1 100,000 The capital and surplus I 5:10 meeMn**. at which there was are Jlftii (too with loans snd discounts j an attendance of 4 503 person*, aggregating near $2.00ojmm). Appllci-I way of information furnished tlon bad been approved from the war] letter and printed material. 73. € i. finance corporation for 1175.000 which I official letter* were wrltt'-n by ag'-nt*. When the old guestlon of “who won the war?" r>Mn*e up. the‘Traylor fam ily of Trenton Mo., may step forward and ad mit that they helped The com manding officer of the family that _ waa IUU per cent I la active service 1 ‘ waa the father, f W M Traylor. 0 rank -private J Mr. T r a y I or. ' b I a wife, four sens and two daughter* were ail in uniform. When war was declared. Mr. Traylor dosed up bis general store, donned the uni form of a buck private In the quarter master rttrpa and did hit hit well, de spite his fifty-three year*. Mother and the sister* were on active duty with telephone j the K.-d Cross. • »f the four wms. fhsrles was with the Eighty-ninth division and wa* wounded. Frank was an aviator. t»r- vllle serve*I with’ the adjutant gen- ernl's department and l(oy was with the Thirty-first railway engineer*. Acceptable Advice. I "You get a great deal of gratuitous advice from your constituents. 1 dare -ayF* t “1 *h. yea," replied Senator Snorts- i worthy. “K\er act (Mi any of It?" “tK»-asUmaU>. of the nowt en joyable vacuthMts | eirr had were taken at the suggestion of con«tttu- ent« who thaHigbt I was overworked.** —Illnnlngbani Age-Herald. Net One of Them. "ThVre seems to lie no practical penalty for the Imnnleggrr.*" "Well." replied Senator Sorghum, "he’s »t least deprived of the privi lege of p riling pieces for the |iuper and signing them 'Taxpayer.’** The ambitious man doesn't much Ntiout his gray matter. worry Attack Frematura. Why did you strike this habe^ dasher's clerk ?** “Vmir biMior.** said the Jarje, un couth iierson, “tie showed me a cidlag and said It was a '|ierfert dear.*" "Well.” snorted I lie Judge, “what did ym. bit him In the store for? < ouldat yog wait qntll after chmlng lime and catch tilin In an alley ?”--Blrniliighaai Age-lli-rald. To B« 9ura. She—Why did they lntr«s|uce thnaa bathing girls? They don't further tha story. * He—They are their own excuse fog Im ing. my 'lear.—Film Fui>. Sh* Did. Mr. Kapheiid "Im you e\er think of l»e?“ Miss Kuttiug -*Ves; but Fd hate to tell you what."—Judge. would have been here by the last of this week and would have tiffed the hank over the flnuiicial depression, and probably would- have resulted In the hank continuing. Since the death of the president. Lee G Holleman in the summer, this hank has been in a crippled condition, hut the directors and depositors thought it would_80on bp In a firm place again. High Potato Yield. Spartanburg.—J. W. Cox. one of the most progressive farmers of Spartan burg county, raised during the past season 103 bushels of Irish potatoes on half an acre of land The variety was the Lookout Mountain Some of the specimens brought to the ehum- | her of commerce were mammoth tuber?. . Tr\ PROMPT! W Dr. King WON’T GRIPE *s Pills Ufa Double Correction. Mrs. New rich (to small eon)- •James, have you whispered today without |M»rml.sslon? Jamesr-Only wunst. Mrs. Newrleh (to nurse)—Jane, should James have said “wunst”? June—No, tna'atn, he sltould ha> said twlcf.—London Answers. There is jin enortnous number of licoplc who will be sociable. If yui will begin It. T i/pm Nlfbt and MoratnJ. Hav Strong, Hmmitk) £ye*. If they Tlre.Itch. Smarter Burn, if Sore. Home' Demonstration Profits. Rock Hill. The total value of ma terial proluced by homedemonstrat i n gills and women of South Carolina durtflg 1021 is $3 967,818.51. The fed eral Smith-Lever a jmropriHjion fni work Is $3<m^32; $20.2fi7.74 is the amount of .the stltte..Smith-Lever ap propriation and the coiTnty appronrin- -tions for the past year amounted ,to $44 370. making a total of 3.033,794^09 earned by the state home demonstra tion. department. The.sale of meat products by the club women brought In the largest amount. New Charter* Are Granted. Columbia.— The Service Motor com pany. incorporated, of Pamlico was chartered by th« secretary of state with a capital stock of $5,000. The Storm Drug and Mfg. Co. of -rnlon'ws* dhaflered wfjR* r a capital stock of $50,000. The Edgefield Produce Exchange of Edgefield was chartered with a capital stock of tl.DOO. A charter was granted to the W. H Irritated. Inflamed x IK LTCJ Granulated, use Murine : Sooth**. Refresh**. Safe far j Andrew* rompeny of Andrew* with a Infant or Aduft. At afl Druggist*. Writ*for j capital stock of $10,900. 2.095 newspaper articles relative to eHOUIloK fi’ojfk were’puhlTshctT. 121,769 copies of circular letters wore dis tributed. 14.709 I’nited States depart ment of agriculture publications were -distributed Further flgurer. allowing other activi ties In the genera! work of the county agents are as follows: Number of demonstrators, co-operators, club members induced to exhibit at fairs. 857; number of these winning prizes. 582; number of account forms distrib uted to farmers for keeping records of farm activities, 928: number of farm ers keepingwuch records, 881j number of hoys attending agricultural colleges or other schools as a result of club work. 124; number of farmers induced to begin bookkeeping. 222; number oT farmers influenced to grow cane or sorghum for syrup 6 936. appointment of former Gov. D, C. Hey ward, as chalrjnan of the South Caro lina division of thfr Gorgas. movement. Meet In Orangeburg> Orangeburg—The Southern Sed al Baptist Young People's Union con- vention has been called to meet at the First Baptish church In this city Frl- egates wilt attend and that ft will be one of the largest conventions held in South Carolina this year. Aiken. Barnwell.'*"Charleston. Colleton. Dor chester. Edgefield EdUto. Orangeburg Ridge, River, and Southeast associa tions will be r«preveate4. ' N s* JUMPING BEAKS FOR GIRLS Siek end Wounded Veterans tn Mew Mexico Hospitals Are Hungry for Cheer Letter* Trained to leap through hoops and stand'unhitched, thoioomds of genuine Mexican jumping beans are awnltlng girls of the United States who ^vlll write a little letter of cheer to a dis abled soldier. The exchange of letters for Jumping beans Is being made through Herman G. Bara, Santa Fe. N, M„ adjutant of the American Le gion of the state. FIvjK thousand sick and wounded veterans of the World war, recuperat ing In hospitals In Nfw Mexico, have trained the beans. The young, men are terribly lonesome, Mr. Baca writes, and they will send a bean to every jrirl who will write a letter to thorn. The jumping beans are dark brown, somewhat larger than the ordinary bean. TliC anlmafloti of the vegetable Is caused by a Tiny worm that crawls into the bean and cbhKnmcs the edible portion. After the worm i*-deadf! the hean keeps on Jumping. To Establish Gorgas Memorial. Columbia.—Dr. Clarence J. Owens, chairman pf the southern division of the Gorgas Memorial institute, an in ternational humanitarian movement to establish a fitting tribute tp the memory of the late Surgeon General William Crawford Gorgas, called ‘‘The Physician tn the World;*’ through his work in riddingrPanama of yellow fe- j tarv rank according to The American ver..and malaria, has announced the, - Legion' Weekly:' Gf the whole line-of President* as Military Men. 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