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THE PEOPLE, BABUWELL, S. C A FRIEND IN NEED A FRIEND INDEED Writes Mrs. Hardee Regardiaf Lydia L Pinkliani’s VegetaMe Compound Lm Angeles, Calif.—“I must tell you that I am s trus friend to Lydia E. Pink- ham’s vegstabls Compound. I hays taken it off and on for twenty years and it has .helped me change from a deli cate girl to a stout healthy woman. When 1 was married I was sick all the time until I took Lydia E. Pink ham’s Vegetable Com^{< U pound. I was in ‘ with pai FIRE EES* DMK6E M GUO Damage Approximately $125,000; A. D. Quick Dashes to Death to * Escape Failing Walls. is deeply affe Just how th< known. The #ere la the much of my time with pains and had to have the doctor every month. One day 1 found a little book in my yard in Guthrie, Oklahoma,and 1 read it through and got the medicine—Lydia ,£. Pink- ham is Vegetable Compound—and took eight bottles and used the Sana tire Wash. I at once began to get stronger. I have got many woman to taka it just by telling them what it has dona for me. I have a young sister whom it has helped in the same way it helped me. I want you to know that I am a ‘friend indeed/for you were a Triend in need. ’" —Mrs. Gsoaos Hakdus, 1043 Byram fit., Los Angeles, California . Let Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound be a “ friend indeed ” to you. Viseline PETROLEUM JELLY For •ora. broken Oosxers, Dura*, cuts and all akin izri- tations. • Alan Rnrwim^y^U^ toilet EM. Cilo.—Plra destroyed basiness o»- tablishmenU in Clio and enudaww loaa of approximately fltfi.Ouii. „ / A tragedy In connection with tbg lira was the death of JL -D. Quick, who collided with a truck as he dash ed to safety (tom a falling wall and was killed almost Instantly. The truck was driven by P. Lipscomb. The body was bold in a nearby build ing and the coroner . notified. The tragedy is greatly deplored but could not be avoided by Mr. Lipscomb, who is deeply ^affected by it. the fire originated is not Aral evidences of it the Blackman A Melania Drug store about 11:30 o’clock and for more than two hours it raged with the resultant lol$ as follows: Black man A Mclnnis Drug store, $8,500, with 13,000 insurance; Covington Co., $76,000, stock Insurance about 00 per cent; Covington company’s buildings, $25,000, partially insured; Wright A Powers, stock $0,000, with $2 5J0 in surance; D. K. Wright’s building, $5,- 000, partially Insured; J. C. Coving- tops building $5,000, partially in sured; Southern Bell Telephone com pany’s office equipment, unknown. J. B. Harrison, telephone operator, llverf over the dryg store and all his per sonal effects were lost, as he and Mrs. Harrison were away when the lire was discovered. Bennett Hedgepeth Hardware com pany had a Joss by moving out their $8,000 stock which was covered. Dam age to the Vellnda building in which Bennett Hedgepeth company were located was considerable from the falling wall of the Covington company building. A lot of cotton was Ignited from falling sparks at the Atlantic Coast ’Line depot which Is a loaa to the rail road. as It was covered by Mils of lading, ten bales being damaged. Dw’t Cut Out a Skoa Bad, Capped Hack or y\BSORBINE promptly. Daae Mater or rsmovs tbs hair, sad » can be worked. $2. V) a bottle rerad. fiaafc a A free. I ■. f. T«ag ht. Ill Tmpk Sl. Cuticura Soap AND OINTMENT Clear the Skin Seep 25c, Oistwil 25 ael 50c, Isle** 25c. Flan to Erect Potato Heveet. Greenwood.—Discussion **f plans to erect sweet potato curing housosyith a capacity for 100.000 bvahols will feature the next meeting of tne di rectors and advisory council of ibe chamber of commerce, acordiug to a statement recently given out. With ten sweet potato bouses elrnady m operation or proposed, ladtciticus art that next year wtll see the potato in dustry s potent factor In meetin.; boll weevil conditions. According to L. B. Altman, county agent, farmers who this year had po tato houses are realising good from tbeir potatoes A cooperative potato bouse at Hodges In this coun ty. with a capacity of 20.000 bushels. Is being operated successfully, and the potato association tbsre baa been of fered above $1 a bushel, run of bonse. f. o. b Hodges, for the entire con tents of t)ie • house. Other potato grower* have been offered $1.50 for cured sweet potatoes. A number of small towns and coun try communities In Greenwood coun ty plan cooperative curing houses. Ninety-Six is planning a 25.000 bushel t house Klrksey. Woodlawn and other communities are alio contemplating' the erect leu of houses of large ca pacity. 4 EVEN DIREFUL CALOMELDSERS ARE SALIVATED •; j-' ' C Next Dose of Treacherous Drug May Start Misery for You. f 1 ' * ■ 1 / -. - Calomel Is dangerous. It may salivate you and make you suffer fearfully from soreness of gumsr tenderness of jaws and teeth, swollen tongue and exces sive saliva dribbling from the moAtb. Don't trust calomel. It ,ts mercury; quicksilver, c* If you feel bilious, headachy, consti pated and all knockea out* Just go to your druggist and get a bottle of Dod son's Liver Tone for a Tew cent* which Is a harmless vegetable substitute for dangerous calomel. Take a spoonful and If it doeq^’t start your liver and straighten you up better and quicker than nasty calomel and without making you sick, you Just go back and get your money. . If you take calomel today you’ll .be tick and nauseated tomorrow; besides. It may salivate you, whjle if you take Dodaon’s Liver Ikme you will wake up feeling great. No salts necessary. Qlve It to the children because H Is per fectly harmless and can not salivate. —Ad vertlsement. Two Varieties of Hard Luck. There’s two kinds of people always In hard lurk; them th’t did it, hut never thought > and them th’t thought, hut never did It.—Josh Wise. ARMS CONFERENCE COMES TO AN END MENACE OF WAft IN PACIFIC $8 ABOLISHED* AT LAST . , SESSIONS. ‘ * • . ‘ - 1 A. _• V • .' . DELIVER ADDRESS MOTHERI OPEN ^ CHILD’S BOWELS WITH CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Reviews Work of Calling Conference .,Snd Trsaties Accomplished — Del egates 8«>y Goodbye. Kiddies’ Colds Can Be Eased Quickly Dr Kind’s New Discovery will do that very thing, easily and quickly. Don't say, “Poor little kiddie, I wish 1 knew what to d*i for you'*’ When the cough first comes, give a little Dr. Kind’s New Discovery as directed, and it will soon le eased. It s a good family cough and cold remedy, too. l.oosens up the nhlegm, dears up the cough, relieves the con gestion. No harmful drug*. For fifty years a standard remedy for colds, coughs, grippe. At your druggists. 60c. a bottle. Dr. King’s New Discovery fbr Colds and Cougns Constipated? Here’s Relief! Cleanse the system, with Dr. King's Pills, They prompt free bile How, stir up the la zy liver and get at the root of the trouble. All druggists, 25c. TV PROMPT! WON T GRIPE l)r. Kind's Pills EYES HU HI' WlSliM pam. ■aua Kvenx "TWsraijr rw. B»w 1 Will Establish Poultry Plant. Greenwood — K commercial poul try plant will be located in Greenwood in the near future by Will Griffin, of Newberry, according to a statement by Mr Griffin. Mr Griffin proposes to operate a large poultry farm, hav- Ing selected Greenwood as the best site In this section on account of Its unusual railroad faculties, which make it possible to ship both live and dressed poultry, day-old chicks and eggs in many directions with the minimum, loss of time. Washington.—The arn^s conference made the last entry on its record of achievements and adjourned sine die. At a four-plenary session two more trdaUes,and a half dosen supplemental resolutfons were passed through the final stage of conference approval and then the delegates exchanged farewell courtesies in a series of speeches ex pressing universal satisfaction over the results of the hlstory-majcing 12 weeks of negotiations Just ended. Monday’s session was deco ted en tirely to formal signature of the con ference treaties and to an address by President Harding voicing his ap praisement of the work accomplished by the conference he called into be ing. Most of the foreign delegates left Washington on Monday. The two treaties accepted formally at thq last session both relate 'to China one providing for a revision of the Chinese customs system and the oth er embodying Elihu Root's “four points’’ and the amplified open door. Some of the separate resolations not on the record deal with collateral Chi nese questions, but included In the lot was a supplement to the four poHt pact, excluding from the scope of the agreement the principal Islands of the Japanese empire. A few hoars after the plenary ses sion adjourned the Japanese and Chi nese met sad affixed their stgnatnrea to the treaty by which Shantung la to be returned to ChTneee control. Al though the Pong debated Shantung question occupied a keynote position ta the conference program the negotia tions by which It was settled proceed- ...... „ _ . . ed outside the conference proper sad MllllonS'Ofinotbenikeep “California only the two Oriental powers were Tg Syrup hand?. They know a tea- m *<i c parties to the resulting trnaty. m K rrr»\\ U vour^ruecisf f C,llld ,<V Every delegate had a voice In the ssorrew. Ask your druggist for genu- . . . ine ThUfornl. Fig Syrup." which be. * oratory th.t really i broU g ht work of th-» con ference to a close sad every spokes man predicted that the negotiations of Washington would balk large in the history of the world. Secretary Hughes for the United States and Kr- thur J. Balfour for Great Britain hailed the conference accomplishments aa ushering In a "new era" of Interna tional understanding and Albert Sar- raut for France eulogised the record of achievement as constituting the "loftiest precedent of mankind." Sim ilar expressions came from all the You naturally fed eecur. whe. you I know that the medicine joe sre .bout le I * hat th * “ad done fdr take ia abeoiutei) pure and coni.ma no C “ ,na ■ nd ,or p4 * ar * ,n lh * cn,rl41 4rwi harmful or habit product!** dm*. of th * P^fic •'“1 w » ,, buck a medicine la Dr. Kilmer • Swamp- l “« ke y“°l« nearly all the conclud- Root, kidney, liver and bladder remedy ,n * «<ldres*e* J^An renewed her The Mine .tandard of purity ■trength I P ,ed *‘‘ 8 of falr treatment for China Tour llttla one will love tbs “fruity*' taste of *N.^allfonila Rig Syrup" even If constipated, bilious. Irritable, feverish, or foil of cold. A teaspoonful never fulls to cleanse the liver and bowels j In • few hours yon cun see for your- | self bow thoroughly It works all tlae soar bile, and undigested fond out of the htiwele and you have a well, play ful child again. V How Yeast Vitamon Tablets Put On. ^ Firm Flesh Strengthen The Nerved and fa* vigorste The Body—Easy And Economical To Surprisingly Quick. i- If you want , to put some firm} healthy flesh on your bones, increase jour nerve force and power, dees your skin and complexion and look and feel 100 per cent, better, sun ply i’a tiny eh meal tty taking two of Mastin' VITAMON Tablets with each and Watch results. Martin's VITA*- MON Tablets contain highly con centrated yeest-vitamines as well at the two other still more important vitaminae (Fat Soluble A and Watae Tablets never cause gas or unset the ‘ but, ou the contrary, iaoprevS l Be sure tq.remember«tlM — Martin's VI-TA-MON—the orinnXl -"H eenuine yeast-vitamins ZSEl There ia ootMaTelm Uka it. so do not accept imi tattoos br~eub» stitutaa. You can grt Mastin'* VITA* MON Tablets at all good < ■mJCASTINS. VI I A MON muemomm CtuuMg. to Pot Off Firm FMw EvuryMmI or Mooty Bock isii'tMASTINSji 1 ,,,VITAMON Wards Off Not Only For Chills and Fever Bat a Fine General Tonic and Restores Strength. Try it a a^.i NOT A MATTER FOR POLICE Elderly Gentleman Meant Wall, but Hs Had Not Allowed for Pee. etble Contingencies. The wisest person may sometime* KnouaAI. Dropping the Pilot. Mr Old Timer, Mlm Km,wall ami Mias Wine stood at the rail of an out doing steamer as It slowed up to let the pilot off. "Why are «re Mopping?" asked directions fur babies and children of •II ages printed on bottle. Mother 1 You moat say *Vellfr>mia" or you may 1 get an Imitation fig syrup.—Advertise- j moot On the Installment Plan. “Ihara ymir future huabatul know y*mr age. Myrtlef’ "Well—pertly."— | American l^eglon Weekly. A Feeling of Security make a serious mistake by Judging | ^ “Wiring Old-Timer replied. Te entirely hy appearance*, aa la shown ptio*. • by this case. * “"’“y • r, ‘ ^y letting him gor Mine Wise wondered "An«*tber ruse of Incompetence, I »Up|amr." Slim Knowall ailggeated. "Well. It’s lucky the captain found i him out right away, before we gut out , ahy further Into deep water." and Mias Wise heaved a sigh of relief.— 1 Harper's Magaxlne. cur an elderly man gripped him by the | * ' arm and whispered: “If you don't give Heathen Come te Light, that purse to the young lady this In- j ^ Wisconsin newspaper, the liosUm Uant I'll expose you." | Tnmarrlpt «ays. reports the following: “Ye*, certainly!" gasped the aston I ' n * h«w * |ahe«l young man. Then, with a grit.* "<Ttri*tlanlty." Here le "1 beg pardon, Marie; You dropped “ ow *“ r J The Ghriatlnna. who your purse.'* * . ? *re the girls, get noe one side, and the “Oh. thunk you, Harry," she replied. other are the heathen; as she took It, I then the heathen crows over and em- A careless young w oman. In starting tu leave a car. dnqqted her purse. A young man, who evidently Intended to leave the car at the same time, saw her drop the purse, picked It up and put It Into his pocket. Rut Ida action had not been unno- tbed Just us he atepfied front the •nd excellence is maintained bottle of Swamp-Root. in every through Banin Sidehura. who solemn ly declared hi* gove/nincnt wahU/1 It “I h**|»e you are satlafle«l.’* said Hurry, turning to the elderly man. “The Indy Is my sister."—Pittsburgh Dispatch. brace rhiiatlanity. very p«»pular. It has become Cap or Skin? In proliabiy the last 'sju'cch Booker is scientifically compounded from 1 only to aid In bringing the Chinese | i- Washington ever made, ftl* address York Cotton Yield Above Average. York —That the l!>21 cotton crop for York county wa* one of the larg est yields In year* Is disclosed by re cent government ginning figure*, the amount ginned being 41.092 in com parison with 40,075 for 1920. Not o^iy was last year's yield large, but it wat one of the -cheapest produced cr^p* on record, this being due to marked retrenchment in the use of comm-n- cial fertilizer and economy all along the line. A large proportion of the crop is still in the hands of the pro ducers, as they refuse present prices. vegetable herb It is not a stimulant and is taken ia teaspoonful dose*. It is not recommended for everything. It is nature's great helper in relieving and overcoming kidney, liver and blad der troubles. A sworn statement of purity is with every bottle of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp- Root. If you need a medicine, you should have the best. On sale at all drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medium and large. However, if you wish first to try this great preparation send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer A Co., Binghamton. N. Y_, for a sample bottle. When writing be sure and mention this paper—AdvertlsemenL Quite often, one who is behind the times in the fashions is right up to date In his intellect. nation to its proper place in the 1 anniversary"exercises of the world, and Minister Sze of the Chi- Ainerl'*an Missionary association # in I New Haven, with that quiet humor so Students Meet to Make Plans. Greenwood. — Completion of plans for the annual state college oratorical contest to be held here on April 21, marked the meeting of the executive council of the South Carolina inter collegiate oratorical association which met here. Representatives of all the male -colleges of South Carolina ex cept the University of South Caro lina. whose representative could not attend, were present. No important '-hanges were made in the constitu tion and by-laws governing the asso ciation. • ~ Dr. Eaton to Visit Gsffnsv. Gaffney—Officials of the Gaffney Rotary club announced that Charles ’ Aubrey Eatpn, president of the Ameri can Educational association, will come to Gaffney on Tuesday, M*rck 7, to deliver an address along educa tional lines. Dr. Baton is pastor of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church in Philadelphia and la fhrfataed as u public speaker of uncommon ability and already great interest Is betng manifested locally <• his approaching visit. “America's Greatest Need” wW kg the subject discussed. IN BUYING ASPIRIN ALWAYS SAY “BAYER” Xook for the Narife "Bayer” on Tab lets, Then You Need *' Never Worry. “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” can be taken safely for- Colds, Headache, Toothache. Earache, Neuralgia, Lum bago, Rheumatism, Joint Fains, Neuri tis, and Pain generally. To get quick relief follow carefully the safe and proper dfrectlons in each unbroken package of “Rayer Tablets of Aspirin.” This package Is plainly stamped with the safety "Bayer Cross.’ The “Bayer Cross" means the gen uine, worTiMatnous Aspirin prescribed by physicians for over twenty-one yea rs.—Ad vert iseroen L A man will full in love with any clever woman who will treat him as though he were abused. Shivs With Cuticura Soap And double your razor efficiency as well a» pfomote skin parity, skin com fort and skin health. No mug. no slimy snap, no germs, no waste, no Irri tation even when shaved twice dally. One Mfeup for all usee—ahaving bathing and sharApnolQg.—Advertisement. People In a hurry will ou, anyway. : j - mr- -•*^1 so i r »Ub - g -- nese delegation asserted that his peo ple would idibk uoon the d°clsions reached here as the animus of a new inspiration to go forward to orderly, development. Reject Sales Tax Plan. Washington. — Republican house leaders are understood virtual!;* to have abandoned the idea of financing the soldiers' bonus by means of a general sales tax. a program which has been freely discussed with more or less favor at both ends of the cap- itol. Opposition among the majority members, mostly from the Middle West and Far West, to a sales tax is "aid to be so strong as to threaten defeat of such a program.- The align ment against it is understood to be practically that which forced accept ance of the 50 per cent income sur tax voted into the revenue bill by the senate. clmnu terMIc of him. lie satirized the pn-judir** against his jaMiple. “A mem ber of mv rm-e," lie said, “wanted to go from Xew York to San Francisco. He wanted to travel first class In a I’uJIinnn slee|*er. He bought a red cup—fez. I think you call II—forgot the English language, and went as an K.'ist Indian, and no one objected. It appear* that It is not the color of the skin, but the color of the cap to which you object."—The Outlook. _ . To Meet in March. Washington. — The 17th convention of the national rivers and harbors con gress will be held March 1 and 2, |t was announced here. The program of the meeting has not been definitely formulated but the officnial call stated that ‘‘perhaps the Hvest of the topics to be discussed will be the proposed St. Lawrence river canal.” / Other topics to be included are the Muscle Shoals. Panama Canal tolls and government barge lines on the Mississippi. Little Dangsr of "Flu** Epidemic. Washington —Reports to the United States, public JtojMULMCTfrfl iBd&Sfit little danger of a recurrence of an epi demic of inlluensa in any of the 35 states from which the service receives regular weekly returns. New York was the only state reporting a decided increase in influenza cases during re rent weeks and officials were inclined to attribute this largely to seasoL*. onditions, which were said'to ha vs heea conducive to as abwonoal nusu her of colaiThAl easea. ^ T. If something is worth doing at all It’s worth doing right. The right way is usually easier, too. Practical jokers prosjier in their jok ing because so few have the disposi tion to retaliate. Chinees Women Advance. About the only thing of modem times to which China ha* not laid claim as l»eing ho old in thal country that It was outworn and ditcHnled cen turies Hgo. in the new notnnn with a magazine of her very own. pnhlixhed in the IntervHt of her development. This publication, culled the New Woman, boldly states ns It* object the reform of the obi society to give more honorable place to women and new woman 1* described as “a Joy being, of honest occupation, compl personality, free. iude]iendent and mutually helpful," says the Pittsburgh Dispatch. v Clarification. “Did you make your idfjas perfectly clear to your auditors?” ' “If I did," rejoined Senator Sor ghum, thoughtfully, “I hope some of ’em will take the trouble to drop around and explain ’em to me." There are some opinions so eccen tric as to mince you to silence—if you have good judgment. WARNING I Say "Bayer" when youbuy Aspirin. Unless you see thename “Bayer" on tablets, you are not getting genuine*' Aspirin prescribed by physicians over 22 years and proved safe by millions for Colds Toothache Earache Headache Neuralgia Lumbago Accept only “Bayer’* r*ck*«t which contains proper Hrirtlnot. Oaedy 'Bayvr- beam of IS tsblsfis J iao botti* of Cd a*d flC Rheumatism Neuritis Pain, Pain - •