The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, June 26, 1924, Image 3
TTTE PEOPLE. BARNWELL. S. C.
Many Things Have Been
Subject to Tax Leviei
(’arriiiL'cs wrc* tlw* first: subjort ol
a tax. !**vy t»y tlu* ffHl»*ral ^oviTtunont
aceonlinj’ to tliv rv^aarclios of tin* con- ~ \
u r rt*ssional library. Snuff and rctinoJ
'ii^ar came next, followed by sale.'
at auction. My 1 Md-refalbTs-of ibjuor j
w ere made n source of governmental V**
revenue, and retailers of foreign mer- ^
cliundlse as well, tn ifHo—joftnufac-
tured Iron, candles, hats, umbrellas,
and shoes, were taxed along with
playing cards.
foal, paint, cement, murine engines,
and screws were among the articles
upon which the government levied in
the days - of the Civil war. In these
times, too, arehiteils, civil engineers
and contractors had to settle with
the collector of Internal revenue. Be
fore the war ended, lawyers, physi-
•Ians and dentists bad been added to
the list and about every one Vise, In-
•hniing all manufacturers. -- •
A «ln«t<» of f>r fopry's "Doa,! Shot” }
will exi><^ W'^rms ot Tapeworm. No second
dOse reciufre,! 372 P^arl St , S’ Y Adv
Coat That Christ
Wore on Calvary?
The ciwliedral at Treves, la Uhentsh
‘russla, Is said to contain the coat
Jesus wore on the day of His crucl-
tlxlon. '"Tradfttnn states that it was -
onnd by the Empress Helena while
>n a \lslt to the Holy Land In the
’oiirth century and was deposited by
tow father for-, safe keeping in the
«the«lral at Treves. In the Ninth
entury the coat was concealed from
Invaders In the crypt of the church,
ut was brought to light and solemnly
\hlblt*sl In HIt was not shown
gain until I'd'-’, when, owing to the
ast crow ,, i’ls that docked to s»‘e it,
•ope I.co X-decreed that it should be
xbibited only once e\cry seven years
hereafter- h i- >a!d that In 1S4-I rhe
"at -was viewa-d by one million jiil-
rims In the couisc of a single week,
n Is'.M, fhe.tir-t time of Its exliibition
inee l''!!. t was ,'een by nearly two
Million pilgrim,-'. However, at least
venty ‘•iio|\ co,it-.' .i rc . \bibitctj and
dd to h;i\ c ,beon worn by t'hrlst tba’
iv oj. 'be •>*: "! -hfied «'alv iry.”—
''litreal I'.imi'y Hera; !
Important to All Women
Readers ot Kris Paper
Swamp-Root a Line Medicine
0
love the young Indy, but I couldn’t
gu and keep my priuclplet:.V ■
"Why not, sir?" •»
•'Because vw are all of n mind with
our Mr. Bat rick Henry. We put 11b-
^erty above happiness and even above
life. So I must stay and help tight
.her battles, and when I say it I am
grinding my own hear^under my heel.
I Knit tkin'k harshly of me. T cannot
The feeling ,}s bred In
it.
my
Boy Scout Saved Brother
.Ills! n» Ids
liad fa 1Jen tlrrough l lie ice on a pond
n r ar Kalamazoo, Mi. Y. \\ : .< being
drawn under the '-urfa.c by ihe cur
rent,' fourteen \ear old Si-out I'arl
.lolmvon, * at p**ril of hi' own
•c ■
icy water
n t l.e little
to safety,
•d himself
the broken i
DEMAND
tie
life, plunged inti
and. securing a bold
fellow. pulled him
The si out thiTi c\lri<-ati
from the water’s grip and
>- CCPYfH&wT /v
IRVING BACHEkLTfC
IRVING
BACHELLERj
"It is a, time of sacrifice,” the good
‘In the room they argued with a man answered. "You have- the in-
depth of feeling which astonished me, .vincible spirit that looks into the fu-
IJie man has a- great heart in him, i as to ‘whether the one w indow shouliL^ ture and gives all it has. You
CHAPTER XVI—Continued.
—16—
helj
Tuii i-s."
l!:s lordship smiled poUtely and
bowed as the tlirec men withdrew.
Franklin took the hand of the young
man and pressed it silently as they !
were leaving the small bouse In which
Howe had estntdished himself.
Jack, who had been taking notes of j
the fruitless talk of these, great men, 1
i was sorely disappointed. He could m in rising and retiring gently smear
: see no prospect now of peace. j the face with t'uticura ointment.
"My hopes fire burned to the ground,” J W ash mV Ointment in live minutes
he said to Hoctor Franklin. i with t’uticura Staip ami hot water. It
is wonderful what t’uticura will do
for poor complexions, dandruff, itching
holy, and promptiv bustled hi' sin; l
brotber home to ivciipi-rmc. frii-m Tie
be ba’li. Application fo>- an' !.oii
inednl fop the yoiifiiful. ben. Yj- |„., n
mad',' to the national court of )ion..r i.\
the loi al . .'Illicil.
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Loss of Weight,
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a* e\er\ great man must," be wrote
t" Ins father. "I am b. ginning to love ,
h.iii. I «an see that these thousands
In the army are going to be bound to !
'•he by anjifTectiou like that of a son !
for a father. With non like Wash
ington and Franklin to lead us, how
can we fall?’’
1 be next night Sir'Henry (’llhton
g"t around the Americans and turned
their left think. Smallwood's
- mar-td-umd thiit of ColoViel. Jack
coin-
irons
aye
Amerhjt.”
“I have b('en thinking too pmch of
myself,” Jack answered. "Now I am
ready to lay down my life in this great
cause of olirs.” *
"Hoy, I like you,” said Mr. Adams.
“I have arranged to have you safely
conveyed to New York. There an or*
derly will meet and conduct you to. our
headquarters.”
Thank you, sir,” Jack replied.
"in- almost destroyed, twenty-two
hundred, having been killed or 1 taken.
Jack had Ids left arm shot through
und escaped only by the swift and ej
fectivc use of pis pistols and hanger,
and by good luck, his horse having
been "only slightly cut in the withers."
ffbe American line gijve way. Its un-
.gl-Kej+s,,,,^! trodps lied Into Brooklyn.
1 here was the end of the island. They
could j_>o no fartKer without swimming.
"Itk a British lleet in the harbor'un-
der'Admiral^ Lord Howe, the situati<»n
was jb sperate. Sir lb nry had only to
fo low and pen them in and unllmher
- his guns. The surrender of more than
half of Washington's army would have
to follow. At headquarters, the most
discerning minds saw that only a mir
acle could prevent, It.
I c miracle arriv'd. Next day a
fog thicker than the darkness of a
cbmd'-d night enveloped the Island and
la\. upon t he face of the waters, (’alm-
Iv, qua kt\ \\
' tro. p
I
I —■
fill. - !,
ai. r i
■diingr.'ii got ready to
I hat, night, under the
of the fog; tin j were
•' ; r >< the FI: i st ri\ t-r,
'it of Marbb-h. ad s«'a
'■ioii.-l (bc’v.r, maiming
he open or closed. Mr. Adams bad
closed it. .
" ‘B.lease do not close the w indow,’
said F'rankllh. ‘We shall suffocate.’
"‘Sir, 1 am an in\alid and afraid of
the night air,’- said A dams---rat her
testily.
“ ’The air of this room wijl he much
worse for you than tha-t- out-of-doors,’
F'ranklln retorted. He was then bm
tween the covers. ’I beg of you to
open the window and get Into bed and
If I do not prove my case to your sat
isfaction, I will consent to Its being
closed.’
”1 lay down on a straw-tilled mat
tress outside their door. I "heard Mr.
Adorns open 0 the window and get into
bed.' Then Doctor F'ranklin began to
expound bis theory of colds. He de
clared that cold air never gave any
one a cold; that respiration destroyed
u gallon of air u minute and that all
the air in the room would he con
sumed In an hour. He went on and on
and long before he had .finished his
j argument, Mr. Adams was snoring,
| convinced rather by the length than
the cogency of the reasoning. Soon-
I the two great men. whose fame may he
said to fill the earth, were asleep in
] tne same "bed In that little box of a
| r "" m snoring in a way that sug- j bleed <nir enemies until they are spent,
gcsti-d l"iid eonwiition. I bad to laugh The British king Is powerful, but now
as I listened. Mr. Adams would <eem j lie has po ked a quarrel with Almighty
■ to defeated, f.,r. by ami by, G";l, and it will go hard with him."
I heard him muttering as he walked the I .
lb.or.”
IhAve's barge met the part} at Am
boy a*4 conveyed then) to the landing
near hi'- headquarters. It was. Icw-
twev, a fruitless journey.'Howe wished
Turning to Doctor Franklin, he added:
“One remark of yours to Lord Howe
Impressed rue. You said* that nature
was our friend and ally. It put me In
mind of the fog that helped us out of
Brooklyn and of a little adventure of
mine.”
Then he told the story of the spider'a
web.
“I repeat that all nature Is with us,"
said F'ranklin. "Lt was a sense of in
justice in human nature that sent us
across the great harrier of the sea
into conditions where only the strong
could survhe. Here we have raised
up a sturdy people with IJ.OUO miles of
water between them .and tyranny.
Ar/nies cannot cross it and succeed
long in a hostile land. They are too
far from home. The expense of trans
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Annrica hail spoki n, for indepenilence
a new, lrre\ ocablc fact m t tii be j ut
"sub by ambassadors.* The colonies
vei'i b>>t. The eonoessldns wblcb. the
wise i rankbn bad so urgently fe< oni-
nn'mier) to tin* govt-rnment of England,
Ilowc seemed now inclined to offer,
blit they, could not lie entertained.
'Then my government can only
mi:bit^in its dignity by tigliting.” said
H”W e
"That Is a mistaken notion," Frank
lin answered.- "It will be mti.cli more
«!.gniti<*d for yoni' gqvcrnmont to u,-
kriowbdgs Its error than to jiersist In
It.” .
"We shall ffght,” Howe d'affared.
"And you will have more tivbting to
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"Nature is our friend and. all
Lord has prej an d offr ilefcnsc
are the sea, the mountains, tb
and tin* clTriTii<'ter of our pc, pie, <'yu- i
sidei what you have accomplished. At
an » xjiens,• of i jgbt million iioiinds'you
have killed about eight Imudrcd Van
kees They have cost you ten. tiioti-
s.Tiid pounds a lieml. Mcanwihba at ]
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least a hundred thousand children have
been born In Anrericrn TI.erc’are ilic.
factors in your [iroldcm. Movv much .
time and money will be required for
are ulaccd . ipi. cages,
cii of whrrjj js set uj jjve'h or'^o
■m i’' iu•._' 1,i-or> - This uroximity, it
"Mr. A'lanis is a
man. If things do
Ing. be is quick fo
Utspol
•n
-Id,UUt,
not go to his likA
teii you. Doctor
of killing all of US7”
British ttdmiral ignored
the
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Itllo'K w hi, it, Y.”
siu'vt o* rivalry
"'•or woul I f.ili
marker it :tnj . inb-d f..p each bird,
9 J"i- hoing to iufe the • . !.. ■' V
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Mrs Beni., ui Do y”U -dpjv"I to mv
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Franklin is humorous ;,i
firm as a <iojl-jdaced nn
may put your should *r
mountain and push am
moving. Iuit it isn't. He
He has found his projier
is done .wTTn mio iiig .T’lest
men 'liffer in litth
a curious quarrel
'We had reacFied \* vv I’.ruttswii k on
Otir way north. 'The _ .ta\erips yv t*re
crowded. I - van fn in one toTrr'Mher
trying to find entertainmont for my
distinguished friends. At last 1 found
a small chamber with one bed in it
and a single u indow. i'ln- bed nearly
filled the room No better accoiiiiiKs-
tin* jol
:.|er to bis- The
query.
"My powers are limited,” said to*.
■ "Juit 1 am atitiiorized to grant jianlons
"and in every way to exercise the king’s
lite, .but i paternal solicitude.”
n You! "Sucb an offer shows that yoTir
nst the ' proud nation lias no battering opinion
think it is
> established,
bea rings a mi
two great
matters. They bad
the otio r ev cjmtg.
of us." F'ranklin iinswered. "We. who
I are the injured parties, have me the
j_ basero'ss to entertain it. You will for
, give me for reminding you that the
] king's paternal sidicitude has been
"ratlo-r trying It has burned our de
fenseless (owns ]in midwinter; It 'lias
incited the savages to massacre
farmers in the. back country; it
ilriveii us to a declaration .of iii lc
Iiendenc'e. Britain ami America ar»
no v w distinct states. JVaee can h>
considered—only <>n—that—basis. Yrm
dal ion vvas^to
bad. I bad left ’.hem
mrA 1
• ’ :«tU
sitting on_a bench In a little grove near
tiie large hotel, with the luggage'near
them. When I returned they were hav
ing a hot "argument over the origin of
northeast stormy, the doctor asserting
tl^t he had learned by experiment that
they began ifi the southwest and pro-
< ceded In a northeasterlymllrection. I
had to wait ten minutes for a chance
to speak tc them. Mr. Adarns was hot
faced, the doctor calm and smiling. I
•imparted the news.
"’(loti of Israel !' Mr. Adams ex
claimed. "Is ii not enough that 1 have
to agree with you? Must I also sleep
with you?'
“‘Sir, I hope that you must not. but
if you must. I beg that you will sleep
more gently than you talk,' said F rank
lin.
*‘l went with them to their quafters
carrying the luggage » hi the way Mr.
Adams eompbtined that be had picked
Uji a (lea soHnewliere ** **
" ‘ I be Ilea. sir. is a small animal,
but a big tact.’ said F'ranklin. ’You
alarm me. Two Ifrge men and a tlea
will be up ♦- crovvd our quarters.’
wish to prevent our trade from pass
Fug Into foreign channels.- Let me‘n
mltid yotL—alsp^ that the profit of m,
trade can ever be equal jo the ex-
pense of holding It w rfli" ts ami
^rniies.’’
"On such a basts I am not empow
ered to , treat with you," Howe an
swered. "We shall Immediately move
against your army.”
The conference ended. The a tubas'
sndors and their secretary shook,
hands with the British admi.* 1.
"Mr. Irons, I have heard much of
you,” said the latter as he held Jack's
hand. "You are deeply attached to a
young lady whom I admire and whose
father is my friend. 1 offer you a
chance to leave this troubled land and
go to London ar^d marry and lead a i
peaceable, Christian life. You may I
keep your principles, if you wish, as J
have no use for them. You will find
sympathizers in England.”
"Lord Howe, your kindness- touches the pi“' lt ' r
-me." the young man answered. "What I dp
v> u propose is a great temptation. It "We
Is like Calypso's offer of immortal
happiness to ITysses. 1 love Fhigland.
CHAPTER XVII
How Solomon Shifted the Skeer.
In the spring news came of a great
f'ffce of British which was being or-
-Mii/.rd in < amid.i for a descent upon
N''w \ork through Lake Champlain.
Drontior s.-tilers in Tryon county were
hying massacred by Indians.
(o'lierais Herkimer ami Schuyler
1 i»'l "Dt;. n t" Washington, askln+t-for
tlu- serv icos of the famous scout, Solo-
Jnon Binkus. iifthat region.
"He knows tb** Indian as no other
man knows him ami can speak bis lan
guage a:.. l he also knows the hush."
Schuv or bad written. "If there la
any jJacy oil earth where bis help is
needed Just now, it-d* here."
"Dot to leave ye, my son,” Solomon
sa.d to Jack one evening soon after
that.
"How so’;" the young man asked.
‘ D” Y tiuiii to tigljt Injuns. The
Dreg’ 1 it her Inis ordered it. I’ll like
it better. Dinin' lazy here. Summer's
com;n an' 1 m a born bush man. I’m
kind o' i m a.sy—like a deer in a door-
ain’t bad to run fer my life
since we got here. My hoofs are com-,
phtinin’. 1 ain't •shot a gun in a
month." *
A look of sorrow sj nend over the
face of Solomon.
"Dm tirod of this plaevt," said Jack.
"J be Brit ish are scared .of us and
wen* scared of the British. There*
not!..i:g going on. Td lov** to go back
!< the big hush with you."
’’I'll tell Tin- Dreat F’atlier that
vou're a. born hush man. Mebbe be ll
let ye go. Tliey’ll need us both. Kuio,
Injuns an' the devil have jTned hand*.
The Long house wall be the center o’
bell an’ Its line fences'll take in the
hull big bush.-
That day Jack’s name was included
iu the order.
“I'm sorry that it is not yet possible
to pay vou oj anv of the men wlm have
served me so faitbfuily." said Wash
ington If you need inoney I shall be
glad to h iid you g sum to help you
through tlii-s journey.”
"I aint tigtitin fer pay," Solomon
•ur i.-twi^-ered-. ’Tii hot* an' dig an' cook,
igs ;,n' guide f.-r money. But I won't tight
tuj'-Jma ; c fer money—partly "auise I
don’t need It— parth' \ausc I'm figbt-
ln’ fer niyself. I g,-t a little left It
m,\ britcYs |,r»FT ,-tg but if I hadn't,
my ol' Marier wouldn't let me go bun-
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(lowering profuselv at the f(*nt of the
dripping well in’ the Bo. k garden.
It has rich carmine pink blossoms,
which are very **ffi*cti'o. jiarticularly
when viewed from a short distama*.
I'lds new primrose ranks among tin*
best of all'W.'itorsi<le-plants, but it is
said to to equally happv in t.ibcr
'.inia'ion- It will grow-ii. .dimu! dnv
soil, but prefi r:fb|:y in a ricli loam that-
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Helpful Advice to
Overworked Woi
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(TO HE CONTINUED.),
A Serious Case-^
A notoriously absent-minded mnn
was observed walking down the street
with one foot continutillj iu the gutter,
the other on the pavement. A friend
meeting him said: "Good evening.
How are you?” ?
i—"-Weil,” replied the absent-minded
one, *T thought I was very well when
I left home, but now I don'£ know
what's the matter with me. I’ve been
limping for the last half hour.”
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MPS C E CHAPMAN
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Passing the Buck
The new cook gave some pork chopi
to a relative who culled while the lady
of the house was out paying a few
calls.
"The missus will mis*; them,” warned
lor- maid.
Til blaTne that on the—rat.”
have no cat.”
Then l.e a good girl." urged the
new cook earnestly, "and let the cumiry
I love peace, and mere tlmu eilher* l ' out of Us case.”
V) \\ in and day out,in and woek out tho tired, over-worked
housewife and mother toils on, sweeping, dustinpf, cook-
tnp. .cleaning and mending. Is it any wonder that after a time a
weakib-ss, Etidi as Mrs. Chapman had, develops and the wife and mother
pays a toll in physical weakness and pain for her efforts of love, the
natural result of overwork t
.JVoinon who find themselves afflicted with weakness, pain, head-
aches, backache, nervousness, irritability and melancholia will be
interr.-fted in Mrs. Chapman’s letter, and should realize that Lydia E.
Pinkham ’s Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, is especially
adapted to overcome £uj.’h. conditions. -■*
Mrs. Chapman’s Letter Reads as Follows:
NEW ALBANY. IN’D.—"I took'Lydia E. Plnkham** Vegetable Compound for
%vr( ak- -es whren many women have from over worn, and from whhh I suffered
for - , -• a while. 1 wasn’t fit to do my work and my Bister advised me to taka
th .ledicine. After-Hr*- first tow days the pains were not so severe as they
1 . • ri and after taking a few bottles I am not bothered any more. I am
-Jini? my housework ' very day and highly recommend the Vegetable Compound
to any woman suffering--from f< male trouble. Only yesterday a friend called
im- on the phone and knowing what It did for me wanted to know what to a'k
for at the drug-etore, as she meant to giye It a trial.’’—MRS. C. E. CHAPMAN.
1&20 Efm Street, New Albany,^ Indiana.
Another Case of Nervous Breakdown -
MEMPHIS, TENN.—"Two year* ago I wa* completely run-down and my
nerves were a wreck. I could not eweep a room without resting, I could not do
any of my work except a little at a time and the doctor’* medicine did not help
me One day some one threw a little book on to my porch and in It I read several
testimonials of women w ho had been like myself I went right out and got me a
bottle of Lydia E. Plnkham'a Vegetable Compound ai*i before I had taken the
whole of that battle I knew It waa helping me. I took six bottles and then in
about three month* I took two more. Now I am In perfect health*. I do all
my own work and could do more. I can truly say that I know Lydia E Pink-
ham's Vegetable Compound gave me my health.’’—MitS. O. J. HINCKLEY,
E. Georgia St., Memphis, Tenn.
Thousands of Women owe their health to
redetahle Compound
LYDIA E.PINKHAM MEDICINE CO. LYNN. MASS,
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