The Bamberg herald. (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, February 15, 1917, Page 7, Image 7

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A ATA ATk ATfc. A^A A^A ATA A^A ATA AT4, A^A A^A A^A t^T v^r^j|r^r^||r^rf^y ^ f^v ^" f^y T^r ?* ' | Order Your Goods from Us T If you really care for the best in merchandise and ^ at reasonable prices you should come to our store | A and let us sell you. We have a large stock of goods ^ and the best to be had. We are anxious for your a business and will appreciate your trade. j T f CLOTHING + We have several suits that we are offering at rej duced prices. We know we can save money for you V if you are n the marKet. SHOES Wo are selling shoes now for about the price of 4 ^ shoes in wholesale lots. Shoes have advanced a 41 ^ great deal, but these that we arc selling were ^ ^ bought early. 4 ^ We beg of you to get our prices before ordering or S buying elsewnere. f|* C. Brabham s Sons BAMBERG, S. C. Cut Prices on Tires We have just received a large shipment of the famous BRAENDER TIRES and are able to offer them at the following very low prices: Size Price 30x3 $ 8.80 30x3 Vz 11.75 : Y 31x4 17.90 f 32x3% 13.50 X 32x4 18.35 .W 33x4 19.15 Y 34x4 19.50 v These Casings are guaranteed 3,500 Y miles, and are the same grade as Y has been sold in the past for ? much higher prices. We also carry a complete stock of Inner Y Tubes and can fill mail orders promptly. Y Non-Skid Casings, 15 per cent, advance on these A prices. X Terms: Cash with order. X BAMBERG AUTO CO. X Bamberg, S. C. ! Ladies, Attention '*' ' . We can save you from 15 to 20 per cent on your high boots SEE US Before Ordering 1TI A I TRtTP'C A\LinuiiLiiv u 'd * j "The Store of Quality" COTTON IX CHINA. * ; good start, toward sup i her needs, and that th Opportunities and Handicaps in Man-; in her favor which m ufacturing Yarn. | tend to the developmer ; ufacturing. Shanghai?Shanghai is at once j "An investigation r China's Spindledom and Cottonopolis.: showed that there we Inasmuch as a great deal of miscon- \ mills in Shanghai, th ception obtains in America as to cot- of the industry, over 51 > ton opportunities and handicaps in and about 300 looms. China, the following, which appears of obtaining exact stat k as an editorial in the current Far is notorious, bu?: it is x Eastern Review, will doubtless be the spindles in opera valuable to American cotton planters country numbe:* a mi and textile operators and exporters, looms 4,000. From t "The day is far distant, if it ever will be seen that Shan dawns, when China is likely to pro- ly monopolizes the wei vide sufficient manufactured cotton The counts manufacti goods to meet her own demand, tically confined to 10s; When it is considered that the popu- lSs, and 20s. The c lation is somewhere between sou,- made that an attemp 000,000 and 400,000,000, that cot- met with success, ton material is used for the national "The amount of co ^ dress; that it has hitherto been found ! China cannot be acc impossible to manufacture the finer! mined. All that can counts in China, and that imported; certainty is that it is goods, owing to the eccentricities of: tons per year and ur Chinese methods of taxation, enjoy j tons. Formerly the s immunity from certain charges levied i short, but the introd j.: ?:n _ l-~ ! ~ J ~ V Oil me naiive druuc, it win ue reaiii- j Bctru. in ?ymo yiivco i ed that no immediate anxiety need be an improvement, and felt by those interested in the im- Chinese cotton has bee portation of cotton goods. At the a competent America same time it is well to bear in mind as having good lustre that China has made a start, and a and staple from three IN YOUR NEXT ORDER TRY A CAN OF COLUMBIA PURE COFFEE GUARANTEED PURE fn One and 'Three Pound Tins HERNDON'S GROCERY Phone 24 Bamberg, S .C. f I think thats'1 I A Perfect FIT. I THE RIG THE secret of success in shopping lies in being a You not only look ?t it. You try it on. You h suit, another will. If alterations are needed, other ways to shop. But this is the only right wa not only success to you, but adds prosperity to you of it. And you become a community builder. The mind and you will not fail in your duty to yoursel way creates a permanent value in your communit BLUE-BIRD PHOTOPLAYS THIELEN THEATRE On Wednesday's and Friday's THEY ARE ALL GOOD RIGHT HERE IN YOUR TOWN A Select Line off 5c, lOc, and 25c Goods Before you send to the mail order house, call and see our line PRICE & JOHNSON plying some of to seven-eighth inches. For meere are factors chanical looms it has been found genust necessarily erally advisable to use about 25 per it of local man- cent, of American cotton, but in many instances only the local product nade last year is utilized. In the present stage of re then in the development of the industry the e chief centre amount of cotton grown in China is )0,000 spindles ,' ample for requirements, and cultivaThe difficulty; tion can be extended almost indefi;istics in China! nitely as the demand increases. The estimated that | cost of the raw cotton, of cours'e, flucition in the tuates, but the cheaper qualities are illion and the usually available at from about 2 to I hese figures it 3 cents per pound, ghai practical- "Apart from the cost of the cotton iving industry, itself the price of labor gives the jred are prac- manufacturer in China a tremendous , 12s, 14s, 16s, handicap. The following table of laim has been approximate cost of production will, it to spin 32s be found of intertst: Cost of production tton grown in Count of yarn. cents per pound, j urately deter- 10s 4 7 be said with 12s 53 } over 750,000 14s 59 ider l,000,00o 16s 65 taple was very 20s 77 uction of new "The operatives work in two shifts' las resulted in of twelve hours, and the mills close; some of the only for twelve hours each Sunday.J m described by When working at full capacity the n investigator total annual production of the mills , fair strength is between 200,000,000 and 225, quarter inches 000,000 pounds of yarn and 25,000, w J&A. ATA A^A A^4. ATI A^A AT^ AT4. ATA vfk A^A ATA ATA AT> f^f T^f f^f ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ GIRLS and LADIES ' MAKE HOOTON'S STORE YOUR STORE. Always the newest and best in Dry Goods, Millinery and Suits Hooton s Ladies Store & Millinery Parlor Telephone 83-J Bamberg, S. C. r* ~~ k we: always alter a all garments to Fit I but when You guy froA i our*o?-toww vm I MAu^ ? . i HT WAY ble to look at the garment before you pay for it. ave the chance to try on several. If one does not , the fitting can be done on the spot. There may be ,y. This is the "trade-at-home" way. And it brings r town as well. Every purchase you make in this >y, apart from the value and pleasure you get out n why shop any other way? Keep this picture in f and your town. Why Order Legal Elanks From the City when you can get them right here at ? a n o w-i A WAftAXT loOQ fVl A ilUIIlt5 1U1 Llie oauio iiiuiicj , lusa wv postage? We have a full stock. HERALD BOOK STORE, Bamberg, S. C. YOU NEED NOT suffer the ill effects of a bad cold or grippe anylonger. The speedy action of MAXTONE will do you more good in a shorter length of time than anything yet devised. Yes, every bottle is fully guaranteed. If you are displeased call for your money. MACK'S DRUG STORE Bamberg, S. C. 000 to 50,000,000 yards of cloth. j tide a single adc "Costs other than labor are ex- j half the import d tremely low. Most of the mills in sent to any port Shanghai are supplied with power by ' without payment the municipal electrical plant at a can be sent from very low rate. The vagaries of ex- another without < change, which are a factor of conse- dition to the imp quence in regard to imported goods, paid. The local : in no way disconcert those engaged hand has to pay li in local manufacture. It is true that treaty port to ar cotton goods manufactured locally sent far inland it have very little protection, the effec- on it at an unkno tive duty on yarn and cloth being barriers. Thus ii only about 2 1-2 to 3 per cent., but the local manufac there is more than a probability that trade with distan these duties will be largely increased, is seriously handi Such increase cannot take place at importer. As all once, as {Jhina has to obtain the con- ever, it is not like sent of all the treaty powers before lous condition of modifying the tariff, but she has such lowed to continue a reasonable right to expect consider- arrangement, the ation for her frequently pressed re- toras duties win s; quest to be allowed to readjust the abolition of likin customs schedule, that it may be ex- this takes place pected that the request will be hon- will receive prote ored as the Chinese government gives ciable extent." adequate proof that it intends to ful fill the counter-obligations to which REMARKA it has pledged itself. At present, as ? mentioned earlier in this article, not France Completes only is the amount of tariff protec- est T tion exceedingly small, but locally ? manufactured goods are subject to A few months heavier inland taxation than the im- terparted her rei ported article. On the imported ar- ing feats along t Our Fall Goods | Y .3 V o are now arriving, and we shall be ^ glad for you to call and inspect them. J We especially call your attention to ^ our line of Hats, Shoes, Clothing, , 1 etc" A Don't forget that we also carry a complete line of groceries. We ask you to give us a call before buying, J as we are in a position to give you t close prices in bulk. Remember it is now time to plant J Rutabagas and Turnips. We have a J fresh supply of seed. Come get them. X /v H. C. FOLK 1 Satisfied with small profits. ^ We Can Beat the X I Mail Order Houses I~ Jj We have been acknowledged as Lead- & ers in Ladies', Misses', and Children's y t,#i outfitters. y We bid for your business with the world's best merchandise and honest \ prices, ? LaYerne ThomasJ& Co. | Telephone 41-J Bamberg, S. C. Buy Goods at Home | We have all you need at lower prices v A , than you can get from Kalamazoo to A ' Constantinople. If you prefer trad- A ing with foreigners, we have with us A "Sleigh" and "Buck," and they have A * V at your call all you need to eat or A wear?to dress up with or to work A in. Patronize the old reliable. RENTZ & FELDER, I _ f Bamberg, S. C. j <? . ! litional payment of Verdun with an equally great uty enables it to be achievement through the peaceful ion of the interior hills of Rove. A tunnel seventy-two of likin, while it feet wide, fifty-two feet high and : one treaty port to four and one-half miles long?larger iny payment in ad- than any other in the world?was tort duty originally completed, says the Popular Science irticle or. the other | Monthly for February. This spacious kin if sent from one j tunnel, the result of twelve years' lother, and if it is j planning and labor, is part of a great has likin levied up- j canal system which will connect the wn number of likin I canals of France with the Meditert will be seen that ranean sea. The system will be fifty>turer, in regard to one miles long. it inland localities, portable and stationary icapped against tne m a a p| jpa ready stated how- HI I HI J l| lv that this anoma- Hi HV L I Hi \k affairs will be al- I IH [ J I IH am ? much longer. By IH VI I IV Hi ,n?ewVthe" AND BOILERS . ; charges, and when i Saw, Lath and Shingle Mills, Injeolocal manufacture! tors? Pumps and Fittings, Wood ot r,ro I Saws. Splitters, Shafts, Pulleys, .utivii w Belting, iraaoiine jcjugmes | LAKOBSTOCK LOMBARD BLE I< EAT. | Foun(jryf Machine, Boiler Works, ! Supply Store. the World's Larg- AUGUSTA, GA. tinnel. , Drives Out Malaria, Builds Up System ago, France coun- The Old Standard general strengthening tonic, nnrknhlp Pneineer- GROVE'S TAS< ELESS chill TONIC, drives out narhauie engiueei Malariatenriche#thebloodiandbaild8npthe#y9he breastworks of a true tonic. For adults and children. 50c. > * ' * " ' /S