Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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a A A A A A Ai A A, A A Aw A A A A A * I I Hvilar Vniir ?nnrk frftlll Us ^ I U I Ut?I 1 U 111 \J V V U V ? v ? - -V ? i Y ^ >'ou really care for the best in merchandise and ^ at reasonable prices you should come to our store and let us sell you. We have a large stock of goods and the best to be had. We are anxious for your business and will appreciate your trade. X CLOTHING ^ We have several suits that we are offering at re? duced prices. We know we can save money for you <r if you are n the market. V f SHOES A Y We are selling shoes now for about the price of | shoes in wholesale lots. Shoes have advanced a <? great deal, but these that we arc selling were . JL bought early. Y A We beg of you to get our prices before ordering or JL buying elsewnere. Y | C. R. Brabham's Sons X BAMBERG, S. C. I Cut Prices on Tires ? We have just received a large shipment |> of the famous " ri*rrkrn TIDCC ??> BKAtlMJUIS. i irviiikj X and are able to offer them at the followX ing very low prices: Size Price & 30x3 $ 8.80 A 30x3^..: 11.75 31x4 17.90 ?* 32x3 Vz 13.50 A 32x4 18.35 t 33x4 19.15 Y 34x4 19.50 Y These Casings are guaranteed 3,500 Y miles, and are the same grade as Y has been sold in the past for Y much higher prices. Y We also carry a complete stock of Inner Y Tubes and can fill mail orders Y promptly. Y Non-Skid Casings, 15 per cent, advance on these A prices. ^ Terms: Cash with order. BAMBERG AUTO CO. j Bamberg, S. C. I Ladies, Attention I a We can save you from 15 & to 20 per cent on your % high boots > SEE US A I* Before Ordering | KLAUBER'S XI "The Store of Quality" { I MIDDLE WEST WAGE BOOM. Couldn't Fool tl "Labor's Seven Billion Dollar When the late L< Raise." lord chancellor he w visitor of lunatic asy Today in the Middle West large, lated that he went ( dignified manufacturing corpora- nesday, when the P( tions have competed breathlessly in to Hanwell, knocked an effort to tempt boys to leave high asked to be admitted school to earn $15 per week simply "Can't let you in,' screwing common- nuts on machin- tor; "days for visitoi erv, declares J. George Frederick, in Fridays." the American Review of Reviews. "But I have a rig! Machinists are being fought over said his lordship; "I like remnants at bargain counters, so." r and in many instances offered high "Read the regulat premiums or unprecendented high janitor pointed to th wages to drop their jobs for others. "Do you know wh Two dollars an hour has been noth- Lord Cairns, ing very unusual to offer in order to "Don't know and ( tempt machinists to respond to a the menial, feverish call. Two dollars an hour "I am entitled to a means $96 per week, or $5,000 a and every hour; I a year; which is a sum so greatly in lor of England!" excess of the average professional "Ah! ah!" laughec income that it almost puts general he shut the entrance education and learning to shame, and ble lord's face, "we mav vet tempt some of the myriad 'em inside already!" lawyers, doctors, and other profes- dard. sionals the average of whose yearly income is admitted to be little more, Annette Kellerma than $700 to don overalls and be- ^av0r abolishing come real "producers!" remember that not ; as good shape as she Read The Herald, $1.50 a year. a change.?News anc I IN YOUR NEXT ORDER TRY A CAN OF 1 COLUMBIA PURE COFFEE GUARANTEED PURE In One and Three Pound Tins HERNDON'S GROCERY Phone 24 Bamberg, S .C. ARE WE PROTECTIN WE MUST safeguard "Home ii education. Any community tt on the rocks. The onlv safe c( Out-of-town buying means shipwreck perity of our city depends altogether i degree of }rour loyalty to your city and perity and the happiness of your fam IF ITS A BLUEBIRD "IT'S GOT TO BE GOOD" THIELEN THEATRE YOU XEED NOT suffer the ill effects of a bad cold or grippe any longer. 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. le Keeper. i How the Shamrock Escaped. ! An interesting story of how Sir 3rd Cairns was : Thomas Lipton's yacht Shamrock es-as an ex-officio caped probable capture by the Ger lums. It is re-! mans was reiatea oy uie owuw lu a I 3own one Wed- j Central News representative. When jers do not sit, | war was declared the Shamrock was at the door and about three days out from England, ; bound for New York in company with " said the jani- : Sir Thomas's other yacht, Erin. They :s Tuesdays and | were blissfully ignorant of what had I occurred, and at any moment might it to go inside," have encountered a German vessel. A insist on doing j happy incident, however, apprised | them of the danger they were run-ons," and the' ning, and enabled them to shape their em. course accordingly, o I am?" asked The Erin one morning chanced to intercept a wireless message being lon't care," said sent from one German boat to another announcing that the two countries dmission at any were at war, and the yachts at once m lard chancel- changed course for the Barbadoes, ( - which were safely reached. Here they A?1 Al" AiArtf IT' 1 the janitor, asjiay unm me coast sumucuu.. gates ill the no- clear for the Shamrock to make for 've got four of York, where she has been snug ?London Stan- at her moorings ever since. "Yes," said Sir Thomas, laughing as he con eluded his story of the incident, "it nil, who is in would have been a nice thing to find clothes, should: the German emperor after the war ill of us are in sailing the Shamrock in an attempt is to make such to win the American cup."?Edin1 Courier. burgh Scotsman. aTA A^A ATA ATA AVA ATfc. ATA ATA A^A A^A AVA ATA jyA ATA ATA ATA ^T ^ ^ ^ ^%r "^" "^" T| (US and LADIES MAKE HOOTON'S STORE YOUR STORE. Always the newest and best in Dry Goods, Millinery and Suits Hooton's Ladies Store & MillineryfParlor Telephone 83-J Bamberg, S. C. I I I G HOME INTERESTS? iterests with the light of publicity and iat ignores this cause eventually lands >urse is the "Trade-at-Home" course. . Spend your money at home. Theproslpon the conduct of its inhabitants. The those who live in it measures your prosily. High Price Paper will not worry you if you will lay in a ennnlv of that Dound Dacer we have. We have paper in half pound ft boxes, worth today, wholesale, 16c the box, that we are offering at 15c. This offer holds good until present i stock is sold. New goods will have to be sold for 25c. Buy now at 15c box. Herald Bookstore k A^A ta? *a" "y "a" "a" "a" "a" "a" v "y v y y' The Railroads. | losses. The ac ? i tually changes Railroad managers say the public | manipulation oi is not giving the railroads a square! ture of the sto deal. Whether this is altogether! value of the i true of not, it must be admitted j stocks that ma) | that a great many people do not; investments ma) j have the kindliest feeling for the i per cent in val i railroads. There must be some! though the ph ? +v.;c ( rnn^ itc par ! Uil IUi tii 10> i uuu uiiu ? vm wWe believe the prime cause is the unchanged. | manner in which railroad stocks g0 jong as ra have been manipulated. The practice this state i is not as bad now as it once was, tkev cannot exp | perhaps; but the possibility for it of [he people t( ! still exists and the laws have never in the weifare ! been perfected so as to make rail- wij] fee^ an(j n0 j road stocks as safe for conservative tilose responsibl j investments as they should be. nipulations are Take the New York Stock Ex- roads; they i change, for instance. Stocks of the dje the public i leading railroads in the country are an(j ^at theref ! ostensibly bought and sold\ there; bent up0n the ] but the fact is that the transactions friencliy interesl ; are to a large extent gambling, pure This more th fliiH simnlp Tlift maioritv of persons racnnncihlp for j who deal in stocks on the exchange tude that the ri j do not buy the stocks outright, but complaining of.j deal in margins. That is, they put j up a small percentage of the value Too *>: ! of the stocks, and on a given date He?Does yo in the future they settle on the same kissing? basis. They take the difference in She?Now, ji the raise in price, if there is any, you to kiss me or they pay the difference in the you can kiss thi ^A^A^A^A^A.A^ A..A. A^A A^A A^A A4A A^A ^ A.-j^AkJ^AkAk ^y y y y ^y y |i^ V V vir ir ?t We especially call your attention & to our line of *f SLIPPERS ! A Which have just arrived. We are now in a position to suit all? ?? ladies, men and children. V We shall be glad to % have you stop in and look 'em A over. ? H. C. FOLK i X Satisfied with small profits. y. y ffe Can Beat the | | Mail Order Houses f A r l . j We have been acknowledged as Lead- & ers in Ladies', Misses', and Children's > outfitters. Y m We bid for your business with the Y world's best merchandise and honest Y prices, La Verne Thomas & Co. I 1 Telephone 41-J Bamberg, S. C. I i Pi Buy Goods at Home I | i -'M I We have all you need at lower prices than you can get from Kalamazoo to A Constantinople. If you prefer trading with foreigners, we have with us "Sleigh" and "Buck," and they have at your call all you need to eat or & wear?to dress up with or to work & in. Patronize the old reliable. X s* Y RENTZ & FELDER ! ! Bamberg, S. C. > A4A ATA aTA ATI tual stock never ac- SAVING PAPER, hands. And by the ' ' the gambling fea-|^jany p^conomies Tliat Are Practiced ck market, the real,' sinc0 paper Has Gone ^ ffigh stocks are affected. - -* -J I r De COIlSluex cu guuu lose from 25 to 50 U has been said that tbe best way ue in a few weeks, t0 save m?ney is not t0 sbend and ysical value of the users of PaPer are adopting similar ning capacity remain means t0 Prevent waste of this raPid-, ly appreciating commodity, says the ilroad managers per- Christian Herald. Department stores of affairs to go on, and mail"order houses in many of ect the rank- and file tbe cities Ilave found 11 Possible to ) take much interest use less paper in wrapping packages of the roads They witbout decreasing in any degree the -t without cause, that Protection of the contents. Grocers e for the stock ma-: have found it: possible to use much those who manage less paper' or' t0 Put " another way, are willing to swin- t0 put up more S?ods in the Paper if opportunity offers, jthey use- one ?'emant of waste which I i 1 o + ^^ Koino fho wran ore it is not incum-,Ilas uet:11 enimuaicu ?*public to feel a very pinS of boxes which are already t in the roads. weather tight. The school board of an anything else, is,Xew York city has found lt hard t0 the unfriendly atti-jsecure the usual Pads of "scratch" lilroad managers are: PaPer f?r bOO.OOO school chil Anderson .Mail. ? dren of the city- It: kas been reP?rt jed as considering a return to slates. resumptive. I pe0pie are urged to keep paper inur mother object to i stead of burning it, but as yet we I hntm o nroptioal snesrestion nave nut ceeu w ww ? ist because 1 allow as to how this paper is to be profiti, you needn't think ably collected and returned to the s whole family. channels of industry.