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CAN'T SPARE THE BOCWORS, i Surgeon Gen. Ireland Explains Refusal to Release Them. Washington, Feb. S.?In explananation of refusal to release more medical officers from the army except in extreme cases. Surgeon General Ireland has written, a letter to to Senator E. EX. Smith stating that since the signing of the armistice there have been discharged from the army medical department over 9,000 officers, or more than half of those who were on duty November 11, although the responsibilities of the de partment have in no way decreased since that date. "In addition to the care and treatment of a million and a quarter soldiers now on duty in the United States as well as the sick from among them, who are occupying hospital beds," says the Surgeon General, "the medical department is being called on to care for 63,000 sick and ? wounded returning from overseas, at' i and will be charged with the responsibility of caring for approximately 70,000 more who are to be returned within the next few weeks." Senator Smith has been informed that the same situation exists as to the enlisted men of the medical corps. WHERE STATE FAILS. i Things South Carolina Should Correct. ' Clemson College, Feb. 6.?Do you know: 1. That there are more farms in South Carolina than dairy cows? 2. That milk contains substances curative of pellagra and dietic ills | which no other food contaims? ? 3. That South Carolina imported v two million gallons of milk last year? 4. That much spray material is . saved if you prune fruit trees before spring? 5. That sheep'pay/three profits? wool, mutton and fertilizer? 6. That coal ashes, though having relatively little fertilizer value, can be used to advantage on stiff clay soils? 7. That planting the same crop on land year after year robs the soil, invites erosion, encourages .pests and diseases? g. 8.' That if you do not keep com^l post under shelter, moist and well j packed, there will be much loss of, , plant food? 9. That acid phosphate is a good j r Winter dressing for clover? 10. That home mining of fertili- > zers saves 20 to 25 per cent, of the j cosi: ? 5 r I&IH? riavv All three ki in air-tight proof pack; SURE to get -AFTER ^ ui i|i mi., ME A?* M -j i:T- >' THIRTIETH'S PRIORITY ORDER. War Department Designates Organization for Immediate Return. Washington, Feb. 5.?The war department today made an announcement which is of great interest to the relatives and friends of the men of the Thirtieth division. The division, it was stated, was "given priority" on January 23, which menas that orders were issued giving the division precedence over other organizations for immediate return to the United States. It was further explained that judging by what has been done in the past, it should take from one month to six weeks for a division to get back to the United States after a Ar^or has been 2riven. This iVi 1VJ V* V?v* ?.V?w should put the Thirtieth here about March 1, or possibly earlier. Senator Pollock is preparing to mail out copies of his suffrage speech to the papers of South Carolina within the next day or two, it having been announced here that suffrage leaders would endeaver to get this matter up for another vote before the present session ends on March 4. Senator Pollock has not stated for publication how he will stand on this matter and there is considerable interest shown over the country in his attitude because of the fact that the next vote will be extremely close. If Senator Pollock and Senator Trammell, of Florida, vote for suffrage it likely will pass and suffrage leaders are making a determined fight to secure their support. Later?Senator pollock voted for the suffrage amendment. Senator Smith voting against it. Hampton Lawyer Dead. Hampton, Feb. 6.?The funeral of John W. Vincent was conducted from the family residence here Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock atid interment was made in the Hampton cemetery. Mr. Vincent had been dangerously ill for several days with pneumonia, but on Sunday it was reported that he was better and his many friends hoped that the crisis had passed and that he would recover. However, he passed away Monday morning just about the time the sessions court was convening. . Although a young man, and having been a member of the bar only about ten years, Mr. Vincent enjoyed a large and lucrative practice in this and adjoining counties. He was a tenacious, zealous and an able lawyer, for his years, and he was successful in his profession. He is survived by his wife, two young sons, and his father and mother. SSgtegHpS^^Fffiy B9gp > |QK| >r Lasts 1 nds sealed I impurity- I ages. Be I WRIGLEYS I No Worms In a Healthy Child All children troubled with worms have an un- ! healthy color, which indicates poor blood, and as a rule, there is more or less stomach disturbance. ; GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC given regularly j for two or three weeks will enrich the blood, im-1 prove the digestion, and act as & General Strength- j ening Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then throw off or dispel the worms, and the Child will be in perfect health. Pleasant to take. 60c per bottle. J. P. Carter B. D. Carter CARTER & CARTER ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Special attention given to settlement of Estates and investigation of Land Titles. BAMBERG. S. C. / BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS. nrnwgiWTWiiM| B FOR SALE I M Sash, Doors, Lime and | I Brick. 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Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will file his final accounting as administrator of the estate of Jacob Ehrhardt, deceased, on the 21st day of February, 1919, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, with the Probate Judge of Bamberg County, and will at the same time apply to the Probate Judge for Letters Dis-1 missory as such administrator. J. B. EHRHARDT, Adminstrator of the Estate of Jacob Ehrhardt, deceased. 4t. Best materia* aud workmanship, light running, requires little power; simple, easy to handle. Are made in several sizes and are good, substantial I money-making machines down to the smallest size. Write for catolog showing Engines, Boilers and all Saw Mill supplies. iron works & supply co. a Augusta, Ga. J arters : Depot No. 308 :ar Augusta, Ga. Governm< nd Ml iount Depot No. Line of Georgia Vliles West of TSf A, GA VILLE EGAD, ON . m, un'II >hine, under cover, and the to the highest bidder, and >, teams and carload lots. -finr? <*lnt*nbr rml v .U.VU. 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