Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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< v Aim*- i- J Silence! V \ TO BE GIVEN AWAY BY b THE PRESS AND STANDARD How to Enter The Press and Standard Contest. FILL OUT THE NOMINATION BALLOT published in this issue and send same to the Contest Manager of The Press and Standard. Each Contestant is entitled to one Nomination Ballot, good for i.ooo votes.J Contestants can nominate themselves. I hey do not have to be subscribers to I he Press and Standard. There^are no obligations upon entering this contest, and it costs you nothing to try it. Send in your name or that of a friend today. Who Is Eligible. Any white ma' or woman, boy or girl, of good repute, in the State of South Carolina is eligible to enter this (ireat Popularity \ oting Contest. Clip the Nomination Blank and till it in \*ith your name or that ot a friend, and send it to The Press and Standard Contest Department today. It costs you nothing to vote—it costs your friends nothing extra to vote for you. No votes issued for payments other than those scheduled. No employe of The Press and Standard, or member of his or her family, will be permitted to participate in this contest as a candidate. In case of a tie, the value of the prizes will be equally divided. V otes once issued to one candidate can not be changed to the credit of another. Candidates and their friends may secure subscriptions anywhere. A committee of unimpeachable public men will be chosen to judge the finish of this contest, and will assemble for that purpose immediately after the close of the contest. By the filing of votes al! candidates must accept and agree to all conditions. First Pri Second Prize. A Newman Piano, Value $400 Oru-of the latest designs of this, popular Piano. Its praises have l>een sung and its attributes lauded by critical judges of Rock Hill Buggy, Value $55 piano tone and mechanism in the musical world. Purchased from ^ urchased Irom A Buggy that has won a place among the best buggies made. Brown Furniture & Hardware Co. A. Wichman & Son Third Prize. ,)IE |* oflLDS eR£ATEST ^ WIIIS Htc,lll,( New Home Sewing Machine Value $50 Fourth Prize. A Solid Gold Lady’s or Gentleman’gWatch, Value $30 m | Thin Machine it a Drop-beat* •- Light tRunning, Standard Mad* Machine. Purchased from, and on exhibition at S. Finn’s Jewelry Store About Voting. Any question that may arise between contestants will be de termined bv the Contest Management, and its decision will be ab solute and final. Anyone who was taking The Press and Standard at the time this contest started will be classed as an old subscriber. A subscription will not be counted as new if it is simply trans ferred from one member of a family or household to another. Right is reserved to reject the name of any candidate for cause. and regulations should occasion demand. • Also to alter rules _ The contest officially began December 1. 1909, and cloees on March 15, 1910, at 8:00 P. M. Votes Allowed. The following table shows the number of votes that will be given at this office for cash payment jf subscriptions: One year, $1.00 600 Votes Six months. .80 200 Votes Two years. 2.00 1,250 Votes Three years, 3.00. 2,500 Votes Four years, 4.00 3,750 Votes Five years. 5.00 5,000 Votes New subscribers will count twice as much as above schedule. For further particulars, call, write or ’phone the Contest Department of The Press and Standard, Telephone 10 A, Walterboro, S. C. The in»fntct of modesty natural to every woman it often a (real hindrance to (tie cure of womanly diaeaftc*. ^Votnen nhrinlt from the personal question* of the local physician which fceem indelicate. . The thouiihf of examirtation i» ab horrent to them, and so they endure in silence a condition of disease which surely progresses from had to worse. It ha* beta Dr. Pierce’a privilege to cure a freat many women who Maro^tuund a refute lor modeaty in his offer ot FREE cooaulta- tioa by fetter. AH correapondeace ia held mm aacredty confidential. Addreaa Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription restores and regulates womanly functions, abolishes pain and build* up and puta the ftniahing touch of health on every weak woman who gives it ■ fair trial. ’ It Makes Weak Women Strong, Sick Women Well. You can't afford to accept a tecret nostrum as a substitute for thia non-alcoholic medicine or a nos n coMro*moM. Dr. the NOMINATION BALLOT 1000 Votes In The Press and Standard’s Great Popularity Contest. I hereby Nominate Mr. Mrs. or Miss , Address As a candidate in The Press and Standards $535 contest Signed Address WEEK LY BALLOT 10 Votes M Address Subject to the rules of The Press and Standard $530 contest. Void aftei Feb. 2. SUBSCRIPTION BALLOT. .190 The Press and Standard, Walterboro, S. C. Gentlemen: Enclosed please find $ for years subscriptioi to your paper. Please credit the number of votes to which J am entitled t* M Address votes. Yours truly, Women Suffer Agonies from Diseased Kidneys And Most Women Do This Not Knowing the Real Cause of their Condition Those poor, suffering women have been led to believe that their misery of mind and body is entire ly due to "ills of their sex." Vsuully the kidneys and bladder are re sponsible or largely so. And In such eases, the kidneys and blad der are the organs, that need and ^must ha\e attention. Those torturing, enervating sick headaches, dragging pains in back, groin and limbs, bloating and swell ing of the extremities, extreme nervousness or hysteria, listless ness and. constant tired, worn-out feeling—are almost certain symp toms of disordered and diseased kidneys, bladder and liver. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills have, in thousands of cases, been demonstrated as remarkably beneficial in all such conditions of female organism—affording the most prompt relief and permanent benefit. Aa an illustration o' what these Pllla will do, Mr.. P Al. Bray of Columbus, Ga., writes that she was very ill with kidney trouble, snd that she ia now well—and that these Pills are what cured her. They are very pleasant to take, and can In no case, produce any deleterious effects upon the system —as syrupy, alcoholic, liquid prep arations are apt to do. E. C. DeWltt L Co.. Chicago, 111. want every man and woman srh* have the least suspicion that the] are afflicted with kidney and blad der diseases to at once write them and a trial box of these Pllla wil be sent free by return mail post paid. Do it to-day. For Sile by All Druggists. After The Grippe *T am much pleased, to be able to write and thank you for what Cardui has done for me,” writes Mrs. Sarah J. Gilliland, of Siler City, N. C. ‘‘Last February, I had the Grippe, which left me in bad shape. Before that, 1 had been bothered with female trouble, for ten years, and nothing seemed to cure it “At last, 1 began to take CarduL I have taken only three bottles, but n has done me more good than all the doctors or than any other medicine 1 ever took.” CARDUI The Woman’s Touic For the after-effects of *ny serie s illness, like ttw Grip, Cardui »s the best tonic you can ise. It builds strength, steadies the : erves, improves th< appetite, regulates irregularities anu ..elps bring back th< natural glow of health. » Cardui is your best friend, if •. u only knew it v ,ht ,! ho ’ JSa " ds 01 ‘ - :e * whom Cardui ha helpKlI What could possibly pri vuit it from helpine you e Cardu Remember you cannot get the benefit of the tegredients in any other medf :e a for they are not for sa lugivuicma m any omcr meoi .;e, tor they are not for sal ia aay drag store except in the Cardui bottle. Try Cardu —- * --“-o' Advisory Dept. C...tuaoo«a Medicine Co , rWc <}