The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, July 04, 1917, Image 2

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

I TT »•' i I .» Ir fll 1 • iy B!vt . i *" v ' e» P'v PAO^ TWO * • The Press and Standard Waltcrboro, S. C. ■iftMft"* 1877. tvbusiued evert WEDXE8D%T AFTERNOON BY THE FRE8H AHD iTAKPABD. tor. **^ # cMaIm 8€w^4 THE. PRESS AND STANDARD Wednesday, Jjly^4, 1917. f. W. HMOAK Editor aad Mgr. Irrboio iterrd At tb# poirtoffleo »t W»l- i, 8. C-. M SCCOBd eUa« msU r Sabscription Rates: ChB0 T* esbp«••••••• • »flO M« Moatha. T? FREE BKIIMiK %< ROSS ASHI.EY . ' v RIVER ^ The Sanitary and Drainare Com- miss Ton ot rharleetnir county ha.-* agreed that the toil br’dge acr^sf- th e Aahlry river mupt go, apd^in thi» The Frees and Standard con curs. for the reason there is no place, in. our scheme of government for this relic of antiquity. W« trust this recommendation on the part of the commission will prevail. In the reprtrt of this meeting oc curs the following in which we also heartHy concur: “'The matter of building the KdiS- tw bridge came HP f°r discussion, and the report of Mr. Whitford. pre pared at the request of the coipmis- idon. was considered. The unani- •nous- i.oinion of llie hoard was that the building' of this bridge should he hastened with all possible dis patch. and that all effort should' he made to complete this bridge vt i« early* a date as possible. The plan« and spe< iflcations and details' will he drawn up and bids called for to be opened AugOst l." the country*' what they jaw was a revelation. Astonishment was de picted on the f#c** of the scribes as they were shown some of the na tural Vender* of the section, and told what, the capabilities of the’soil were, and how it yielded to the touch of the husbandman's hand. As these stories <?i were told, many of the pencil pushers'yearned to drop their dignity and get off the editorial tripod and come fq Beaufort and try their hands at.le»- 'tuce. cabbage or spuds. Certam »t is they will go to their homes with visions of what they might do whici •would h** preferable to endeavors, to placate the irate subscriber, or pleas** the. lords who iT2nd out ad vertising. P . , , Beaufort, we take off our hat to you. Ydu did it well and as a vet eran at entertaining, and you de serve the 1 poem: ••Rejuifni-t. Fair Me of the' Sea." V Had to the country that Nature has ' blessed. Beaufort., fair .isle of the sea; We come from the east, from the north attd the west To offer our hofnage to thee. Turquoise thy skies o'er acres of green; „ Sparkling thy waters, the jewels of a queen. Fairest of. all neath Jhe moon’s sH; very sheen; ’ Beaufort, fair isle of the sea. Loved hr tTie Indian who roamed o’er the land. Beaufort, fair isle of the kra; Held by the- French under Rfhault’s conimandy * Kre the dawn of the nation-to-be. Bathed by the tide as it rise« and ' ‘fStls, ' . • \ « Bnrnaole-< tnd. its rough tabby walls. Centuries passed thv old fort recalls. Hea.dfort\ fair isle of the sea. ****** * ********* MISTAKEN von-;. ON TIONS RF.SOI.F Children shall thrill as- thy story i- told; * , x _ _ - ■ 4 Beaufort, fair isle 1 of th& M*; The editor of The Press apV Th<>ir for ,. f;if ,,„ rs foUCht with f-j,. Standard may 1>«* a hit dense /ird 1 7 . n ns of old dull of comprehension, but after* Till Nfarion's men -were fr*e. having puzzled over, the <i' r ‘f*•«'^ , of 'the resolution offered, at the meet ing of the State Pre^S Association last week at Beaufoft. railing upon Congress to "ptrs,/ National prohi bition. we are no neater convinced than, w»v were then. This resolu tion should have secured a hand some majority and would haye done so ifySne editors who have ftdvocat M fiohihitlon at home had stood ih<dr guns>. .Of course the news paper men at Beaufort who repre- ^ wen ted The State, The News and Courier. The Charleston American and a few of rh» Vvyklies were con sistent in opposing*' such, resolutions, hut how Ed DyCauipK, of t’i'e daft ne> Ledger. II. "l, Watson of J 1 !' dreeii a ood' Index, and a t* X ofH^, staunxb'^ prohibitionists uMoaH '1he*e lUiuor - fellows to pe.ll tttv ‘ ' • /. . o- • t* wool o\«r tlteir eves is incompi. hensihle to th»i editor of The P:. -M and Standard, \NV consider it-a misfortune that t! * State Press As sociation permitted this resolution to he killed, and it showed weak- r '.- • 1 ' at-M where there should have been strength. ' As a war measure, the State Pfess Association should have supported It. for according to statistics enojign grain is wasted in the manufacture of alcoholic drinks to produce 11.- 000,Oh<i loaves of bread a dav. Prof. Irving Fisher, head of the department of economics at Yale Hearing the call of our dear Dixi*’ ’ land.- Thefr • fathers marched forth, a brave-hearted hand, leaving jheir homes. ’neath the new flag to stand. For Beaufort, fair Me of the sea. ' \ ' . c 'Tis the land of tlie oak with its moss-laden bough. >\ Where palmetto nods to the sen. ’Ti-r the land of the Present, the God-given Now! Ha-il opportunity! We conve from the east, from north and the wes*. Down to the’: land vv«- learn to best; „ . - Hliil to ,th« < ount’-y Tty Nature r hlesLr I’eaufort. fair ish* of the sea’ * HOMK IkKMONHTRATION * * DEPARTMENT * * , ' vV? ****** * * ******** It will b** of Intterest tr*all Home Demonstration readers to know that the Wlnthrop college short course for ladies was a delightful treat for theM^epreseptatives of th e dif ferent counties. Iii that Colleton county- had four repsesentativea 1 among legg than a hundred. The'«c | ladies report a splendid course. The prize-winning girls went up last Monday to begin their ten days’• course of study. It has been thru J the aid of the county and of the hanks that’we have been able to I send 'so many to get the benefit „f these t.wo courses, and we wish foe express our thanks through thj/ % column. We were given funds to run pur county shorl course lev the county representatives and th£ coun ty superintend*nt. This was more than enopglv for the short cours -. hut not enough to send og our representatives too. The F*rst Na; tional B^nk very generously offered to send one girl to Rock Hill fqr' this course, and chose to send Miss I-etha Timer. The Farmers ar 1 Merchants Bank just as freely of fered to send one. and ‘ chose Mi«s Leila Morris, daughter of J. K., W Morris v The other representative 1 w^s Miss Idalia Padgett. Smoak*. PronriUii for ( luha Week «,( Julv tM4. July !». Peniel—Cunning demon-* ftration. beginning - at l'» o'clock.! BHpg lunch, cans, stuff to can arv! things to work with. July 1m, Hendersonville, at school house, beginning at 10 o’t-locic. Ladies mectiniNM 3 o’clock i July 11. RufnTK—Same* hour : school house. I^adie>-..meetine rt o’clock* * July 12.. CottaceviHe—>VB «ftv canning. Bring lunch and aN, ne cessary equipmeo*. I-adie« in the aftetrnnon. July 14. Tabor—Canning f>y. gjrls. Ladies meeting , as usual. u li Proof as This >|iould C onvin»c \n> Waltcrhoro ( th. Io\ •• A CHILD HAILS Oil CALOMEL, PILLS LOO LIVER AND BOWELS The public- endorsement of a lo- cal ritjzen is the ln-st proof that > an 1 he produced! None better, none, stronger <arV he had. When a man conies forward and testifies to hi- fellow-citizens, addresses his friend;; ami neighbors, you may be sure he is thoroughly convinced or he would not do so. Telling one’s erperiesc*-,. when it is for the public good is *3 act of kindness that should he ap preciated. The following statemeo ' given % hy a resident snf Waltc-hor . adds on-* more t/t the many carses of! Home EndorsOihent. which are being p'lhlis'i* 1 about Doan’s K.dr.-v ; j Pill-. Lyad it. .1. *!.. .Uvea ren<-e. Inn her '• I. - I ! W.iltvl h * says • 'I keep I» Kr-}n*n* tej -.ond all the * •••«• ; n<! I find them a mighty good ic r- t > ha-*- in the hoirsc. I ’ uv- ’ toed them pi’■-•ft' for weak k.dn* v-‘ and pain in my hack and hav*> .rl-1 wavs found th-ni very 4ht$sfa< tnry.'H. - I’ri'.e r.ftc. at all dealers Don’t Ciive M <’nlifornia Syrup of I igs' crotvs. si« k. feverish, * Const i|katt-d if * , lx>ok ba<-k at your childhood days ‘Remember the •‘dose" mother insist* <1 on—castor oil. calomelT'cathartics. How you hated ,Jhotn, how you fought against taking them. With Vj our children it's different. Mothers who clin simply i^k r* t J V>:in's that Vr. I Milburn ('0. f**r a ki*ln*y r*r.‘ Kidney Pills—the xor* .awrence fa*l. F<>y<‘ ’ Props., Buffalo. N. Y • N yo'j ■ : : :— : —• | • . -.1 lif** off,- g-an !. . . J «*u , e * «l An dr- j <'t ^ \v« * • -r : g. wnlil hip’’ • / i t-11 iViViziiz* , Jiig-41 »s cici^ tl insides" are injured by theiW- If your child's stomach, liver and to the old form rniversity. sums th*- matter up n« d'f physic simply don't realize what follows- They do. The children^e revolt is "The truth is that ‘ 11 mumio-i ! ^ founded. Their hend^ .little foave* of bread is r> 1-2 per cent of the total food values compim-d !>y . . ... , , human beings in th. 1’nit. d Stat* t ’* f > over' lu per , i-nt of th*. total ron-‘ ^alt^rnia Syrup of Figs, sumptihn of bread stuffs i n the rt! « aitio » ^ positive, hut gentle. 1’nited States. 13 per c.-nt of th,, 1 Millions of mothers keep this harm- wheat consumed in the CaiN-d 1 ‘' frnit laxative" .hjfidy; they States. 25 p. t tt nf of the wheat , x-! know <'hildre n love to fake itr that ported from Che I'nited States in '* n »* v ** r fai !s ,0 th** liver and > '• j how els am| ►w eetet^ the stomach. The Independent ofNjune 3<T. has and that ’a tcaspbonful given today the following editorially^ "If wei are to do our share in the winning of the Great War. we must not yon finite to turn food .into!, alcoh drink We must m>f go on spend- ppa/ftlainly on each bottle. Bewarja Ing our man-power in riatou ’saves a sick cMld tomorrow . | Ask your, druggist for a 5b-cem ninc bottle of ^Talifomia Syrup of Figs." <on * -which has full directions for babies, udic children of all ages and for grown- Wastefulness thru the drinking alcohol. We cannot win this without the most rigid ecnnomy^rh,! the, ‘most 'high-j***woted effiyien* V. Neither .Vonornx nx»i ♦•ffixTen v has. a more deadly •n* ’ ,y / Ci in Jitn'k " itt: \t Font; a-s host N tion ^ef th,* country know better <nt*itaiO than t.h. coifcefal plain of South c.wolinu. end thi.i 'a<-t was *1* u t--trat, M x,-*, f‘counterfeits sold here. $e> that it 1^-made by "California. Fig Sx run (>dnpany " Kcfuse arTy oth* • Uirj.l ith contempt "IXxo arc fixe chidren in a Jarfully. ami the nmth* r has only !>iui potatoes to divide. What is sh,. to do"' asked teaeher. ’ Milsh ’em '* answered. .Sotitb.—-Life, ^ W/^l. sinve *»ar Uah> cam* alon r ; if’- t * < r« l.k.- an'opera, full of g-an j march* 8 , w;' * Iv'id calls fo; »h* au thor • .*ry /'nig'it.’’—New Y6rfc Wo: Id. / LEMONS WHITEN AND BEAUTILV1HE SKIN Make Thi* llcauf) laition for a Few C»‘nt*- and mv for Y*>urM,lf. What girls or women hi-u't heard, of lemon jui.ee to r*>m«r complexion blemish; towhM^n th* skin an*l to bring out the the freshness and the hidden beouty But lemon juice alone is acid, the* ; fore irritating, and should he miyelj ; with'orchard white this way. Strain through a fttie cloth the juice of rw* fresh lemon into a bottle contaninu " about three **unces of orchard w’.,*^; then shake well and yon h.v.v>«rT J whole quater pint.of -kin and r> j K\i*<n lotion at abbpt the co • usually pay for asrpall jur of nary coal cream. IL* sur *•-'.,- the lenion' juice **n pulp Pi! e ^ W 5V: » -iiL.- . *^7 : : *• Er' p AV? v' -.v e- *• .c*- t? *: ,«l 'V 8 V Men • _ • ■ . % Here’s the Most Popular Shoe in the World HEREVE.R style is observed—wHerevcr discrimination in clothes find a corresponding discernment in footwear— you'll find Regals the rei^mnfc favorite. " From the Golden Gate to the Golden Horn, Regal designs are as authoritative as Regal quality is supreme and Regal value is pre-eminent. ' , spring's, at hand. With preparedness ever in mind, we are amply prepared to supply you with smart, correct-fitting, comfortable Regal £hdes. * Our new Spring Regals embody a correct model for every purpose—s IRegal last and leather suited to your individual needs. Come in and fee the display.^ ... * This is a deservedly popular model from an extensive variety of new; and sman Spring styles:— ^' x THE H. W.COHEN STORE y yv X / The ■-* blowis ylv cn to malaria in all forms by theeluRfipion of all fever fighters.0X1- DINE. It wards off as well as stops; tones up ike system and puts rich red blood into the veins. The finest "kind of a toniejor the whole family—frorathechil- dren up. Good for Malaria. Biliousud^. Constipation, Lack of Appetite. V./ STOPS CHILLS AND FEVER *x It sGnraBtecti: your druggist will refund your money if you'll take back the empty jl bottles and can truly say :] you've had no benefit from •'-l it Hundredsof testimonials 'itora all over the malarial ibelt. 'Sold at all drugstores for 50 cents,'? Madei>y Irw Bckrcs* Dm €•,; Waco, Tex. *1* U.iir-tritt*;,! forcibly la*? x\,.‘k «h,‘n the Pres- iatimi-met at Beaufort. {in«J th,. .ilricn-, tlicit \viv.’£ and help* r». w, t ,. takeg lato tho horoe** of people «>t that delightful -*vi port town, and miole to feel .T**-* genuine hospitality of the plac,- There was n«,t a dull moment, and If anyone there had any hiwiness to attend ’to w#, saw little evidence of that fact, except that business ha ! To do with entertaining the news paper folk in their midst fmiiUf" may have a double meaning and he truly used.) T* the newapnper men from |H»VT \ Ft,I.Ft T FOLD We ".catch cold" in warm rr because iClds ar*. gerto d and nut vitality is too low -ist them T*i kill those cold the antiseptic pine-tar of Dr into th bottle , then this loti-.n Johpny remain pure mil fre<h f »r Whx*napplH*d daily to th fac r. urines .ihd hamls it ^ho*i!*l ^ Jr* MMKIi bleach. (Uar, smooth* n . nd t , \X' skin \ny fill w* ihree ounces of orchur>' *-V ^ ; • iseasej verv littl. , osr- -t' ;* i V 1 to re- teh letuen® germ*. 1 ' Bell’s 1 . * " exect- CHASE Till ^ ti HE. KIM. 1 nit’ rrc-. besides hrlpinc to rclicrp fh** tight chest and invigorate the ti«- su«s. The honey and expectorant ingredients heal the throat amf soothe the couch. Always have a bottle of Dr. Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey in your home. 25c at your druggl«t. The girl-—Tou say that Misx Padd* and Ja< k Pott are going icej clog the pore* or he married? Why, I didn’t know they knew each other. The Cynie—They don’t.- That’t why they are going to be married. —London Saturday Journal. Get busy. Act now. T',-. <! -. n s Liniment for your rheumatic. toothache, neuralgia, sore tmij&lp-, stiff joints..- sprains and Butter than anything you carr *:ie4 to soothe ’juris, reduce swelling r.r* ! inflammation. rie^ner than oint ments or plasters, as it dne« n it stain the skin. RUB-MY-TISM Will cure Rheomadsm, Neu ralgia, Headaches. Cram pa. Colic Easy to apply, ft-penetrates with-i Spraitts. Bruises. Cuts. Bunu, Old out rubbing. Alway, have a hotri-> 1 Sorea, Tetter. Rin4-Wonn,-£c* of Sloan’* Liniment tn your m^di- M -- - cine chest. At your druggist. 25c. ! > iOe. 91 ' • .wed internally orczl*nial]y. 25c - ♦ and .Wagons / 'T' VV’e desire to offer for sale at price/ and terms to suit, a full line of buggies and wagons. We have in the following well- known makes: ~ - V* ■ •/ V 7 * ■ V .. - , Taylor-Cannady, Parker and Kentueky. We can iuit your fancy in any kind buggy you desire. ' ^ We handle also the celebrated RUSSEL!. Wagons, one and two horse. LEGGY AND WAGON HARNESS IN STOCK. See u>' :! interested ' :f.*re placing v*'iir order. . N \ t l* - • Walterboro Live Stock Vehicle Company. V Whenever You Need n General Tonic Take Grove’s ^ e JP ld Sun<lar ^ Grove’s Tasie!e*s chill^Tonic ia equally valuable «s • General Tonic because it contain* the vellknown tonic properties of QUININ E isd IRON. It act* \>n the Liver, Drive* ‘ Ennche* the Blood and Bmld* np Uie Whole Syatem. 50 cent* What is LAX-FOS LAX FCS IS AN IMPROVED CASCARA A digestive Liquid Laxative, Cathartic and Liver Tonic. Contain* Cascara F-ark, Blue Flag Root, Rhubarb Root. Black Root, May Apple Root. SennaLeaves and Fepam. Combine* strength with pala- i. Deca not gripe. S0c