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Ja3 4. 1 K *. ^ r, August 8, .1917. y JTHE PRESS AND STANDARD PAGE SEVEN ' MID-Slilll I IN 1HE WEN Author of 'By F. F. HOCKWJ2LL ‘Around the Year In the U! , .^den, ,, Gardenintc. ettf., etc. “Home Vegetable (Copyright m? by W. Atlee Burpee & Oo^S delphia.. Pa. Seed, Growers. Phila- ACCra IKE OF i HER CEORl FRIEND I ■* ' ~ ' ' Jv, “I IHNX’T THINK IT C AN HK KX-. i 4 CELLED;"-KHK l»ECT*%HKH , that cultivation after wet. weather —-.a*- st>on as the soil is diy entiugh to work in without being stirky— will help to loosen it up. a^pl dry it out by adtnittiQg the air. It is more diffieutt-to explain ,to the beelnner that franu^nt cultivation, in a long period of* dry weather, al*o helps tc keep the moisture in the aoit. That is.'if the'-surface of the'goil, all over, the garden, is keot finely pulvcrii^ l below th > The dry '■•lur,t imul<h" on the gurfr.re acts Just as ;( covering .of leaves or strawcy nianuee would do-, keeping the moist* soil below it protected from thy 'n n arid wind. .vhi<h o’h- rapidly by'evaporation. This frequent fntnm''r cultivation should not be deep ehough to out 1 < r'h . ,iU th‘\plant’s roots.; Abraham Lincoln used to tell l ptory. by way of illustrating what the promises of some of his politi cal opponent* amounted to. of a spelndid boulevard he once tame across In a Western city. r __B began a* a fine avenue, flanked with jnag- niflcent trees on either side, -ansi wide enoug'h for-three coat h-and- - fours to drive abreast, but Just b-'- ''yond the town limits if became a dirt road, and then a eowpath. ami and dry. the- noi«fur« finally became a squirrel path thar ' sur/uce <*an be laved, ran up a tre** and end^d in. a knot hole! Some of ourc-war gardens’* are going to end likejhr.t this year. Lv- ery season in fact.'war of no war. there are many gardeners who st;f!t out most enthusiastically ir. th- spring and do eidellently inseettini. their gardens staited. only to have their good resolutions "peter oir” toward mid-surumcr, ami finally let things, slide entirely. This meatv-'. .’that they not only lose the. oppor tunity to get a fall as well as a sum mer crop from their gardens, but forfeit the benefits of much of th.r work they have, already dohe. and by raising a crop "of weeds, waste the fertility cf the soil ami sow n lot Cf tfouble for' next season. ) . . Weeds are always ready to go to work and rfodt?ce f'ret* c/fi-seeds The quick growing crops, such as Jutet as soon «»s the gardener stops radishes, lettuce, beaus, kojil-rabi. producing crops of vegetables., Variv. turnips and peas, which everv- Doh’t play into the hands of the enemy! ‘Even if you can’t push this y'earNKcampaipn any further, at least hold v.'hat you have gained for next spring’s drived ’ ' Summer necbfbt °f the garden is caused more often by ignorance of Just what sbolild be done t>tan by caielessnes-. It maySseem’ a waste of.time to'cultivate soil ftom which you have already succeeded in free ing from weeds; or to pull'weeds in the rows of vegetables tbit have TT,n.m their 'mM growth, and uBl V *t*d. so rk^t they^will bo reqdv bees w.f'hout anv EMPHATIC STATEME N T Mr**. Ida Vernon, of An«l*‘rx,in. '1 (ircteful for Her <k»-.hI * * Fortnne. “Tanlac Is tho^inest tonic I havo ewer taken. 1 don’t think it cap he exc«*ll?d.” These emphatic., state ments were m’ade by Mrs. Ida.Vern on. of 31 Hendefsorf St.. Anderson, iu r.n endorsement of Tanlac She gave May*,23. “1 took Tanlac for badly nip duwri^’Hpdit.ion and my er vlse would cause it. to be used uuNvhealth was so bail 1 ’^as unable to do-my housework when I began tak" ing Tanlac. I employed a cook two. inches is dc'ep enough, ha'f e-not cot a wheel hoe. which is J;ist the thing for, this .work, get a slide or scuffle hoe. This will cost then. I had indigestion .badly, and One t » ' lot * ’of foods 1 couldn’t eat; because If vou ^ °i -the suffering* they would cause me. Tteally. I was Just a ,nervous wreck." 1 had been under treatment almost, continuously for almost /Ive years, but 1 did not scorn to !m- • * but fifty cents Or,-so; will de the |'V: • n “ work'much quicker and hotter, .and j I ,: , !n -, _ , ... * A frlehd in South Georgia told me pbout Tanlac and 1 took it. And the Tanlac got me to feeling as well will lr.*d. for yenr«c A blade cii'r>> inches wkle- is better than n wider one for general'use, .. one plants .in the" spring, are often absent from the fall garden. There *is ho reason why you should bo' without any of these if you like them.- as thfre'i« still t’me to plan* them, and usually- plenty cf room to *it them in pft®r early crops just as soon as the latter ran ce got out of,the way. ,'Miny jrarjleners don’t yen wait for the first erons to he vvn'ydly used up. hut -make their suc- ...... between the rbws made their full growth, and of such^ings as are nearly har •*gon- or two. IHPV But it is not. AH the smTlV dtv dake their >bces without tween the -ows^hould he culfivated x Jost time in bet .^rr l*se summet or stirred freqifentlv until’you are dr winf-r varieties Xradishes fo- ready to take out the first crop and now. such a« f'S^rtiers or plan* another. Every; weed that m Whjt\Streshurp. or (’deHial or left, wheth-r it is directly injuring ,rhiue,«e. no«e. For tirrnipV for anwVegetable or p<?t. is'robbing the . quirk us*, the old favorit soil; ’and tnost/nf them Tj.ave nja^ ■■■■■■ WT 1 Milan and ^etrowski arc good. U c - tured see*! and- tbus proyicVd fey^ many honryC ^.tire^nme labor on your part/3r^ f ore you suspect thai u they in/ half-g r own. because the flowedand* se^d pods are so incon spicuous. as I ever felt in my life. M>‘ appt*- tfte wap returned to me. the'indi- gestion was stopped hnd my whole system was strengthen. Tanlac su'fily did help me w'dftdcrfuHy. I gained about ten pounds in weight, too.’’ Tanlac. “Tbe Master Medicine.” ip sold by Jno. Me Klein. Walfel - - IToro; The Colleton Cypress Co.^ Col leton: CottnceVille Drug Co.. Cot- ♦ rgeville; Islandtr.n Mercantile- Co.. Islandton:, W. C. Glover. : Green Pond and Jacksohboro; E. R. Bish op A Co.. Lodge. Vs. ’ ‘ , IMIN’T HORKY! earlv iettfs of peas or. beans, curb a*- Little Marvel or Alaska, an 1 Pf, in«l-'Ps Greeiypod lor.' : • . / .. • ' *X'- ^"Sugg* “t>on* for fighting . -rnse^t® and drouth will 1><- givHn^m the n* \‘ How Dn*>t *»ave«i Water.-'• k . , article on Summer and^Fnll 'Garden- Anyone can easily . uoders* !nd ing. ,7 ******* * * *'#**# * *■ strange >rnnrks iu the dust of tha rro.-fiT day last veek. and. * I4/\orn*uUrkiv * a>rfut to e ll th*' rr-nity t’onVtib!.'. ^when.'.he. leatnc'l^.tha't thev "nw-- n’.’de by AVm Sim* while trying to ii.iz Railow >-Mn tV ;*roj}#^ d' for hmrn^to •r.idt’va, bicycle. Hogwattow News ******** * * * * »* .* th*- criteitaiu: .* : ' Friday n’.g’it. with a>Kt of r>- • and * * * Poke , Eazlev You need no\ worry. If you are registered for select eervice you have two sfftbrnatives: ' - , . 0 Either, your "key”- number is drawn for the first draft of it is not. If not. you need/Pot worry, if it is. you have two alternative*!: .Either you aro^exempted or you ore' not. If £*£mpted Vou need nof worry. you-Nave tafd ttlter- hativ-ev" Either you are^fplled . intq trafb- aud: Longfel-><thg tamp or you are not. IfrSjot y>»u need uot worry. If you are you^have two alternatives: ‘ Either yotl are sent to Fr.'uice or you aiv noL If not. you nt/'Ul not worry. 0 If vou are.' th* i e /re .two alternatives^ ^ . Kithef you .fl/M;o,r you don’t fight. If you don’t, yuit nee*l not worry. IT you do. "you have two ^Lteruntivea^ . '• / Either you g t V:it or yopdon’t: !T^nh~4aa’4l^ui»^Wcd not worK. it : oh d'V* hvreiirt'Twt*-»lurnatis»*y Eithe/, you t*co\pr or you d mb- If you do. you re«>d njrU-worp.V/^ If . ...... has announced his. . . , x . . original jok* s bpc^h* feel-i.- f»; iQf^ntiop^-fo turn Vint'* his !’pst vh*’j ‘ " X s / he h.us an that is out «of. a? 1 -oon as the nMiddy ^wt4.thcr i t 4 ', * date In thip'vicinlty. * • - 'oyer with. ** / . x * * -* !' ^ • • o.:- <hac Hellwanger fell dvtr the Thfil intfrio^-^depoTtm^nt of th*> tiling of the bridge on, 'Gimiet. pogtoffied' was-cut.'off‘enirelv from creek the other day while -watching the -pulslde world ' Wednesday, as the high water. He says, it don’t tn e Post mast eg took p long nap with pay- for a person to put his mind too ! Lr* <(hair leaning against the front ’ - -• *— ‘--’di/dft/ mud <Xon ono unless he is hold ing toHhy the railing or something Vls^.. door. * * * ;* *’ , *>; • • • Luke Matheysla’s. mul^ through a crack in the Gimlet Creek bridge Wednesday morning , and came near drowning. Luke will hereafter ride a larger mule. * ♦ ♦. .. Fnsby Hancock, who raises the longest gourd vine every year, now While inspecting the grist milt ffll on MuskjJ^Ridge the. other day, Isaac Hellwanger’s bat dropped into, the corn hopper, and he asks that all who are going to use corn bread for the next few daya. to see If tb*y can find any trace of it. ^ - n * • The Widow of the Calf Ribs A ad thVq again/.the nXr may be o\ej- before‘ChHsfpjfV/ Kccj*. your eye on the effect'of/Pres+<lent Wil son’s embargo.-Ei((hang«‘- YES! UFT A CORI OFF 1IH0UT PAIN! — ( inclnnati Authority tells how to dry «P Com, or Callous so it Lifts off with Fingers. has a melon vine that climbs'.trees. ( neighborhood will give a moonlight • • • , „ picnic at her home next flnturday Misa Flutie Belcher has one of th* new atyle dresses, large at the bot tom and little at the to] * n * • Frlsby Hancock found a lot of SPELLS KAmt After Tilriag Two BottUi « ' U*l. WUtvdl. T«nn.—Mr*. 0. P. C» X nighj. and will invite the editor of the Tickville Tidings so that he ran give it a good write-up. ... ' S-''* * Slim Pickens and a man from the f’alf-Rfbs neighborhood engaged in a shooting affray Monday of this week. The man seemed to/<have been the aggressor, and shot at;Sim three times, hut Rim bad presence of mind enough! turn sidewisjv when the shots began coming hlu way. t ■ ' • • c' - r - "X >-ZsZ -Cricket Hacks don’t see how ev er, voting man can’t get big hair to stand reached like that of the cleik the Tickville How. 4 '-v ' •wright. of this place. wrUes: -About'! , * * * , w . ... „ -^,n- ro « c/, a Urzard got on .Teffcrspu P°t four yesrs go .. tbVks dufir*- the xermon at Her bqd that when I would start to walk ^«nnday Little d^mag I would Just pretty nesr fall- I wasn t past doing my work, but was wry much run-down. ,.I told my husband I thought Cardul •would help me. as a lady who lived next door to mo had taken a great deal, and told me to try it. This was when we were living in Kentucky. My husband get me a bottle and I took it according to directions. It helped me so much that he went back and fot me another bottle. I got a whole lot better and just tplt takics it. 1 got over the dizzy spells. ..I took* no other medicine at that time nor since for this troub!e. ^’o, 1 ve ne% er regretted taking Cardul. « ‘ i felt Just fine when I finished the second bottle.’* . , Purely vegetable, mild and Beetle In its action. Cardul. the woman s tonic, may be ths rery medic.ne you need. If you suffer from symptoms or > female troubles, girt Cardul a trial All 4r«tH*L N(>u ‘ ^ ' ' ' U 'X / "b nf'/T suited^ ' Dnac IlcXwangoa; b-y some th'»*t abou* sAm* hodyX"’nvffv** to <■'« t.iblisb nation-wife prohibition. He fsv« if tbi« nrojon* is to i -ijco, ^nd evfrvb*N^i* Is I - M; pot bln a bn* ■ • • -us t*’ :*• won’t 1*0 cfwjrh ltd Jtar fta b 9 pc* .-.on'H fax. * 0 * * Vfr«. Washington Hocks set a |ret *• r-it< o’p't tjp 0 t>.-n «l t-n»l W?.-b wci»r i »'c ti. 1 * ovqr>»T»o»«s t- o b** wr-n’t *U»i- th** «-ge»^, w-h,n bn wMks The Ev< 1-ior Fiddling Band r^r- «cv<r' 1 nie*» pieces of ntus-ic ?t* the own j»fr ont«Tfa'nmcn* tb« ntbor nirbt. However, they plnvct co fact txrn when tbev "of through ♦ b*> rudlence was completely out of breath. t ^-Tnm R'tns thinks the Excelsior FiddiThF Hard should be pht the Kaiser.''X You corn-pestercd men and wb- mcn need suffer no longer. Wear the shoes that nearly killed you be fore, fays this Cincinnati authority, because a few drops of freezone ap plied directly on a tender, aching corn or callous, stops • soreness at once and soon the corn or hardened callous loosens, so it can be lifted put. root and. all. without pain. A small bottle of freezone cos*.? Very little at any orug store, but. will positively take off every |»md or soft corn or callous. ' This should be tried, as it is inexpensive and is said not to irritate the surrounding skin. ./-* IFyoue druggist hasn’t any free zone tell him to get a small botlbn' for you from his wholesale drug house. It Is fine stuff and acts lik<- a 'charm every time. B. H. Padgett, assistant oashl^t of the First National Rank, return ed Runday from his vacation trip, . an«Kresumed Ids duties at the bank Monday. Mr. Pudgett enjoy* d Vis iting several poinue of interest in the P*-e fb-v and Piedmont sections of the State. s GROWING HOGS Fop a hog to he profitnbltv fx m^j*d he kept growing frorp^BIrH) *o marketing «Re. He cannot b-i pf able unless h*xjs bbaRJiy-. He can el ways he in a profit-prod^oinc ton-' dition if he in fiuh B. A*. Thore: ’ Hog PowjJwtC AA> |po«!tivefy tefl ' yon that this remedy n^Cenv cWtra. removes worms jctfil cur- i Thumps. If the powijef drie^ no* mtike good we wjRr A. WirbXian A Son. Walterl^aTo. "aqd A. PaK x gett. Hendeparonvllle, Imo. — -* — «w QmMm That Qms Not Affect Tho Hoad Bec«i«c of ft* tonic and laxative efleet. LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE la better than ordinary Quinine and doen not cauae nervouane** norf rnitc uK in bead. Rrmember the fall pame and look for {M signature of S. W. GROVE. ZSc. dlhi uBsassasanaas a 3 — tie torses. >> E VERYWHERE farmers are replacing slow, , costly horses with Smith FormX-Tnicks. : You are adopting modern machinery on your farm. Why not adopt modem hauling methods? / . Does Work of 4 Hone* . . Smith Form-a-Tnick costs noth- — " —i f in g w hile idle. The minute the One Smith Fomva-Truck does engine stops your cost stops. And twice the work of 4 horses. And at when working, it earns four times half the cost Yet Smith Form-a- as much as horses. Truck costs not one penny more than a good team and harness—only $350 Smith Form-a-Tmck on the farm will 8c ger Ton Mile do any work horses can do — will go any place horses can go. / > Save This V Government figures say it cost £141 a<year to feed and stable four horses. Veterinary— medicines—extra men - bedding—all cost extra. Smith Form-a- Truck costs you only $140 a year. Government figures also show four horses eat the crop of 20 acres. Get a • Smith Fortn-a^Truck and save 20 acres. Sell 4 of Your Horses Use the horses for plowing, seeding and harvesting Don’t delay farm work by usinghorses for hauling. YoUr Smith Form-a-Truck will carry your manure- hay—fertilizer and everything else. CotU Nothing While lefle Horses devour profits in feed whether * why vou should they work or not Truck ontfour fa 6000 to 8,000 miles per set of tires—12 to 18 miles per gallon of gasoline—12 to 15 miles per hour under full load— repair expense practically nothing. „ < Now Made for 6 Car* Smith Form*a-Truck attachment combined with a Ford, Maxwell, Buick, Dodge Brothers, Chevrolet or Overland chassis makes a powerful, economical, fully guaranteed one-tun truck. 8-in-l Convertible Farm Body Pull lever and get any one of eight combinations of farm bodies—stock rack body—hay rack—basket rack—hog rack —grain—flat rack—high flare board- flat rack, Scoop board down. Change from one type to another in an instant And without a single tool a |» S' •f’ • Come in—let us show you more reasons Id have Smith Form-a larm. Wakerboro Garage Co., Ltd. ilf N / consider thl. hr UthMi. uaeful. dig nified and profityrtr j.rtdeMion _ *y re< ent lr t r^ail-*r. rt,va!* ..l Ing u> m^ir oblurahrv ir. -i*n school litNvw Y'.rh an*l New Jer-. T’enn . North and South Caco- AMmC have btlta pending Send for CataloK of the on.y f'!’'*' 1 of r-hvaicRJ education chart*re,], by the I’niveriity of the State of New York trader Ikf flryeef THE SAVAGE SCHOOL JOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3IO <■>*• <**•* Yaw V-rA Cit¥ r -- X N Be m* Jobe. "Coiresp^d^jfff y FSTSS SSUSa^rSu rwit « .pare tuoa- S»t»d * PW** 1 ** t l_^?f_*** SSi.ut.oju loooa ! An Ambition and a Record ! • / > ! THE neediofthe South are idejrfical with the need* | 1 * rf rb< Vou'Uen, KMJwar I tbt rruwtii ahl Mttxewuf mrae* • • ikeai^auiiiUMt of tbe <aiwr. ^ Q Tbe Sootbem Railway adu uo la»< ir—no tpr. i»: pihUryr nut accorded la atber*. Tbe ambiiion of tbe V*«rhern ftailetr C«o»pary l» **> we t'irt aniry rt .r^ereW tbat li b* rn of .o—rpeH; •» l•el^re;l th- I-O! <- *n4 I tbe NMiroarf. *ee perfeoej tt *t latr aftit t'Sue tfce • eer* of mtT'.uli »bi<b invite, the « r.ft4ence <if't*vetnmr; al J afrnr.r*; tu rn. /e that libera.itr 'I treittnri.r » 10.1 I 1 T< . r it ^ to .burn the a4<mi< nal npstai needed Ir tt eii-.jijS/mn < er.la'feil fa- /r.e. imiJeht to the dtoianii lot i.-krafarJ ir.-vk<; ar*i. t.t+Uy— \-^ To >lre ;i. niche In the leehr pohtle i f rhe ftedl, aXr'e*' •• Lae great I'.i’ue':r,. vitb ou mure, hut **'.th le.uai iiler./'. r ,-al eights anti e-joai igiiunubinea. “ The Southern Serve# the South.” X I ¥ v-. ■*r^- Orlvcz Out ;.\c!ar!3. L ? System TteCIi StaaCi'd genert - *':th*tt.et tcsiL CROVE S TABTELLfcSgJ -l TCX.’C. Ce^en act MdU ^a.ecriche*tb t toEc.er.n' t lc.»rt t»eie»- Wm. A UufieaK.. '-it gduha ou: ..T. i-.-ra Xv ■ 1 -•- - '■ ^ - ; ■* x". r" ^ — /