Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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supply of commercial printing for 1918 is not complete time to have what you need printed. The price of paper will not be less and the cost of printing it will not decrease, but rather there will be an increase, so it is economy to order what / you will need before the prices further advance. v -4-v V t: * The .Press and Standard maintains a complete job printing plant rad is equipped to do your printing in a first class manner, and our prices are right. Send us your order for printing of all kinds. X x X X at Any Time — Quotations Cheerfully Made at Any 1/ ■X” * i v K X ■X s 1/ s. c. Xi-X-v- Geo. W. Brunson Better Farming in the South / Sales Agent for all products sold by -/ . x / ■ , >9' r Peruvian Guano Corporation IN COLLETON COUNTY . X Including Genuine Peruvian Mixtures. Acid Phosphate and Fertilizer Materials. Come and see mtkbefore buying. Your . business solicited. • • X \ ■ > OFFICE: LODGE. S. C. x r x - e Present Fertilizer Situation X N. Hsrpsr, Director Farm Service Bureau. Atlanta. GeorOia. No ctaos of peop!« is more red-blood ed and patriotic than the farmer, and everybody is looking to him to do his beat. In of the fact that the whole r world is damaad- I n k agricultural prodnctB. now is his golden oppmv tunity not only to X N. HARPER shorn- his patriot- made potash, however, is just as vsl- !■ usble as the ootaeh salts that wv»re formerly ohtained from tlennanr. Acid phosphate is acsrce, due to the fact that there u a shortage of sol- 1 phuric acid pii necessary compoand in the matin fact ure of acid phosphate ’ Sulphuric acid is !»carre. because py-, rites, from which uiosr of it is made, has been coming from .Spain and ships are not now available w ith which to transport it. The fertilizer nvahufacturers ‘ have been comtM*lt<d X turn to tlie domes tic pyrites, and teadjusi th'*ir nianufac ism. but an opportunity to Acquire turiny plnrtL* to 'be production of -'ul- _ _ , r ^ plants wealth at the same time. phuric ac><J brimstone obtained Offsetting Labor Shortage from IXX in* ant! Texas The gny lr 'lew of the fact that farm labor"‘‘tutrint: of the fertile! Is scarce and high, every effort should «WU f ac.»arvw -uL-huie icjdjXlnrge be bent toward* securing maximum- Xn.0 m- m v. tis-d m the-n^riiif.v tunf yields per acre, with furtilizer. which^'^ Is one of the best ways to conserve/' T‘« • 1 •• j ^ rn '* c>-n-:der hi. .Ilf man power fiuul y in obtaining'up: lmof roeg Unfonunau ly. no industry ftxo b^en i'*"* ’ KwajpX of • na- ipon* directly affected by th< war viian ) Jlf !!}, • the feniliser industry The govern "f mtvate« hit- aiyii been men- k- ei.mmandecring 1nai< rials lm-X ur, ^ , . r: u ‘ J ‘* r ‘ •jutioftqts of-ul- HlGfl GRADE XI / X MEAL t oVt \»NM UOTAisH. 1»<» VOt WANT IT? / X - i % THE BB8T CHEAPEST FEED. Walterboro Oil Mill J MT. t .%HMFL. "Walterhoro, B- 3. I*ec 31.— Christinas has paasct »nd the New Year is alnioal here and we trust that the New Year will hrtn * lo all warring nations, and joy nml proaperity to all ^ Hr. and Mrs KJi Peelet and chil dren. of Charleston, spent Christ mas with Mrs. Peeler's mothoi. Mr* Elisabeth Linder. Miss Addle Under returned home for Christina* Xft«M spending a while with her sistwr. Mrs Ynrley, in Hampton Lottnie: Cartel. of Camp Sevier, Lpmi a few days witn hia parent* Mr. and Mra, W It. Beach. 1 X X . ydth his rhildii tC in Horida: A! - .1 \r Cainitlieli in Hastings and J W. I’.t.uh .it Jacksonville. Missee Minnie and Reb, < an. and. their brothvf. Lauri--. p-- a VYedhesdin of alsf weet v it h V, Ovtfrude CjHiipUrll at Smoaks Mis. Parley H 1 h and daugh- I** ija oi T^mpn. I ’a., sp,-nt . x' days w ini'relatives here. Mr \yaitee 1 t. < \. of l.jov->. Vtiiitins. here xerj often The. >i : ^ r - be smlteXt tact ion . . Mr. and Mi> H Sei^.'-r spent ('hristmas with !«'tat»v. fr«-n- Mi tlhorge Kdmtmtts. . of THirt UAyat. w as a pleagantf>; h-re during lhe holidays XX . . X ' George W Beach is »p. n.iwigX* fev- davs with his parents. Mi an l Mrs W It Beach , v '. M,t A.' V Sykes and fain ly of Norfolk. Ya . have come hack to make theii Jioiue again. Mr. and Mis t; W. Way spen* Christmas yith their son. N" / Way. in W'aycross. Ga Mr. K.„ ft W’a\ and family have gone, to Lo«ige" to li»e. We wish them ViiBcK sue* ess to their new home . Mp-s ifebeeca Young who leaching the Mt Carmel school, spent Christmas with her parents ji Bradley. S C The p •< of this neighhorhcKid t*r.joy*<i a tVhmstirias ’fee at the church on Monday night Quite a numiter of the young folks enjoyed a party at the home of Misses Elisa and Maggie (teach Christmas night. ,,W. R Beach and daughter. Maggie, attended the union lueetink at Hedon's Saturday Mr. Editor, 1 think ye will soon hear wedding belli, as a certain widower contfhsnlly gee* m Our Service x X Your Car ui The Best of Conation. Your automobile needs treatment once in a while. ja>t' .x-- 1 ^ * like the human body. The carburetor may be out of or- r X _ • X^ 1 tier; the spark plugs may be dirty; the cylinders may be clogged up with carbon and working poorly; in fact your sS car gets/sick just as you can. If there is anything the x/ . . * . - . X matter with your car call up 188. Our corps of expert machanicians will render you prompt, courteous and • X Ki ■ satisfactory service at reasonable cash prices. -X X Gasoline and Cylinder Oil for Sale The Colleton Garage . RAILROAD AVENUE, WALTER BORO. S. C. X X A |H*ri.iui to thi* indUKlty Tor the pur I-****' of manufHcturing tnunition.- of w..r and 1 « ncc hty* grvHtly reduced the - facturg po*.>fhl»: hinnagc t>i be in for- i a ' V A*' , . ,. tiliicr< Irt.mhor jvord>. while ihei u^uiorc and more Tor finding at»; of ammonia ar»» homg th^en for^ oration purpose:^, and the maifu- i' of munition* I'ottoo - Xed luable aourew of nitiAig^n. in natinr. i-. cahiog for the latge«i j>oe*-1 * ,Tr Tankage, anolhvr splendid Bible cn> ; xodd.s there in. at the same HOurce of n Brog»?. Is also being used Line, a great d. mar.i for gun powdei ^ ?h< * Pttrpoia, coo.equently cot- Sotne one ha* apfly said. “Plants and \ ,on meal rad tankage are high in cannons eat the sam* food ” Or course,' , . . titMler present condition*, the rannon* : Nitrate of sod* Is more expensive *t must be fed first : ( hn * "hipping rates There L a ctinsiderabh- shor.Age of h , at ♦ , mrreatMMi enormously, and muni-- fertiliaer ingredient", and, the p r jce* ,i ')J} rr diii«>ro®ot* heavy. . «f th»*?.e irtgr»dtents are corrc-ixind.tig ^‘ri'Bser marafacturera find u j_ hard to secure bags for shipping, stace x there is a trecnendoua shortage of bur- Fertiltaera Relatively Cheaper lap In consequeaee of high prices of ma / Thu" It can be eaally seen that it will terials, due to their scatcity, and he- ( tw* very difficult to obtain necMMry cause of higher labor and transport* fertilizer material*, and the fanrar ii«*n roe's, fertilizers will be higher t mu<l take due notice and act accord- this spring than ever before \ jf hP mBk # ,,u r „ n f getting While the price* of fertilizers have h t, p, anf food i advanced, fortunately for the farmer. • order At Once the price* of trope have adranced "tU» ThA tiunxrr mBft ROt OTerioQk the higher. »o that fertdi^r. are relative fac? ^ , raM#orlR tioa difflcaltie* ar* L T i ? 9 !!. . , WM o, *- A increasing daily. -The railroad* ar* lit y* °/ ‘ L : erallv orcrXlmed They have, therr^ more fertlliter todiiy than ever before | fo • ^ t . nW ^ „ r . k A T ^ * ^H of eorn I ull ^ r , freight in genani a bushel of wheat; a bushel of pea- aoT< , , n r«il car Ura lota. Alch cafs must be ‘ 1 (wpdeity wits; a hash el of potatoes, etc Why Fertilizer* Are Scarce i X" WAGONS V Just received a tur Itwid i.f cne^und two h*»r>e __ Russell Wagons •X t hese wagons have beta sold bv us for -ievera’ tv ii • and have given entire satisfaction. X. X , X. X x x x nUU KS AM> TKU.MS ARE RK.m UK STOCK S VEHICLE CO. H. W. Black, Jr., Mgr S X. « - The causes of the shortage of fectil-1 Therefor*. Me. !aer maienaU may hr sumumrized a* frrtiliiem NOW; follow" . them; »*e Rrwviou* to tiie war. most of our; ly. and thas pet*ak «rme firawi (iennaoy The pot- M* now mi the market is produced terrwiy'iw th»* eoiiatry bin it Is far •hurt the detnandK This American- / X '■ ■ . X X' 1 ; to their Farmer order hank and ao do y*wr pwk to mHp rWi th* woHd. whS you increoa* fMI PI <;%H FAMINE few pounds could be ohUlaed at a IN WAI.TEKHOKO a«d there i* |jtUe hoardei . - ' anywhere 1* town.. News of a ahip Walteiboii i>* having u genuine Hirjiar famine . There i" not a place m town where a pound of sugar r; a be purcraned. and Hubater’w moat of sugar would be received here with groat pleasure. /W» Mia« Ulmei Fiaaburne. who ha. at ome for th* t L xrvr gf M * V ■ •••vw.'xa . —— “ - * bakery ha* been forced to gtop •••“ •* ©me for th* hohdhya. making rake* an amount of thin, p *** rB * < » '° orhool at •ooa famine. For several week* only a*tow*.