The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, February 06, 1918, Image 4

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THE PRESS AND STANDARD Wednesday, February 6, 1918. La.—Mr*. Alice Jobaaoa, fete place, writes: “For one year I *■ 'll ae awful miayy la wy back My left aUe was hurting me I cotfi aotde aeythiag, eot eves sleep M eigbL It kept me awake most of the a%kt <.. I took different medicines, but ■MMmdidmeaay food or fettered me ■etd I took Cardui... I was not able to do aay of my work lor ooe year and I got worse an the time, was confined to my bed off and on. I got so bad witb aqr beck that wbea I stooped I was not able to straighten up ... I decided I would try Cardui By time I had takes the entire bottle I was feeling pretty good and could straighten up and my pains were nearly aO gone. I shall always praise CarduL 1 con tinued taking it until I was strong and wefl/* if you suffer from pains due to female complaints, Cardui may be just what you need. Thousands of women who once suffered in this way now praise Cardui for their present good health. GHe it a trial. NC-133 i V m in it K II vmnawvts TfCAIfiMf CHRONIC OH A Constitutional Remedy That We Guarantee " - . ft <• V . > V \ L*frang«, N. C.—"For years I suffered with a chronic cough, so I could not sloop nights and continued to lose flesh. My druggist asked mo to try VinoL It cured my cough, I can sloop nights and have gained twelve pounds. Vinol is the best tonk and tissue builder I have ever taken."—W. D. Ren, Lagrange, N. C. We guarantee Vinol for chronic coughs, colds and bronchitis. Not a patent medicine. Formula on every bottle. Your money back if it fails. For sale by John M. ICletq ; Druggist. ■, t; — - Fr— FIowm* S«4d Mattings’ Catalogue # Tells You About It No matter whether you farm on a large scale or only plant vegetables or flowers In a small way, you need Hastings’ 1918 Seed Catalogue. It's ready now and wo have a copy for you absolutely free, if you write for It, mentioning tho Bamo of this paper. la addition to showing you about all thi varieties flf ^vegetables, farm grass, clover »r.d flower seeds, our catalogue tells how you can get free flve splendid varieties of easily grown, yet beautiful flowers, with which to beautify your home /surroundings, m- of almost every kind are scarce this season, and you afford tq taVq chances la your seed supply. Hastings! Seeds are depend S ERVING food !• a to- ’ cal probia *. for each I community. Prices " and definite rules for every one cannot be formulated. It Is a duty for. aach one to eat only so much as Is necessary to maintain the human body ocsithy and strong. This winter of 19LS is the period when is to be testofl hero In America wheth er our people are capable of vol untary Individual sacrifice to save the world. That Is the pur pose of the organization of the United State* Food Administra tion—by voluntary effort to pro vide the food that the w€rid needs. U. S. FOOD ADM T ISTRATION NEED BID HERDS > V- ~ Europe’s Meat Supply Must Come From America. COUNTY CAN BORROW MONEY ______________ f Highway Commissioner and Trcr.s- nrcr Authorized to rtorrow $43,- 000.00 for 101H Kvpcnaes PUCE OF Warring Nations Have Depleted Live Stock at Enormous Rats, Ever Killing Dairy Cattle For Food. • American atock breeders are being asked to conserve their flocks and herds in order to meet Europe's tre mendous demands for meats during the war and probably for many years afterward. The Uoltpd States food adminis tration reports that American stock raisers have shown a disposition to co-operate with the government In In- cregfing the nation's supply of live stock. Germany today Is probably better supplied with live stock than any oth er European nation. When the Ger man armies made their big advance into and then "retrented vir tually jjll the cattle In the liirnded territory —» gjtprjgjmntely I,bob,000 hoaff—were driven behind the Genntin lines. In England—v^lcre 2,400,000 •CT5|| pasture lands have been turn ed Into grain Helds—the cattle herds are decreasing rapidly. * One of the reasons apparently Is the declining maximum price scale adopted by the English ns follows: For September, $17.70 per 100 pyimds; October, $17.28; November and December, $10A>8; Jaij. lary, $14.40. The effect of these prices was to drive hoof anhij^is on the mar ket ns soon ns possible. .. In France the number of cattle ns The following bill authorizing the Highway Commissioner and .Countv Treasurer of Colleton '•nnn- ty to borrow $45,000.00 for eurr-nt exptenses of the county for 1918 ‘n- troduced by the Colleton delega tion, has been passed: a Bin. To authorize the Highway Commis sioner and County Treasucdk of Colleton co’inty to borrow money for current expenses for 1918. Be It enacted by the General As- |sembly of the State of South Csro- Mlna: Section 1. That the Hl.chwa'- Commissioner and Treasurer of Col leton county he, and hereby are, authorized, empowered and requir ed to borrow a stim of monev not cvceedtnr fortv-flve thousand dol lars f*4^.000.00). to defray cur rent expenses of the said county for ♦be year 3918: and that the said officers are authorized and empow ered to pledge the county taxes aris ing from the levy fqg the Venr 19L8 ♦o serure the same, with lirterest thereon.- Sec. 2. That the said amount, or so much thereof as may he neeossarv shall he borroweif in two Install ments' upon the joint notes of the Highway Commissioner and Treas urer of said countv. the first to h“ drawn and dated February 2h, 1918 and made payable February -JO. 1919: and the second note to be, dated July 2rt. 1918. and made pay able March 20, 1919; each note to hear Interest at a rate not exceeding five per cent. (5) per annum from date of note. The first note shall he 1r the sum rf not*- exceeding twenty two thousand five hundred dollars (*22.500.001. and the sec ond note shall be in the sum of not exceeding twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars (*22,500.00): Provided. That in the even>'th® State highway commission and treas urer shall he able to ‘ make an ar rangement more advantageous to the county by borrowing this mon ey in one Instaiinjent with Interest, from the hank from which borrow ed on da'ly balances, then in that event they/mnv borrow the above amount on one note. Sec.'lf, That this Act shall ro into effem upon Its approval by the Gov ernor. New Discovery! Dodson’s Liver Tone Acts Like Calomel But Doesn’t Gripe, Salivate or Make You Sick—Don’t Lose a Day’s Work—Harmless Liver Medicine for Men, Women, Children—Read Guarantee! Third Fireless xl * Monday Observed i h Ugh! Calomel makes you sick. It’s horrible! Take a. dose of the dangerous drug tonight and tomorrow you may lose a day’s work. Calomel is mercury or quicksilver which causes necrosis of the bones. Calomel, when it comes in to contact with sour bile crashes into it, breaking it up. This is when you feel that 1 awful nausea and cramping. If you are sluggish and “all knocked out,” if your liver is torpid and bowels constipated, or you have headache, dizziness, coated: tongue, if breath is bad or stomach sour, just try a spoonful of harmless Dodson’s Liver Tone tonight. Here’s my guarantee- : -Go to any drug store and get a 50 cent bottle of Dodson’s Liver Tone. Take a spoonful and if it doesn’t straighten you right up and make you feel fine and vigorous I want you to go back to the store and get your money. Dodson's Liver Tone is destroying the sale of calomel because it is real.liver medicine; entirely vegetable, therefore it can not salivate.or make you sick. I guarantee that one spoonful of Dodson’s L: er Tone will put your sluggish liver to work : ul clean your bowels of that sour bile apd constipr .ed waste which is clogging your system and making you feel miserable. I guarantee that a bottle of Dodson’s Liver Tone will keep your entire family feeling fine for months. Give it to your children, k is harmless; doesn’t gripe and they like its pleas ant taste. CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR SALE FOR SALE—Barred Rook etes from pood layers. Guaranteed fertile and purd blood—*1.50 per set- tinc of 15. Leave orders -at Taylor’s store. Walterboro, 8. CH Mrs. O. B. Risher. Round. S. C. 2-6-4tp. FOR SALF—Sever?* fat- hops ready for slaughter. Prfce 15 cents per pound. \pplv to J. G. Adams, ' -Walterbo o, P.oute 2. 2-6-tf. FOR SALE -One sound young nude, cheap.. Apply l. M. Fishburub. > Farmers and Merchants Btnk. WaPerhoro strain observed fuel less Monday-- <n an excellent man ner. def.pMfe the that It was First Monday -in t s' hit: day In town Tho dev in the business center, so 1 for a« tradinar was concerned, resem Med tbit of a reneral holMs’' and the M’sth'cps piaces except hanks. dnnV'Moro® and *’ - estau(*atft.s 'wer® t* t^-e thtrd fuellers \fepda% FOR SALE—One generator and gas stove for sale cheap. Rea sons for selling, have installed eleetrie lights. M. C. Fishburne. 2-6-lt. FOR SALE—Pig boll long staple cotton seed for sale. A good fruiter and easy to pick. *2.0W * per bushel whi’e they last. W. V. j powers, Vart)'<11-, C. J-t-it., FOR 8ALE Any one wanting’ to buy a 1917 Ford touring car in first class condition^' Will guar-! gntee it. Write. Geo. H. Crosby, 1 Hn-deeville. 8, C.. Cnx 11. / STANDING OF FOLLOWING IS THE STANDING OF THE CON- . ‘ . . \ * — > - TESTANTS IN OUR CONTEST AS SHOWN BY THE COUNT MADE ON FEB. 1st. THIS CONTEST CLOSES APRIL 15th, AND WE WOULD URGE THE CONTESTANTS TO TAKE AD VANTAGE OF EVERY DAY BETWEEN NOW AND THAT DATE TO SECURE ALL THEWOTES POSSI BLE. URGE YOUR FRIENDS TO BUY COUPON HOOKS, WHICH GIVE YOU $1,250.00 WORTH OF COUPONS FOR EVERY $5.00 PURCHASE. n ,„n*o-3t i always with. ; or farm n success g with tho nces that able seeds, tho kind yd;: depend on‘having “good ’ You c re going to gi this spring. Why not -d- so far as possible by f.ar. right seect Don’t t-' - ,* < you do not fcp.ve to *r is. - *• y - Write- today for ^'.itlngs’ 1918 Cataleptic It’s frr^hnd will both In terest and help xod to succeed In 1918. —H. G. HASTINGS CO., Seedsmen, Atlanta, Ga.*—Advt MONUMENTS! well ns th$ qualify have shown np^jslneo CprfioUl order -- ,. enormous decline dtirln^ the xyor, le f, «*Ct. ir>d It wr.s thought perhsp^ ( v.. p Where France ImtJ il.ftuT.OOO hi-ad of that it would he the hut this, cattle In 1013, she now has Onlv !$,. }me.rIrr’s dMlv n^ners -av that *tt 341,900 a decrease of 10j? ja r cent. : ^ ^ P’-^t'crMy cutrin y^tevdsv a'-j Aud Tte? ToTav producing onlv • inference between Fuel '.d.-'.p-r; 8AT.L— 1 On® mule, worth M7‘> Will sell cheap. T. M. Fishburne. Farmers acd Merchants Rank. . ,,, . - i . ! minHftratnv Garfield and Direeror. ope gallon of milk compared to two. , . . , . 1 1 . . . ' , , > xTcN.'or* tnpt t v ’® neTt)r?«; , and one half gallons before the r , M , (f nnf hn Ht»m.*dMtely Denmark ntul Holland have been nfmn i j,.- -1 hop®*! h*» forced to sacrifice dairy herds for beef j^......... ,{>?> intooc.-* e. id hpd so cut J 17 Ford Touring Gar in first c1.t«:s rendition. Will' cr.nrantve >t. Haxj been rurvf about 4 ironthxi If x|ntcrest® J w r io IT Crosby. Hondersot- le. 8. G Box' I 1 . l-S;!-"*. I AM AGENT-FOR CHEROKEE MARBLE WORKS. SEE ME FOR ESTIMATES AND SECURE MY FIGURES BEFORE BUYING. C. C. HIOTT ROUND. S. C. dairy products rather than in the pro duction of cereals for ^ximrt when the war will have ceased. • . --rx-v- BRITISH GOVERNMENT Vf-ociattnu of Tabor school will e • an entertain moot op WedneA’?} nieht, Feb. 27th. The amusements 1 ifnr this rccasfon will he grand. Af-; ter the exercises refreshmeots wiiU i.<. -, -v,m1. The* public is inv't®*;.; MrC V. A. IT®rndon. Secretary 1 r> o o | HELPS PAY FOR BREAD j Railroads Will Haul •V 5?. C ' AT* —Fe-'i routlfig car: pair i,f mnlek deuhfe war on; lot of ^ fartnltfc implements: r.Ot) bushels' >f corn: H\0«(> poinds of fod- # der. "* tors of hay. and two Jer-, sev cows." F. A. Bryan, f c tokes. S. C. . • . S tf. ' \ No. 24 71,736.16 No. 151 60,959.20 No. 150 • • 34,846.30 No. 83 11.984.25 No. 79 •• 8,949.15 No. 3G- !■• - * •.- • ••• 6.826.85 No. 74 - 4,117.05 No. 147-••• /•-. • • •• 2.216.95 No. 15 • ■ ■ 2,000.00 No. 86 ••• 2.000.00 No. 54 ••• 1.175.35 No. 153 1.024.42 No. 157 ••• L000.95 Hardware Company WALTERBORO, S. C I There has been much mlaumjer j standing about the tiread |r*<grnm la Engltuul. it ts true thut tlie Engbsh- tauu buys u loaf of bread for Ioks than an American can, hut It Is poorer bread, and the British government Is paying JiWU.UUO.WK) u year toward tho cost of it. All the grain grown In Great Brit tin Is taken over by the government it an arbitrary j>rice and the Imported w^eat purchased on the markets at the prevailing market price. This Is turned over to the mills by the govern meat at a price that allows the adul tended war bread logf of four pound: to sell at IS eems, the two |>oumi lot r at 9 cents and the one pound tool at cents. In France, under conditions some what similar, but with a larger ex traction, the four pound loaf sells for 10 cents. Perishable (^oods be,t 0 at3 - v — - x . Wichman & Son. FOR SALK—309 busheTs select cotton «c-ed. Batty’s lopg staple, and '.too hu«hels s®!ecte 1 ri®vc- land F/g Boll. p^r bnsh®l at farm. Ruffin. W. H. Sauu- d*r«. Walterboro, S. C. tf. In rcplv to his Hqulry in refer-, once* to the railroad's hauling per ishahle commodities other than cab bage and potatoes, P. M. Varn. who represents a large Eastern Pfoduc* house, has'r®cei\ed the following letter from the director general n? railroads: Wsshiocton. Jan. 30. 1918. “Dear Mr Yarn: - ». «- ’’Your letter of the »wen»' sLxth poett-ox. Annly to J. . rank, \\ a Instant. addre«3ed to the Dlrecto’ < t^rboro. Jk^C, General. Ji ryelved “The report that the Dlreeto’r Gen- FOR RE% 1 ergl will nftt allow railroad com- >v "7 WANTED ^ — Protecting Your Children The long, hard school term drains the vitality of growing children and you wonder why they are listless, puny and pale. Every school child will show marked improvement In health and growth If given WANTED Sale's 141*' <te*dv FO^ RENT MAKING MEATLESS .DAYS PERMANENT. Hmt* Is mere Catarrh In this sort ion of the country than ail other dieeasos put together, and for year* tt was sup posed to be incurtbie. Doctors prescribed local remedies, and by 'Qnstsntly failing to cure with local treat merit, pronounced U incur obi*. Catarrh D a local discare, greatly influenced by constitutional con ditions dpd therefore requires conatltu- tlonal treatment. Hbil's Catarrh Medi- "klne. manufactured by F. J. Chaney A Co.. Toledo, Ohio, ts a constitutional remedy. Is takso internslty and acts tkni Ike Blood on the Mucous Surfaces af tha System. One Hundred Dollars re ward Is offered for aay caso that Hall’s Qatarr* Madlcln* fails to cure. Send for - panls<)» tn haul r.nv perishable ront- moditje* except cabbage and pota toes is er.Urelv erroneous The pre*- ent frrttht Congestion will be reliev. ed as soon >*r weather oorditto*:-- moderate You itvjv go abend and • . _ , nlr.nt your cucumbers * with knowledge that sufficient cars^ritl he available to frahsport them to the markets. ‘Tordiallv vp-urr. /OSCAR A. PRICE. “Private Secretary/ • •' .cLi. i s ■■ . ii Ilk. i ii^ii.iiMriii,« 'Itouse. <o)ri ; p<: n-- rtlsck. Apply^t ' National Bank. 20 acre fn fair buildings. 15 acres on said trret in ahou* . north of C'e Bethlehem achool on the Ja®kaonhoro Known as th> HMl pltce to A O. 2-6-ltp. Hiott. Round. ^ C. • ~d | ;/e i high j road.j Apply Its rich, uniform cod liver oil gets into their blood and gives them vim, snap and zest It creates strength to resist school sicknesses, overcome pinched faces, sallow complexions and dull eyes. High authorities have established again and again that cod :ver cti promotes growth and energizes the body and brain. N l cmr0ftt, ,F Kl '’"t °il slwav, u«ed !« Semtt’i it new itsm.,1 .n i.u. vw- American labutatone* which gu .renters it free from impurities. '* hc-ttii l>i<wuc. DloomfleW.N. j. 17-13 LOST STOLEN T.iv»- colored In the meatless menu theiT uj a fer tile field for devvIoplDiJ new and nour ishing dishes, according to E. II. Nile*, ]VliSS Da\ r is CoiTlin.fiT writing In the Hotel Gazette, who be- tT* S'* 11 A 4- . T lieves that the present sltortage of IDvOlICtOIl vOUIlty dor ‘ one white spot back meat and fats will not .end with the- ’ ' • * ! of neck «ip o’* fait' while old coming of peace, but may grow tn«»r< i . I scar middle wavs of tail, white acute and continue for Uve or six, 's aFno^nced la iMt * iv hres««t. Rewr.rd for delivery »o isue of The Press and Mandard, Miss Davis will meet with Sunday school H H ! ers. for delivery Writer boro. S. _ size, 39x3. Mt purchased notifv| C. S. Hiott, “Walterboro, and celve reward. 2-fi-tf.l VNOma'"'"' ^ ^ LOST—One dark bay horse mule] colt 4 years old. Strayed from} Whit? Hall, S. C. Notify L. Smith, Hardeeville. 8. C.. or The.* Klein'*’ Press and Standard. 2-6-tf. Lrrr.k your Cold or LaGripi>e with ■LOST OR STOLEN—From Chisoln/ a * r< " dose* of Gflfi. l-tKlmo. i*. C.. Jan. 26. one large white ... setter dog. Short tail, black ears 8 • se ' R ' Way Meat Smoke r.: black snot armin,i wivht 3. BUSINESS LOCALS ^BUB-MY-TISM-—Antiseptic, Reliev es Rheumatism, Sprains, Neural- ffl*. etc. T Time, Beam's Meat Smoke workers F®b. the 11th. at 4 o’clock. " ^ years, thus making it worth while to develop menus of grain, vegetable* and fish on a more or less permanent ■ p „ at th( , Methodist church .n c T RAYFD—T-v® h rs unmarke'. > basia Meat can be reidaced by cereals ' Wa iterboro. She will .present the oc( , r®<l rnd h’sck sr''ft*'d, othoi- nnd other protein foods, or may be: ^ ementar y p r0 pram for the state 1 almost white, both gilts. Please served In very sinMi pontons as a fia-l^od conduct a round table discus-; vorlng for other food. In making up ston of methods and problems-. Of-! meatless menus this author finds our fleers .and district superintendents | American ‘Creole and southern eulsins of the Cblleton County Association STOLEN—One Mansfield, plain • broad ffnld for InvMtlfatto* are ur$ed to attend. tread, automobile tire. No. 148368 almost white, both gilts not'fv. M. J. Zanders. WaBerbo. ro.Route 2. 2-6-2tp. black spot around right eye, an swers to name ' Dick.,., Reward i for whereabout*! pr return of do a Address E. H: Flutchinron. Chis olm, 8. C. • 2-6-2t; •■ti ' , | I/wr—Automobile tire and rim; 32x3 1-2; a Crow Elkhart rim; between Walterboro and Isls.n.1- tobv. Return to J. F. Rent* or The Press and Standard. tf. U V ^ iAOTICE. A r eeling of tho stockholders will bo held on Thursday. Fob. 2S, 19is, of the H. W. Cohen, Inc., or walterboro, S # C., to wind up tho affairs and liquidate the business.. A. 9. .KADESH, Sec. and Treas.