The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, February 06, 1918, Image 5
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Wedn«»d*y, £ebruar>’ 6, 1918.
THE PRESS AND STANDARD
.HOLR AGEXCY
CKLEBUATKD WIHTM-
. MOR WAISTS
PRICE *i.mt
WORTH MORE '
Walterbcro’s Best Shopping Place
AGENCY
lU rrERU K PAT-
i l.UNS, OKUXEATOR.
SPIXTAE NOW
L_> M.V. YEAR
OUR MR.TAYLOR LS JUST BACK FROM THE LEADING NORTHERN CITIES. OUB. GOODS ARE IN, AND
WE CAN SAFELY AND TRUTHFULLY SAY NEVER IN THE HISTORY OF THIS STOpE, WHICH HAS AL
WAYS HAD THE DISTINCTION OF BEING AHEAD*,OF ALL COMPETITION, HAVE WE HAD THE MARVEL
OUS SHOWING OF CRISP NEW SPRUNG AND SUMMER MERCHANDISE ON DISPLAY THAT WE HAVE NOW.
BY OUR FORESIGHT IN PLACING OUR ORDERS LAST JUNE AND JULY OUR PRICES ARE LOWER THAN
ANY STORE IN THIS, TOWN OR SURROUNDING COUNTRY. THIS IS NO BULL—COME IN AND IT WILL BE
PROVEN TO YOUR THOROUGH SATISFACTION.
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Fall 36 inch —YAKDWIDE— Homespun:
suitable for quilt lining and summer under*
w«ar— a pood value at lOo jrd.
Full 39 inch Yellotr Homespun: heavy
. "rade—one of the best fahrics we have
ever had—poo<* and heavy i.v yd.
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29 ipcfi colored • I~p.wns, and c.orde<! Swiss—
nil crisp and rev- ccods. We have 5,00.)
yards, of the--e ree them on our harcain
counter ...... / ... ...... UK - ydi
Fine Heavy white crochet Deu Spreads—
beautiful designs and a perfect wonder at
f Checked Hone^pur Pee Dee widths ele-
cant for quilt lining and every-day aprons
and dresses ...... . lOc yd.
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40 inch white Lawn—a good share fabric—
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strong and t>est bleach—easy a 20 cent
value, at.
...12 1-2* yd.
28x36 Linen Huck Towel*Xthe best value
we have ever offered—cities' ask 39 cents,
at. ./ :...v. 25c
tfeff. Mae Linder is with ua and would
appreciate having her friends and former
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customers call oa her here at TAYLOR'S.
the price—our N’o. 45- at..^...
In, our Cretonne department we are showing
the prettiest ever -all new designs---you
... X. ,.25<h :*V-
.82.25 will rave over them
“HNUC IS IW BEST
REMEDr I EVES TOM”
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NOON MEAL TO BE
WHEATLESS MEAL
Food Administration and .Miss Par
rott Agree in Hrrommen-
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, ENJG\S FINE HEALTH
Year lYet !aa»l,v. She Says^ NAnin’'
-^■a%e Hei Ijisting Relief.
Satin striped V< X.v— t^.c very prettiest codiju
. we-hjve ever, shown- large plaids and
stripes, 40 inrhes, whle S1.«8> >*!.
All the new Silks, both in strlpe.«
and plaids—Taffeta qhd Messljies - Che
latest effects fresh from the loom at, per
• yard . . . 81.75; S2.00, 82.50
A full line of Silk Crepe de Chine in every Salem
coloring—a beautiful quality- t^e best : uvte. and
ever'shown her^ . 81.75 yd. price
Plaid and striped Moha.
for skirts—the latest X
ill wool; 40 inri -'s . . .
new noveltv
York craze—
81.(HI yd.
Swissc\ Piques, Dinities,- in <*teok» <and'
stripes;'jaquard r.r," ii^urmi ;.a\vn•. Volley
of every weave—; , u pis., kk- t<t.si.ou
\Yo i:ave the pretties' lim* of Window DrAp-
.eries we, ftave evei sho wn the colorir •*
‘r.je he'aiitiful, deskn.^ new fOr; 12 t-2.\
loe. ^.V, HOc and '.VI f .
t- tlie best brand
can beat at th *
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cv.
Heaviest Blue Denim ,:fc
Heaviest Kaki Cloth :lv
Heaviest A. C A Tick ;to.v
10, dozgn Dark Cveen W'n ow Shades, oil
color 'm strong shade material—no papt-
but fabric ...
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Walcji these spaces c;’e ; i week for they will
contain prices no store here chn qr will
dare match.
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. We take pleasure in announcing tlhit ^Hss
Leitha Brant is nbw a member of our eN
flcieni rales force .an l will be pleased to
see hehj friends here.
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SAYS FARMERS' CAN X
HELP \VI\ THE
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cate, safejadlrd, and secure at cost
an adequate supply of sound seed.
The department has $2,500,000
We
Should Not Feed
Seed to Cattle
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! available now for.this purpose and
haXasked the Congress for $6,000,-
000
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Moved : : Our
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We Have
Stock ofr Goods Just
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Across the Street In the
H. W. Cohen Store, Inc.,
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Herndon Clothing Store
Agents for IDEAL. LAUNDRY
William Elliott, Food Adminis
trator, has issued the .following,
statement i • \
"Reports have reached this office
that farlners in certain sections of
more. the state are feeding seed to cattle,
"The labor problem is one of and in some instances using seed to.-
great difficulty and somej of the fertilizers. Such .a; policy on the
best •agefteies of the nation are. ad- part qf Any producer is short-sighted
dressing themselves to the w task- of when the prevailing price for cotton
solving it, so far as it is possible’seed is obtainable and results in an
to solve it. *** economic loss r.s well as destroying
“And let me say that the .stimu- 1 valuable fbbd for man'and beast,
latiou of the agencies I have *ntimer-' /The-Food Administration would
jatecl has baen ff^Puhded to by tie like lo see this wasteful practice
’farmers in splendid fashion. *** eliminated. Rule 4 of the Special
i Last spring their planting exceeded Rules of the l nitet| .States Food
j gv twelve ^Million acres the largest Adm nistration prohibits, the use of
I planting of any previous year, and cotton seed for feed or fertilizer.-,
the yields from the’crops were rec-. witltout the written consent of Urn
'•ord-breaking yields. In the fall of Sta'e F’ood Adl;;inistra,tor. It i •
1917, a wh£at acreage of 42.17d.(»od pmhable. that few farmers who a o
was planted, wrich was one million tlius practicing this wasteful met'-.■
bitger than for any pieceeding year, cd ryalizo the loss both to tl.yX
three millions ‘greater than the next selves and to their fellow max r ‘“
largest', and seven millions vryaf' viilting in the utilization of
Tanlac is the best remedy ! ever
took for my faouble. -and I am glad
to recommend it because it gave
such line results.” «aid Mrs. Jessk*
kisson. of No. 15 Main St., Wood-
side. Greenville, in a statement «he
gave May 31st. “I took Tanlac for
a generally run down weakened coo-
iitidn, and ei the time >1 wa.« almost
sure 1 had a mild case of peHagra.
I was very weak ana \ery nervous.
My' head ached all the time, I was
tDoubled a lot with dininess and my
appetite had about left me.
■Rut 1 felt like a new perso.i
a:h<'n I quit-taking Tanlac. 1 gain-
«<Ho we^ht and strength right from
the time I began taking Tanlac. I
<jiued L good appotite. and the Tan-
iac soon me feeling, well and
strong. The ' headaches and ' nerv
ousness we:« soon relieved. 1 am
enjoying fine beaJtXjnow and hav,»
iwen ever since 1 quit taking Tan-
luc. and that was a year ago/’
Tanlac, the "Master Medicine,”
Is sold in Colleton county by Juo.
M. Klein. Walterboro; The ColletoX
Cypress Co.., Colleton; Cottaaeville
Drug Co., Cottageritle; lalandtou
Mercantile Co., Islandton; W.. C.
Glover, Green Pond and Jackson-
boro; E. R. Bishop & Co., Lodge.
Dr. Knight With
K eiii’s Drug Store
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Dr/'E. B. Knight arrived in Wal
terboro Friday to accept a position
at Klein’ri Drug Store* as prescrip
tlonist. Dr. Knight held a similar
position hero with Glover’s Pharma
cy nearly two years ago and mad£
'many warm friends here by his hon
est and upright dealings. • As wrU
aXbeing a licensed pharmacist Mr.
Knight has had several \ear:» exper
ience in this line of work, having
received his early training in one
of the best drug stores of the state,
and has been^inployed for the past
{wo years in the prescription do.
partment of Weissinger’s Pharmacy
at Blarkville.
Dr. Knight’s arrival was a great
The noon meal in' South Carolina
should be the wkcatTess meal in
each dav in the Aeek, according to
a statement issued by William Ell
iott Food Administrator.
Mr. Elliott reached this conclusion
after a Conference with Miss Edith
L. Parrott, head of the Home Eco
nomics work of Winthrop College,
Home' Demonstration forces and
Pood Administration.
The new regulations of the Food
Administration prescribe two wheat
less days a week. Monday and Wed
nesday; one meatless day a week,
Tuesday; one porkless day a week,
Saturday. No polk products to be
consumed on Tuesdays, meatless
day. One meatless mer.l each day
in the week and one wheatless meal
each day in the. week.
The people of the slate are ex
pected to observe these days as re
quested in the President’s procln-
matio| and in the statement by
Herbert Hoover, Federal Food Ad
ministrator.
Copy of the new regulations havq
been sent to all the hotels and cafes
in the state. ’ . •
There are more than one hundred
tho^isand homes registered as menu
hersXf the Food Administration in
South Carolina. It is th* desire of
the Administration that every home
join in the food conservation pro
gram.- Alf hbmrs who have not
joined, should write to the Food
Administration. Arcade. Columbia,
*C S C, and secure one of the pledge
cards^and kitchen cards.
The P’ood Administration is mak
ing preparation^ fpr the distribu
tion of the H0«te Supplemental Card
in all homes of {he state. This car l
contains the .creed oL the Food Ad
ministration. I-eaflewv .containing
valuable information concerning the
uses x>f oatmeal and cornmX| will
also be distributed at the same
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*. FfMJl> ADMINISTRATION'
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Notlee Relativ./ to Hour
Merchants must not sell to a farm
er more than one half barrel of flour
aj one time. Also the merchant
must sell an equal weight of wheat
substitutes. , Example, a.fanner can
buy 96 lbs Of rice, cqrn meal and
grits combined, this entitles him to
bis month’s supply of flour. The
State Food Administrator-boprs" To
relief to Dr. Klein, who has beemibk^e ** order approved at Wanh-.
doing all the prescription work in
his. -store' siice the resignation of
Dr. M. C. Fishburne in the early
fall. ‘Mr. Knight - ^ many friends
are. elnd t<i weicoaiXhim back to
Walterboro.
RED < IR»SS NOTES
inuton whereby a farmer who, haa
ids. rice and cornAieal can get cred
it, for it. I’ntU this order is sent
you the law must be strictly adher
ed io. Flydr must not be sold n: -
:jr one cent per pound.aboveX^
Reports have.
more than
purcha^x price.
than the preeeeding f[. c-year er- ; *1/ :a this manner.
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In spit- of wind and weather, the
Red Crvss Gf-apter has very good
resblts for the pAst weeks bf the
new -year. There is a grovHpg ..In
terest in five town and county - as
evidenced Xy the can: vents- amt
dressinx which have accinninulatX r ' 0,,r
ed. X-’ - * ?
.Twelve pairs of outing pajamas
have h*en cut out and distribute)
in town for making. The^-e vil!
completed Within the ne\t we
Mrs.Marshall - Gruber has i
madx*hat some nverchants are
floor at #16.00 per bare*
more than a normal
is not permitted. ThtX aw fa>
retail meVoiiant siiaJT sell flour ;.t
an advance o.tsrJrf) cents or $1.2u
per .barrel \-hyre sold In original
leill psickauX- If healers retail
fromkuairels and furnish sa
etc. They cannot- sell at a p'
overXne < ent per pound.
Sugar /V
SugaCvs! ould hot be wdd for over
1" rents pvr pound. Froflt.^ for re*
ti ilOrs should Hot/He over . 1.0, p i
of this departront end wiUXii nid: nl o'
5»gt». / v "America is the 'giyate.-t fovii
‘‘.rut, 1 ought t<\ fay to y-t»*» ti>: ? store-house in the world t-iday and
if is orly i^-eessur' that the:v> vvy inust practice the strict««8 kit: I
at .evemects ’should be /vpeate-i., of economy. There mu*-/ ,oe no
t>- that they x.o'rtd Oe evcoe )-jstasw of--tile ’ossentia! food pnvkict -v
^ (HI. tt vr
"i wilt not’ag/eal to
Th- oi
of tne ntia! iooit
1 whicli is « tract‘'d
!rom t
■•ou (j r n to*' /’. w*e<f 'js'’a food praduct.”-
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Ij cent
information to any oneXtHeirested
in tile, raking of .XsnX'l -• ri-.eni
T<n*'sweafer3 bayv/ ,e '’ n tu/nel in
for ihiptr. at. Jpf:--r- "are or t!i
Navy, ; nd cjxXthe property the
Charleston pfmpter. Tiie le-al rb.-X
f r has qif'hun ! a little wool an-’.-;s
j e p« ctjn'r-fuor«'.
y* XI 1- % ^ t- I-
iMHttXmre cent profit p< r
pound. Tl-.e yth»i] Administn te-j
dgea n*>t raye to prices hut i‘
v ; !i *ev G<at..e\rerr« ptofits are r.cf
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Vlioi.iXame Die fust shqt-at 1.**-'* irstetf, to keep a supplj^Xfeed
ingtoff, that set aflame the yevo- th<1 fall ui y at home. '
lution that made America free. I* r inning club memb
Cross Chapter on Wednesday after-
Owing to the severe weather
Und general-sickness the county
gat
use more corn
Hope ami believe that th<C farmery!
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, / .... ^ , •- (imrod to get their plots in cordi-
^w* v of America will willimdi aui Com | ti< , n an ,i to secure^ their* seed at
splcuouply stand by ,W wth this war once ’, H 0 t beds may -be prepared
+ - - alto. The toil, intelligence, the an(1 M . e d planted now almost any
■V )foresight, the self-sacrifice and de- titm . no t later than Feb. 15. Riant
', rotion of farmers 'of America, where thev can be protected
^ will, I believe, bring to a trium- p,, not put oif—gardens are Impor-
•/ phant conclusion this last great w-ar 4^, this year if never before..
■+ foxemancipation of men from the Tfu TadU'-s’ ♦’•'(b meetings sched-
^r6ntro\ of arbitrary government and ,,^,1 i 0 r next vw#*k. will be iield
I auxiliaries hfvgaiot all lieen able
to t^vln work, hut doubtlera will
scon, .several .applications having
b<-'n font
DELICIOUS CORN MUFFINS.
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.control of arbitrary government and ufcd tor next “week, wf
- — — —— — . ^ >* the selfishness of class legislation ‘ n,,,;;.].
+9*1% A and an** ^en, .when the !
Zmmw It* end has come, we may look each
J J other in the face and be glad thatj —
| we are Americans and have had the
‘ '/1 privilege to.play such g part.”
~uie just enough
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. TO SHII* HHMMMV BALES
OF fOTTON TO NORTH
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use syrups
and serve H
the cause of ireedom
US. POOD ADMINISI RATION
J Wc'hington. Feb. 2.—To relifve
•Mhe bn<age of cotton-at New F.ny.
lard Mills, Director General Mc-
I'Adbo instructed C. H.‘ Markhani.
.-regional radwav director for the
|South, to ship immediately between
. 5(1,0'0 gml 100,000 bales of cottna
l to Brunswick, Savannah, Gharles-
ton and otXr southern ports x ffr
i trans-phipmeait bv water to Naw
York an/ New. England.
Mr. Iftarkham ■ wra Hold to ship
the cotton by my route fn order
• to make t-He most speed. Tha shlp-
,pinc bpard also agreed, Mr. McAdoo
• announced, to furnish additional
j vessels to c^rry cotton now accum-
j mulated ht Galveston, New Orleans
-land other Gulf ports to the North-
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SEG3LAT0R
'leKevca ccailiFat-cp,
lick hesszc'-G bil-
ioosaers. Purely ve^.-
citbic. Crnlalnc co si-
cobcL Causer, ra
:sL Gives falislsdcr/
results. Large ber, 2"r.
A dose nr two wfl! dc.
'RAHCrr MROiriNECP.
CHAT- . GGA. T2?tr.
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'fee of ( otIon S«rV) ^tral ,
11 ru* efin:'.,nf tlu* Cotton. S« ••'1
, i Association-, H was decided
to ■>'. th • pi’ii'e of cotton rved •» • /
for !h* Sootli Garolina Fx.rfiH’ itt
i-l'v.'u pi r ton 4n car lots of 10 <,<
more tons This is given out as'in-
fonnation to the. public. ’
'Effect* of Oid'iiaiiie.
Some of our people cannot ur./ •-
stand why we should have to Ltiy
eating wheat. Why not send corn
to the ’other's? There is no mill.*
in England, France or Italy to grind
the coin. So they cannot 'use it
Why not ship meal? Meal cannot
be shipped as it will become stab*
and mold in transit. Our Allies must
have 75,000,000 bushels ,/if wheat.,
or we are in danger of lovirc f, •
war. We know what defeat for
them will mean to us. Are we nor*,
wilting to observe these whentles.:
days for our cause?
’Here’* an old fashioned recipe for
j con. mufjjn* that lias recently been
, revived and used with unusual sucre**
in several of the larger New York h<*-
| te!s: To make three and a half .dozen
' uii./insCike one quart milk, six ounces
■ bo*:«r substitute, twelve ounces of
* light syrup or honey, four-eggs, pinch
of <ah. two ounee* baking powder.
, ene and a half pounds cortitneal. and
one and a half j^uinds rye llour. Th#
butter cn*! s.vrup should be thopougldy
mix**!.: tl.cn add the eggs pradnnlly.
' pour it: the milk and tidd the rye flour
1 mixed with corome#! and baking p«w
der.
Colleton Teachers
■ May Assist
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To the Teachers of Colleton Cour-
ty:
In response to the call iof th*v
President, numbers of school teach
er* have expressed their willlngne-*
to assist the laveal Board in lode--
lug the Questiannaires filed witn
the" Local Board for the Provost
Marshal Oeoffal. and have asked »•>
be directed as to the work.
At this time the classificatior by
the Loral Board has not proceeded >
far enough to begin the indexing
of Thw questionnaires. so that ,at
present this tatter work cannot be
done. However, in a few week/ a
firnd classification will have h**-n
made in'a number of cases, an/ at
teachers^ through these columns o • -
that time notice will be given then)
in person, so that they may come
to the Local Board office and assist.
The work will have to be done at
the Local Hoard office, where the
records are lo-ated, and arrange-'
men’s will he made so that It cal
be done at such times as will, be
most convenient for the teachers.
* Respectfully,
J. M. MOORBft, Chairman.
Walterboro, February 6.
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