Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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J V ‘ - * A shipment of Big Ben Alarm Clocks just received. tuy Them Aiid _ [elp Win The War FOK SALE EVERYWHERE iOEIN'S DRUG' STORE Every Thing the Best property!P* Hor his fa^e that he was ' desperately wounded. The biooms and leave* on the ^llmson" weed^ robbers sod cut throsts.^.Ho csllM^ all around him were ^spattered wi f h for* h«dp 'ind (our younj; men llv^ blood. One of the boys rushed up *q Inx In ' hi* neighborhood armed the house and called to the uum ana themselves and went at nightfall to told him what had happened' and' his premises to stand guard and tor SQin e bandages and some, fight the robbers'if thby came. Th«e ‘ r*n>phor. The pum said ^hat they! boys jvho went to protect ; their, ttW n ot have &ny rags to spar« and H neighbor’s family and property were that since'‘’h!t wept dry” It wse al-t strong lusty felipW* with good ap- niost impossible to get •’licked” to petlees. Along about midnight the p ake camplfor. and the camphor, bby who had been .on guard out at bottle was not more than half full th* corn crib called to the; one, ’ nohow". At that Mm e another one; who* was o'n guard at the barn and, th* voung meh rushed- up and, ^suggested that they go up and Jdin | s a i d that their comrade was so bad-; their thro comrades who were .guard- 1$’ wounded that he would b»v* to ing the dwelling and have som<;, be taken to a hospital and 1|« called “eats." The boy guarding the barn 1 9 n the ,,,an to up and come out said -that he was . so sleepy ho. 9 n(l crank up his automobile and Young'Men's and-Men’s, fine Shirts at very. low prices. Meh’s Straw Hats • • .- Genuine Tayo Panamas, special : $1.7> •. S^oes for Men, Women and Children at reduced pnees. Special in Wash Skirts, $1^50Values at •, " »<. *. .* • •_ » A beautiful array of .Waists, Lawns, .Voile. Crepe de Chine, Getegette and Top Silk, any shade. *4 . * * . » • Just received a shipment of fin^ Shirts,. Serge, Poplin and Silks, the latest makes.' *« ! could hardly hold his eyes open pno he wanted a enp of hot coffee to keen him awake—that would be enough for him. They went up bj- the well and drew a bucket of wa- hasten to the, hospital with .tho Wounded man. But there was noth ing doing. The man said, as he lay in his comfortable, bed, that there' gasoline Vfc:i ,*»m| K My high. ’ ttut M. L. SHOOB ted and took drinks from the buck-. ^'er,. was feme very bad and rorhy at and then looked around to see if* UHwfek the creek and tite.hos- ’ ’there were anyprowling libbers on r-* 11 * s*nd'ii was "powerful bad” on, that side of the yard and then went,**-''’ ii'e Price of tires wis j•> . up to the house and spoke to their i* l, P 1 crj day and he just cofild , comrade who was standing gun in , not afford to let his automobile oui | band and'wide aw'ake on the bark on a trip, and besides he* knew a, steps and then they called to th-» ( *onian who Just had to sell; one who with gun on shoulder was! her fin e Jersey milk cow and, be in-) pacing up and* down the front walk ! tened to run over there in hls.nia-! to "coril« around henfe”. One of them cbioc rc*l early that morning and t walked up on the back porch an i ' te e W be could pick up a bargin. Tho ! rapped on the door and called to J bo vs went off and went to a neigh-1 th e man whose property they guard- bH c' 8 bouse and h e gladly got ufp, | got out his automobile and took tlw WALTERBORO, S. C * / / / Thorne likely to be ifi ^,he market for a s' ' s * / " C cook stove, are urgeU to buy them now', ad it will be practically impossible tp get then! in the futuf»^ Many *tove manufactur^is have shpt down theit' plants on account of .scarcity of iron and steel foi* use in making .stoves. They are now making shells. Wi* ' are advised that it may be two years or more before tb^y will resume the manufacture. > ing and told him .they were hungfy. and would like to get ihto Che kitch en for a little while, .Th^boy who had been guarding the barn spoke up and said that he did 'not want anything to eat. but he wanted a cup of hot coffee, that h« had some matches in his pocket and K they find some kindling in the wood box they would have a fire going in a minute and make some eoffeoy strong enough to float an - iron wedge.” TKe hoy who bad bfeen on guard In the front yard said' that ail h e wanted was a piece Of cold black berry pie and if he could find it in the enpboard the other fellows would be welcome to anything *1*6 there was in the way of “east and drinks. But the old man whose life and hope was being guarded, turn ed oved in this snug bed and called out to the hungry boys on his back i porch that he did want to ^ them anything that the stuff in jtt\? cupboard would com e in ”1 . reeding the old sow that found fhar big litter of pigs over In t|»e woods . pasture yesterday and it/would be a waste of stove wood Uf be making a fire that time of Ute night and strong coffee was urn good for a boy “nowhow.” Tlye boys were woe fully disappointed, but they' were splendid, bighv&rted fellows, and they tho«1*bt / <>f the little seven-year old boy apeythe little three-year o»d , curly heiyfed girl- and the beautiful •six s nd t tool a hospital. Th«^ vered I life and death for weeks.* H got/up wounded boy to a nospnai. The'' poor, wounded boy hovered between ■ Aib < FROMMW and was abl to go about but hg was k broken in health, crippled akd was not half the nian he was before he i ' had the fight with the wfbber that * night back of his neighbor's barn. After he got out of tbe hopital the young man went back home and a friend of his approached the matt whose and property had been so splendid defended by the young fel low and asked him .to loan the young neighbor some .ntoney, on good security, to pay his hospital bill. The/ntM said he had some !•> , but there was going to bo ;age sale of a piece of land onged td a fellow out in his ghborhood and whose wif e had sick for a long time and the doctors and nurses bills had meen na 'great that It wa« impossible for him to pay the mortgage and he would have to safe his money, until "the first Monday" and get a bargan * i "that thdre land”, and he would not let the poor wounded, broken fellew have a cent, even on a good note. Do you ask me the name of that tight wad? Do you say that such a mac does not live? Yes, he does. And you are that man, if you are a man living in • reasonable prosperity here in Union county at this time, your^ neighbor’s X s / V / Those buying now have the oppo> to seleet from a car just received who put it off may not be able tsgat-a stove for several years. In thip caf are stoves of every site and price fronr the N<x 7 dhok \ stove to the $100 rAjige/ While they Jast we shall sell at close DfVes. Call and let us show them to yc A. Wichman & Son when your’neighbor’s boys old baby in its 'cradle K»n e yonder to France and young mother in that hoiisc, ; Joined with other strong youhg/men I -to tb eblood lust of that | J.nd brave spirits who have/ com>> pf^j-obbers and cut throats, j from uttermost parts of Vt(e earin d hungry and tired as they were to suffer in pain and die/ in agony, py went back their places in the' that *the world may safe plac.* front yard, gt fhe. baclu.steHL 6otn , in whidh you can rear’your family 'crib and barn. Between thred and'and ehjoy ihe fruity of your labor, iour oYlodr the boy on guard at the > and you being abjl to do so, hare barn heard some one tramping not contributed/tb their comfort through the weeds ip the stubble 1 and their safety by giving to Reo field back of the barn, and slipping Cross, Y. M. C. A. Canteen or bf | around the barn he fam e upon one 1 purchase | of the robbers. The robber rush- savings ed upon him an| stabbed him and ar^ not helping out thp hoys at , with a dirk. The woynded boy cried ; this |1me of need, your spirit is just put and liis companions ran to him. ■ th;U of the miserable \ hell-bbund They found him lying in a clump of ap mean and contemptible, as the ”9imsbn” weeds -’and when theyyiuan of this stofy. e of Liberty bonds and war stamps. Yes, If you are able * 8 All You Need for Summer Entertainment! N>the canoe or in the camp, around the •Xampfire or on moonlight excursions, there I no more versatile and delightful enter- l/tainer, noc a musician more appreciated, than the •• • Columbia Grafonola ■X 4 * , , . ' A $15, $2^.50 or $57.50 Golumbia Grah)- nola is not too heavy to pack along with your summer camping kit—and it more than “earns its keep” in pleasure before a week bs oiit. ’ V Come and see us about one tod a y.nnd be sure to have us play our latest Summer se lections. We tan guarantee you a treat! BROWN FURNITURE COMPANY X X 1 w f j ^ A X r / X V More Usitle Mid Hogs. // 1 In connection, 'a handsome ‘ According to tph Weekly News bulletin just goUen out by Armour letter of the United Staes Depart ment of Agriculture, the old story 'about the itouthern farmer wh> | bought hi^beans in Boston, his-fur niture Urand Rapids, his food in Citvnnnati and his feed in St. ' Lous; about the only thing he raised and Company is of interest; for brings out several things which the Southern farmer ought to know, and bear in mind. One is that while there has been a numerical increase tn livstock, the actuaf poundage ha* been decreased, due to the eari- , oi^/his farm outside of cotton being l*r shipping of dattle and hogs. An* other is that WHAT WK AUK JMTINfi VOi\ If there are any in whose minds Jt is not entirely clear as to what America ta in this war to achieve, we commend the four’ cardinal prir/ riple* laid down by President VTU- *on in- his fourth of July >peech the greatest d :hera«c r on that oc- ^pack of dogs, "is getting so far /from the truth that it hardly deser- 1 ves h place in th e wildest fiction." The weekly News Letter supports its assertion with facts and figures as to th 0 hogs now being raised for market in Alabama and the great- bf x any other natlorf' or people ,y production of velvet which way desire a dl/T^xent aettle- ’ beans, soy beans and * peanuts nnent for the sake of its own ex-! throughout the South. The statistics terior influence of/mastery. , show that in eight years he acerace 0 in Europe herbs of meat-producing animals have been diminished by something like 114, 0,00,000 head; so that, the ending of the war will not relieve the meat scarcity. Th* demand from abroad is likelv on the contray to be still heavier. There is every incentive, there fore, to the Southern farmer to give mor e and mor* attention to the 3. The cpnaebt of all nations .to in tbesd legumes has been multipl - raising of cattle and hogs. It is not b e governed io'their conduct to- de by ten: thr acreage in Cnwpeah calculated to make a. South Caro- wards each ofhe* by the same prin- trebled during th e same period, and Bnian smile for him to look over the clples non«>c and respect for the it is pointed out that not only is thr ,U *P w-hich Armour and Company common hiw of civtlscd society thst soil being improved by planting of print of what theyxrp^arj "th'? covern Wtates *n their relations witn these crops,-, but that animal feeds best sources of food supply ” and one another: loth,, end that all, and forage are being produced in a 1 fi nd that they depend on South Car- Wthout a d -bt the piesident cave «a«inn th“* ha* -ever been made. The**, f ine*, says tlie president.! P , '0 i ^ii WP!, * nd eonvenants may be sa- region which hitherto bought then cannot be achleied by detiatinc andf//‘dl.v observed, no private plots or from th,. North Central State;, seeking to reconcile) and *eeomo»o-/* it >n*Plracies hatched, no selfish in- dat^ what statesmen may trtapf juries wrought with impunity, and Read what the president says: / t mutual trifst established upon h of > ^ver'.* | handsome foundation of mutual re- 1 rwhere Uiat can ••perately. aecreny-aa^i of ‘Its single * choice disturb the pettw—pf the wbrltfr or. If It can not be p ly destroced. at least its reduction to virtual fnfpqtence 2. The aettlerooni of every qoe*-i make pesce and Jnsi tiOB. whether of territory, of sov- eigny, of economic arrangement.or of political relationship, upon the basis of free acceptance of that ■ settlement by th« people immediate- a<% stnwwnt Aamm4nn ly coneemed. and i»ot jipon the basis iterfal interest of ad van- spect for rights 4. Th*. establishment of an or- gahixation of people which shall make it certain that th e combined poWer -of frce nations will check ev- ery invmiloiti-of-iight and s^vg, to the more se- olina for absolutely nothing. It is a ; reproach upon our enterprise that ; this should be possible. We enjoy in tllis State exceptional advantages Xbil an delimate favor .us wonder- Sctencehas shownthnt nasal caUYrh l^outh Atlantic States to secure onr J. E. Beach 4 . • , • ’ - *• . • ‘s' ’ * ' % -V * . • -L. .. Solicits the support of the voters of Wal** terboro, Wolf Creek and Rittef for magis- * ^ y trate . , / s' He promises a faithful performance of every duty as such. •He will abide the results of the Demo- * S < yS e * . . cratic primaries and will support the nom inees of the party. / VOTE FOR HIM WHiT tifiM IS cure by affording a definite Inbtmat- of opinion to which all must submit t ‘ l .V and by which svery international ( . 03 . . readadjustment that ran not be ami-; ** a medicinal T<5od mid a building cably agreed upon by the people, tohic, free from, any harmful dxurs directly tionedj concerned ahall BamWrf Herald. troubled /With an unnatural loose- often indicates a general weakhessof 1 reIoa8e ,rQ i 11 ll « fattle tick quaran- ness of the ^bowels, and it is of great - - - tine. Even if the boll weevil dUl not e*t importance that this be treated menace us w e would have every in : ; prompt.lv, which can only be done centive to spur us on to producing when the medicine is kept at hand, cattle and hogs on a scale worthy | Mr*.'* F. F. -Scott, Scotsville, N. Y.. wf our icsources and our opportun-' states. ‘T first used Chamberlain’s ities, With the boll weevil coming, Colic abd Diarrhoea Remedy as swiftly onward the caa*. is impera-[ much as fiv e years ago.^At that live—Tfie News am) Courier. time I had a severe attack of sum- tbe body and local treatmfritYm f!ic ' form of snuffs and vapotH only irritatq ;md do little if any gbod. . To correct catarrh you should trtyjf lH cause by enriching your blood with oil-food in Scott’s Emulsion which people ^ be sane- It is helping thousands.