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I will hare It to do. 80 If there are
aa)r pereoas who are liTiag la Mle-
who were aceostome4 to do
work, report that fact to some mem
ber of the cptiBty coaodi of def&ee,
(and effort* will be made to aee If
they canndt be made to do their
THE FUSS AMD STANDikD
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ESDAY,' ADGDSI U. 1918.
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WAR HOOX to KXD
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Qoly recently a public speake; in
I this courty declared hia belief that
the war wpuld. m>on end. He s&H
| he did not think It would last bet said thai’Vbe would not vote for any
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• JOSKVH C. PIJfCKJlBY DKAD
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Colleton county haa Ion* been
■pared ‘in the matter of deaths In
. the caaualty Hat* from “over there."
but at last the name of the first he
ro to atve hia life on the soil of
Prance, haa been . recorded. Joseph
C. Plneaney fell in the recefft strug-
. ale to drh;e the Huns back, which
was so gallantly don> by the forces
of the allle*. with American soldiers
bravely flKhtlnj! id* the midst of the
struggle.
Hjw well we recall the care fre?
boy Joe wa*. PearleS* jpiid brav".
ftfll of mischief and ready to enjoy »
prank at any time, but Uiduatflom
'and willing to do his part tn any
task. Little Joe Pinckney grew to
manhood and five yean* ago he eft-
Nsted In the regular army. He was
among the first troops t > cross the
Atlantic and was In the first 35,000
over.
^ia^ahart while longer,.and that onr
boys over there would casry it to a
successful and victorious conclusion
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at an early ,date.' We wish we could
share this speaker’s optimism, but-
we fear that we are Jn for a long-
and bloody war. and'that It Will take
not one ye^r 4 as this speaker
thought, but several years before
therf can be any hope of peace. Wo
believe that If we win It will be
with American troops, and Ameri
can courage an* bravery, but the*-
la no reason to entertain the hope
that the wnr will soon end. On the
contrary there la every reason to
cipect that it will take years to win
a victory that will last. ' X
The Manufacturer^* Record says:
•“Germany la unbeaten.. 0«c-
. many is relatively stronger to
day than she was aftdt the bat
tle of thb Sommer At that flme
the Rngliab' enthuaiaatically
believed that they could go
straight on to victory after
.victory, but since then England
and France have seen many an.
anxious hour: W e shall ali see ’
juaby a dark and dismal day;
we shall count the death roll
by the ten* of • thousands, aye,
by the hundreds of thousands,
before we have really whipped
Germany." . .
It must -be remembered that Ger
many haa subjugated IR.iissia, Fin
land, Poland, Roumanla. Serbia.
line. Walter
'said thar"i
man who said be did not Care what
kind orf America this is when he la
dead aBd gone,referring to the oft-re-1
pealed staleueBt by Corner Governor
•Blease at Filbert. H« went further
and said he would not rote for any
man who said this was an unholy
war and tkht the blood of every mas
killed tn It would be chargeable to
Woodrow. Wilson.” Cel. J. W. Hill,'
candidate for reelection to the house,
“said he wanted it understood that
he would not vote for Blease again.
He was 73 years old and had a son
in the service, and if, Unde Sam i
needed his services he could getj
them, and believed he could lick
any German alive if he^did not
get the drop on* him.” B. L.' Jones
"said when he read Mr BleaaeV 1
speech at Filbert he concluded k<>
could not be elected on that kind of'
flUk.
We do not know.
nor doea tfic
fneh to go
Whll, .h»rt h., not boon ronolvM I
nay autheatlr r.port as to how It- . * . r«tno. anil
happonoH to moot bin, dealh. Mm. J i * H torrltorl,.
hkney’s brother Sergt. Adams,
likely occltrred in this way;
GeriAans were making a strong
>unter attack-, and were overwhel
ming .the American forces with
their numbers. Volunteer* we*-c
and economic concessions. She ha*
in her possession practically the
whole of Belgium and Northern
France. She will not give up them*
tangible fruits of her fighting abil
ity without the strohgest and- fier
cest resistance. In addition fo thix
railed to man the machine guns Germany has been getting ready fo;-
Oe
which would atop the German
vance, act ink as a rear guard,
volunteered, and was either killed
by the bombardmenf -of the heavy
guns, the bairage of light iruns ami
machine guns, or Ih*. direct fire^ of
tho-k advancing German!*, unlesH he
escap«*d nil these and wan there ih
the bavontd charge.-Just like Joe,, to
fearlessly face death ' that others
might llver'A hero truly.
Thlg reminds v* **f what .Richa*^
H. Kdmunds sa>s so- forcefullv:-
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> ‘As the toll of death of heroic men
lenghtens froni day to day. »*■ l»egi.i
to understand wha^Mir Xilies'hu e
endured for the padt ’ four year*
When their weekly-casualty iist ’hu*
greatly exceeded our total since We
entered the war sixteen month* av.M.
WP shall have to steel our hearts to
a reaflution of the fact that nuV
caaualty list will mount into many
thousands and hundreda of /tho’i
Bands, but not until then, not until
the sorrow has deeply touched, everp
heart will we as a nation under
stand the war. and pot until then
will w e realise the agony whieh
our Allies bale, suffered and c..ir-
prehend what it meant, while for
four years fh*y have stood hetwopit
ttt and the hell of German damna
tion." / X
Joe's spirit will U\>e on. and the
good that he dtd and was doing in
an effort to rid the world of the
hellish Hun. will be a lasting mor-
nment •«* hfs eternal credit. Ma>
his spirit rest in peace.
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WORK MI ST (Ml OX AT IIOMK
Complaints have been heard oXall
aides that there are many ih‘rso!i‘;
Who formerly were arcustymed to
work -in the fields, who now are Ih-
Ing in idleness because the’y haie
some relative at tli/ front who is
sending them s monthly stipend auf
ficlent to live i.ipen. This is particu
larly true of yfie wives and other do
pendents of negro soldiers. Women
and children /who have heretofore
worke.r in the fields, now that th*•;•
get r few dollars from their ; lativ •
in th r serxtee, think they ' do not
«axe to work any more. This w ill
not dp. With enteral hundreds of
our-yopng .men cone to the from.
< and leaving behird them a larve
yield in the fields wa+Hm^ to h.-
gathered, everyone who c;vn d*v *m
uusf Wvrk in the harvest. Ne^ro
women, white women, children n^d
all persons who are not engaged in”
some necessary and useful occupr.-
lion should l*e forced if fieceHsary
to do some labor in the harvest If
thl« is done voluntarily it may*sa\e
drgaur steps on the part of the.gov-
ernaien’. This crop must be harvest-
this war for forty -years, and. her
people have been bred' for two
thousand years in the school of mil-
itarism and savagery: They wiy
•iglit a* long as th,ey can stand, he-
i-ausf* they know that when the/ a>v
whipped they will’W ail thp< have |
gained and more. X
The Manufacturers Record, con
tinning, saysf* /
“There ja only one sure wav
t« victory-i-to be prepared for
« long and saetificial war The
American soldier is up against
orty year* of military prepara-
tIon of the most efficient and
rut hies* character; or terror-
ii*iu carried out with system and
? e !^ Uon: of attocitjes de-
re/ided by philosophical as well
as practical grounds. Tpere is
terrible fighting yet to be done;
there are many young (juentln ^
Roosevelts who will pay the su-
jtreine penalty; but America
has « fixed and definite resolve
and few of the millions of
American soldiers who are to
r *!T v 0, '‘ ‘hat noble resolve '
Too |»te'’ n ^ fleH of hu "l*
Therefore, as the Record savs.
Any man who today preaches an
varly ending of the war is co-operat-
iug v*ith Germany; any man who U
optimistic as to ap early ending Is
«s blind as this nation was .- four
y-ars ago wh/n i, * hlIt ifK A „
the great tp^th that Oermanv had
deOnl.el* / entered upon a war n
world ponpueat. which
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Walftp-bora Press and Standard ex
plain, Ur ho starting this line-of cam
paigning in Colleton, but It certainly
seems to Indicate a. very healthy sta,e
of public opifaion in that fliiarteV
Mr. W’. W. Smoak. who is running
(or reelection to th e House, said in
s speech that when a man told
who h* was going tb vote for*
in thfse important races he gave 441
index t<x his own loyalty. If he hi in-,
formed; and has not been misled or !I
blinded In some- way. and. knows
what he is doing, that is bevond di*. I
pute. The State of South CaroUn . ||
will be presumed to know what iF is
doing when it .elects a United SUtes H
senator. By the coiipty at large th<-
measure of the support of Woodrow
Wilson’s war policies will be judge*!
by the result; while within the Stat»*
each county will be Judgeti/here at |
home by precisely the same\stand-
and.7- The News and . CourierX
ML MAKES
11DEKTHIK SICK!
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ii**Iuk danger*uiH *lru« IwHu-.*
it HalivatcN you!
It’s horrible!
was a wa•
as much as upon MM-
n «l France and England.•’
Record goes on to say that it
i* optimistic a* to the final outcome
or the war because it believes j,, t) ,
Power of thp •Mmjghly, fitut ths, -
P«opie of this country and he* -*J
are lighting the hattles of
Almighty, and that the - forces „r
right shall pro,ail over the forces ..f
but lha* ss all thr crest spirit-
■•a! truths wejre 4e,uon.«at, wf
Hough human agency, so must ll.;s
war l*c won m fhe’samt wk/. h„ f
not ^n, ' , w e have thrown (nt the
atuggle not l,000,0no soldiers onlx,
hut n.auy millions.I ntG America h **
n«‘f l. ss than MOMOO fighting men
‘ n t ‘ Urn '» S.O00.00J more .* n '-
der this country to Ml
«P the vacanicos caused hy death
will we have any right to expect th-
t'otu^ete defeat of Germany.'*
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Von’ro htliotis. .siil’irk'lHh, constipa- n
ted and heile.xe you need. vile, dan* p
Kermis calomel <0 atart your . liver -
and clean your howles. 'X ’ / i
Here’s my guarantee! Ask youvj
druggist for a bottle of BoSison’s
Liver Tone and fake a spoon nil to- j
night, ff it Unes'nt start your lix’er 1
and strnighlen you right up better
than calomel and without giipin;;
or making yon sick I want you to
go hack to the store and get your
money. . ' * / ^ \ ,|
Ti.ke calouM'l today and tomorrov. 1
you will f?e1 weak and Sick ajid |
ua u sea ted. Don’t lose a day’s work. !
Take ayfcpoonful of harmless, vege
table Dodson's Liver Tone tonight
and wake, up feel'ng great. It’s per
fectly harmless, so give it to yont
dilldiAif any time. It can't salivate,
so let them eat anything afterwards
Hos|dt«|ity ' k\|iUUne<L—A. K.
Clark, edjtor of the City Bulletin
of Coluiuhm*. Ohio, was with a friend
who was campaigning for’ the’Red
Cross. The friend knocked at a door
and a voice said.
"Come In."
His friend tried the door, then
shouted. "|t's . lock.e^.”
"Come in.’’ repeated the
and the, campaigner replied:
"It’* locked.” X
"Come in." * /
"It's locked.” - /
At that poipt a woni/n put her
h**«d out «»f a w indow, nnd said:
There's n«> one .>r home, roti’re
talking to a pagrntt.." C;*tholi-
Weekly Union. A
voip^
The cry of tho Bienne forces is
t)iat the war is no issue. The people, 1
Qf course, know better. Sven la the ,1
county campaigns' tho candidate*
are discussing the problems which
the war has raised. Even ltt>the coun
ty campaigns the candidates are Jb- .
daring flatfootedljr their views an to 1
what It would mean if a man taint- 1 1
od with disloyalty should be elect-1
ed to the United States Senate from
South Carolina. * . , * .
At th« county, campaign meeting
held nt •Hendersonville, Colleton
County, last weak/ the expressions .1
of the candidates on this lin^ were]
especially vigorous. R. H, Jefferies,
candidate for master, as repotted in
the. Walterboro Press and dtandaru.
WOMEK TONED
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Sulfur terribly with corns lieeanwe
of high h**«*ls. hut «hy
• are n*»xv
Woim-n wear high heels Vhlch
bucher up their toes and thev auf*;
fer terribly from corns Women j
then precued to tHm these pests, f
peeking relief, but they hardly real--.
I*e the terrible danger from Infer-!
lion, says a Cincinnati authority. 1
Corns can easily be lifed out wltr ’
the fingers if you will get from any :
drug More a quarter of an ounce of
a drug called freexone: This in suf
ficient to reinoxe every hard or soft
corn or oalUis from one’s feet.
, — You
Ttme-Sax log i,. n IIsJn simply apply ^ few drops JtretUy-
Paris shopkeeper wrote to ' "Pon the tender, aching corn of^cal !
his customers as folloturtv OIU? - ,u *- Yhe soreness is relieved at onco 1
"I am able to offe* von ei ,g 1 and WM,n ,h< * rorn or callus,
the enclosed sample at •* fran * n' 1 ’ IT*! t nd z* 11 ' ° Ut w ' lhout o* 1 *'
meter. In ca*u, I do .ot ^ r * nr ' , # P " rt ‘ 0,< ‘ of ^ ,n V
you I shall conclude that Thi * tr *" ton ' i8 a ^vky aub-
to pay only h francs. In order*to*7** ^ a I
no time, I accept the last "hrivels op the earn with-;
erf nrie^s* nip ntion- out inflaming or, even irrating the
surrounding tissue ,
ydkr wife about this.
Hi priced'—Pittsbura Chrnn*i nn . 1 inriannag or even irrmting th**
•'graph. “M»burg Chroorle Tel-^surrounding tissue or akin. ^ TeR
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