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^ppr \ v r=re=!*^= == ( ?^? '.M i BATE8BPRG ADVOOA'?*. - I V ' ' : - **# "" "'r ' ' v. ^Sf-T 1 ^ *^r^?fBBSHHI T he Mos V 1 ft \ t Extra # ordinar y Week LOur dispk take our i r\ _ i l. nis iy of fine Millinery sur Arord for it. Ask your _ _ l x. i 1 _ x i . tory U passes our most sangi lady friends and hear i ! 1 1 " f Our V. line expectations. Th< what they have to sa; Busine % e store was crowded, y. We do not claim t< ss. &:v. 1 ?^?jr $ | Everybody delighted. ) sell all of the milliner rin vxnurru Our stock examinati I The m n *-? 4 na, out me up-tc-aate. all over the store is 01 ion to the critical buyt Big Depart= Hosier /A-f < * C+aAW/A , stylish hat you will fi tie of the largest and r :r will verify the statei y. Hosiery. ind here. ! ! aost complete ever bro ment. ! ! ! T.I ? ught to Columbia by i I Pine Suits! f f ? T is. This is not talk, a I We are agents for Butteric lar priced patterns, the be %/ ^ " V* ** w carefui ! I11V.11 1 Ready Suits, Sep der Wei P? . UI V7UI OIU1 t I From 9 -to-Wear Goods. 100 doz. Ladle arate Skirts, Cambric Ln- pairs to a cu ir. Shirtwaists, Wrap- cheap at 50c :rs and Kimonns. they last is , to 12 Monday. ^ s' Black Lace Hose, 3 istomer only. They are , but our price while i5c. a pair. Is Very Import* The style and workmanship of CROSSETT SHOES are evident at sight. int. F,ne Monday we will display a Flak. Clark & Flagg's White Linen Suits a Skirts, Belts and Ties. 300 fancy Klmonas an Sacks 25c. each Monda) Q life! We carry the 8toek ln and ou Z5UllSl gcn You can always ftnd ' new line of want bere. i specialties "" separau Popular Pi d Dressing GoOdSl r. ? . op - 'Witstani it of seawhit you AmM ? J ft 'v?H 24 Ladies' two-pica 1 of#15 00 15 silk Wa 25 Silk Wa [ ^ All the in loo duz. Ladle 25c. kind, d plain and fancy Mohair for 25c. ; Soils at the popular price ];,0 dQ/ La(j|Cj . Sec this number. lar^c sizes, v 1st Suits. Monday ...$9.98 Monday sah ist Suits, Monday $12.SO six to a cust< e\v styles in Silk Suits, 300 pieces tine s' Black Lace IIosc, the uriiitf this sale 2 pairs ?' Swiss Ribbed Vests, vor'h 15c From 9 to 12 5 price 5c. each. Only umer. Embroidery, corset cov- ^ Actual experience-the best of all tests will prove their unusual wearing quality and comfort. \ \ i _ _ i Stylish S 10 pieces Wash China 8 lasts, 20 cents a yard morning at 9 o'clock. 10 pieces Fancy Printed C the new colorings, Worl < >ne case Printed Organdies ilks, I One case Printed Lawns... ilk, while it ?De Case Printed Lawns, wor on Monday at 5c* a J"*"1' ?n'y 10 ya customer. hina Silk in 20 pieces Apron Lawn Mond 50c., our yard. $20.00 ft 000 Ilcady-t ft the best B from of the Our , $25 00 and $35.00. or widths, 6 a yard. xir I. . n . r 100 lvnbroider o-Wear Hats direct from . ... . Mor.day 98c. makers in the country, to $15.00 each. Many of vve -nrry ever styles are confined to an wears; al; head milliner. Miss Cale, 1P0 ro?s o-c yards to a piece, 10c. ? ed Shirtwaist Patterns y item a m n or worn- "Ma so house furnishings. Matting 10c. ne grosser $3.50 Shoe $4.0Q kes Life's Walk Ea LHWIS A. CROSSETT, Inc H /I _ fl t price.. The largest and most con of silks south of Baltiim \ sy"\ Clothing Clc . All the new weaves in Spi s V 29c. one case Cannon Cloth tiplete stock One case Cannon Cloth, ext ore. at Ont case tine Bleached - ? worth 8 l-3c., at 5c. a yard * 111 1 | one case of fine pique, w< ing Suits. J this week v . ?8 I-3c. ra heavy, 10c. Shirting, )rth 20c., ^ 10c. ? IIUIUISU mcnt for the demai and surro * being one the South ^BSd^ We are recc are h an cnarie 01 cms aepart10 ) large size past four seasons, knows ad of the ladies of this city '>0, ,lt unding country as well as One lot of drui of the ablest designers in petlng, one j ' and <;;e. vale living the new designs as . , , . * A complete st irouglitout in New York Smyrna Hu^s, worth 98c. Timer's samples in earard to cacti piece. oOc. 'T IS V ltjs; at >5C Shoes and O ocL- of Oilcloth, Win- I to-date Fool c-- I Blueher Oxf inaKtr. NORTH AB1NG10N. MASS. ERY IMPORTANT for you to know that the >xfords (the kind we sell) are the most stylish Lvear in the city today. Wide Silk Ribbon 1 ords in Corona Kid, and Russia Calf aud Vic \ A complete line of two-pi Ve our Straw Hats from 5 itx^airs of Scriven's Dra Crossett dosfcs^Guyot Suspenders, and up- 50 dozenNifegliffee Shirts, Ties and : Kid?all 50 do7en white\Plaited B ece Suits. Qne <jasc Ir,sh Tab]e Lln ?0c. to $7.00 lengths, 2, 2 1-2 and 3-yard wers 69c. at a great bargain. L'e 40c a pair Monday morning. good quali49c At our Millinery Opening t . music was furnished by a osom Shirts, n,- 4 i?J? ?k ^ B^^BBUBB^B ^reason;! IjI va\??? uii uviv-Oi ic popular stylish hat at a Fine Trunks, y. Hand Satclu I 71./I ] See 01 Traveling Bags, and ;ls. r 71/1 \T A I 1/ ur display in show window. I at \ I 25 duz. While I'laiUed at . y / T m im ^ Iwu > >HiL l. vjiaiiu u|>ri);ni ri many nice compliments w? about the excellent tone of *,,v" strument k lk. r ano, ana sre made this in SSSgs * I !i.j.i _ L R _.!_ _ _ . . _ fi_w. ITlj ( . i i iiTIi ^|/\UV olumbia, [toliiTl Dnrnai' Mn?f. _II 1 (X KsKjmf/ ?. c. \INY, Mj uuue nigner in i^nce, oni Robert choice o "Locke i I'oi H|^n| Shnkesp HHn^ reading I^SI most to Nffl^Uni I pored walking JH^V&nl hu v??rvS4 Burns, though lie hud the f such works ns the Spectator. I on the Human Understanding" i >e, together with odd plays of cam which formed the staple ; of his 1 ionic, nevertheless owed i an old collection of songs, he snys, "was niy vade meexiui! over tlieni dtiring my rest or ? r a to labor, song hv song, verse . nnrnfnllv linlini' tli. tflln ton. IdWt / Wt LEAVE TPSRI Tors THE TERM " I In the Original Cr< Meant a Private The word idiot is itse history. Its primary (Ji was that of a private i from a public persoi idiom, idiosyncrasy, ett Ap same root. The idiot in p ply one not engaged it IDIOT." Lrk It Simply If of interesting When Look reck significance is distinguished FOR i. Our words ... are from the A DDPCF Greek Wus sim- A \ JL i public affairs. , m ;NT sublime from affectation and I am eouvineed I owe to this much of my critic craft, such *?All the Year Hound. lobfrt Loulk Stevciiaun, s a pen portrait of Hubert Lounson, written by Dr. Alexander >: "Not so tall probably as be t tirst sight from his extreme a fiV VJ CJ ? 4J5 aitsrdfty or Mon 1 The beginnings of the the word are shown in soon to the common ij guished from the upper then applied to unprof< people and soon becai title of the unskillful By slow degrees it be , -r? \ r to the stupid and at 1: [ j cile and idiot. As late anu seventeenth eeuti degradation of ' rT*ti rrrin I its application *OL riIE~ teopie us distln- j |_| classes. It was > il3.ppy ssioual and lay ne the slurring Df.UA and awkward. L)1 lUC^ cauje applicable ist to the ituhe- Rerncrobei as the sixteenth ? 11 v~ 111 *^S? 1 tries the word Kff Sold by iie&ulai l>eu.vr? in iwery at Fir.H, Hut?. Patent Axles, N lti<S without oiling. der a b I Town. C o;>l .t l.M.c iii?iu of soft ... kind of " ,lttVe ,iun -'00u "u,e3 I and inv house." i, liui ine Him :ur I'Dimi nui wise described than as d is tinHead of tine type, carried well boulders. and. in walkinjr. with resslon of being a life thrown ng brown hair, falling from unroadisli brimmed Spanish form j felt hat, Itembrandtesiine; loose wt Iverness cape when walking ariable velvet jacket inside the (ft, ? ? | 8 I B || if 1 ig?' iyL mo. f<^r ll irn When You ?-^^PROPOSITION TO^ i. tvttA/> * rc n n.-i. was still used i*. ;:s earl long sad liistcry spool the pathetic history of I /t " bo was not billed or s .. ? by neglect. etc., bo was ' to the condition of a be f > t ^ the bouse or fields 01 IT 1 .. ?& driven into the woods a: _m, in caves, among wild a 171)11 Itard took a "wilt * the forests of Avevrn ier senses. This Tne handsome t, largest v.s indirectly of complete linr of Wedding the imbecile. If are al\rajs to be found at tarved to death usually reduced We ^a-v close attention to tl ast either about tion. and only buy tfoods tha r v. as actually i very best in ' ad forced to live ; nimals. etc. In QUALITY, STYLE I boy" found in j II 11111 t riorl t r\ \17 *M A AT/1* an 1 most ? Presents mW our store. / ieir selec- ) it are the ' and n r * ,>v JB I, EnallyRemerilnl. a Auntio (to small niece who is not by ( any means the pink of perfection!?Oh, Milly, how naughty you are! Your nice, er Rood little sister and brother can never 1 be so had. Mllly (saucily)?Hut 1 can J ' koon tench them.?I/ondon Tatler. j I'rovnl llfr Mrnir, 'Sensible girl, that!" Quantity 'Never tluiugbt her ho." . ?f force 'Well, when she rejected nre the oth- 's a night she milil she was sensible of tc'nt ?f i* great honor I did her, and I call ' ftlH' 11101 :it being pretty sensible!"?New Or- "nfr ins Times-Democrat. I rhe ( >!n I'rom otlirra. Hit) 11 18 strong 111 proportion to the *, the quultty and the variety Any read s which he absorbs from others. tor.- Satur power in proportion to the ex- more from < his coutact -socially, mentally allowed i rally?with his kind and a weak- Bcsid t in proportion as lie cuts hiiitfroni others.?Success. Hosierv. /ilA'Ul'Alil MID. er of this paper who brings a copy of this adv. day or Monday. April 8th. or 10th., and buy our superb stock of Clothing, Furnishing Good a discount of 10 per cent, which will pay railr s you yet the finest goods offered for the moi IT PAYS TO BUY OUR Kli X w_rl!LrOO Shirts. 9. nnrl 3 PIn^?? Quito princrc tea?h i,im- The abni lit | Iff 1 _ boys and wolf children v ? number thnt did so six ertisement to our as we have later learm ? Ten Dollars or green and that a mind i s, and Hats, will jy defective In some w? oad fare to Col urn- |>llt jn others with capal ?ey. served. I Hind Tom, t u px the large number of nr are examples thnt sho v.:-* - ?? ty of flit wild to live and tlie and sell them at the lowest >ws that idiocy, \ial>lc poods can be sold at. ed, is of all de- L. . may he various- ,the City come in and look t lys, even idiotic. We are sure we have what 3 hilities well pre- hpetopive, as we have ther he pianist, and ? ntheuiatic idiots smallest sinple piece to t w how far we and most complete sets eve I IK, prices, reWhen in hem over, ou won Id n from the lie largest ir brought . IProal. iVlilte frost Is the ordinary frozen w or hoarfrost. Black frost occurs ion the cold Is so intense as to freeze P" b'tatlon and cause it to turn Mack Lout uie formation of hoarfrost. | Quite NAlurul. 'lie?Which Is the most popular leiL In the alphabet? lie -You; there I Snrr to I'le.-c. JunlOl When the stage manager told the biuj flt avy ninn lie was to piny n certain j ajtj10 rt the actor snld: Ine I have never seen the play. I>o yon ( ink 1 shall plense the audience?" $ij>00.'Sure," said the manager. "\ou die the first act." m . soinetin Every man owes every other man a g After the Defalcation. Unci r* r Partner?I never suspected nil. Senior Partner?Neither did fTl 1 ugh it did seem a little singular I M that lie should he able to pay 1 year rent out of a salary of New York Press. an will he found who does not les hope or fear beyond the liniober probability.?Johnson. ar. Kxtra Trousers, Hats, Trunks & Baps, i i! Edmund's C (THE HUB) CLOTHIERS AND FURNISH! AtanuivciLiucia "*v ? vui uuurirtiauuui^ Boys Clothing. of idiocy, nud they mo the part la] retention of A YY> W H! V% TT t'U" defective, the po 11(1 0 M SI if Jns upou the one ?r few U 111 gj till V j highly developed facn 1 U haps bringing others In with them and to norms ppc . fools and jesters of t ' were often such partla fectlves, and they tri to COLUMBIA. re than supgest sound mentality 11 F ssibillty of seiz- ; normal or even . ilties niul per- 1^24 iWllfl StTC* to co-ordination ility. Tlie court CollimblS, >* lie olden times 1 idiots and de- i ily lived upon ' ppy luce.?tnicugo i riuuup. EIVEI) T r< j HI B WEI ?v ! ? ; i ? i*- r DK ONE ^ I I II 7 ineir wns, wnien w< than thoso of their mas Medicine. SOLID CX *re oft on better iters.?American AH OF /< r Yy,' ? : ; i ex. r -- G ET () urn? m >aroeu w ITH PRICKS.V. IfVflff HM ire. : 1MHAM t I ||l For What IWSUUI 4^. tiki liU mm yvi mm m L mmu \ igl Want." . .. . L- V4fruk?i