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H ? , El Swif Rj I At a recent hea R I was introduced cor W I Swift & Company,w B.; H sidering for some' tir r | The need for tt B< | eral years. The ? it recently been subjec l delay in putting befi R! I relying on the fair-n | The feeling aga B, | the belief that the Bi IK consumer are adv. I- | resulting in unreaso I Swift & Comp an insignificant fact i hi For the fiscal y w & Company were a ' >' Sal $875,000,000. B l' Profits __ I $34 nnn I This is equivalent | l ?'i I THE B Ta AT CI Loans & Discou Overdrafts.. . j Liberty Bonds. , Banking* House 1 Furniture and Ileal Estate. . . Cash and due f Acceptances. . Other Resource TOTAL. Capital Stock. . Surplus and Pre Dividends Unpa Notes Itediscou Bills Payable. . Deposits K Interest Ileserv* I* Acceptances Sol TOTAL. JD. F. McGougan, Vice Pres. R. M. Garrell, President YOUR 1918 FARMIVG PROGRAM I 1. A goo<l garden all the year, It is the best and the cheapest food for the family. 2 As much corn in acreage as in 1017. More attention to its cultivation for a greater yield. It is the cheapest food for man and beast, to store the crop in. A lrage patch j; I t & Com] Publicity ring of the Federal Trad* respondence taken from hich showed that the Cor ne an educational adverti lis publicity has been app jross misrepresentation ;ted has convinced us that ore the public the basic ft nindedness of the Americ inst the American packc income and well-being c ersely affected by the nably large profits. any's net profit is reasoi or in the cost of living. ear 1917 the total sales a s follows: to a $3,465. profit on a busine wift & Company had made no pi ave received only one-eighth of a < r the consumer would have saved c a dressed beef. Swift & Company TATEMENT OF CONDITION ( ANK^l "THE BANK WITH A MlSSIOf bor, North Caro -OSE OF BUSINESS MARCH 4 ?RESOURCES? nts fixtures roin Hanks s ?LIABILITIES? >fits id nled B Id ?OFFICERS? I L. M. ftrainrtpr Acct fachiap mmm www* W Mil I VI f nUVIll W UOI V I V 9 .5 An abundance of hay and for. are. Home-grown fco<ls mean profitable live-stock keeping. 4 A plentiful supply of milk, egg.? and meat for the family and thr farm, and some to sell. Milk is the indispensable food. 5 A large patch of both sweet and Irish potatoes, and a proper housfl 5 THE HOBBY HERA LI jH pany ^ I I 9 Commission there I the private files of I npany had been con- I sing campaign. I ?arent to us for sevL | to which we have H t we should no longer I acts of our business, 1 an people. D :r is based largely on )f the producer and i packers' operations, iable, and represents nd net profit of Swift hh i i i ss of $87,500. ofit at all, the cattle raiser zent per pound more for his >nly one-quarter of a cent per y, U. S. A. )F I "ABOR lina | k 1918. I .. . .$10"),500.9:'! | .... 1,807.99 I .... 1,102.51 I | . .. 1,000.00 || .... 2,000.00 I | 7,018.75 II .... 16,848.01 J .... 1,400.00 | . . . . 516.38 | 1 . .$230,374.57 | . . ..$ 10,000.00 I I . . . . ' 3,852.38 12.00 .... 17,600.00 I .... 25,000.00 II .... 171,710.19 | .... 800.00 I I .... 1,400.00 1 .. . . $200,374.57 I D. H. Bell, Asst. Cashier II N. P. Jenrette, Cashier II 1 . of sugar cane, and more careful at| tontion to the making of good syrup. (> As largo a cotton crop os possible after the five items above aiv , > faithfully performed. Cotton as a ( 1 surplus, is the best money crop. 7 As good machinery as possible, to make up some of the labor short i age.?Weekly News Notes. # K CONWAY, S. 0. DO YOU NEED A MILLER'S CERTIFICATE If you need a miller's certificate, and no blank from the food administration is 011 hand, clip out the following and take it to your miller. We see no reason this would not do: UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION William Elliott Food Administrator for South Caro-1 lina Columbia, S. C. Date 191.5. 1 hereby apply for a miller's certificate showing that I have had corn ground into meal or grits, and make the following statement: 1 have on hand pounds of flour. Number in my family Number of tenants which 1 supply .. 1 agree to co-operate with the Food I Administration and use one pound of flour substitutes for every pound of flour used ip my own household >) those which 1 supply (Farmer sign here.) I hereby ceitifv that I operate a I corn mill and that the above jKM'Son has this day had ground at my wiil pounds of meal or grits. J (Miller sign hero.) I Post'?fficc of Mill o COPY SI MMONS FOR RELIEF (Complaint Not Served.) Court of Common Pleas. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Horry. Isaac L. Lee, Plaintiff, -vsK. Hamp Hardwiek, N. J. Hardee, Enterprise Grocery Company, L. 1). Hardwiek, Rank of Tabor, a corporation, W. K. Carter, The Worth Company, a corporation, Mcddio 11. Grainger, F. H. Hyatt, L. P. Hardwiek, J. M. Hardwiek, O. P>. Hardwiek, J. N. Hardwiek, and K. I.). Hardwiek, Defendants. TO TH E DK PENDANTS AHOYK NAMED: ! YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED j and required to -answer the .com Isiii111l in iiu.s aciion, which has born ! filed ia the office of the Clerk of the i Court of Common Pleas, for the said I County, and to serve a copy of youi j answer to the said complaint on tlv I subscriber at his office at Ccnway, ! S. C., within twenty days after the i service hereof; exclusive ?t the day j of such service and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time I aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action [ will apply to the Court for the relief i lemamled in the complaint. ! Dated February 1st, A. I). 1918. H.'11. WOODWARD, 1 Maintiff's Attorney. ! To Knterprise Grocery Company, j Rank of Tabor, The Worth Comj pany, L. D. Hardwiek, .1. N. Hard| wick, K. 1). Hard wick, and N. ). j Hardee, Absent Defendants: Take Notice That the Com pa int in i the foregoing stated action and the Summons of which the foregoing* is a copy weVe filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas in and for \ v hi111 \ , iii umwav, S on the Mh day of February A. I . 1918. W. L. IJKYAN, ( L. S.) C. C. C. P. H. H. WOODWARD. Plaintiff's Attorney. GREAT RUSSIAN PORT IN HANDS OF GERMANS llcrlin via London.?German troops I have onteicd Odessa. This officio' announcement was made tonight. Odessa, the most important sea port of southern Russia and the fourth of Russia in poulation, was founded by Catherine 11 in 1794. ft* population numbers about 450,000, nearly one-third of whom are Jews. Normally there were several thousand German residents. Among many ether important institutions it eontains the Imperial New Russian University, founded in 1805. Odessa ?s the lragest shipping point of Russia, immense quantities of grain produced in southern Russia passing through it. PAr e wa IIIHIIV9IIUH) vunsiipnioii or Biliousness Just try one 50-cent bottle of LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN. A Liquid Digestive Laxative pleasant to take. Made and recommended to the public by Paris Medi- | cine Co .manufacturers of Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic. "Democracy " Cookies * ' ^ TTOLENK i$ cup sugar - cups hour % cup hon?y \% cups oatmeal Pinch of salt Scant level teaspoon Cold water soda Sift together the flour, oatmeal, salt and soda ; add the sugar, then the honey thoroughly blended with COTTOLENE. Moisten with enough cold water to make a stiff ( dough. Mix thoroughly. Roll ch in and cut with fancy cutter. I *?lightens the baking *?lightens the bills. I Cottolene " The Natural Shortening At grocers in tins of convenient sizes II ? I??M? ? ?aUBKJPU? W?BW3B NOTK'K or SAI.K. Under and hy virtue of the dec re-? and judgment of the court made b\ his Honor H. l\ Rice, Presiding I Judge, in the ease of (leorge .J. HolliI day, IMaintiff vs. Maek I . (ierraul. Mora J. Holliday, and Sarah .M. Col laid. Hefendants, and dated the 1st day of March A. 1). 1918, I. the undersigned J. A. Lweis, Sheriff >f Horry County, will sell at public auction to live highest bidder before \h 1 Court House door at Conway, in Horry County, and State of South Carolina, during legal hours of sale, on salosday in April next, it bein ; the 1st day of said month, all and singular tlvose certain lands situate ie. Horry County, and described afollows, to wit: All ami singular, all that certain piece, parcel or tract of land lying and being in (ialivants Kerry Township, County and State aforesaid containing Seventy-seven and om I half (77 1-2) acres, ami bounded afollows: North by lands of I. C. Rabon and 11. J. Sarvis, Mast uy lands of burroughs A: Collins Co., South by lands or Kstato of 17. l\ Pitman and Daniel .loin.sen, an West by lands of 17staie of 17. P. Pitman. This briny the place whoro 1 now Pvo and reside. TI7RMS of Sale Cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. Conway, S. C., March 7th. A. I).. 11> i S ,1. A. ICS WIS, Sheriff of Homy County. H. H. WOODWARD, Plaintiff's Attorney. n CLIP THIS AMD PIM OM WIFE'S DRESSER Cincinnati man tells how to shrivel up corns or callouses so they lift off with fingers. Ouch 1 ? ! ? ! 1 This kind of rough talk will ho hoard loss hero in town if people troubled with corns wi!' follow the simple advice of this Cincinnati authority, who claims thai n few drops of a drug called free/on1 when applied to a tender, aching corn or hardened callus stops soreness M. once, and soon 'he corn or callus dun up and lifts right off without pain. He says free/one dries immediately and never inflames or even irritatethe surrounding skin. A small bottle of froozone will cost very little at an.\ drug store, but will positively remove* every hard or soft corn < r callu from one's feet. Millions of Anier. j can women will welcome this an- i nounconient since the inauguration of! I the high heels. If your <h u.iv.ui- i doesn't have froezone tell him to or- j dor a small bottle for you.- adv(2). J A MESSMARTESTATE OFFERED FOR SALE We have for sale the estate laud of the late Mr. Jas. Smart, containing thirty-two acres, with 1(> or 18 acre* cleared, with dwelling house, lying n Bucks township, on Bee Dee Public Road. Wiie fencing round about onefourth of field. Call or write us your best offer for th.;s property which th0 heirs want m dispose of at a fair price. The only time to buy land is when it is offered for sale. Afterwards it is too late.?ad HORRY BAND AGENCY, Conway. M. M. Hcdrick. H. H. Woodward, J THEM GERMANS WARN GERMAN JUNKERS Breaking Up of Russia Bad Policy for Germany of the Future GERMANY WITHOUT FRIENDS IN WORLO Plans of United States, Great Britain and Japan Forwarded. Amsterdam.?Some sections of t!\o (! rman press are becoming uneasy over developments in the Far Kast. The Frankfurter Zeitung considers that the breaking up of Russia into a number of independent States is a bad policy for tiermany. and nr. -s that the greatest 'act ami prudenen h( US'<1 m d? aling with the boiv- r States so that they w'l! not "in the future sigh for a ,-'*uni n< w:th Ru> - a a. d become' so many til >:*r.s in lb , , nan's -ale." rite novs,. vc r nd "Clearly, the tntbnte policy is usi the .Japan* -e allium e to slv vc Co ran.ay < u' e A Matin markets r? \* r. f it rmany played the' * game ,>y ;breaking up Russia. iJeroomv . has no t ?>vc <>o< than cvor of b< :n'.? i able i?- i trdu. i a Cur ilutem p?>. \. | except in i onjur.ciion with (!r Rrit; in and Rus.-la. That is why a 'weak Russia v ill not cont.ibut v a via ally's welfare." Uohhnu Allies, 1 Cant, von Salznmnn. C. o miiilais I ciitic of t.'.r Ye-sisoho '/.< if.n.y, \> ri u s: "Cormany to?> late h utan to r ; a% tl at the time mi^ht eorne when i j I niual States ana .Japan would see 111at war is not always the most pro:-* Ruble was of settling: iiif t'orencos. (Jermany's Russian policy lias played the pamo brilliantly for lirrat lC-;. Mil and the United States. In the sana- way, Germany h: s iiur<:*s<d Holland's ili in of ?. latitude to '.Seat I Britain . ,| "It should l.:;vo b?cn Germany's | game to earn Holland's gratitude by j guaranteeing n? i the sal e po r es ion i of her Knst Indian colon;-s, but in! tend of thi-' she cemented tlio Au'-'o..I a panose u'l'unee an 1 de!i\( red Put- h tolonies ii .mi .Japanese jin^i Ui'.1 ' utliwaid by op ning the door to i.lapaiu ( elite'-prise in Bar-in. Groat Britain Laughs. j "(> dy the limited iu'edligi ru e eau 'b>'iie\e that the break-up o.' Bu sia will be to Germany's advantage. Toe jtrue results o1* Getmaty':- Russian j policy already are patent in the h si soring of the differ, ), . ... between i I .Japan an ' the United Slates and tne !?i-na ntinp- of the Anglo-Japanese ati lianee and the eon.soqnent senility of the Anglo-Indian and Australian possessions, a- well as the Buteh ami Ureach eolonies in Southeast Asia. ! The consepuonees are thut German/ (again finds herself witliout I'rier.ds i ir. the world while Great Britain : laughs in the backaround " $OlTTH MUST I i:Kl) ITSEL* AM) HiOlH (T\ COT'loN TOO The follow! njj- recommendation regarding eotton is im hided in the program: j "The South huviiv.v taken steps \v> jpiovide for its ?,wn j>< ople and food for m livestock, wbi'h is uru'o-l as a matter of hoth puh'c duty and < 1 f-pr.?i t ion. should pi oik as mum j ootfon as tan be well cultivated ami harvested. "Whih emphasizinjr tho rv^ed fu' ,.n od< qr.ato cotton supply, tin i '?>part.nent ay..in urj^s tho meal burnt rtanee of developing <livmifi<d farmidmt in the South, 't :.s bolter farm economy, results in the fu!hr utilisation of labor, and, in t'm long run will briny? larger returns.''- U. S. I )op otmenl of Ai?u ioulturo Two Columbia merchant? u.-...r. awarded the contracts by the State military board for supplies of the State lleserve Militia. MUSTANG For Sprains, Lameness, Sores, Cuts, Rheumatism Penetrates and Heals. Stops Pain At Once For Man and Beast 25c. 50c. $1. At All Dealers. LINIMENT ,