The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, November 08, 1900, Image 1
THE PEOPLE'S JOURNAL
VOL jo.---NO. 1. PICKIENS, S. C., THIURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8,iqoo. ONE DOLLAR A YEAR
'o theo Readoils ol' 'I
ve invitc youl to cm1
and boys wear.
Our line 4f Mein's
Our iIoys' Kne. 1l'Il
Nten's Pants from
A complete line of
felt and straw
Th'le bet 03.50 Shec
I'very thing in Ui
line of unlunde
knlown 11) (lhe I
We will take pleist.
best stocik of g<
sectiol, an tihe
Yours truly,
SMITH & BI
GREEN
RUBBER TUrE
We put on the best at SH
You are cordially invited to exan
Fine Carriages, I
Wagons ,
Our Prices Are Right. Oi
The Greenville C
G. W. SIRRINE, Supt. - -
"IS4ST WIE FORGT !Us
IE'ST WE FORGET !" c
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SPLE1N1)hI)TIltU'1'E TO( \'A L ). gl
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T H ,A'' I'I 'O N u I': E IAT .\ 'lA '1 s O l 0 ' ~' t e
SNwV..lVll l'I'l +:NT' A t-1 Tillt-Ind
iENIN4G IN TilF. V.\...\- AN\I UN, hae
T11 H I-2 i l l1.s i 1-:s. Ild
bpoy
MIr. Iuciani I. KIiiight., of AtIanita, 1lutt
Ga., receitly delivered an cI))Ulient lies
oration at ilie annual miorial ex- reli<
ereises of he Confedenite Veterans il leck
that city, which is worthy of perusal eve(
by every man, womand and chil Im hal
the coun1try, and we ta ke. pleas'e in y Ill
givinig 0111 1eadters the al-I ress as fol- no I
liaVs : Mur
o (n this occasion it is not illiutte to 4
to uitiroll 1.1tc pallo'alul ()I till' Imst : lo
wni1delr agaill in thught over the (hI- he
p1uted Iiihds which ('onfI'ederate val orp
has made forver glorious and to h11l hi
commioni(1 with the spirits of ur11 son1
miartyredl deiad who haive made(1 the out
story of' the conlitierd i 'a 11er iminor1- 1i110
conitenplate again the heriJsml of hii
brave men andi( the' fort itiude of noble1 fail
wvomen wvho itlustratedi our1 Conf Iederate 08111
strulggle and1( to eniphiasize anew the in~ I
h e8s11s of lidelty to princ(ipleo which ('(on
the sacrifices of' tho sixties teach us. suci
' laI honoring our1'Con edlerat~e deoadh we in
honior Amnerican s 10 who '( proed lthemi- thlii
selves wvorthy sons of Ilievoluitioniary ptIl
sires ; who, enter'taiing poliftical con- the
victionsi as dely~h r'ootedt as lhfe itself purl
co'uldI not slavishiy surretaiiler them1 at but
the m~andtate of' muajorities ;anul who, mo1(
rather thain yield the leiiitage of Ifree
domi which they receivedt from the re- Jac0
pul4ic's fathers, preferred to immo11(late of
themnselves upon01 the altar's of the re- enit
sitnce the dlrarnal of' wiar was1 conch11Ided fea
at Appoma1ttox I rejoice ini thle crimu-th
son1 tie of kiniship w hich links tne wvithI seg
the men who followed I .ee, and if I the
knowv my own cionvict ionis, I had rath-pi
or be the son of onle of' the' biinlest hol
hero0es ini the Armily of N orthern' Vir1- phe
brI~oken to4 thle pr'oudeIst capht ainI that tat
thirough the Appiati Way shoutitng the Ib
hosanunahs of' Caesar. ha
''In II udyat dk ip~ lig's p(otic fig
mhster'piece each stanz'/a enlds with the 14e
vof ra in :' I laest we forIge t ! Les5t weC
for'get 1'' 18 it t)(ssible that. the admo11- re4
nlition) can apply to us ? Iflave weO be- r'e
como1( so sorid and1( s(o 801fish ini our1 th
m4iisuit of gail n ta we' have cea1sed to ari
listen with emiotioni to thei stor'y or ourL fo
Confederte struggle which as long as at
wb breathe the air' of' heaven ou~ght t(4 ti
make1( every driop f blood1(( inl our1 at
veins1 tin1gle withi 1 entsiasmu ? No ; th
and God forb id tha1t1 it shioule hI( e 1I wl
Thirty-five years have paissed( sintice 0ur hI
gallant bo0ys inl gray, r'etuninlg homne cI
r1'4im AppIomlattox , br'oughit withI them fr
in- their' pallidl factes and1 it) their eyes tv
bedimnmed with teat's thle fate of1 ixie's at
forlorn 11ope. \'aist chaniiges hiave 0c- bl
c'urredt sinIce thien, hiA the phioetnix ei
wac have iseni from1 thle rulills of' war1 n1
andl~ upon1 0111 hattletieldls we' have
egnIllict iln whichl our11 formeri ios havie4 V
beeni our1 comrad1(es has heqiaethld to 1(4
uts f'resh glories0 and14 thriouighouit our11 1
bor41ders' the gentle ministers ofI 04440- I1
ciliation haive heeni silenit ly at work ite
healing the brec'h wich 01140 djiie f
Ia, to s( us for1' 01' any thinl-g Ihat. mien
Suits riui ifrioini -1H.00 to 3.A.l).
mt. Suits $1.50 to $G.011.
$1.0t) to j$7.501.
Alen's and lIoys' 1ats in both
(oOds.
e imlade for men.
leriwear, among which is tite best,
red whi te shirts aid colored slurts
rade1 for 5tl( eelts,
re inl showinig you through the
>ods ill our linle inl the Pie'liioit
pricei are all right.
UJSTOW3
VILLE, S. 0.
ORT NOTICE. t
f
inc our Summer Stock of
3uggies,
mid Harness.
ir Goods Are Guaranteed.
Dach Factory.
14. (J. MARKLEY, Prop
iitil North andi "iti tOdly, like
sist ers of I et h-my, (Ivell togethIi !erI
ovi. \\ 1herish the flag wI Iich
Als above us in tle breeze : WC
y in every stripe an14id we are pro I t
-ve.y star. Bit we have not for
en tie 4cr ii fies and tile tr ium11 ph1s,
privati iols Itind i lie miiart yn-uois
Ih ourl lost caulse bring..is to mii ;
everl anld an1onl our. thoughts fly
<wa to the <bys when hopeI- heat
lly in the bosolins of our gallant
inl gray and our brave hattalions
(re41 the biner which now.beauti
Il.e air no inore. We cherish every
which tie war has left, uts ; every
of haii, cvery faded photogaphI
' letter di ied with age ; nor
I w.e cease to cherish them 1iti
lor, h'lere the war (rilms throb
onger ' e all f'old the( ownlersl ml
loVIll ' ar d nd press 'hiei foll(lly
Il- r lla ts agailn.V
We have not forgotten I.ve. )I r
'ts still lrine tile ilmage of the
Lano morhsts anld we venerate i
stillI as the pirinice imperial of' the
of' mein. Wii hiout fear and with
alicIor'y , am1(1t thoughi at last ile
L!ss of supeior' inumibers coimpelled
to par1ta1ke' of t he biltter 'upl oIf
tre, hec f'ound himself in the hiour' of
~lene eiiriiche d wi th nole honors110
he ashies oIf dlefeat. than any eairthlyI'
p ieror' ever Ion d in t he Iauraels of
zess. 4 rand ini hat11le, ginIir still
peac~e, I think of' Gen. I 4ce as I
1k oh som11e rock-ibbId mioiuntain
-i ninhg ini ('olossal1 majesty above
ph~iis to hafhe its sunumiti ini th
er ethleri of' ihe skies. N i a'e made1(
ne such mani ainl broke the (lie ini
ltug I ,ee!
We have hut lforgotteni Stnewall
ksoni. W~e chierish still the m'imory~
hat, priest ofi hattle whose ma:1rtialI
huisiasmu yoked with his saintliness
]ilutracter' mad~e himi resemble some
rless kinighi . of' ob(- eager' to planit
banner of the cru'isado uponi the
ul-her of Chruist. I )iir mlemor'ies of
imst dlelighit to brood upon01 his ex
its in the valley of Virginia aind ou'
>es oIf thle hierea fte cin ti sweet. cini
athi thle vei'nai .shade of' the immiior'
trees!
1 Johnastoni, 1Ucauriegar'd, St uai't,
1(4(, l-'ori est. , LonIigst reet , Earily'. We
vI! forigot ton nlone (If themti, and( in
hiting ourii fhat tfes o'er aigainl we march
hind thlemi st ill!
' u e hav e niot f'oi'gotte ouri01 taltt4eed
imntis of' ill-starred cavaherics. We ~
'all w ithi pride the speI(ctacle whliich
iy presen tedl when they sprangui to~
mi1s at the drum tap in 1811 goiing
rthi to hattle not1 as mercenar(iesi'C whoii
e hired to fight, for' pay, but as pa
(Its whiolarO coinstriainedl to4 stru'iggle
Al to die fa pinl 4'jle. I.nniivldc( in
e chr ionicles of' war is thle r'ecord
hiehll they miadle. I lal f-starved and1
If clad they foughtV as onlv hiei'oes
.n light, winniiing victor ai3'fter' victory
omn thie eniemyi, thlough outnumbi eired
m0 to one4. in lmolist, ev'ery struggile'
id they 3'ieleed uip thle strifIe at, last,
it not until the (y had1( swelled the Il'ed
'al plensionrlls (1 with the muuncs of'
wreC wei'e soldilrs iiuistered ini theo.
oii federa't e' ran1k . Cru'ished~ by failurie,
ut. suistained' by lov's' ant icipaltedl
rel'111coe, wIe see~ thlemi starit 41pon1 lhe
wrneiily hiomieward only to fitnd a1shes
Ijs ile on sheCs wherie " homle, swe'et,
.oime'' 'hlad been11 ; loved (on14 '-('lt ter -
41 ; slaves emanl~ucipatefd ; militai'y
(Ir.e ini Ioo(ession:11 e very3thlim -ave
hottr lost, but tIit- Iy aIversity, X
We see h l i* V1i11 bravly otrw d
w ith the work ()f reluhilitationl until
leaity oic- imore takes tile place of i
ashes al the -South, lke Itie buttei'lly C
eel-ing! fromi thet chrysalis, bursts Il
asitier III thie IonIs of humtiiiiliatiIn and I]
11eleat andl hc-:, into thel radiant alit 3
riiiiitIIIaiit. I)ixie of today. t<
"6 We havmve lot fogotteni ourl battle- o
(rred't'44t vet eransi who Ise prscli-et among10i1
Is still links the pleselit with the past. It
We htonorij' till)n for the lessons of pa- t]
riotismll which they li.V ltight. ius ii 84
Ieace no less tmiin inl war. Deatr to us li
Ire their empty Sleeves and their n1
votiien legs at their locks of white. 11
IVe CanioteInrich them with _1obi, blut c
VC call crOwI thei with Iloor and we ti
'an ketp on lovingli them until our 84
learts, like broken dirums, have heat f,
leir mililusic out forever. ii
We have not forg.otteni ur heroie b,
vomilel. At the firesides of home we u
ee themihrough the iiemories of this ti
abi)tbah U ighi I item IlulI it ringll, sterne han I'l- e<
hips an11d displaying nob ler rtit e dC
han we fim in the experience of' ior
Oliers at the front of battle. E-'n
bmpasel bl te <lainze's of invasion
hey ie ver Ilinihed or falte-ed oiCe, b
mi steatastly laboredl anl( prayedllinl vn
uffere I l Itat. Dixie's cause l igiht vin.
I it' quietuie ofa lmie they knitted fr
ocks andl matie elithes for the lregi- S
aeits. Ii the hospitaI they nuiese o)
le vott lIileql anId the sick, wooling them C
akCk to life with Smiles ofi hcalinug
ympathy o kissing them to sleep fr
ith tears tf sacred tenderness ; and v.
'hen the vaulIts of, tle Conledleracy S.
TrT emlpty they.\ even pledigedl their 11
rinkets anl their jewels in order that sh
ailurc iight niot come uitil tile re- m
olrices of < evfition were exhausted. m
)iml i nd coIimoiplace hecOie tile t Ir
Iown11s f4)1 hon1or which have resti'( tin1- (ti
hallengedl or more than twent v cen- tj
Lties Upon the brows of the woleli Of e
parta when we contemplate the loltier thi
I1lities wIiich regalize tilie wm(lienI of
)ixie. I,
'What it' ve failed ill tll- strugi.1gle,
hlos.c mem-ories wve recall ItonIight. j
'ily never cli- ingloriously who I lie b
It' principie andl dI.1y siffer no hui- ,
iation wlot eiluohle tle defeat of arm'Iils
ith (e victories (f viritte. The
croislm of which Warsaw is the- syni
yiii su'vivus to-4liv, lot Il tile i t lidiph
r the( alliedi powes wose strengthIl
Ollsi'el( ill thle foacc ef ltillilbers, I)(it
i the ilali iil of itit re'pil patits. oil
ell with lNoSciutsko il 1cfense .f the I
hertieS of l.-land. Therlmopohtc Ithves
olay tllbalmiil not, ill the achieve- l'
ilit of .\erxts's banlilel tiiilliois,
ult inl the shecritikve of' ilhe ilmortal ir
ew who perishe-d with I.c lonidas. So
1.3' it he ativiliel that the savii o40 4f.
croit. illeelise with wIebc~ Appoitt
Ix shall invest the Iage's (if illparlill
isiory ill tile ,uears to colle will 14r
iind Amerie:ins h's of' t victorious
oiolls whi'll ji wviti with (Irant
ianf the LivanIiisi.hei 44iorts (if' half
larved ('ollfederates who, in realty to m
l. ec)!stittittli, followed lle phllic ()f
il1- illinlimtial I've.
\'etei'ails OIf ht' gray, l' till- hIlC!lits
IT sal toli-litis. Teairs fill youvi ee N
s yotlit reaii with nellowv hearts ()f
he dhays wiich are 1I( iloi' ; bilt
410itielr still hwe iles the loac l upn tt
Mlur Spirits when-I you r-ecoilleet that .i
lty of the faces which liaslhlt'('ecgn i- i
ion1 into.\ oit's when last yo ilet .rie ,
i nssing nllow. I n lie yela11l whose !tis tI,
IC aliinosit1 rln more' thaii a st'ore of' y'our f<
aniks. Wearoiy of thte Iur('h aIdi a
('arret1 withI t11hiibrises ot' thie battlew
heyV swettl y list at lnt i h
iumbelrC s oif ithe ivoie0l. Timeii mo4ves
>t hers will rentire to il reams. Thlius
iC 14'by C 0 Cn f t' losts th1e eyel ills of' f~
hie veet'anrs 4f thie I aist t 'a uge, an14! w
V'C iist sot44tlie 44o'llth<sthtlis withi the ~
''al iall ifs r'oll li) yotlcfil 1itott tite [
oibl iir miiissing tinif eviry fit' if com11
'tilesitiip whvll *leaith ha s sitiilel-reul
itire wvill lbe Knitii onie Iinoit~ to(Igetheri
ni thelt' r'lltin~s (If' ilit sies.
.lii'oie6. Staltltlinig tllnight ill senti-li
[nellt bnliliehittI thetig Elf out' 'etiiiitetl
3Itncilinig (ourt allegi~iae to tItI' Stars s,
ad14 Strlipes with ourii f tete rcollee. e
lions oft the Sftar an iilI iars ;for' it' thle a
past which we lov'e to tilnk oIf teaithes
inytliing, it t eachies t hat. i the wilf- f'
['ile Care grtoundied the Itriumphjiis of
[lie naittion inl the conitsf which are '
yet to, comet; atinl if' the spirits ofl ouri f
iiuar'tyred detal t'ottbl spea1k to uts tin
whisper's thrtough t hiS autumnt CvenI-r
inig's sile tey e'wouil nerve us tort'
life' comuitig battles with somefting
"'T[is ntitt ini miot als to conu tint td sue- 1
Atcess, lLICi' iiilesI ii e'
tisetn for1 satIleII in an tEglish newspan'er1
in termsi whih ar1 e hiaidly3 sitch as to
Cou'tthrage an y one to~ b ecotme a er
tiatmeniI it riet of thle lo cal ity. A fleir
stat ing that lie is uetiiring from1 hust..
mlems muchog'tlii eletad ;~' inorta liy from
feveli', exce'"i velyvI hih ; toftal death -
rat 1(1.7 hiigher thain any~ town't wvithiin
l'inlitIs Of1 |fty liills ;ile tridlet colrn
openIinig tot entt'm4i 1- itntt wvillinig to
pu li.s l( il|iio ltk i lis'l,
NI usard, the i sauce plant of a nal.ion,
ciivatle only in Satila l -ar Ia.
minty, California. This loc-alithy grow.
to mustarl for theli entire cluntry atll
le hunii)dh eils of acres of brilliant ianla v
ellow iil brawi are a pleasin g sieht
> tourists vlio enjoy the pltitlgnt oilr
I' thev mustardl flower.
In the retgioni of Which 'omilnwi is
to uetitre 2,.100 acres are levotei to
le inlustry occupying the attention( o[
)tile 2510 farmers. ()ie of the peci
arities ineilent. to the cutivativ ol I'
mustarl-4 is that no farimlei empo11ys
imself exclusively in growintig it, be
(usi Of its absolite refusal to yiehl
Vol slcessive Crops froin (tie same
>il. The mustard fariner t1iust there
>re alteriate his erops, ald he uslually
)es so by putting half ofI his lil ill
2ans, harh-y, corn or beets, Vhiile
i other hulf is givel ovel to itius
ri , and thsin a change in the soil be
n1es regular. What principle of the
>il is witlriwn by this peili ar sauce
Suanit is a miystery that11 Science has
-t as yet s..lvel.
The JttlipoC Valley has beeni ill tlw
isi ness of r'aising mustardl for ei cieee
Nats, the farmers taking,7 jt ire
om11 the abinlne iof% w111i 1staril
id on the hills and in the valleys of
Inta Bairhara County, and tthe success
the early devotees stiniulate ol lois
follow inl their wvake.
''The best, results are now secured
om l landl lying inl the. middlle or thle
illeys ami a lt ln the banks of the
inta Yuez R iver. The soil is dark
id ainiost without grit and the heavier
i is preferrled. I tihe cultivation of
ustardl much water and daullpess are
!Cssary anl oie thing that coil
ibuies to the success of the Lompoc
strict is its close pi oximity to the sea,
id the heavy fogs which roll inl every
eing are eiuivalent to rain, givilng
e soil tle cowiless reluired.
rie swing time for the lrown va
Mty is in .hIinuary anld Maarch for the
llow. The groulld is bro .keni and cul
1ited, after whih ile siee'd is sown
'onileast, four piuinls to thie acre.
hIe inustaril stalk is strtaw color,
owing froml1,01 tour to live fett in
ht t tle po(1 arc fo I to - niches
liigth, ciilitaining ole row of seeds
fly. Ill hiarvesting tli' Cr ti- a reape
usel, ciutitig Ohe stalks illni thlowilng
wmil in luiches, where they are lift
iure unitil )ctober. They are nowt
imroughly (1ry anit are transported to
)nV Central phice anld sprearl outi upon
rge sheis of canvas, where the
alks and pods t-(ire rolle it' ith a heavy
>l1er until crusleil, ift er vldch they
-e rakedl (Af with haunt rakes. Thei(
4ubf atni seed relinainiinig aie run
ro1ughi a falnnng maichinie, whi-h
P.ates all the tight 1111 l4 se mate
it, aiid the secil is reIaly to sack and
arket.
Mlstari is the grea:test m1111on g herbs,
it tlie least amionig seeds, and its use
ai id.tmu (al coismlilptiol is becoiinig
ater ..leach vear. Sal I-'rancisco is
e istrilitting point amid iiich iof the
'iluct is shpil to the :a-t and
idhile West.
A 1)I -:T or F nu i i- -T. ihe New York
eiahl says: Atnotig all fruits, the
Ile stonids first With the larger num1
r Of persons ais being'. (Obamiable inl
4d ciditionil o more days inl a year
an -ay fruit. A ppls pd i. I reaiIy
r the chiiblreni when they awake in
ands, will he fouitii a turning poinit
hiere little onties are troubtil with
any petty ailmnits, iemai ked a docuitor
hose unme is knowni ali over' lie
'untry. 'Thlere are few children whoi
0ouh( nol. eat an apple b e fore break
ist if' alloi)weid the p' i vil ege. it is a
istake, says'p Antswers, niot to let. them41
wve it. TFhe nervous syst euni, al ways
iihing fort phosphorouliiIs, is qptieled by
f'ull friti diet. A ppies relieve the
iiusia of seaisikniess, an ii ari' a hetip
those whoti are Itryinig i.0 brieak thecii
dve ofS thie b laccol habi.
'(digesteid mi 8.5 mlinuites. Tis easy'
'istionl tavor's lnigievity, thle phods
irain,
lin the juice ofl Ilemons an~d limes iny
i' fotilil a cure Ior bilious icodic al for
.unei formis of rhueumiatisini. ilot, lem-.
niacle will irelieve lever, buit. it shouhl
recly inl neiarly all ifornis of sikness.
Ilaiala givye s1trenili, alidu liiay be
ivell Ii0 itany, counvauleseels ini reasoni
blle quiantiiities wtithoutl. fear' of bol ef
eet,
In eating fruit, r'emiiieb' t hat. tihe
i'mni'iy wthichi wtill cure Ithe dliseast
nay lhe best. for steady' i et.
Governor(It Sayers', 0ofTex as, speakin
>f' th e recotnstructi on of' Gal vestoni, saio
,o an initirviewer in NewI Yor'k ; he
>ther' iday : ' ' think that Inuich car:
se idone lookingr tol the safety' of th<i
ic w city, hut 1 do( not,1 be11(:liev ta
luIli hrt'ienn th liat visited us. fii
tor ( of1 I such awfu rop Iiort ion s shioub
strike this city it woiul ut terly wreei
It. Yo dol i not a1,1ppr'ecialp here thu
ti'emendtotis strenthI ofI the elemnti
as5 it, wats shtown t Gi)alveston. No satfe
guard (If hltuman '18 costuction coul(
have w ihstood1 it. IIiut such ai storui
little feaur obf thait.
CASTOR IA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Dougi
Bears the
Siuurno Q - 2
iEE.M INI)ICA'1IVIE OF 1%I N)
O' S011.
To the initiated theie are iio lests 4<
go.iI to deternnine the qualities of Lh
soil as the wild growth. The o)ject.
i,114 to Chemical anatillysis as a iethl
of learning the nature and (111alitiesl ol
the soil is that. it i.s too special and ex
pensive. A portion of ,,oil mnay bc
taken frinl onle part of* at fieh whiell
will dilfer materially Iroma that taken
f~rontl another part.. Thev blowinlg dlown
4f timnber by storius1, the acetunulationl
(t ve'getale iUatter ilk low IlaIcesll, tI
situationIi and exposure of' the land aill
extI. a 1uodifying inifiluence iponi thu,
character (f, the soil. Were Iwi cIhem
ists reqiuired to make aialyses4 of the
soil tf a partictlar. field, and onie shouli,
by chance, get lis speciniiis frnii the
siibsoil exposed to the surface boy a
blown-clown tree, mad the other shll)lt
get, his Iroin the spot, where the body
of the tree decayed, they wouli make
ptelitv different reports 1 a; to the col
stitiient. elements of the soil. A litI yet.
both would ie strictly accur'ate. a4 I
garids the elements of tle soil which
they analyzed. The diftiiilty arises
froui1 the iml] practicability of getting I
specimnen of soil that. represents coi
rCety the average uality of an exttit
ed tract of' land. No chemist. can tell
by anialysis only whether a field is pro
dlctive or un producti ve'a, aiI tihe scielce
of algriculture has received a check
becaulse Ment of science have asserted
too positively their ability to determine
qulest-ions into which mlore conditions
enter tian were thought, of, ainl which
11111st ie Inet 11y other mtlods.
There are, hiowever, unierring. ( indica
tion1s by which an ineducated inl1an
.11N judge oI the capacity of the soil.
Arnong t hese i ald ieat ions the a re
none1 Which Canl he relied onl with inorei
certainty than the wild growth. Na
tore is always trl to herself, antd
liever colnitnits ally error. She tidisplays
hier sylmbols of abuilance or sigis of
distress. We know, for instance, that
green briers and sweet gouiu m1elan -oils
low in productLiveness, but green briers
withoit. tie sweet tuil are solietimes
met with oni gtwl soils. Bad soils rath
er. thani :oor soils are the teaching'; of
those t wo growths takeil toigether.
An acid, bilish subs1'goil, with statl
ing water throuiiigh the wiiter and
inl the snIIIIIIIIr parched t eb;alky whit"
i.ss, is the haitat of wvater oaks,
swailn lilaple, greeln briers and sweet
gum. Such laiiis, it' rined al litined,
w'ttlil proatibly ilakel maealows or uioWl
Cranberries. Iy siolue it I siiplp t 4ed
to be gotl for' peach trees, but , th
Conipact.niess of, the Subsoil would omI-kt
them Short-lived.
'The first-class tobamcc soils inl K VI
ticky atni Tennessee imay be 1 WII kn
tile growth of flack al11 se11lt
hickory, with an1i undier'g'h ( rowb 1 tf d1og
w.)od, hfazel and black glli. I Iog
wIonti and muore especially pawpiIw, lle
always lit I icativ ut gt)ood lmds. It
should he slightly undulating, wiLh ai
am iixture of, blackish red pebbles, an
argillaceous rock with fossil remain
silicilied, but still rlaininig ai 1'act' tl
pliophori acid. 'l'hese pebbiles, rest
ing ol litinestone, forim 1an1 admirabhl
na11ural draiallge an4d make thie hui
mu01 warer, theri't'by hastng tht
glr'wtl of the tobacco and givilng it
silky textr a11 Illeness whicb it(
rarlely founatd ill tobacco growl 4)
theri huuails. Thiiis ebaracl1(ter't 5f sIi
also1 1 podu ce's the lin est, ('0ttn1, haut
rithers Ithe 1phu11 It i comparat ive'ly ite
fromli blight.
cept ing perha'pn Js peanu ts), is k nown bii
the gro~thJ (if popilarl suigar tree1, h eeel
a1114 whi te oak, with ani i tlergrow I
of tdogwood and111 paiwpaw. T1'ins is i
ini the c'rea~lt bhluegraIss re gitons ofl Ken
riowthi of tdogwottd, palwpalw a11n
btlackberrly, are' initions11 tof (t'e arj
co)ttoni and) tobaci(co mailke too mitl
stailk. lTobacco 1iloarst 1and4 i'tt II
ill ai dry year1l 1upon1 such soils, bt i:
wyiti. lin all wheltat huuls0 thiera shoub
lhe sandt enloulgh to i'eri tilt 5ti
dlerlyin~g Ltem.
A imoing t he piooirtst stiil (Ib t. nl t hi
ari'e those knlown by the4 black jack ani
moi~stly levetl , initersected lhv inimi'ou
coairse , barrenCI grasso, i'tsembhin br, iaooni
setdge, up-ml ~l 11 wh Ieb catl (feed ii ring
till annunlier. 'This grass is 1poor1 i
nuhtituls maitterF, and14 growsl so tI
the 11ays tof the sun1.
Thi e 4(otumon411 hhckberriy br'ieri (rubt
villosus) is nlien~tivye oh good lt, bui
strange124 to say, it will loiurish ton ti
posoiest suoil , galthIer'iig fresh 'strenig
Tlhec r~ots lenetra'1te defeply into t:
ing the re from feiiz '/ing eleimei
w hiich are'i brou~lght tt the suirfa(e ai
re4ta1ined3 by the( mllich wIihi thet leav
foi in arfoundi theC bush1. Tlhe i'ed, gall
hi,1 tde that are too often tound14 in
Sombn he41114 <ju ickly and11 cheap'I lly
claimv'd by setting themii oult w
blackbar iy huaihes. Tihey telnri
sha~de3 amit pr4teet the 11aml1 frtoim w11
ing," and stupply a h~erry' that is growl
I n demnd and4 l~l commerc4ial im portan~
every year. We kniow tiiof olph
s uperior to it as a fert Iizel' except
tlivero and covery. thi oil. ALit, is
A walt ot till" 1tlioll of tileo'y iiti
practice inl thw culturie (f tilt- fainI has
created a1 prejldice. inl the 116inds tif al
most aill faillieis ill regard to what is
called book filt'it, that. a 11at1 wll
habitually studies a i li journals alo
newspapers is nio(st siure to) fail whenl
he colles Ito the practical detailsof the
farm11. That there is sornet truth11 inl
tlt- stateient is Candidly admitted,
says Ohe nt1hr 1.1 Pairw M awe.
All live known ien who could talk or
Write Iliteily 4)n1 atigrictiltirei, and yet
were aIi ItbIs o1 t iht fiaril. This arises
fI'cll t\ \w) v'y naiural aitiss. Fi rSt,
a nutall wilo( is thl-oihly ce~l'.-ersatt
with illhe thm b (rdf giuluc and With
those 4svienices which have a natural at'
liniity to lagricilr' sIch auch 'I" thictilistry
1i1l get)Io!'Y, hti tiklst probhluhly Setit
Ilt reatrut'i tioll I his lift in til t
student's aell, and has iiever tried t.
eletitle d tvp'actical details of filt'ltig,
list a I II a l Iit I y il.i iti I; e a itilati
tii II tiledrill, Mid yet fld ill the le
illl}irtalit wol'k of, directill". ilhe Storill
of battile. Inl tie sepoi laee, ieni ofd
gret eecuiveability and11 of praclical
skill inl any pursuit .trt stldiml w-edled
to) theories", andl arc Inlore. diligt1 inl ilh.
servig thanl in stintt. illee it
tt1n llppetis that a itlst sl iee ssuIl
fal-iller is tilNllvlit i ith tilt' pr1i
Inlla.r\y prinipilt', (4f the1Isw seiellt - 111l011
wlieli :irittltiire seeis It) rest, x1tul
while lie 'xani till h inispeclion wlmiUt
will grmy best <t this iehld r that, Nwill
prollably he nunable to tell whether the
soil is siliceous, argilaceous or ealare
tilts. ( )ii tile, otler 1 1tid, the 111,111 of
tieory it all aly.e antidl tell tile coill
pincti pat lrtsI' of I he soil inl any given
Ioeilit) , atil yet be utlable to seleet
tose spots that will llt'llte tlie lest
coittonl, tohnero) or c(Orn.
The truth is, tlie theorist deals too
imiuch inl gWenlei:lities and the practical
fariiier tIoo 11i1n-h in particuhtrs. The
knowledge of both should be ninited to
pioduiei tie greatest resiIts. It, was
the un1ion of Ilie Iwo th.t enabled I Ie
fiarilers 4f S( it latd( ot their larre n
tnimi s to re4aliz.t nore halildsoile protits
thaln aio Iiadic by t le Farineis t I he
richest valleys ,Il the New World. It
is the union of the Iwo that lls inl
CIexiseld the pirotluitioni uf grain inl l'n
'laid ati hitild It'd-fold In la Ist ceti
tUr, anid it will b the un ilionl Wf the
twol that will inlO t in ttre mnake thv
wornou~mt 1ieb4k (f thll Stputh wniitt (,)n
tribulte to the weaxilt i and slstun:n11Ce oIf
a getat people. Tery itedttl witl
exp1eriete Itcci practict wVill always inl
Ill- Y( W N( t S<Till-:l5N -'.
Smtani advice to young -S(lhvrners
Was hie y P'rof. C'rancis 11. SanthII,
of' the Uniivrsit~y 4f \'ir-ginia, to the(,
last grailatii-i class of tl \irginia
Military InIstliiitt. IIe Iniatrtcd to the
early Sott i tle t hinigs which air , best
i the Sth of today , ilwelt tipliin the
411wi 14) his own%'It people, said:
"I wmldb itupre-(SS till thef youItIlg turn
It the South that. we live inl the cioir
cst, ()f :1l1 1 he vett rict anIt] Ink the
cicest I all ihl hails 4f this ceniltuy.
Anileriva is tihle best coilliry ink tit
wmrbi , ad thwie SoulIth is the best. paI
favored Itil las iIll> titled aristocrat.
saluie industry andit ttlent i:tre mon
ltha inii the inioiie crowd'~etl atol *ihustI
We st. I have ofteni thioght thaxt hxl
the push andi~ effort, teessartily pui
toirth hy, the yoiung Soutthicene wit
setles in Ilie \Vest, with show returnti
of tein tor hit toil, wotihi have inadee hin;i
iltht ia ini lis iuttivet Ste. Y'outii
tul go t 001tt Northi (IIltil nitty lie x.
I iei' bi ill tour1)' go not Wt'st-- tilaxit tl
vie wvuit ienit, liir N4!'w liltiidliihys.
:Stay wvite'4 yu ar, ao ini hein life wnhu
'licr p itr s xin 1 0 li er tl 1iiit ofii tliheir
~in-ret is at heap of truthi n theiie
liti tinilis lixiv:elichanged. Now (1i
Sotthi, etinrting fi'roum its 1treitiendtou:
its youngx miet :haill abhidc at hotine, hu
-it hlerkinig with atinletive' finger
ttose who hiavie gritwn tupj afar' anid alIs
TIhitre it wot k t lie dEille ini Ithe Soul
t own s au thl cities, of extetilling rit
road(1hu line, o uniioveintgich muiinerai
ot utliing titlher reslourcts antd
uitetes'ts. TIhits work uihoubltihe doni
by "S .ut herniter's. ITey ought to b.
rSIieidenctt. Mcteinulev haxs apphihllie
It )ay.
*it tOli.TCS :l 1flT
For '.!0 years I )r. ,J N ewltin latawai
has so sct'essfuilly trented lhrontic disenx
its ~ that tis otnekniowledge't i today to stad
iiat thec head oif his pirofession int this limi
llis exclusive methodu of treatmntt fi
Varccorele anid St riehire, witthouit ue i
tid of knife or iatoryi' iures int 0 per' cenit.<
lie all east's. in the i reai ment of the hoAs
Vit al lores. Ne rvoui s I)iwirdlers, K xini
taind Urinary Comptlaints, l'aralysAis, Blot
l'h Pisoing, l' iuma lm, (ttarrh, atid i
hi, tiasei pecu~tliar to womeintt, Ite is equial
ht- cteissful. I )r. IIat hiawaty' p~ractice
molIre th dolc' tat oif aniv. ottier spt
a tlisit. Casesc prooced bth-l i b04hy (oth
en Ipheysliians readily ieltl to lii, itreatmelo
ot Write ohtim today futlly about1 ytour eas
t Id 110 maikes to tchairge ftor conisuIt at ion
4.1advice, oither at, his otlice or by mail.
J.N Nwton hi at hatway. M. II., T3 Sout
it. vond nttont. A latita. GB.
A Now Book For Men
Special Arrangements Whereby a free
Copy Can lie Obtained by Every
Reader of This Paper.
For weeks the presses
have boon busy turniag
out the enormous edlt
Ion of Dr. J. Newton
Hathaway's now book
"M a n otioas, Vigor,
lHealth" -- necessary to
sattsfy the public de
miand. Dr. Hathaway
hat roserved at limited
uitimber of these books,
and these ho hasspocially
arraniged to send free by
mali to all readers of this
papr who solid names
-it i- d full address to him.
For 2) years Dr. Hathaway hats contined his
)ractit'e almost exclusively to dlseases of mote,
and during that tine ho has restored imore meu
to health, vigor, usefulness and happiness than
any ten othor doetors ili the country combined.
1)r. Ilathaway treats and cures by at mnthod
entIrely his own, tiiseoverod and perfected by
hiiniel anil tiseti selislyely by 11iin, Loss of
Vitality, Varleovelv, Strleture, Itlood Poisoning
Ii its d ifferntt stages, Ithaiunatism. Weak Back,
all tianner ofit' tirinary coiiplaints, Ulcers, Horos
antil Skin i)iseass, lrighits 1Ulsease and all forins
of Kidiy Tironis. Ills treatment for under
tonIit mon restores lost vitality and nakos the
pttlent a strong. wel. vigorous ati. 4
I)r. hlathaway's siceoss in the treatint of
VarIeot..halid an ti lit-etura wit hout the aid of knife
or eanetry is upho'noiniial. Tho patient is treat
eil.b this tliotrI :it his ownt honlie without pain
or loiis of Ut1111 irontinsluess. This is i positlvly
th oily troatmnt which cures without ana opor
atin I )r. I allaaay nlis the particular atten
t1on1 of suall ee.rs froni V arleocolo and Stricture to
ingos -.!8, 24. 30 ail :1 of his now book.
hvery unso taken by lr. I lathaway is speclally
tratedi accordIng to Its trature.all udor his gon
lral personalsulwr isloniianl all reoindlosutsetd by
himi ar prparodi f romn tho putrestand hostdrugsIn
his own laboratories utitler, his personal ovorslght.
I.. Ilattuaway nakes n4to chargo for consulta
tlion or alvive., ilthr at his oice or by mall, and
wI1te a vase is takle tlt) one1 low foo covors all
cost of inidicines anal professional services.
I r. I lathaway always prefers, whtta It Is possi
lb, to have hIs pathfits call on hinm for at least
4o intorylow, bit this is not essential, as he has
euarod soros of thousantds of patients iln all see
tiois of the world whon ho has never seen. his
Systein of I loio Treatment is so lorfectod that
he can bring alot a cur as surely aiid speedily
as though th(e patient called daily at his olice.
J. NEWTON HA THA WAY, M. D.
D3r. llat hla ty & Co.,
22%Sotilh BroadStreWt. Atlaita,Go.
MENTION TIlM 'A'iCIt WH HN WRITIN(L
To All Our
Pickens Friends.
We want to say that we intend this
hall to have the best line of Shoes and
I ry ( erods ever shown in 1asley, and
il prices the saie a4 you pay in Green.
ville. Our Easley store will have
evelytlhiIg our (i reeinville store has.
You know onr stock is the largest in
Green ville, therefore you know what
yo1u can find inl ourW Ealey store.
Ve alre agellts for sotne of the best
51ho1 factories in the United States,
and we will sell them at the lowest
possible price.
M-r. .1. Melton King. our nianagor,
asks all is f'riendsllH to give him a call
that he m1ay let them1 ee what lie can
dofo he i uplyn their wiats inl
. lIry G ods, . thoes, etc. It will save
yal you along ride to Greenville. lIe has
mantly l 1.hing that lhe is selling at
barin pr icesiIi~, and1( ilnvites inhspection.
Kee y'')~ our eye on (! this spaice and it,
t will sav ie you1 manyi at tdolIar.
R. L. R. Bentz,
Cashi IDry (Goods and Shoe.
J, MIL.T'ON KlNG,
Manager Easley Branch.
GreenhvilleO Store,....-......
..Corner enitranice', 201. Main St.
tI Agent, for lutterick Patternsa. 4
yT
n
is
' hYo cnot, a stose te suith testc
. all wokandhi int e',Woe'
or and1( (Childrent's Bh oes.
t h No shoddy stock . One Price,