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LIGHT DRAGOONS VERY EFFIOJEI ONE OF THE BEST CAVALRY GANIZATIONS ON THE 801 DER-YOUNGEST COLONEL. NEWS FROM BORDER CAl A Weekly Letter. Prepared Especi For Our Readers, From the So Carolina Guardsmen Encamped Fort Bliss, Texa s. III Camp wit the South Carol Brigade. in thi' 11 i'aso Patrol Distr The Charleston Light Dragoons rapidly ionming oil of the best tri ed cavalry organizati . on the I der. In a recent test b army olTic the Dragoons uain out with a se of 100 per cent in aippearance and e of equipi)IImlt. got n ace Iin pr roRs and equitation, and third in ting and Saiing. So noticeable the progress which the Dragoons making that the aassahusetts c trs, a s1iuui ro in o- wio'4e eavalry in till! provisionlal regiein101t with Dragoons, I havo complimented the T mett lorsmei liOhily. One of. I fbay Stato new jin1pe 1me --aid to t correA40111eh'n Ihat. ihe ofi~er's of stat~ hAi ~iaild th!) )ragoons a ne iol thir ioniirs predicte( that 1 South Carolinias ll.w ov)u1 -moon have ffi'cim 11 a well t1raineld grou p va &ine ashere 1.s onl the bord Thew Dral.!rons wkint' Into it 1)ra -ional r11m1nt an i ail It squad, of cavalir fro Ithod slamnd and of the"(e !uut boen onl the! bord1er sl oral weeks befor thll P almeltto b)( arlved. and yit, in thpi in'lporition i l'ailmettoI hoy-; .;howod up fin thle fr.( raWs witi tho hjorsm frlol m I ollter statog. ThI' ll Bay ta puool prale -a-al h es m lo see an1 2Ii al:aIvary :roiop after a f, t : 1:: t h ordor. Always at Work. Th3 :: . : r..i .- rking in n an (I er h al - - . erta p a en fe anc:eDr -7 7 AI 7 mar. were riht 1n the job The regime al drill laisted four hours. under C Horenbrook the nmmnander. The Draeoons had to execavate t fee't before lue.inning to build th mess hal!. The'y bean on this mt hal'21 days aftier the other cava organlittionsl but compl~eted thei ~r mt along with the rest. Th4' otii-trs of the provislina e airy regiment are having daily sons in uourtmartial work. Capt. Manning of the' Dragoonts has bi appolinted inspoetor for the regin1 in the coutfmartial work. The officors of the Eighth and enbeonth regiments~ had an obst: ride, to whlich the off'icers of the 1 goons were invited and attended. The jtragoons ,~ hr4 a frying -domineeker" roo.<ter which t brought along with them from St Carolina. The rooster was the gif a negro man who worked around mnobilization ground. it was his sig appreciation for several extra mn from the Dragoon's kitchen. rooster walks around the Drago tents very much at hom'e and e, night walks up to the kitehen for company cook to put him to bed. is thriving on the plains of Texas gives promb4e of growing into a vi otis (owl if not captured by rauders. Col. E. M. Blyvthe of the First Svisitor to C(.-:-o it New Me - on Sunday. Th :s the garden the West. beine 1.-40'o, fieet above a. and Its fame arA hea~uty att visitors from all over the country. W. A. Horniet of the Navy y. y A. of San Francisco spoke to te of thq Palmetto rerimn' on iSm *night. An open att stand wa. er between the retimnta and four ga~eine torches lighted up the ii f cently for everybody to t S4s1id regiment band furc z., }{ meu. Mr. Horner sroke on a1 asiipplied to a soldier's life. Ws The officers of both the infs regiments and of the Indeperi units from South Carolina on the dier at a meeting decided to give caption and danoe In Eli Paso on~ S 29th of this month. A committe4 six 'rom each regiment and one fwum the troop of cavalry, the comi cC engineer1 and the field bosi was naned to make anl of the arui maott. It was decided to restric ~ vitatlons to brigade and division manders of organisations from e stat. and tbs regular army. Gen Zt~l hOamong the gus was much enjoyed and was the arsi of several which will be put on by II P. Demand in charge of the Y. I. C. A. here. Baseball gamqs between the compa. nieq of the Second regiment began this afternoon and will continue six weeks. Two games will be played each afternoon. The schedule was OR. arranged by Lient. Ortmann of tht German b'usileers, Sergt. Kaiser of Company H, and H. P. Demand of the Y. M. C. A. Fotball practice will begin on Fri. day. It is hoped to work out an all. star regimental tbam to challenge the Pennsylvanians. There are several former varsity men in both o& the Pal. metto regiments.and it is felt that it illy will not be any trouble to turn out a uth winning football team. at The big Y. M1. C. A. tent, which was so popular at Styx, has been telegraph. ed for and should reach the border by ina the end of this week. The tent will let. be erected between the two regiments. are Mr. Demand yesterday moved his pres. in- ent small tent up in front of the two >or- regiments. The boys have already ers taken out all the two cases of books we and used up 15,000 sheets of writing ire , paper. More has been ordered. The og- 1.000 magazines are being passed jit- around from one to another and are is proving a treat for the soldiers,. ile Fifty. sets of checkers and dominoes which were brought out by Mr. De mhe nand are being used extensively. The 01men ar thoroughly appreciative of e .e bene lts of the Y. M. C. A. afid are Itilizinug it to the fullest extent. ls The discipline record of the Second nd regiment for the first month shows he only three arrests. according to the re- J an nort of the provost marshal of Fl1 Paso. I of Of these three arrests two were for C er. sta'ug beyond the time limit for C vj. leav. and the other was a case of ( nmild drun kenness. Col. Springs is I a .ins'ly proud of this rec-d for- his regi nwilt. t h niont. - )V- While wandering across the interna. L Y tonal bridge at the foot of Stanton -e ret over the Rio Grande river last it nighi. P. L. Smith. a private in the h" iTutler Guards of Greenville. narrowlv ped being shot by the Mexicn Iliard patrolling that side of the r. The bullet from the MexIe~m' gnt whizzed close by Smith's head and the Mexican had his gun drawn anld was sighting straight for Smith's eI livad for his second shot when the nu .\ merivan guard interferred and res ued tho South Carolinian before the xica soldier conid pull :he trigger. The Palmetto so'dier was turned r to the provost marshall of thc C P ao district, who kep: him during S4 nht and this morr.ng iurned him 11 ih instruct!onz - g-: back to a p. It was s rrted i7 ., - ohat the S::. C'roibian n n ~.- r o0 t~ T .k-i~rzon. h' u a; L ~ T*r1'1n --) -~!~ycamp ';.r El d on in7 re-:-n f"..indrsi r n was a nrIvat I:: Company a he First regirnera, 'he Butler S commanded by Capt. Work- tt American soldiers patrol the Amer an side of the Rio Grando and Mex. t t :.an soldiers are constantly otn guard in 11n their side. No soldiers are allow.a o.ed to cross the international houdaryn to) the International bridge. Smith tr ermust have gotten by the guard last U esr night unnoticed and was close to the d Mexic.an end of the bridge when a sshot from that guard brought him abruptly to halt. a. The Youngest Colonel. tl es- "The Youngest Colonel on the Mex. W. lean Border" is what thp'El Paso Her'. 5 een I d says of Col. Holmes Bl. Springs C ent of the Second South CarolIna infan. V try. Along with a cut of the colonel D 1ev. The Herald says: "Col. Holmes H oele Springs, colonel of the Second South t )ra- P'arolin a infantry (the Palmetto Rogi. C ment) is said to be the youngen~t Na- t size tional Guard colonel -tm the border if hioy not in the United States. Col. Springs t uth is only 37 years of age. At homeE of (Georgetown, S. C.), the colonel is a I the real estate mani and president of the 1 of Farmers and Merchants banik andI of I sals the chamber of commerce of that city.< This Like most of the other National Guard ans' colonels now on dutty here, Colonel 'ery Springs began lIfe as a private itn the the militia of his state, .and gradually< Het worked his way to the eagle. lIe re and ceived his trainitng at the South Care gor- litna Military Academy (Citadel) Char. mua- leston, S. C., and enlisted as a ptrivate in the National Guard. June 11, 1898, was in Company F. Third South Carolina :ico. ,infantry. 1Be was anpointed first ser of Igoant October 2. 1898, comm isslonted the second lieutenant in May, 1900; cap ract tain In October, 1903; Major of the Second battalion. Third infatitry, in .C. March. 1907. and lieutenant colonel men ebruary 22. 1909. Whten the National day Guard of South Carolina was .reorgan i'ted ized in May, 1915. he was commission. big ed colonel of the present regitnent. 3ace This is the regiment that was called The into service to aid the civil authorities the during the political disturbatice In ijon Charleston, S. C.. last fall, and it won talk diinetion for its efficiency." This was pay day in.. the South ntry Carolina camp and the boys enjoyed dent this day more than other since they bor. have been on the border of Mexico. i re- Ccl. Wright announced at supper last the night that the South Carolina brigade1 of would be paid off this morning and at each reveille the buglers of both regiments ~any blew the pay day call, sending a note *tj of elation through the, whole ~ oamp, age- and announcing to the Palmetto boys t . that the "ghose would walk today." om- The ordinary drills were laid aside hrfor the day and the companies this eral morning held short drills until time * to bemaId af FEES ALLOTTED COUNTIES Total Fund, From insurance License is incroasing.-Each County Will Get its Part. Columbia.-The state treasurer will shortly distribute to the various county treasurers the sum dt $31, 962.37, this boing .the amount of ad. ditional license fees collected from insurance comipanies doing business in this state for the semi-annual per lod ending June 30, 1916. Previous to the establishment of the insurance department, each in surance company paid to each county treasurer the taxes on premiums col lected in that county. Genera)ly in the course of the year about $41,000 or $42,000 was so collooted by the various county treasurers. That law having been declared unconstitution sI, the duty was put upon the insur ,ince commissioner to distribute to the various county treasurers one-. 1alf of the additional license fees :ollected. The insurance commie dioner 96 collects and dintributos tbout 460,000 in two semi-annual col ections. One-half of these fees, as stated, goes to theocounties and one ialf to the state. In' addition other cs are collected, some of which go lo the state, others to the firomen's und and others to the municipalities. The total collecione by the insur mnce department to . September 1 iave been $174.681.46. The amount that eaMh county will ,et from the semi-annual collections or June 30 is as follows: Abbeville $25.36. Aiken $606.73. tnderson $1.999.43. flamberg $319.81, larnwell $397.66. Beaufort $264.87, lerkeley $79.5d, Calhoun $177.43, 'harleston $5.080.06. Cherokee $422.13, 'hester $537.01, Chesterfield $463.05, 'larendon $419.63. Colleton $330.66, )arlington $962.70. Dillon $345.09. lorchester $285.42. Edgefeld $302.18. 'airfield $258.03. Florence . $989.70. leorgetown $492.08. Greenville $1, 59.75. Greenwood $693.30. Hampton 330.47. Horry $22S.06, Jasper '$19.60, ,ershaw' $437.8S, Lancaster $460.66, n $585.83, Lee $303.23. Lexing .in $335 .15. Marion $564.16. Marlboro 736.46. MeCormick $1.52. Newberry 596.36, Oconee $309.45, Orangeburg 920.25. Pickens $233.66. Richland 2.91S.16. Saluda $132.65 Spartanburg 1.795.53. Sumter $1.145.97, Union 612.97. Williamsburg $345.21. York 1.136.47. Total $31.96217. M. Osteen Victim Auto Accident. Greenville.-F. M. Osteen for many i ars superintendent of the Poe Mfg. D.. and a prominent mill man of this ction was killed Sunday night about o'clock. two miles beyond Traveler's e.:t when the automobile in which he as riding turned over an embank- I ent- None of the other occupants. the car, all of them members of the 1 steen family, was injured. save for ! Ight bruises. William Osteen, son I the dead man, was driving when the -:dent occurred. Mr. Osteen and' veral members of his family were re rning from Asheville and were run ng without ligbtsi. Some 50 feot iead was a machine with lights and ey were trailing this car. The lead. t g car ran close to an embankment I id William Osteeri following and run-. ng about eight mile~s an hour ran a ifie closer. The dirt gavo way and ~ e mnachinri turned over several times iwn the embankment. t Governor Names pealJde, V liecause of the. illness of Judge il iain. Gov. Manning has appointed n mo following spefcial judlges:e Rt. 0. Iloiman of lnarnwoll, to pro. v ide over the regular term of the n1 ourt of general bniiOnifor Barn !ehl -county, b~egininlg the socound ii tonday in Novemnber. a Charles Carroll Slim of iHarnwoii, t a hold the regular l'erm of tiho *court ( f general 5essi0n9 for Sauimda conty, t oginning October 2. 1 W. B. Wilson of Rock 11i1l, to hold ii ho regular term of the court of goni. h ral sessions for 10dgofleldl county, be- t inning October 9. William P. Oroone of Ahhomville, to h1 old tihe regular term of court of f 'ommuon pleas for .Edgelloid~ county, Ii 'eginning October 16. C Jos. A. McCullough of Greenivilio, Il 0 hold the regular term of court of t Onmmon pleas for loxiungtonu (county, d >oeginning November 6;.' The appointments by -Gov. Mannuilg y yoe made upon the recommmenduation ti >f the chief justice of thme supreme r 'ourt. EOUTH CAROLINA NEWS ITEMS. Over 700.000 vaccine poinmts have Lien issued by the state board of oalth since 1908, accord.inmg to Jamns A. Ilayne, M. D., state heralth offier. HeT estimates that at leaist 000,000 persons were vaccinated. Thme governors of Nor'th Carolina. Tennessee, G'eor'gia andu Floridla, with their staffs,-have been askod by Gov. Manning, in behalf of ther Ilaryost Ju- . biloe- conmmittee, to participato hii tihe official opening of the state (sir in~ Columbia October 23. Gov. Manning will probably draig nate a rifle team to represent South Carolina at.the national rifle matches to be hold at Jacksonville October 20 to 26. W. W. Moore, adjutant general, has 'ecormmondedl that a team be appointed from this stat, The Florenc# Daily Times has re. verted to the editorial control of Hartwell 11l. Ayer, who for so many years directed its policy. ?uir. Ayers becama the general manager through the purchise of a controlling interest from Jmes D. Evans, to 'wiom 'he sold control several years se LEssoN .D .O. ISLLERS Acting I'eet S.Sunday Bel100 qurse of the- 1 Diblo Instituto. Chicugo.) (Copyright, 1116, Western Newspaper Ut LESSON FOR OCTOBER PLOT THAT FAILED. LICSSON .TIXT-Acts 23. GODN TEXT-Thoy shall agatist thee; but they shall not pr kgalnst thee; for I an with thee, Jehovah, to deliver theo.-Jeir. 1:19. The stirring events of this lessot :urred In the Castle Antonia and Sanhedrin hall, near the temple c of Jerusulem ; also in Onesarea, ltoianIi Caltal of Juden, on the X terainean coast, in the year A. D, Just at the. close of Paul. .third . 81onary journey. The lesson plet two successIve (lays of strange ad tures in which Pial was concerne narrow escape and the unexpe providences used Ili his delivera The day was inaugurixted by P magic words "I am a Roman citiz whirh caused the coumander, Ly: to release him from the threat( scourging, and made him more 1 ordin arily careful In .his treatinen Paul. . I. Before. the Elders. (vv. 1-12)., referring back to chapter 21, v4 13, find the charge which really unde all of Paul's trolable, his preacllhin: the name of the Lord 'Jesus. P1 defense is InterestI4g. Ile gives i rehearsal of his Christin:j life, ln eliphilsls upon its blamelessness tho fiet that he is not an -apos .lew. The high priest speaks to sic hin, but not gently. Although I for a moment 'seems to give way to justilable indignauoti, lie quickly reals hIs reverence for the, ruler. the people. He then divides the biekirin. Read carefully chapter 22 and colmpare with verses 17 and the saniedrin could not explain testimony of Paul, and were seel to put aside the wholo question. iteresting discussion would be to < ulder the insult to Paul. Was li.; lignation right and rightly express another question, tho matter of Va tpology. Just for what did lie ap ;ize? Is it ever wrong to speak it rulers? These were indeed day. tress and storm. Was Paul justi a dividing the sanhedrin in ordei :onquer their opposition to h Lgain, how God used these fncid( a the furtherance of the gosped I uggestive lesson for us all. It ieen hinted that Ananias was not is priestly garments, and therel ierhaps not readily recognized laul. Paul may never have seen I a he was elected high priest ai aul had left the council. It is in ,sting to note that it Is not said t nyone struck Paul or that Paul ot apologize for his words or d hen to be true, but only for their rig spoken to the high priest. R ri this connection what ChrIst said ho Phariseos (Matt. 23:27). Paul logized because he had broken iw found in Exodus 22 :28. In rial of Christ one of the oficers stri esus with the palm of his ha rhereutpon Jesus answered him, s 1i: "If I have spoken evil, bear ri ess of the evil, but If well, why sr st thou me?" On the -other ha hlen Jesus~ was i-treated by the c< ion soldires, he opened not hIs motm lI. The Plot and Deliverance (vv. 5), Paul's prosplect was not a ple nt ong. In his dlarkness God appen: his faithful Rervant to cheer'-1 v. 11). Perhaps Paul wuas tempted tinak lie hiad made a mistake in c< ig to Jecrusalem over the protests Is friends, but evidently the La eartily approved of his testim< lore. A (dagerous conspiracy 1 )rmning against lhim, but God wvas, e always Is, beiforehaind with his C< riI't and preparation for the crisis. live of ten ispeculated as to what amae of the forty mien who entel Ito it (see v. 12)--whiether they unity livedl up to their oath. If tI Id, they muust haave (lied of starvatl 'hey were determined menl, wvillng o any length, and~ fancied they wv olng the will of Goed. TIhero la lor*O dangerous mian than lie who f les thnit ho must b)e the jtidge as 'ho are God1's'frinds and whlo are 1)1S, and tha lit he in the aplpoinited C uitionier of God's judient. Thelu 1 as well lid, anid seemued certain uccess, but it failed miiserably. (i ~salmn 2 : i-4; 64 :1-10; Isaiah 41:1 hle wliecedl, A'hos leave't (1od Out heir lansli, n1. matter' hiow cunniii hey plot1, diro (loomed to Cailuire (It. :31). Tlhiese plotters do-o)perated wv ho prliest. i(lt'lesintiles have of' esHtndedh toi the lowest villainy, ?i Lre not m111dleredl today, thiough th eluatilons nIre ofte bl1 ~hedc~ by rinicipad 'unid hellishly impelled 11 ()Ssed follow'rs .of th low nly gN *ene. UntJ laud frh'nds In tis el Ils nephilew's 'l5(sem'ery'3 and1. revelati dlt tn'.hit mile soldier, a colonel, ~ered( his del~iverancet. In the 1)1 lenrt there must15 hiave been01 great ienrtlion for thec uuneto,:,It wvouuld vell for tenehe'rs of bocyg to have th repeat'ini their own langungo tis be story. Paul wast not afe In Jeru tem. The floman gover'nor recogl the nature of the comspiracy, andi lesperate 1hh1rafctjgr ofthe JeWibh iatics. and theirefore sent him uunda strong guard 4Caesarea, which u eachmi hfter a 'ournew on borsieba uiht~lgh t htb~u~a ' IAs MERI Straighten AP on't L a r ofe W oody 6 ih ion.) Ugh I Calomel 76 4 519k, Tako a dose of the vile, dangerov drt w. night and' tomorrow you ma lose a AYswork.malha Calomel is mercury or %p1qkgltv, which qauses nlOirosi- of t b* QXs Calomel, when it comes Itto o tat fight with sour bile erashes into it, brepta Dvail ing It up. This qs when you feel thit maith awful nausea and oramping. - If you feel sluggish and "all knocked out," it I- your liver is torpid and bowels consti. th'o pated or you have headache, dizziness, urt coated tongue, if breath is bad or, the stomach sour, just try a spoonful of the harmless Dodson's Liver Tone. '57 , Here's my -guarantee 00o to -any mis drug store or dealer and get a 50-cent mis. bottle of Dodson's.Liver Tone. Take vres a spoonful tonight and it it doesn't Von Ad,' eTHE SHOE THAT I $3.00 $3.50 $4.00 54 ned Save Money 6 Wearing W. han shoes. Forsale byover00ooa t of The Best Known Shoes in .L. Douglas name and the retail rice is By tom of alshoes at he factry. he val we the weareprted against high prices for i retail prices are the same ev ere. They Francisco tdi they do inN Yo They a price paid for them. The quality of W. LDouglas produce is than 4Yexpenence in nang fine .n. , ts are teleaders I the Fashion C0 and heY are made in a well- ipped factory ato by the highest paid, skilled shoemakers, unde nee supervision of experienced men, all .workin, all -determination to make the best shoes for the can buy. his Ask your shoe dealer for W. t. Douglas sh re- not suP yYou with the kind you ant. of shoes of the highest stanard of quality an- return mail, postage free. 0-7, LOOK FOR W. L Douglas 18. . name and the retail price 'his stamped on the .bottonra Ing An Had Learned His Lesson. on- After oile of the reservations had in. been'-i opeled, the white comnsauiitV was ed? Ian1noyed .by the promiscuous swear ul's Ing of the noble red mini, numbers of Ao. whom seemed quite unaware of the 3vil 4trength of their recently- acqui red vo of. cabulary. This condition became so in led tolerable that several arrests were - to muade and jail sentences imposed. It ml was not long before the native sons of nto America realized that swearing in pub s a lie was a very bad business, and they has. ultq. One of these Indians was a wit in ness in a case of some importance in ore the local Justice court, and had testi by fled to certain fadts which greatly ex im, asperated counsel for defense. With 'ter his hand upraised the lawyer impres ter- sively thundered: "Now, Nick, .will hat you swear-" "No I" shouted the Tn did dian. "Me no sweari Swear talk no mY gbod here-gettum Jail l" be. 2 RELIABLE REMEDY ap- , e-RESTORES KIDNEYS ciFor many years druggists have watched ad, with much interest the remarkable record ny- maintained by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, vlt. the great kidney, liver and bladder rem nd, is a physician's prescription. si, .Swamp-Root is a strengthening medi iem.Dr. Kilmer used it for years in his *h private practice, It help. the kidney., 12' liver and bladder do the work nature in as- tended they should do. :'ed Swamp-Root has stood the teat of year. tm it is sold by all druggists on its merit and to it will help you. No other remedy can in. successfully take Its place. of Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start >rd .treatment at once. nyHowever, if you wish first to test this retareartinsend ten cents to Dr. ,a met -Co, inghamton, N. Y., for a as sample bottle. When writing be sure sand mn. menmion this paper.-Adv. be. 'His Tree. .ed BiilI-llas he ai familoy tree? nic. Jill-Oh, yes. toy "What is it?" on, "Well, It's of the nut-bearing fain to Ily." no All Parents Know That. m. iNyery brlgtt boy, at the age of four, to bCcomesC aIn aimhated interrogation hia poinit.__________ lot Wh~eni You Foil The Trail eir In. ty, ed the 'RY AND SALIVATES ay's Work! Clean Your Sluggishj "Dodson's Uve' Tone." straighten you right up an' mal'ke you feel fino. and yigorous by morning I ."ant yot to go back to the store and Et ypur money. Dodeon's Liver Tono S.destroying. th sale of calomel be. e84tsq it is real liver medicine; entire. ,ly Vegetable, therefore it cagnot sal vate or make you sick. I guarantee that one spoonful of Dodson's Liver Tone will put your slug. gish liver to work and clean your bow el. of that sour bile and constipated wast' ihich is clogging your system and making you feel miserable. I guar. antee that a bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone will keep your entire fanmil ' feel. Ing, fne kor months. Give it to your children. it is harmless; doesn't gripe and they like its pleasant taste.-Adv. )UCLAS #OLDS ITS SHAPE " t.50 & $5400 AJva IL00 Douglas hoe dealer. the World. - stamped on the bot. s6 is guaraniteed and nferior shoes. The t no more in.San um always worth the' guaranteed by mor shoes. -The smart ntres of America. it Brockton, Mass r the direction -an ; with an honest iov price that money - s es. It he oan. '",I. ako no other 613nn how. to MEAREt OP Boys' Shoes Best In the World Presidenit $3.00 $2.60 & $2,00 ML. Douglas Shoe Co., Broekton, Mass. Imparting- information. The British soldier will make a Joke even against himself. An elderly lady in a bus noticed the infilals "R. -D. 0." on a soldier's tunic. She puzaled her brains, but could not solve the mystery as to their meaning. At last her curl osity overpowered her and sh asked what they stood for. "Refornmed Drminkards' corps, ni'am," said the soldier gravely. "Dear me," said the lady, "how very interiesting." And probably not one of those who laughed at the reply could havo explained what "R. D. C." really means.-London Chronicle. MOTHER, ATTENTION! Gold Ring for Baby Free. Get a 25c Bottle of Baby Ease from any drug store, mail coupon as di. rected and gold rir g (guaranteed), proper size, analled you. Baby Ease sures Bowel Complaints and Teething F'roubles of Babies.--Adv. Perfectly Good Dog. Mrs. Jones--Harry, shall I send Rido to the (log show next week?' Harry-No, (lear ; I'm afraid he sn't good1 enough. Mrs. Jones-Not goon enough I Why, LFido never did anything wrong in his .ife.-Stray Stories. Whenever You Need a General Tonic Take Grove's The Old Standard Grove-s Tasteless ~hill Tonic is equally valuable as a Gen ,ral Tonic because It contains the -'well mown tonio properties of QUININE and RON. It acts on the Liver, Drives out Wlalaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds ap the Whole System. 50 cents. Looks So. PatienceI see sixty thousand wom-. m in London were thrown out of work y the war. Patience--Oh, (lid the war stop bridge ' whist? Dr. Peery's "DEAD SHOT" is an effective nedioine for Worms or Tapeworm in adulte n' cbildren. One dose is sufflent and no .upplemental purge nees'ary.--Ady. It requires one ton of musk-rose pet tis to dlistili one pound of pure attar )f roses. Go uapped With