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Beware 0! tie Knife, Mr. Lincoln Ni l v?u, of Marsh field, Mo. writes: ''For six years 1 have heen sufferer from a scr? fulous affection o the glauds of my nook, ami all effort of physicians in Washington, 1). C. Springfield, 111., and St. l.onis failed t reduce the enlargement. After si months' constant treatment here, m physician urged me to submit to a rc moval of the gland. At this critical nic mcnt a friend recommended S.S.S. ami laying aside a deep-rooted prcju dice against all patent medicines, I he gan its use. Before I had used one hot tie the enlargement began to disappear and now it is entirely gone, though I an not through with iny second bottle yet Had I only used your S.S.S. long ago I would have escaped years of miser and saved over nvtxoriim.V'* ie IJIro flint fill trill suffer with deep-seated blood troubles The doctors can do no yood, and evei their resorts to the knife prove eithe fruitless or fatal. S.S.S. is the onl; real blood remedy; it yets at the root o the disease and forces It out perms nently. S.S.S. (guaranteed purely vegetable A Real Blood Remedy, is a blood remedy for real blood troubles it cures the most obstinate cases o Scrofula. Kczcina, Cancer, Rheumatism etc., which other so-called blood rente dies fail to touch. S.S.S. yets at tin root of the disease and forces it out per maucntly. Valuable books wil be sent free to any address Vj by the Swift \w|s. m. Specific Co., Atlauta, Ca. mini's tiieiiieu mmi SAM JONES UNDERTAKES TO ANSWER THE QUESTION. He Paints a Pretty Plain Pict. ure.' TONSTANT AN 0 KYKKLAST INI. 1NDISTIUTDK Fill ST ltKiJl I SI I K. The Model Airrieiilt urist ll:i Kin If Time For Polities? He Must Study Business And Atoid Debt. I propose now to tuko up tin modei runner urul liave somcthimj to say of liiin in t his lilo. lo whoinsoe\?r I lie old adaire A!! thin^ eonie to him win waits," may apply. surely the far iner can elaim this aila^e as . j>.:11 oi In horiiaiio. It is work in^r and :n.t waiting, it e indnstr and not iiidohmee, whi<di make i. 11. in' miMit'i mniicr; mereiore \v< suv the lirst < -- mtiai clement ii 1 lit' model ;:inin-r l> constant everlasl iutr. never lot upbdn 1 ; y The in > 1? 1 tanner i- a^ bu>y ii January a- in i m .111in*. - Ii r at it i!i Mar ii lie i- in < Vtobei run a f: ?* v. !-< !\ it ; : " tlx* \ ear roui. 1 | l(>.\iny an planting. c 11 * i \ .?t i 11 ?_r md harvest iiiy art* ' ut !> air things to be linin by t In' model farm* r. l'.\ rythin_, inelw l.nu land horses, mules. < 1111? . hojr>, sheej chicken , d ic ltcc-c. claim part of his time and -ome o! In labor and In* m .-t tain- care < i i i i.i ... iii> inn \ ami i in n 11; i:11; ! \\ .1 S:*k?* cure of liim. > <>v?i! i-t iny t akiny fr<?11 am j?u! t i i m I\'; !. t.,i bankrupted many a farmer am niiiicl 111 ?11\ i i inn. To !< " altor : 11 t he " 111i11 iI taliiin !': ' ri ; jm:i . ami urn !i'm from ten to llftcon hours' work ; "1 iy. 1 v. only . \ !n\ in t Ik in I ant! 1 W'-lvi? iiion?!, in t!u \ < .u ! I 'ri v Jiiin \? y I it I Ik I iii.i ! > ;?. trial polit ical mm t my ami i< time to yivo to polilim am! noli t icifins Too .llitcla i'nlilii'i. \<> t iriiior o\ it 11>-i I" mi\ i ! Mi to help liitn on his farm by hi: connection with politics or his as sociation with politicians. I know some good fanners win are bankrupted to-day bet aust they became interested in poli ^ ties. 1'olitics will bankrupt ; f tanner, a lawyer, a merchant, j * preacher or the devil himself. Again, tl.-j model fanner stud a v (ies the character of his soil, tin ,11 fertilizers adapted to it, and In * I this means he is able to procurt - tlte best results and the most In i f crative harvest. ? The average farmer in thii * country knows no more of tin M component parts of the soil In ?! cultivates than the mule thai j walks in the furruw ahead of him ? 1 beliovo a fellow can succeei I as a farmer better than in nn\ ; other profession, for a man inusl \ ' . . . > Know something in most any > other calling or profession to gel along at all, but I have seen firs! class fools make pretty fair crops Again, the model farmer is :i \ frugal man ; he makes oven 1 edge cut. lie never buys a grain of corn, a pound of meat, or n bushel of wheat : he 1 i \ s at home and lives well. \Yo may talk about I)elmonico"s in New 5 N. ork. bu' the model farmer sett he best table to which I ovei 1 sat down, The best bread, tin best butterand milk, the best veg etables lieally.it makes me hungry to write about them, lie sells his surplus in e\er\ thing, ami has a surplus of everything to s<dl that grows upon the farn . Again, the model fanner lives w11mil iiis means. II*' will <lo it. if in no other way. like 1'at said bo ^ut rifli?l?y ?doing without k tho things ho was obliged to havo. Woo ho to tho farmer the lay ho j^ivos his consent to j:o in deht, and tho (armor who is not in deht is an exception, world without end. to tho rule. lie must raise cotton, and there are farmers producing an I selling ' it on tlio market li> day. as ohoap a< ii is, and t.akin- 'he money he -Is tor liis pr< duoe and huyini: ' as much with it a- the same pru luce would ever 1 y : really a ?i >'.i:i:* will 1?11 \ .i:<ii t. 'i iv tli:tii :in> <l:iy in tin history ot rmr country. hut tin* dollar I'?-?l:*v ' don't pay ; 11 \" more rieht - than it * did in miiv oilier day in limes ol plo-pei ily. I le 'A lio make t :,e >|i tie vein to pay on l i . .i? 1.t < 1' last ' year. an<l the ireuinwiateil deht> oi thi- year i- i 11 now. } oih K uriui rV X.\|M ri? II t leoriria to da\ / ( \), ] :i hi e\1 T'eiKlc, ! ! ' 1; v 1' ! ( ill lei.I for ;-e\ ;al yea I a ft CM t 111 t war. until finally Ihe inert?_r:itr? a ^ loo!, his j.'ae. . ;!,? nie > .mi. tool , his inille. :m 1 theilevil v.;:- ahoii' j Intake him he had no ere lit a ml no friend : !in?.l!y he i < 1 t> I hi- wilr :; v" ! .! ' r< 'i : "We h;i\ < ' j :<ti<! hi " I for i ii ! our < w w il o .; vi us [?? 11 f \ 'n i I! in 1 I ?i|| 1 er u tot I hi- ivii!< ' l inn v e will nm!.? . our crop fin ' t" ' 11111for :m(l , ii.ill " ii- ! 'i ' < i' h !!. i. v< tr Jio t' ihi v. 1 r> hi t.ihl 'ii' rnii, . roon i 1 r ; "lit. not -i pi<T Of 11J ! !; i I" ? M<>r any ?l^.-1 i< <?? ;? > or 1<:.\uric \v(mi1 (Hi hi t i Me I liriiis^h I Ik year. Al 11i end .. 1 he >**. : r 1,, par' ' I the crop calm: f(? hi:; ;:II il . I . . |j/. I , .1 i s hiul ono hundred dollars left : the ne\t your ho made the 0110 liun1 (lrocl dollars run liim. and to day >! ho is one ol' our largest and most prosperous tanners, and says he has not seen a day lor fifteen > years that ho wouldn't knock a i man down who would Oiler to crodit him. lie says that th * two . years that ho lived closely, on ? bread and butter most of the time, were the two years that gave him the lessons of economy and lru jollity which made hint today .almost a millionaire farmer. * if our farmers could learn a ? lesson like this, quit looking to ? tho merchant lor credit and cont gross for aid, but with frugality, wisdom and industry mix their 1 muscle with their soil, their conn mon sense with the management I of their business, the farmers of . to-day would be the most indel pendent man in the world. No t, model farmer will go into debt. ,[The day he goes into debt, what , I over else he may be or may not 1 he. he coaxes to be a model tanner. I Is a lliis|iil;iitlr Man. i1 The model tanner is a hospitable man. Some of the most magnificent hospitality I have ever "'witnessed or shared has been at the good old farmer's home. 11 is genial disposition, his healthvj 'j common sense, good wife. Iris, manly hoys and womanly girls, i harm us with their association.! 'and the table bids its feast and i j live. | The model farmer is a man of general information, well posted1 ' along t he lines of history, political >i economy and agriculture; in I other words, he is a pleasant com- j Trillion t itl.-imif c.ii.il K. ......... -.11 t llj'UII ,111 'subjects :iii 1 foolishly upon none. 1 j The model fanner has a genius i lor producing the longest enroll corn, the biggest potatoes, the hest j wheat, and then he keens on hand I j tho fattest nudes, the finest milch J cows, his crih full of corn, his! harn full ol fodder, his pocket 'hook with s.uii"casli always in it. ' Tiie modi i tanner is scrupulou dyi honest, No "tones in the middle oi his hale- ol cotton, i.o cheat i ONE OF TWO WAYS, Tiie bladder v.a- created tar one i-i.i p, . , nanioi v. a i > ptucle for the urine, and as such it inot Iiah! ?<i air. form of dis?*;?-,? ? i . - . . > m v j. i I , \ t : K wi l WO \\ ;i V -. I hi lii st way : from imperfect act ion of the kidneys. 'J'ho second way : I i'f)111 < local treatment of other iii eases. <'if 11"i* < u sr. ! nhealthy nrii.e Irom tin lu-altl?> kidneys i tl??* elii i can o ??I bladder trouble*. Sj the womb, like the bladder, wan Croat ! for one purpo r, and if not i!? tored *o< i no'h ' pot liable to weakne- s or di-ease, except in r.tr ca-es. ll is situated hack of .tlui \ ry do- to the bladder, . therefore any pain or incoiivon t ience manifested in the kidneys, 11 ck. bladder or urinary pa- 'ii^c is often, by mistake, attributed to > female we t! ness or womb trouble of sortie sort. .'I he error is e o iv made and mav he as easilv <i. oi?! i. i . i. l out I'la t ct i .y, - t 'nil unido for twenty tour h< a ''ilintfut or - ottlint' iiuli "it kidney ?>r Madder trou, I.Ic. 111. iniwl and the o.\t raordi' nary . * * i" t 'I 1'1.1 viluici Swuiiip!! 'f : ,?ml Maddi r r? tiioiiv i- -non realized. If you if mm! .. you should have 1 ii ,. /. t ii? iiiif i-tw in ty coiii and ' .. filial. You may have a . i : lint!: - : id j"i ii |.i, both out f < l.v mail. Mro i n the I. \ '..i. aif 1 hojuI your ad?iro s to Dr. Kilm r A t'o.. Bingham* }' n, N. Y. The ; ropriotorrf of tiii- | iper gunranteo tiio pen; it. u if of tlii offer. I i . -- i I iiitii.-ii .pr-? i [I I I | 11 1 vj:F' *-> y i ? . J &-' -v p & : | -J v> ~ ?' ' L.lsS^ , | AVegc tabic Preparation for As slmilating thcFooiiatulRegula- ? tiijgi!u,.Stoiiiiid\saiuii}owcl:iui' i iiH | PromotesDl> Uon.Chccrful| ncssatulR> tain*neither |W J OpmnT.Morp Mineral. f?J j NotN.ui ^nc. Jj iBtap? of CM TbSLWUZLWrcna '/ m s*2- ra u4Lx.Stnnm ) jjf /i\cAUU S.ll, - ( Jtnin Sfd ? I V nmtrmutt / H t/h Ciirtrn** JiU*? I ft! ftinn J***l 1 n Cturtf.nl Sujjnr . I vL liuhbjyrtn fimrm J 5 j A perfect Roir.cdy for Ocnstipa|! lion. Sour Stomach.Diarrhoea, i ? !; Worms .Convulsions, Feverish.- 14 ncss and I.OSS OF SLEEP. ( TacSimile Signature ?f '-a t , j it I NEW VORK. f "! 1 CXACT COPY'OF WRAPPER. - J SOUTHERN RAILWAV. ) j) <?;V Control T1?i? Ccihnn\>lii?ni1 JncSh tonrlllo. Emtrrn Hmo i^rtwoon Co* lumhlA And OtUur Point*. EFFECTIVE M AY ?. IHttT. v .lk j |No. 38 No. 30l Northbound. , ,, lUiily. 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A., Atlanta in addition to the abovo train service, there i a local train daily bet ween ('olnmbia and Charlotte, making all atops. Mo. .'54 leaves Columbia (IJlanding Stro'1) at 5:00 p. m., arrives Charlotte 8:10 p. in. No. .'{55 loaves Charlotte daily (?:.'i0 p. ni., arrives < olumbia 0:55 p. in." PlIlLITOKEK. !. '?v r u ' t?i ;u l Kfllulil r'rii n<l. !?? I. i ,:t iti. l i to |>. ri?-? l lii itllli. Soiil )> ' tii'l nl< r fur 11 :i ti if.l'v l'.im pt i< t until' 1 on application If vou can't .. I It fr. in >?? .;- I, -cici Miotic propriatoi and ho will son i you prepaid by express. (Him. KIhIov. Wholt Aid Druggist) 81 Cortland sv N* Y"rl< I SEE . ' THAT THE * J ! T? * /-* 7 r rr Y 7 i?* j A* i'lWOA lVl A A?tE* SIGNATURE OR A jj ! IS OH THE WRAPPER OF EVERY of ?A i- j-*.t ?j? !n cn^-sko bottloa only. It I t r ' I i.i b .lk. Di -i't alio*/ anyctio to coll vt.i Ruy;liin.j cl?n "n tiio pl^a or j -ooiiso that it ; "jcct i.i /~r;o<I" and "will nr,sv.<r evo-y ; >;r?. *Eco tli-t you get C-A-S-T-O-R-I-A. >0 e j;Ai-nrseesa, nwiiiiiiin'* ><! \l III! Ol! S NOW' Lancaster C. II., S. C. >r<?Tl< K is II KKKKV (i IV KN f liat I this office will lie open from the First day of January to the Twentieth day of February.1098. for the purpose of receiving t he returns of t he tax-payers of Lancaster county. All persons having property in their possession or con t rol as Manager, 11 older, or as Husband, Parent, (Hiardian, Trustee, Kxeeutor. Administrator, Receiver, Accounting OHioer, Agent, Attorney orFaetor on t he tirst day of .lanuary,ls;ts, are rouuired to list the snmo for taxation within tin* time required by lax^nr incur tin* penalty of lifty per cent, which attaches in failure to do so. A re-assessment of all real estate and all improvements thereon, together with all personal property of every description must lie given to the Auditor for the assessment of lMt.s. I tie foil t ax of one hollar is laid upon till male persons bet ween t lie ages of _M and <111 years, except persons who are maimed and unable to earn a support and Confederate soldiers. The Auditor will attend the foilowI ing places named below for the convenience of t he public : I'leasanl Valley, Ttte-dav, .Ian. lltli, I ?ss,s- . P.Hair !. <i. IIowiPs i, \\ rdnesclay, lot, \ in Wyek. Thursday, .Inn. 1 :?t !i. \ Thorn \v? 11 I'lnee, Friday, .I an. 14th. I ?i \ ie, a. in., 1 ?witfht, p. hi., Mniiday, i .Ian. 17th Trades \ ille, Tuesday, .Inn. 1 >1 li. Tnxahaw. Wednesday, .Ian. I'.dh. I lal ' reek t hnndi, I'hnrsday, .Ian. i 'jot h. I?r. c. C. ??1 -sli* . Friday, .Ian. "_!st. ! l'riinii-, Saturday, .Ian.'J'Jnd. II a i!? i. old Mint', Monday, .1 ail. 2 11 h. Kershaw, Tuesday and Wednesday, .1 an. 'j"it h and Jilt h. 11, at li Spring, Tniirsday, .Ian. Jilh. Pleasant Hill, Friday, I p. in., .Ian. J>t h. < arinel. Mum lay, .'an. The hnoks will he open from 'lie tir-t , . I <? the ele\ it It of .lanuary and from ' the t;r~t to the twentieth of February, ' I v.is, at the Court House, and it will be I I o t he interest of every tax-payer to* make his returns promptly and save the penalty of fit) per eent. wliieli att a<dies after t lie t went iet h of February. Itespeet fully, JXO. A.400K, Auditor (.minister County. \V \NTi:i> Af JICNTS. "THE CONFEDERATE SOLUiC.K IU THE CIVIL WAH.' j?ii i>iiii list.. oni-'in- >i pi r:\iil niclnami u > r I I i : H , I ' n't r . t . .Ma,. , t ic 'I'hc nr- Ht' -tl iunl lanf-st War Mool; ever < tin- t <itif< <! rule nirl tlie cans, he ton.'lit <ii \ i 2 V 1 CI . I x :v ttf tic- I . ' ' t . a . i mf IOO to jiJOO t"'r t" ' " \ r n I It.ii -1. |t i -f \ i |. i ,t, a i" l hi licr . ill It rt - ti \ti ' .i i , i r!i s a t ' . c.i . o t (r- tii i tt-rii. ti i A'ltlr . < ; in i ii .) ! iinai. Jolt Cimn / < I .< >i i i \ f i 11 Kj / I Wanied-ftn Idea SSB ^ ' Pmini four litfM! tiiry may bring you w.nitii. | V/rltn l6)IN Wt'MMKLIlf'UN ti ?.<? P*ti?nt Altar. I tie. ?, W aiinRt.ci. ! <' f r Hi. If $i.S- . . cunl uo.v llalot bill) UiuUbOUU luvt'iilluuit WttUlcU. I