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MkK A STEAM EVtHTKE. It Takes the Hlght Amount to .Make the ThiufC I'jij. it requires a certain steam pros sure to make a locomotive run. A traction of a pound less, than the re quired power, and all under It Is of uo avail the engine will not move. It takes cumulative power to run anything, and in degree sufficient to accomplish the purpose. A marked characteristic of adver tising is its cumulative force. The constant and repeated mention of a merchant's name in connection with the goods Of a certain line has a value out of all proportion to that of ! the single announcement. Like a snow ball rolling down bill, persist ! ent. regular advertising gains rap jIdly in force. In beginning to advertise, keep this in mind: there must be enough ad ; vertising used to secure the desired result. A little less than the neces sary amount, and you will not succeed in the degree that is possible. The , failure to continue advertising for a long enough period to demonstrate its cumulative power has been the most frequent cause of not securing I the benefit that advertising is capable of producing. If you want results In Laurens county use the columns of The Ad vertiser. RURAL LETTER CARRIERS. La n re us County Association Will Hold Meeting .tfay HI. The annual meeting of the Laurent? County Rural Letter Carriers' asso ciation will he held in this city on Monday. May 31. Mr. Allen D. Harks dale is president of the association and he 13 very anxious that the ((in vention be well attended by the car rlerr. of the county, whether members of the association or not. The meeting is important as officers for another year will be elected and delegates to the state convention, which meets at Kock Hill in July, will be chosen. The Host Chance. Kdyth?Would you marry a man to reform him? Mayme?Not if 1 could got a man who didn't need reforming.?Denver News. NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, County of Daurens. Whereas, petitions signed by more than one-third of the \qualifieJ electors and free-holders residing in school district numberOue. Dials Towuship, Laurens County. South Carolina, ask ing for an election on the question of a high school in said district has been filed with the County Hoard of Education, an election upon said question is hereby ordered, said elec tion to be hold on the 22nd day of May, A. I). 1H00, at Green Pond school, un der ths management of the trustees of said school district. All qualified electors an ' free-hold ers residing in said school district are entitled to vote at said election. Those favoring the high school shall vote a ballot containing the word '"Yes'' written.or printed there on; those againsf the high school shall vote a ballot containing the word "No" writte? or printed there on. ^ Polls shall open at the hour of one o'clock in the afternon and shall re ; main open until the hour of four o' j clock in the afternoon when they shall be closed and the ballots counted. I The trustes shall report the result of said election to the County Hoard of education as soon as possible thereafter. GEORGE L. PITTS. County Supt. of Education. 40-3t. WINTHROP COLLEGE SCHOLAR. SII'V AND EXTRAXCE EXAMINATION. The examination for the award of vacant Scholarships in Winthrop Col lege and for the admission of new students will be held at the County Court House on Friday, July 2, at 11 a. ni. Applicants must not be less than fifteen yejirs of age. When Scho'arships aW vacant after July 2 they will be awarded to those niakinu the highest av/fuiRc at this exam in a tion. provided/they meet the condi tions f,'ovcrnUig the award. Appli cants for Scholarships should write to President Johnson before the ex amination for Scholarship examina tion blanks. Scholarships are worth $K>o ami free tuition. The next session will open September !?">, 1909. For fur ther information and catalogue, ad dress Pres. I) ,B. JOHNSON, 41-td. Rock Hill. S. C. <) r r Special Suit $10.00 BIG PANTS DEAL We have bought out the Alligator Long Waist stock of fine- Pants, and we are going to sell 'cm at Red Hot Prices. Come quick, this is a two-legged Walking Pants Deal. OUR DO SOES Beats Other People's Say Sits! OUR RED HOT PRICES IS MAKING >T WARM IN LAURENS RED HOT PRICES Gets yard-wide Sea Island, 4c 5cts Checked Homespun, 4c 5cts package Celluloid gtarch, 4c 1 lb 10c Lump Starch Red Hot 5c 5c ts package Washing Powder, 4c 6ct9 Cake Octagon Soap, 4c 7 cakes Octogan Soap, 25c 12 cakes I'olo Soap, 25c bets box Search Light Matches, 4c ,"i boxes Search Light Matches, P?c lOcts plug Tobacco, Sc 15cts plug Tobacco. 10c 1 lb Levering 20c Coffee, Red Hot, 15c 25cIs ib Coffee, Red Hot, 17c Is lbs Granulated Sugar, Red Hot. $1.00 9 ins gooa green Coffee, $1.00 1 set nice Plates, Cups and Saucers worth 75cts per set, cut price, 45c 1 set nice Plates, 18c 20cta Suspenders John says sell 'em at Red Hot, 15c $1.00 Watch, Red Hot, 68c $1.00 Alarm Clock, Red Hot, 60c $3.50 Bight Day Clock, $1.89 $3.00 Large family Bible we want you to read, 08c Millinery! Our line of Ladies, Misses, and Children Hats are just beautiful, come and sec and our prices are so low you'll feel like buying two hats. RED HOT PRICES 25cts Colgates Talcum Powders, 15c 20 Talcum Powder, Red Hot, 10c 1 lb can Airfloat Tnlcum Powder worth 50cts, Red Hot, 23c Needles, Pins, Key Chains, Collar Huttons, Hair Pins lc $1.00 bottle Standard Patent Medi cine, Red Hot, ?yc 60ct8 bottle Standard Patent Med icine, Red hot. 42c 25cts bottle Standard Patent Med icine, Red Hot, 22c 10c lb. Epsom Salts 4c .'1 pounds for 10c 1 pound 10c Sulphur, Red Hot, 5c See our big values: 5cts, lOcts. 15cts and 25cta Tables. Tin, Glass, Crockery and all sorts of useful articles?Big Values. $20.00 Drop Head Sewing Machine, Guaranteed 12 years for $12.97 One Thousand pairs of Hoys' Knee Pants. Red Hot, 25o Rig values in Men's and Hoys' Dress Negligee Shirts, Red Hot, 24ct8, 39cts, 48jts, 69cts and 89cts. Don't be a Shirtless Jerry. lOcts pair Fancy Sox, Red Hot, 8c SHOES AND SLIPPERS You don't have to wear out your Snoe soles looking for good Shoes. Come to Red Jron Racket and buy em for Less: $1.40 Men's Plow Shoes, $1.12 $1.25 pair Men's Shoes 98c $1.25 pair Ladies' Shoes 98c $1.50 Shoes, Red Hot, 1.23 $1.75 Shoes, Red Hot, 1.39 $2.00 Shoes, Red Hot, 1.69 $2.25 Shoes, Red Hot, 1.98 $2.75 Shoes, Red Hot, 2.39 $3.00 Shoes, Red Hot, 2.69 $3.50 Shoes, Red Hot, 2.98 $-1.00 Shoes, Red Hot, 3.48 Children's and Baby Shoes all going at Red Hot Prices. CLOTHING! Clothing the $10.00 Kind $8.39 Clothing the 12.00 Kind $10.00 Clothing the 15.00 Kind 12.50 Clothing the 18.00 Kind 15.00 Clothing the 5.00 Kind 2.98 Clothing the 7.00 Kind 4.98 One Thousand Boys wanted at Red Iron Racket to wear our Clothing. Can fit all size Boys. $1.25, $1.48, $1.97, $2.45, $2.98 to $5.89. Save money now. We have the finest line of Pants you ever looked at, Red Hot Prices: Tailored Pants, $1.30, $1.68. $1.97, $2.48, $3,39. We sell the $6.00 kind for $3.89; $7.50 kind $5.80. 8StoS5.39|;?0(1II()tSI-39 I $2.p8 18c to 39c Shoes and Stocking for ttl?i Whole Family. 1 39 ct 39 cts 6 cts Red Hot loc 98 cents 84.39 3.50 Slipper 2.48 10 cts Figure for Yourself 25 articles at 5 cts cost $1.25. 25 articles at our Red H?>t Price at 1 cents cost $1.00. Ked Iron Racket will save you 25 cents on $1.00 purchase. Suppose von buy dur ing this year $100.00 dollars worth you WOUld save $25.00 by buying your goods of Red Iron Racket. Cut price Do p a r t m 0 n t Store, and we save you more than 25 cts on Ttany articles at Red Hot Prices. 98 cts Our Millinery Is Just Beautiful and the Price is so LOW. A $3.50 Watch Red Hot $1.98 Big values in Dry Goods, I,aces, Ribbons, Embroideries. Roys' Suits ted Hot <jSrts, 1.39, 1.98 tip 85.3? 1.10 Shoe 81.12 $20 Sewing Machine. Red Hot 812.97 We are located completely out of the High-Priced District, 208 West Laurcns St., 2 stores, one on each side of the street. Don't spend a red cent until you get to the COMP; QJJtCK I Goods don't stay here long. Red Iron Racket C< >MK QUICK ! Goods don't stay here loner. and you will wear the smile that never comes oft and when you get'back home with the Goods your sweet wife and children will smile and be happy. J. U. Burns & Company-Five Red Iron Racket Stores?2 Laurens, I Spartanburg, 1 Greenwood, I Anderson, S. 0. 'W A dftk ddbfc ??b?