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lie highest medical authority on foods, i James Crichton Browne, LL.D.?F.R.S. of London, gives the best reasons for eating more Quaker Oats r\ an article published in the fcth's Companion of Septem 23rd, 1909, Dr. Browne, ih?: feat medical authority on uls, says, about brain and fscle building? j'Thcre is one kind of food at seems to me of marked lue as a food to the brain and J the whole body throughout jildhood and adolescence buth), and that is oatmeal. v'Oats are the most nutritions i) all the cereals, being richer I'fats, organic phosphorus and fci thins." He says oatmeal is gaining ound with the well-to-do <>t real Britain. lie speaks of it s the mainstay of the Scottish ?thorn's dirt and ?ays it pro I clucos a big-boned, well- ! -ve! opccl, mentally energetic i ice. His experiments prose that good oatmeal such .is Quaker Oats not only furnishes the best food for tin; human being, but eating it strengthens and en larges the thyroid gland?this gland is intimately connected with tin; nourishing processes of the body. In conclusion he says? "It seems probable therefore that the bulk and brawn in ess of the Northerners (meaning the Scotch) has been in some measure due to the stimulation of the thyroid gland by oatine il porridge in childhood. The Scotch eat Quaker Oats because it is the beat ot all oat meals. AMONG THE EXCHANGES Kdltor tiirpciii'T's Modesty. ''Who is tho greatest living South frollniun?" nshu tho lauirons Adver jer. Won't some of our friends ?ase nnswer that question for us? ftdersou .Mail. { The Negro und Education, [The. negroes of South Carolina he eve in compulsory education and they fe practicing it. Before a great manv fears tho most intelligent whites wlil jisb. they hnd done likewise. Tho less plelMgent Whiter will still he as tin y (re now, oblivious to the real signifi lauce of the situation -Vorkvlllc Kn juirer. I , Hdgellcld's Corn ( anlest? The Advertiser's torn contest has been more successful in this county than similar contests in other coun ties. Only II farmers entered the con test in OconeO county, while ftO-odd enrolled their names in The Advert is er's corn contest. In Oconee the maxi inuin yield per Here was SI bushels, while the maximum yield In this coun ty was considerably over I'O bushels, i.fi us lake courage and do even I??-1 ior next year. While we ean not now hope to compete with counties iik< Marlboro, where they have been prni - tlcing the intensive pi on for genera tion, we can and do excel mosi ol the counties. l.et Edgefleld be known In rei fiel' as one of the foremost corn producing counties of the State.?Edgefteld Ad vert Iser. Ihe Next Luteruor. The Columbia Record very prop erly rebukes the Greenville Pied mont for casting aspersions upon the prohibition leaders of the past. Includ ing such nun as the late Col. .lames A. lloyt and lion. c. C. Featherstone, than whom South Carolina has never produced two nobler, truer, more loyal or more self sacrificing sons. These gentlemen championed purely from conviction what was then an unpopu lar cause. However, the former, a grand, good man. has joined the 'saints immortal" and has received the "Well Dono" from Hin? who dis cerns the motives of men, and the latter, another worthy son of the Piedmont, will yet in the near future he abundantly rewarded by Iiis coun lyrmeu for his faithfulness, Mark our predictluu, lion. ('. C. Fcntherstonc will be South Carolina's uexl govern or. ; Jdgoll Id Adver' i: i Maybe Xol. The Anderson Mail says. "T news palters are beginning to speculate as to iIn- race for governor i. x( year. Our guoss it thai lion. o. C. Fcathor stone is going to be ( :<?< t. d governor." The Lnurcns Advertiser published in Col. Fontherstonc's home town says "Bight you are. brother." 11 did look as if the gent Ionian fi om I.aureus had the gubcrmntorial plum cinched, He has dorn some election eering all over tho state for votes. Hi parly is the dominant one and i's si l ength Is made certain for victory because it is backed by the women an.I the churches, hut the friends of Col. Fenthcrstone should not ho over (onfa'.iiit; in bis prohibition part) (here are a number of shrewd politi cians and already they are casting n hoill lor w hat is in i( lor tin a,. It has reached us that there is a pot) 111 force in the prohibition rank.- who do not want FcntherStone t?> run for governor ihey want to hold him back t<> put the blocks to t'nclc Beit, and for governor they want lion, .?. Fr?ser Lyon. Wei.' we to wager wo would bank hi. Lyon becoming the candidate of llie prohibitionists, and no? Feather stone, he is be side-tracked by the serf-appointed leaders, and it" Feath crstoue will not submit to being side tracked this element will defeat him i if they can. The political control of this state is In the hands of cue man in Spartnuburg; if Featherstone fails ? ? >? tire !.:.- endorsement he may as well l ang his hopes up for the present It is believed that the Spartanbury en lorsecent has been given to the at lorney general, with Smith taken out of the gubernatorial race with the promise if he is good to be made at torney general. We therefore suggest to our Ander son and Laurens friends not to count too sure on Featherstone's election, for it yet depends.?Manning Times. That Dark Brown Ta-te. Says the Laurens Advertiser:" Think of It: eating with the President of the United States at the banquet table in Charleston on one evening and then in a Columbia restaurant the next morning!" Our friend should thank Iii? happy stur? that he could eat anywhere "the next morning."?The State. Itcliold! He U Soi. ? Who is the greatest living South Carolinian?" Inquires the Laurens Ad vertiser. Why. he's a 'dead one." The Slate. Well Men*- (ill'ts Vre Poor besides this: ?'! want to go on record as saying that I regard Klectrle Hitters .t:, One oi t ..? greatest gifts that Cod :m-. made i<> Woman, write-. Mrs. 0. ;;h: ?vault. ? (, Wsiul Center. N v.. "I can never fprgel what it In - done for me." 'I'his glorious uiedich e gives a wonitin buoyant spirits, vigor ol bod) and Jubilant health. It ?i ii?-U'> cures X t'. on :.. >s. Sleeplessness. Melunch? ly. Headache. Backache. Fainting and Dlitzy Spells; soon builds up 'lie weak, ailing and sickly. Try them. 50c a; Ltiurens Drug Co. ?v Palmetto Drug Co. a fellow 'ways determines to practice ecoi ur.y when he has noth ing '.eft to sn ?? I'or Thai Dull Peeling Vfl#?r Killing. I have used Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for some lime, and can testify that they have done mo more good than an\ tablets 1 ha\o ev er used. My trouble was a heavy null :oeling after eating David Freeman. Kempt. Nova Scotia. These tablets strengthen the stomach and Improve the digestion. They also regulate the liver and bowels. They are far sti ;.lor to pills hut cost no more, (let a free sample at Laurens DrUg Co's dnm store and see what a splendid medicine i*. is. Whet- we get ri h we are going tight the boore evil by ssupplyti scod. rich country buttermilk fr to every man in the community, Lookine One's Best. It's a woman's delight to look her best but Imples skin eruptions and boils rob Ii:'* <?:' joy Listen! Buck' lea's Aruica Sa'.v* cures then;: makes the skin soft and velvety, i: ?'.;?-::>* the face. Cures Pi?iples. Sore-? Eyes Cold Sores. Cracked Lips Chai | ed Hands. Try :\ Infallible for Piles 125c at Laurens Drug Co. &: Palmetto Drug Co. We always like to accept an invlta ! tion to dine from one of those ; ? i women who take a pride showir.z '< a shelf full of fruit she canned her \ self. Stuie,' For 15 Year* i by Indigestion's ;>angs?trying many : doctors and $200.00 worth of medicine j in vain. B. F. Ayscue. of Inglesl le 1 X. C. at last used Dr. King's New j Life Pills, and writes rhey wholly I cured him. They cure Constipation. Bllliousness, Sick Headache. Stomach. . Liver Kidney and Bowel troubles. J.'.c at Laurens Drug Co. & Palmetto Drug I Co. va. \*/v/\m/s*/vm/sa.'si^^az ^az^AT^^^^AI^Al^L^lAl^^Ltl^^ I The Saving Habit Pays | if Dividends on Past Efforts. I "Get the habit" is a .slang phrase, but it is ex cellent advice when applied to the habit of saving. Our advice to the you:;-- man and young Woman who have a desire t?> get .? start i:i the world is to have a saving accovmt and then to "get the habit" of depositing regularly, a part of Iiis or her earnings. The dividends are not merely the interest you receive on your savings?the habit formed is worth dollars to you all the rest of your days. Our Savings Department is at Your Service. 1 * * i THE BANK3^ The Bank for Your Savings, Special Prices on Ladies' Coat Suits at I J. E. Minter & Bro. Laurens, S. C. TRIBBLE CLOTHING CO. IF IT'S CLOTHING, HATS AND SHOES you want you can't do better than visit the Tribble Clothing Company on the corner. We have the goods at prices that can't be beat, if it's style, quality and price you want give us a look, you have the money, we have the goods, let's trade. Shoes! Kor the swell dresser? the Kd win Clnpp or Regal Shoes, they make your feet look good and feel good. Kdwin Clapp $5-5? and $6 50 Regal 3.50, 4.00 and 5.00 Shoes for Ladies and Misses The Regal Shoe is the Shoe that will fit any foot in sizes, in patent, gun metal and kid. 3.50 and 4.00. Ask to see that line of Ladies' Shoes from 1.2.S to 3.00. Patent and kid in the new shapes, they fit, look good and wear better. Children's Shoes In all the tiew styles from 25c to 2.00. We can fit the whole family. This Store is the home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing. There's a good deal of satisfaction in knowing that the clothes you wear are of good quality, all-wool md well tailored. Part of the pleas ure in wearing clothes comes from knowing that they are of the right piality. Come in and see for your self how well the arguments hold together when Hart Schaffner ec Marx Clothes is the question. Suits 18.00, 20.00. 22.50, 25.00 and 27.50. We have an up-to-date line of Boy\s Suits in Grays, Browns, Blacks, Blues and all the fancy weaves. 1.25, 2.00, 2.25, 2.75, 3.00, 3.50, 4,00, 4.50, 5.00, 6.00, 6.50 and 7.50, ages 3 years to 17 years. Overcoats We have Overcoats of all kinds here for dress, business or stormy wear. Automobile, only a few left, 20.00 coat 16.50, Cravenette in Grays 10.00, Black 10.00 and 12.50, Dress Coats in Grays 10.00, Tan 16.50, Storm Coats with high collars 5.00, 10.00 and 12.50. We can suit you in any kind or color or price coat you may want. Our line of Boy's and Young Men's Overcoats is very strong. We can fit you at any price and in any color, 3.50, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 and 7.50, ages 3 years to 10 years. John B. Stetson hats When you buy a Stetson Hat you know what you are buying, we have them in stiff or soft, any color or shape. Trice 3.50. Odd Pants Our line of odd Pants are up to the times. We can lit any body in the new weaves and stripes. 1.25, 1.50, 2.00, 2.50, 3.00, 3.50, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 and 6.50. Clothing Just come in and look at those Suits in Grays, Brown, Black, Green, Blue and all the fancy weaves at prices that speak for themselves. 5.00, 6.50, 7.50, 8.00, 9.50, 10.00, 12.50, 15.00, 18.00 and upward. Let us show you a Suit before you bny. We are going to look for you for we are sure it will be to your advantage to see our goods before you buy, for we are the people to make your money last. 8 8 Laurens, s c Tribble Clothing Company The Up-To-Date One Price Cloth- ? iers.