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Doctors Use This for Eczema T?r Kvntw. Ex-Commtssloner of Health, ?aye: "There Is almost no relation bo tween skin diseases and the blood." The ?kin must be cured through the akin. The germs must be washed oui, and so salves have long ago been found worth less. The most advanced physicians of thin country are now agreed on thla, and are prescribing a wash of wintergreon. thymol and other ingredients for eczema and all other skin diseases. This com pound is known aa D.D.D. Prescription for Eczema. Dr. Holmes, the well known skin spe cialist writes: "I am convinced that the D.D.D. Prescription is as much a specific for eczema as quinine for malaria. 1 have be'.n prescribing the D.D.D. remedy for years." It will take away the itch the instant you apply it. In fact, we are so sure of what D.D.D. will do for you that we will be glad to let you have a $1 bottle on our guar antee that It will cost you nothing un less you find that it does the work. Laurens Drug Co., Laurens, S. C. SPECIAL SALE RICE MEAL Just purchased at Public Auction, sold by Railroad Company for Freight and Trackage, one solid car load of Eleven Tons (22,000 lbs.) Rice Meal. This Rice Meal is sound and O. K., and is worth, in fact sold last Fall for $1.75 per hundred pounds. Our Special Price to Move Quick is $1.25 per hundred pounds sack. J. H. SULLIVAN LAURENS, S. C. Bad Spells " I suffered, during girlhood, from womanly weakness," writes Mrs. Mollie Navy, of Walnut, N. C. "At last, I was almost bed-ridden, and had to give up. We had three doctors. All the time, I was getting worse. I had bad spells, that lasted from 7 to 28 days. In one week, after I gave Cardui a trial, I could cat, sleep, and joke, as well as anybody. In 8 weeks, I was well. I had been an invalid for 5 weary years 1 Cardui relieved me, when everything else failed." ^ TAKE * The LARDUI Woman'sTonic If you are weak and ailing, think what It would mean, to you, to recover as quickly as Mrs. Navy did. For more than 50 years, this purely vegetable, tonic remedy, for women, has been used by thousands of weak and ailing sufferers. They found it of real value in relieving their aches and pains. Why suffer longer? A remedy that has relieved and helped so many, is ready, at the nearest drug store, for use, at once, by you. Try it, today. ? Wrttt to: Ladies' Advisory Dept.. Chattanooga Medicine Co.. ChatitnooB*. Tena, lor Sptctal Inttruc'.ton*. and W-page book. Home Treatment ioi Women," ?ent tree. J 57 ATLANTIC COAST LINE = TOUR TO PANAMA-JAMAICA-CUBA E FLORIDA Via the Over-Sea Railroad OVR THE FLORIDA KEYS IS OFFERED AT A COMPARATIVELY SMALL COST The Cruise will be on the NEW STEAMSHIP EVANGELINE Da?cfsTHsEco Length 364 ft., with 262 staterooms Sailing from Key West January 7, 191J C Jan. 21, Feb. 4 and 18. Other Sailings ? m arch 4 and 18, I April 1 and 15. For lull information, the approxi mate cost of the trip from any point desired, and for schedules and re servations on trains and on the ship, address the undersigned, who will accompany ike party. CM IrtllV TRAFFIC AGENT, ATLANTIC COAST LINE, WILMINGTON N C F. M. JOLLY, Harana Office: Jan. 17 to Mid.umraer-Prado 61 Vf lUftl I livj I v. STr? ONE CENT POSTAL CARD WORT! TO GET THE PARTICULARS SPLENDID SERVICB To NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON, AND THE EAST Now Offered By The SEABOARD Air Line Hallway SCHEDULES Leave Arrive Clinton Richmond Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York / No. 32 7:09 PM 7:22 AM 10:17 AM 11:35 AM 1:46 PM 3:6? PM No. 38 3:24 AM 6:05 PM 8:36 PM 9:66 PM 1:16 AM 3:60 AM All train* carry through steel electrie-lighted Pullman drawing room sloepers, which now enter the now Pennsylvania Railroad Station (In the heart of New York City). No. M "The Atlanta-Birmingham Special" carries a through observation car, Birmingham to New York. All trains en route sorve meals In dining cars?service a la Carte. Any agent of the SEABOARD can furnish Information as to schedules, rates, etc. C. D. WAYNE, Assistant General Pnssongor Agent. . ? I 11 n 11 WATTS MILLS Watts. Mill, Jan. 20.?For the past few <!ays the weather has been warm and spring-like. Indeed beautiful weather for January. Good congregations were out at Lu cas Avenue Baptist church Sunday at both morning and evening services and heard Rev. Mr. Trogdon deliver two strong sermons. The U. M. B. P. Sunday school with Mr. Jess Prior as president and Rev. J. A. Marler, as teacher, is doing a good work here. It Is trusted that many more will come and Join the class and in so doing they may rest assured that Bro. Mar'er will have a helping message for them every Sun day. Rev. J. M. Trogdon and family spent Sunday with Mr. J. M. Moore and family. Mr. M. R. Cheek of Newberry was at Watts Mills Sunday on business. Mr. M. C. Tidwell also of Newberry was visiting friends In Laurens and at Watts Mills Friday and Saturday. Mr. Luther Patton. formerly of Greenville, is again with Watts Mills. It will soon he time for farmers to be preparing for planting and fixing up gardens etc. Your correspondent takes great dolight in seeing farmers make progress, for although he Is now engaged in mill work, his heart Is often hack on the dear old farm and the qulel country home, where many sweet hours were spent In childhood. ? ??****** * ? ? ? WATERLOO LETTER. * * * Waterloo. Jan. 19.?Messrs. Theo dore J. Garrett, L J). Henderson, Joseph m. Pea reo and Dr. J. L, Ken nen composed an automobile party to Greenville yesterday, Mr. Pearce going up to Furman to sie hi-* son, Mr. Fred Poarci und Dr. Fennell :^n Ing upon professional business. Mrs. Virginia Nelson is c-.joying a few days' visit to her son. Mr. Con nor Nelson at Clill'on. Mr. Thomas F. .'ones of Woodruff was a prominent business visitor In town Friday. | Col. .lohn H. Wharton has returned from a business visit to Columbia. Mrs. James Whitten has returned to Columbia aftor a pleasant visit to her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Pearce. Cadet Langdoil Long returned to his studies at the Citadel Sunday. His friends are glad to know that ho has sufficiently recovered from his recent attack of fever as to be able to resume his BChool duties. Mr. William B. Moore oT Green wood Is in town looking after busi ness interests this week. Miss Ida Fuller has returned to Augusta after a week's visit to the family of her father. Mr. Calvin 11. Fuller. Mrs. William Y. McNeil is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Smith at Coronaca for a few days' visit. Mrs. W. P. CulbortSOn is again at home from a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Sam Rasor at Mountville. Mr. Kniest M. Henderson has re turned to Florence after a visit to his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Hender son. Miss Winnie Lowe, after an enjoy able visit to homo people, has re turned to Augusta where she will re main until after the scholastic months. Mrs. m. J. Pearce is at home from Cross Hill where she visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hendrix. Mrs. Sidney O. Smith, of Coronaca was the guest for several days last week of Waterloo relatives. Mrs. A. C. Ivong has returned to Laurens after a pleasant visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Culbcrt r.on. Wood's Seeds for The Farm and Garden. Our New Descriptive Catalog is fully up-to-date, giving descrip tions and full information about the be 3t and in?rt profitable seeds to grow. It tolls all about Grasses and Clovers, Seed Potatoes, Seed Oats, Cow Peas, rSoja Beans, The Best Seed Corns and/all other Farm arid'Garden Seeds. Wood's Seed Catalog has long been recognized as a stan dard authority on Seeds. Mailed on request; write for it. T. W. WOOD ?r SONS, SLLDSMHN, RICHMOND, VA. Bucklen's ArBiSea G&gve The Best Salve In The World. PRIZE FOR FLYING DEVICE French Authorities are Moved by Fre quency of Fatal Accident* to Army Aviators. Paris.?Gravely concerned at the frequency of fatal accidents to army aviators, the French mlnstry of war has extended its patronago to a com petition organized by the Union of Safety of Aviators, by offering a prize of $80,000 to the mventor of an appara tUB which ehall afford satisfactory guarantees from th point of view of safety in flying. | An announcement to this offect was made in the chamber of deputies by Colonel Hirzschauer, head of the army air corps. The vital question of the safety of aviators, said the colonel, was one of the principal preoccupa tions of the administration. As com pared with the first six months of 1911, tho MrBt half of this year show ed about the Bamo number of acci dents, but the number of army avia tors had doubled, as had the total dis tance of their flights?404,300 mllos In all. Great progren had also boon made In tho strength of machines. Con struction and purchases were most strictly supervised, dynamic and Hy ing tests were being carried out, and the opening of a great open-air labora tory at Pau, where high-speed ma chines could be tested over a meas ured mile course, was under consider ation. Strict Inquiries wen- held into every incident and the causes ascer tained wherever possible. With regard to the recruiting ~~ of the "Hying corps," tho colonel said tho eighteen hundredth application had Just been received. ?i PRESERVES BREAD 42 YEARS Missouri Woman Has Collection of Real Antiquities?Pa6try Hard as a Rock. Fulton, Mo.?Mrs. William Hacker, on Jefferson street, has a collection of keepsakes and heirlooms unusually unique and probably in a class to themselves, as such collections go. In cluded in the lot la a piece of dark rye bread 12 years old, a handkerchief f.St years old, a small white shawl 08 years old, a waist 62 years old and a German army ?lischarge paper 94 years old. The piece of rye bread was given to Mrs. Hacker by her sister, Miss Elizabeth Velto of Germany, as the former embarked for America. The bread gradually dried up until It la about one-eighth of Us normal size and is almost as hard as rock. The handkerchief was given to Mrs. Hacker by her mother when she was 14 years old and Is almost in tatters. Tho shawl also was given to hor by her mother and Is in an exceptionally good state of preservation. The discharge paper was given to [ John Volte, father of Mrs. I lacker, and shows his honorable release from I the Second roglment of Gorman In fantry after faithful service for four years. The document Is dated Oct. 27. 1818, and was signed by Kins William of Germany. WILL OUST DOVE OF PEACE Grove and Temple, Meeting Place for Forty-four Yeare, Soon Will Be a Thing of the Past. Mystic, Conn.?Tho passing of this town as tho headquarters aof the Uni versal Peace Union was heralded when Charles P. Hastings of Phila delphia, treasurer of the organization, came her? to make ararngements for tho salo of "Peace Grove" and "Pei 5fl Temple." The peace union has met here for the last forty four years. Since Andrew Carnegie helped to found the American Peace society and the subsequent growth of that or ganization. Interest In the peace union has gradually died out until, In ro cent years, tho attendanco has be n small. The organization still exists, how ever, and the annual convention will be held this September at Hucks Hill ! Falls, N. Y. ELOPE ON MOTORCYCLE; WED Midnight Marriage Follows Trip Tak en From Great Falls to Fort Benton, Mont. Great Falls. Mont.?An elopement on a motorcycle, ending In a mid night marriage at Fort Benton, was the denouement of a romance. F.d ward H. Schmidt, cashier for a local contracting firm, and Miss I.oris M. Gervais, member of a prominent fam ily here, were the principals. With the bride riding on a seat In tho rear of the motorcycle. Schmidt journeyed to Fort Ren ton, hunted up the clerk of court, got a marriage li cense, and the couple were married at a hotel there by the Rev. J. N. Chestnut of the Episcopal church. Hater they returned on the motorcy cle, told their friends and immediate ly settled In a new home quietly pre pared In advance. Man Pulls Women's Hair. New York.?A man with a mania for pulling women's hair has been ter> rlfylng Fifth avenue. Arthur Cook, , an architect, has been arrested aH a suspect. Frog, Burisd Twenty Years, Lives. Springfield, Mo.?Workmen oxca* ' vating for a new building discovered a live bullfrog at the depth of eight n et The frog was found at a spot where a well stood twenty years ago.' Teaches take more Potash from the soil than any other fruit crop. It has been conclusively proven that flavor and shipping quality arc not secured unless there is an adequate supply <>1 POTASH The host growers use from loo to aoo pounds of Muriate of Potash annually on their orchards in addition to the phosphate. The applica tion of mineral fertilisers should begin when the trws are planted, so as to insure strong wood and early bearing, continuous fruiting and longer bearing period. Most peach orchards starve to death at a time when they should Ik- giving their very In-st returns. Peed them a bal anced ration and reap the profits. Write ttt for Potash prices ami free books with formulas and directions. GERMAN KALI WORKS, !se, ?1 Broadway. Haw York Vonnlnock Block^ Ohlcaf a Whltn.r Oentrul n.nk Blili . N*w Orleans Bank * Tro.t Bldf . 8?T?unaa iOiJV, Binplr. Bld( , Atl.nl? ?i/AHw-.. B.n Franolic. Potash Pays MMMM>MHI?H^MMHMMMM*H<MMIMsMHMM > t < ? ? > YOUR Soiled EVENING DRESS, GOWN, jj WRAP, FUR, SLIPPERS, GLOVES, :: i: OR ANY OTHER ARTICLE OF AP- jj I; PAREL thoroughly cleansed and re-fined j; :: like new by our SUPERIOR METHODS not : i j only brings SATISFACTION to the wearer, \ \ jj but adds hyg-^nic COMFORT as well. i! Footer's Dye Works jj ?? America's Greatest and Best Cleaners and Dyers ?? ;; Cumberland, Mrd. :; DRY CLEANING = AND ? -s PRESSING OF THE EXPERT KIND Have your Clothes Cleaned and Pressed by* men who know how. You'll find them here at this shop. E.V. FERGUSON Over H. Terry's Store Laurens, South Carolina Gasoline and Kerosene Sold in air-tight Iron Drums. Convenient to handle. Deliver in small quantities in city. R. N. Eichelberger Agent Gulf Refining Phone 33