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A GOOD RESOLUTION Will be 6rle to get the "correct" glasses your eyes need. Replace those harmful badly-fitted ones you're now using. EXPERT OPTOMETRY At your service he*e?the skill and exactness that the fitting of your eyes demands, at reason able expense. Get an examination! William S?lomon Reliable Jeweler Laurens, S. C. No Danger of Stomach Distress or Indigestion if You Take Digest! Eat what you want and "Digestit." Two or three tablets after eating pre vents that full uncomfortub.e feeling ?It digestB all the food and makes your stomach feel fine. Brown's Di gestif is an aid to Digestion, quick certain rtdlef for Indigestion, and a permanent remedy for stomach up sets. It Is perfectly harmless, fine for children an well as grown-ups. No use to suffer the tortures of Indiges tion, Sour Stomach, (las, liclching or other upsets?Digest it relieves quick ly; almost immediately after taking :< (lose your stomach feels good as new Digesttt has brought relief to thou sands?why not you? 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Special Scenery CUT THIS X OUT AND <?> <?> SAVE IT & FIFTH NATIONAL CORN EXPOSITION COLUMBIA, S. C. Jan. 27th to Feb. 8th, 1913, Inclusive FIRST EXPOSITION HELD IN DIXIE On Account of this Occasion the Atlantic Coast Line and C. N. & L. K. R, Offers Very Low Rates Theory Plus Practical Experience Equals Results. Clearly demonstrated through competitive exhibits by Corn Raising experts from various .States as well as United States Government Inhibit. Thoroughly educational and exceedingly interesting as well as of vital importance to the future farmers. A corn education in one day?a valuable asset for young and old. Tickets on sale Jan. 20, 23, 2> 27 to Feb. Hth, 1913, inclusive. Final Limit to reach original starting point returning not later than midnight heb. 12, 1913. Limit may be extended to April 12th, by deposit at Columbia and payment of fee of $1.00. For information regarding rates etc., write or phone E. A. TARRKR, C. A., Columbia, S. C. W. J. CRAIG, P. T. M., Wilmington, N. C. COTTON GOODS MAY BE CUT Tariff on Cotton May be Lowered b> the Democratic Congress. So'uthern Manufacturer* Favor It. "Washington, Jan 22.?The tariff on cotton manufactures may be cut to a minimum at valorem as low as per cent. Thr minimum under tho Underwood bil that was pressed by the Democrat^ majority in ihe house in 1911 and 1112, and that so far stands as the tentative basis of the Deraacratic cott\n revision progrnme j is 16 per cent. \ This was the \ development today after the ways am means, committee had heard witness* representing both the Southern and lorthcrn cotton in-1 dustry. The conynittee room was crowded all day wih manufacturers, importers and others Interested in the revision plan, undeiAwhich the Demo cratic leaders content the burden rest ing upon the peoplclbecause .of eo#t of cotton clothing, Will be reduced by more than $80,0(1,000. The American Association of Cot ton Manufactures, don Ina ted by the Southern mill owncrs.tvont on record for a compromise Auction. In a schedule presented by m former presi dent, Lewis W. Parkelof Greenville, S. C, who was accompanied by a com mittee of the associatlM, rates were proposed that droppedllhe minimum ad valorem to 10 per qpt. IN MEMORIA! Resolutions of Rehcct. 'Inasmuch as it has ?lo\i {-<1 our heavenly Father to remol? from our midst our brother and Ico-workcr, John M. Wood, and innsnch as he was one of our most useful members, | being at the time of his dluh, treas urer and one of the deaons of the Princeton Baptist church: 1 ( Bo it resolved, lirst, thalvhilc we are made to grieve at hislieparturc from this life, we rejoice ttm tuol that our loss is Iiis eternal gain) Second, That wo have exwienced an irreparable loss in the math of j our brother; that his memoryuiii ov er linger with us as a fnltht'tkwork cr in all things good and loyl Third, that we extend our s.vj to his bereaved loved ones at and pray Clod to sustain and them in this, their sorrow; Fourth, thai a set of these evolu tions be sent to his bereaved ft thai a page on our minute book ^in scribed to ins memory, and il| copy bo published in tho H:i Courier, and each of the two Laul county papers, Jno. B. Dritt, John W. Huff, J. T. Machen. Committee! Cut the High Cost of LH tag. W. H. Chapman, Wlnwobago, Net tells how he did it. "My two chiltlrel| had a very bad cough and the doctor* medicines did tnem no good. I got battle of Foley's Honey and Tar coraJ pound, and before It'was all used tht children were free and cured of their' cough. I saved a doctor's bill for one 25e bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound." No opiates. Laurens, Drug Co., Laurens, S. C. Watts Mills Honor Holl. First Grade?Roy Minis. Talmagc Sorgce, Luther Stroud, Pearl Tumlln, Camrale Tumlln, ixda Tumlin, Lucile Martin, Carrie Brownlee. Second Grade?John Foster, Herman Taylor, Clyde Dolightly, Ola Shock ley, Clara Allen, Andreila McKee. Third Grade?Elbert Templeton, Lil lie Hughes. Wiona Hughes. Alpha Gar , rett. Ruth Oxner, Pauline Tumlin. Fourth (trade?Jcssee May dolight ly, Chosley GrifTtn, Nannie Lee Snoddy, Mahoney Lambert, Gladys Cress. Bar ney Kelley, I^or^e Page. h Grade?'John Fuller. SixJi Grade?Lizzie Bell Crocker. Seventh Grade?Carrie Donnan, Liz zie Donnan, Bertha May Powell, John Powell. A Hero In a Lighthouse. For years J. 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Causes Stir In House- Will l>e Taken Columbia. January 22.?Special: The omnibus investigating resolution of Mr. Fortner, which stirred up things a bit to-da>', and which goes on the House Calendar for future consideration, reads: Be It resolved, by the House of Rop resenatlvesi the Senate concurring. Soctlon 1. That a Joint committee, composed of the committee on rail roads of the House and the committee on railroads of the Senate, be author ized and required to examine into and ascertain from the various railroads of this State, who are authorized to issue passes over the railroad lines of this, State and If any persons, other than railroad officials, are vested with Buch power; and that said Joint com mute tie authorized and directed to call before them, for the purpose, the presidents and general suprentendents of the railroads operating in this State, or such of them as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this resolution. Section 2. That said Joint commit tee be authorized and required to ex amine Into and nsertaln if passes were issued In the year of 1912 for any State officials, or clerks therof, or friends of State officials, at the request of said officials; and that said joint committee be authorized and directed to call before them, for this purpose, all the State officials of 1912, and Su perlntendent Henry A. Williams, of the Southern Railroad Comyany, and P A. Wlleox, Bsq, attorney for the At lantic Coast Line Railroad Company. Section 3. That said Joint commit tee be authorized and require! to ex amine into and ascertain how much money, II any was contributed In the political campaign of 1912, In South Carolina, by the Southern Railroad Company, the Columbia, Newberry and Laurens Railroad Company, and th< Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company for political purposes; and that said joint committee be authorized and di rected to call before them, for thli purpose, Col. W. A. Andrews. President w. W. Plnloy, Mr. P. A. Wlleox, Mr W. H. Lyles, MR. Hen Taylor, Mr. V II. Weston, Mr. Christie Benet, Mr. .1 Rutlcdgo Rivers and such other rail road officials or attorneys as they may deem expedient or necessary. Section I. That said joint committee he authorized and required to examine Into and ascertain In what members of this General Assembly are attor neys for railroad companies express companies, hanks, cotton mills, cotton mill mergers, or other corporations; and (hat said joint committee he au thorized and directed to call before them, for this purpose, any person, they may deem necessary. Section .'>. That said committee he authorized and required to examine into and ascertain if any State officials or their families have ridden upon free nasses since the nomination of said ofliclals in the Democratic primary of or since their olectlon to office in general election In November, H2; and that said Joint committee authorized and directed to call bc them, for this purpose, any per they may deem necessary. 'c G. That said joint committee authorized and required to cxnm ||nto and ascertain If any railroad ?any In this State, during the po (1 campaign of 1912, transported place to place, free of charge, (lends of any candidate to attend Ions campaign meetings, or any meetings; and that said Joint ttOO be authorized and directed before them for this purpose ti. ,1, Frase.r Lyon, the lion ?nos, Mr. II A. Williams. Mr. Illcox, Gen, Wille Jones, Ex John Gary Bvans, Mr. Chris Mr .1. I'ope Matthews, and ? officials of the various Officers of the Democratic nch other persons, as they iXpcdient or necessary. iRIon goes on the calendar, tiled u;> at any time. tl thl of 1 cor to the' A. P. Govi tie sue road.' party may < The and cai K OSE Ml II t Oxfs J I'roi i 1 Applj i that no ,has bone 1 stop, and I sores wll I A trial of , There will , will be as j you never If you h er chance 7,KMC) is 7. To prove I eczema, itc skin, dandi'U and sores, you with a ; guaranlc >d t ZEMO . ties at drug receipt of prl cine Co., St. contains six tl bottle Sold and gu the Laurens 1 lll.ilM HKS ? ?<>! .,<? fo Trj Zejiio >m?l Wonder it Itenlh Ih FOR Chapped Hands There is nothing better under the sun than our specially pre pared RAY'S Almond Benzoin Lotion an excellent remedy for hands and face that has proved it's value to every user. 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