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Momsentous Fuhire In Woman's Mind The expectant mother revolves in her mind all we nn. derstand by destiny. And it is of the utimost importance that her physical comfort be our first thought. There Is a most splendid rein edy for this purpose, known as "Miother's Friend." It Is applied over the inusles of the sloinnebh, gently rubbed In, and at onco penetrates to relieve all strain on nerves, curds, ligaments and all parts inyolved. It makes tho muscigg so pliant that they expand naturally. nd at the same tuo they 'r invigorat. th absence of harassing pains so ap (to distres3 the mind. Whatever will dd ihe comfort of ithe expectiunt rnother I eat and help ful Influenco sinco a calm peaceful period must have a wonderfully beneficial Impress upon the coming child. ot a bottle of "Mother's Friend" of any druggist and you will realize why so many women declare it to ho the most helpful remedy they know of. Write today to Bradfleld Regulator Co., 403 Lamar fldg., Atlan.ta, Ga., for a splendid book of great Interest and value to every V;. pectant mother, of all eyeglass break age is saved by the Kee LocK What is KeeLocK? It is " mounting that is femengd to the lens---no hol Ito 1eak out---no screw to w rl oose. Neater, stronger ar sim pier than any mounting yet de vised. Let us demonstrate the many KeebocK advantiges. B. W. LOCKNER, Optometrist With Fleming Bros. Laurens, S. C. B.- R. TODD EgKugeerIng a ContraetIng Land Surveys 1a . ty ,*-rete Work . done or it brewinses and estimates of all Kiinf Telephone No. 346 An Aching Back and Bearing Down Pains Only suffering w manhood knows what it means to strug gle against the paralyzing in fluence of these symptoms. There Is household work that must be done and Qnly a weak, nervous, discouraged woman to do it. It is almost a hope less prospect. No wonder these poor women find life a dreary burden. There Is help at hand, however, for those who will use It. DR. SIMMONS Squaw Vine Compound Is a Woman's Medicine It Is as pleasant to take as the Juice of a sweet orange yet it per forms wonders. It puts an Afd to -suffering, builds up the rvous systpm, strengtheu the appetite and acts beeiil'owomen's delicate organism, Ip' oting reg ularity. cheerfulnus ,~ a strong vigorous body an~d c:ear, healthy complexion. Sold by Druggists and Dealer. Price $1.00 P'er Bottle jC.F'.Slmmnons Medicine Co. RtIB-MY-TISM WIll cure Rheamatism, Neu. ralgia, Headace r ps, Colic S ra/Burns, Old res, inorm, Ec sema, etc.Atspi Anodynae, used internally or externally. 25c -S010Ell ium wII LAURIENS DRlUO STORE, Laurens. 8. 0. * A South Cailillnian's Appeal. * * * * * * * * * * * * * *( * Now that the "shoo-fly" injunction petitIon is been dismissed, it is the duty of every man In the State to vote on the liquor question on the 1-1ith of Sepember; and it seems to me, that before voting, we should consider sev eral questions. Is It disehar"ging a Chrstinan duty, or th 1111. or it goo(i ltizen, to vote for "personal liberty and freedom," when a large portion of our p)eo p -ple--glno rant and weak- -need restrict ion and the proteelion of the stronger rather than pers~onal lberty ? Is It good business to create a rev enu1e to r'un (I sebogi, keep u) public im IIprovem1ent s, an11d lower taxe', from1 a tratle that Costs ihe drinikers nearly live t1mes the amount paid back for the above purposes, be'sides the e cvil )hnf It. 0roduc0M ' '1il we honestly pray, "(;ive u. tlls (lay our daily bread" If we vote to legalize that wichbit takes tile bread out11 of the 111ou1ths of th1ottsands of lielpless Women and hllildrenll all over' the State? I it. const1111int to pray, "TLead us n1ot Info tetnlplaItionl" anld thenl vote for the greatest tempintio n()1 earthl to the poor un1tatu1nate (runl11kard? Is It. 1151 ing comin1on sense or8 h'on esly, Ito ask 0odi to "deliver 1us from1 vil"we w- vote to cwne innl a bu. o I ness- that cauWs nearl all the (..if thlat we suffer. froml? , Th'le liqulor tri-lle creates intmbBPer.. aInce inl those who drinkl it, an de( (( moraflizes tie m11ot o' those vwlo hl,;V an1ytilitg to (1o wIth it. I belIee tiat fro nithe ie it is sues from the coiled and poIsonous worm In tile distillery unt i It empties Into ilte jaws of death, dishonor, and rl1me, it demoralizes nearly everyone thlat touclies It.; and I do not believe that any one cmn seriously thuk of Intemperance witlioit being prejil diced against the liitior crime. Voters, all we have to do is to think of tile Wrec;k tihat It prodlue1s. Ti Ink or tile su1lides, or tie I insanity, of* tile ignorance, of the detitition, and of Ithe little innocent children ill thle arms of faded, weeping and di (lsparinig 1110hers, 111d of th(e ml1en of geiiius it hias wrecked. Alen oftenl strug g!ing wit i Imaginary selrpelts, 111 produced by the devilisl tin og en1 lled alcohol. And when we think of the( jails, allisiouses, asylmi 1s, and ,scar folds, I (o not wonder tiat every thouightfull mianl, woman, and chilld is Ifrejuldied against. everything that lintoxientes. 4 Intemperance elts down yo! ' In its vigor, manlioo1 in its st gth, and old age In its weakness. It breaks the fathler's heart, be rIeaves the doting mother, extinl guishles natural affections, erases con jugal love, blots oit filial attachment, bligits parental hopes, and brings down mounillnilig age fin sorrow to t l griave. it pr1oduces10 weak ness, no0t strenglth; sick ness, not health; death1, not life. It makes wiv'es widlows, chIldren orphans111, farmers fields, and fillIs ou' land1( withI idlCees, mIsery, and Crimle, It feeds rheumatlsm, invites ehol era, Impor)0lts pestilences, and emlbrael Cs conlsumption. it enlgender's contr1overi.udes, fosters It Ills <urW jaIls, su1pipl in3 0o1r at11s houses, demlands our' asyiluumIs, cr'owds 0111 pen11itentiarles, and(1II turn Ishes vIctIms for our' senffoldis. It Is the lIfe 1)100( of tihe gambler, Ithe elemenett of thle bur'gla r, thle Orop of the highwaym13Ilan, and1( the sutpport of the midn111ight1. ln(endiar'v. It c'ontenlan1ce the 1liar, respe)cts5 tile tief, es5teems1 tile blasiphemer, vlites obligations1, r'ever'ences fraud, and hoinors infanmy. It de(fame)(s benele~(nce, hates0, love, scornIs virlt )e, and1( slanider's iniocense, It invItes the fathier to butcher01 Is hlpIless offspr'ing, It hielps the huts handi to1 massacr'e his5 wife, anid tile It burnls tip meon, conlsumesI women10i, dhetests lIfe, Curse5s God1, and1( desises heaIven1. It suborns witnesseq, nurses per' jury,3' defles the jury'3 box, and stains judicial ermine. It dlegr'ades tile citizen. dlebases tile legisiateor, dlishonors the statesman, anidl dISarms tihe lat riot. It brings shanme, not honor; despair', not hlope; mnisery, not ha pplness; and1 wvith the malevolence of a fiend, calmly sIurveys5 Its frilghtfull desolation and unsiatlated htavoc. It poIsons felIcIty, kills peace, ilns mlorals, blihts confldence, s1lays repu tatIons, and wvipes out natIonal honor; andl~ then etursesl tile wor1ldl and1 laughs at its ruIn, Yes, voters, It does all that anid more. It mulrders the Soul. It is the sum0 of all villainy, the father of all crimeos, the mother of ali abominations, tihe dlevil's liest friend, and God's worst enemy, D. II, Ellis,4 ColumhIn. S. (,, Angust 29, -1915, A FIRST GLIMPSE OF ENGLAND'S FLEET Associatted Press Correspondent Visits One of the tie'eof England's Navy. London, Sept. -.(Delayed Iin trans missIon).-For the Iirst time the veil of secrecy over the British naval op) eratIons has been lifted. A corres pondent last week visited the grand fleet and the naval bases. At one base he saw dry docks, capable of docking the Iargest dreadnaugtils, which had been: bilt II since the wal- began. Maps weie ohown the Correspondent, Imlark ing( ports where (1rni:n su bmia'rinIes had be~en sighJted and on wikh1 thle reisIlts of the ittacks Vere lassiled under "captured", "supposed sunk" amtl "suink". \\'hen biubles are ob served rising fort a long time at tle salle spot in smllooth1 watIer It is taken for granted that a submarine's career ha' h'eni en-led. When an oller' was asked "H1ow (4) you get theil?" 1h answer was: "Soiletililes by ralmti.ag, sohetiles by gunl fire, somelimhes by explosions, -Ind oiler ways we will not tell of." All the oflicers aboard tlie battle ships and 11 arimoretd crtiscrs are en v.;tius of those engaged Ii sut Lin Ile 1111114, which are regarded as great sport. 'I'he professiolnl o1pinion Wits expressed that tile reason file Ger imants are declared to be ready to forego siuhimarile attac .ls on lhinr is tle wa nt of slllnl! H es.'i aId tie personnel to carry on Iliir campaaln. An sitensie Patrol. Tho admiral commanting at an im portant naval hi .im told t he co r '<spondent tfinhat. ligland had 2,:00 aIl xi liaries ol (lly from t lie I tritish chillnel to iteland and t1hat their iese've crews ha heCn zealous in their impililant part In overcomilng the kind of naval warf:ire which Gler iliany wages. As Ihe torpedo boat destroyer on Vhlich file correspondent was t pas seiger turned into tie harbor, where lie grand fleet lay at anchor, he saw a target being towed in tle clstomil ary manner for firing prattice. "We keep at if all the time," an otlicer explained. Tile practice of tie criIsers finish ed, they took thir' place in fleet formation aniong tle Iimmense field of gray shapes at anchor in plroelse order, wih -lI, as tle torpedo boat de stroyer drew no:r'er, became line af ter line of drt'ea(d naughts. Tie Queen Elizabeth, back fron the Dardanelles, was tin tle fleet. Every (leek was stripped for ac tion, steam was tip In every ship and as tile dest oyer threaded ler way turrets were seen turning and guns being elevated and lowered fin the course of drills. Seaplanes had their hiotm1e on a famous 4tlantlc liner. Wild Cat Squadron. In their places in the battle cruiser squladron, which is known in tle navy as tie "cat sqinadron," were the Lion and1( the Tiger, which sank the Gier man atrmor'ed cr'ulser' ilucher in the Nor'th sea battle. '"Tl'lL senms a suiflicient dlenlal of the Gcirman repor't that the Tiger Is at the biottomt of tile Sea,''" 1( saidt oticer. Looking str'angc among (lie homlogeneouis types pfthe teni-gun shipls wthich belongdd to the regtular' BrItIsh navy wvas a Turkish dread niughit takent over' at the ouitbrieak of the wvar. As the de(str'oyer approached thie flght sipi of Ithe comtimander' in chief1, an olllcer' Iointed ot VIce AdmIral Slir .Iohn .Jellcoe, as one of two of fleer's lpromteniad~ing the qiuarter (leek. Thie v'lee admtial rii''eeivedl his gttest s at (lhe ganigway. At 57 years lie Is thie seior of all the list, which in ciltides vlee ad mir:al s at thle age of -i1. lie Is never w ithiot a telescope linder' his arim when lie is on deck, and of fleer's says thiere Is nothlin g whlichl thle young 0 ers on watch see that lie idoes not see. Admiiral JIellli'oe escortedl his guests through the shi p. lIe was most in ter'estedl In callIng attentIon to the spteelal machine for pr'actice of the gun sp)otters5 iniri 'ng, wvhiere the r'e stilt of (!eh shot Is dlisplayed. A Poor Subs~ttitte. "Trhi kIs the best we have unitil tihe Germ'tuan fleet comes out and gives us5 a chanee for' the real thiIng,"' saId thle vlee admilral. All Day1) Singing. There wi'll be ain all-day sIngIng at the Second iBaptist churtchi of hLaurenis. nicxt Sunday, Sept, 12thi. ini the af torno'n at th:roe o'clock thiere will be a lecture by Ilion. R. A. Coop1er1 on "Sunday Schools andl ilarna."' All of the sIngIng classes In the county aire cordially invIted to attendl thIs meet Ing. DInner wIll be served on the grounds, Invigorating to the Palo and Sickly The Old Standard general strentheningt tonIc. GROV'P TrAR'Tpr '% chill TONI1C, drives Out Mcaa.'cicheste tandtbuildaupthesys tem. A ttue toitde. I'nr nauts and children. SM, What it Takes TO Shoe You AND Hat You "iAlO WeAoldthe "NO NAMZ " BAT For a pair of choice Fall Shoes, any Man will d Swell to turn his feet toward this Store! Our Men's Shoes are the best makers best effort o The business man can find his comfortable, dur* oble, dignified Shoes here. The young man will find his Shoes here--Shoc O that go the Style limit. YOUNG MEN: Otr new fall Hats and Caps wi! appeal to you very forcibly as the top notch of style , well as quality. - ~ Clardy Gents Furnishers from Head to Foot 00 m 00 COCA COLA FROM SPR ING WATERI CoAll goods coming from the Coca Cola Bottling e eCmpany's plant are now bottled with pure spring * *, water from Hudgen's Spring. In this way we help g* Sprotect your health by giving a delightful drink with- 6 out impurities. 1 Analysis of Hludgens Spring Water I recThe following analysis of Hudgens Spring water, g water is pure and healthful. ,ANALYVSIS NUMBER 22109. Samplde of Water "Sprinig, City of LauIrenls, S. C."+ Received August 1 7th, 1915. From H udIgns GS Cinnery', Laurens, S. C. Grs. per U. S. Parts per Gal. 231 cu. in. Million Total Solids, dried( at ioo degrees C. 7-579 130.0 Chlonine ob. 141,.0 H ardntess in termue of carb~onate lime 2.33 40.0 Alkalinity, in terms of carbonate lime 0.87 15.0 Actual ammllonia 0.026 Albtun inoidl a n inonia 0. 04( Nitrogen as nitrate 2 .o0 Nitrogen as nitrite no te+ As far as can be determinled bv a chiemieal analysis alone, this appears to be a good Spure water, free from objectionable organic imp~urities R. N. Bracke't, Clenmson Agricitur,1l College, Chief Chemist. A ugust 21st, 1915. + Try our Red Seal Ginger Ale* * Coca Cola Bottling Company i - GUY WATSON, Mgr.