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Cut YoirStore Bi Down One Half Tens of thousands of farmers as well as town and city folks cut down their store bills one-half last year and saved money in spite of generally chort crops and re duced wages. Absolutely millions of dollars were saved and countless families lived better than ever before in the face of the cotton crisis and general business depression. how were these burdensome store hills cut down? By the real money-saving power of good home gardens, rightly planted and kept planted and tended through the season. Hastings 1910 Seed Catalogue tells l 1 to cut stor( hills ('.own; tells abot:t ~ar di and farm se((s of kind atd -qual ity that en met he l-otghit fr mn 'y rn-mer. chant or lru ; i . l'. fu! i In ' i :e au frmt informan:i 1. R'si fre f ye n for it. Wrt o .I.Elr3 CO., Atha",' C" - The Rayo Lights Like a Gas Jet Olight the Rayo lamnp you dlon t have to remove the shade or thlie . chim ney. Just lift the gal lery and touch a match. It is just as easy to light as a gas burner and itrequires little effort to keep it clean. R&)0 Lamps are the modern lamps for the farm. Simple in design yet an ornament to any room in the house. UseAladdin Securi Oil or Diamo d White Oil to o> ai Aest results in Oil Sto-ves, Lam s and Heaters. The Rayo is on! one of our many product, that are known in the household and on the farm for their quality and economy. Ask for them by uname and you are sure of satisfaction. Standard Household Lubriceant Matchless Liquid Gloss Standard Hand Sepa rator Oil Parowax Eureka Harness Oil Mioa Axle Grease If your dealer does not have them, write to our nearest station. S''ANDARD 011, COMPANY (Now Jersey) BA LTIMOR H Washington, D. C. Charlotte. N. C. Norfolk, W.Va. Charleston, W.V. Richmond. Va. Charleston, 8. C. FINAL SETTLE3iENT, Take notice that en the 19th day of February, 1016, I will render a final account of my acts and doings as Ex ocutor of tho oatate of Sarah M. H~ollo way, deceasted in the offie of the Ju dgeoof Probate of Lanure aCounty. at 11 o'clock, a. mn, andi od the same day will apply for a fine discharge from my trusta as Eact or, Any pron indebted t~ said estate are notifled and required Ito male 0pay. ment on that date an all porsons having claims against Id estate will present themt on or ore said dato, duly proven or ha for ver' harred. E~xecutor. Jranuary 19, 1916.-1 me. Dr. T. L. Timmerman DENTI(T' Laurens, Sou~th Carolina FANT ANNOUNCES FOR 'TTATE COM3MISSIONER Mr. Albert S. Fant of Blelton Announe. ed Thursday That lie Will Ile a Candidate for State Railroad Comn. nissioner to Succeed Mr. MeDuftie Hanpton. Mr, Albert S. Fant of Belton an nounced today that he will be a can didate this summer for state rallrogd commissioner to succeed Mr. McDuine Ilanpton, whose six year term ex p1Ires. This announcement will be received with great interest by Mr. Fant's many friends throughout Anderson county and by his friends scattered throughout the state. lie has friends wherever lie is known and this means that lie enters (lie race with a large i)ersonal following. Air. lPant Is .II years of age ani has ben lidentilled witi the progress of the l'iedliont setion of the state for half Ihis titne. Ilie is the son of I. . George W. l" ai, one of the best lnovni farmers of the lItelton section. I o'' oral years .\Mr. pant has fl'en in Ihe cotton and frtili'zer busi ness and in c'arry'ing onl these busi nlessels the hlas had 'onisider'abl e ex erien'e with the railroads. TIhbis ex-. perience will serve him to great l vantage, if elected a member of the conulniission. Ihlring the Mast year Mr. Fat has been assistant stale dispensary Audi hor, and this work has carried him fr'~euenly inlto the la "wet" counities, where he has imade hundreds of friends and aettunintnces. Ile serv ed the state governllment ats auditor in a caplable and satisfactory manner, and won the gratitude and praise of thie higher officiais of the state. Mr. l'ant's ability at campaigning is well known over A nder'sonl county, lie Is ap'abh-(, ma;kes. a pleasin;; imprr, 81on2 upon strangers, is what is lerm1ed a "good mixer", and kInoVS how to deasl Mithi the public. lie is ain x('cellnt .Indg' of huui man latu'e, a ( itlalilationl highly implortlant in seekc ing a' stale oIlice. lie is honest, sin I cre and frank, and caln he1 counted On to do the ri;;it. thing at the right time. Hie will serve the people well and will be falir and just to he (orpo'oralions regulated by the state railroad com III mission.-Anderson Daily Mail. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * LONG VIEW NEWS. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Long View, Feb. 14.-Farmers are getting very anxious to get to plow Ing. Mr. R. L. Cole spent the week-end with his children at Clinton. Mr. Sam McGowan, the paymaster of the navy at Washington, visited our community recently. Misses Manile and Susle Lowe and also Sarah Dukes are visiting .\liss Nanie Lowe. .Miss Elice Black is visiting her fa ther at Ninety Six. Mr. W. II. Austin is visithng rela tives at Kinards. Mi's. 11. L. Cole and Mi's. L,. W. Iteed er' and also .\a'. 13. I. Owens a2nd sis ter, visited M\r. and M's. W. S. D~avis Miss Dolle Mae Cole was theges of .iliss Ethel lteedler Pariday. We are glad to have Miss Else ileeder back in our commiiunity. We ar'e sorry'3 to know Mi'. 11. L. C'ole is oin (lie sick list and we are glati to know~ lie is bettcer. We were soi'iy 1o heai' of (lie dleathi of Mrs. D~ollIe Iliit. who hlas been ill for several weeks. Mr. L. W. Rleeder' went to Launs1 on1 business, F'riday. Itev. (Guy is getting along fInc witha hIs schlool. Mr'. Ii. 1i. Si h IliIs hiavinig a lot (If P1'4O VlE N S W.\ .110l01 Th'le symptomls of kidney andi~ blad derI'IiOi i (rnb'8 areI often'i vei'y distriessling and1( leav~e the .systemi ii2 i'a run-do0wn (onition. Thel( klineys seeml to suffer~i mot, s 1 1 almost (eey victita com'p1 llains1 of1 12amin back andit u1rinary trioulesC whlielh lhould nlot be neglected, as t hese danlger' signlls often lead to daln gerous kidney troubles. Dr. K(limer's Swamp-lloot whvlieh 5061n heals an t tren lgihenls tho kid noeys Is a spl qidid kidney, liver' and bladder j'eme ,JY andt, being, all herbal compou~n l. h4 a gentle healIng effect on the k f~ ie s, whlichl is almost Immle-I dilately n ti ed in most eases by those1 who use ~t./ A trial will convince anyone who may be In need of it. Better get a bot t!e from ynnr near'est drug store, anid start treatment at once. However, if you wish first to test this, great preparatlon send ten cents to Dr. Kilmlner & Co., Binghamton, N. Y., for' a saimple bottle. When writIng be' sure' and mention tihe Laurens Advor I iser'. Card of Thianks. We take this method of expressing 0111 alPreclatlon, andi thlanking the, goodl people of Mountville and Cross Hill for the assistance rendIeredl us !n the recent sIckness of Arthur Lea man. We feel that it Is through the prayers of these good poopho ho Ia be ing rostored to good health. Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Loaman. Crons Hill. 8. 0. DEATH LURKED IN SOUP PLATES Narrow Escape for Chicago G uests. Analysis of Poison. Chicago, Feb. 13.-An analysis of the poisoned soup which made 100 or more prominent guests violently ill at a banquet given Archbishop Mun dellen here Monday night was comblet ed by Dr. Frederick 0. Tonney today. The analysis showed that . the guests who partook of the soup tiiss ed death by a narrow margin. The poison used was white oxide of arsenic. 1'. Tonney says that his es timate showed that 'the portion served each guest contained 1 1-2 grains of the drug. His calculations showed that the entire kettle of soup contained 180 grains. This developmient was rega rd ed as significant by detectives working oil the case. In the amtlateuir iabora tory of .leat. Crone, the missing as sistant chef at the club, an oinec bot t.ile said to have contained arsenic buit which was empty was found. Aln ounce o ftle drug contains .180 grains. Crone disappeared on the night of the batilnet and had not b~een foutnd tonight. 1Minton G. ('Iahaugh, chief of the Chicago bureau of invest igat ion of the dejiartmlent. of .justice, joined in the search. The bureau is said to be watching an Eastern friend of Crone. "It. may be said there is a possi bility that the case may have interest ing ramifications," said Mr. Clabaugh. Capt. Nicholas Iluit, chief of the detective bureau, said that inforna tion important to 'tlie search was ob tained from a letter found in the home of Jean Allegrini, a friend of 'rone. Allegrini and l'asiouale I igno, another friend of the missing chef, are held by the police. li'nusual precautions wire itaken by the police to guard ei arhhishop at at b ig reception tendered himla oniahit. ''Thirty dlel-ctivcs w(ere : waiterest thrtou~hll the crowdc and o hitsr; Sal fon the 111atformt durin~g the speaking" prog ramime. For Children's ('omu~h. You cannot. use anything better for yorur child's cough and cold that 1)r. King's New Discovery. It. is prepared from Pine Tar mixed with healing and soothing balsams. It does not con tain anything harmful and is slightly laxative, Just enough to expel the pois uns from the system. 1)r. King's New 'Discovery is antiseptic--kills the cold germs--raises the phlegm-loosens the cough and soothes the irritation. )on't put off treatment. Coughs and Colds often lead to serious lung troubles. It is also good for adults and the aged. Get a hotle today. All druggists. SIXTY GIALLON STILL TAKEN BY OFFI('ERIS 'hree Men Arrested near Litke (ity Charged with .inking Whiskey--One Ieleased. T.ake City, Feb. 9.-On yesterday the local rural licemian, ass5ist ed by a number of citizens, arrested .1. W. Stikand, age Si; his son, .1. . Strickland, aged 27, and I,. .\. Mloore, aged 25, c ha rgedI wvithI operating a still on a farim which thiey hadl rented a bout five iles eaist of' this jplace. Thley caiptuiired also one still of tilt ga llon ca pacity andi a bout 100 gallions of soiir mash whihii property wvas destroyed todiay by orders of .Alr ix vanis, of thle revenue dlepartment. For some tine there has been evi dence of wvhiskey in that sectIon, es peciallhy amnong thle negroes, andl last Thursday morning Zingle Singleta ry, a iiegrio, was foiinid Ia a dying cond I tion by the road. Th'lis incident a rouised thle comminunityv to ani active inivest iga tion anid on I ast. Su nday niight a conferen('e was held with .Ala. .len In s, Shieri ft liurchl anid thle rur a Il p licemen at which tIme the best ('itl rxen:; cof that sec t on app:.ary! ai;.. sutred thle oflicers that lbheire was a still ini opera tion dlow'n there buiit withot they (couldh state definitely to the re ve niie agenits thle exact localtian of lie still t hey saidl that they could( not do( anythhtig so they return red to thelir homes. T1hie local authorities being dleter' mined to locate and~ arriest these of fenders, conducted their efforts with this iresult. Fro mthie information ob talnable it would appear that all thr'ee of these parties came here from near Dunn, N. C., stating that they had sold their farm there and wirhed to buy, so after some investigat,ion they rentedl for thie present year. Afteir .the prelimInary hearing be fore JTudge IBaldwin this afterinoon .. Strickland was releaned, thie pror. ecution fallIng to' connect hIm with the offens~e. For a HIfllous Attack. When you have a severe headauche, n1 companlid by a conted tongue, loath ing of food, Constipation, torpid liver, vomiting of partly digested food and then bile, you may know that you have at severe bilious attack. While you may be quito sick thero is much consola tion in knowing that relief mayc be had by taking three of Chamberlain's Tab hots. They are prompt anid effectual Obtainable avarywhar. NoeYou e eligible to m em h er~h p ",-) yC ouw r c nfoinola Club, no matter hw1c y; .. y!,a jv out or the city, v': xv " ... chip this outuit to you aVTW 1 ,uli ' "i ii t e ' ~ i ov i II I d l rO e i 1, I l ''r. 1,h", ij &i Sitn Iti "I'II( : '' F L\) iI ' sh wi n above. iluatO eiiiion t als 2()('11 sol fl1'l'llll V 'I'lies I n Ii1( eole. ha 1 n le o the lea ig I'rll . kol'l t tloo 1 il.r~0 ~ il I )1111111 .\l iii n ho ln 17 Icods. Rois H T T M The Piano JOHnN H. WILLIAMS i:: Headquarters for Columbia Grafonolas, Records and Supplies. Grand Opera House Building. Greenville, S. C. 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