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THE FIRST STEP Usually the first indication of a lowering of health is found in the bowels and liver. Something goes wrong-we eat too much, or work too 'hard-and the bow'el action weakens or the liver is sluggish. That heavy feeling on arising in the morning, dryness of the throat, with bad taste, a slight headache, dull *es--all show that food has fermp ted in the intes tines, atid th t the body is man ufacturing poisons instead of good blood. -lear It; all out. .GIve the stomach and bowels.alresh start. Encourage the liver to go to work. Manalig.Idoes all of this, without, grpffig or weakening. It's th 1al laxative and liver tontic, bause it follows Nature's plan, without discomfort, inflam mation or forming a habit. Con stipation may be overconic with its use. Liquid o r V R l t ftrn Wapakoeta, Oio ets am a farer u I e candy. Childtrenlike them,. a l di % 10 and 25 cents. m The0 Peruna Co orl olumibus. . AFTER GRIPPE Vinol Restored Mr. Martin's Strength Wapakoneta, Ohio.r n am a farnier by occupation, and the (rippe left me with at bad cough and In a nervous, weak, run-down condition, and I could not ace to get anything to do me any good until I took Vinol, which built me up and my cough and nervousness are ll gone, aind I can truly say Vinol is all thatt is claimed for it"JMSMARTIN. Vinol is a conoltional reme(y for aill weak, nervous and run-down condi tions of men, women and children, and for chronic. coughs, uolds and bronchitis. THE LAURENS DRUG CO., LAURENS Also at the leading drug store in g0 South Carolina towns. Magnolia Balm LIQID FACE POWDER. The beauty secret of womenwho knowhow l to tak care of the com y t plexic@. Cannot be dete ed. Hals Sun hurn , Jo opifan. Soothing Ths p coolin iefreshing. 4 Pink, Whil 'Rose-Re a ygc. ae'Druggits oo bY inall darect Sample (either color) for 2c. Stamp. Lyon Mig.Co.. 40 Slouth Fifth St.. Brooklyn. N.Y. Looking Forward , to Motherhood Well Known Preparation Re lieves Much Suffering. The greatest crisis in the life of woman is when she becomes a mothe All her physical strength is taxed t the- 1imi6 at such a. m. It 1-so inc: sary Jtal dhresBae held systema< anthe reat event in morder to yoeer etrmeath Onehosnd of mjsoterfulvemac Daeriesianem ut-" Ers Totried Th aheparaionis abpred millionl ang ils copesuedt. ecio nta in, oreing Live h, epoIoati muscles Cance tendoi lc3ofte utnsu stan.netns Natrcl e'c tdencyis sfrelev the pain rdstangerbytal cris is, eavithe mothe icn ac Jeasi of The exprectan Cor Cnrssmen, r trm Laerust, akply itnigtes a mosn, nndrfersM beining-itls u eviefry fl-roee boo ousr. Munne practicral pnorison is coni it.medy areoess Bradfiel tRgua Comanes thepstem, driveslantG andthebo remedy No aleto on oonStomac Aimns~ rt G ear Mf. Chmit Chcgo tane ote of Mayr'sWonderful R D rosm ourgtEnowan Totre fatomachoe ill beretdmirnes og ale byessurenigstion, Compt dt aoter relialerugof tSom WAR DECLARATION FRO3I CHINA SOON Special Commission hans Advised (lov. ernment to Etter the World Conilict. Poking, April 29.-A declaration of war against Germany by China is ex pcected within a fortnight. The special commission for inter national affairs designated by the gov ernment had advised that China en ter the war. The question will go be fore parliament shortly. The American minister, Dr. Paul leinsch, held a reception at the lega tion today to twenty provisional mill tary governors composing the military conference, which recommended re cently that China declare war. The governors were received with full military honors by the legation guard and were welcombed by Dr. Iteinsch and prominent members of the American colony. The minister made an address congratulating the gover ors On evidences of co-operat Ion inl all parts of Clina, and asslired them that they had the best wishes of tihe Ilnlited States. G en. Hall Siu Chliang respondel for tle governors, saying they real ized tihe l'nited Slates was China's best friend. A CHILD GETS CROSS, SICK AND FEVERISH WHEN CONSTIPATED i.ook Miother! ji ingue is 'coated clean little liver and bowels. if your little one's tongue is coated, it is a Sitre sign the stomach, liver aid bowels need a gentle, thorough cleansing at one. Whei your child is cross. peevish, listless, pale, doesn't sleep. eat, or act naturally; if breath I bad, stomach sour, system full of cold, throat sore, or if peevish, give a teaspoonfitl of "California Syruip of 'igs", and in a few hours all the clogged-utp, constipated waste, !lauit bile aiid undigested food will gently move oit of the bowels, and you have a weili playful child again. Sick children ieedil't be coaxed to ta ke this harmless "fri* axative". &\III lions of mothers Wp it.-miny be causo they kniov, f-trolon ont the stoitach. liver AT( bowels in prompt and sure. They also know a little gliv en today saves a sick cliild toimorrow. Ask your druggist for a 50-cent. bot Ile of "California Syrup of Pigs'", which cottains directions for babies, clildren of all ages and for grown lps plainly on the bottle. leware of couniterfelts sold here. Get the genui iin' miia1de by "Califorila Fig Syrul Company." MAY LE'VY T.AX OIN $1,000 INCOME> D1lhemnocrats inderstood to be Dlvidei its to the Proposed Income Taxes Washington, April 29.-inoilleia accounis of the vork of the I loust ways and means subcommittee fran ing the war tax bill have arouset something of a storim among botl Democrats and Republicans. ieno irats are inderstood to be divided o i lie proposed income taxes, particu larly the rate on incomes of mor1 than $100,000, while Republican: Ithreaten trouble over the subcom 0 mit tee's plans for taxes on exces "proftls and inctomes. They also prtom ise to make a tlght for tariff legislatiol to raise a part of the $l,500,000),00 d or01 more to lie provIded dluring thi comiing year. The objections of many Rlepubilica 0an t D1 emor'a tie members are base on Ou inofilcial statemnetnts of the tente 0tive draft on whlich the sutbcomiil tee hats wvorked more than a wveel Even mnemb ers of thle full ('0ommtittc are without tanuthloritativye iniforma tic as~ toi full details of the draft. wle d la to be presen tedl at a meetinag Tu'e, n itotIs that thle Inocomte exceptic r~ for singel persons had beeti lowerc hv~ Ithe su bcommit tee to $1 ,000t camle ai suprise to oiter' 'omm iiitt eemien. Amtiendm ientIs of thle excess iprotl tax law to I ici ld tiatny corpiorta l anrI pesonts tnot nowi' embrtaced I: se(adl of mertel y iincreasintg thle lire enit ralt's, as no0w lpropo~sed, willI itrgedi vigoroutsly' by Ilepubllcanis. Efforts also wvill be made in t1 ftu I (otmit ttee to amiendo thle law reach'l iunintcorptorated inv~estors, sit as ind (ividua slieep atnd ('attie ral ietrs. IHomad to ilappinetss. d He amtiable, c'heerful anad good I tot d an youare uch ore likel'y . Wa ppy. Yotu will lnd this dIifliu of If niot imp jossibile, htow'ever, whten y' 18' arIe conist anttly t roublled withI cosni a- pat in. Take Chatmberlain's 'Tabb on andt~ get ridl of that and It wvIll be ea: m-i Thesc:e talets niot otnly move the bo ch welis, butt imiprove the appetite a of st rengthetn thle dilgestloon. r's --.-._ ice W1ILL lf0('i10E ilE R~iTES. oc- I of tOn Paretel Potst From, United Sta gh to Mexieo, to Laredo, April 27.---Rates on lpar post imattei' fromi the Unitedl States the Mexican points will he (doublledl, na- gInning May I, according to ofilcial1 inly tice received by Postmaster Worshi FE* herte today, from the director of -M leo, can posits at Mexico City. Thte reat ob-'- given is that the Mexican governmn 'with its present facilitigs is unable handle parcel host properly anod it believed increased t'ates will cal ny I dueh matter to be shipped by expir ar as freight. 1,000 AMElIIC"AN 31 SITROEONS TO (4) Will b1e On F1iring Line Within Three ' 3Months to Serve with Allied Arnales. Washington, April 29.-Plans for sending 1,000 American surgeons to l4itrope for service with the allied 0 armies were announce( tonight by Ilte C general medical board or the Council of National Defense. The men will be picked by the Americali College or c CI Suirgeons and the aim is to have them on the firing line within three months. The announcement was made after i a conference today with Col. T. 11. ) Goodwin, ranikiing iedical ollicers of the British forces In France, here as a member of the British war comiis- a sion. The offer of surgeons for the allied fron ts came from the regents of the college of surgeons and won the im medialte approval of the melvdical board. It was inspired by Col. Good win's story of dlfliicutlt ie's (reat Brit am and i Frane are havitng inl keep ing 1teir imedleal ranks tilled, and a waits only the formal sa nelion of the government 'before selection of th:e mnen begins. li addition to offering surgeotts for the alties, the college of im-geons, wihli the American -Medical associa lion. put at the medical board's dis posal today Its entire organization. 'rite college of surgeons offered the tmedical' board for setrvice throttgh o'ut the war Its director and ofliceS staff. Deans of -16 medical schools meet Ing here today reported to the board that they had decided to make noll changes in their courtses towards J shortening systems of instruction I that a continuous stream of trained ( young medical men may be stt pipied to Ithe army and navy if the war lasts I a number of years. llospitdals also will eut down their staffs to give the military forces the largest tnmbert of physiclians possi ble. Den tat surgeons of the country, It was annun]ced, are also mobilizing forees for the armny and for service witlh the allies. NO NEED TO i~rFEAR BALDN2.1 AlES S Ilere's a (ood Way to Stop Loss of Halir and Start. New Hair Growth. If your hair is falling or thinning out. ,don't. wait another day, btit go to Laurens Drug Co. and get a holl.le of Parisian Sage, the trtuly ellicient hair grower. I Don't say: "It's the same old story I've heard it before," but try a bottle I at theit' risk. They guaranice Par stan Sage to grow hlr. to stop failing hair, to cure dandrpfT and stop scalp itchI, or money haclk. Paristan Sage contaips .luit i th eleieits n eteded to pr9por-rly3' invigorate and onurish tIhe hwtl' roots. it's a prime favorite wit h discrimin atling Ila (ies because it makIces the hair soft, bright, and appear twice as abutndant. Parisian Sage is inexpensive and ~ easily obtainable at all (Irg stores. )i Now. !s the time to g ut rid oif yourt a rheumiat ismt. You will tfind ('hamtber in u's i itment a gr'a eat ep. 'Tte r'e Iilef which it affords is atomne worth ORE FOODS'I'UFFS a ARItE. BEING PLANTED reparedness Connission Iecelves Letters From Farmers In All Sec. tolns. Columbia, April 2.-Last week -1-51 inlpaign meetings in the interest of vie preparedness were held in South arolina and Judging by the number of tters received by the preparedness im1mission the appeal for m1ore food ,ops are having a telling effect. housands of' acres have been planted W >food crops and this fall the indlea- - ons are that South Carolina's food lil of $100,000,000, which goes to oth r states will be cut down consider liIy. The Sumter county public safe : committee has cnlled upon the State lilt entlary authorities to piow ipl le cotton on .t ate lands and plant ardens. Yesterday afte n1oon e1izelns f Columbia canvassed the city for le plirpose of asverta ill ing all o the nused land within the liiniis It. is; pointed out by the experts that food crops coitinue to increase in alue, Ile coltto crop will necessarily 1tfe, becautse m1en must (al ibe fo hcy wear clothes. To this en1d more han 1,000 mass meetings will lie held i the school houises this week wh'len tie farmers will be urged to plant iore food. It will not. he piossible in this (ai 'aign to materially redlice the cottoli rop, but it is hoped to have much trplus land planted. Best. Iemedy for Whooping Cough. "Last wiliter whe) mily little hoy had Ie whooping cough I gave lii Ci Khai - ierlain's Cough Iteiledy,. writes '.\lrs. . I. Ioberts. ast SI. Louis, Ill. "It :ept his cough looe and relieved hm111 >, those dreadilful cougling spelis. It the only cougolh Iledicinie I keep inl he house because I have the most conl Ideice in It." This remedy is also 'cod for 'olds an11d (rollp. ONLY F011311EIR S0LDIE118. .)rlderts llegarlding Enlistiteit. f Nertires in Columbia. Columbia, April 24.- No more nie loces will he accepted by the ''oiluim 0ia 'ecruitiing ollie of, the 'nited tat's army uniiless they are soldiers w ho have bieen honorably discharged by Seigt. Prank Itall, in charge of the 'olumlbia otlice. 'TI'e telegrain con tainng the instruelions read: "ConfIne acceptances forl' colored infantry and colored eaval'y to mn11 who have had iir erice in Iths ranilches. blt slip all colored appli aills already acceplted " Private Fred .1. Petorson, of tie ro lumbia oillce, received a letter from his superior' offlce tod y infortning himili that lie hts beein made a corporal and is to remain in Columbila for t11 present. The ('oluin ha recruiling oflile of the armly has aecelted seventy-olie applieant since .March 5. igh Gaisoline Explaiued. The ledral Trade Coi iml issloni ill its rleport to Congre'ss, last Monday said Ithat afteri investigation tle coi iniss o had ieachied t ie I on.u I1sion Iba:t the high pri1ce of garoline wvas dule to 'Ihe fact that ithe Sta'ndardc Oil ('orlillu d1'com ina ted thle entire indus Iry of mnak ing :sol ine In Itais ('0unltry'3 annd( thIiIs ke lt uinI the urice'. 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Michelin Red Inner Tubes Made on a circular mandrel producing a truly ring-shaped tube which fits the casing perfectly whout stretching or wrinkling. Michelin Tubes do not grow brittle .or-'Orous with age. In justice to yourself, give these mod crate-priccd, high-quality lires a trial. W.P.HUDGENS Laurens, S. C. Michelin Red Tubies are often l. iaied in coior but ntecr In quallip. 41VO A GDPGEOUS PRODUCTION OF THE BIG GCILERT &SU LLVANS - WA'TAHWASO 1.. T SALA A-t."L S MARIE ~\AYER V TH Q fEATORE 7 .s A- I id rG \ TQ Ml- ~ RPOCRAFT p to CHATAOU WEK ER MY 9ho 6t XiIANO CHAUTUQUAWEEKHEREMAY th t 16t