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The Faily L~amp 7AY IIT 0.IP k s 2 ('a:vo l :L8lliccIN (Iolu r0011 brgtnsn NviIICILU)fh oOit. glare; :retcl ('l.-V w t rek flares. h1L rc i iito ether~ chimne o-n slsdc to0 dirt them.~cthmhadt ke iAsk for them by uin. If' your '0 * dealer does not cairry thetm write (~) to Our nucarest st:i oil. ti----- The 11Sw ol'. \hddil Sccur-ity Oil guaran ti12s hc-, I l~lt s fromu lamps, , k aST \N) DAR) OH, COMPIANY ,its i ': I I I IU :I" \II). 1~thini )" C. (harlotte. N. C. jI O\ortll, '\ . (.CIt lcstun, .V ' .. l~abnuu~l UC. (:hlceluoooa, t. L;. t 2 I - rL "1 I-* t ( .t &~~~rTits~i'flb Ln4M .4i~ i;1 ~ itt ?.l 'J:"."..r7. :r~~sr ?T l ti*R1:1 tices to the newspapers stating when the olicecr will be in each county, It I will be unnecessary for prospective I taxpayers to ask my office for forms on which to make returns. The otlicer who visits their county will have thetm. "It may be stated as a matter of general information that 'net income' I is the remainder after sbtractinug ex pensts from grosS income. rsional, af:inily, or living expense is not ex penise in the meaning of the law. the exmption beindg allowed to coV er uch I expenses. II '"'he nex exemption of $1,(00 and $:2.0O0 will add tens of thottsanuds to the n inmher of income taxpayers i i!i, is district, Inasmuch as practically every farmer, merchants, tradesman, profes slonal man and salary worker and a great many wage workers will be re (luired to make return and pay tax. "The law makes it the duty of the taxpayer to seek out the collector. i1lany people assume that. if an in comlie tax form is not sCnt, or a gv erI - iment oflicr d(ocs not eil. they are r i r lieveld fron muakting report". Tli is det klcdlly an error. It is the ot her way tr,1ound. The taxp:tyer hax to i , to il' _)V'tiIt(lint anti if he doecn.-t i wph lth t ill( timihed, he is ; a viol r 'he he:.pandthl mer'.ne I i him w ih it iieni i lt'es nsof paY in1 hU. .wn ei op n T ,:! tlh , ', 111m atte"n~ion in hit t1.1 1 r t he ,: 1o mnhter of , a h' e ;: tar ing Ilt nirk l '0. K.' i count. ed thei: iherle were fifty-,ighit. Occa titn lly I nioticed, aftcr a Ioy's natc. ' I.' Thiere wero ight of these. Now.' I Said to myself, 'while lth per- I centlage of No good' sludents it a small ultsiness transaction --eight 'out of sixty-six - is a bit high, still it is for 3, ncouraging to find that thorq woro Ifty-olght O. K.'s out of a total of 1Ix y-Six.' Then and there .1 decided to pare the thne and take tho troulc o review the records of those sixty Ix you1ng 1nen. Of the lifty-eight O. C.'s thirty-eight continned in college 0 ghraditation. sixteen of them being )n the hon or roll. Thirty-two of the lirty-cight ;ire Mill living and aro iWting positions of honor and resipoll .ility. Tile deporifinlent of lifly-seven ' the fifty-eight was 'excellent'. The ifly-eighth 11an's depAltlllt was8 ]ow t the end of fi.s first and only year in ol lege, hecanse he had twice 'left own without permission.' Of 1he eight . G.'s, one was graduated 'by the skin f his teeth,' one was suspended for heating on examination, two were ex >elled for theft, and no one seems to (now what has become of the other Ive. \\'hile undou tedly Ihere are !ole 'O. K.' men wi(ho were 'N. (.' col e sf udens and some''O. IK.' snudents :ho i \iIll baeomiie 'N. (.' nen, the in at ins are Ihat Ile Irand generally tichls for life: 'N. C.' retain. 'N. C.'. Id 'O. 1C.' rnlaini s ' . K.'" The 11 .it'h! 1% W11It T1.\N \E 1('lI ('(NClil-:SSMAN - ; i he I Tae IonI i Satuirda l h r i s I . ' , i: " '" i I it '1 1 . i : 1 ' . , ,I :' i t It 1 t 11 j1 n 1ro nn- l romtI''i th ii K e ceni t ix +' it i l d i sh h ia(111 t i lien it. eedin!m S 11n ht:, e~nned Iun1h cr1iti i:-m and niemlbers ar't an1xions t(1 m~lendl the I'aw }:o thlere may be no1 lonhlt as to its applienti1on to them. \\'e are showing a big line of dolls S. .\i & . i. \i\K''K & CO. JRSS HOLIDAY FOR JACKIES. Treat for Sailors at, 'ralning Statioi, Chicago, ,Dee, 13.-A fve days holi ilay at home either at Christmas or New Year's for every one of the 20, 000 jackles at the Great. Lakes naval training station was promised tonight !,v ('pt. William 1'. Moffett, commanld iant. 't'he ive lays will be granted in 1 hIt ion to ha tever travel time is necessary. The Christmas holiday will be from Saturday, I)eetiber 22, until Decem ber 27, and the New Year's perlod from DIecember 2S until .January 2, 1918. it addition to tho unexpected leave of absence, Captain Moffett has arrang 0d so that each of the men will leave withli a well tilled purse. On the last payday a part of each man's earnings was withlield from him and this will be aldded to the retgtlainr payday, which will be advanced just before the holl day leave. NOtFOL.K 1lI-.illAj.NTS, (1A113LE TO ANSWVl I Inf.'r ilrfOlhers Chtrlted w1ith linv. i.,.. t ,.:7 . , tln l: of 1 rc m etl f t Irto , o ho e uI Thill wi iii i u un et of ti e wlmin.I: r tion p ' tlo ev flodti w it 1 in tut'e the Ip actI e of nIji.sti-. tiably rejeing si mein t of eishi mtient 'wits tefuised bcaluseI' of a l Ine in o p 'it f. jipriern. DCI' NL 1 Ill; l 4- !I ' 11'1 l '4 1:' lI :1 ' 4 . 'i 'rl4 111 (l;. a i >1v-1 .';tl. -1'44 n ,11(1i~. U ;b442M, I'4(1r 41 " 1 } 1 44 I j4i i 411:1. 111 i:441'll.' Iill l( tI I~ il'i t1_ : .'11 1 ('( ' i'c Ca 14 44 ) +'tI, (" I I 1 (11 :1 .) v : 1 r), it fj 4444 44 . i : 1 4'4. an ;III4 O4w hoII .. r. \I 1 4~(' 11_1 11111 14) IIt 1 01' 34)41 (ai l ' 'ta lc" 4:U 1It D o't I 4 ' 1 (41 41 It v $1.o14 1 . '444 C. f :1 41,, \' i '(C 4 d C . ... c0 hot Ii I \1~s :1'3 11(, V( tl I'1'4)44Qan Wort'14h:4 4 " ' l' 4'144 ' ...... 1 .... l ~ .. . .. '';,c 7 clwA3 1,:-t I4114111r si. I ths Sa i $:1 O 114g. Il )il a . .. .. .. .. .. ...i $.0e 11 dtl i ll o '41 1 ;11(1o ,! w 't . , 10e 50v i' ImIl ii Dods l' ' ( 1'(1 ' 11: ( . i 4)4 39cn~e $3.0 iIi: } 'lhii t e. .. 143: ~ '(1e',EI~I ('led Warel44, Wido 44( shade".4 I(~,W~ 11I I 'all' ', iRutis Tru ks, 84)41 JI, Wash 1 Ing I '0 wll' . .lat1 (he4s, Star'ch, I11tein44 l41)t1 Ii' a d b 414' t' hw4' ' i (I 44444c I it is c(( 14114 fhv "lleidale but ther4e .14 141 i40,1 14) 144e no\ to 4 4ei~ o (041)10 J. (' 111-1 ,l ( . h i); stor4. i, 4 1 11( 14' 111(1 buyv '.ou44 444)41: \\'h4414 link4 , a1-4 4..,( wil l"1,1. an1);11 ;4I11144, il1 Six Special Barimain NO. 1 STORE 210 West Laurents St., Jame Red Iron Racket Old Standl Next to Bramlett's Shop N * We Have Tb Our two Buildings are Filled are Going Fasi NB & CO.' T W From.0 Don't Stop Unt 1 Va i ns in .\l en's and toya I la Is t and Ca I, 411u-' hat:; nl calPs cover the heads of th,- p p1le of .aurens county like the dew J. C'. lIl'I.N8 & CO. Two liil, Storest in i 1aure ns. '111"( lIl SHO0E STi'OCKSi IN L.1l'1 ENS. .\,beoit 7,olio pairs of shoes. IHuy your bill or sho's here anld you %will save 2.c to $1.00 a pair. lily all of yuir winler shoes now and aVe the diflTerilce. Brit the whole family in and N we will fit Ihem up while times are good. .. C. lIA'MNS & CO. SPECIAL VALI''S. Slcial \alue: inl Ladits' Coat Suits, Sport Coatl;, L.ong Oress Coats, Dress Skirts, Shirt wais:;, I louse Dresses, W nder-skirs, Ha by Calps, Sweater Coats, I'nderwear, Ilosier'y, Corsets, badics' ilats- -Everything to wear. .1. C. Il1'RNS & CO. o'I'bhacco, Cigars, Cigaretts, Candy, Chewing Gum, School Tablets, Lcad Peneils, Dox Paper and Envelopes, Bibles, Memo Hooks, Shoe P'oI ish, .lewelry, Watches, Clocks (S day), Guitars. Alarm Clocks, Notions and Racket Goods by the thousands. J. C. BURNS & CO. MIEN'S OVEltCWoATS. At tinder today's Imarket plriles. Buy now and kcep warni this winter. .. $10.00 to $15.00 .1. C. BURNS & CO. Two Big Stores in Laurens. 11MIINEltY SALE TIIIS WEEK. Iadies' fine Pelt flats .... ....08, $1.48, $1.98 And others tip to .. .... .. ..$150 Drop in and get .'ot a new Fall Ilat. .1 C. 11URNS & CO. The place where thousands uity their Hats. Days Eai Week-mDor OUR SALES FORCE WILL 4 [eadquarters: No. 1 Store, 210 West L s Donnon, Carl Bramlett, Freeman Bui L. E. BURNS, C . 2 Store, North side Public Square, -ne Earl Thompson, Carl Roper, Pitt ousands of Other Items 1 Chuck-Full from Basements to DON'T WAIT---COME anc il You Get to the Red GOODS WOOL01 SitEIM11 DRIESS 0001DS. 1ll1e, black. gIreen, wvine gray, :I;-inch wide at .... .... .... .... ISe, Ile, 75c and 98c Thee oOds are wvorth 25: per cent more. .. ('. iUR.NS & CO. Special-- Lades' Coats .. $5.l1, $7.98 1:o $19.50 lIy your coat now and keep warmi. .1. C. iURtNS & CO. I iig soelk of Ulnderwear, Hlosiery, going at inoney-saving priices. ........ . .40c to *1.1 .1. C. IILTNS & CO. BAlIGAINS IN TiE I.ISEMENT. Iiig stock Tinware, G.Ilassware, Crockery, E';nameled Ware, R{ugs, Window Shades, Soap, 5ola., t.Matches, 1Vashing Powders, Sulphur, Salts, which you1 eon buy now and save 25 to :5 per vent. )on't wait--these goods are go ing fast. J. C. BURNS & CO. Rled Iron Iacket--Carolina Ilustlers. SPE('iAL-SAVE 25 PER CENT. All $1.00 bottles of Medicine, our Ited Ilot price .... ..... .... ......... .... .ic Wine of Cardui, Yerk's Cod Liver Oil, Wampole's Cod Liver Oil, Hood's Sars apparilla, Warner's Safe Cure, Mrs. Joe Pearson's Blood Medicine. Lydia 10. Pink ham's Compound, and all other Stand ard .ledicine. J. C. IURNS & CO. Two Big Stores in Laurens. Hig stock of Doy's Suits at special sale prices $1.98, $2.18, *2.98, $3.75, $1.25 u1p to .... . . .. .... .1 C. IURNS & CO. 't Stop Until You Get DIVE YOU RIGHT SERVICE wurens Street, next to Bramlett's Shop-. 'ns; Misses Bessie Caldwell, Lena Roun< eneral Manager xt door to Wellworth 5 and 10c. Store. s Brown, Miss Georgia Medlock. f Merchandise we Cann, Ceilings. Business is now the B I Get Your Goods NOW and SA Iron Racket Stores. ARE GOING FAST . Sli'i'IAl. ITillS W1.:I(. OnIlig Flalnels ..... .... .... 1I.( anti 17c .1. C. B1'IRNS & CO. Hlave you enough ctlothilig for two years? It not, you 1.b1at better buy it now. Our stock is going fast. Sen's Suits $7.50., $101110, $12.51), $15.00, $17.50 and . $ .... .... ..21.50 l'he above Huits are worth $2.00 to $5.0u 11uore than our price of today. .1. C. BU'INS & CO. Iwo 1i1g StOr-es il 14111 ic1. .~e (fial it y ).len's 1,itten Colla rs .. . . . . . . . . ": i (Iuality Mlt's I lnen collars .... ....15c 1 lot I'adies' Sport Coats >............$3.39 -'2.00 valve I4adlies' Ilouse Dresses . $1.48 iLadies' Skirts,'-.-.-. .... ..... 9se uap to $7j IAlinon and Vanilla IExta'uts, pure, worth .. l., special -- .... .. .... 10c I lot 11ox 1'alper and Envelops-.,, full box, special at -... . ----.. ... .... .... c $1.25 Watch (special). . . . . .. .$1.00 50( bottle Dodson laiver' Tone .... .... .39e .h5c quality Tabhc Oil Cloth .... ....... 30C 1 cake fine Toilet Soap ---. . ... .... ..... 8c cake Fairy Soap .-. ..... .. ...... 1 nice Counterpane .... .........$1.98 3.5c Silk Four-in-flancl 'Ties ............25c 1 lot of Men's Fine Dress Shirts, worth $1.25, special ....... ....... .. ..98e 1 I1). pkg. best Coffee ... .. . . 25a 6 boxes best. Matches .... ,,,, .25e Fe pa;g. Washing Powder-............. 6 cakes of Soap .... - .. .... .... ....25C 8c box Matches .. -... ........f....5i 6 lbs. good Parched (offee .... ... ..$1.00 1 Alarn Clock, (wake up).... ... $1.19 $1.50 I-ightl-ay Clock .... ........ .$3.48 $3.00 large Bible .... ............ ... 1.7 to J. C.Burns & Co. NO. 2 STORE tree North Side of the Square, Next to Wellworth 5 and - 101 Store, in Burns Block t List Here -- est in Many Years. Goods VE MONEY. .. COVE I NME'NT TO 11EILP 1NCOME TAX PAYEIRS 'T'hose 1,inble to Pay IiIncoe ''ax 31u1st. Assess 'I'liemseles orI be Penilized. Coltill) ia, De. 12.---You won't have to tigurie out your own incom1le tax all by yourself Ire after. 'The govern inent is:c oingp to wend oult linenl to hlelpt you. II will be 111) to you to hlunt up th(e.", men. Niho w\ill he 'ent to every enuint seat lawn, atd solle other to n t~ihe o Hivel the pteople. I';,.:ts lrs, balnl(ris and newspapers will lhe able to tell yol when the gov 'ernmnil's income tax man will be around, and where to find him. .l le % Ill asiwCer your (uestions, Swear you to the return, and save you a great deal of time and annoyance. Returns of income for 1917 maust, he made be tween January I and Mlarch 1, 1918. "The otivernllenIt recogilizes," Col lec'tor of Internal I evenlue 1). C. Il('y ward midl today, "that Mnany persons e\iwri'e :-ceagooil deal of diflieult in lillin; (on11 incom tax forms. It ree ,; iZe- ' o, I lit. tax payers resident at .mint; whore collector's oflces aro not evsi aci-sable find it hard to get. i; r n: rnetion in the law. Next iv - .. . . , 1 i . ~ 1. it ,I' fli Ihu :t IC? ,s l: Cl i ' if (1 1 (il a c oi nt,, .iml in :ominle coult' ies a Ihm r linw.l v ryv likely inl the courlt Inst' at Ihe coulnlty-seat town. In 'itites where there are c(ollectorr' bran llol ::,, ho will hel there, and in ,thr( sities possilyl, at the city hall. Y olle' will in dlue titme advise post n :J, r. nd i :1k r a il sad lld out nl W AT