The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, March 13, 1918, Image 6
,DRIVING RIVi.TS SLOW WORK
Not Only That, but Enormous Number
of Them Are Needed in a
Steel Ship.
Thile2i1'gt itemit ili e inhor
of fabrientin .2 a : e ship Is il the
rivetIing, of her h-v ;11 t herefore I ho
driving of rivtts Is tlken s sand:11dd
of :i-ize an1(d of progres s by tulo)st fit lie
sit hibildersv. To hn1il it 10.000 tonl
shi t wv k me(an2:4 tlie r(1i-vin 1 ) of
ahou t 650.0s t rivet4 lin ht t11 1 ieo. The
Unhmn Ahipyllrds: of S.1n l'ranvisco, lAs
at preset eq uipped and fred fromli In -
bor. troule~s, vanl drive ahout i300.00
rivets, ithoughi lin a rvecord week It.
drove -111.00 rivets th' four next
larges-t yards lin Atnerien--at Fort, l'Iv
er, Alass.. tit Newport Nevws, Va., it
Canienl and at Phlihlephin)I. uponl the(
Dehaware-enn dIrive 200.000 to 275.000
ilvets n week eavl. A half dozen
smiall-r Stool shipyards will drive frorn
50.000 to 130.000 ietch seven <Inys.
Riei~,desplio II]allfh inventifons
devised to spived It up, relmains haind
w(ork and( slow work. A rivetiig gun2
consis tis two Iel a1n Iwo hoys
tt(he riv4)tr, his "hlve t pas er
boy aind the heivaer hlov. Tmgang
drives fom 300 'o :'75 ri-vet in the
cours 'if a i . -i u day :1,11i is ir
nt tI ' e - (if" it. !'u2 v.l -n .\01 k
tha1 it It r !. n in I 4 2) !:!
fl4.' 4uhbm
1.y t H I W ! ;"\ - ... ... 1 2
>42 1 4'' ~ 4 '4,4- 1
v4-2:r 4'. I i .r ! I .I 4244 l tho al
lf 1 1 - 4 1 1' "!j h -t :.. 1 211n1H riv 4ts a
2)h44'4 20 Ie cent('')! . n 144' 4'''n :ruction
RAISE MI1SCHIEF WITH WIRELS
Remarkabic Effcet of Aurora~ Borealia
on the Tole'r~raph Wires of
the Country.
jtouble ont' 'll Ih ' t'i':iroph at'd tit
phone v ie h esnfr1i
whicht is rtally 21Inittnusual 4'lrtie
4'l1rmil) :11-24 11i 1144!Si- . The tr p at)
of' tese )'frr):'nt2 has been4) no-'a:'Inr2
may ti n 1. 2411)1 fi i, I o h v O) t4 n
th2) 4l'yinI l oI vw n '125 volt* posiie
and4) 22. 45 1'is to 2oli atu)l in reisi'.t
nemara ofiot 142.ni ohmf Aui . ti 14it
en nr the 1a Te legraph m
luin whohe Civun tyh. tdy
ti4is thoi141t'l. I )de 24n onlial r ji rl in
1 ) . p at In 111s 1-l c r Ik 'Ie 1 : xperi
feels of ':t'th et s on the t4ent Al
2tI) l th i i s I'II It4'tece. InosI
2)l4t' I.-; waszl It t fi t 1 t ot1 44 oh)liu -
gi'il mr t l t 11!: til Sre t b1ut )l
fhort I n, , I I I Ir : I . I 14 or th I n
(ortin imly ones , . the b j*4 --.
reIIINi --:14';s -( :I i fo l ald 14 luinv . l fr i
In 2_t o : t,' :'e I . i .
Tnc .f Fih i :-:tI oi s.;o f
i 41:442.. i. l 1 d:- T e. n n;l m' .
1)nh1 1' - l o ..t 1 :I t 7.- , :2. I
Il9 iwfrw d fit thw l e' malrie 1: . (k i
(Int'' In 1;n:rit A ~ t (* 12242'
the . o w :.:n he ( t-rilie t e
(o-rnr hinl H4--'-Inn. Nliy: thel Ah(
:r I I 4I I . I I I't I t of. 1 1 f: I-,
ff A u!t' 1 :- -: I rh , I I ' I hr t 4 1
etu e .14.ow fr 4m l'u' i (.I )
- I in n I:II! I -nIw- It) 1t 1h 1 1 w
felnh ' 44 ir, 'o. h 2:4:! tin Ih
thr1on-' so I t. mo ryinj hIt
14'1brunry, 1 ::, .\!::hnel2' i-'4441lor4ittch
oIf 24ll th. I: - : in 414'm 2itl 5,i12 re
ofr .\Ite4 .~ 2ilh thi ne424 i4 n to1
thet throne11 4.' th'. 122n214us, oir rather'l ill
mi~rul tha - -et stop harst b thl'i
fort'vt'r i wi 41h4' fr d4 b intiolnt of
Czar Nichoh41is, inl .\211('h, 1917.
Fool Growing Plants.
Sele4ntist1 hatve foundi~ the way to
maklIe (t' sun2 12hine,' as4 it. were,'i' upion
ngri culture1'. IT'y ('ha)rge te 54)11 WIth
ele'tii ity and ithlIe (!ropst, fooled 1into
hel levinag I that the sun Ia shiinrg, 4com-1
mncetC tt gr'ow att aiIl )) rapi Cn. Theroi'
Isl(a(t(''I n id(leto abhout the4 resutlts of
this expeiment)'it, w'lleh aire hai led as
an neblev'menit of' vaist 1 imp~ornne in(pj
andI contser'vatlon (tf fooid are so tI-e
ducte'd under thle atusplees (of the Eng
plats atre said1 to hanve Increased it
yld by 80 per' cent, and even old
plants are reported to hanve given 30
per cent mtore' fruIt. Potatoes can eas
fly be persuaded, s'elnttsts claim, Into
thte belIef that a chaorge of electricity
is genuine sunshine, as a result ol
whIch they forthwith grow prodi#'
nunt _.
MEN WITH NERVES OF IRON
Remarkable Feats That Are Said to
Have Oceen Performed by Eng.
lish Steeplejacks.
The business" of' biving at steeplejack
halts very si 4'"4tr'ly "run throuI'tgh'" ser
ral faimilies.- of i'-' ind. At Nottin
ham11 Mhero was it 1ino1lly nalrnled Woot
to), 4ahiellrt'sit of whlell ha(d for et'uCiit
riis t1he r'elputat1ion of being ditiitig
sleep!-- ellnhe.r.:. 34ot f4or4 adventur1e but
in the way 'f business.
One of, te \'.'nltons. In the' time
of (G'orge iii, wa-.is I:ruis for repir
.ng steeples and Spi4s without, using
en1tOlding. ; he4 dIld Is Vwrk by thel
hiell of huiers, hi4 oiks ItId rop's. Wheni
he r,;,,tired St. l'vter's spire, Notting
ham, lit 178)), hinving finisited his work,
hII heat at tietll) tits tot), thousands(
(if people looking on.
Anoher of he O Woottons 111dertook
the perilous "ask of useending the spire
of St. Mairy's, 31anlete.1r, whlieh wa4s
very lofty. lBy i trelielldous wild tho
hall and tcross hand beven hent down, anld
loo:e dngerous. 'This steeple (e liinh
er raised hilb-I's 131e after the other,
aissisted by blocks nnld roptes, and1
securled eachl inl succession to) the on
work w\.ith clamllps. Whoti ho g-ot near,
(ilt top 4' ltho spil o ;oe w4)114 he .n111
ilnwre dili -.101. :;;ii ih14 !-per-inters auIx
wi li li' A 'i i m :,-; ho I\ , i it Iw
ihier. iluving, w .ap~ h lil fat,
\\it endI ; t habler t t o
UI TO M ASTEl
Feru ~d Wo .rfu SauEnce WereC- V' I
Tlioi> V/ritten b sy rpils of
M"Jysani School.
1'ltui4 41ueer mi' nI Il i r. I.' ot
bey I ht ' I ],lj I >f 2 'tl' - .\l i" :e li ( t;. l '
Olt' ( t, 11 l l ,illili . .l li:t'll it-.
)1we enn us ally iln iv lihlt, b
jCt :1111 It'll wh-1"t lit, eCh11b1 11irid t o
Theo prian-mrb:. ik venled the
4lel -1 i t
ht' ill U r 1..
;:ro s in Ik :i
lie liul nhing i' exceti 1 sword
ill0 hll wvIts uintritte1il.
.A w\ife I.,; the titte.ot (1pposite) of
tit' iltsh:lttd.
Tilh[V iNee as takenvl by storml and
thluntler.
Itolil111ill F'ratllill loo(Ow very full
11y wilt his clots bit hiilnd an44d a lontf
41' t'retd inl Il him utill.
Thell( cat was thlin uand pale.
G11hr:11tar Is known as thle keyhiole
(if England.
St. li vit'its a1 place where Na
piolo h1:14 heenl dinliliih d.
The liarbarmianl N11a1es ar. Morocco,
Algilers.. Tril111l1 :111d Turnips.
Quet'1 Vicorin re1'igned 610 ye: ars.
Sit was It' lnI-est soverelgn1 tliht
A frfog I; 1 h)1! w\.ith four, 1e0::. It
sinilN - p ill fron :4 ul )ait-- down be
Got Their "Lively Time."
A f:titt u1- liet 1 er W t'i ll of1 ai (1ineer
tire tl14' t1 ' . "\Vi:hl .iin ' i lltwishIe-'
Nutsi~ a:nd. Dihesion.ta- n
his uif ig t 3'. lively 111 ti8deied.4)
I l ilt' alo-v forlnaIet ho I nnoy44 $111
wasli whttn. Aur n4etil- ihut t'la'~i w w o ti
ali Fsboklly a of idhue.rbxsi
Aotur ltt ttdr I 4441n11 be i't' exploritg.iett
toub ii t~ tttit l lls it'Vh4 ', nitl 11nad
n i-y w ie 1 rinai n f or toi ofs th'i e 1'Cl91I
ennopy hitil mrni ) . u1( 111lEIk~ily. n wife
Ingt(Iil on pthe hon-costrie t r t
wi0rsh thety. Anlrr vhristyui, an vsr
wak4 the. upto!
Antuths knd D ietioe nfc l
Tin he res nvar ialht helire t
title by o n lve bon se oef.et
WORLD'S MOST CURIOUS CITY
London Magazine Seems to Have Dis.
coverci Queer Settlement on
Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.
The most curious of cities consistr4
of wo len hts onl wheels, to the num1111- 1
hier or ahout fnl.u 11ndrd4 unl hir
which, whenl the sealson ries r
rollecd 4nt tile Ive on4 Smgl lil NV ;ny.
Lakeo luron1. 'lle popubitioll' (if this: I
4ity wi I i'ou 'It naI i tolll five Im
Ilreed. E:101h1but1,is filled %%IIh vooking,
ut1nisi:. 11u1114t1cks, an1(d 11 Stove, 3d141
is oenupIed by fliree ml il, whose blisi
nes's onl the let. 14 to follow at pecul'iar
mIetihod of fising.
- In tle conf ler of eict iiil n Iole.
abouit at yari-d square, is dug to the wa
'ter. One of the fishermen then Iakes
a live fish of the herring tribe. and
after fastelling It to a piece of pack
threlld drops It Into the water. I'hle
fish1 <1ashes Iway ats swift its an tilarrow
1mutil It Is puilled II) by the threid.
wvlen it iretur111s: (owalrds the hole foi
lowed by i host of pike. 2nnud ollir fish
desirolus to feast oil the (11n111ty 11uor
sel. sie< h4 e hole Stan11 11114he 1lher
111'21. 1h:4 !'24i0'n in hi1n4, w:iting ot I I
ri of the 1 (11, i('i'purs1ers. wA)ho IIre- rceve4d41
with thuss of the I'oi or Iive-pr-14n
od Ilusrl...nen1t. Which10 rareoly I'aIis to
brinmr I'l smnm-rthn victimis.
Sante his 4:nn sho.~v twvo lludrtc'i
S IIIIo IIII I :,; c ii u 71 'I, N !t:o I I I I (I ct
Or mo1 reo fi ne111 if h at (he q-u,1 1f 1):
< y wolrk. Th'le luof.:1 weird!n-o
f11 i t'he w i I'Prd 1-t :i os win' : h 7V Ih,
ie:ht Of fcurh which. Ha wi1;
kn wlt:] fish to t.
the herr n: ':.ii'.' The.. .n -in14','. S ii'414
over II, h 1!h 1!l- i : 1 tran e u
finlo . I f h :111il* uItl Iund0 n1 inl thI
s1pot4 1 ti: 101-,. I 1 u t 11( 1' w il 2i' ha
4noth<- 'I it'14 . -'.7 r l n T t1 1 s
FAIR PLAY ABOVE V ICTORY0 ig
Cana<!'an C->1Ker Generous in Sh ing
Tioit opponient Shiculdj Have His
Ritiht Chance to Shoot.
Tin nn 4obcure Los, Antfeles suburo
l4 s $ i I n' h i nt'' iI. 'T'h wi
min. IIf thI- Ian y storIieq hI ll for hi,
It w , in till early Ioi les 1hat ?1
F ~ :11 A 'I l:1wig11 1 ri 11 1". 1i'
l;'el tenm ~ I:. oft24 ' naitil 1 24 ril ln
h442 il :10 l''Il'a 2'.4 b r a t'irn !
e nil-t with 1hw ()\uIe' lwn.
Thl p f-l'o-fl h:4 gin:i n fl4r' r nwl
ril :mn lidlt w t 0 yarel. 11I,
In"l ti, r!:!1- ?.' if) tio mind 2-1 too win
the enl et,:n i In:10 gr:11luully cl es
in 1nhinll 11. firinmgz stautiotn until ther'
was verly little : 1neev left for th, rilh.
Stiiin.
'T1he 'ir-:t four shots s4 cored' th14 hull's
eye, coIn' 20. With I his list shlt
144' hin1 to 24ike a 3 to tilt and nt 4 to
winl. The -X4t4oinent1 wias i s'.
n11I tIhe -Irl. was; chariged 111h th'
magneti stiilltis of repressed ex4ielt
tllent. I; llt on(1 a11n1 in(l424g 4l 1 liu'ri' of
Ih4e Quin's Own stepped forwarsi Ind
4en11'l 4out "(h't hne14k fthere'4' lind gdvo
the 11111 .1 fair show. 1tll\ w n(llt Ih'
shoot wItlh yol4 stlanfling 442n to1p (if
'he eroiwli fell 1nhak, thie An-r1411in
frird. mild the' itllen1tor re oedflI n
other hbull's (-yeI, umkiing his score 25.
Age of Fi~ics.
diinj27. b2:h:14'4 is their2 SIze.4. l14l 2th4
the4 4ber ; l.'' Itn441,4t 744'rre4 117 Is 242 it"
4 ften 421 younger2 1t7' fish wlI e (xcel' ini
s2ize t he nicht41 older(4 lsh. There''4 1is,
of$ the( Northern44'2 $4ens,4 a sur1e inclien1
titn t2:ha betrays their12 24ge. It 1s thle
(4t4411te17, (44 4142 stone24s. These74( (ear
741t14'' grow~l 22s Ilong 147 $141 fish Itself
4'on24inues4 to grow, 41 and414 f'orin annual222
122444e alliluul.4 ingis sho44wn bly 14 fi's7
('ar2 7444n14s $144 gr''ete Its a1ge. lIn
this waiy th4e 04 444 24 liih ('214 lhe ex
A Change for the Invalid.
2If' yo214 14av2 a4: friin lying 4 ,1tr
2a214 li77ht putlin2gs' 1mad41e of1 eggs 21241
mil k 1ar4 good44. ( 4r a1 sinall J1ar2 of mar-2'
2122Inll (I r hal' 141a dozen.(21I1g 3 lgh l row.n
('d btiseult for th' 214?nv42alb5i('21. Or2
('ri 1eat 4'hic'ken2 2and4 cre.4am4ed (4ys'ter'Is
de'flered in 21 02harmin2g blue bow.l 442nd
a11 r'eady1 2 o' hentd up( bijIhy t he 2111rse4.
G;raperui21t 1s 4a1way 3s app41r('(In2ted
and1221l(7 madti oraniiges and wiute
grape44s 1n a1 pre(t ty haskert are nin appe
I 2z'ing e42inhinaution, and t heret aire some
n Jar' of preser1ved gInger for OCen-'
slonal nIbblIng.
Unnecessary Intestines.
Th'e hu4manr Intetine see'ms to ho0
Ipartly a rolle oIf prelstorie tImes,
largely' useless In this mnodern~ daiy and1(
ag1.Th uselessness05 of the verit
formn aijlendix, whIch Is sImply the
stumlilp of what wats on1ce an Impor
tantt and1( functIonIng branch of the
a lmen tary canal, Is well known. Rle
cent Operations ini a Lond1on hospital
5seem to Iilecate that a large part of
the lower main canal, the colon, can
be dilspensedl wIth without harm. In
these operatIons sections of the colon
have been removed. The work brings
Iup again the famous sclentIst Metch
nlkoft's debated contention that these
tars ofth danatromyae o ol u
A itdgie or m r. ~NO F:LOUR WITHOUT
A Liberty Lotn wo THE SUBSTITUTES
Relnor. iZ h t 1:?y i.*-______ --
he w tarir a ' o. who ]- sinugtonl, March 7.-All exCeP
t (istiniet, ci'inire .m to the food administration rule
ry, - iIng the plrchase of an equal
Not a i _eo:-it )t SU itilts with (el -il
livib for I , o fi vIeitt 11o1u1 wcre rovokrnl to
irt iIpct of tho necessity or oui
wheat foi the Alli:e.
lers soile Sv- .v to lie contry ;tis i put, WI
Ifl~ i,~iipit un I! reardto linlyllIg of' WviCat
uas bween putt wil iin ' .l
l)ower or' very e(1, i t i to the ru had been
'ilited Staive. tu, owe ill -entalu Iocajtic-: wh;re
\i11ericati wlo itho uiptit-tef are little kown and har
lie govern unje illt, frou'i wui sol dio-s ; 0 ot iil .
ailors fronting deathi on l Illeueased demands fobt brladstff
tntd oceans. fron the AIe% were announced soy
Ii'oll crosses to (r.im t1io and ngal ditys ago, when the food aduinis
llanliotld orders exclarmce d letween -tration alished the uieatleps mezi
Puruk ish anti German s overain l t orkiss Saturday, as tnhy con
c hti the liolors of a I evIt.y. ill :1 -.1ilt iol of wheat Is losely relted
Aberty Loan huttout. o imph- :wi: 19. the (oilt lol of inent and it was
ignilies a patriot!e duty dioln. atal iiiY oI ni porat ie to save the
hIi oif thie of neforesyofhn
1114
I) ,ASTEJ" L
ft E'aser Comes Early This
i : G' "e 1), 1 l.c1 I En s% FA re
xe e'tr onry t i pu. oN
- -:ll Awith ad txibit of hea1
~ ~ .'~-~'---1"i* *L ch Cft51'S faivcritc fin
ur.- - et Silk the Favoi
* uTitee carl be il doul. tant silk
favorite (in.ss Iaiwij ror sprin- an,
color combinations and fobsiris dsufa
frComimy ' Silks. wott ae itvited I
~ v: ri~l.u t0I~e~1Foulards
ewal ivs ago, whe h d diis- h
ate boll shed tlids tlress
qun 4ioniojwheat Chiffon Taff
-tu insignia of honor. n.~ii
ASTER Dn
- 0( 'd' tg u ) I.' ]\J
- -0 K-I.........
[j 2.G' 4 O,")n (Ji
color / cobnain and esins.he
fopay' Sik. o e ivt ed t
Sils a yor erlisco vileo
N ?
A (.\*FouINT Rd
Inb DEPAu fgRTMIfel, t
v-ros ooedgonSTO'isiREi
able fo all mnner o skirt anddrs
PhilIppioes Population.
Government .ofilas recently est1
matM tle polil.tlOn of the Philip
pines at slightly more than 9,500,000,
the Island of Luzon havIng about one
half the number.
Electricity on SubmaHrnes.
All submriiiis iare oqprttei by Moee
tricity, 1s obviolisly they t hlint he
operated by stam, whenl -submierged.
In ittion 1) Its 1(%e for propilalofn,
electrielty is litilized onl subuinles
for lighting, for fais, for wireless com
mniulcntiois and to cook all iiienls for
the crew.
All ersongs holdin la im1s" agelust
tile es ate of Am a Ilazl,. deccasedi
are I roby flied and acquiret! to
prese I th .1amw, aluly attested. 11o tihe
und111k si ed, oil or btefore A prcil Ist,
191" -be barred.
,It1IC I .\ It1) 11. 1 I A 'l I .
urch 11. 191N.
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V
SPLAYSY
Year-March 31
l1 ml cii rovrh d
univ'ersal11y (comiQ
ubt \Ou wilI neeCr a-1
Ve opln the SjZpring
thir.gs in the n
bric for dres'.
7ite
will hol first piace as a
I Sununijitier'. Var it v 4f *
tyN ofI simplivlty 'Is well
e popularity of .\lnier -
I view this (ollctIiol od -
pes, dots .1nud spols onl
great uilifty silk, sulit
eS. 36 inehes v(wide $2.00
ta
. .. ....$1i.0 t $2.00
r8 a$12.50. $15.00 '~
. .. .... ......25.00~~'
pring Coats
un S. I us sho -ft v
Yd d1. I S10.00. S12.50
Mill in erv
rhng Mllitsmn ds
'S pres.na v ieo
Ctd(io 1[s \'
ha eNsT t eIa o
CO. .