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Corn-Less Day" for Feet, Every Day se "ClJets-It" the (.'rent Corn Discov e, ry, MAtke ('ortIs Pet.] ]ig-ht Oly! iLook at the iliu.mtrat ion hlow. See t two lliCt5gers p'in g olf a corn as though it were a banana peel! And thc ian Is smiling while he', doiig it Ail dol e painlessly. joyf IIIly. The Ino mient "Ge s-It" totie]is .1 corni or. cal l is the growthi is dhoolti . .It takes tit two seconds, to a pply " -I.I". T-Ie case. Yot cun apply "Gts-I 'on(( Venlieitly ailim st alywhere where youl can take your shoe anl stocking otT for - a moment or two. "ets-I" (Iries at Once: then pit your' shoe anid slocking on againt. Therits no fuIri.her excus for suffering' frtou ttilrn al td c ii Pa Iis. "li, _ It . h I tara t d I m ont - - back corn-remover. ilhe only sure wa y, cosls hill, :u tiMv i al l l !'d..ag Store. Ilanufactured by I.. I,aor.e & . Chienvo. I il. tld int 1. n d ' mnt as ilu \% orldi's bh 1 (arn1 r1t-1dy h.\ D.i .Posey. l N - 1 -H 1: 1) 'IT IS hIt\ r ir di- *' Clothing, , Hat I I I.\ kt i c i itt 11111' V11I hert to sey uloin new Sprngit? setof you figur admi lothigH. We've youkeve outos Our mosrin pattes Fa~ $15.00 t< FAK NATIoNC ,urnsI simnimnum No. 1 Store 210' - 2 Store North ! STA'TLING FEATURES OF "THE SPY" To Ile Sihown tit. Opiera Ifottse Friiny, 31iny 10th. It's tihe tiasiial that cuts th great big figures. Aid William Pox hits at ined it in "The Spy", tile iliuely. sensationalt photo-drama exposing tihe operations of* Gertnanys Secref 'o live inl lite Unitedl States. Do you know- \0our ne(ighbor? No: not aiwtayn. IDo you Ino tla Ite P'russians have \,L 10,01 It foreign etmilssaries lur1kitig andi scheinling"' i 11 thits otuilt y? :very day Ithe ws paper, lut st Stories to iho etfeel that :ltpor1lant sitte se reIs. infortatiotn of iit ' it'uily nnta d tt rtatiolls of, the( naval vessel-4 reAsch Ilhe helad of Germally's Seert l''uick inl leilin. Do you know yotir ie-ighbor? Ar yon sitr 111ha lilt nall ho I nexAt door1 01- Uh0 11n,11 Who 1rifleS diMwit to the (Olico with yonl in theq mlorning" is nol tInte of the Kaiisr's paid hil ling"? Are yonl verlain l14A is; not) one of those spies4 who transmlit tis im portant inforlai io. !.) to : t i -i pl al of Syon know tha i' s : at on 1 ine p l ed to bl4w up te14, ton Titht . i he n w~~ , ni the w . 0* I \\ fl-w l -t k- :j 1*i< Al, Il.,.cIT., I Or 1 . t". !w: 1(4.1 r For d r .. M A ; ~THEi <, Shoes, [illinery, Wear isidered how pleased iother sister or sweet g your best in a trim, in Curlee Clothes will rably, and their values aciated as their good me extremely desi'ra s for your inspection. > $22.50 Lc Company W. Laurens St. ~ide Public Square SWEET POTATOES SHOULD BE GROWN Will Help Provide For a Hun gry World During Coming Winter. help in a large way to solve the prou lemix of provilinlg food--and, like t1he Irish potato, a food ihat will largely take tlhe place of bread, In order that the beist results may he obtained. the following in foriu tioni oil "Growing Sweet Pol atoes In Sotili Carolina" has been prepared by George 1. Hoffman, extension ort I eulturist of ('lemson College, at the retuaost of the Food Administration for South Carolina: Growing Sweet Potatoes In South Carolina. T'i'ei are few crops so well adapted co South ('arolina conditions that can be grown with equal success and profit eta 1 te SweIti Iotato. This crop iffers to the growcrs every advantage hat. is offered by cther field or truck cropas. Soil selection, preparation, fertiliz Ing. arefill fliting a11ndl planting, and cultivating are the essontials of sue in l ite growing of r. crop of sweot pota t ols. Soi1:--Th , weet potato adap'ts It s Ii to a e i divfraity of soil. but it i i n and thriv0 4 u bst oil : weli nvyy loom Soil 11 th i I .W a clay Na:>1:,, a 0: rd - o11 real br"n r)he ju i t)m I y 11 0 *~-. th:' l (I t' t ' 01.TIn' h n3!'t 1 of: the so(il Th I-io of th IN te minof the 1:x1nt 1o in he in-o'!,4( , inrly both nina)))t-n ial fertilier,, antd brn yard ianurs .1r0 alpplied in tile drill. wl n the ()il is being titled for set, tilg th phlit. and 1- a sidf dress'eOr. Fitting the Soil and Setting the Plants:--l'reparatory to s8tting the plalnt. whi -hi shoultI be from lay st1. to J. l 1 ! h lay off' row , 24 to -1 foot 1pamrtI anld aplply the( h~arnyv ard or voml menr-cial frtfilizers in the dill and thorourhly inix with the soil. Plant ing bedls of miedium height, dn).-illing up)01on drainlage., 1hold~~~ be thro'(wnI up and drafggedl down, andoth phiints101 or v'ine-ottIings set 14 to 18 inoches apart. Corr-ctling the packed conitliont of the soil1 brought a bout through the transp-Jlanting 1 prooce~s. immedi01 ately following the selltlng of the ptlants, the wateor furr-ows shlold lbe hal-rowed er other'wise shtallow (1ult1ivaoted. For late plantings, tile one le-af, 8 to 10 inch v'ine cu1ttintgs are mor-e dlesiral ble than are the plants. thIs be-ing es iwcially true in the growing of seed stock. Varieties:-The Nancy Hall. Porto Rico. and Triumph are the leading andi most popular varieties'grown In this State. Thle Triumph is one of the earliest var-ietles, and should he plant ed when potatoes are grown for early market. Cultivationt-Frequent and shallow cultIvation should be practiced until the vInes have covered the ground, during whichl period the greateot of care must be exercised in the turning of the vines. At the first cultivation, which consists of a careful hoeing and sidling with a broad furrow, a side dressing of cottonseed meal should be applied, at the rate of onq-half ton per acre, andl thoroughly mixed with the soil. The Orangeburg sweep or heel how an~d shovel will be found to be Very effective in ctultivating this crop. The following record of expendlitures and returns on an acre of sweet po tatoes was furnished us by a grower Iln Richland county, South Carolina, during 1917 and 1018: Expenditures. Rental value of land .......... $ 8.00 Turning and hlavrowing twice.. 4.00 Bedding ground-...............150 Comnpost--10 loads' at $1.00.... 10.00 Spreading compost-............1.50 Plants-10,000 at $2.50......... 25.00 Setting plants-................225 Hoeing three times-........... 3.00 Plowing and turnting vines.... 4.25 Cottonseed meal, %. ton at $48.. 24.00 Applyi'ng cottonseed meal......1.50 Harvesting and storing. .....G. 12.00 Total expenditure ......$97.00 Retur'ns. 270 bushels No 1 potatoes at $1,60 ...........$412.00 to buuhels eul1s art $0.60...... 1800 Total v'eturne .............$4*7.00 Proflt ..........e.--.-.........886 Il1? S~ Why wait to enjoy the supreme comfort which a straw hat provides. This is the open season for them. Join the ranks of the cool headed men. Get under one today. Clardy & Wilson have assembled a super-fine stock of strawks for spring. -ere is an ideal hat here for every type of man. Tl newest styles are represented in all varieties of stra s. Sail9'$2.00 to $3.50 9dgkoks $5.00 to $6.00 Panamas $5.00 to $10.00 CLAR DY & W I LSON "Monotony Is the Spite of Life" Says Mr. B. Careful No two men are exactly alike and no two tastes are even nearly like. You need variety, not monotony in anything you sell to humans, from hose to clothes or spat to hat--you need widely diverging styles. MICU-AEL-STERN CLOTHES $20 to $40 don't look I e they all grew~oi the same tree---there's ev ery type, f om extremeffilish, tight-fitting models to the conserva e straig ocket kind for older men---a great relief fr the otonous "one-way" line that you often run up gain . And of course, with a greater variety of models, can suit and sell a greater percentage of men ---it 's simply the old "rule of three." SEE OUR NEW SUMMER HATS Kool Kloth and Palm Beach Suite Now On Display Regular, Slims, and Stouts . $8.50 to $18.50 Minter Company's Man Shop