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ON BIG QUES'TION DIsCIssIesi Leaguie of Nations inI Spt'eh--Uelar('s A terien 31ust Have Freedom of Seas. (By Associated Press.) WNashiiigtoi, Dec. .-Public opinion and not military force should and will be the chief factor in enforcing de crees of a league of nations, Senator Lewis of Illnois, deiocrat, declared today in an address inl the senate. It was ptuhlic opinion, he said, that brought about tie defeat of Germany and it is to pitblic opinion that the world must look in ite future to pre serve peace. .qniator Lewis said that hecause of the deiiands which may be nhadc by some nationis against others. file sile cessful opertion of tlhe ieague m11,ay ftirnish greater cause for aprehen ,;on thal its failre to function. It lutstratinig. Ie said: "in Asia, .iapa. tainigt China In heri gliarl-ianlship, -Will solicil Hrlilainl (I t4 ran3ce to deilald of uts. as a failliful ally. the abtolishimeti of ox clisioll of Asiaties fr Ioi omt (ilizen - ship1). And if th8ese Ettropean allies deciinie. they btecotlie fite violilis of Japan's naltual discrimination itt I rade. If iw ,y volsetit and -mtucssful ly prevail 11)n11 1s. PrWOMptly) wilt iley exact of .iapan aun Ir associates to comml andit.-s to takew down 0the hm'1rier : of olsitrutl on to i ro inl 1uth :not Cenra1 .m:i1 cale.d ih' \:l'o doctin P-rom l th n; : w1 1 SO R.U SE. T MA. il the *oa .oltl td ag frs durnce)tight old, Grip anoRluna ine te otld.tct~e ine Forrafco to hytmant Colds, Grip adI n and Iflueza b Purfyin andEncin henoo od siotI haty Citonand des wlnown tonlat prop-y accept s uable to thwos eithstoache and Ilenan by takiye. Yo an Eonchin MeStrengthening,.Invigorating Effect. 80c. 2 CHRISTMAS DAYS Island of Madagascar the Only Country Thus Favored. Queen Ranavalona If on Ascending Throne Became First Christian Ruler and Adopted 'Glory to God in Highest" Motto. There Is only one spot in the whole world where Christmas Is celebrated twice each year and that is the Island of Madagascar, off the eastern coast of the southern end of Africa, and which dominates that part of the In dian ocean. Marco Polo, the great traveler, first made this island known to medieval Europe in 12198. It was nearly two htudreI years later when a Portu gues4 traveler obtained the first au then tic forinatloi about the island, in 1-197. Froma that lte on there were atteipts byv the l'ortuguese, French and Einglish to set tle the island, and they met witi defeat at the hands of the vild and stivage Ilovas, who controlled the ishand, ani many died from ala gasy fever in the lowlands of the coast. On Christmas eve in 1672 all the Frencmiten it Fort Dauphin were mnur dered by lie natives. In 1810 a Ilova Ohef', lallna 1, a young ilan, allowed the Christian missionaries to teach their, Bible. doctrinles in the(- Ish'ind, it. .I by 18210 i'rotestlant Christ ianiity was elfel't i nt liltroduced Uitong tho I l v. -, First Christian Ruler. ]ainma died in 1h-28, andt one of his wives' 11in-eno Quen linan 1. h r :lluvst lhe 'hrisltialls hIa y Iruel htt nI.-rio:lenr unnit o the so tiei a it s'~'i' s.Iti a I i' rel~ ll Cruted 111 ( 'htina Ndea i- lr. ain tey'ele tnt I alne wkyith therilinanries, Jtt ll li''l ie o ae i Ch:'Itina of snow il and ',lei ( hbels I t fl i a i rolea1l113 cou try inuli Chrisins y-s of nder a torridie~ Iut the ii'skyits brillant arnd the magnIfidylnt 'lweing. tres fi manys viv(h, tuiorshae illed't with1 ulI'any pe the grond i beeathI i ~is tepanged t. maTooiLate. I 't was Chist 13~in (eo.~' inreia llt ht dying tIembersof thir as alt blau 1til wa. 11 ~Iier' fai ws wor-y riod, ad e tin s e san rd (unclat ithe hal inl neou ixner ln "Christmas've l{Ie.W" she nairmured,~ boxand tied ton the hahl a crl-t letin oift" lnilad oo MJohnal ether firswndr Ctart, th . Maston lotig tad Makg on te wmath moe;n twshb' 'Ynonehx "Ifat I on drd "h Thougt ; "bht wat wayl .may say need nhretter knir," sh wi teh * . LANFORLD STATION * Lanford Station, Dec. 9.-Rev. MU ler was sent back to this charge, much to the satisfaction of the entire con gregation. le Is visiting his children in the lower part of the county before returning home. The sick list is decreasing, we are glad to announce. iMr. M. G. Parson and family have been very sick, but are improving now. Mrs. J. 'M. Fleming is -also sick, but we hope wiil soon be well ganin. Mrs. C. L. Waldrep, 'Mrs. .1. F. Wal drep and Mrs. C. 1). Cox were in Lau rens aMonday. WEir. Charlie "Waldrep, of Wofford College, is at home on furlough and will be here until after the holidays. lie made a very pleasant visit to Clin ton with his cousin, Vance Johnson. Our school is Still going and we hloe to continue until the holidays. 'irs. P. M. Johnson, of Hickory, N. ,., sPenlt the night with Mrs. C. L. Wal ireP on her way to visit her son, 'Mr. J. E. Johnson of Gray Court. Mr. Richard Moore and family and Misses Ruth and Nannie May Lanford 31)ent Sunday with their parents, Mr. mnd Mrs. G. J. Lanford. Mr. Fitzhlgh Lanford had the mis fortune of getting his uri brolsen a row days ago. -Mr. Columbus Burdette, of the U. S. Navy, has returned to the service after Er very pleasant futiough of two weeks with his irnrents and friends. Aliss Othello Johnson made a very leasant visit to our former teacher, Miss Lucille Cox. Wall Paper, now patterns. good quality: 20 cents a roll of 16 yards. S. M. & E. H. Willres & Co. LEWIS & LEWIS OPTOMETRISTS Have Moved Into Their New Office On the Public Square, in the SIMMONS BUILDING LAURENS, S. C. GE THE CHRISTMAS SPIRITWT --AND SHOP AT Crd & Wison's To-Day Ord t7Wc veCks q. JV ich to do your Cbristmas Shopping. This will b hCn ibe history of our country, made ro by the et~: that e airej~ i~~ost pu ionl ln earth in of a, r a La di Ga xCn 25.e yC, 2 , .0c, 7 , i. and $1.,0 the C) f; 1-~y - d 0 n~ -1, CC. c 'a r, I C,. i. C . . I Godo Sk oci. c a..lu bx "are shaped ard reade frmcn pe threa .-- -- silk and not fLbr. You'll find Gorcn Children's Handkerchiefs in Christmas Hosiery here in black, brown, grey, white boxes, 15c, 25c and 50c the box. and champaigne, priced at $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 the pair. Ladies' Crepe de Chine Handkerchiefs, Ladies' Centemeri Kid Gloves 25c each. Wear Centemeri Kid Gloves and you Ladies' Embroidered Handkerchiefs, wear the best. Centemeri Gloves are real 15c, 25c and 50c each. S It gloves and not lamb skin. They fit the hand and have the quality. Black, Gossard Front Lacing Corset Swhite, navy and brown, the pair $2.50 Gossards are the original front lIc ing Corset. Wear a Gossard and you get Ladies' Crepe .Kunonos style, comfort and quality, all at a moder. Made from serpentine crepe,.plain and ate price. It's a real pleasure to weara figured in blue, pink and helio, price $2.00,. 'Gossard Corset. Price $2.50, $3.50 and $2.50, $3.50 and $5.00. $5.00. C LA RDY & W ILSONO LAURENS, S. C. A GOOD PLACE TO TRADE ~J4 MIDDY TIEp. . PICTORIAL REVIEW PATTERNS. . ' Large Middy Ties, Navy, Red, Yellow and Green, We are Agents for Pictorial Review Patterns. Pie$.0Each. Patterns now in stock--15c., 20c., 2-5cts