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LEVER DISCUSSES COTTON PitC0)L EMS Farmers Should Sell Silple During Twl(ve 1lllths of Year. Thinks Au. t hority. confronti' tle cotton lro(cI(er is the Il'k ssity of dumping hb IIIodl tion onil e ma i :t0 ; o i ine and( thle of." -arho sn and Ilnanvial op) pof :w r-I n 1():l~ I!! i e p;o i h n or th ft im loua:d Th 'Cloveis e t sI aliew il of A. P". !,(vor. conunIllissioneor (4, the( farmIl loanl bea1. :1de tis morn1-1ing. "Inder present con(dt ions," said V'r. Leveri. " 1rae1lically all1 eoton -pro duImI Ieaves (tie possess ionI of the pro (Iucer in Septembi her. October. Noveii heri adI Decenihet. The Ilarket is gIlIItd. If all the eggs produced were marketed in four 1i0oniths wolid not tihe e:ig market fare in identical miian ler. and wouldI't the price of eggs (rop? The prouticer of cotton should sell during 12 months-at -times when the price of Cotton is highest. -lie can do this if iwarehouses are built by farniers aid bankers in cooperation. The farmer can preserve his cotton from weather damage-which usually amounts to $75,000.000 per annum andI hold it for a more advantageous market simply 'by 'paying for the use of tile warehouse andt his insurance .ath'iun. Such cost would be mere ly nominal. "Now, should the farmer, having put his cotton in the warehouse and 'taken recei-pt 'for samc-the staple having been graded by e oprs of tlaqheart ment of agriculture who are honest mien--neel money all that he would he required to do Is to submit his receipt to any farm loan hank andI secure a loan. Bankers have informed me that advancing money on such wai rehouse ieceijIts would ot Ie considered a g rea, risk-and that 90 per cent of the valute of the cotton Could he oh ta'ied. I have never ligu red on more than 75 per cent. '1ll the prinileilt is the same. and tlie 1)0011 to the farim er is apparent. "The South shol ( besti' itself. Some 'weeks ago 1 add ressed a meet ing of farmers an1d hanlke'r iin Spar tanlburg. They were so delightei with Ihe -)pportunyl i as explainedl to them that they immediately organized a cor poration com1liosCd of bankhers and farmers with a capital of $500.000. Later $1:8,000 ill money was colloctedcl an(1 the remainder -was giaranteed by the bankers. Spartanhurg county will build seven wareho'ses. I have been Helps Sick Women Cardui, the woman's tonic, helped Mrs. Wil liam Eversole, of Hazel she writes: "I had a general breakiing-do wn of my health. I was in bed for weeks, unable to, get up. I had such a weakness and dizziness, ...and the pains wero very severe. A friend told me I had tried every thing else, why not Cardu?.. . I did, and soon saw It was helping me . .. After 12 bottles, I am strong and well." TAKE -The Woman's Tonic Do you feel weak, diz zy, worn-out? Is yotir tack of good health, caused from any of the comn plaints so common to women? Then why not gIve Cardul a trial? It . should surely do for you what it ~lisone for so many thom& ds of other women who stlffered.-lt shotild help you back to health. Ask some lady friend who has taken Cardul. She will tell you how It helped her. Try Cardul. All Druggists I. 6? IE n-4 OPERA HOUSE FT asked to aid in silmilar organizations throughout the st-ate, but, of course I can't spare the time froni my duties in Washington. But the work is of the greatest importance, and it should be done, even 1i the farmers be re tuired to do it on their own initiative." Commissioner Lever was asked for his opinion rogarding the scheme of W. 1). G. Harding, governor of the federal reserve board, a scheme for the organization of farmers and bus in ess mnivi of the South into the (,ot [lon export corporation with sufficient cLpital to setl 'to tEu rope on long ciredit. "I never opposed that scheme," said Mr. Lever, "It is all right. There is danger, however, in the fact that the farmers of lite country have never considered the necessity of paying the right man a handsome salar1y. 'Thi'e famiers would have the voting strength and it might happen that they would l name a iian as head of the corporation twhose brains could he measured in a thimble, and think that they were indulging iI charity when they aigree to pay $2,500 per an num. "The lea(l of the corporation should he a man with a big brain with an understan(ding of European finance and polities, a man like Mr. Iarding or Charles Schwa'h, deserv ing a salary of from $25,000 to $40, JONES NEWS. Jones, Sept. 27.--Rev. WI. iuz hardt, of IlIodgoes, preached an excel - lent se11011 here onl second 11Suinday. Though soiewhat late we wish to 0ry i' of orIi school mat e anld life- long lriend i, Wt. P.* II aris, of Gray ('ourt, whoti recenit ly passed away. lIe was a veery sneer'issful ptattr, ardtent pat riot, eieman, affect innat i hiutsbandi and fai 1hl,' andl the bieieavi'd famiily' have our1 liendirest symnpat hy. 11er. Wood. pastor of the Iha pt r uhh tait Ware Shoals. assisted by lI ev. ite' uen . of Anuderson, has .i Ic; cl osedl a veery suiccessful re viva limed - ine. Wei ixtendi iontgratultationis to .\lri. las. ('ha!mtiers and .\lis.' Anni' lello I -avindier' of W\arec Shoals who wr torn to .\ir. and .\irs. (. L. Graiham, ron 2:2nd intst. ai son1. .\lissces (Gatel henchiami and V'iv.ianl \tar'tin havei returined to) Lander Cot tiege. We are inde br ed to Drms. 'Tow nes Jones and .1. H. Workman for' a r'ecentI kindt favor. -.\lIss I lor'tense Long, of 3Chera, recently visi ted lier atunt,~ airs. W. If. ft ughes. i. .f. lteniry Outta has thle contract to 111 bid it cottIage for' i. S. E. Richey. We hope cotton wilt c ontinue to adl vance. The farmers should r'eceive ::'i cents or motre fotr the crop Is ver'y short andI this is the most expensive (rOt) ever' produtcedf. We recently met the fotlowing fr'iends: Johnntie Micee and( foster' Seairight, of D~ue West; Eugene .1 ones, of North Cairolina.; .las. tand David Smith andI Car'l iWhar'ton, of Water loo; R1ev. li. L,. Uframblette, of .leCor mniek, and W. TI. Putnam, of Lauriens. We ate indebted to the following fri endts for' recent kind favotrs: Wim. S1ligh, .has, I lndges, .[ns. M'l( ittickel, .1 as. .tortes, Tlhos. Dattt ton, New toni flog its, .1. 1'. aniid Varl1e MleNe'ely, W. .1 Ihilt, Niew~ton (aloten'. k. It. Sanderis, '1;dden. 0. K. Allen, WV. T.X tidge, t~evi Stonie, ('. .. (Creasoii, .las. TIimmions. . ottn flafllew, W.X .\ .Lee, . A. ('r ant, T. E. .\arler, M1. [f. Reeves, Ernieist Vannadoire, WV. l. Algary, Rlobett fosavin, hetin' 0'dnl andl All,.n At'mold. UDAY THIS WEEK WEEVIL RAPIDLY ADVANCING, A0ctua1 Wcevil Line ham Advanced FIf. te.nle InCe AuguS. 26th. Clemson College, Sept. 29.--Sinlce Att0ttat 2t!, the actual weevv! line has advanced fifteen - miles, according to reports of thle Crop 'Pest Commission. The,( complarative Searcity of squares% (which constitulte thle weevil's pre ferred food) and thle favorable season able conditions are tie causes of this rapid migration, which will continue Auntil the weavil is forced into winter ruiartes oby cold weather between the last of October and the middle of No Vwiber. ast fall the .weevil was ae tive into Decell mer because of the unusually mild weather. The attention of cotton seed ship pers is directed particlarly to this rapid weevil movement and the conse qutent necessity that -thle Ci-op Pest Com.mission change the holl weevil line and te quarantine line frequenty during tle next month. .ust reteived, a car load of eedroom Prniturin Oak, Mahogany and Wal nut. S. M. & i.-i. WIlKES & 'CO. Warted the Odd One. Julla s wtelilng her niother pael her father's lun-ch and kept tensing for a piece of braed and bulfer. Mother was in a great hurry and told her to run mnud play ; she idii't have thrle to wlit on11 her. .o .tuiln coullited the slies of irn'll on1 tile taile-there vere five---Znd sahfl: "Mfother, give me this one wIlliou t any partner." Dot-I e Tongued. I )'rI h 4i'hl to fe her nim'unt nh u oob il ;I' wh I Iit v e As Dcnrlfhv din't know her n111m14 andl h' kow he' wor Id "stur" s :: "Oh, :nu ii e, you knlow the little girs that talk:s double." Callus? "Gets-it" Will Peel It Off! Notlhing -on Earth Like Simple "(Jets. It' for Corns or Cailluises. A callus, or thickened skin on he sole of the foot, which often makes walking a misery is of the same na ture as a corn. "Gets-It" removes it as easily as It does the toughest corns. Use "Gets4t" and Dance. Even --0h Cnensl Dy using a few drops of "Gets-It" on the callus, you will be ble to peel it off with your fingers, one complete piece just as y w ,banana peel. It leaves the skifree/ and smooth as t bough you never Nli a callus. You need no more fuis.yj plasters, -tlcky tape. "packagey" bandages, knives or scissors for corns or callusos. "Gots It" is the national corn remover, the biggest on earth, used by millions. It never fails. You'll work, play and dance at ease inl spite of corns. "Gets-it" the only sure. guaranteed, mon1)ey-ack corn--romnnver', costs btt a trifle at any drug store. M'f'd by M.. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, Ill. Sold in liaurens and recom m endied as the world's best corn remedy by IAurens Drug Co., Iowe Drug 'Co., i'ureka Drug Co., Put man's Drug Store. E~a bforethe war RC a pajckage c uring the war 6iKc a Package. NOW THE FLAVOR LASTS' SO DOES THE. PRICE' 1 C O0 THE DE'SYRE OF A NAN TO FEEL AT EASE INA NE.,IVJAC. ET IVAS T.-AKEN INTO COXSIDERATION BYj, THET, F"ASHIONj PA RA DESIGNING"( ROOM.'S IN DEVELLOPING THE COPY RIG"HT ED B-VNGSEEVEFEATU.1RA EEASY SHOULDE RS A ND CONFOI A)TAB L E,, P0CK T-1kA O *0F THE MODE L SKETCHED. IN E-XEICUTING T71E TROUSE RS,z AHMLITARY TYPE OFPOC READY-TO-PUT -ON CU!STO.n SERVICE W///OKT THE ANNOYANCE OF A TRY-O N TAILORED AT FASHION PARK lRochester Now'York The Mfan, a style book for 4lutumn, is ready for youj WE AR I READY TO SHOIW THE STYLES DEVELOPED BY OIR TAILORS AT FASHION COPY MINTER COMPANY A Cash Department SILtore THD. IN E'/!UYYN T~E 7W USE~S, ') ILIT RY YPE F PCKOWN"