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SEE VALUE OF MOTOR TRUCK !\\ Freneh Buainesa Men Realise Thnt Their System ?f Fright Teanapeetatien la Obaelete. | That.The war brought to France an bject lesson in the utility of the atttortri as a means of freight tnnaportatwn appeal's In plana no* j L under way to develop a long hanl W ajvtem It la hoped thereby to quicken the movement of gooda and lessen the impatience of various' business interests with the slowness of 'rail- I and waterway traffic. The prac- I hi*""1 ttcnblMty of the motortruck as a (height carrier was a revelation to Mihchnjes of business aim hail 'teVended in normal times on what would M held ai. a. normally slow service. Fjrom Havre to Paris by boat means ^ sftAs w Ik. "-lu'i of at li>s\l I lil'oe B month*. ]?> <1 ar iht* quickest. which B require* n|m . ijil mi ,:i.m?Mnr-Di with the ^ gnTer>'.?te|it. t:i" ?* about four weeks. fVwmei t'ojf "M railroad transportaHoti between I'urN s?nd4 th* seaport*, a fart* bus'u *-* inan i? reported as s?rini i'imi ironi Havre one must exptct a ?J' '?v ??f one or two mon tiU, 1 from F.ordcnx ? delay of two or three wontbs. and that "when foods : foi Paris rearh Marseille* thev sta> 1 there." The hmnoroua exaggeration j Illustrates the enndftloo which is i turning Frenchmen to the hopeful . project of long haul* by motytrticks, a aolntion which will probity develop because tbe nation is already ! provided with excellent road*. REMINDED HER OF SALMON | | American Traveler in Europe Con- t feeeee the Would Have Welcomed Dleh Once Despised. BBsebeth Fraeer, a traveler and writer, was talking at a diplomatic reception In Paris about her recent ex- ' pert en ccs In Vienna. "It is difficult, aald Mis* Fraser, "to i satisfy one'* hunger there, even at j hotels that rust Sift a day. "Eating my unappetlxinx di*h of j hashed turnips, which frequently <*om- , posed the principal dish of the menu, j f thought regretfully of the salmon 1 VULT MIMIBIIiru VU fl ' HUBMIBO I Miits Kraser laughed. "I w?s traveling in the back country of Canada. where salmon?boiled, broiled, in salad, creamed, as cutlets ?iffurel at every meal and became very monotonous. "It vhere nothing else for breakfast T I asked the hotelkeeper ^one moraine as a whole fish and pot of nraotard was put before roe. ""Nothing else?* the man exclaimed, j ^-/^Wby, thert's salmon enough there j fw tlx, ain't there?' "'Tea.' I admitted, 'but I do not want aaimon.' " 'Wel^ then," my host replied curt* i iy, Une into the mustard.*" Retrieving Barbed Wire. The problem of retrieving the burled and broken barbed wire on the half tleflelds ef Flanders and northern fiance :is being tackled by the Brltlah war office salvage committee, and a machine for the purpose hat been toaitad .nd built which it that described: One truck and trailer carries tk* I i [11IfTTjTjT^ whcle of the pttrt. wfitt-li n;n 1 ' on the most uneven ground. A i wire rope with a number of hooJ worked by a winch. As the ba wire is drawn up It passes thn two sets of roller*, tod the salved al appears in blocks from one fi>< 18 inches square, and weighing 70 to 80 pounds. For smelting It bout $2.r> a ton. The stal I charge of the M-heioe thinks that 1 are 100,000 tons that can be rfUH and if that Is the aggregate weifcUl coat of the 40 outfits said to haW' ordered shuold be amply Justified; Ye Old-Time Tsttolsani Tlmm was befpN-ig?'?xp?kf4 ileof, snfl, m vulgar -id eHIrieoey' tj tk 1W, paniea,wh*a the't*!t|&hW;w?'i tsatMka^" jiate' In ItagpftMyi'' nMt iStatr atone* rfa tody w%a NlmWS antra*: *1 an? ;?A>$ <*< si It? 1 vioimLtajifiM'l 7on ca* hear if the baby' cMm'cbS me knew.' In R.;'bcW toVb wfr* to ask central *1?* who nt to+t and Md site! wit any mdll for oa/*' " > 's Nina Mentha an Warship. naval man. Lome on ieate, Was maaing Lord Jelllcoe's tribute tc ranks whe fought at Jutland, ant revested what aeeau to the lower < the highest form of heroism. It was not the lighting, not the i leu* watching day and night?thi what a naval man la there for, showed. "I've been 19 years In the navy, if you'd ever told me before the that I should ever have lived for months on board ship without a br I should have dropped down dead, said. "But I've Just done It." he i ed.?London Chronicle. Merely Breach of Discipline. An air cadet In England rece swooped down'toward a country i while practicing diving and struc carriage in which two convales officers' were driving. Both offl were killed Whan the cadet was on trial the defense set up the ] that there had been no such culp negligence as wonld justify a ver of manslaughter, although the pilot comirlifvd a breach of dlsclplint flying low over the road. The a was acquitted. GAVE THANKS FOR ARMISTI ? A -A?4 _i_ A- J VAi*. C r?r?m urimugr is usa " ?o Thought of the Gallant Defenders of Vordun. The artillery fire died out, and tb win h pause that seemed like the s den end of the world. Then from 40 bells, high in the towers of the cathedral at Verdun, pealed fc those silvery tones that proclaii again. "Peace on earth." The armls had come. Slowi.v the great doors of the thedral opened and in rushed 600 al ?Idlers. Doctor Maurer of the 1 Triangle, says a writer in Assoclal Men. quietly walked to the altar and knelt there. Captains, lieutena and soldiers reached for the 1 ropes, and he feared the opportui j||^? AY, ^6 f O pui pep-inyour ring-in with a jimn nail some Prince A Just between "ourselves, you ?ver will wise-up to high-spotnoke-joy until you can call a pipe r its first name, then, to hit the :ak-of-pleasure you land square 1 that two-fisted-man-tobacco, rince Albert! Well, sir, you'll be so ail-fired ippy you'll want to get a photoaph of yourself breezing up the ke with your smokethrottle wide >en! Talk about smoke-sport! Quality makes Prince Albert so You buy Prime $ Albort ouorywbt tidy rod tins, bandoomo pound ?that clotty, practical pound < MMifimr tap that kappa tka I L J. Reynold# Tobacco Co ort for religious service was lost. But Mont they eaw the lonely figure and came is Is into the choir space. As he rose all rbed was eniet. ough "Fo^s," he said, *T believe we all met- want to sing and that we ought to sing ^t to the Poxology." from At lt? ?lose Doctor Maurer raised sells his hands, and Mohammedans. CathoT. In lies, Fioteatanta and Jews bowed their tiere heads and m?<on'< their knees. Amid *ed, ! tfci ruins hflO'aolcllers knelt?Mohamt the medai* buujpipff- their heads on the b?? rt'pkf^ devoutly crossing ih/iiiselves.'' nnd '.fews and Protestants with' Lands ? lorded, faces shining and |W.i iWtor 'fcUsurer led la that everwonI'mkitf.' "^OhS Fsther Whlrh Art m| fj^then suggested that rJmf , tife Americans sibjr, "My Country, 'Tin bftp of The*,* while the Bay Hah sang "God ( mr. -Sate the King." 'At the close of the I! ? singing the Fr^heb- soldiers poshed for* to ward and sjufiFks only Frenchmen # W ' can sing, thd-'mnoillaiao." Ae Freii'&- geheral came forward 'and took 'tforWMaurer's hands. "I d-iit to thaiiV Wk" he said, "for lead MflM ltig these men oiWhlt occasion of grace MgP' to offer prtd^-Wi God for the deliverMN I &aie ?f France lad for the aafety If ' | th* world." " ^ 1 OLD TURKISH TRADE UNIONS i all I he Gwtlda Forma*Members of Various r?ck IndustHM 'SAteatioos Com moo la CwSotantlosQlBi sax it Is Whatavar ssay be the aventoal gov( he ernnsant of Cfcfcatantlnople, the coufitleas gutlda or corporations created by bat members of the various ladnstrlal towar cations followed by the population will nine probably respond slowly to tbe change, eak, In Constantinople, says 1 writer on " he Turkish life, every trade and calling add- baa its own anion, many of which are of long ancestry: the esnaf. or guild, of the shoemakers, for ?ample, la said to have been granted power to ntly Judge and punish its own members for road public offenses as long ago as the sixk a teenth century, in return for some cent service which it then rendered Sulelcers man the Magnificent. Organized for put the common benefit as traders or workplea ers, the members of the guilds are adable mitted Irrespective of race or religion diet so long as they follow that particular had j occupation. Tbe business of the or> lD | ganizatlon is conducted In lodges, th? | officers of which have been held re: sponsible for the good behavior ol pr members. Although future conditions w C ; (m <11 /ia.ik^uoo I Hi vuii^inMuui>|?ir v* 111 uuuuums uiuur fy them, the esnafs will probably conlr** t!nue to be a power. Schedule Of Arriral And Departure lere Of Trains At Kingstree lud the old Sooth Bound (rth No. 83 11:07 a. m. nwl No. 79 11:28 a. m. ,r* No. 47* 6:57 p. m. tlce No. 89 ? 9:20 p. m. called North Bound fled No. 80 7:16 a. m. ion No. 46* 11:28 a. m. r?n No. 78 6:11 p. m. ntB * Daily Except Sunday 1)611 is the leading county paper. ilty Subscribe now for The Record. It a streak of smokeluck that'll -sfllokemotor, all right, if you'll ly pipe or cigarette papers and Ibert for packing! appealing all along the smoke line. Men who never before could smoke a pipe and men who've smoked pipes for years all testify to the delight it hands out! P. A. can't bite or parch! Both ari cut out by our exclusive patented process! Right now while the going's good you get out your old jimmy pipe or the papers and land on some P. A. for what ails your particular smokeappetite 1 tra tobacco it told. Toppy rod haga, and half pound tin hamidorg?and crratal glmaa hmmidor with anango tiMcc# in mtcA porfact condition* mpanj, Winston-Salem, N. C s A OPEN NACH1V New Fashi< Beginning Tuesday, Si have on display, in our news Dresses, Suits, Coats, Blous cessor'ies incident to Milady's 4 At the same time and pi new Fall and Winter Mi women's, misses' and girls' Hats. A great many of thes New York's most exclusive I These departments are i rection of Miss Leah Nachtr several years, has conducted in the adjoining store of Jovi Your inspection of this, town, is cordially invited ant 'every courtesy will be accorc force. Nachman's New I LAKE CITY, ====____ ? The Ak Stor We will open up in Manning, S. C. ab story department store 90 feet by 150 feet 1 This building will be equipped with ? comfort of employees and patrons. Men and Women's Departments equi throughout. AH other Departments equipped in r ner, _ at Meat Market equipped with automati Manning is an ideal town to live in; nilicient new and modern court house with t paved sidewalks; streets will probably be j ice plant; water and sewerage; health une: excelelnt schools and churches; beautiful 1 and helpful citizenship; four banks; four t fertilizer factory; flour milling plant; excel fact a town with all the advantages, withoi city. Manning is the center of an agricultu miles average radius, as progressive and State, and Manning is determined to serve no other town can serve it. Come and see, : On account of unavoidable delay in MAN'S, 20-STORES-IN-ONE, will open at we have opened the Fall ready-to-wear and n Miss Fannie Weaver's Ladies Shop, with A As we bought immediately at the op to the advances, we can offer extraordinary assortment of sizes in Dresses, Coats, Suits linery, etc., all in the best styles, absolutel: moderately priced. Your Patronage is THE ALDERM) MANNING fHARIN mm Manner IVlIXlIllilA/ IV VVWJ mwwjw. j f J ING! ? -f lAN'S ' mi Store. ! k \ eptember 23, we will .tore, a complete line of , e$, Skirts and all acI ?fashionable wardrobe. r : r ace, we will exhibit our ; illinery, consisting of pattern and tailored > e model hats are from louses. | ander the personal di- i lan, who for the past i her millinery business ler & Co. ;1 i the newest store in J we assure you that led you by our sales rnoliinn Otnrn aoiuuii oiuiu SO. CAR. II terman es! out October 1st, a new twobasement 30 feet by 90 feet. ill modern conveniences for the pped with Grand Rapid fixtures I nost modern and complete man- [] .J-ii .urinr'.j c refrigerating plant. V* > county seat of Clarendon; mag eautiful grounds; public library; taved this year; electric lights; seel led; beautiful shady streets; lomes; progressive, hospitable obacco warehouses; oil mill and lent artesian drinking water; in at the disadvantages, of a large iral community, with twenty-five promising as any other in the this community in the future as ( >, for "seeing is believing." completion of huilding, ALDER>out October 4th. In meantime, nillinery for women and Misses in liss Weaver in charge. ening of the Fall markets, prior values. You will find a splendid , Blouses, Sweaters Corsets, Mily distinctive and attractive, but ! ; Respectively Solicited, IN Ill U 1 VfllULfj , s. c. iwury Address) Alcohl, S. C