The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, September 18, 1919, Image 3
SEE VALUE OF MOTOR TRUCK
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Freneh Buainesa Men Realise Thnt
Their System ?f Fright Teanapeetatien
la Obaelete.
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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
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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.
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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
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OPEN
NACH1V
New Fashi<
Beginning Tuesday, Si
have on display, in our news
Dresses, Suits, Coats, Blous
cessor'ies incident to Milady's
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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,
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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
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eptember 23, we will
.tore, a complete line of ,
e$, Skirts and all acI
?fashionable wardrobe. r
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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
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the newest store in
J we assure you that
led you by our sales
rnoliinn Otnrn
aoiuuii oiuiu
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out October 1st, a new twobasement
30 feet by 90 feet.
ill modern conveniences for the
pped with Grand Rapid fixtures
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nost modern and complete man- []
.J-ii .urinr'.j
c refrigerating plant. V*
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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
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; Respectively Solicited,
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iwury Address) Alcohl, S. C