Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1893-04-13
& LOCAh BREVTTlES.

80 SJQI SlCIhS die uOM MOliuCllhS
the emerchants are goibg to let then
& off at Z O'clock p. m. this summer
Josh Billings says: 4The best
medisin / kno-for the rumatic il
to thank the Lord it amt the gout.'
The fruit crop from all indica.
tions will be very abundant one
The peach, apple, and pear trees
are loaded.
Either one Of the two things is
:rue; we give according to oul
means, or according to our mean
ness-you can take your choice.
Mr.. James A. Zimmerman, oul
fellow townsman, had the misfor.
tune to lose last week a valuable
mule and horse, recent purchases
"A local weather prophet says we
are going to have more cold weat-
her, and that the fruit crop will
not be safe until after the 18th
inst.
Napoleon frequently said that
there are no bad men continuously
and uninterruptedly bad, and no
good men continuously and un-
interruptedly good.
The liquor men in this State
have vamoosed the ranch. Acting
upon the advice of their counsel
they have determined to go out of
the business after the first of July.
The merchants Of Savannah,
Ga, will please accept our thanks
for a complimentary ticket enti-
Ting us to the privileges of May
Week in that city, beginning May
9th.
Sam Taylor says that grounding
r,oot ,,ol,oe 90 ,ood honon oo onv
ntIas | e hoo osnoee;ollv 90 Soil [ mbon I hocn1 M
is SO. very high. He says up in
North Carolina the people make
regular ratlons OF 1T.
p a Tonontins Of onr TOWN
bas been annointed assistant to
the naval eommandant at Port
sRoral With q salaTv of s15o0 nor
1ssr The anno;ntment IN is 5ne 10
.iha M e4forts of senator M a. Rntlsr
- =.
We have hotter weather this
April than ne have had for many
years so early in the season, and it
fhaf fha snal MI s.be hrnken IN IN :
severe storms la.ss.,;rgd and fiood ds.. -
Every business man a. snoald nave e
MS name ana tpostofhce printed on
the envelopes ne uses IN cores;
pondence ana tnem d, no letter would
ever 60 astray Ine place TO nave
them prlnted is at the ADVERTISER
once. Farmers snould hsvertem
Mr. w a. LIVINGSTON has NOV.
"a his meat staII from the railroad
IA Janot I - Tho the town town and occnn;es the
roa,n upu' recsptly ~ e vacated a hv tbe Hol. .
sou sou havs 49, nsyt to NJ n p Grice,,
1iverv IE Wy stables 81 @ Mr Iiv;noston
totes totes fair and totes sonare ;n al
his dealings and will serve the
public we'll and generously for any
u mntfan 6c 70 INV '
Tn a copy of the ADyERr1sEE
dated March %, 1866, which we
have before us, we notice the fol.
lowing articles were selling in
Edgefeld at the prices named
Flour. SIS to s16; corn. SO; lard
90 cents, bacon 15 to 18 cents
coffee. 40 TO 45 cents. rice. 10 TO
f2l cents. sugar. "a to 33 cents
salt ner sack s8. iron Is cents
nails IL cents: shot. 20 cents
powder. ST to si.25; indigo. So to
s3 30: blue stone IS cents
factory thread. So. rs: shirtings
seyen.eights. 35 cents per ward
Cotton was quoted here at % cents
in Charleston at 81 cents. and II
New York at 40 cents It is in.
terestine to compare the prices
then with the nrises now
rho ;+;os :, tho 6. tho, ~
sometimes be visited upon his de.
scendants, even to the third OF
fourth generation, but there is q
degree Of compensation in the fact
a,