Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1899-07-05

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The thresher men are about
through work.
The best way tc do thing is to
60 and do it.
Cotton and corn Is looking
splendidly.
A large amount of stubble peas
are being sown this season.
It is proposed that the Gonfed-
crate veterans ~ rebuild Gen.
Gordon's home.
Otis says that he needs more
troops in the Philippines. An early
call IS very probable.
Tie smallpox scare is about over,
no new cases are reported from
Leesvllle or Batesburg.
Pure blood is full of Life and Vitality, and
carries Figor to the organs of the body. DR.. NJ.
\. Simmons Liver Medicine creates rich, pure
blood. For sale by G. l.. Penn & Son.
Whittle and Berry, the consta-
bles who killed Johnson at Bates
burg last week have been released
on a $4,000 bond.
Send us some news from your
section. 1t will only take you q
few minutes and it will interest
your nelghbors.
The beautiful home of Gen. J.
B. Gordon, of Georgia, was burned
recently. His library and war
relics were saved.
"Rat juice" is the thing now. 1t
is no longer 'bug juice" since Josh
Ashley, citizen and farmer, told
what he saw about the dlspensary.
The official guess at Washington
is that the population of the coun-
try will be shown next year to be
100000, or an increase Of about
Is per cent. in ten years.
To relieve Sick Stomach during Pregnancy
Tone Up the System and give Courage for the
Ordeal, take Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or
Tablets. For sale by G. L. Penn & Son.
David Rankin, the Missouri mil
lionaire farmer, says he began life
with a Colts revolver and a 81 bill.
"For me-" he adds, "there has al
ways been an eleventh command
ment: Thou shalt not sell corn.'"
Superintendent McMahan is to
be congratulated on the success of
the school for teachers at Rock
Hill. A teacher from another
State, attending the school, says it
is ahead of anything of the sort
she has ever visited.
The Farmers Alliance is trying
to get on It's legs again by here
after barring from membership all
politicians and office seekers. 1t
is pity it had not taken such
step long ago. There is need for
the Alliance if it could be purified
of the men who prostrated its no.
bic mission to ignoble purposes.
Mr.. M. Shingler Dantzler, of
Elloree, one of the popular and
rising young men of Orangeburg
county, has gone to Edgefeld to
accept aposition as pharmacist in
be Lynch drug storo. Truly, an
texcellent young man has gone
among excellent people.-Orange-
burg Patriot.
An Arkansas editor AYERS that
the world is really growing better.
He says that he took in seven new
subscriptions in one day, and every
one of them planked down the
cash. On the same day be collect
ed two old subscriptions, one of
them for two years. He says he is
readyto make oath to this remark
able story.
W.T.. Davis, Ruby, S. c.: DR.. NJ. y. Sim
mons Liver Medicine cures Pains in Back, and
that 'Out of Sorts" Tired Feeling. think it
Sour times strono as Zciln>sN and Black |
nrauSht. For sale by G. L. Penn & Son.
Speaking of old heirlooms James
NJ. Switzer has rolling pin which
was made by his grandfather down
in Orangeburg county in 1878. He
was mechanic and after making
it, be cut the date on the end. 1t has
been in constant use since that
date. The amount of -four rolled
out by that pin in 100 years would
be astonishing.
The cotton bales are drawn up in
hattln arrav Tho old. tinoo halo