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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-11-05
Edgefield Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 5, 1902.

PANT your wagons, buggles anc
carriage, and oil your harness. W.
can supply the best paint and OF
at reasonable prices.
RAMSEY & JONES.
Are you in need of glasses tc
strengthen your eyeB and to restore
your impaired eyesight to q nor
NAL condition? IF so try pair Of
the famous Hawkes. glasses. Full
supply of all strengths and prices
always on hand.
G L. PENN & Son.
BOARDERS.-Board for gen.
tlemen can be secured at the Alb
ney place at very reasonable rates.
Apply to Mrs. A. F. PERKINS.
Our stock of harness, saddles.
brides, buggy robes and whips is
complete. These goods are marked
at prices that will move them.
RAMSEY & JONES.
Crayon Portraits enlarged from
small pictures of any kind. Salts
faction guaranteed.
r. H. MINIS.
If you are looking for a good
cheap cow and hog feed try rice
flour. A car load just received,
going at 100 per hundred.
w. w. ADAMS.
We have just received a fresh
supply of delightful table jellies
and gelatines. Also bear in mind
that we keep none but the best
flsvoring extracts. Try them once
you will always use them.
G. L. PENN & SoN.
Call upon Us when in need of
trunks, valises, satchels or dress
suit cases. Wo carry s large as
sortment Of these goods with pri-
ces right.
Ramsey & JONES.
Along with our large and varied
assortment of china and glassware
va carry a beautiful line OF cherry
and oak china closets. Call and
ask to see them.
RAMSEY & JONES.
Two gentleman can find good
boarding places at low rates by
applying at the Abney place, in
Buncombe. Mrs. A. F. PERKINS.
We are headquarters for paints,
eilsaputty, glass, ETC., and prices
ere right. W. E. LYNCH q Co.
A word to the hunters, we have
Q large stock of guns, loaded shells
(b.th black and smokeless pow
der) ,leggiugs and every thing that
q hunter needs. Drop i'll and let
us show you.
RAMSEY & JONES.
We carry full line of tooth
brushes, hair brushes, nail brush
90, dressing combs, fine combs, etc.
w. +. LYNCH & Co.
Trv Lynch's One Night Liver
Regulator. Every box guaranteed.
- .s----------W-E.L LYNCH 4 Co.
Our stock of wagons, buggies,
bedroom sets, tables, rocking
chairs, desks, brass and enameled
iron beds, mattings, rugs, etc., was
never before more complete.
Ramsey & JONES.
Just received another car load
Of Rock Hill buggies which we are
selling cheaper than ever before
and on very easy terms 10 gooo
parties.
RAMSEY & JONES.
We have the only Firat-Clasa
Barber Shop in Edge6eld. Skilled
and courteous BARRIERS always on
hand 10 serve you. Fresh towels
for every customer. Razors, scis-
sors and clippers in frst-class con-
dition. Come to US for your shav-
ing, shampooing and hair cutting.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
PARLOR BARBER SHOP,
Over Jones & Sons Store.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-11-05

EYE GLASSES accurately fit
ed and guaranteed, for all defects
of eyes. GEO. F. MINIS, Optician.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-11-05
PlOCla1(atiOIl.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

EXECUTIVE CHAMBER.
Whereas information has been re-
Gel, ed at this department that on the
2sth day of October, A D, 1907, the
barn of W B Penn, in the town OF
Edgef1eld, was burned, and there be-
ing reason to believe that the burning
was an act of incendiarism,
Now therefore, 7, M B McSweeney,
governor of the state Of South Caro-
lima. in order that justice may be done,
and :he majesty OF the law vindicated.
do hereby offer reward of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for the ap-
prefension and conviction of the per
son or persons who committed said
act of incend arism.
In testimony whereof, l have here
unto set my hand and caused the gre"
seal of the state to be { :.
SEAL. fixed, at Columbia. IT,
- fourth day of Novemb,
A. D., 1902, and in the 127th year Q
the independence of the United State
of America.
ME-. McSN EENEY.
By the Governor:
NJ. r. CooPEE,
Secretary of State.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-11-05

A paragrapher says the trees in
the woods are beginning to Loo; as
if they had the;f clothing done up
by q DOOR washerwoman.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24
TO MAKE AN AQUARIUM
RAT.ATCE OF PLANT AND ANIMAL
LIFE THAT KEEPS THE NATIVE
ELEMENT PURE.

. balanced AQUARIUM of either fresh or salt
yater will in the opinion of L. B. Spencer OF Ihe
New-York Aquarium. give no end OF plea5uIT -
persous interested the study of animal NE But
eternal vigilance" he said. yesterday. lis as nlucn
the price of a healthy aquarium as II Is oi 4iOet
Women say TO me every day or two: 1 nave hau
anv number of snails in my tank but tney don
keep it clean They think, because the snail mas a
reputation for being scavenger that he is going
TO take pretty much the entire care OF the aquarium
while they lie back and watch him work
In the laboratory at the Aquarium are dozen
or more aouarfa some of salt and of fresh
water To MANY people the salt water jars are the
most interesting because of their novel occupants
In several there are live coral, anemones' parma
cles and molusks, which draw in their tehIacles
or close their mouths and shells as MI spencer
touches them with long slender rod II Is very
funny to see the white, feathery covering OF d
rock suddenly Itself, as do the little corai
animals This coral by the way came from near
seabright. y. J. 1t is found in the waters around
these shores A little child. upon seeing the
anenone close shouted: oh mamma. see IiiiS
funny plant swallow itself.
A number of the live animal products come from
Bermuda The queerest specimen is a new arrival
4 rock eight ten inches long and i've or SIX
inches wide covered, apparently, with little ruo-
Der tubes about an inch long. The end OF each
broadens a shallow cup. which contracts as II
is touched On the surface OF another stone. also
from Bermuda. is colony of tubes much sInaLer
and shorter than the others. but bearing family
resemblance to their nelghborS Ihe proau IedAeu
sea lettuce" furnishes aeration as well as at
tractive color all the salt water Jars With the
other life mentioned there are shrimps the pretty
little fish known as LebiR, the sea snail (Nassa)
and the nest building fish, the two spined stickle-
back.
Small bits Of CLAIMS and oysters are fed 10 all
these animals as well 10 the anenones and
coral. The anemones and coral are served with
the help Of the long stick. tiny pieces OF FOOD
being reached by it their tentacles- Neither can
collect It's food in still water. The coral has no
locomotive powers The anenone clings 10 the rock
or detaches itself and floats away az will Some
little horseshoe crabs were doing their daily stunt
Of somersaults and other gymnastics in the
gravel Of one of the jars. while the water above
them. striking contrast TO the contents OF the
other Jars was roily and unsightly- These fei-
lows said Mr.. Spencer, are undesirable inmates
Of the Aquarium because. like disagreeabe people
they keep things stirred up all the time
FRESH WATER JARS
There are TWO OF three fresh water jars For
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24
LESSONS IN PHOTOGRAPHY.
SEVENTH IN a SERIES on THE ART OF TAX
ING GOOD ICTUREs-MARINE AND
SNOW SCENES
SNOW SCENES

There are q goodly number OF special branches
of photography concerning which thing should
be known by the amateur One of these is
rne photography. 2n difficult If one can get
near enough her subject and reverse some OF
her practices regarding the direction OF the light
A yacht under sail proper distance from the
camera cannot fail pretty picture II
photographed from the proper position, which. ex
cept when there Is high bluff covered with foil
age for a background. should be the shaded
side. White sails will show well against
sky and water background If the picture is made
from the sunny side II made from the shady
side however provided the sunlight does fall
from z point nearly opposite as TO light through
the canvas sufficient contrast be obtained by
using the smaller stop Of 4 fixed focus camera, or
stop Is 10 properly timed shutter, according
TO the strength chaca ter Of the light Light
thin clouds SO diffuse and reflect the light the
water that they create Of the possible
conditions for yacht photography. Haze is fatal 60
a distant view. The highest speed OF cheap
shutter and the hundredth second with OF the
more expensive kind should be employed for the
stops mentioned. assuming OF course, that the
speediest plates are used
Cloud effects and so-calIed moonlight effects
the result OF very short exposures with the camera
pointed toward the light. When is low
and the sky about i is fecked with slaty clouds
with bright white edges, il the is pointed
toward the light the finest and richest moonlight
effects viii result. Some OF the softer developers
such as metol edinol viii be found greatly
improve the picture. If such d picture have a
sheet of water foreground. the moonlight
afTacr will b. greatly enhanced With metoi as a
developer, fine cloud effects be made without
pointing the camera toward the sun, blt the land
scape may be too soft to please.
snow pictures, regarded difficult b. even pro-
fessionaI photographers, are not hard 10 make If
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24
MlTa7a6ENz0G7
80 80 ZGEkS-
THE WOMAN AND THE HORSE

THE WOMAN AND THE HORSE
'Ah, there's nothing like horse.-' said the young
woman. she patted her favorite's glossy neck.
You can't get attached TO machine. and II can't
respond TO every touch and every mood A sensf-
tive animal a part of ones self"
I knew you loved your horse personality said
the friend, who about TO drive with her. and
who had already climbed into the trap. "becauss
you have check rein and you have left him
his beautiful long tall
1T difficult 10 find a good carriage horse
with a tall said the owner. They usually
mutilated before you get them. but insisted upon
buying whole horse none.''
Il wish you'd give me a lesson in driving said
the friend as they started Of I'm always nervous
about it,
Well. it isn't easy describe The horse could
give you the best lesson. if he could only speak
I learned to drive almost in infancy; my father
loved good horse"
7 don't see how a small child could have strength
enough to drive
a handsome mare, which had been spoiled oy b1d
handling. and had become a pUIler- In a rev
owner that / could drive that mare at the age C
SIX. OF child should drive alone. for i
Blu! if he is bound to run no one can step & h-re.
We'll in the Arst i-~--. keep your horse IN
hand: feel his mouth -'-ey say Don't Iet YOUR
lines hang. but make h.-o ccrscious OF your
tery BY aTm Persfptioie @ @ h05d And i,, don Too &
slackening and gathering them up; If you mako
nlfVerls nIS- your nCrse VIII De nervous
The rein is like an electric wire: IL brings him
all your moods. Don't forget your horse. nor
allow him forget you: but don't tease fret
him I drove a horse summer which was Sre-
GucntIy driven by another wOrnan-a ddyety driver.
1t a good horse. and very responsive That
woman kept him tossing his head and going in
spurts He would be all In lather. and when
took him he would calm down and cool on and go
like a clock
I've noticed that some people can't get any
speed out Of . horse They make him jog along
a II ne half asleep
That's the weak. undetermined hand Such
drivers fuSSy. but the horse feels that
they lack power over him. and he quietly does
: he pIeases-hurries along only when he's headed
horneward I told you that the thing could
be described. The horse could tell. If Ee had the
power. It's learned by practice. and by sympathy
between yourself and your horse It's Ike social
ntercCUrse-getting rapport with people. You
get rapport with your horse team, and
you know what 20 do That's all
1T sounds very nice. but It's aWfully vague.
Be explicit did your father cure the
pUller.' for example
''Ey not pulling at her II you drag a horses
mouth it will resist. and II the mouth is hard IL
wiz De like game. trying who pull the
harder Pulling either stops horse sets him
to pulling in turn You must feel the mouth and
yet yield it, But a slack rein is dangerous h,
OF stumbling. It's hard reform an IN
trained animal but 10 drive like this is sheer
joyful cOmpantonShip-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24

sense OF hurnor wanted to laugh so badly that she
turned the 1oo over the operator
Once IN while a man has something mace ,o OF
horsehair; put the queerest material tnat ever
came into the shop was handful OF eiepniaantIs pia Is
hair, from the end of the big pachyder1ns Tan II
was sent by the largest jeweller in New 4rk no
had received an order from great lacy IN
Africa whose pet the elephant had been
II can command any price, and Will pay you
anything you want to charge IL you can 60 some
thing with it, said he. So they Strengthened X
and conbed Ii and cleaned II, boiled ana treated
and tried to braid It But ii was stiner tnan any
rubber elastic and the they worked with II
the worse 1t got 1t impossible 10 brald H. and
the big order untitled.
On the wall OF the shop hangs memento n1ghIy
priced by the proprietor. IL was oy ner 1atne,
before her. 1t is picture of Lincoln surrounGeo
by g floral device all made of LfncoIns nalr Her
father was devoted to the Great President ana
after his death sought and obtained from Mrs LIN
coin portion of his hair There was enough 20
make two of the mementoes described one ne
presented to Mrs. Lincoln and the other ne KEEP.
After all these years of forlorn assoclatlohs tHS
last three months have witnessed rant revIVai
of interest in hair ewelry Along with the canoes
seed pearls. mosaics. corals and other orna,snt -
OF generation. there seems dfspoSlton 70
revive hair jewalry. II the tide rises, this cneerIu
dark eyed little woman. who still occasloldiy Sels
addressed her father at business
which he occupied before she was porn VIII oe
all ready to meet and send out new catalogues
the first since the SOS, her father old custom
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24
cARFLEssNEss OF GUESTS.

When the cost is considered OF every indiVidual
thing that is in daily by the rich and oIte us
exceeding rarity. making any replacement IL C@Se
OF accident impossible, IL is a wonder thaI
guests are careless and feel little response
bility handling of such costly articles, 1helr
only excuse being (and. after all. II Is no excuse
at alb that they are quite unaware Of the value
Of the glass, china and fine linen that they treat
with so little considera ton
You are distraft madam said at dinner.
noticing that his hostess, next TO whom he was
sitting not listening 10 word he was saying
Why 10 tell the truth" she answered laughing
consciously. Il take NY eyes of Professor
Smith who is so absorbed a in demonstrating some
truth that he is jabblng his fork right through one
OF my best napkins II the poor man only rea iizeo
what those napkins cost me. he would feel as
uncomfortable dc running the set
',Let me say something 10 MIN 20 stop H. SAID
her guest. quite concerned at the situation.
Net for worlds answered the mistress OF the
house. The mischief i done already, and only
hope he viii remain unconscious OF IT.
Laying lighted cigarettes on the tablecloth is no
hole in a cloth literally worth IT'S weight IN golc:
Il viii tell you an awful secret. said Young
tell I iaid my cigar on the table while we We're r
sn9s 5oss nSW onq nnq eoih lol' Isn't It horrible Nc
else it. and We all chanee places zI aIlf
took another place i saw 'Dckie M take my
sesi .. me tine snd talked to Mr. Midas who
opposite. trust he viii have the credit of III
injured OF The trouble involves replace H.
fer her house fIrnis hings No one who has her
arectiOnate little pat after she has hIlisneq ner IN
snowy napery and brilliant glass and silver. or
dainty decked dressing table freshly arranged ror
bad that the Indifferent guest (for both girls
and alike equally careless in such mat
te-) should destroy her pretty accessories by sheer
careessness leaving unsightly ink stains on the
the pretty nlotter dropping cologne on the highly
polished wood OF the bureau and thereby leaving az
sconoeiasms that destroy the iares and penates
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24

should be straight under him. one slightly ad-
vanced. The fore feet should be set siiGht!y oach
ward nttle in front OF the other; the leau
well up and the ears forward with look or inter
es object far enough away TO prevent q
pointing OF the nose \ horse or doS
looks limid II the tail Is too closely Pressed 70 the
body. A dog looks well in profile IN n sitting post
lire looking UP into the face OF his master II ne
is painting. however, good light and a quick shutteT
II he be AL Tours- care slonid
be exercised to picture him with head ard tai
dropping Such pose VIII give sneaking look 10
Tho fnaSt canine Cats rarely make good pictures
except when associated with children They are
SO small that only when IN repose can the camera
be placed near enough TO give them character. eN-
cept as secondary figures
F@lasb1ichr work is possible TO amateurs but only
one who will take the tine and trouble TO STUDY
this branch Of photography earnestly and thorough
~ can hope for fine results Inexperienced persons
viii more often emerge from the experiment with
severe burns than with good pictures. II Is better
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24
-,nreo,,r PERSONALITIES.

Il IS an absurd habit. that "ilieH 80 -, -,
- ,o,s+ar+1,- using local or family catca
-,-5s y+icb n the uninitiated perfectly uhlh-
tellgible but which the speaker finds par =
well adapted 70 the situation Some faZnlIies c~i
their coIloouiaIisrns 10 such an extent anu MN
use OF so many illusions which are iieceSSAt--'
s.s h. ,-1, . li-nired few that their speeches.
u,,fcb are intended TO be amusing, fall per1ecuH
fat and their audiences are like the people IN one
q Du Malirier's drawings in Punch. VINO gaze gaze
Sxorcerrgly and disconcertingy at the funny man
who CONFUSED with laughter, is relating d SLoiS
az which ne one sees the point but himself az,
7 did not realize how constantly ana riuiCu-
lousIy We brought personal ILLUSIONS Ihto u
e7I use until nv Younger sister out, ana IN
Iis-erirg - her chatter l discovered my own
faults said 3 member Of large fanny -
Founder into one Of these colloqUialfsIns ana the
10 explain why you have used II, makes one u
near kin TO bore for personalities are almost IA
xariabiy tiresome a outsider
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24
YACHTING THEIR FAD.
ENcrrsr4 yACHTsVOMEN WHO LOVE THE
sEA-ONE HAS MASTER MARI
NERs CERTIFICATE

Not only by reason OF he pride Of place our
In the matter OF genuine enthusiasm. Queen Alex
andra takes first rank among English yacnts-
women says The Lady's Field" some o, her
happiest hours have been spent on the sea- and
the delights of one long voyage. taken few years
age in Southern and Eastern waters are sun
among her most vivid memories. Her daughters-
Princess Victoria and Princess Charles OF Den
mark-are little less devoted 10 the sea. and the
latter in especial IS said know as much about
boat as most sailors
Princess Henry OF Battenberg is a keener boat
woman than efth7r OF her sisters Her y1cht, rhe
SheiIa is at once among the daintiest and mos
serviceable IF her class
The Duchess of Sutherland has written charm
Ingly of many Of her nautical experiences The
Duchess of Bedford knows Norwegian waters al
most as thoroughly she knows Scottish, and
yachting IS probably first in a LIST or recrearionS
that includes fishing. skating and shooting
and her daughIers are also be seen about this
time Consuelo DUCHESS OF Manchester. is gener-
ally 70 be found near COwes during regatta week.
but her interest in yachting probably falls short
Kaye and Miss Yznaga. who are entirely absorbed
Lady ZetIand yields 10 no one IN her love OF
yachting although she Is not always TO be found
in the fashionable roadstead when august Is here
No account Of yaChtswOmen would be completes
without reference TO Lady LlangattOck. who has
been everywhere in the beautiful Santa Maria. rhe
fame as a yachtswornan is also great
Lady Margaret Crichton-Stuart stands almost
alone in holding a master mariners certificate
She studied navigation at Gsrsenock With her.
more than with most members Of her sex. the
pals Her late father Lord Butte. Chartered the
handsome steam yacht Hettiwake for her especial
often accompanies her father trips to sunny
her daughters has cruised in TtaIy and "a SCOT
land and written brightly OF her travels
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24
Besides these there are many

and attractive. Besides these tne10 - @'
tie selection Of animals quite small nan Gnss are
The short cared sunish. or pumpkin seed T.
black banded sunhsh, very small catnsn 1a ana III, ~
and frogs and tadpoles are always Interesting =
scavengers snails are OF use The Phys@ are 1i-
I'm case the weather is cloudy for several days,
the 1s,t, water T may hack o rom Reisht of severn
inches This should be done gently SO as no'
passage through the air absorbs oxygen and car
ries il into tine aquarium ,..,,,r,,- .,d
Always remember 10 use plants pisrs,Iuily sno
not to crowd the aquarium With asai m ses about
once week TO supply that lost Dy eVaPordeioA-
MARINE GROwTHs.
The principle OF a salt water balanced aqua
rum is practically the that for fresh water
1t is well to Pre- ure the at near high tide
If it is taken n 4 bay near the shore or river
situated like the Harlem or East River. AT suc1 s
times the will have greater density ana sss
foreign matter For salt water aquarium Use use
gravel is clean and smooth T OF SD ans sIS
(the flowers OF the Sea) some pieces. OF ,ocN
10 the smooth places Sea lettuce IS about the
only marine plant that is Tsiaole Ior se,a.e, sas,
and which is FOUND in tide pools and near snofe IA
DO not put this plant on the bottom Of The
aquarium. but. with the aid OF sInaI corss nol It
ting the rest ol the piece hang down almost 20 "
bottom. This will give clear view OF lhs $3.50 $3.50
bright coIor4d plant often used for its beauty IS
SOiferfa and it heipS
For the marine animal life first OF an tnere IS
the sea anernOue several species or WHICH are
fonnd in This vicinity Living coral IS rourd IN
Long Island Sound as well as on the NsWSea -,
coast. OF snalls. the NasSa Is the pesI ,o,.
mon shrimp Crangou vulgaris. IS the PEST cIseas
cean For fishes the Lebia and the tWo sp-..se-
stfckIeback are the best. For salt wafer d9ua
rum a little sunlight be benenciai- ou. II
should not be enjoyed often nor lasl 700 o.Ie-
NJ Snencer decriss the use OF many pants
that the occupants OF aquariunns cannot oe seen,
To he the fresh water az uaTla NC Aoo
sits of beef worms and pieces OF oysters az
CLANS Unless the food not eaten Is re5iSse
rronDtIv the water will become V1tate1, anI oo..A
animals and plants will suffer from us II e,-0Ss
IF the fars are so full OF water that the animals CAD
iI,rnp out wire screens are placed over the tops.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-24

the Lrs2er conditions sought. First. the eX.
nosure must be short. and secondly, scene IN
which the snow and the sky come together can
never Weld sa tisfactory picture Choose a scene
IN u-hfcb the horizon line is marked by Il fringe or
bushes or trees and which there are dark ooJects
sr some uarrs OF the foreground, and the uirlcui-
,ias dIsanpear a. II by magic. Some OF the less
energetic developers. such glycin and eikonogen
r-in tive detail In the white parts impossible 10
secure with hydrokinone adurol and other develop
In sno-g pictures the detail such as footprints
% rhe snow or shadows upon it, is greatly I'M
rroyed by pointing the camera almost at right
angles TO the suns rays and choosing an hour
when the sun is low
In uhotographng horses and dogs the pose is
Of almost as much consequence in portraiture.
profile pictures are best IN both cases but II the
nroner pose is secured anything up TO a three
1,,sr.ers side view nearer the front will make
safiseactory picture The hind feet OF a horse