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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22
ECZEMA NOW CURABLE.
All Itching Skin Diseases Which Are
Not Hereditary Instantly Reliev-
ed by Oil of Wintergreen.

Can Eczema be cured9
Some physicians say "Yes.n
Some say "N0.'
The real question is, "Wnat is
meant by. Eczema" IF you mean
those scaly aruptions, those diseases
which make their first appearance, not
at birth, but years afterward, and
perhaps not until middle agc-than
there can no longer be any question
that these forms Of Eczema are cura-
Bile.
Simple veget able oil Of wintcrgreen,
mixed with other vegetable ingredi-
ents, will kill the germs tnat infcst
the skin. Apply this prescription to
the skin, and instantly that awful
itch is gone. The very moment the
liquid is applied, that agonizing, tam
tahzing itch disappears, and continu-
ed applications Of this external RENE
dy soon cure the disease.
We carry in stock this oil of win
t'r@rccn properly compounded into
D. ID. d. Prescription. While we are
not sure that it will cure all those
eases Of skin trouble which are IN
hcrlt"d. We positively know that this
ID. ID. d. Prescription, whenever right
~ used, will cure every last ease Of
genuine Eczema or other skin trout
bic, which did not exist at birth.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22

per day. 1t occasioncd some incon-
venience, but most of our patrons
took the matter philosophically
One man, though, an eccentric old
farmer, was highly indignant when
we refuSed to let him withdraw
500 at one time.
"Doesn't the money belong to
me-" he demanded.
"Ccrtainly."\I told him, "but we
have other dcpositors to accomno-
date and as the eastern banks have
tied up our money. we can pay out
only limited amount each day"
The explanation did not appear
to be very satisfactory. SO, partly
to mollify him and partly because
| knew that he had unusually fine
". | 'rgained with him for
a Thanksgiving turkey. | paid for
the turkey in advance-a good stiff
pricc-and he promised to deliver
it dressed on Thanksgiving morn
ing. At an early hour he arrived
with a large bundle, but when the
wrapper was removed from the
package it proved to be a pastcboart,
box containing solitary turkey
leg and this note:
"Dcar Sir-Thc demand for tur-
keys has been enormous. and as
have other customers to accommo-
date, can supply YOU with only a
part OF your turkey each day."
was considerably put out, bur
| made the best Of the matter and
bought another turkey at the butch-
crs shop for our Thanksgiving din
ncr. The next morning the farmer
sent turkey wing, and the fol
lowing day we got thigh. and for
over a week that eccentric old fcl-
low sent to town every morning I
piece Of that turkey. Then rccciv-
cd this note:
"Dcar Sir-Your colorcd cook
informs nc that YOU done COB
blcd all that turkey, and wish tC
warn You that YOU arc Ovcrdrawine
your account. You didn't bargain
for the gobblc. ."-Nouth's Com
panion.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22
WINTHROP COLLEGE.
Scholarship and. Entrance Examina,
tion

The examination for the award of
vacant Scholarships in Winthrop col
lc@e and for the admission of new STU
dents will be held at The County Court
House on Friday, July 3, at 9 IA. m.
Applicants must be not less than fif-
teen years Of age. When Scholar
ships are vacant after July 3 they will
be awarded to those making the high
est average at this examination. pro-
vldcd they meet the conditions gov
ernin@ the award. Applicants for
Scholarship should write to President
johnson before the examination for
Scholarship examination blanks.
Scholarships are worth 800 and
free tuition. The next session will
open September 1G, 1908. For furth-
or information and catalogue. address
Pres. ID. b. Johnson, Rock Hill, S. c..
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22
EXECUTORS SALE.
STATE or SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY or NENVBERRN.

BY virtue Of the authority confer
r1d in the undersigned, by the last
Will and testament Of Mrs. Sallic
Tidwall. deceased. I will proceed to
sell 10 the highest bidder. for cash.
before The court honSc door in New
berry. $. c., on tnc first Monday in
June. l90S. Che lst day of the
m"nth, the following real estate be-
l"n"ln" to the estate of thc said Sal
lie Tldwell, deceased. to-wit: All that
piece or parcel Of land lying and be-
ing sitnote in Township No. /, and
south of the Town or Newbcrry. in
the state and county above mention
ed, and bounded on tTr, north bv
lands Of Dolly Brogd,n; on the east
by ten foot right-of-way leading
from the property Of the Mollohon
Manufacturing Company to a public
road lying in front of tnc residence
OF Antine Buzhardt; on the south bv
land of said Antine Buzhardt. and on
the west by lands of -----
containing thirty-onc one hun}redths
(3l-lO0) of an acre. more or less. Be-
ing the same lot Of land upon which
the deceased was residing at the time
Of her death.
Purchaser to pay for papers.
j. Brooks Wingard,
Qualified Executor Of the last will and
testament Of Sallie Tidwell, deceas-
cd.
May 15-22-29
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22

financial system is the weak brother
OF the pair, yet they are bound to-
gether by the cartilage of federal
protection. This is nation of 3d.
ooo, 900 ordinary mortals and g.
900 banks. The party in power
sees only the six thousand. This is
a nation of many millions Of con-
suners and few thousand cor
poratlons, but the party in power
sets only the corporations. This is
a nation of many millions who work
tor their daily bread and few hun
dred mlllionaires, but the party in
power sees only the milionaires.
lhe corporations and millonaircs
furnish the sinews Of war for the
campaign and the party in power
furnishes the laws to pile up the
fortunes of those who furnish the
'sincws'.
lin the midst of this great panic
| saw the distinguished senator
from Rhode Island, Mr.. Alolrich,
chairman Of the committee on fin
ance, stand on the troubled waters
with an emergency bill in his hand,
and with a loud voice he cried to
thc howllng storm peace be still,
but there was no peace. And the
tempest tossed crew in the gold boat
walled their eyes toward the al
mighty Rockefeller and prayed,
and they bcckoned to Morgan, the
king of corporate powers. to throw
them a life line. But the two omni-
potent forces could not leave the
game in Wall street to 60 into the
life saving service.
"IIavc not" he asked in conclu-
sion. the policies Of the party in
power dragged the country to aw-
tul depths when the president of the
United States finds it necessary to
warn both houses of congress that
the republic is in danger of being
overthrow by the Vaccinations Of
concentrated wealth. which is the
legitimate result Of republican poll
cles: Is it not time for the country
to awake when adnonished bv the
republican president TO put the bit
in the mouth Of centralized corpor-
ate power to prevent it from tramp
ling under its hoofs all that is left
of liberty and free governments" ?"
At the conclusion of Mr.. Taylor's S
speech Senator Stewart had insert
ed the figures from the report Of
the comptroller Of the currency to
show that the wealth Of the country
was not concentrated in the hands
of few, as had been alleged.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22
Scholarships.

The South Carolina Division offers
the following two scholarships avail
able for use Sept. 1st, 1908.
First a scholarship of free tuition
and $3.50 to be used at Teachers col
lege, Columbia University, New York
City. This scholarship is open to n
Young man or woman in South Car
DINA, at least twenty years old, able
to pass the entrance examinations for
Teachers College, a lincal descendant
or Confederate veteran, and whose
Application is endorsed by the prcsi-
dent of chapter Of the Daughters Of
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22
the Confederacy in South Carolina.

the Confederacy in South Carolina.
Second scholarship at Winthrop
college, Rock Hill, S. c., with board
and tuition worth $104. Applicants
for this scholarship must be at least
sixteen years of age, be able to enter
the Freshman Class at Winthrop;
must pledge themselves to complete
the four years. course offered by the
division; must present certificate
stating that their family cannot af-
ford to pay for their cducation; must
be the dau"htcr or lincal descendant
OF Confederate veteran of honorable
record Gin the cases of equal attain
mcnts offered preference will be Civ
eli daughters of widows of Confcdpr-
ate soldier) and must be endorsed by
the president of chapter Of the L. d.
c. in South Carolina.
Applications for these two scholar
ships must be filed with the under
signed not later than June 18th. Ap-
plicants are reminded that they must
qualify on every point named to be
considered as duly eligible for the
scholarship.
Mary B. Poppcnheim,
Chairman Scholarship Committee, s.
{. Div. L. ID. c., Charleston, S. C.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22
EXCURSION RATES.
Via Southern Railway for Special
Occasions.

Baltimurc. Md. and return. account
general conference NJ. f.. church, May
Gth-30ih, l90S. Very low round trip
rates open to the public. Tickets to
be sold May 3rd-llh-5th, good to leave
Baltimore relurnin" not later than
midnight, May 30th, 1908.
Washington. ID. G., and return, ac-
count Biennial Session National AS
sociation Of Colonial DANES, May 9Th
9th, 1905. Very low round trip rates
open to the public Tickets TO be
sold May 3rd-5th. good TO return lcav-
ing Washington not later than mid
night. May 10Th, 1908. Further cx-
tensions, final limit to leave Washing
ton not later than May 25th, 1908
can he had upon payment Of fee of so
cents and deposit Of ticket.
Richmond, Va, and return, accoun
National Conference of Charities and
Correction. May 6th-13th, 1900. Very
| low round trip rates open to the pub
lie. Tickets to be sold May 1st-lth
1908. good TO return leaving Rich
mond not later than midnight, May
18th, 1905.
Norfolk, Va. and return. account
General Conference a. NJ. T.. church
May Ith-30th. 1905. Very low round
trip rates open 10 the public. Tickets
tn be Stlf Nav Dni -Sr1 u,,,t ;I =.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22
NOTICE..

All executors, administrators and
other riduciarics Of any estate re-
naming in their care or custory are
urgently requested to make their an
nual return on such estate, Of the re-
cepits and expenditures the preceding
calendar year, as required by law, be-
fore the first day Of July Of each
year.
Frank M. Schumpert,
May II, 1908. J. p. N. c..
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-05-22
Being Consistent.

During the financial stringcncy,
says a western banker, we were
compelled to limit the amount Our
dcposltors might withdraw to $40
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
A Patriotic SwindIe,

ut is not often,' said General +. D
Grant, at dinner in New York. that
a man can perform at the same time
a swindle and an act of patriotism
Yet this happened during the war. A
New York sharper then conducted a
swindle at which even Washington
would have smiled approvingly. 1t
was at the time when we stood in the
greatest need of soldiers. This man
inserted in the papers everywhere an
advertisement that read as follows:
"'NOTICE-For 81 / will give any
person positive information whereby
he may avoid the CONSUMPTION.
Replies came fast. They came at
a rate of 600 a day. and dollars ac-
companied them. Then an enraged
dupe, beside himself at having lost a
dollar, took the advertiser to court
where the entire transaction was
periodically declared to be quite
legal
The answer that had been sent out
by the sharper was:
"EInliSt'"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
Worth Reading

Edward VII. skates well in the stiff
English style.
Russians do not eat pigeons because
of the sanctity conferred on the dove
in the Scriptures.
Walrus skin is used to cover small
boats, to which it is attached with the
points of the walrus tusks.
1t is said that dried currants given
occasionally to horses in lieu Of oats
will increase their powers of endurance.
A Nottingham (England) miner has
patented a safety pit cage, which is
said to be a great advance ON all 9th
ers.
The entire standing army of the
Tonga Islands has just been disbanded,
it having been decided that an army
is of no further use in the kingdom.
The army consisted of six officers and
thirty men.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
SHORT METER SERMONS.

There is no ministry like that of
manhood.
The fruitful life does not soon be-
come seedy.
Oily phrases heal none Of the worlds
wounds.
When humanity meets trouble it re-
yeals its divinity.
No man saves himself by running
away from the lost.
1t takes more than lumber and glue
to make the tree Of life.
People who are always growing are
often chicken hearted.
The fact that Noah Is your uncle will
not keep you dry shod.
You do not need to chew the bake
tins to get the bread of life.
Many a preacher measures his power
by the noise of his exhaust
Heaven always Is unreal to the man
who enterfains hatred in his heart.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
NuhbinS of Farm News.

The State of Vermont has built q
$50 900 dairy with a special reference
TO teaching farm boys and girls how
to make good butter and market their
products.
The farms of Kansas produced $40.
600 900 more produce last year than in
1906 The wheat crop alone amounted
to nearly $6O,OOOOOO and the corn crop
about $63,OOO,OOO.
Luther Burbank's thOrnleSs cactus
which promises to be valuable forage
Miami grows to a length of about three
feet by one foot wide, three inches
thick, and has, a surface similar to that
of a watermelon.
A twenty-three-a acre apple orchard re-
Gently sold by John Touchette of Cen
torville, H.. for $500 cash. The or
chard is twenty-one years old, and It's
ANIMAL crop has brought from $4,000 to
$1,000 for several years.
bill has been introduced in Con
gress to establish postal savings banks
which are to pay per cent to the de
nositors and to be under the superVls-
ion of the Postmaster General and Sec
rotary of the Treasury.
Expert peach growers of Michigan
sav that the hard freeze of last year
will prove benefit, as it really cleared
orr and rid the State of hundreds or
worthless orchards. New ones will be
+al their mace.
The International Harvester Com
nanv has been found guilty on forty
two counts by Kansas jury at Topeka
For violation of the trust law. Inc
7onalty is $1,000 on each count, but
the company has taken an appeal.
New England farmers make good
money by selling ferns, which grow
n,antifully in the rockyh ighlands. PICK
ers are paid 40 cents per 1000, tied up
in lunches of twenty-five and delivered
ar the railroad station. A crop can
only be picked every second year.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
HRrneAS Backing.

The great English harness backing
is made as follows: Three ounces of
turpentine and . ounces of white wax
are dissolved together over slow fire.
Then add 1 ounce of ivory black and
dram of indigo, well pulverized and
mixed together. When the wax and
the turpentine are dissolved, add the
ivory black and indigo, and stir till
cold. Apply very thin. Wash after
ward. and you will have beautiful
polish. This backing keeps the leather
soft. 1t is excellent for buggy tops
and harness. Old harness, when hard,
will be benefited by washing it in warm
water, and, when nearly dry, greasing
it with neatsfoOt Oil.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27

/. VIII. require > bushels of oats tC
~" an acre; barley, . bushels; tim
Sl"E' = quarts; tobacco. = ounces; blue
s'as> bushels; clover, white and al
sNT b to 5 pounds; clover, red, 8 to &c
tu"'S; clover. Lucerne or alfalfa, IL
w., w - pounds; red top, 1 to bushels
I r.''t', p to l hushel; orchard grass,
s"SueIS; buckwheat, y bushel; broom
W. ,'n' I-d buShel; corn, broadcast, 4
suSAeIS; corn, in hills, 4 to s quarts
with, IN drills, . to 3, bushels; popcorn
quarts; sweet corn. quarts; peas
~ ,o'u7l' : to 3 bushels; potatoes, 10 to
. bushels; rutabagas and turnips, to
l.. POUNDS; mixed lawn grass, 3 to 4
. %sUeIS; rye. 10 to ? bushels; vetches
bushels; wheat, ~ to . bushels.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27

easily manipulated by CLIPS OFF FRUIT
the hand. In one end is an opening.
to freely admit the fruit stationary
blade and a movable blade being placed
IN advance Of the opening. By this
novel arrangement Of the fixed blade
and the disposition of the movable
blade and it's arm, the movement of
the one blade past the other, besides
effectively severing the stems, tends to
impe1 the severed fruit into the open
ing. In practice the device is held in
either hand, and as the stems of the
fruit are cut it slides down the incline
and into the receptacle. When the lat
ter is filled the contents are easily dis
charged through the hinged lid at the
end
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27

- POST or Well Driver.
Bont~ nav be driven with speed and
's~ m many farms, if well sharp
>'., 5 the right method is followed.
~ 1' mast driver is one of the most
,S'' aodp things and one of the
S@ .ofnI that farmer can get up.
80 are bolted across to a sled,
''1 ,,rb nIank sled may be made for
purpose. - or * foot
n them is bOlted a cross bar
~ .nnnorts the hoist for the
' p- For this block of iron or
'', r.iqbjng not less than % pounds
no obtained. and it must have a
" ar ring in it 50 it may be lifted.
=. ~. mast is placed where it is to be
~ and the weight lifted and al
'' ~ ~ fall on it. 4 little practice
W. ,nobIp one to drive posts in soil
". .ooms TOO hard. The rig is useful
'. IN uniting down driven wells.
r, drive a we'll / "A inch pipe is pre-
.5 The lengths should not be
81 feet The first pipe to be driven
r,r have point of iron or steel.
,r blacksmith who is an expert at
,3inc can readily make a point solid
+bo end of the pipe, and then bore
,norons 14-inch holes in it for the
:, Is inches of its length above the
inf Before driving a coupling must
s,rowpd down tight and fast on the
,ood that is to connect it to its mate,
tbp thread may not be injured. Also
tan of this coupling must always
Ct block of lead or seasoned hick-
r ia receive and distribute the con-
sion to preserve the pipe from de-
utiOn.
The pipe is driven the same as a
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27

When a country has been farmed for
forty years or more strictly on grain
farming basis, things begin to look
pretty desolate, unless legume crops
have been raised extensively; and, as
a rule, where such short-sighted meth
DDS of farming are in practice the value
of legumes is given little heed.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
INTEGRITY A STIMULANT.
By Rev. Robert P. Kreitler

What seest thou? And l said a
plumb-line-Amos vii, s.
In the prime of his life there was
granted the Prophet Amos vision of
a symbolic picture. He saw master
builder testing wall. The wall and
the builder did not attract his atten-
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27

Through the ages
men have waited
for voices to speak
from out the great
unknown. Answer
ing tothisuniversal
longing for larger
light, TO this search
for truth, there has
been the conviction
t Ii a t. where our
own scanty knowl-
edge ended. there
comothinr akin TO
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
Be on the Safe Side.

H., - Tue herd milk is separated on the
-. farm and only the cream sent to
~. factory there is no danger Of the
d.; getting an infected supply of
on M LulIk from a source outside their
~, 4 farms The farm separator will
ns, .e'I aim from acquiring tubercu-
"om the neighbours herd, which
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27

S''1 SICA LICIcs AuiI DC
severed from their
stems without mutila-
ton, injecting or soil
ing of the fruit in the
least, and without the
necessity of the hands
of the person coming
in contact with the
fruit. AS shown in the
Illustration, the gath
erer is of a size to be
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
How to Maintain the Fertility.

How to Maintain the Fertility.
1t lSa noted fact that where legumeS
are srown Oh land, say two-fifths of
lie time. which certainly should be the
case, the nitrogen supply is held. 1t is
also We'll known that the feeding of
IAe crops grown on the same farm, the
proper care of the barnyard manure,
and its application to the lands, will
return all the fertilizing ingredients
Win The exception of such as compose
LIE animal body, and such other prod
ucIS as wool, cheese and butter as are
Sd from the farm. They are actually
lust 10 the soil forever. This loss is
represented on phosphorus and POTASH
ul compounds, and can be supplied in
|'Ve distinct ways only. They can
" purchased in the form of feeding
NUTS for farm animals, finding their
way 10 the soil through the manure
Ut they may be secured directly by
numerical fertilizers and again by
ae SnoSoil running down to a depth of
Or feet from the surface.
NootS Of all crops go down into the
~" from to 6 feet. and take directly
TUT ingredients from the subsoil, and
upon their decay tend to increase it's
F"oSljF. This assists the capillary
movements of water. which reacts as
I'll agent to carry fertilizing ingredi-
'"S rs they become soluble in the low
Ct SOILS up to near the surface. where
lucy are readily available to the feed
"S roots of succeeding crops.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
} HYMNS YOU OUGHT TO KNOW
Invitation.

Invitation.
Come unto Me, when shadows darkly
gather
When the sad heart is weary and dis
treSSed,
Seeking for comfort from your heavenly
Father
Come unto me, and l will give you rest.
Large are the mansions in thy Fathers
dwelling,
Glad are the homes that sorrows never
dim;
Sweet are the harps in holy music swell
ing,
Soft are the tones which raise the
heavenly hymn.
There, like an Eden poisoning in glad
ness,
Bloom the fair flowers the earth too
rudely pressed;
Come unto Me. all We who droop in sad
Come unto me, and l will give you rest.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
THE VOICE DIVINE.

By Henry F. Cope.
God, who at sundry times and in
divers manners spake in time past unto
the fathers by the prophets. Heb.
l.. l.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27

post another length being attached as
fast as one is sunk in the ground. One
rule must never be forgotten: Each
length Of pipe must be threaded so long
that it screws into the coupling and
rests CbutS they call it), on the end
Of the pipe beneath it. This prevents
splitting the coupling and leaky joints.
julius Brown, in Farm and Home.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27

may De spread through the medium of
the skim milk returned from the cream
cry. Farmers and dairymen who are
leeulng young stock the creamery
SKINNED milk should by all means
nave good separator and by so doing
insure their herd against infection
f. L. Risley.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
Experimenting with Lambs

Inc Iowa Experiment Station re-
Gently marketed some lambs that had
been fed to determine the value of diff
terent rations. Lot one was fed man
gels, lot two sugar beets, lot three corn
sllage and lot four grain and alfalfa
Ihere was no material difference in
the condition of the lambs in lots one
and four at the finish While the lot
given corn silage was in better shane
IMAM the one given sugar beets, it was
not as good as lots one and four. 1t is
the claim of English shepherds that
succulent feeds are necessary in secur-
ing good finish on lambs, but the
above experiment indicated that while
the lambs fed such feeds made better
gains than others, there was not
enough difference to warrant the buy
ing of such feeds
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-03-27
For Picking Cherries.

With the aid of an improved fruit
gatherer designed by an Indiana man,
the most delicate of small fruits. such