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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-12-19
Thursday, Dec. 10, 1918.

The Herald wishes each and every
one of it's readers and patrons a mer-
ry Christmas and a happy new year.
The past year has brought forth much
for which to be thankful, and every
body ought to be happy. The year
has also brought forth much sadness,
but we trust that our troubles are
over, and that the next year will be
a PROSPEROUS and happy one for all.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-12-19

All persons between the ages OF
twenty-one and sixty years OF age
except Confederate veterans and sail.
ors, who are exempt at so years OF
age, are liable to a poll tax OF S1e
dollar.
Capitation dog tax, SO cents.
Ali persons who we're FL years OF
age on or before the LIST day OF Jan
uary, 1918, are liable to a poll tax
Of n dollar, and all who have not
made returns to the auditor are re-
ouested to do so on or before the
lst day of January, 1919.
I will receive the commutatlon
road tax of two $4,000 dollars from
the 18th day of October, 1918, until
the list day of March, 1919.
G.. A. JENNINGS,
Treasurer Bamberg County.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-12-19
MASTERS SALE.

State of South Carolina, County of
Bamberg.
Pursuant to a decree issued out
of the Court of Common Pleas for
Bamberg County, in the Ease of Mrs.
Bessie Atterbury against Mrs. S. A.
Cain, ct al, dated Dec. 3, 1918, by
his honor, w. H. Townsend, l will
sell at public auction, for cash, to
the highest bidder, in front of the
court house in Bamberg, S. c., on
Monday, January 6, 1919, during the
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-12-19
TAX NOTICE.

The treasurer's Office will be open
for the collection of State, county,
school and all other taxes from the
18th day of October, 1918, until the
18th day of March, 1919, inclusive.
From the first day of January.
1919, until the 31st day of January,
1919, a penalty of n per cent. will
be added to all unpaid taxes. From
the 1st. day of February 1872 a
penalty of two per cent. will be added
to all unpaid taxes. From the 1st
day of March, 1919, until the 18th
day of March, 1919, a penalty of Z
per cent. will be added to all unpaid
taxes.
THE LEVY.
For State purposes ......SA mills
For county purposes -----.6A mills
Constitutional school tax---.3 mills
Is mills
o1-~,. 11IrHor ExTTEc,
Evening star., 1918-11-11

For no one nation-no one race-
no one creed has won this warl White,
black, yellow and red-Jew and Gen
ile-Catholic and Protestant-al such
age old lines of separation the fame of
battle has burned away-they have sunk
out Of sight in the melting pot of Uni
versal Brotherhood, In the common
cause Of Deoency, Humanfty-Libdtyl
And through Brotherhood, through.
such CO operation as this world never
dreamed of-oomes Neto,yi
Cooperation, Brotherhood, on the
tortured, blood-soaked fields of France
Cooperation, Brotherhood over here in
factory, counting-house and home!
Before Victory could come, the civilized
world had to be :1ncA,vnised-attuned
70 single heart-throb-planne to one
an-embradng master-schedule The
post poignant, the most stupendous
Necessity Of III time was in travail And
her worldwide aneuish brought forth
aehid woethy of the hour.
Evening star., 1918-11-11
>-Co-operationl Synchronized,
schedule-planned Co-operationl

For after bedlam Of eetartled'
voices had shrieked, "thi, will Win the
wu"-and "that will win the warr-
the gasping nations emerged atslast into
a consciousness of the Overwhelming
significance of the minute second
the holy meaning of 1Ims/
The world that had dozod ands
dreamed along for ages, suddenly awoke
to the piercing realization that Time
would win this war-that Zero Hour"
was the most overwhelmingly significant
quality of all our machinery of battle
that our blood and our treasure and all
else must be poured richly, breathlessly
forth in order to- purchase the colossal
power of even Sill ght advantage in
TIME.
Synchronized, schedule planned
Cooperation was bornl
Evening star., 1918-11-11

grim significance of Zero Hour'-to
Industrial America as well as to No
Mans Land-has been burned deep into
1.-THE mind of every thinking American.
And each flaming moment of this
giganticreoonstruction period is sacred
is holy.
We shall learn to guard it and Use
it-the mysterious, al1-potent gift of
TIME. p
Then here's to you, brave boys of
our native land! The crown of wild
olive which Victory holds forth to her
sons has its thorns- for your hearts ache
with ours for the brave hearts that can
never come Home with you. And a
humble, adoring America pledges you
in this her high hour of triumph, her
Life, her treasure and her most sacred
honor-that the ideals for which you
fought and the vision of Brotherhood
you have won
-~shan not perish from the earthr..
Evening star., 1918-11-11

TEIB big jobs donel We've put Il
over-yosoe done it, boysl
Ame1iea' hat is off to you'll
T1mes greatest highest hour h,1
snuck-the mighdese victory In the
whole history of this little planet. -. The
big jobs done Over there. 49,.
Now for tho New Ameical'
Brave boysl Do you think ne
don't know the biggest thing that's is
sued from this awful struggle? All,
but We do. It has purified and burned
clear the high white fame of true
Americanism. Through you and with
you the world has found Brotherhood
the world has found God.
Evening star., 1918-11-11

Out Of great struggles emerge great
ideas. The America Of Tomorrow will
know the sacred value Of zisu<. The
Evening star., 1918-11-11

And millions who fought for Liberty,
here at home know that we mast rise to
the level of this high hour
rOr our race Is run.l
You are the. New America-you
boyswho offered Liberty your bodiesand
your souls It is to yo1 that all We have
and all we are, truly belongsl You have
.t0und yourselves over there-I
and we shall strive on till your
great world-vision is ours.
Through, your sacri6cia devotion,
we have been given new view of fair
play-of Justice.
And in our dealings hereafter with
each other-here in this peace-blessed
U. S. Awe shall bow to no ideal that
lacks the fullness of JUSTICE.
We are b>uthe,y-and as brothers
we shall work and prosper together:
Evening star., 1918-11-11

And now for the other big job-m--'
paralleled in the constructive history of
this world-the task of building up to
the level of our new found ideals and
blood-bought vision of Brotherhood.
Let no man fear that America shall
ever again sink back into soft indifer-
cnce and selfish case.
Let no man fear that the high
white fame of Christian Brotherhood
shall be smothercd in the blind indifer-
ence of commercial-minded New
World.
For Commerce and Industry have
. new level to live by-a new ideal
Evening star., 1918-11-11

The Hun was not so. His Niezsche
and his Treitschke- official mouthpieoes
of the Hunnish heart-thus laid down
the law of the Hun: This Nazarcne
tells you to pity the poor, to be kind to
the weak. But We say unto you
crush the weak lest our nation be-
come a nation of weaklingsr' Justice
and Brotherhood were hidden from the
Hun-he grasped at the name of God
but missed His Love and His Justice
and Pan-Germania fell
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
COLORADO CROP CONDITIONS.
Years Corn Yield Is Estimated at II
S50, 900 Bushels.

Colorado crop conditions and esti.
mates on Sept. /. as compiled by E. Z.
Putnam. field agent for the State Blu,
reau Of Crop Estimates, Department
of Agriculture. show prospect yield
OF corn Of II 1858 900 bushels. compared
with 10.640.00O bushels In 1917.
The output of spring wheat is es-
timated at G.2s4 900 bushels. compared
to 5.s0s.0O0 bushels last year.
The allwheat output is estimated at
13,379,O0O bushels. against 1886. 900
bushels last year. The winter wheat
yield is estimated at 7.095.O0O bushels.
The production OF oats is estimated
at 0.95s,00O bushels, compared to II,
1874 900 bushels In 1917.
The output of potatoes Is estimated
at 7.799,00O. compared with 9.131 900
bushels last year.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
GlRLsl USE LEMONS
For suMBuRH. TAN


Squeeze the Juice Of two lemoas in
% bottle containing three ounces Of
Orchard White. shake we'll and you
have quarter pint Of the best freckle.
sunburn and tan lotion. and complex
ION whitener, at very. very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and any
irug store or toilet counter will supply
three ounces Of Orchard White for Q
Few cents. Massage this sweetly fra
grant lotion Into the face, neck. arms
and hands and see how quickly the
ireckies. sunburn, windburn and tan
disappear and how clear. soft and
white the skin becomes. YesI It u
iarmless.-Adv.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20

time these men go into the fields dur
ing the cool part Of the day, when they
can render the greatest service. In
one evening alone 40 men were able to
shock more than 80 acres of wheat.
Women Cook for Hands.
In Indiana "a towns secured an en-
rollment of 1900 workers to assist in
the harvest Of the wheat and oats crop.
Kansas City, US a result of a campaign
during the week of June 3 to 8, en-
listed 10000 workers to assist Kansas
farmers. These workers not only Of
fered their services. but under the d.
rection of the athletic club and the
chamber of commerce took a course Of
training which fitted them and harden
ed them for the severe work they
would be called upon to do on the
farms. In addition to enrolling men,
women were enlisted from the towns
and cities to go to the country to as
sist the farmers wives In cooking and
caring for this large army of harvest
hands. Forty thousand city people as
sisted Kansas farmers in handling the
wheat.
In the berry district south Of Port
land. Ore, a large amount Of help is
needed to harvest the crop. The farm
help specialist in Portland enlisted the
services Of 1000 women and girls, who
were organized into units and taken
to the district, where they ave now
working and aiding in harvesting the
crop in a satisfactory way.
Emergency Labor Organization.
The farm labor administration Of
the Illinois state council Of defense.
in cooperation with workers furnished
by the u. s. department Of agricuf-
ture, has perfected an emergency farm
labor organization in practically every
county of the state. Reports from 60
counties show more than $4,000 work.
ers registered to assist in the harvest.
In the sugar-beet districts Of south
ern Michigan, Colorado and Utah many
thousands Of workers have been Sc
cured to cultivate this crop and thus
insure large supply of sugar.
In a similar way the other states
have organized and enlisted labor for
the farms and thus meet In a most
admirable way the emergency needs.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

John w. Grant, Frederick miner
tried in Greeley for the killing of
Thomas Highley on Feb. 5, was con-
victed Of second degree murder. ~
Briefs were submitted to the United
States Circuit Court OF Appeals on the
appeal carried by the Rev. Charles w.
Huffman. former pastor Of the United
Brethren church at New Palestine, o.,
who was convicted of violating the
Mann white slave act and sentenced
by Judge Robert E. Lewis of Denver
to eighteen months in the federal
prison at Fort Leayenworth. Kan. The
Rev. Mr.. Huffman was arrested in
May, 1917. after he was alleged to
have brought Gladys Oberlander, 10,
rom Ohio to Denver for immoral pur.
poses.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
Shipping Rates on Ore Reduced.

Grippe Creek, Colo.-Reduced rates
on ore shipments into Cripple Creek
and out of the district We're announced
by the local railroad. On ore up to
the value of s. the new rate fer ore
from mines to the mills here will be
80 cents, the old rate was 60 cents;
on ore valued at $40, new rate Is
cents. old rate 80 cents. Ore shipped
to Colorado Springs and of the value
of $40 to the ton, 81; of value up to
$50. $1.25. The rate on ores shipped
to Denver or Pueblo is reduced from
$500 per ton to $40.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
Bandits Shoot Policemen.

Colorado Springs, Sept. 14.-Chiei
OF Detectives John w. Rowan was
killed and Policeman John D. Riley
was wounded in battle with a band
OF bandits who terrorized Denver and
Colorado Springs Friday. Frank
Lewis was taken into custody at Pal
mer Lake, as one of the bandits, and
Roy Sheriff. and a woman we're cap.
tured at Sedalia. When the automo.
bile. containing four people. was held
Up. running fight ensued and two
men escaped. The prisoners were
taken to Denver for safekeeping.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
C.t,rrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

,y local applications as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There 10
only one way to cure Catarrhal Denfnesa.
and that Is by a constitutional remedy.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the Blood ON the Mucous Surfaces
caused by an inflamed condition of the
mucous lining of the Eustachian Tub.
when this tube 10 inflan,ed you have
when II IL entirely closed, Deafness In tho
result. Unless the Inflammation can be re-
duced and this tube restored to its nor
NAL condition. hearing may be destroyed
forever Many cases of Deafness are
caused by Catarrh. which is nm infiamsd
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for any
case OF Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
ss cured by HALLS cArARRH
All Druggists TIC. Circulars freq.
F. J. Cheney q Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
TOWNF0LK MUST HELP

Though townspeople have al
ready done much in aiding
farmers to harvest their crops
and to do other necessary work,
there is still much to be done
this fall If oil the crops raised
by American farmers are to be
saved to supply food and cloth
ing to soldiers and war workers.
Harvesting Of cotton, cane, rice.
late sweet potatoes. and other
crops in the South, and corn,
late Irish potatoes, fruit and
other crops In the North, is yet
to be done and will require the
cooperation of men, women.
boys and girls from cities and
towns to help in the fields and
orchards. Through the active
efforts Of many city and town
organizations in securing neces-
sary help for farmers, the labor
problem has been successfully
solved In many communities,
but there is even greater need
for emergency farm hands in the
future. With organizations well
started, with a better under
standing on the part Of urban
people as to their responsible
ties, with public sentiment ia
voring the "work or fight" idea,
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
Montrose Youth Dies on Bombed soa

Montrose, Colo.-Adelbert Armitage.
23-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Armitage CT Montrose. was
one of those who gave up their lives
when German U-boat torpedoed the
American troop transport Mount Yer
non 200 miles off the French coast
while home bound. Mr.. and Mrs. Arm
itage, who had three sons in the serv-
ice, received telegram telling of
their boys death. Adelbert was a fire
man. and 1t is believed the torpedo
hit near where he was at work.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
Miner Caught by cave-in Rescued.

Victor Colo.-J. Anderson. a ma
chine drill miner employed at the
Hull City property of the yindicator
mine, was caught by a cave-in Of
rocks while working at station on
the sixth level. Rescue work was i'm
mediately started, and after three
hours of labor communication was es-
tablished with Anderson, who was I'M
Injured save TOR minor Commissions. An
air pipe was forced through the deb
ris, and the rescue party got Anderson
Dut.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
six-cent Denver Tramway Fares.

Denver.-The Denver Tramway
Company will charge 6-cent fare on
all, its urban lines and increase its
fares on its interurban lines between
Denver and Golden and Leyden from
30 to "a cents on and after Sunday.
Sept L.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
Quote the Bible.

Scholars may quote Plato In their
studies, but the hearts Of millions win
quote the Bible ut their daily toll. and
draw strength from its inspiration -
the meadows draw It from the brook
Cooway.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
NN:HNsscSsS:scesSslsce::sesScN:H:N:

For cabbage worms: Mix one part
of fresh Persian insect powder with
four parts of air-slaked lime. and dust
1T on the nlanta at re01llnr intnrvala-
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
Quite Rioht.

FDther-"lIave you saved any money
for rainy day. Son-"Yes. sir. aud
I bought an umbrella with IT."
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20

II you wish beautiful. clear white
clothes, use Red Cross Bag Blue. At al
good srocers. Adv.
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20
So II Goes.

So 1t Goes.
THAT trademark made fortune
for me-" yet now you shelve 1t In
favor of a crest"
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20

Over Development.
Don't you think that fishing In good
eXercisei"
"Yes-for the ina ginntion."
The Dolores star., 1918-09-20

IL -
GOLDEN TExT-An things are yours;
and ye are Christ's: and Christ IL
God's.-I Corinthians SHE
DEVOTIONAL READINGLGalatians 6:
1875
TEACHERS-Psalms 17:15; Isaiah 5l:li:
Acts is:2s; Romans 2:10: 5:i-2
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02
4 NEW WORD COINED BY
RED CROSS WORKERS ABROAD

The word "Autochir" has been in
vented by Americans in France to
describe an American motor truck
train carrying a special type Of load
toward the front. The first syllable
IS plain enough: the second is from
the word "chirurgical," the old way
Of spelling surgical. Combined they
describe an American Red Cross
truck train of eighteen camions car
ry1ng in knock down form E, tent hos
pital of 200 beds, One truck trans
ports a complete operating room
ready to be bolted together and put
into opera ton in a few minutes. Its
trailer is a. sterilizing room which is
backed up against the operating room
structure.
From this trailer the nurse passes
Sterilized instruments and supplies to
the surgeons around the operating
table The other trucks carry double
tentine, sturdy framework, floors in
sections, window frames heating
stoves and full equipment for diet
Kitchens Red Cross construction
crews specially selected and trained
fo,, this work 60 with the trucks and
within 2 very short time after the
first truck reaches the selected point
the wards are ready to receive pa
tients.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02

New Granada. later part of Co,
lombia. Of the appearance and quail
tiles Of the new metal Mr.. Wood
stated that the "Platina de Pinto
otherwise called Juan Blanco," was
smooth and brilliant, of uniform
structure, and not liable to rust or
tarnish on exposure to the air He
adds that the Spaniards did not take
1t from veins as ore, or as metallic
masses, but in powder or small
grains. He believed that it was rare
~ secured entirely pure, since in ali
examples he had seen he always OBJ
served an admixture Of black and
shining grains, similar to those found
on the coasts of Virginia. and ia.
n1aiCa, this being a rich vein ore, at
tracted by the magnet; there were
also generally certain particles of a
yelloWish hue which seemed to be OF
different nature. He asserted that
the Spaniards had learned the secret
of melting it, and since they made
many sword guards, buckles, snuff
boxes, etc, of it, he concluded that
it must be quite abundant. Tbs
designation 'Platina de Pinto" had
been given it because the specimens
in question came from the River Pin
to, the name "platina" itself was
equivalent to little silver" from ita
resemblance to the latter metal"
The first Veritable platinum ingot
was made by a. French chemist, Cha
baneau, in 1888. Charles III. of
Spain had called him to Madrid and
created a special chair of mineralogy,
physics and chemistry for him. III
his laborat ory he found the secret of
rendering the new metal malleable,
and this is the way he revealed the
fact to one of his patrons: I'll
Three months later, at the horle
of the Count of Amanda, there ap-
peared upon a table an ingot some 10
centim eters cube (about 4 inches),
with a beautiful metallic lustre; it
was malleable platinum. The enthu~
siastiC count started to pick it up,
but failed to move it You are
Joking said he to Cabaneau, you
have fastened it down. mo, in
deed" said the professor. and he
raised the little ingot easily, though
it weighed some % Kilograms (ahcut
so pounds. The count had not
thought that the light platinum
sponge would thus appear as the
heaviest of all (then known metals.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02
PHOTOGRAPHS
OF MEN LOST IN SERVICE

Through the bureau of navigation
the navy department is now collect
ing photographs of all men of tbs
service who have lost their lives lin
service against the enemy, to perpetu.
ate the memory of these men who
gave made the sacrifice their pic
lures are to be preserved in the va
rOus training stations of the country
Secretary Daniels has requested that
these photographs be sent to the de-
partment by the next of kin.
AS rapidly as these pictures are re-
ceived copies are made and the origi-
nails returned to the owners. A photo
graph OF each man is then forwarded
to the training station where he began
his career in the service. There, a me.
mortal gallery of honor or a hero'a
corner is formed so that for all tins
the faces of the men of the nation who
have made the supreme sacrifice may
be honored by the youths of the fu.
ture sent to the station for training.
Relatives of men who have beer
lost in the present war who have not
received requests for pictures ara
asked to mail them to the Departments
for this mem orial. All pictures should
be securely wrapped after they have
been marked with the name, branch OF
service and training station the young
man entered after enlistment These
should be addressed to the Recruiting
Division. Bureau of Navigation. Nav
Department, Washington, .. c. When
copied, the photograph will be re-
turned to the sender with one Of tha
copies.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02

Uh URING this sale you will
A~ have an opportunity to
make d saving on dining room
furniture. Owing to the in
creased scarcity Of good fur
niture we will not be able to
secure more dining room fur
niture at prices as low as we
can offer right now.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02

enough for use in the army. Also IN
at least so per cent of the SOCKS
turned in, the , socks were not OF
equal length in the feet. Either KNIT
tiers are not counting the rows and
therefore are not making their socks
alike. or they are not careful in the
washing. to see that the socks are
stretched the same size,
I'VE have also occasionally tound
colored toes in the socks IN some
cases. the chapter labels are being
put on without first stretching me
cuffs. thereby leaving the part OF the
cuff under the label intiexibles
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02
ERRORS IN KNITTING SOCKS
THAT SHOULD BE REMEDTED

National Red Cross headquarters
has sent out the following notice.
"A recent examination of some few
hundred pairs of socks taken at ran
dom from different divisions, has
called our attention to the following
conditions in the knitting of socks
which should be remedied.
Socks are being passed through
inspection rooms which arc under
10 IL inches. This must not be. as
socks under that size are not large
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02
WAR HERO KILLED BY FALL
FROM SIXTH STORY WINDOW

New York, Aug. 2.-Heut. .T9a1
F. Newton, 117th. engineers, here on
leave after being gassed at the front
in France. was killed Yesterday in .
fall from the sixth floor OF an apart
ment house. While sitting in a wiz
dow he became dizzy and fell to tha
courtyard.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02

companies, meeting IN conference
here with the shipping boards labor
adiustm ent commission.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02
NEW LONDON MAN DIES
UNDER AUTO AT OLD LYME

Old Lyme, Aug. 2.-Louis j. Per-
kins of New London was killed near
the Plant farm yesterday when the
automobile he was driving struck sand
alongside the road and turned over
His neck was broken and his sl,7II
fractured \ companion escaped with
severe bruises.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-08-02

TT HESE suites come either
a. complete with a buffet
server. table and six chairs or
you can buy only the pieces
that you need. They may be
had in all varieties Of finish, i'll
the best period designs at
prices from 5000 up.