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Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-08
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Today at the Strand, foaf saova iss. 3. o30 and s.10. Special price natInee fer children enly 11o The gay fkuaieai chow. Ohl FfeBchy. viii present FI-fi Out of the Fog, matinee and nisht. Fea- .ufe picture. virto01a oatcost. ftafrfas Mary Miles hinter. This is a phsto- drama which will "taks" in ths h<fSh- borhood theater. the Bouery of n Sunday sciOoi-in the city or ebs esnh- try. Scenes which wiu touch the htari of ail humanity because 0f theif siatnf. ity Harry Myers and June Ksl!h h thrilling western drama. iteirs hxii Acre. Matinee 25e, night 1s-5tA c1h- dfen's matinee He.
 Big show at small priceI Sunday night only--Enh MaeReY Louise Glsum and Dustin Farnam in h. Iron Strain. has been described as .. Syfi of cross between The Tanning ~ hf Shrew and Tho Great Divide. 1os Cir. cumstance of Hs comparison with aacii classics indicates hs high exeeilenos.
 The filming of the nfst episode os ThHndefbolt 1ach. the new AfrsT 6arial starring the datedeTn of The screen. gaot Hoxie. calls for the star ieayinf frsfs the back of his horse going at bfnak- neck speed to the cab of an express tffin This action is fraught with ex.reTne dan. ger as can readily bc realized. as 1 sir on the part of either horse of ridsr < certain 10 result in horrible deSfh fsr one or both. Fortunately tsek Ho5ds ( the possessop of remarkably Ints1tTen' and highly trained horse. which has keer his companion on many thrilling feaf, performed for the camera In the past and he was abi4 Co perform the danger eus feat xithout nnishap This thrilling picture viii br sun6nJ night Tom Moore in Double Hsrfeaa { short subject. Mack sehseft oo6edy Hide Seek Detectives Sunday nfxh prices z0 and zs cents.
 Monday. Tuesday and wedsesday--fr The Discarded Woman. her latest rEff ole. Miss Darling has the Ereatest r6S. Of her successful career and hef pSf traYaf of inc woman who had sraeret at the hands of tfeaeherous brnte rii go down in film history as one ef fhi grestes. pieces of acting ever eiven thi screen. and win gain for her frsnY nsY admirers and add greatly to her afpadI wide popularity. At tbe straa1
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-08

Earwick Bul1etlns WIIlImantie OfHcs s1s cssFeA street. xeAsphone 1e5.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-01-29
FIX THE INDEMNITY NOW.

On the decisions made the meeting the PlemeS of the Al
led Powers going in Paris the whole economic future OF
Until the indemnity settled Germany will not
what she expected do will have plausible
France will not know exactly how much of her extraordinary
be met by Germany and Europe will be
be to the restoration of credit and commercial relations
which must be based for the thirty largely the
ntS made by Germany her creditors There criticism
of the British tendency the restoration OF Ger
an economic life the most important part OF the problem
French ought to regard still than the
Germany not be restored the expense OF France
Germany reStored-wth SateguardS-th the recovery
will be much difficult
is talk of payment of S6O.0O0.0OO00 extending
So enormous and apparently impossible is this
suspicion that ii is discussed purely for moral
rate, its French proponents. ii represents only
of S21 1000 100000 with interest at per cent. and
amortization. The treaty provides that interest
shall be computed at per cent, but the Reparaon
authorized to alter that figure. and the French
long they have to pay per cent. for money the
1t to do the But if indemnity payments
in France will no longer have pay per cent
treaty that the indemnity is to be paid off in
not ortytWo.
proposal recognized mpracticabe is indicated by
discussed suggestion of charging the Germans $3.50
year for the next five years and then announcing the
1t to be paid Why not announce it now? The French
than two to compute their losses the Repala
SSlon has had year and half to investigate Ger
city. If that commission has done its duty there
little danger of Understanding the that
be that the real for putting off the
is the fear of French that they
: like the sums have have expected and their unwil-
eak the news to the public. Will il be easier to
to the public in 1926 when more billions have been
extraordinary budget every year in the hope OF
from Germany? There could be greater temp
avagance and r1esponsbity in French financial
than this hve-year poStponement; there could be no
alton of sabotage evasion and perhaps revolution in
". Y York Times
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-01-29

charge the little 1t only small tax
that wanted by producers of peanuts and manufacturers
of ccoy but then everybody else wants to levy small tax
the and thereby the high of living Every
demand for higher duty effort get high price out of the
consumer
Another goes the committee for higher duty split
than round 1t is relief to strike different note
occasionally Leopold Schepp the oldest producer of desccaed
said the industry not worth fighting for The de-
mand for the Con product 90 times that for the
domestic product The best product from packing the desc
Gated cocoanut where grown I'VE compete in quail
ity said Mr. Schepp 81" would benefit the tariff is raised
and from selfish standpoint favor it. but would do the Ame
manufacturers good have the competition That is sound
general Observation-Disclosures Record.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-01-29
PATRONIZE HOME.

been brought to attention very fociby this week
Hill merchants doing their part in trying to bring
formal times and lower prices comparison of goods and
between goods priced by Philadelphia stores and goods
by Snow Hill stores To the advantage of Snow Hill Not
the price here low but the quality the and
ustomer had the great advantage of seeing what being
ased.
people of Worcester County should remember when they
epted send to Philadelphia and New York for merchan
that they loyalty the home merchant who supply
needs He helps them along by dealing with the farmer the
her. the garage and Others all of whom in their turn
you along. We be successful a community unless
patronize each other
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-01-29
WHATCOAT M. f. CHURCH

1000 A. NJ, Sunday School. Prof.
A. c. Humphreys, Superintendent.
HOO A. NJ, Public Worship and
sermon.
Theme: The Sin of Indifference.
7.30 p. NJ, Public Worship and
sermon.
Theme "The White Life" Fourth
in SerieS).
Come, You will be helped. A home
like church.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference
will be held in Whatcoat VI. +. Church
Tuesday. February LIST, at 100 F. NJ.
A full attendance is desired.
REV. l.. T.. POOLE, Pastor.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-01-29
APPETITE FOR OFFICE.

uncomfortable Republican appetite for Offices that keeps
Senate from confirming the persons nominated by Mr. Wilson
all the higher officials would be changed fast enough for
public welfare after Mr. aldng Inauguration and the lower
of nonpotica character and should not be changed
the change of Administration. But the Republicans
that they confirm the Wilson nominees of their
.ates may have wait little while and they would rather
the public business mpeded by than have the
hey have picked out for Mr. Harding's appointment kept
a few weeks.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-01-29
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

Preaching Sunday morning at 1890.
and in the evening at 7.45.
Sunday School at ll.30 Mrs. c. L..
Vincent, Superintendent.
All are cordially invited.
REV. w. s. KREGER, Pastor.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-01-29
TARIFF HUMORS.

ently there isn't anything that America produce
foreigners and yet the products of American labor
quarter of the globe No protectonist explain the
the only thing he do is divert attention from it.
him. and he tries to keep it out of sight Originally the
vas agricultural the protective tariff established to
the industries But the farmers would not indefinitely
protective system unless they got piece OF the pork,
feature of all tariff bills has been the protection
ltura products, which natural output: which
re more cheapy than other nations unless the tariff
ased the costs of farming. and from which the tariff
designed to divert American enterprise to
I'd Means Committee is going through the form of
What that means is that every who would
her price for the thing he sells goes to the COM
lnds protection. The "goober." according to its
at0rs, can be raised somewhere else more cheaply
tied States -Four cents pound is the amount of
d for. Peanuts actually come here in considerable
China and Africa and if they shut out the
GER could get more for the peanuts, and he would
Americans. The tariff would simply legiSlate
pound, and probably very much more than that.
n to the producer
get higher duty is an effort to get higher
elican consumer; it is an effort to increase the
agriculture is the natural industry of people
in as the Americans have and in the industries
foreign competition scale, OF
IS we do. In IL months of last year the manu-
for consumption which we imported were
and those which exported were worth ST.
ported good deal more than three times as
OF manufacture imported, and yet we
Dor must be protected from competition.
must pay more for peanuts and he must
his substitute for coffee or reinforcement
of coffee, cannot stand foreign competi-
RS go to the Ways and Means Committee and
n those now imposed in order that they may
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13
is YOUR HEALTH
GRADUALLY SLIPPING? ?
Interesting Experience Of Texas Lady Who Declares That
Women Knew About Cardui They Would Be Spared
Much Sickness and Worry.

| couldn't rest we'll at night and was :.
just lifeless.
IL heard OF Cardui and after reading
decided ] had some female trouble that
was pulling me down. Isent for Cardui
and began 1t.
I'm a very short while aiterI began the
Cardui Home Treatment saw an i'm
provement and 1t wasn't long until was
all right-good appetite. splendid rest,
and much stronger so that easily did my
house work.
Later took bottle OF Cardui as a
tonic, lean recommend Cardui and glad
ly do so, for IL more women knew, II
would save a great deal OF worry and
sickness"
The enthusiastic praise OF thousands OF
other women who have found Cardui
helpful should convince you thai II rs
worth trying. All druggists sell 1t.
l78
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13

Navasota, Texas.-Mrs. w. M. Peden,
ofthis place, relates the following interest
ing account of how she recovered her
strength, having realized that she was
actually losing her health:
"Health is tile greatest thing In the
world, and when you feel that gradually
slipping away from you, you certainly sit
up and take notice. That Is what did
some time ago when found myself In a
very nervous, rundown condition Of
health. was so tired and felt so lifeless
I could hardly 60 at all.
II was Just no account for work. !
would get bucket Of water and would
feel so weak would have to set IL down
before felt like could lift II to the shelf.
In this condition, OF course, TO do even
my housework was task almost I'm
possible to accomplish.
IL was nervous and easily upset.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13
Citation for Letters OF Administration
State Of South Carolina,

CnatiOn Tor Letters OF Administration
State Of South Carolina,
County of Laurens.
BY 0. G. Thompson, Probate Judge:
Whereas Miss Matte Il. Nabers
made suit to mo to grant her Letters
OF Administration OF the estate and
effects Of j. u. Nabers.
These are, therefore, to cite and adj
mon1sh all and singular the kindred
and creditors of the said ]. L. Nabers
deceased, that they be and appear be-
fore me, in the Court OF Probate to
be held at Laurens Court House, 1au-
rens, s. &C., on the Goth day of July,
1921 next, after publication hereof, at
IL o'clock in the forenoon, to show
cause. If any they have, why the said
administration should not be granted
Given under my hand this 9th day
OF July Ammo Domini 1921.
o. G. THOMPSON,
lZ-zt-A j. p. t. c.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13

Oh lou acres, in spite OF the weevu,
wet weather and other hindrances.
Doctor Taylor lives about IA miles
from Dublin, and has become the rec
ognized boil weevil expert OF the coun-
ty. Saturday a friend in Dublin asked
him about the weevlls on his farm.
why, the boil weevil is a joke.
with me-" he replied. II laugh every
time think about him. can rid any
field Of boil weevils for 25c per acre,
given just two successive days Of sun
shine"
| He was asked for an explanation,
and when he replied that he had
worked out a formula for poisonisg
the weevil and was using it, was ask
! ed for that formula
Here 1t Is, just as he gave it, and
1t has the Endorsement OF the county
demonstration agent Of Laurens coun-
ty j. B. Tyre, who was present.
rake molasses, gallons; sac
charne, l ounce ice cream powder,
packages; calcium arsenate, 10
pounds; water, 8 gallons. Mix the ice
cream powder and the saccharne both
In little water before adding to the
other ingredients. When you have it
all mixed together we'll, be sure it is
kept agtated that the poison does not
settle to the bottom.
Make mop by taking a small
stick, and tying a roll Of cheese cloth
around one end about two inches wide.
Get an old tin can, fill it with the
solution, keep it stirred, and walk
down the row and put few drops of
the solution on the under side OF the
leaves near the bud Of the plant BE
sure the mixture Is well stirred while
putting it on. Only small amount
is. required for each plant, and with
the above amount of the mixture sicn-
tifically applied it should cover 20
acres. Some, however, apply a little
thicker than needed and it may not
cover more than 10 acres. A few drops
to each plant is just as effective as a
gallon.
Only one application is needed. pro
vided two sunshiny days follow. With
this solution in use, all the squares
picked up, the cotton plant pushed
Just as fast as possible the farmer
should have a full crop Of cotton made
by August, when the migratory weevils
begin to swarm, and when it is use
less to fight any longer If the crop
is made by that time, however, you are
safe.
In explaining his formula Dr. Tay-
lor made the following points: He has
found by two years OF special expert
mental work that the weevils are at
tracted by a sweet mixture, and easily
fall prey to poisoned sweets Syrup.
calcium arsenate, and water will kill
the weevils, but he adds the saccharine
to make the mixture sweeter than or
dinary syrup, and more attractive to
the weevil The ice cream powders
are added to give the mixture a
body, makes 1t foamy and mucil-
lagenous, therefore hard to wash off
by rain and sticking longer on the
plant, while it requires less agitation
Any kind of syrup, corn syrup mo-
lasses, or any like sweetening will DO
Saturday-Iuly Sale-l0 lbs. Stand
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13

Statement OF the Condition OF the
PEOPLES LOAN AND EXCH. BANK,
Located at Laurens, 8. c., at the
close OF business June 30, 1921.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts ;. .$4l7,72625
OVedrafts . 1,256.92
Bonds and Stocks Owned
by tho Bank !. !. 100000
furniture and Fixtures ;. 100000
Banking House :. -. 100000
Due from Banks and Bank
ers :. ;. ;. ;. . 1O.12S.6l
currency 12,620.00
Gold :. >. =. -. 46250
Silver and Other Coin 792.59
Checks and Cash Items . l,43l.22
Other Resources. viz:
U. s. Liberty Loan Bonds 23.25O.O0
Total .$5l2, 2,96SO9
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock Paid In 800, 900. 90
Surplus Fund -. ;. -. 100000
Undivided Profits, less Cur
rent Expenses and Taxes
Paid ;. >. !. :. 5o,593.S3
Due to Banks and Bankers 5l4.94
Dividends Unpaid 100000
Individual Deposits Subject
to Check :. .$137. .259.31
Savings Deposits 37.l9094
Time Certificates Of De-
post :. . . 108,91355
Cashiers Checks 1852 2S3 ,S5a.32
Bills Payable. including Ger
tificates for Money Bor-
rowed :. :. :. :. 100000
Total :. =. ;. !. :. .s5i2,9 ,968. 30
State Of South Carolina,
County OF Iaurens.
Before me came C. w Tune, Cash
| Ter OF the above named bank, who. be-
| ing duly sworn, says that the above
and foregoing statement is a true con
dition OF said bank, as shown by the
books Of said bank.
G.. W. TUNE.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
| this l1th day OF July. 1921.
j. j. ADAMS.
Notary Public.
Correct Attest: W. A. Watts. R. F.
Jones, w. r. McCuen, Directors.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13
FEEVM.KILLING FOHNTULA
MAKES THE PEST A JOKE
Iaurens County (Ga.), Farmer Keeps
His Plants Cleared Until August,

cThe Atlanta Georgia--June 27th.)
Dublin, Ga, June 27.--A formula for
poison that will kill the boil weevil
and keep q field clear OF the pest un-
TIL August, when the migratory wee
yils are In action, is being used this
year by DR.. w. B. Taylor, OF Dexter,
Laurens County. (Ga.), who has been
growing cotton in Laurens for the
last three years in spite of the boil
weevil. Last year he made 139 bales
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13

TO Cure Cold In One Day
Take LAXATIVE BROMo QUININE CTabletsD It
stops the Cough and Headache and works of the
Cold. EW. GROVES signature on each box. SOC
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13

j. G. Burns & Co.'s big July Sale
opens Friday July 18th. Good things
will go fast
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13

Saturday Sale-lO lbs. Stand
ard granulated sugar (limitcd) 63c, at
j. g. Burns & Go.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-07-13

Statement OF the Condition OF the
PEOPLES LOAN AND ElXCH. BANK,
Located at Laurens, 8. C., at the
close OF business June 80, 1921.
Evening star., 1921-12-04

in the fight game where you stop
counting when you get to ten.
l managed to win the match by un-
derbidding and after the third or
fourth hole when it was his turn to
shoot j kept out of danger by stand
ing in the line between his ball and
the pin.
Personly my game averaged pretty
near two strokes better per round
than the first day / ever played and
when people asks me now days what
I play in 1 say:
"Oh, about 93." because SO is what
I would of got one day IL had Of
had a par 5 instead of a on the last
hole.
AS for the ladies and gents ! played
with l guess they had a pretty good
time or at lease I noticed them laugh
ing a good deal and all and all they
amt nobody the worse for me playing
with them either financially or phys
ically though did manage to hit
Geo, Ade In the feed-bag with "A
brassey and also come within couple
of inches Of making Calvin Coolidge
President of the U. s.
: RING W. LARDNER.
Great Neck, December 2.
Evening star., 1921-12-04
THE ALIBI ABSOLUTE

made for me-a portrait. Emil. por-
trait"
"Itll be portrait, Quod. I can do
It." The mans eyes were alight.
"All right. that's two. Now, third,
I want a portrait mask of Marie. Can
you do that, Emil?"
"Yes-sure. know Marie"
1.-THE mask Of Marie. Emil. Is for
Ella. Begin to get me? Now for the
fourth-thats easy. I want a mask
of any good-looking skirt-a blonde.
a sporty little Broadway blonde. That
will be for Ella, too. Wigs for all
four masks, Of course. You're an
artist. / leave 1t to you. Emil. III
stake you, any amount YOU need. Got
it all clear?"
Sure" said the faded man, q crease
of thought between his eyes. Sure.
I don't get the idea. maybe-but sure" ;"
You'll get the idea soon enough.
And. by the way, tell Ella to stick
around and get a line on Marie
what she does. and where she goes.
and all that. She'll need that dope.
So will t.
"Sure, Quod."
Evening star., 1921-12-04

her something-anythin Just to
have Chuck back. that was all she
asked.
For ave years now Marie hal run
9Th avenue; it mad kept her busy.
and it had made her a living. re-
spectacle living, beyond the cavil Of
even such a cur as Quodnor. She had
liked it. had liked the contact 1t gave
her with a sport of daintiness and
delicacy. but today the racks of rib
bon and the lace-frothed garments
made no appeal. She wanted Chuck.
At last he opened the door. came in.
Even in that brief moment she ex-
perienced her inevitable, delighted
thrill at the set of his shoulders, the
look of his face.
We'll, I've done it," he announced
"What?" She could breathe only
the one syllable.
Seen him, told him to get out" He
took her hands in his and kissed her
across the counter.
What happened, Chuck? Tell me-.
II shadowed him.; braced him on
10th street near the library: He
couldn't pull any dirty work there
million people around"
''Oh. I'm so glad you were sensible"
Gotta be, kid. The bulls are al
ways layin' for us guys that have
done a stretch. The big. fat stiff! He
hasn't changed bit"
what did you say. Chuck?"
'I told him to move. or the town
wouldn't be healthy for him. l told
him I'd be decent and give him one
week, and after that God help him."
What did he say, Chuck?"
Him? He just looked at me and
smiled that dirty grin of his and said.
Sure"
He's lying, Chuck"
II know he's lying" said the man,
but, lying or not. he's yellow. He's
afraid of me, all right, Marie. but he's
crafty bird, that guy is. But
should worry. He can't get me be-
Evening star., 1921-12-04
A Thrilling Story From the Pen of Gerald Ml,gaH

Put 'em up he commanded IN a
hard, strange voice.
Watt Quodner's jaw sagged. He
lifted his hands.
Emil" he managed TO whisper.
Come in. Ryan, said the same
strange voice.
second man stepped swiftly into
room. As Quodner took his first back
ward stride his wrists were caught,
twisted, linked-with a chain.
NO gun on him. said the second
man cody.
Whereupon the first man raised
hand to his chin and jerked off a
portant mask Of Emil Schwarnz. He
| laughed and his eyes were icy cold
How about it, Quodner?" he
Knocked. You're sure an art expert
Think III. G. Trellis can do as good a
Job as your friend Schwarnz?" He
held out the mask. Nice piece of
work-hey? Fool its own father.
wouldn't ito"
"Who-who are you?" Watt ouod-
ner gasped.
Andrews. Central once. Pur ms
hat on him, Ryan, and let's 60"
Copyright All rights reserved
Evening star., 1921-12-04

o'clock. en-thirty, eleven. twelve. 1t
was unfair; that's what it was
unfair. Emil-Emil couldn't have gone
back on him? Could he? No-Emil
woulIn't-he could count on Emil.
But what then-what-?
Watt Quodner lay down without
undressing; then he lurched up again.
He'll, Where was that whisky
He was on his feet, listening-it
came again-a soft knock on his
door
Come in," he called huskily, know
ing that in any case it would be use
less to say anything else. The knob
turned quietly. The door opened upon
the half-dark hall.
Emil Schwanz stepped into the
room
my God. Emil" Quodner croaked,
you gave me a scare for fair! What's
wrong? Are they on? They don't
know 1 did it, Emil? Speak up. man.
l was afraid they'd got you, boy
that they'd made you squeal on me.
Let's beat it, Emil, before they trace
that mask God.
Emil Schwanz was holding a re-
volver in Watt Quodner's face.
Evening star., 1921-12-04

"I don't believe it," she stated and
began taking off her hat.
ITS true, Marie. Honest to God.
I seen him in the street with her my
self-3d avenue and 40th, not an hour
ago-and they say he was in Jake's
place with her and I don't know where
else.'
well. what of it?"
"He-they say. kissed her as he was
goin' out of Jake's, Marie-had his
arm around her. Everybody seen
him. It's all over the lot"
Il don't believe It," said Marie. her
face stern. What did she look like?"
Blonde. Not so good-lookin'.
dearie, but class. Some short skirt.
I'll say. and those new strap slip
pers-"
." know who that is. perfectly
WELL" declared Marie. looking straight
in front of her. You ought to know
her. That's Chuck's sister" Then
she walked into the kitchen.
Some nerve!" muttered her room.
mate to herself in awe. Poor kid"
When Chuck Kellis came that even
ing Marie asked him nothing. but all