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A GOOD RESOLUTION
Will be 6rle to get the "correct" glasses your
eyes need. Replace those harmful badly-fitted
ones you're now using.
EXPERT OPTOMETRY
At your service he*e?the skill and exactness
that the fitting of your eyes demands, at reason
able expense. Get an examination!
William S?lomon
Reliable Jeweler Laurens, S. C.
No Danger of Stomach Distress or
Indigestion if You Take Digest!
Eat what you want and "Digestit."
Two or three tablets after eating pre
vents that full uncomfortub.e feeling
?It digestB all the food and makes
your stomach feel fine. Brown's Di
gestif is an aid to Digestion, quick
certain rtdlef for Indigestion, and a
permanent remedy for stomach up
sets. It Is perfectly harmless, fine for
children an well as grown-ups. No
use to suffer the tortures of Indiges
tion, Sour Stomach, (las, liclching or
other upsets?Digest it relieves quick
ly; almost immediately after taking :<
(lose your stomach feels good as new
Digesttt has brought relief to thou
sands?why not you? Try It r>u oui
guarantee. We are so confident ll
will help you we will give back youl
monoy if it fails. Get a package to
day and try It after eating. Just see
how it helps your tired overworked
stomach digest tho food?no distress
I.aureus Drug Co.. Laurens, S. C.
CITY OPERA HOUSE I
3?NIGHTS?3 I
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday J?
Feb. 3d., 4th., 5th. f
Augustus M. Geiger's Great Mystery Play
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PRESENTING I
JEANETTE VAIL |
And Her Company of Select Artists <|>
A Complete Change of Programme Each Night ^
Think of any Mental Question Such as: ^
Where is My Lost Ring? Who Stole My <|>
Watch? What is My Future? Mrs. Vail not only <|>
tells you what you are thinking but answers your ^
mental questions. ^
MANY NEW NOVELTIES EACH NIGHT %
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FIFTH NATIONAL CORN EXPOSITION
COLUMBIA, S. C.
Jan. 27th to Feb. 8th, 1913, Inclusive
FIRST EXPOSITION HELD IN DIXIE
On Account of this Occasion the Atlantic Coast Line
and C. N. & L. K. R, Offers Very Low Rates
Theory Plus Practical Experience Equals Results.
Clearly demonstrated through competitive exhibits by
Corn Raising experts from various .States as well as United
States Government Inhibit.
Thoroughly educational and exceedingly interesting as
well as of vital importance to the future farmers. A corn
education in one day?a valuable asset for young and old.
Tickets on sale Jan. 20, 23, 2> 27 to Feb. Hth, 1913,
inclusive. Final Limit to reach original starting point
returning not later than midnight heb. 12, 1913. Limit
may be extended to April 12th, by deposit at Columbia
and payment of fee of $1.00.
For information regarding rates etc., write or phone
E. A. TARRKR, C. A., Columbia, S. C.
W. J. CRAIG, P. T. M., Wilmington, N. C.
COTTON GOODS
MAY BE CUT
Tariff on Cotton May be Lowered b>
the Democratic Congress. So'uthern
Manufacturer* Favor It.
"Washington, Jan 22.?The tariff on
cotton manufactures may be cut to
a minimum at valorem as low as
per cent. Thr minimum under tho
Underwood bil that was pressed by
the Democrat^ majority in ihe house
in 1911 and 1112, and that so far
stands as the tentative basis of the
Deraacratic cott\n revision progrnme j
is 16 per cent. \
This was the \ development today
after the ways am means, committee
had heard witness* representing both
the Southern and lorthcrn cotton in-1
dustry. The conynittee room was
crowded all day wih manufacturers,
importers and others Interested in the
revision plan, undeiAwhich the Demo
cratic leaders content the burden rest
ing upon the peoplclbecause .of eo#t
of cotton clothing, Will be reduced
by more than $80,0(1,000.
The American Association of Cot
ton Manufactures, don Ina ted by the
Southern mill owncrs.tvont on record
for a compromise Auction. In a
schedule presented by m former presi
dent, Lewis W. Parkelof Greenville,
S. C, who was accompanied by a com
mittee of the associatlM, rates were
proposed that droppedllhe minimum
ad valorem to 10 per qpt.
IN MEMORIA!
Resolutions of Rehcct.
'Inasmuch as it has ?lo\i {-<1 our
heavenly Father to remol? from our
midst our brother and Ico-workcr,
John M. Wood, and innsnch as he
was one of our most useful members, |
being at the time of his dluh, treas
urer and one of the deaons of the
Princeton Baptist church: 1 (
Bo it resolved, lirst, thalvhilc we
are made to grieve at hislieparturc
from this life, we rejoice ttm tuol that
our loss is Iiis eternal gain)
Second, That wo have exwienced
an irreparable loss in the math of j
our brother; that his memoryuiii ov
er linger with us as a fnltht'tkwork
cr in all things good and loyl
Third, that we extend our s.vj
to his bereaved loved ones at
and pray Clod to sustain and
them in this, their sorrow;
Fourth, thai a set of these evolu
tions be sent to his bereaved ft
thai a page on our minute book ^in
scribed to ins memory, and il|
copy bo published in tho H:i
Courier, and each of the two Laul
county papers,
Jno. B. Dritt,
John W. Huff,
J. T. Machen.
Committee!
Cut the High Cost of LH tag.
W. H. Chapman, Wlnwobago, Net
tells how he did it. "My two chiltlrel|
had a very bad cough and the doctor*
medicines did tnem no good. I got
battle of Foley's Honey and Tar coraJ
pound, and before It'was all used tht
children were free and cured of their'
cough. I saved a doctor's bill for one
25e bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound." No opiates.
Laurens, Drug Co., Laurens, S. C.
Watts Mills Honor Holl.
First Grade?Roy Minis. Talmagc
Sorgce, Luther Stroud, Pearl Tumlln,
Camrale Tumlln, ixda Tumlin, Lucile
Martin, Carrie Brownlee.
Second Grade?John Foster, Herman
Taylor, Clyde Dolightly, Ola Shock
ley, Clara Allen, Andreila McKee.
Third Grade?Elbert Templeton, Lil
lie Hughes. Wiona Hughes. Alpha Gar
, rett. Ruth Oxner, Pauline Tumlin.
Fourth (trade?Jcssee May dolight
ly, Chosley GrifTtn, Nannie Lee Snoddy,
Mahoney Lambert, Gladys Cress. Bar
ney Kelley, I^or^e Page.
h Grade?'John Fuller.
SixJi Grade?Lizzie Bell Crocker.
Seventh Grade?Carrie Donnan, Liz
zie Donnan, Bertha May Powell, John
Powell.
A Hero In a Lighthouse.
For years J. S. Donahue, So. Haven.
Mich., a civil war captain - i a light
house keeper, averted awful wrecks,
but a queer fact is, he might have been
a wreck, himself, if Electric Bitters
had not prevented. "They cured me
of kidney trouble and chills," ho writes
"after I had taken other so called
cures for years, without benefit nnd
they also Improved my sight. Now, at
seventy, 1 am feeling line." For dys
pepsia, indigestion, all stomach, liver
and kidney troubles, they're without
equal. Try them. Only r.n centfl nt Lau
rens Drug Co. and Palmetto Drug Co.
Stop That Itch!
' I will guarantee you to ilop tlint itch in Iwo
eeconcJ*.
No remedy that I havo ever Bold for
Eczema, Psoriasis, ?n<l all other diseases
of the skin has given more thorough
satisfaction than tho
D. D. D. Prescription for Eczema
1 guarantee this remedy.
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Laurona. H. C
RAILROAD PASS RESOLUTION.
Cii lives Stir In the Mouse of Represen
tatives when Introduced by Mr. Fort
ner, of Woodruff.
Causes Stir In House- Will l>e Taken
Columbia. January 22.?Special: The
omnibus investigating resolution of Mr.
Fortner, which stirred up things a bit
to-da>', and which goes on the House
Calendar for future consideration,
reads:
Be It resolved, by the House of Rop
resenatlvesi the Senate concurring.
Soctlon 1. That a Joint committee,
composed of the committee on rail
roads of the House and the committee
on railroads of the Senate, be author
ized and required to examine into and
ascertain from the various railroads
of this State, who are authorized to
issue passes over the railroad lines of
this, State and If any persons, other
than railroad officials, are vested with
Buch power; and that said Joint com
mute tie authorized and directed to
call before them, for the purpose, the
presidents and general suprentendents
of the railroads operating in this State,
or such of them as may be necessary
to carry out the provisions of this
resolution.
Section 2. That said Joint commit
tee be authorized and required to ex
amine Into and nsertaln if passes
were issued In the year of 1912 for any
State officials, or clerks therof, or
friends of State officials, at the request
of said officials; and that said joint
committee be authorized and directed
to call before them, for this purpose,
all the State officials of 1912, and Su
perlntendent Henry A. Williams, of the
Southern Railroad Comyany, and P
A. Wlleox, Bsq, attorney for the At
lantic Coast Line Railroad Company.
Section 3. That said Joint commit
tee be authorized and require! to ex
amine into and ascertain how much
money, II any was contributed In the
political campaign of 1912, In South
Carolina, by the Southern Railroad
Company, the Columbia, Newberry and
Laurens Railroad Company, and th<
Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company
for political purposes; and that said
joint committee be authorized and di
rected to call before them, for thli
purpose, Col. W. A. Andrews. President
w. W. Plnloy, Mr. P. A. Wlleox, Mr
W. H. Lyles, MR. Hen Taylor, Mr. V
II. Weston, Mr. Christie Benet, Mr. .1
Rutlcdgo Rivers and such other rail
road officials or attorneys as they may
deem expedient or necessary.
Section I. That said joint committee
he authorized and required to examine
Into and ascertain In what members
of this General Assembly are attor
neys for railroad companies express
companies, hanks, cotton mills, cotton
mill mergers, or other corporations;
and (hat said joint committee he au
thorized and directed to call before
them, for this purpose, any person,
they may deem necessary.
Section .'>. That said committee
he authorized and required to examine
into and ascertain if any State officials
or their families have ridden upon free
nasses since the nomination of said
ofliclals in the Democratic primary of
or since their olectlon to office in
general election In November,
H2; and that said Joint committee
authorized and directed to call bc
them, for this purpose, any per
they may deem necessary.
'c G. That said joint committee
authorized and required to cxnm
||nto and ascertain If any railroad
?any In this State, during the po
(1 campaign of 1912, transported
place to place, free of charge,
(lends of any candidate to attend
Ions campaign meetings, or any
meetings; and that said Joint
ttOO be authorized and directed
before them for this purpose
ti. ,1, Frase.r Lyon, the lion
?nos, Mr. II A. Williams. Mr.
Illcox, Gen, Wille Jones, Ex
John Gary Bvans, Mr. Chris
Mr .1. I'ope Matthews, and
? officials of the various
Officers of the Democratic
nch other persons, as they
iXpcdient or necessary.
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receipt of prl
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contains six tl
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Roofs Put on
26 Years Ago
arc as good ns new, and have
never needed repairs?never
need attention of nny kind, ex
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mem*
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IStorm-proof Fire-proof Lightning-proof
Don't buy that roof for the new building, or re-roof the old,
5 until you have examined the Cortright Metal Shingle*.
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50 N. 23rd, St., Philadelphia, Pa.
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