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R;1 P ICE Anc Our store improves on as we get a customer we never We never fail to quote pi and cost. Domestics. Yard-wide Sea Island Homespun at .. 5c per yd -27-inch Sea Island Homespun at.... 3ic per yd Heavy 27-inch wide Brown Twills at ...+................61c per yd Splendid grade vard-wide Bleached Homespuns, best, at 8,c the yd Best grades of Canton Flannels at.......61, .!T, 10 and 12.c the yd A large line of Outings, 27 inches wide. at 64c the yd Better grades at 84 and 10c the yd A large stock of Bed Tickings at.... 64, 8j, 10, 121- and 15c the yd This is the season for Quilt and .Comfort Making. 10 bales of Cotton Batting at 10c per bundle or 3 bundles for... 25c The best Calico for-iaking Quits and Comforts at.... ..4 c per yd A large stock of Dress Linen at. 12A, 15, 20 and 25c the yd 100 pieces Cotton Bird's Eye Diaper at.. ..65, 75 and 85c per piece of 10 yards. A large line of Cotton Fleeced Back Dress Goods, one yard wide, at. .... - 4c the yd A large line of Fleeced Back Cotton Waistings at.. ....10c the yd Yard-wide Windsor Percales, in a, variety of beautiful styles, at.......--- 10 and 12 c the yd 1,000 yards of White Lawns and White Apron Check Nainsooks at.-- .. .c 10the yd In short, our line of Domestic Dry Goods is the largest to be found in this county and we are not afraid to quote you prices. Dress Goods and Silks. During our twenty years sojourn in the- dry goods business we i have spent more time and thought in the department of fine dress goods than all Qther departments put together. Why? Because any ordinary man can handle domestic dry goods with ordinary success, but,it takes brains and experience to handle a dress goods department successfully. We have made a success of our Dress Goods and Silk Depart-,1 ment and we have done it by being able to present to the trade I matchless values in these lines-values that. compels the trade to come to us. Just listen at this, 25 pieces of ALL-WOOL Stephen's Flannels, 30 inches wide, value 35c; OUR PRICE I only..... ... ......... .-'- 20c peryd ] pieces All-Wool Tricot Flannels, 27 inche-s wide, only 25c the yd 1Q pieces All-Wool Flannels, 38 inches wide, all shades, 40c the yd 10 pieces Venetians 38 inches wide, at............. Oc the yd 1 T H EY GOT F ..--S. Fo may.er thehs An Order That Was Promnptly Hon- lvdi ot aoatw ored at the Box Omele. Gra h sfmlal nw Once when Nait Goodwin was play-tol flw-izesath b-E ing in Chicago two men appoahe his manager, who was standing in the rymaho teI lobby of tetheater, and intruedbao beme stngdfm themselves as a couple of actors. Theirtildraivssth reutoi names were entirely unknown to him, hsmrig oaduhe fac and they had nothing to show that Lno hpepr ete they were what they claimed to be. aet hscutyadb i Accordingly he refused to give them trf curd cnieal seats, but they were persistent. Onewelh Touhadvtdus of the men In particular was oft'ensive-,bn n ahe ehsln ly so. He shook his fist under the be nw stetw h manager's nose and deman4ed who it was that dared refuse him passes. wetote oo are "I'll see Mr. Goodwin," he declared,. h sual o eti ulo "I'll see if a little whipper snapper tedt geducnalcam like you can refuse me seats, You don't uo i yteieoal a know who we are, eh? Well, who are rn you? Let's see your card. I'll se Mr. ay hlesvra e Goodwin about it."wr itn nagnrlsoe .The manager, who feared a scene, brnetrdadlsee handed over one of his cards~and told the menbe was responsible and quite atnieyt -soyta a willing to take the consequences of rebigtdbya acunace fusing to give them seats. . Teyugmnwsdsrbn - - A few minutes later the two men hw hl oigt onta came back to the theater. One of them mrig ehdse eea had written "Pass two" on the man-Iningrsctngu aco ager's card.' He presented the card atthtadieofsm dsaeaf the box office, and it was promptly dyo w eoe honored. Then they went in. When, half an hour later, the man- "Vl"deaedtebrn . ager's attention was called to what we h artrfnse.1 had been done, he was at first inclined Vl? to take some severe action, but later "Wl" reidth yon he saw the joke on himself.mathhehnsreculyr "Let them alone," he said. "If they'vegon touehefshafod1 got nerve enough to do that, they areWhtdyotin ofhab-1 entitled to seats. You had better sendro" an usher down and ask them if they wouldn't like a box."-Chicago Trrib- A nr ls ooe h une. Gra' aeams upe sam Jones to Reporters. 'iae *hiiin' A prominent Baltimore physician "Vtd dn'ofi"hred tells in the Baltimore Sun the follow- digssm mthuonat ing anecdote about Sam Jones, the Georgia evangelist: When several years ago Mr. Jonesgo!-e YrkTms was at Emory Grove camp, the news paper reports 'of his sermons caused Mt apne' hle him to complain. At the last service he looked down I stl ftelt eao at the reporters, who sat at a table Mt Cretrta n a just in front of the pulpit, and said: wiecatn ihfinsi "And I want to tell you fellows that cmitero h ovra I like you a lot in spite of your mani-tinureonhertvem fold faults. You boys don't treat meitofrlgusecsashe right, though. You take my sermons and pick out a piece here, a piece thereNeYokTms ary v-i and a piece somewhere else. Thenrym beofteptyelnd you string the pieces together, and,tosmchran teehd naturally, they read funny. be naiae icsin "Now, suppose i reported the Bible S~ao apne aigu that wayi A man asks me what the addw,-lseig itnl Bible tells him to do. I read in one eogbtsyn o od place. 'And Judas went out and hanged "htcuc oyubln himself.'-. I turn over and read, 'Go t thou and do likewise.' And in another apnr akdoe place I find, 'And do It quickly.'Idotbengoay. "Now, you see, boys, that sort of "Wydntoujioe? thing won't do. It ain't fair." " o' att.Nn x Birds and the Woman. atysism iw. City Belle-I hope your stay In our city will not be short, Mr. De Science. yuwr ofe ocdt Mr. De Science (member of the Or-chie nithologists' union)-Thank you, but "h .toib l en. my sojourn must be brief. I am here "AdwyaCtoi?1 attending the ornithological convention "Bcuetyhaeapr at the Museum of Natural History, andtoyanth'saminfra the session will soon be over,.e ra. "What kind of a convention did you say?" "Ornithological-about birds, you "'ejs ent r.D know." "Oh, yes, yes. How stupid of me! Sersdne. hr r o Do outhnkthy il b wrnmuhtoig felowcitizesa the ba-et nextsesonb'oeng toam etrage "-Echage c Iulalit quaintance, for we are not fail to hold them. High cla -ices freely, feeling confiden A large line of Fancy Dress Goods at. .......25 and 50c the yd ray Homespun All-Wool Skirtings, 54 ins. wide, only..75c the yd A large assortment of dress lengths in all of the new shades, one dress in a length, at. .. .. .......... 1 the yd A. large Iie of 50-inch Bead Cloths and Meltons at..... 95c the yd Black Taffeta Silk, 36 inches wide, only..........$1 25 the yd Black Taffeta Silks, 26 inches wide, only.. ......5... c the yd A. large and beautiful line of Jap. Silks, 27 inches wide, only................- ------......50c the yd A full line of Black Mourning Silks at......... ..........................75c, $1, $1 25 and $1 50 per yd Black Moroir Vallire Silks at... ..........75c to $1 50 per yd Shoes an Important Item. People should use a great deal of care in the selection of these nd buy only from a reliable house, for the ordinary shopper can >e imposed upon more easily than any other class of merchandise, nd they can't detect it until they have worn the shoes. There ore we say again, buy your shoes from reliable houses. We pride )urselves on keeping nothing but the best, and those who have een buying our Shoes year after year will bear us out in this tatement. Our great line of H. C. Godman Black Bottom Shoes or Ladies and Children hrve no equal in this market. We are offering a special line of Men's Money Order Shoes at 1.25 per pair that we feeA quite confident that you will pay $1.75 o $2 per pair elsewhere for 'a shoe no better than we will sell you or $1.25. Come and look at our stock of Shoes, it will do you no harm o see them. Shoes for anybody-Gent's, Ladies' and Children. Winter Underwear. Those who have not provided themselves with Winter Under rear yet will do well to see what we have to offer, as *e carry the argest line of Winter Underwear for Gent's, Ladies and Children o be found in this town. en's Heavy Cotton Fleece-Lined Vest and, Pants at ..................... ..........85c to $1 25 per Suit den's All-Wool Vest and Pants at $2 to $3 per Suit, vest and pants ,adies' Jersey Ribbed- Cotton Vests at............... ................50c, $1 and $1 25 per Suit, vest and pants A full line of Children's Wool and Cotton Underwear at the >west possible prices. To Feel Like Thirty Cents. U oTeMcie If there is any one thing the SeaoQuytlsatryo eople who live on stilts are!iusrt Seao Pnoe' nd of doing over and above lylyt h raiainwt verything else, it is to point outoureadfrhspsnlop ow degenerate are the childrenios rcmft.Qay ina f the Twentieth Century's dawn isii fwl ocae aley the matter of using--or rather!tlthjuirsnorn-da s they put it, abusing and mis- Ita oicnieal ato sing the English language.ofiilpuartlyinee ~pecially fond are they of laying tiii uigteWsigo tress on the fact that slang is a saoadavsdhmt oi ~rowing evil with the Americanmoelvsyfrscil.hns people, being indulged in moreanateios eely today than in that happy, "h, adQa," eao :olden age when the mother1oyoraeugtobemrid >ngue, pure and undefiled, was IdePnoe ' dieyu trictly alluded to. Because for h aeo h raiain e insistance and presistence of t e are.Yu hne e cryers of degeneracy, it isofr-lcintouh nfe lways interesting to say noth-tildmnbyheiggswl g of being maliciously gratify- b nrae huadodi ig to' discover another newyotaeacrmnwied n lang phrase that has its root in teewt o ettr.Wt ntiquity to add to the already yu nnyyuogtt eal mgthy list of slang expressions toditwl. opular today but no less widely Pnoepnee epy~ sed by those who lived so longmnueotwanthnskd go that their very names are "oyural hn hn >rgotten. lk htcut? To this family of modern slang "ue"asee1teOdMn elongs the phrase: to "feel like "Wlanwrdtejio hirty cents," which is apparent-seaorigdl,"tth o r one of the most senseless and nzaonpc outh wmn ~roundless popular expressionsanI'lmryh."-iae LOW in use, and yet its origin can pi egr e traced to the early part of the st century. It seems that thereIfyuaeblosndekigdi as published as early as 1830, es i Boston, a book in which was Tk eitsLtl al ies >udtefollowing story, in orJstbfrgontoed .er to understand which it isYoarriofyrsro ~ecessary to remember that theThtsaljsteogsid ilver coins at that time used in Teefmu il ontgie is countryv were in realityilcenigteierThrtoc ~panish with English names, efc ie teght h lns nd that in New England six peetn euno h iodr b hillings made a dollar. Here is TeR .Lre rgSoe he story: A late municipal judge in Bos-KnwTye. n. as famous for his wit as for "Bnsegaem hicek he lowness of his statue, wasfote atrth bnkcsd 'alking once with several genm- ysedy n oki akt lemen of unusual height. hiwhnIfudIcln'ge "Well, judge," asked one, i. 'how do you feel walking among "Hmyodn'kow haa many tall fellows?"caeu bsissmnh i. "How do I feel?" replied theNo onyu prtyeh *udge. "I feel like fourpence dd'!H oe.a h in La' penny among six pences." tueanthnsiI'hveo lears e The KindYuHave Always Bought "Icmsadtewo,"o Recourse.itjsrihbtItogtm In his qaundary the highway- b o' ogtalta n - an bethought himself to con- "aa, h cutyeio ult a lawyer. itrpe."a omr.I "Good sir," said he, "on onewilbapesuetp-ityr Land my conscience will not per-hubn'oitay"-hld nit me longer to do that whichphaPes sunlawful, while on the otherSarigBuTue iand it is not practicable for a an at my age to change his "Ievronkew haagrd mpoyment."i, rtsD .TreDmsy "Incorporate under the laws twP. yudsl l o aei f New Jersey," quoth the law- ady w ek'uehsmd 'er, readily enough, for it chan-nemaofe.Ifalbeorc ed that he was learned in the s~din tmc n ie ru benatrQ tell a torye tou iluie.Stre Sntr Pers' LI I afraid to quote our goods al ss merchandise and low pric t that our competitors can Our Millinery Department. In this department we keep one head trimmer and two assist ants busily engaged all the time and most of the time during the past two months they could not fill the orders. Ten years ago if you had talked of such a business as this in Millinery you. would have been laughed at and put down as crazy, but nevertheless our Millinery Department is equalled by few and surpassed by none in this State, and why not? Our milliner visits the great fashton centres of this continent twice a year, backed by sufficient capital and a financial standing that will throw open the doors wide to her of the greatest millinery concerns in the country, and the most interesting part about our Millinery Department is this: We get you up nice, Stylish Hats at about one-third less than you can get the same hats in larger cities. But- you ask how can we do this? We explain it easily: We do business on much less expense than city people can do it, at the same time our purchas ing power is just the same. Clothing at Rock Bottom Prices. If you want a first class Suit of Clothes cheap you can't do better than to see our splendid line of Clothing, we feel that the high grade line of Clothing we carry and the low prices we will name you is bound to impress you. A nice line of Pants very cheap. The most complete line of Gent's Furnishing Goods to be found in this town. How does this strike you: 25 dozen Bleached Heavy Canton Flannel Elastic Seam, Scriven's Patent Gent's Drawers, never sold for less than 75c; our price while they last... ........ c per pair The best line of Gent's All-Wool Pants you ever saw at.. ...................................1 50 per pair A full'line of Gent's and Chi'dren's Hats at very close prices. Housefurnishings. 50 rolls China and Japanese Mattings at. ......121 to 35c per yd 200 Carpet Samples, all. wool, 1 yard square, at. ......30c each A nice line of Art Squares from.. ............$4 to $15 each A beautiful line of Rugs at all prices. A large line of All-Wool Red and White Blankets, from $3 50 to. .................................$6 per pair Just An Experiment. Tre ad Dean Swift and his postilion, A ra tAbrP. n iding through the country one o h inse a re winter's night stopped at an innconrmnusetohewy for supper and a rest. Enter; o h abtqik si rv ng the place they found five e oudrtn t rnils hairs about the fire all occupiedatrasvr roseaiain o that they could not get ne~ar sa xhne h one he warmth. Turning to the frtegvrmn asd n nnkeeper the dean said: "Mythnpuigonalkofe man ,go to the stable and gIveertecamd y horse a measure of oysters!" "r iknhsnta f The landlord started and then fotbemaeoinueyuo started to obey, while the five tl ifrn tr? en who had been seated, arose "Adfentsoyfomwa s one and followed to the stable.Itodsi" When they returned, five min- "Taisw tImen tes later. Swift and his man -'esr svra pron ere thawed out and cozy. The hv re ogtm otl andlord blustered in and declar- dfeetsoyfo htIhv d:todbuthycud'. 'Why, sir, the horse won.'t "owsiunyurat I at the oysters!"wihtknwwohseprns "I did not say that he would," ae. replied Swift. "Bring them in. 'el ussyuv re ad we'll eat them."-Philadel- 'ota ada n fte. phiarieedgerd She DidToo.f khins usel was apper "Wheredid u spen the nryn a uuse d slane which choru irfjude lwt quic, ouside pov Stored witzelandinda cut, hnerwsan ithe prnces.o aTe che wtneross ewasatwon the sucy kck. sawh aeaneo testifysel "I tok he ater atAi fors the lgoerlndentaue,.n ~liamnd bckle on er sip hkn' cunselg "pealo fse v-ea pers. , t~eiy s laerosd:emnsmd "I summred at ewpor btedenant ton is youcto s"Aidifherdreamtoryonderom the pink slippers. ~Io told, s?" oadhe. " sudie Shkesparewhil "Tha they ware It foran." in he haie Munting" sid esctable ra person er"ws theaubrnhird oe wo ld hae emtri torespone, as hea "Idifferedtwithryyfrodistetrister. in dar re,'' gugle th g ld"h," sbut the ouln's n "And wat di you dthis whisr.e uponth youdge.", ~umei?"the al ske te wis tno answers.hseprsn ___ Siare" phiafLedger. Curs Bood Skn ToubesCanerBlode B- c Was Bard "Wsdhoter fdid o usen ifto he sad umer?"oo poson, caner frn-w nIwo' otadco, shorus eaigresl. oflecea "Icig torsesdlwitzerlandbin hertund pitoly skin, bone pitle catrl , "Yudn'ith "s s heumatisy orayicoko.kn i-sotd B.) acordin toetios. So Aixlls-n',eaditd Boehaln, saidchen gins witp the "Yurahtfltin"se amnd inuheclo of herec slip-v yuretyigt hetIo summer. at thNaepot," B.BaBi moe the dreibln eion theaem"shsid "Ides Jstue thaeseicie forilde Adta o oem. nptee Waitgies Muthemne," siod bheauiurhireion forho cue.d o oetsh a iet Spe reand arepadbs.tn "el"sesida at d nctiea arbe,' an ld c thre nidrobl e ya oa.H uh hon, eep-seated catseipur tent. blodAnd skin disese anud cures H ihd htes ol ;umer?"e all esfas.Frsle bThe hedoirstPot R.s beigLheardbeforg Stortam 31Ito attractive. prices, aid once es do it. ot live between our prices A large assortment of Comforts from.. '..... 50c to $3 50 each Window Shades, Curtain Poles, Curtainettes and Scrims and and a full line of Draperies always on hand in large assortment. Suits, Cloaks and Furs. This is a department that is receiving a great deal of attention from the ladies just now. A nice line of Ladies' Tailor-Made Suits that we are selling very close, from.. ............ .$9 to $15 per Suit Our line of Ladies' Jackets is the largest to be.found in this town and: at prices to suit everybody. Nice Jackets in ill sizes, from... .........$2 50 to $12 50 each Furs will be in high favor with ladies that pay attention to fashions. There is nothing more stylish than Furs this season. We have a nice line of Fur Scarfs, Boas and Muffs at all prices, from......... ............$1 50 to $10 each A'nice line of Children's Jackets, from........$1 to $7 50 each One of the attractive things in this -department this season is our line of Circular'Zephyr Shawls for evening wrar. We have them in all-shades, from....50c to $1 Sole Agents MN for Manning LMill H osleF-.1 This is the season of the year when a great many hose 'win be - needed and we take this opportunity of saying that we are stijl agents for Harvin's Factory Hose for Gent's, Ladies and Children. This is strictly a home industry and they should be on the feet of every man, woman and child in Clarendon, not simply because it is a home industry, but because- you can't find a better line of goods anywhere else for the same money. We also carry a full line of high grade Hose for both Men and Ladies at.. .............15, 25 and 35e-per-pair Corsets and Gloves We keep full lines of Corsets in the most popular brands-& & G. Corsets, Dr. Thompson's Glove-Fitting Corsets and the Royal Worchester Corsets. We carrya full line of each Corset in the most popular shapes, but should we not have just what you need we order it out direct from the factory for you. We carry an extensive line of Gent's and Ladies' Kid. Groves -- in all sizee and prices. - Also a nice line of Fabric Gloves, from- .*,.... 25 t650c per pai Call and see us when you want to see a nice line of Gloves. How a Great Surgeon Died.Di'tWtToMuh While Bichat, the famous surgeon, ALn trSaemntlstefl was dying of typhoid fever he turned l~n tr fangobpiigI to an old colleague who was sitting b~e- Txs side his bed and said to him: A l er rnhi i bhn "My friend, I am lost, but it is some os n h add~fratn a consolation to know that my case isacolbcknrowm.Thpech very curious. During the last few lehivctmarotnttesem, days I have noticed some odd symp-whr ecodbetrogli toms, and I am studying them care- mreada h upcosmmn fully"ecidi odvie "Oh, you may recover yet," said the "esidsse,-esidad friend. - * o'lcmu hthdnso! "That is Impossible," replied Bichat, "Opro"shexlidda' "and if it were not for one thing i akn o-mc;acemclu' would be quite willing to die." d!-e okTms "What is that?" asked the friend. "I am exceedingly sorry," answeredMacofRneet Bichat, "that I shall not have an op- "NwtaIthnofl' emkd portunity to perform an autopsy on tepsegrwt h kl'a'"hr myself after my death, for I know that ue.ob -ltl lc''n hs Ue I would make some wonderful scien-thycle istaonbuItut,. tific discovery."besmtigesno.Ia'et'& An hour later he was dead,.er h odctrcl tot ________- "Wei're prett cloto ItIchn, Hareshat Swm.relne t taeman wtel the oee hve anytims sen are, sver "BtIg st Kis ain baptn more a o thm a a tmecros a trem At The'v chned trahei name te fee onsumereveinsad o rs, taned the cnidea Itsfow"-pima retun I th sam wa bak t coae-Happy unction wled Th he- - Theacthasben qitevolntry,-bu se ed for vte faret ntotCllesTrab, cros bfor an srt~secam. Fr wer seeminuly baes thigs eim insanc, te mvemntsof pesoncierse edad of the aspour negrot tanc woud bewatced wth sme "te oterdy, tobesteppe - oberidy and anxetybecrcth plngewa mae.lieone cui wth grud.e crack stramsin he amewa, aparntl ge"ohe asngroh Imagimne "dat-s to baskon thesunny ide.sin oaseonuch boes whrea obe sing."chec that grothin of idren Aemafd "Dos h sig ll"tgow pasengro withl stel cohi "He ingsas wll a Biin se ton ae p.ayitlelae who ths. epe coud eah hm. oehe calldyt Ksstepon bck I muste "I nver ear Bilngley.Is e a h sptiells e reov. Ih'ei good te singerrcllit ut "Wel, hedogha ben sotat 'ne retty cloecru-its. hig .ee t res" Thveand Pin. De plid The llownge uaiction re aee. 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"Whyoras hItrndslaededit "Whynotsaytha ma sdesendd Gniu useertedsly hamre enis rom te money Evemadef cAda the buser of acorn sthest ngof the otetritsgooaterhttppeduoveroassh