. The Southern planter. , jand capable of carrying 1,000 souls. | When sailing day came, two battal-ions of the regiment were boarded onher, ready to leave and still no newscame from the first battalion, due fromhe Southern Islands, to join the rest. ;The pilot strained his eyes for a sign of the Liscum bringing them up, but10 token came, and we anchored oftManila in full view of the lights of:he Luneta, whence the strains of the^lonstabulary band came softly overhe water. As we sat at breakfast;ext day. word was brought to the col-onel that the Liscum had been•.urned over on a coral reef on t
. The Southern planter. , jand capable of carrying 1,000 souls. | When sailing day came, two battal-ions of the regiment were boarded onher, ready to leave and still no newscame from the first battalion, due fromhe Southern Islands, to join the rest. ;The pilot strained his eyes for a sign of the Liscum bringing them up, but10 token came, and we anchored oftManila in full view of the lights of:he Luneta, whence the strains of the^lonstabulary band came softly overhe water. As we sat at breakfast;ext day. word was brought to the col-onel that the Liscum had been•.urned over on a coral reef on the^oast of Luzon at 4 oclock in thesorning. when nine miles out of her«urse. The coral held firm, and theIrst battalion had clung there to thesnips rigging. The signals of dls-reFS brought them relief from a coastniard boat, which wa:5 pas.:iag. Itjrought most of the passengers up tojianila, leaving a smail dtail cf maninder one officer to look after the bag-jage. They were soon brought aboard. RUBEROID It O a F IN G. STANDARD FOR14 YEARS. The oldest prepared roofing onthe market, and the first RuberoidRoofs laid, many years ago, arestill giving satisfactory serviceunder the severest climatic andatmospheric conditions, Contains no tar or paper ; willnot melt, or tear. Acid fumeswill not injure it. Outlasts metal or shingles. Anyhandy man ran apply it. CThere is only one Kuberoid Roofing, andwe sell it. You car, verify its genuicenessby the name on the label and on the underside of every length of Ruberoid for samples and boolilet A large stock of Corrugated and Roofing always on hand. Southern Railway Supply Co., 1323 East Main , VA. 1906.] THE SOUTHERN PLANTER. 851 Benthall Peanut Picker. A New Invention for Picling Peanuts. Warranted to pick Peanuts (not thresh them) withoutbreaking the hulls or ruining the stems. Built in Two Styles, Horse and Steam or Gasoline Power. This machine is the result of several years experimenting and patient
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