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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. S. C
THURSBAY. NOyEBatER M, 18^
ciih? (Eltnlon (ClironirU
Established 1900
WILSON’W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher
Published Every Thursday By
THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY
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Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C.
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publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly ad
vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest -^’hen they
are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not
be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of
its correspondents.
* tall and asked me if i was next and
i i told him i thought so (as i was the
I only person in the bilding at that
time), and i started to telling him
j what was wrong with me, but befoar
; i got to my nake and spinned collum,
1 he jerked me down acrost a table and (oldest in America.
I commenced to maul me in the back
with his fists and then he ketched me
I by the throte and hooked one leg over
the back of my nake and give it
training school for nurses.
‘*Sdrrell and Son,” one of the most
popular English novels of recent
years, has for its theme the sacrifices
of a father for his son’s education. A
new theme in England, but one of the
CLIMATE
Cl Icago may rival Florida as a win-
' tne back or my nake and give it ai . , , hi
! jerk and you could of herd it all over t IT" P'*"* < ■
Jtown and i begun to pray, but befoar Coramonuealth Ed.aon com-!^
• i got where i was asking for my sins
to be forgive, he grabbed me by my
l.ro leg and twisted it around the
Cable 4 times befoar he broke it.
pjny
Lake
i done my best to ask the doctor if
he was/giving me a cowro praetor
treatment or was he trying to kill me,
but i never did get no questions an-
j swered. i tried to keep from crying.
is completed at state line on j
Michigan. More steam power j
will be generated there tha® on any I
other square mile in the world. To cool
the huge condensers of the compound
engines, four hundred thousand gal
lons of Lake Michigan water will be
pumped up every minute and will flow
back with its temperature nearly a
: hundred times higher.
CLINTON, S. C., NOVEMBER 28, 1929
but with him knockfng me .bout like I N'w the aver.ge teraper-
i was a foot ball, i couldeut make up “t 7'’“'' '^PP/' F,*®'.
I elbowing, nerve-racking crowds. If .“y mind where the dSison j ^ by ^th'rco'lfdrn*eTtJ^ter''from^^^^
I there is a fourth rule it is this—let' coming in. i sweated and ?roaned-1
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j courtesy constrain your actions and
I speech w'hile you shop. Fclbw these
' rules and your Christmas shopping
and cussed and my nose bled and my; if'*, ■’''‘’'’i' '“"-Pany’s plants,
mouth got so dry i couldent spit, but'
scuohem end of Lake Michigan and all
dr. bowmen just kept on biffing me
Pity the man today who says—I[^,jjj be an unnbasant exr-erlence.! ^ just give up
have nothing to be thankful for. | . *
“ The hardest job a kid faces is that
of learr.irg good manners without see- ‘
ing any.
the towns that border it will have a
and was getting'ready for the pearly Peroeptibly warmer climate when the
new state line plant gets into full op-
Nobody’s Business
Virtue is relative. Most of the peo
ple who boast of their self-control
haven’t much to control.
By Gee .McGee
but the dr. steped out of the offis
for a minute to talk to a ndther wo
man who was hunting cowro praetor
eration.
PRC'pt
A pair of GENUINE LEE OVERALLS
(Tour Size)
Will be given away SATURDAY to the per
son who guesses nearest to the number of
yards of thread used in sewing
THE
WORLD’S LARGEST OVERALL
(Made by LEE) * -
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Now displayed outside our store.
Too Ibis: to sfct Inside.
DO NOT MISS SEEING THIS AMAZING OVERALL!
Special Prices On
LEE OVERALLS AND JACKETS
ACCIDEiNTS
Automobile accident cases cost the
treatment for her liver which she sed i hospitals of the United Htate.s more!
The New York Stock exchange cull-1 was not acting and*allso some other! than $15,000,000 Jast year, for the
Still, the man who knows it ail
wouldn’t be objectionable if he’d keep
it to himself.
Man three ages: Hates work; works!
cheerfully as a matter of duty; wishes!
he could work.
ed a Florida spasm two or three weeks
ago, but the Federal Reserve ;i'w be
lieves the “binder boys” are gone and
pietty soon everything will be o'e
except the crust and it will be pie
crust.
There ain’t much differen
I Snort oil at'435 today and a
organs, and i slipped off of the table
and slid out the window and crawled
to my beef waggin the best i could
and drove on home to die, but in a
few days i got able to set up. i went
to town and saw dr. bowmen and he
tolld me he cured me and handed me
in Bull! ® which i dident pay. if you
corner i to print this, rite or foam me
-:-i„ 1 lot in Vista Heights On-the-Beach atl yo« <^0 *<> »» there might
*’! $45,000.00 in 19 and 25. Bull Snortother suffering humanity in need
Which are smarter, boys or
some one asks. Well, which are more, . • . • . i
eaecessful at dodging work through/"»;«'J »y<'‘’"■^'iurmg the early
^part of the year and her snares ad-
life?
BE THANKFUL
Be thankful to be alive, in 1929, in
Clinton, U. S. A. You could do a lot
worse, both in time and place.
Thumb the history books, and pick
a page at random. What is there tbit
was in the lot of the average man
It
vanced from 84 to 95 and then
snorted again, and it moved up to
210, and by- the time it was pouring
out enough oil to justify a 3 per cent
semi-annual dividend .no . ; on the
exchange were clamoring for it at
435.
The whole country went In*, me
tr.ac you would trade f° ‘ stock gambling business. Two by
the free-man of today. The o d civi- •fpyj.g bought what they couM pav fur
I.zations, magnificent, glittering, were'borrowing, stealing, and dodging
of cowro doctoring.
yores trulie,
mike Clark, rfd.
Bct.er
but a thin, transparent crust. xAUkvck
a self-determining, flivver-dnvmg
American than a hewer and hauler^^^^gin anything. Nrnetv-e gh:!
for a Nebuchadnezzar. Better a s*mge-j “invesced" j
hand for democracy than a g.adia.or, know that the en.cr-prhcs:
care of the injured. More than one-
third of this was never collected, be
cause the persons responsible for the ! 11
accidents could not be comre^led to!
pay fpr the damage they had done.
Next to industrial accidents, 'auto-'
mobiles semi more individuals to the
hospitals than any other ona cause.
The care of the victims is a charge on
all the rest of us, to the extent that
the deficit in hospital exoenses has
to be made up out of taxes.
Almost every state makes inrurancej
against industrial accidents compul-1
sory on employers. Only Massachu-i
setts requires automobile owners to ■
carry liability insurance. If you arej
injured by a car with a Massacdiusetts j
license plate, the insurance company j
pays. If a car fi’om any other state!
hits ycu, you can usually whistle fr-r|
your hospital bill, or start a tedious
ar.d expensive lawsuit. i
Eventually every progressive state,
, will adopt the Massachusetts syslem
' or something like it.
FRANK PARKER
STOCItf«ID5E
f a Caesar
Thumb your geography, latest re-
they were becoming stockholder.i in
w’ere actually operating, and the ma-;
DOCTORS
Good doctors are scarce everywhere,
v slcn. Pick out the happier spot than, I Country doctors are underpaid and
Clinton. Ships sail ever>*where, but fgHo^y about his stocks than overworked. Peekskill, N. Y., physici-
a tad pole coulii have enlightened him nave agreed to charge $1 for tele-
on the Einstein theory of relativity P^one consultations. If advice on how
j to treat a cold is worth telephoning
there is no rush for passage.
Of course, Clinton' hi 1929 isn’t per-
fe-t, far from it. Be thankful, then,
to know with Carlyle that “Here in
this poor,, miserable, hampered, de
ep cable Actual, w'nerein thou even
T.'W standest. Here or nowhere is thy
ideal; work it out therefrom, and
w.,rking—live, believe, be free.”
Because measured by the yardstick
66$
Is a Prescrintion for
Colds, Grippe, Fiu. Dengut.
Bilious Fever and Malaria
ft is the most speedy remedy known
LEE OVERALLS are made of tough, long-lasting Den
im. Triide stitched seams, solid brass nonrust buttoni.
Big and roomy lined pockets. All strain points reinforced.
Made for men who know and demand quality.
We want YOU to TRY a pair of these splendid OVER
ALLS for THIRTY DAYS, give them the HARDEST
KIND OF W EAR, and if you do not think they are the
best OVERALLS you have ever bought, bring them back
and GET YOUR MONEY.
THE LEE GUARANTEE
If you do not find this to be the most satisfactory
and best value-giving Overalls you have ever worn,
you can get a new pair or your money back.
The H. D. Lee Mercantile Company, Trenton, N. J.
Demonstration Sale — One Week Only
GUESSING CONTEST
My guess is there are yards of sewing
thread used in sewing the largest overall in the
world. (Now on exhibition). Made by LEE.
Name
Street
City or Town
MEN’S DEPARTMENT
Copeland-Stone Co.
Phone 47
•Ore Price To AH’
Clinton, S. C.
The Clinton Chronicle—SI .50 a Year
afraid to put their cash in th? hands
of the gamblers on call, and the fun
kept- a-coming. Big men advised
cf time, the Actual wherein we now against selling America short. Earn-
stand is neither -poor, nor miserable,!meant nothing to anybody as the
not despicable, our working should be, swelled. Dick bought at 360
militant and confident. And if the Ac-jg^j Tom got in at 380 and Harry
Money for legitimate purposes be-. certainly worth a dollar. In ;
came high, scarce, hard to get and ini- ^ England the fees of rural physicians j:
possible. The folks who were afraid i are fixed by the government. We may,;
to gamble oh the exchange were not come to that in America. The fees j.
must be hfgh enough, however, to en- i ■
courage well trained young doctors to I i
settle in small towns and to stay | i
there.
Several Eastern towns where doc
tors have failed to make a hving have
agreed to pay a salary out of public
tual be hampered, it is hampered ^ 490. Then the thing hap- j f^^^s to a good doctor, for public
abne by our own short-comings, mis
givings, indolence and lethargy. We
should be thankful, then, that the cure
for these lies within ourselves.
If we see sorrow about us and grief,
let us be thankful if our heart warms
with zeal to assuage it. If we see
wrong, let us be thankful if our spirit
■pened that happens to all booms of: health work, which still leaves him
whatsoever kind—stocks, bonds, real! engage in general practice.
estate or cotton. Too many men got
scared at the same time.
And before anybody knew what was
what—stocks declined about $25,000,-
000,000.00. That is practically the
same amount of money that Unci-
That way of insuring a doctor a living
and at the same time safeguarding
the public health is a sound American
method and should be more generally
adopted, as it will he.
grows interested with will to right it-1 gam loaned Great Britain, France,
And whatever there is of error or j j^^aly, Belgium and others during the
ENGINES
The next big movement in automo-
fa'.lure, let us be thankful that recog-j jg thing that is causing 1 biles will be an engine that uses crude
nition is the first step to correction. much bittprnpsa hptwppn and I oil or distillate instead of irasoline. »
And, lastly, if we be thankful that
our lot is happier than that of others,
let U3 be thankful if God has given
us the heart to share our plenty, to-
lift the fallen, to support the weary,
tc comfort the comfortless, and feed ]
them who famish. j
Only that we may be the instrument'
to help ouv fellowmen has the patient
Father put us here, in Clinton, U. S.
A., in 1929.
so much bitterness between and! oil or distillate instead of gasoline.
amongst the nations concerned. Some
body had to pay these stock losses in
exactly 24 hours, but those foreign
Heavy oil engines use cheaper fuel, ■
get two or three times as much power j
out of a gallon of it, require no com-:
countries are asking fot 60 years to plicated electrical sparking apparatus, |
settle their obligations. j and have no valves to be reground. 1
; The motor car of the future will have 1
The sooner the rrch gambiers get ‘ an engine of that type, driving the
all the poor gamblers have so’s the ■ front wheels instead of the rear
fools can go back to work at a more wheels, and will have no gears to
honorable undertaking, the better i; ‘shift.
will be for our country. We must geti Airplanes will use the cheaper fuel,
down on an investment basis and dis-1 top. A Diesel type engine flew a plane
card our speculative ideas. When a from Detroit to Washington recently.
HARKEN, YE SHOPPERS!
Shopping is one of the oldest of hu-! shower in Texas reduces the price of 1 Elmer Sperry announces that he has
man activities—as old as the Garden
of Eden, where the serpent proved
himself an expert salesman and the
the American cotton crop $1,090,000,-
perfected such an engine for air use
on which he has been working for
ROLUNG ’EM OUT
Our new prices on Goodyear Pathfinders have met with instantaneous
success. Come in and let us explain how we do it.
The Goodyear Pathfinder
Sold fpr cash at a small margin of profit to meet CATALOGUE HOUSE
PRICER Lifetime Guaranteed. There is no use to order tires now when
you can ict the Goodyear Pathfinder at the new low prices we make.
It belongs to a family of pioneers, this rugged
Pathfinder. A family with the greatest name in
rubber. Big, handsome, rugged—broad of tread—
y VlfliPlM ^ traction, and long, eco
nomical wear. You cap tell that here is high value
at surprisingly ^low cost.
GOODYEAR PATHFINDER TIRES
High Pressure
' Size Cash Price
30x3 Cl. Cord $ 4.6g
Wl 30x3'/j Cl. Cord 4.93
I iKiOfflISHiFK 30x3«/2 cl Cord OS 5 10
I m 31x4 S. S. Cord 8;90
*M»T33x4 S. S. Cord 1020
i'm 32x4'/, S. S. cord ..i 13 45
33x4'/, S. S. Cord la’oo
34x4S. S. Cord 14 60
30x5 S. S. Cord HD 20.45
32x6 S. S. Cord, 10 ply . .. 35^65
I i
00 a day, and the merging of the
Ohell Products Co., with the Squeezed • years. A company has been formed
first woman as keen a bargain hunter J Oats Corporation doubles the value of; ir. England to manufacture a heavy-
as the last. Man is not a shopper by j both stocks on the boards, then it is j oil automobile engine invented by a
nature, but only so by grim necessity, j time for sensible people to prick, Swede, Hesselman.
Balloons
Btem duty and frequent cajoling.
Even then he labors under many han-
dicapsi the most serious being the ob
session that he is a poor fish out of
water tryinng to do the job that his
‘wife can do far better.
Pity, there are no medals for shop
pers who have braved a bargain day.
Neither are there decorations for folks
who can hold their own in a rush at
the holiday season without holding
back several hopeless but infuriated
fellow-shoppers at the same time.
The way we shop determines largely
what we are.
Tnere is a fine art of shopping as
themselves with a pin and ask what p Sweden, by the way, produces more j
has become of our congress. ; first-rate engineering ability in pro-j
• I portion to population than any other
Mike Has Been Rubbed ! country except, perhaps, Italy. Erics-
flat rock, s C. nov the 22, 1929. son, inventor of the screw propeller, l
and builder of the Monitor, was a]
Swede. So were Alfred Nobel, inventor j
of dynamite, and De Laval, inventor'
deer mr. editor:—
i seat myself to drop you a few
lines and tell you about how i got a
had creek in my nake and my spinal | of the steam turbine and the cream
collum felt like it was broke into and separator,
i told my wife that i and her might
Size Cash Price
29x4.40 S. S. Balloon^ $ 5.83
29x4.50 S. S. Balloons 6.65
30x4.50 S. S. Balloons 6.65
28x4.75 S. S. Balloons 7.90
29x4.75 S. S. Balloons 8.05
29x5.00 S. S.- Balloons 8.35
30x4.75 S. S. Balloons 8.30
30x5.00 S. S. Balloons 8.55
as well talk over things as i believed
i was a-fixing up to pass out.
but my old lady is a pretty good
doctor herself, so she got a hot
everybody ought to know, and three! smoothing iron and tried to iron the
simple rules are fundamental—first,
know what you want and list your
items before you leave home, other-
EDUCATION
The best American I ever knew died
the other day. I shall not print his
name; he would not have liked the
publicity. He probablly had never
earned as much as $100 a month, but
he sent his four children through col-
panen out of my nake and back, but
the more she scorched me the wusser | lege. A Cape Cod fisherman’s son, he
i got, so i told her to plese stop and! was a schooner captain in the West
wise your expedition may be farcial, let me go hunt a rale doctor who could j Indies trade at eighteen. At aeventy-
and a failure. Second, know where to j do me some good, so i went on off up five he was hauling mail and baggage
go for what you want, which means a} town in my beef waggin and hitched in his old Ford truck, preferring in-
Cash Price
31x5.00 S. S. Balloons $ « gi;
30x5.25 S. S. Balloons 9.35
31x5.25 S. S. Balloons 10 *>0
29x5.50 S. S. Balloons jn 45
30x5.50 S. S. Balloons 10.65
31x6.00 S. S. Balloons 13 40
32x6.00 S. S. Balloons 13 50
33x6.00 S. S. Balloons 13.70
Goodyear Speedway Tires
Size
30x81/2 .
29x4.40
ft:
Cash Price
14.25
5:3s
. SiM Cash Price
30x4.50 .. J6.05
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careful leading of the advertisements j him to a tellegram pole close to dr. I deperfdence to retirement,
in the newspapers. Third, go after; bowmen’s offis P^ITIS A r* i'h la/T*/V ! T T n 14 » A
what you want as early in the shop
ping season as possible and thereby
lighten the burden of pushing, pulling.
praetor bizness and i went in.
dr.
cowro Unlettered himself, one of his sons
is a professor in a Western university;
one is on the Harvard faculty; a
bowmen come out in his shirt daughter is superintendent of a great
Phone No. 2
Vnlnc Works
=
R. P. Chapman, Mgr.
West Main St. =
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