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^>SV^k ■ .... .KX: nci. V«' h? (Ehrmtirb PUBLISHED EVERT THURSDAY BY . CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. WILSON W. HARRIS Editor and Publisher Entered at The Clinton Post Office as matter of the Second Class. Terms of Subscription: One year $1.50 Sdj months 75 Three months .50 Payable in advance. V The Chronicle seeks the co-opera tion of its subscribers and readers— the publishers will at all times appre ciate wise suggestions and kindly ad vice. >../ ^he Chronicle is not responsible for / any unsolicited manuscript which is not plainly marked with the name and address of the sender and accompanied —w -etamps for return. — Hake all j-emittaacea to. THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CC. ( linton, S. C. - ~ LINTON. S. C, SEPT. 4, 1919 10 PAGES «> a! Pt Lot no young man of industry and perfect honesty despair bc*- cause his profession or calling is crowded. , Let him always remem ber that there is room enough at the top and that the question wheth er he is ever to reach the tpo, or rise above the crowd at the base of the pyramid, will be decided by the way in which he improves the first few years in securing for himself a thorough knowledge of his pro fession and a sound moral and in tellectual culture. THE GOLDEN RULE IN BUSI NESS. All the newspapers and maga zines in the country are discussing the fundamental causes of the pres ent industrial unrest. Even’ pub- lie speaker^- every--writer—and solution and it’s not as impractical as some might thinks He says in part: “The principle on which all concerned should deal with the la bor question is the principl(rt)f thb Golden Rule. I think the formula should be that, first, labor is en titled to a living wage after that capital is entitled to a.living what is left over belongs to both capital and labor, in such propor tions a sfairness and equity and reason shall determine ill all cas es. You will, find tht many employ ers know that it doubly pays them to consider their employees in the light of the Golden Rule. First, they consider them as in dividuals with individual tastes and ambitions. They give them the work that interests them; Secondly, they give them a com fortable wiagc so that they can do their best work and not be troubled “ sickness 'and deBT. This is the application of the Golden Rule—and a very practical rule it will be found in all lines of work. thinker has a different solution for % *>• the problem. Ot!o Kahn in an ad Jf dress before the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh has about the best ONE SOLUTION. Are you a nervous motorist, panic-stricken'every time your car just misses running down a child playing in the road? Here’s what they did to solve the problem in Coblenz. Germany, according to a Red Cross worker there just re turned from war service.' “In Coblenz/’ she says, “the situation became mots Annoying. The children would play in the streets in spite of all admonish ments. It was particularly har rowing and nerve-racking for -army motor truck chauffeurs, who came whizzing along on official business to stop and pick their way through the throngs. “At last some one suggested a way to keep the children from the roads. Public notices were posted up announcing that all children found playing in the middle of the road reserved for eonvevances, would be-publicly-spa^nkech—ff'tlre offense was coramited again the child’s father would be given three months of hard labor. That was to impress it on the parent’s mind. “There were six cases. Six chil dren were publicly spanked, with a representative of ever}’ family in town present. The father was asked to officiate, which he did with such ardent enthusiasm that the Ameri cans were compelled to ask him to stop. The rest of the children otavod-out-the. roadfr-afooii- that and not a' father was sentenced to three months ut hard labor.” PENSION NOTICE. For the purpose of complying with the late act of the legislature, appli cations of. those Confederate soldiers and widows who were on the pension roll before 1919, (also those who have not been enrolled at any time) will be received as follows: At Clinton, for Hunter and Jacks townships, September 15th. At Cross Hill for Cross Hill town ship, Sept. 15th. For other townships at this offlce.as jagae —- sf follows:—— — Youngs, September 1|L "Dlals^ September 17. , Sullivan, September 18. Waterloo, September 23. Scuffletown, September 24. Laurens, September 25. All applications must be filled out and signed by applicant in ink, giving the first Christian name of both the widow and the soldier. The pencil must not be used on. applications. Don’t forget that this does not call for any soldier or widow that enrolled ^hiring this year, but to re-enroll those who were on the roll prior to 1919, or anyone that has never enrolled at any time. Let pensioners appear in person, if possible. We must hpve facts as to age. marriage, death of husband, in come. etc. Let all act promptly. By waiting you may fail to get in. O. G. THOMPSON. Remember Tuesday, September 16th will be Kings Millinery opening date. Everybody invited. iiiiiii IIIINIIII LOST—One automobile crank off Paige car. Reward if returned to Kellers Drug Store. LOST—Half moon stick pin reward Piles Cored in 6 to 14 Days Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fall* to cure Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Pi lei. Instantly relieve* Itching Piles, and you car; get restful sleep after the first application. Price 60c. - ** LADIES— We request the honor of your presence at our opening of Dress, Tailored and Trimmed Hats, Tuesday, Sept., 16th, 1919. An unrivalled collection of Magnificent New Creations awaits yoilr inspection and approval. Department under personal supervision of Miss Day and Mrs. Bailey. Stunning New Fall Suits, Handsome New Coats, Exquisite New Dresses, » Smart New Skirts and Charming New Waists are here in profusion. We have gathered a Beautiful Assortment of Raiment for ladies who enjoy , . ' Dressing Fashionably yet Practically. “BEST THING’S TO WEAR” PHONE 45