Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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AS BROWN CONTINUES ATTACKS I Smith Mentions ‘Slick - Headed, Two - By - Four Lawyer’ Answering Attack By Opponent. Dial Continues To Gain Ground. Aiken, Aog. 21.—Warming u; fe aspirants for the United States m with what he had accomplished *■* " ure of office. said he ha<l represent ed agriculture primarily, because ag- ig that Brown had referred by making false promises a leading the agricultural industry __ look! too much to Washington instead of dependif J - “One of i „ burg predicted that Mi “The crowd I belong to—the farm- the world—go hungry, and naked, ’ '►arefoot, in comparison with oth- Why? It doesn’t just happen, i case of cause and effect. In this complex thing that we call civili- the factors that determine the status have such weighty effect? In the United States senate we have just t (referring to himself) out _ nbers, to represent the 58,- 000,000 people on the farms. Why? "—because there is ’nobody home’ bunch,” as he said this last, he g, the Barnwell leg- ^ He charged that Senator Smith had of the foreign debt settlements >ch, according to the speaker, ty millions of American d< the Smith-Lever The allegation 'that described by Senator the cotton farmer, had actually cost the South more than the boll weevil because of a reduction in the relative price brought by dog-tail and similar -grades of cotton was renewed by Mr. ie of many unsatisfactory laws. In i the South Carolina legislature, the United SUtes senate, he con- Jed, the 58,000,000 must have more representatives. “It’s not that we are ■>ing our best,” he said, “We’re up by those who frame the t, if one of ’our bunch’ becomes didate, ‘some little slick-headed r-four lawyer who has been cing before a jury and who can play both sides and split the middle jr blamed the drop in the the “crime of th ade it one-fourth.” The Laurens entry also took a L the Smith-Lever cotton futun. , declaring there is “no other iniquity claimed to have tried to countries pay what they owed u d some of them, had that money, we co ir tariff, which takes fi of South Carolina, i. „ 23rd day of March, A. D., 1926, entit- ’ "\n Act to Authorize and Em- the County Board of Commis- >d Sell Coupon Bonds of Said County the Sum of Five Hundred Thou id ($500,000.00) Dollars, to be Us r Permanent Road Improvemei id the Refunding of Short Tei Road Notes, and to Provide for t Expenditure of the Funds Resulting From the Sale of Said Bonds, and for the Payment of Interest Thereon, and *or Retirement of Same.” The Ballots o be used at said election shall have ilainly written, or printed thereon, he words “For $500,000.00 Bond Is- lue—Yes, No.” Those in favor of said >ond issue shall erase the word “No” md those against said bond issue, ball erase the word “Yes.” Said ballots shall be deposited by he voter in the box provided there- br. Said election shall be conducted >y the managers duly appointed to lold the primary election for State md County Officers. By order of the Laurens Coun Highway Commission, this the 8 day of July. 1926. J. D. W. WATTS, J. F. JACOBS, W. R. McCUEN, R. L. GRAY, A. C. TODD, T. M. PINSON, Laurens County Highway Com. anus in cash.” He (sent bonus as an ho broke the Hm- HOME COMPANION 09 per year. See me for other ve bargains in magazines, r booklet or call 243 at 12:30 JAS. W. CALDWELL A vote for Parks Adair helps to give a deserving young man a chance. Parks Adair is a son of R. P. (Uncle Pres) Adair and was born in Jacks Township and has lived the 37 years of his life in Laurens county. He attended the public schools of the county and the Presbyterian College at Clinton one session. He was employed for ten years by M. S. Bailey & Sons of Clinton and received good business training. He is at present with Farmers Mercantile Com pany as buyer and head man in the dry- goods, clothing and shoe department. He is now and has been for 12 years Secretary of Campbell Lodge No. 44, A. F. M., of Clin ton, a lodge with 250 members. He is a member and Secretary of the Board of Stewards of Broad Street Methodist church at Clinton. He is highly esteemed by all who know him. Parks Adair is thoroughly reliable, am bitious and capable of handling the affairs of his county in the Treasurer’s office and is asking the voters of the county to give him the opportunity of serving them in this capacity. If elected, he promises to give faithful, efficient and courteous ser vice to the people of the county, giving the same fair treatment to every one alike. A VOTE FOR V. PARKS ADAIR GIVES A DESERVING YOUNG MAN A CHANCE. luick Turnovers And Short Profits Is The Policy of Spartanburg Business Houses THAT’S WHY YOU CAN Buy in Spartanburg Cheaper Than in Any Other City in the Piedmont Section For many years Spartanburg concerns have con ducted their business on a basis of “Quick Turnovers and Short Profits.” And giving “100 PER CENT SER VICE’’ is the “hobby” of our merchants. The trading public of the Piedmont section are com ing to realize more and more that they can purchase Quality Merchandise in Spartanburg lower than in any other city in the whole section, and that they get a full measure of service with every purchase. That’s why Spartanburg , has become “THE SHOPPING CENTER O F THE PIEDMONT’ YOU CANT FIND WHAT YOU WANT AT HOME BUY IT IN SPARTANBURG