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i 5f i F-rv * V- \ ' _'■ rAGE SIX THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. S. C. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1929 Average Net Income Of Fanner Is Set As A Little Above $1,000 Hi Boys Now Hard At Work THE HILL OF LIFE Leaves on the trees are begrinning to turn. They will be most beautiful a few weeks from now. Most beauti- Washington. — No one, not even i rent was not reported. On the other Uncle Sam, knows what is the aver- hand, the total of expenses ($1,518) age net income of the American farm-1 does not include any allowance for the er, but the bureau of agricultural eco- j labor of the farmer and his family, Football Practice Being Held Every ful, and yet their loveliness is the sym- Afternoon. Number of As|Hr- ants Out for Team. bol of decay—old age. So it is with man and art. Charts On Wednesday afternoon the foot- j <>'‘>.0 great insurance conapanies indi- ball squad of Clinton high school as- cate the same thing. The life span re- nomics strongly suspects it was not, which was estimated by farmers at sembled for its first practice at Flori-i mudi more than $1,000 last year. an average value of $768. Street school grounds. Dorsey Me- i That figure would be hard to prove. Inventory values showed an increase ; padden was elected manager. There ' downward slope of the hill, as would any figure touching the fi--during 1928 averaging $244, which ,^^.,11 ^ competition be-1 Nowadays, much is heard of the nances of the farmer as an individual^with the cash balance of $1,090, makes , athletes for positions and ^®ogthening of the life of man, and or a class. There are 6,000,000 farms a return from the farm amounting fo - most of the players are ^he idea is not ridiculous, in the United States,, each an individ- $1,334. small, they expect to play hard and j But man cannot escape the inevi- ual enterprise so independent of even ' equal the former teams of the school, table in that way. It does not remove its next door neighbor that there can RADIO WILL NOT j The following boys are reporting for! the hill of life to make its slopes long- pj^ggg practice: | er. And we shall find, scientists will green all winter. Its red and golden beauties of the autumn would be lost to man’s enjoyment. So, too, man can not escape old age by putting it off. Should he do so, it would rob life of its most charming phase. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE BOND ROWER SHOP FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS 157 W. Main St. Phone »6 be no general codification of receipts and disbursements. However, 11,851 farmers hav: t ’•’!» ed their financial records over to the ^^ural Press Finding No Real Compe department of agriculture and f’-om Among the Broadcasters, them it is deduced that a cash balance of $1,090 represents all the cash the Joe V. Pitts, Will Davis, Frank Bur- find, that it does not make the climb- roughs, Sloan Todd, Darrell Franks,! ing easier. Leland Young, Oliver Burroughs, Mar vin Ott, Keith Adair, Claud Lawson, Bailey Williams, Guy Pitts, Jack Jeans, Jeff Boland, B. C. Ferguson, Joseph McDaniel, Charley McDaniel, No one wants a maple tree to stay Is Close To People. Washington, Sept.' 8.—There is no average farm of this group made i^^nger of the radio supplanting the ^ available to the owner-operator to pay ountry press for the communHy 1 Hart, Dorsey McFadden, Drum- for his living expenses, take care of newspaper has no real competitor, m 1 Bailey, Fatty Ross, interest and principal of debts, and he opinion of Representative Aswell make improvements. ronage of the public for its schedule The figures may not properly be j .y^®| this year. The athletic association will used as “average” in computations ' er it services the town or neighboring! WANTS Rates for advertising in this column are one cent per word for each inser tion, with a minimum charge of 25c, The team is asking a liberal pat-1 payable invariably in advance. Notice for Payment of City Taxes purporting to apply to all farmers. They are “representative” 4in the sense that they include large and small farms, profitable and unprofitable; offer the public season tickets at stu dents; rates. All who are interested in rural territory, has a distinct^ person al field,” Representative Aswell said “The human element cannot be disre-1 T garded, for the average citiren a ?.• ’’Ta ” ° they produce prevailing types of pro-,to read about himself and his neigh-, ^ football, basketball and base- ducts and are located in all parts of on^thiT ide^^*^^ newspaper is ^ “The fear that is growing in some, quarters over possible displacement of ^ ~ the rural newspaper by the radio, What Do the country in about the same propor tions as all farms operated by their owners. Thus, average gross receipts for the FURNISHED APARTMENT Apply to Mrs. O’Daniel. tf WANTED—A second-hand bicycle for about a 12-year-old girl. Apply to Chronicle Office. Itc FOR RENT—206-acre farm, partly in town of Mountville. Known as Pyles place. Apply to O’Daniel & Reid. tf 11,851 farmers reporting in 1928 were and the public libraries is; »2,608. consisting of $946 from sale of P-oundless. All of these lack the close crops, $936 from sales of livestock, pataaaal contact, ^ $689 from sales of livestock products 1.. a''®." ‘J® nimister or the fam- and $37 from miscellaneous other |''y to h.s own people ; than the small town editor. He records their births and deaths, their joys and P. S. JEANES Do? FOR SALE OR RENT—57-acre farm, situated at west city limits. Exactly suited for dairying,, trucking and chickens. Fine pasture with running water. Orchard and scuppernongs. Ap ply to O’Daniel & Reid. tf Notice is hereby given that Town Taxes for the Town of Clinton, will be due and collectable between October 15th and November 15th, for the year 1929. The Tax Books will be opened for the collection of taxes at the Office of the Town Clerk on October 1st, and will re main open each day thereafter, Sunday excepted, up to and through November 15th. A penalty of fifteen (15%) per cent, will accrue on all taxes not paid on or before Friday, November 15th. The levy for current fiscal year is forty (40) mills; fifteen (15) mills for current operating expenses and twenty-five (25) mills for interest and sinking fund on various Bond Issues outstanding. The foregoing notice is given pursuant to Ordinance passed by the Town Council, September 2, 1929. D. C. HEUSTESS, Dated Sept. 12, 1929. Town Clerk. Average current cash expenses of w.r. • ^ sorrows, and all the happenings of thvse famvr, totaled $1 518.«ualatvi mg of $394 for h.red labor, $238 for, ^ hveatoek bought, $262 for feed bought ; ^^use, the postoffice and the scho3 $67 for fertilizer, $46 for seed, $184 or the town and parish government. for taxes on farm property, $151 for t., . .,4. ,. J 1 . . The country, newspaper is the most machinery and tools, and $1<6 for ' miscellaneous items. Receipts less the expenses listed, average $1,90, in addition to which the farmers used home-grown foo'i pro ducts valued at an average of $629. thoroughly read publication. It is a sort of public institution.” B Reviving Velvet With a soft brush dust off the vel- uuv.i-» vaiucu Ok ail avcia^k: wa Velveteen or plush to be renewed. The value of fuel used and the house 1 1 .• e 0 0 Then sponge with a weak solution of, borax or benine. If badly soiled, im merse in benine and shake untifdry. I RELIEF that is REFRESHING *Wb have used Thedford’s Blade- Draught for years in our family. I can* hi|^y recommend H im many aiL sienta. We take it for colds and for constipation. *1 have four chil dren, and I give it to them. When my little giri gets bili ous, or complains of headache, I give her a treatmrat of Black-Drau^it, and she is sll right in s day at twa ! NOTICE OF LOST I CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT Please take notice that on Friday, Oct. 4, 1929, the undersigned will ap- !ply to the First National Bank of Clinton, S. C., for a new Certificate of Deposit, No. 8929, for amount jf $105.00, a former certificate dated ‘ March 4, 1929, having been lost. The Certificate is in the name of the un-* dersigned. 10-3-4tp SARA DUCKETT. *'8omet!jnes when I hsvsin- er eat* Ohenl digestion from improper eat* iaSa.^ in& I have headacl taaa Bladc-Drao|^ foal fresh and havs mota aftar I have takan it*-^Mxs. E. Bdcfa, ms East First Street^ Anstin, Tssaa. NOTICE OF LOST CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT Please take notice that on Fri lay, Oct. 4, 1929, the undersigned will ap ply to the Commercial Bank of Clin ton, S. C., for Certificate No. 4291, is sued to Sarah Duckett for the amount of $165.00, dated October 1, 192-^, and issued for twelve months. Also Certificate No. 4516 issued to Sarah Duckett for the amoun* of $100.00, dated June 3, 1929, and Is sued for six months. The Certificates are in the name of the undersigned. SARAH DUCKETT. I »■««« SSItTIFATlOH, raownrisR, ■ILiiSliISS worn who bm4 a losic liks CAIDOL Is ms ev«r 80 y< ) BARGAINS IN MAGAZINES Mentor—was $4.00 a year, now $2.50. American Magazine $2.50. Womans Rome Companion—$1.00. CoIUer’s Weekly—$2.00. —American and Mentor—$4.00. American and Colliersi—$3.75. American and W'omans Home Com panion—$3.00. American, Womans Home Companion, Colliers, Mentor—all four—$8.25. §0^ - J*AS. W. 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