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PAGE FOUR THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. S. C THURSDAY, NOVEMTOR 14. 1929 (^ittttiIn (ElirotttrU Established 1900 WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and PubUsher t Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY . Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One year $1.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 50 cents Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle seeks the cooperatipn of its subscribers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when 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. and j)€rfect happiness, these things barbarous sUte by making them want are essential: Eat spinach and liver. Get horribly sunburnt. Play golf. Take cold baths daily. Go half naked. Dodge germs. Absorb ultra-violet rays. Smoke. BreaU^ deep. cargo and passenger carrying by air things which they can only get by will never be efficiently done, until changing their whole scheme of life. private capital is invested in it as it is That is what civilization means, the in the railroads, multiplication of human wants and I Shares in the best aviation compan- the discovery of means of satisfying it*s, bought not as speculations for a them. Russia is starting on the road quick turn but as investments to put in lowest class. 0. G. Thompson, Prpbate Judge. to civilization. away for future income, ought to be good things to buy. CLINTON, S. C., NOVEMBER 14, 1929 The phrase old-fashioned, is merely ed by the talented McCravy family of AVIATION One hundred and sixty-nine passen- ^ !gers flew in a single airplane over Those Russian flyers finally landed Lake Constance, Germany, - forbidden in the good old U. S. A. They made!by the Treaty of Versailles to build the trip froih Moscow in nearly 2 ^ military aircraft, has outstripped the months. If they keep up that Speed, | whole world in both commercial planes they will possibly travel plumb around and dirigibles. j <» the world in 3 or 4 years. They are Armstrong, American engineer, i^ trying to make a world’s recor I with actually going ahead with his anchor- their new airplane. We presume they led floating islands in the Atlantic to send a man on ahead on a bicycle to provide landing stages for ocean fly- ersi ^ LookJIor regular air '.'.nes between TO ALL SOLDIERS’ WIDOWS If you fail to report in answer to j Away my notice, you take risk of being put!want when y/>u want it. Frontis Jewelry Store Clinton, S. C. Just received a large assortment of NECKLACES. BAR PINS, Sterling Silver Toilet Sets and Bracelets. A small deposit holds any article in the store. Join eur Christmas Lay- Oub and get just what you tell the folks to look out for them the following week or so. Hurrah lor the a polite term for a has-been. Our idea of a bad insurance risk is an innocent bystander. There’s a place for everything ex cept a straw hat in the winter. Laurens, scored a hit from vhe start,' Tomain Pizen is oo Land of Trotsky, and may those Bol- Europe and Aipefica in another fivej^* shevikies s«on learn to fly-ski. or perhaps ten years. And look for ► *he largest and fastest of them to bear a plastic the flag of the German republic. ! and these musicians were repeatedly encored. The address of Lieut. Gov. Butler was an intelligent discussion of South Carolina’s tax problems and he mastered this usually dry subject, in an impressive manner. It was Col. Butler’s first appearance here for such an occasion, and he was most This is true also, the clothes that make the women are the ones that ifavorably received, shake the men. ' I The banquet served by the ladies of i the local Eastern Shir chapter was surgeon or any other kind of surgeon | Perhaps, now that the stock market so far as I knoar, but I understand sue debacle is over, the big capitalists of lifted her husband’s face with a fry-' the United States will invest more of ing pan the other night, aud just ye.s-1 their funds in the development of com- terday piorning, she cut out his liver mercial aircraft to compete with the and put him on not weinnuis and then' Germans. So far, prastically all of our removed his yo-yo and left him for a | important flying developments have FOR SALE One six-room house, corner Ferguson and Owens Street One large lot on Calvert Avenue. '-4 JOHN D. DAVIS Phone 141 Clinton, S. C. 9 t t t week-end. Brutality, I calls it. .iM. After everybody gets well educated i par-excellent, and the menu well fit there will be nobody lef: to Jo our for a queen’s tooth. work for us. In short—^“ladies night” was the outstanding social event of the fall People often give three cheers for season. President Winn is to be con- ' something they wouldn’t give any-'gratulated for his fine program, thing else for. A man’s wife has to hunt his things for him, but a bachelor knows his are on the floor. Some young men forge ahead in the world, and some learn to make three-ball combinations for the side pocket. Nobody’s Business TODAY AND TOMORROW By Frank Pal'ker Stockbridge been paid for by the government. Avi ation will not become a business, and DRS. SMITH & SMITH Optometrists By Gee McGee In this glorious country of ours any boy can fight his way upward to suc cess unless his father leaves him too much spending money. SPECULATION Prices of securities cm the stock ex change are now from 30 to 50 per cent lower than they were a month ago. The Federal Reserve banks have re- SPECIALISTS Eyes Examined Glasses Prescribed 15 W’est Main Street Phone lUI Laboratory for Prompt Repair Service Clinton, S. C. CRIMINALS IN OFFICE Aibert B. Fall, convicted of using Mike and th^ Tariff flat rock, s C., nov the 12, 1929 deer mr. editor: , ... - the pasture of my ehurch has asked 1'“°“"*; me to rite my views on the tariff an- soforth and send same to you to be printed in the hope it will help con gress to get the mess fixed up so’s it '■an go on with its regular bizness. WHAT I>0 P. S. JEANES NOTICE We are now ready to receive applica tions for learners in our weaving de partment, for night work. Ai^ly — STUTZ-HADHELD SILK CORP. Clinton, S. C.. Those events are the beginning of a period of economic readjustment in : America. 1 For four years the prices of stocks jhave been running wild. Twenty-two million persons, W’alTStreet estimates. our country must have a high tariff;"®"® infected with the delusion that h s post of secretary of the interior to I ^vall to kep them furriners out and ;*”®*'®^ ®® honestly without extort a bribe of $100,000 for leasing ,vhile it will costs lots of monney, oil lands belonging to the people at -^^ree with sen. borah and sen. reed ^^® ^®^ds of gentlemen who had no an inadequate rate, faces a year in ^hat the said will should be bilt at, delusions, and the losers are go- piison and a fine of $100,000. onnee, and i suggest brick for the wall back to work. ^ Tnat is encouraging to everybody as they will prove cheaper in the long sympathize with the but the sentimentalists who let their jan jhap planks, and brick is harder ^•"ateur stock-market gambler even pity for a sick old man obscure their clime. ^® life s savings in indignation at his betrayal of his ' speculating on margin. The same ones trust. It is time that a few men who ' when i first went into pollyticks ^^® ®^™® again when the ,u.ha>^ used their official positions to'4 yr. hence, i was for the peepul, by Del Monte Week Featuring This WeU Known Branii At Attractive Prices next “bull” movement starts. In the feather “their own nests were put in the peepul and with the. peepul and ^^® of busa ess, the jail. Nobody believes that Fall is the have cut expenses in my linen down only pubKc official who ever took>'a to 5$ a corpse and as i have already'f*'' bribe. The general belief is that such heU 34 inquests, that has saved the believe that and never will, things are common among the men'taxpayers exacktly 532$ according to who administer public affairs. This calculations, (p. s. i am kurriner cynical attitude on the part of the pf my county). public accounts for a great deal of the disrespect for law which is one of' if furrin countries is allowed FORD Far more important to the nation at large than, the drop in stock pVices to is the reduction of the price of Ford cars. Henry will pick up tens of thous- DEL MONTE FRUIT SALAD 2 45c Asparagus Tips No. 1 Square Cans . 57c the grave conditions in America to- fetch they cheap stuff into this coun <iay- - itry with out having to clime our tar- Fall’s conviction and sentence have riff wall, we will soon be out of jobs ands of customers who would have already done much to dispel the notion ansoforth. i have been infarined that a bought bigger, if not better, cars if that a man in high office can commit! frenchman or a egyptan will work all they had cashed in their paper profits a crime and escape punishment. Theiday in a cotton mill for cl4 and bored!in Wall Street. But he will also sell conviction of a few more unfaithful I himself and i say with much vehement I some hundreds of thousands of cars to DEL MONTE HI? A C^U1?CI VELLOW Jir XSl/%wJniCil9 CLING Lirge Cau 49c DBXf MONTE SPINACH Larg« Cant public servants would help restore con fidence in law and justice. . bild the tarriff wall and keep such ^olk who have worked for every dol lar they have, and to whom the dif ference of twenty-five or fifty dollars DEL MONTE BARTLETT papa^ out. THE MEANING OF SUCCESS j by all means, a big tarnff ought to tin price means the difference between Achievement is 40tv-always success, j be on beef, i am in the beef bizness, buying a new car or running the old while reputed failure often is. The | myself and if germany and switcher- one another year, most successful men are not neces-1 land and europe waster be give a “Every time I cut the price,” he told sarily the ones noisily attracting pub- j chance to ship their cows over here j me. “I uncover a new layer of buyers.*’ lie attention. The best and most use-j against me and swift and armor : andi The Ford Motor company has no ful women are not the bright butter-j morris, it wouldn’t be long befoar the ■ stockholders among the speculating flies of fashion on the stage, whose i old u. s. wuold hafter quit trying to public. If it had, Ford cars would cost press agents incessantly flaunt their raze cattle and beefs c{f anny kind, a, more than they do. “Stockholders are wall about 12 feet high and 3 feet I a nuisance,” Mr. Ford once said to wide at the top for a feller with aime. “They don’t think about anything shotgun would be my idea of the kind but dividends. I don’t care about divi- we need. jdends; I want to use the profits of jthe business to make cars better and i*am a kurriner by profession and ai®^®®P®"' ' beef peddler by trade and a farmer by i rt, ' practice, therefore i am interested in I / RUSSIA all lines both as to buying and selling! Immense crowds flocked to Curtiss and i think congress done right i.i giv-Ti®**! welcome the Russian airplane ling the farmers a debenture apiecel^'hich is flying around the world. It PEARS 69c DEL MONTE ROTAL ANNE Oierries No. 1 45c Pecan Stuffed DATES lb. 29c Bordo Pitted DATES 22c IC-Oi. Fk*. pictures and their pretty doingrs be fore the public. The unlauded men and women who are quietly attending to their own lit tle duties, every day contributing something s^stantial to general in dustry, prosperity and progress, rear ing children in habits of useful work and right living and supplying exam ples that elevate the moral and intel lectual level of their little communi- DEL MONTE FRUIT SALAD 2 'St 75c Asparagus Tips No. 1 Roaad 37c 9 ties-v-these are the men and women of j mine will come right away, curprised many good Americans to dis- real influence and power. jj hope to sell it and buy a nice "r. cover ,that any Russians even knew' Success is theirs in the fullest meas- g^ales as my present one? is giving en- to flyLPeople have forgotten that •ure. jtirely too mutch to suit me. if you before the European war the largest How shrunken and pitiful a thing,;think this piece will sui;, plesa airplane ever constructed, the only how hollow a delusion, is the shining i pjte or foam me and i will serd you ®^® endbodying many of toe mo'levn so-called success of self-absorbed men longer one. engineering principles now in general and women. yoies trulie, . Hlilt in Moscow by a Rus- They have only the husks of life’s ’ f lark. rfd. engineer named Sikorsky, who is golden grain. • Like that soldier under Galerious who found a shining leather bag filled DEL MONTE ROYAL ANNE CHERRIES 2^ 75c \ now building planes in America. Because bloodshed and destruction Who Said So" Uncle Joe went to a football game are more sensational than peaceful! wdth pearls and cast away the pearls other day and paid 2 dollars and progress and construction, we hear; but carefully preserved the bag, these 120 cents for a ticket and he .sat up that sort of news from Russia and do | self-absorbed ones are spuming true|*},gj.e on the bleachers in a coll, dilz- not hear of the immense material | riches, real success, to hug to their hollered and hollered ev- strides which that enormous nation is ! hearts things that are empty and anybody wou’d kick the t iJ making in industry and agriculture, worthless. j pigskin ... I tried ;o got him to g:. Whether the present experiments in .0 church with me last Sabbath, but i government in Russia will succeed or he told me that he wasn’t go’ng out j "'ill be succeeded by s^e other form, ir the bad weather and sit in that!nobody, not even the most intelligent “Reds,” will venture to predict. It took AN ENJOYABLE EVENT The "ladies night” celebration Tues day evening under the auspices of the building for an hour n: more and ketch Chamber of Commerce, was an out standing success and enjoyed fully by the large assemblage. As one charm- his death of pneumony and tonsJitifs. Twenty years ago, if a person ing lady expressed it at the close of would keep well, he must need to do the evening, “It was the best w'e have ever had and there was nothing tiring or slow about it.” Clinton’s contingent of handsome women present, gave a fine back ground! for the party. A spirit of good fellowship and hospitality was in evi dence on all sides, and the evening wa« a happy one for all. The musical program kind! furnish- France nearly ninety years, after the Revolution of 1789, to get down to a stable governmental basis, trying sev eral different methods in that period. The one prediction that can be made GRANDMOTHER’S FRUIT CAKE Light or Dark 1 Lb. Cake 2 Lb. Cake SOc $1.00 DEX MONTE TELLOW CLING PEACHES 15c DEL MONTE APEICOTS 2 65c DEL MONTE SEEDED OR SEEDIjESS RAlSms pkg. lOe \ N. Be C. Rolmette Nut Puffs Starlight Treats Ilia Robena Cocoanut Fingers Atmore’t Keystone MWCE MEAT U>. .19e 8 O'CLOCK COFFEE } ibi. The WorliTa Most Popular Coffee —^Tbe Cream of the Saatoa Crop the following things: Take an occasional do^e of calomel, about Russia is that its people will Rub with liniment. Tote a buckeye in nis pocket. Stay out of the night air. Sleep in a warm room. - Use mush poultices. Wear asafoetida around his neck. But today, if one desires good health I never return to the old, tyrannical iCzarist system. 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