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-’1- -1^. :HE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8. C THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1930 (SI;? OlUntnn C!Il|ranirl? EMabliRhcd 1900 WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One year $1.60; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 50 cents Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The C hronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscril>ers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise sujcfrestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of jfeneral interest when they are not of a defa/natory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible lor the views or opinions of its correspondents. his cotton acreage*exactly 60 per cent , woith of fruit on the local market, us- in marketing his fruit, as-he markets L’hard and commercial orchard w'ork. I am ready to sign up. . | ing two bushels of fresh fruit in his i it at Ware Shoals. He has establi.shed | The setting of trees and pruning may home, and canning sixty-five quarts, •Mike Hits Evolution a Lick jwith a total value *af all fruits pro- Hazelhurt, Ga., Nov. 4th, 1930. duced anjbunting to $155.50, giving a Mr. Mike Clark, RED., Flat Ror-k, S. C. Dear .Mr. Clark: You seem to be able to “rite and a reputation by producing such nice ! be carried on now. Spray may be ap- fruit that customers call for Cook’s!plied in January or Fehiaiary, . peaches. Most of this frflit was soldi Grapes and scuppemongs should be pro 1 o $ 6 4. r^eived from the- in small crates or bushel basket.. He | pruned as .soon as po^ible to prevent .orchard. .Mr. Gaskill s orchard is just'used in his home and gave to his! b’t-eding beginning to bear heavily. !friends twenty bushels; cannine for i o , r. , r. . . 1. ^ do not adnse the setting of any S. U Cook, Poplar .Spnng. sertion, heme u^e 217 quarts; d.-y:ng 90 lb.o. j you do not have in mind foam on all subjects, but so far, you | Ware Shoals, ha.s around two acres in of peaches. The value of the fruit! have hot touched upon evolution, and . I api writing to ask that you air your ^ views at an early date op this all-im- poriant question. I read your pieces ’•c;rulurly. __ Yours truly, Rex K, Short. his home orchard. Four or five years j used in his h me was $75.,55. This in- ago Mr. Cook’s son, Frank, won the, <-dudes canned material and d; ied state gold medal in 4-H club work fiuit. Total sales from the orchard with his home orchard. From this Mr.' amounted to $478.40. This fruit wa.s Cook- realized .thalL a home orchard : produced at a coJt of $32.25, which m- cculd be made profitable with proper i eludes sj-ray material kl/or, {.r.1 the kieping them pruned and sprayed. DRS. SMITH & SMITH Optometrists care. With this interest shown, he • baskets or crates, leaving a .ne. pr fit look the orchard for a demonstration; "f $146.IT), flat rock, s. C., novem. 10, 19.30. ^ , p^s been conducting same ever deer nir. short: i rec’d yore letter last night uJhd will an.ser same at once, i wanter say at the very outset that i do not believe ( I.INTON, S. C., NOVEMBER 6. 1930 SPECIALISTS Since. hblds a dcinons,iration at his orchard ■ value for his labor if he figure 1 only in order to demonstrate to the people: the fruit used in his home to say no.h- , . . , , . ef his community the method and care i inng of the sales of fruit at Wrr- in ever I'^ion. i know a man by the • of an orchard. .Mr. Co.)k has kept dur-1 shoals It is true each farmer in this - ^ name of darg.n says that man .sprung | in^ this year a record on all opei-a- The phrase ol^-fashioned is merely^ j-Iaies. In New York, where the situ-1 from the monkey, but i a*k—how do i fens of the orchard. In January he ' You will see from the above that! Each year the county agent [Mr. Cook wouli have re'eivel )od *•* ^’’“**^^ P’’**^”***^ 15 W’esf Main Street Phone lOl (laboratory for Prompt Repair Service CHnton, S. C. a polite term for a has-bt^en. ption is the most serious, a group of j he know, and i notis that him and a business men an- endeavoring to rai«e man by the name of ine stien have Our idea of a had insurance risk is'funds amounting to $1.50,090 a week^agreed on the sciense of man an-so- an innocent hys.tander. ' „ ‘[during the entire duration of cold forth, and alLso relly tivity, whaU'ver : weather, and they have e\ery reason | that means. ' People often give three cheers for; to believe that the amount reiiuired something they th.ng ol.'O for. wouldn’t give any- vill be contributed. Almost as .mpertart as these steps , on the part of the federal government mr, dargin says that .someb(xidy dropped a little peace of jelly on the beach millions and millions of years In this glorious country of ours any j arc the steus .hat are being taken by and the sed jelly soon got to wig- bty can fight hi.s way upward to sue- in Justiial e ncenis all over the nation.' Kii'O? around and the finst thing it ce-^ unless hi.s father leaves him too Every day the news di.-.palches from Snowed, he hud a foot, arid he wiggled much sperding money. industrial centers are bringing the I tidings of enlarged manufucturirg Virtue is relative. Most of the peo- programs that are designed especially pie who boast of their self-control ’ to give more jobs to the needy. One haven’t much to controL | w'l ll-krjqwn firm alone offers positions seme more, and he had other limbs an seforth sprouted on him, and then the sun shined so hot in his face, he woke up one morning with 2 eyes, and after that—'he comments to turn to differ- pruned hi.s orchard at a cost of $2.25, removing the brush immediately after pruning at a cost of 50c, applying winter spray at a cost of $2,00, ap-1 plying the first summer spray in May it a co.st of $2.00, followed by three j uther sprays during the season, at a ost of $2.00 each, or a total cost of i pruning and spraying, $12.7.'). Mr. 'ook usi-d a barrel .-cjiray which very inexpens!\e for use in his or IS y could not sell this many peach es, but it is true that ^ach farmer; could make a profit in producing fr.iit, for his home if he wished to. ■ Wh E. McClintock of Ora, has c:m- • ducted for the past two or three years i an outstanding demonstratii n in home i orchard work. He won the state prize ^ in this work for 1928-1929. He was! carrying on his orchard demonstra- ■ 1 tion for the year 19;i0 until he got' I hurt in February, which has rau .ed him to remain in the ho.spital e.eri COAL CROWN BLOCK AND EGG Prompt Service. Prices Right. chard. i .since. Mr. f ook does not have any trouble! The season is at hand for home .'r- J. M. PITTS Phone 57 We Deliver for about seven thousand ne‘w work-! ^e preseliT^age~j^"to have a' It is rffmarkable what can be don<? by concerted action, even in situations mania for spt‘e<l, hut you would never know it when watching a great many people work. The needle is mightier than the pin. City men who wish to reduce should try farming. The best Christiinas gift after all, is ajKpreciation of the gift. •■hat are apparently hopeless. If the industrial and commercial intere.sts of the nation would rise as one man to follow the way pointed out by these leaders, there can be little doubt that Ihe difficultie.H would he di;<per.-it<l in a few week.s. If the weeks pai.s and now about that Jiine, according to mr. ine atein, everything comniaht'* to relly live and some more jelly turned U> a female inseckt, and her and her husband soon had ju.«it oodlings of lit tle off-siprings, and when one of them would turn to a doodle or a frog, the other one in order to be a relly live would turn to a chicken or a lizard to be one of the most ,-a;am cus in A wise fellow never stamls out in the hiatory of these Uniteil .States. It the rain or thinks the world is all i? certain that rvo-rn*rity is impossible .ng just bj--nu.-e he is. ^y.U- co-.-i , luui, jet-s are starving and fri-ez ng, yet thul^ is ju. ‘ what there is no terdency to follow the i and finely at last, sfime of lliem go. leader, the w n'd- of lOt'.M may prove j to turning to chim pansies and monk eys and gorillas, and they say that ii w ironi when-e we get our legislators, commonly called man. sunki.sk .after a bark NIGHT During the past ye.ir the ec >iiom'c depression with it s re all rg urem- ‘1 i (‘soui-i-es and its c ployment situation, a:i:i the dro ighl,! *^'*^*^**“^^^y ovei cpnie with it.s acc(‘mi):mying .ii i>t(M- for I * - farmers of tih'* miii lle-v.e ;, ha\e put , ^ the riche.-.! nation mi tin worid ’n se vere straits. .Although Whitt- Hoiist bulb-tins i-ci>e.».U“(i!y ba\e e.nli-avored to give jieuple u sen.se of security and ri-^ing prosperity the fact has re mained that millions are out of work, lo.d that million.s m< re are close to the ... . . . ... ' Koed deal with inv wife u. th„ w,>.ler. I „ t,u.. U,.,t a K.XHI h..K,nnlnK hu.s hoan ma4e, h,,, unle.-s the nati.m f-i'Is m line and of-' . u-i ( ff and on a^l of the time sprun, ash. ^ bal'hoon onner (uunt of the Nobody’s Business By (iee Mc(^» Farming Blues . ! I am s.irely afflicUsl with 8 faiTps i verge of bankru|)U-y, In .spite of the and 23 tenants. One farm is wo-'se n..ist optimi.stic s|)eec'hes by economic. than d'alH'tes 2'farms will kill a~man way he reaches over the table lor .'euj befoar the ble.ssfng is hardly asked but i am against believing that any- i .hM’g was ever anything el.-»c back yonder but what it is today, rite oi jtoam how you like the way i dog-nose 11his (pjestion. I yores trulie, mike Clark, rfd. ♦-yperts. the pulilic has ha<l to see (juicker than gallop-ping consumpti m, the.se numbers increasing, slowly, it is and if there is anything in the -.vorld (II'KI j t.lie, hut ncvcrtbeless .sTIiri-ly. | wor.se than 8 funu.-i it must ta* Howevc-r, it ^eems that at la.^t the farms. I believe I would trade mo.-i-t a nriniiig stay.is of the situation haaNtny_m.an Kill ai-res of land-for-a^ -1+ght pcnetrtatisl to the higher quarters. .At attack of roi iny-tism in my legs. } resi-nt there is ever.s reason to h.ipc! that the night will shortly give way! The majority of everybody’s ten- t s nu thir-g like the rising sun -f I ants look to the landlord for bread and rrii -h-nee.bd a tion. With Winti-i rais- gas and oil, pills and .salts, eof- ing his shaggy white head to stare u.i|fi„s and casWts. cloth<‘3 and toliaceo, in the face agencies are rising -ip to, doctors and preachers, and everythink combat the suffering and calam'ty, 4.1^^ that they want or mu.st have. that is just around the corner for Ihe I They no longer have any credit, and inullitude.s of unfortunates whose 4,v(M-y extra penny they get goes for jKK-ket-b: .)t.s are lean and hungry something that ..ley could very well K is well km-wn that during pet iods , «lo without—and it’s the land-owner of dcpres-:ion people are inclined to that sweaLs and sweats. con-erve their money to the utmost. Thi.s causes further tightening of inar- keUs and further tr. uhle all aroutid Mei chants of various localities n •A few woek.s ago, I went down to !ook over my prespe.-ts in coiine.-tion ■ ^ iH ’ rB iB 'B''B^ B.IB - iV'lBinBlIlB." Farm Demonstration Notes "C. B. Cannon, County Agent 'iHBill<B;iBlljlBl.JMiiBi;>i||j{B.B« Cook and Ga.skili SurrcHaful With Hume Orcharda R. S. Gaskil'I, of Clinton, has showii quite a bit of interest for the past four or five years in the care of hik hf me orchard. Mr. Gaskill h')s .j^round two and one-half acres in his orchard Eavh year he follows u pruning and spraying schedule as outlined by ihi expeiiment station at (’Ic-mson col- lege. He has rt jlized that ho ac cr . hards, as well as comnie Tial or chards, mu:t be properly sprayed and pruned each year. The record- kept by tiim this year show a total cost of $17..'>0 for spraying, spray material, cover ero ) seed, and harvesting. Mr. Meicnants ot vanoiis local! les re ..g- ,„y farming intere.-ts. .-Xmong (Jaskill did not keep a record of prun- mztng the fM-^t ^ M> t-'vai-d eoonom.e other thing.s, 1 found that there were cultivation and removing brush. reo.Aery. are .starting buy now ;;s ch-ldn-n on the.-e various fai n . ti o Krcm this orchard he has suld SU8 00 wce.;.^. K.contly l’hiladelph:a tried li;t!c to work but l)ig enough to eat.! ^ ’ ►iich a c< ur-e and reporliHl very en-, K ve cut of the 23 tenants ha i a .-boat eniragirg rc-ulls. Other cities are two. 7 had a few c'> ckens scallertd Uik.ng up the mo\(*ment in an endea-; about the preini.ses, and there wt re 2 \.r to loosen up ongested money.,cows (both dry) belb wing un und over (■n.'c a "eneral loo-H-ning has been ef- the f cl.is, fected there can l>e little Uioubt that! there will be favorable resui’i, not t ' ;'v Pa , , , , , Gne of the boys sold his pig in July a one to the meix-hanUs.concerned, but 1,4^,, ^ ^ to business m general. Ami when busi-j p^^d. Two or three of the others s'art- ne vi IS go. <l jobs are more abundant. >4, ^ut they, too, hftd l owever It has ^en recognized so they swapped theM tor that even the most radical changes iniand tubes. One old colored fel- icononuc con.iitioas can hardly he in, ^ho had 2 grown sons and 9 other t-me to^surror the mrllians who are 1 11.w without .pd,.s. Aivording.y, groups ^is grown hoys had a car. but and powers the country over are get and l.ng their heads tcgt.her. h was a very encouraging sign, a If there are no Foi-ds in heaven, and neither pos.stvsed a cow or a calf or any othei- kind of personal property. [ week or tv, 0 ago, when President Hoover a inoumesl that the forces of there are seme “lizzies” in tli - other! place, even tho it be 70 times 7 hotter! the federal government would be than melted lead dowm there, that! mai-lialed for tho war against uneiii-i bunch w-ill make a bee-line for Hades ployment. .Subs^iuent action, though as soon as they discover those cars,' yet in its early stages, has justified: that is—.if they should accidently get the hopes aroused by this announce-j into heaven. ! ment and there now seems te be every j —— I probability thait action on a gigantic ecalc may he taken. For the head of the forces of the nation in this war, the President wnse- Some tenants kee^ enough stove wood cut ahead to cook one meal. 0th-' er.s have to cut it when they get ready to cook. I found one colored family ly chose Colonel Arthur Woods, an [that had ju»t recently bought 14 yol experienced and capable leader with^umes of “Plutarch’s lives” from a fc.'f ideas and perspective in carrying I hook agent Another crowd had invest- them out. Immediately Colonel Woods j ed in 8 bottles of Yokean’s Herb Juice and his associates sUrted out to find! it $1.50 per bottle. There was enough fioi just how many helpless ^uld nair-straightener on the various man- have to be given aid, and just what | tels to take every kink out of Africa’s resources might be brought into the' millions, if it would remove a kink at field for distribuUon. A nation-wide; all. The walls were lined with maps, coordination of local societies for die and the tables were filled with use- g’ding of the jobless is being offered less junk that agents had sold them, - -plans are well under way for o^n- and not one out of a dozen could spell ing np federal building projeobs a “c-aM” in cardiox letters. 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