The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, November 06, 1930, Image 4
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:HE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8. C
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1930
(SI;? OlUntnn C!Il|ranirl?
EMabliRhcd 1900
WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher
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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
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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. Yea, sir,
provide mort jobs tree, Mr. Carl Williams: put me down
-fmsey ts Oelng zmiMd in acf^res of j as one farmer who is willing to reduce
**I THINE Cardut ia a wtmderft-l
medicine, ibr I improved greatly
after taking tt,** aaya Mra. A W
Engliah, of R F. D. 4, Roanoke,
Va "When I waa just a girl of
13, my mother gave this medi
cine to me, and it did me a great
deal of good. I waa weak and
rundown. After I had taken
Cardui awhile, I fhlt much better.
"In 1924, my health waa poor.
I fait miaerable, and hadn't
enough strength to do ny boose-
worit. It took all my willpower
40 keep up^ I who pMh moA
weak.
"I got CsrcKii again and took
it My impxovemsnt waa woBdor-
ftiL I can rsoommand Cardui to
othaca, for my Izaaltk waa ao
mu^ batter aftar I had taken a
couraa of tfaa Oardni
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