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•• * THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, 8. C THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1931 (Elintan OItirantrU Establiiihed IfOO WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): Ore year $1.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 50 cents EntyK'd ai^ Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office^at Clinton, S. C. The <'hr(.nic!e neeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise sugfrestions and kindly a<l- vice. The ('hroircle will publish letters of sfeneral interest when they are not )f a d<*famatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. Thi.s paper is not resporsible for the views or opinions of its^orre^pondent.s. cal methods of producing cement and so’s he could enmel the medicine che.'»t cost me $7.50 to try to save .“SLo), and .Administration shculd not be jfranted. developed the electric storajce battery, in the bathroom, as it had become now it will cost me twice that much Given under my hand this 12th day It is not too much to say of Edison soiled and rusty during the past 10 to get the work done right, as mine of .August, A. D., 1931. that his inventions have revolution- years 1 ixed the world. They have changed our manner of living, our habits of will have to be sand-papered off. I am going to stick to my ow'n knitting 1 looked around and found a nice, on, and not l>e a painter C. A. POWER. Probate Judge, Laurens County. thought, our whole scheme of tbifigs oainter wi^h blue eyes brown or something worse within one man’s lifetime. His active a* putty knife, and a paint brush. ^ 'brain never stopped working. He said that he would work at 90 The great electrical wizard’s serious per hour, or take the job on a illness at S4 has again focused the eyes of the world upon him. W’e hope that he will recover his health and keep on working until he i.s a hundred. The world cannot afford to lose Thomas A. Edison. time-material-plus-labor basis, none of his plans suited me. but I came heme to lunch and told my tild lady that .she oug'ni to bo a.«harn.''d ( ITATION FOR LETTERS OF AD.VIINISTRATION With Will Annexed The State of South Carolina, Laurens County. Hy C. A. Power, Probs^te Judge: Whereas, Ernest J. Rice mad Nobody’s Business By (iee 'IcGee of herself these hard times wanting to me to grant him Letters nf \ Inrn to hire a high-priced mar to do a iit .is;ration with Will Annexed of the tie 15 cent job. I explained to her that estate and effects of Elijbh .Ma k Jor- my gieat-grand-daddv was i painter, and so wa.s 1. She smiled and yawnr<> and turned on ^hi radio. Rice Pudding 1 cup milk. 1 1-4 tablespoons rice uncooked. 1 1-2 tea-^pocns sugar. Few 'frairi.s salt. Wash rice and put in double boiler with scalded milk, sugar and salt. Cock over hot water 2 1-2 hours, stir- .-■uit occasionally. .Svrve warm or cold, with a little additional milk if desired. ( LINTON, S. C.. AUGUST 13, 1931 .Mike Explains It .All flat rock, .s. (’., aug. 10, 193! deer mr. editor: i rec’d yore requess frr me t» rite leading him to the altar is alt it has offered a reward of $100 to ev- which took pia'^e in our hrii^h and I thi right if <hi~ wouldn’t try to alter him ery p<*r»on giving information^ leading j, recent date, and i will do so later. I to the apprehension and eonvi. tion of jj^ follow'<*j-.s: ia hit-and-run driver. | i i u • u i ■ u-* rr-, I I Tu .. ..I , fh,.. I * remembered having hdix'd a white- Phe I ‘iDci ^ ‘-‘av hiignine** cured a 1 hen* is notning oi>.'iciir<* ,ioou. tii , , .... . . . 0.1. .V, \ 1 I |..w ni.u/ liv viriii tllv e'.M-v “ horrible murder perpy tiatid. wash the fence around the graveyan* CMo eliinaii of a-thiira. .And w.’ alw.iys law, now pissesserl tiy virliialiy e'toy, , ^ ' • u- u u i i i i i tn i;.*hi thing, hed it them state. whi:-h makes it ^landatorv^f .r . of t^crime was in h-s near home when I was a kui, and 1 - whose ear has figure! and-hs^as soot between kn< w e^acllv how to hanille a bru.sh. _ an accident to render aid to tha.,e in‘‘"'J ^h‘* ‘rate and bulled , •Ihe-e eve..,', u-e.l in court are t u* the other machine and to furni.«h nisj;;'’'7 thru h.s spina collum and u took me 45 minutes t . get the real th n- V Mere amaM.*’ eould name and a ldres:s if they are rer;'.-st ! ^mern:.ng in q.^nied can of enamel oiiene l. 1 wa.:- fit cither s ,I,, for ed. There is nothing unjust in .such a ho.'^sp ttle. the doetor.s hell an au- ,.(1 half of .it on my britches an I ..lut law hut there is much that i.s m t hu- ^ they nevver did aiul part of hie balance g .t .11 over mane in the person who will leave ^h.* ""‘lung excepn that he wa.s ,„y hands ann shoes. I rubbed the dust Thc.se are therefore, to cite and a::- monish all and singular the ki; dr:d 'and creditors of the .said Elijah .Mack I stonped at a store on my way Jordan, dweased, that they be and ap- frem the office that e.’er.ing ard pear before me in the Court <f Pr''- hrught myself a lO-cer.t can of white'i»a^e, to be held at I.auren.s (’;urt enam« 1 and a cute little l('-i»n‘ paint House, Laurens, .S. (’., on .Augurt 27. n and there made up 193J next, after publication hereof, at my mind to .show the pauit 'is of iny ten o’clock in the forenooti, to .show- town that they coiilddent h.old me up. cause, if any they have, why the '.'aid Announcement This is to announce that Alsfie Bobc, for two years connected with our Laundry, has resigned his position and is no longer 'tnnected with our concern. BUCHANAN’S DRY CLEANERS—LAUNDRY make h:^ ■1(1) dead. and dirt fnmi th<* .surface of the mvdi- :< ine chest aivi aegan nev work. 1 fm- 2. some of the riahor .s.iid he heard'got t'l .stir the stulf and the fir.st '•oat 'i be o!d-‘’a'^hi lud hridegroiii ea'iie victim of a traffic accident to ila- I'l aci.,-.s with a sewmg machine and a tin* road. 'Phe motorist who iiiiun*s| cow in-tea i nf a -oupe and a line of another, if he is blameless, always| , . • u- „ , i , i . ;i i,„iv, ..„d I Vii.d t, wants ah opportunity to explain theia noise, no douf, in his poultry, and proved to he >:1 and 1 had to I acculent to the authorities and to sue-1 ran out in his uurider clothes and wipe that eff. A irr.-.t b iMk.-i S ivs f irmers would i - ^r the injured. jwhen he saw it was too much moon- ^ reed no* n*! ef if Ihev were nut nf Ibually, the.se hit-and-run drivers! shine to Im* saw in same, he .started; I put the second coat on and debt. Isn’t a .sTaiige hnw every gmatH^e devoid of honesty and humMiiiy/j hack into the hou.se to put something much '’“J fllielu - igiU!tgLTjJ.erjyq^e-t > .l . ;he accident and the consequences ofjstruck him. if he had verry. manny) razor hlaile ami .-have the entir<* sur-| their recklessness. 'enemies, the publick did not know face of the item hei.ig enameled. I The situation is becoming more'them, hut a.s he sold gomls on cred- dropj)'*!! the can of fluid into the lav so I ■STT This is tine al.-o had habits grow w'ld. ^On h:i\e to cultivat<‘ the good <»m <. type ’I hi re are lots of pi'ople, as you kr 1 \v, who never lo-i* an oppor.unity ’ to enjoy being mOerahle. .\n n|)timist may change th- bn not be able to alaiming each day and a law withldiek, he pos.sihly got some folks mad atory and it took ne hours to clean teeth should Ik* applied' against this at him alx.ut lK*irig dunned.^ it out. I spilt enamsl on everything in of drivers. It is dmihtfiil. how-| the bathroom from the w'ash-rag to if even the threat of long im- ;{ ^^as a 11 steel jacket tooth-brushes, pri.sonment or other fiunishment. can .mith and wests in self-cocker auto- — cure the more r,-vioiri-<‘(1 f.mes, aril „iatic liliie steel eentie fire and would . When I got tnru, the hathi-oom -in! only universal temneiaii'e will stop have meant death to him even if he fi>tiir<‘S looked like somebody ’nad men under the influence of li'iuor,, soft enuff for the h;ill to thrown vvhile m id-li;tlh at somebody .Mv a ins rnv sh iil.ler I i.inge . ' ■ Mi.ii.e-s Mtii.it loii ou i hitting and nimiing. The dniiik-i have stopped in him hefoar it passed else while she w:»s bathin ..... ,n diiver os a menace to the mih'i j^hrii the liackboiie .and smire-nb.s. so were sticky i Lumb up to lit* should not Ik* tolerated !i:i' oiu* .speak, it is possildt* that the triib- blade.i. .And tl-.f siuft w.is \ (111 lia\e noticed this, of < oiirsi* the people who praitice the meth'l of growing their own f » id ;u c n .t '•landing .iv o'nd noini'ling nb' it hard times ;ind n.i I. ;.:ig tli i' -t u . ;it; »ri O'- just ahead. minute on the highways. ('OITON IS SICK Cotton is .sick, drendfiilly ill I iiis t uie. The attai k is d le g veinmen ’s estimate of a IIS a’ tfv ittoii peak. It IS pos- hie was preciper tated and she may he hell for questioning hy the jury at the iiiipiess next friday at the under tak ing parlors. face and in what li.tle all over mv h:’.ir I have. It SPECIAL CLOSING OUT PRICES on Ah Mid-Summer Clothing Pants AT COST THE MEN’S SHOP Headquarters for Style 1. the man who was murdered was (TTY BCILIMNC ■A city-hooster ra hates.i ]•: imism. The leal Ixioster makes eai li step at forwaid. const i iictive one. The pes- ^imist feels that the trend of his city is baikward. The booster never fecks that way. Me is too full of a progre.s- Mve spirit and knows that where *|;j2(V’ynd"i!)^!' is u will there is a way. Il<* has found the way. and that way is forward. IVople radiating the spirit of opti mism and progressiveness are those who build towns into cities atnl keep the wheels of industry moving at a rapid rate. Nearly e\eryoiie can ci(|iihine busi- nes.s with pleasure. It is both business arnl jilea-ure to take an active part in :he un’mildiiig an I heltenm*iit of thi home comnuinity. To follow the leaders in city huikl- ing is a g lod n'licv. Most cities lead .. . ... . , , , ,, - that everything jKunts to a still fur ther shrink in the price of the staph yield th s fall of 1.5,.5K I,()()() h;i!c- , iu.-t named johii t. riddles and his wife was tw ) million hales more than g ie era, named lers, ridd'es. .ind he .eavi'S he liad been predicting for several wv eks. Iiehind to mourn his lo.-s, as he had Last year’s total crop was Id.h'lJfMKI no msurame. and children, vizzly: hales. The ci.nditiori a year ago w;is hillie, willie, .-allie, iiallie, cootie, liuii- H2.2 per cent of normal, w’nile t'v* nie, puiiriie, ar)d jerry who is married; condition as of August first this yecr and off from home with his wife, alll stands at 74.9 p<*r cent. In only two of them was twins exi-opp jerry, and | years, acconfing to the governmi*nt. he was horned hy his firs* w fe. ! since the boll weevil, nir. editor -i will rife or foam more iK'caine a dominant factor in cotton news ail'out this crime as soon as the production, has the present high eon-linquess is performed, dition been equalled. These ficts show | y(»re> truli<‘, that the illm*.ss is serious, and that the mike *Taik, rfd. patient is in a very precarious state' right now. | Suhji'ct: Trying T’o Economize Last year there was a carry-over of# A nay or so ago, my wife asked me around 'fi,000,000 bales. 'Phi- year it to liMik around and find a first-class <1 <* o o t <* o ** o O O O o i> o 1" i> o ♦ f ♦ ♦ i* :: ♦ o ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ F R E N S THE ^^ORIJ)'S BEST SANITARY NAI»KIN 12 FOR 33c ( HEADER THAN EVER BEFORE AND BETTER SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY At Union Station” - . Telephone 100 will he approximate-ly 8,500,000. These painter and send him up to the hqje'e fiirures adiled to this year’s a’must un-i— niecedented outlook, shivw that then*' K. Mood Smith, O. 1). "i an over aliundance of cotton and | Felder Smith, (). I>. will Im* for a long time to come, and )K-.au>e the> ha\e leaders and the p(*() pie .as a wlude stand hebind thi*ir leaders. me ci' e- fail t<' go ahea I, nut lx . aU'c '.he> haven't good leaders, loit i-ii .i.v-ouut of the mdiffeien.e to the 4*tv's weL'an- on the ] art of the ma ji 1 : y ol t he • A Zetis. from its present low level. These facts shmv clearly that the les.son of over-product inn has not been learneit. There is only one solution of the dilemma "ml th:it is a reduction MI half of the co**on acreiig DRS. SMITH & SMITH Optometrists o n <► o o o o SPEUIALISTS next Eyes Examined -:- tiiasses I’rescribeil ( \NMTn i;ahl\ i tu- en n iMUs^ peach V h |>re\ailing low b* :giit itiou; .1 i-.i't.il miii ke; III" .'f the 'ueseiit .nklih: I* •n |), coupled |ii ci‘s. has w aste in t he run and rc- s.lilt'll '.•! I'aM . y losses to t !ii ff :he' .111. ‘I’m'ic.il oreliards 1 ke rc.ii \ pea Vi. tit: 11. then ami the res'ii tiW III'!' ill th. an t I yc:ir, hut *o g»'4 our farmer.' to sec ii'd atlon* such a urogram is another question. S'’ite it has been shown, heyoiul a lea I'lial.le doubt, as the lawyers say. that the growers will ltd retiuce the' i ti'lon aereii'M*. H’'o*her reme iv fov| the .silk •latient n'ns* Ik* found. It aj* : pears that the 1k*s' pres, riplion is an i increased consumtilion of the eiior-l 15 West Main Street I'hnne 10) Lal>nralor\ for I'rompt Kepair Service Clinton, S. i‘. <* o RUN-DOWN and . r .t ,■ \ 1' n >eti • v. it g' ti il m.irket. ^ this , ir i t on e'eariv lex'eal' «'\lit!1le I nip.O ta’iet' Ilf es! ;ililis'l!n ctiiiioynily taninry iii ties i.'etini t' e'lTi'Cive tell suiplus ol fi.ilts and \i,.t* able' if all kiiiils. It is the only bitior* ' f tilt* prtddem to he ji rt'i'e' e .a ti.'jiies'i*'' maiket ami Ui kei n trom •co.ng to was'i* fixnlstuff that pni|K*i- .y m.arke ed w uild ii'ean a sa\ ng ot th. asund.s t t d.dlars. ■>e‘.*-‘ aai hei sea-', n r.'bs ai. o.id thtie .ihoid.i he a communitv eannerx nv'us cn t'l tb». discovering auil en-' eouraging of new uses for eo'ton. The! man who has plantisl fooil ■ runs, di-, •' v tTsifu'd ami nol dependeil soieiy on | •ottiiii. will have much to be thankful ft r. however, even in the nresi :it 'in- piomising dilemma. weak ■x.,t 4^ THE GREATEST MAN OF IIIS TIME Sixty years ago a young telegraph! operator namiKl Thoma.s A. Edison in-i v*'nt«*<i a nu*tho<l of sending mes.sagosj in lx>th directions at once on a tele in opiiati in e\ cn if yve do not a*te*v.pt wire. It was the most marvel- nr.iither su'gle proa t during the yeat human invention up to that tinn*. Our i'ca -h giowers. farmers Inisine.sy ^^^n got SIDO.OOO for hia men. .n fact, everybody, sh'uld pau.nt, which wa.s a fortune in those hands in this unilertaking and ses* ■^bat u cannery is established. It is the jj^. experimenting with other only way to .stop the enormous wastes inventions, and before the me are now experiem-ing - the only (\.ntennial of 1876 his nime was a solution to the problem of utilising household word all over the world. He our ever-increasing surplus crop of invented, among other things, the fruits and vegetables. waxed paper in which the package groceries you buy are wrapped. He in- THE HIT-AND-Rl’N DRIVER vented the mimeograph, the first suc- The hit-and-run driver is not hu- ces.sful duplicating process. Sholes, mane and is a detriment to society, first inventor of the typewriter, came As motor traffic has increased acci- to Edison with hia crude model and *‘I began tak ing Cardui when in a weakened, run-down condition,” writes Mrs. F. S. Perrit, of Wesson, Miss. *‘I took one bot tle, and I seemed to im prove so much that I sent for six bottles. Af ter I had taken the six bottles, I seemed entire ly well. “Before I took Car dui, I was nervous, rest less, blue and out of heart. I felt depressed all the time. After I took Cardui, all this disappeared. **1 gave my daughter Cardui and It helped to relieve irregular . , dents have multiplied. More accidents Edison taught him how to make it have meant more hit-and-run drivers work. Professor Bell had the idea of and one : an hardly pick up his morn- talking over a wire; Edison’s inven- ,lng paper without Teading of this type tion of the cartoon transmitter made of drivei. .And, every such ca<c h:is the telephone a success. Dr. Brush in- added, a.' it ,'ihould, ti) the puhlk- vi^nted the electric arc light; Edison jpcntment toward those who fail t • >f- conceived tin* idea of putting electric fer or give aid to a pt*<iestr’.an *’-iey lights in small units into bottles, and have run down or to the occupant.s of invent<*d the incandescent lamp. In the another automobile with which they eouise of his telephone experiments toave collided. The situation has he- he invented the phonograph. A little leome so acute, in the opinion of the later he invented the movies. In be-! This raedldns has bssn used by women for ovsr SO years. Tak, <* o o o o o o V Are you looking for a tire o o o o I * bargain! i<* I * GOODYEAR PATHFINDER Take Thedford’a Black-DransUt for Constlpaticn. IndlgosUan, and PlUousncsa. I American Automobile association, that:tween he invented new and econonii-(SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE' $ 498 GOODYEAR ALL-WEATHER 4.4(>-21 lias 055 4.7S-19tws Size B»ek 4.50-20 (29x430) $530 5.25-21 (31x525) 837 30x3^, Reg. Cl 439 30x5 H.D. Truck 1735 All sizzi tguMllfJzw Size Eseh 4.50-21 (30x4.50) ....'. $735 5.00-19 (29x5.00) 9.15 530-18 (28x530) 1130 0.00-20 (32x6.00) 1330 AU sizzt zguzUy hm There is hardly anything in the world that some one ’ can’t make a little worse and sell a little cheaper* We don’t pretend that these are the lowest prices in town/ but we can show you are th^^st bargains. Come and see us I ^ — McDaniel Vucanizing Works R. P. Chapman. Manager Phone No. 2 Clinton, S. C. t