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i I £ ^9^ THE CLINTON CHRONIO.E. .CLINTON. S. C THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1931 Ollie (Ulinton (lIl|rontrlp ExInhlUheil ’900 WILSON W. HARRIS. Editor and Publisher Published Every I’h’irsday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance); Ore year $1 5(’; Six Months T.^ ce'ita; Three Months .SO cents Entev'd a.< Second Class Mail .Matter a: the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chr nicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the piihlish'T will at all times appreciate wise siifttrestiuns and leindly ad* vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of freneral interest when they are luit of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not re«porsible for the views or opinions of its corr? pondents. under the ' State Comrw'rveTlmmi ^nouncement made yesterday by haa awakened a new intere.st in coop- ,fh^ .S r "• '““"‘y marketing ot cotton and it is NaL l^at committee of the South Car- expected that the volume handled by “s ourt 1;^ eln^h.L7f" Cooperative the asoeiation will be unusually ers ourselves, can change? association. Mr. Moore states that this ' rru , ^ ^ 7 r~ meeting has b<‘en called in order that „ Ihe I, C. fixt the present freight all cotton growers, both members and stated that he felt sure and pa.8sengcr ratea that all railroad.s non-members of the association, may fhe farmers of Laurens countv be lowered r^eive first hand information about will come out in full force to hear or raised by anybody upon the earth the services offered to growers this these mafers discussed or tenealh the earth nr above the season by the cotton a.ssociat:on. ^ matters discussed. earth; and this same commi.ssion in J. S. Hathcock, general manager, or . conjunction with the variou.s railroad Sftne other representative of the a,- y*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< BOND FLOWER SHOP FLOMEKS FOR ALL I.o7 H’. Main St. OCCASIONS Phone 396 SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE commissions of our fair (busted) land, .scciation, will be present and outline fixt our telenhone and telegraph and the various plans and policies, as wtil power rates and no man can break ay answer any question.s which may them. ' * V)e a:sk(*d in regard to the a.ssociation. __ “Changes in operating policies, in- If the I. C. C. would put a price of, eluding classirjg offices, local ware- say, 20 cents a pound on cotton, the h^ses, and transportation,” continued cotton mills could howl till thT-y^rw Moore, “together with the fact sprained their howlers, but they’d that the association is making high have to pay 20 cents ^or cotton Ju.st advances at time of delivery, coupled the same, and if a price of 2 dollars with the present low price of cott.on, per bu.shel was fixt on wheat, Fiurope, make.s this meeting of double inter-* t YOUR NEIGHBOR HAS BEI'N USING CUR PURE (’Ll.MON. .S. sun EMBER 17. 19.11 Asia, Africa and sometime.s AustraLa, to the cotton growers. Pre.sent ind.ca- vacution for a,while, as well a.s other foreigners in New tions are that the iiuproved service of- rurrning .srn i.ithly, York, Chicago and Hoboken, could fered by the association tEis season No, you (an’t tell by looking al the bos.s can take a car bow many najments on it are jiast When things are VANILLA EXTRACT FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. due. forthwith unle.ss they came with 2 dollars per bushel for You have tig man is words. n oticed, of not given rour.se, that a to using big QUALITY FRAMES Home to .s rne peojde i.s ijierelv a place wh<‘ie they feel free to display their ugly temj < i . and his business will go ahead on mo- starve mentum till competition gets too acros.s strong, or collection.s begin to fall off. wheat. But whether it is a big aut-mobile j — bu.sme.ss like Henry Ford’.s, or an orr 1 think it w-ould be wi.-e for all per- dinary country store, the only person son.s concerned to write their mo-t who can make the decisions which active congres.smari and ask him with have to be made in a crisis is the Imiss j^roat drops of ts'ars on the letter, to himself. If he leaves that function to i try to get our present farm hoard to others he is head-ing for trouble. i merge with the Inter-State Uommerce Really, it doe.^n't seem that thirteen VVe kn. w of a few busine.sis men n, and then all our trouble.s j^yj i.s an unlucky tiumlwr. .An Illinois Wo- who thought that be«-ause they hadj^oultj he over. I’d like to get that com- jjLi man shot her thirteenth husband. gut a husine.ss well established and -miysion to fix my watch just one time earning a good income they could |.. .(tecause when they fix anything it is I .A w;(l<*-awakc man doc.sn’t wait for treat it as a gold mine, continuing to until death do us part, and mebbe opportunity to knock; he meets the take money out without nutt'ng any ^ weeks longer. effort or thought in. We know a man | w'ho tried to run a new.spapi r thatj 'phere is another p.„,Hiblo rvmedy way once. He is nut.m the new.^paper^growers- they car. con-l^^‘'"y «nd Silver, in round, oval, KEASONAHIxY PRICED AsFr.'rte** Sizes In !)uM (io'd and Bronze Finishes. l)ull*SiIver. and Black. Dull Silver and Color, ill Cold and Color. She will tell yoii tht.t ours is bitter, sti on<^- er and cheaper than any she has ever used. The flavor will not cook or freeze out, and it goes twice as far. Prifes: Sl.CO to S5.00 old man with a glad hand out at the front gate. in _ nTorTFm (nnrx=a Vrm?P4S^re' sumed to be jnnocent until the sii- prt me court ha«! refused to grunt him growers- they new trial. They call tlrs the land but do you know anything that is free sexeept advic.*? The only people who have any to speculate, as we see it, are tht; ones Uf.on whose intelligence and b'usine.ss exi>erience nobody is dependent. A of the free 'man who ha.sn’t anything to loss* can:’* ■*—'-'j ■ .ffurd to Uko . <-h.nre. Tho man who|''*'‘';” "'»nufa. uror. der the “fixing” hand of the has retired from business and is liv- thds get $12.H0 per bushel for same; I The price of corn flakes never chang es, that it- not that I ever heard, and lit is barely possible that the corn are likewi.se un- 1. r. I*rice.s: 75c to $2.00 ing on the income of his invested cap- :And corn whi.skey can be made from .’^imic nu‘1 g» to church bccau.se they are gm.d. Others think they are go .1 bciaiise hey go to church. ital can do the man w corn, too, acccnling to Mr. Wicker- Made-to-meTsure frames from our mouldint; sample.s are Riven special attention. OZ.- —33c 6 OZ.- 16 OZ.—S1.39 Buy By the Ounce. 59c QTHERFLAmRimS AmCQLOE; as he plea.s<>s with it. BuU'""’’ i|o is responsible for run- fetched a gm-d f.rice up ( till the last government cotton cr tp INGS SAME HIGH QUALITY AND CHEAP PRICE. ninK > bu..incs., up.,n whi. h th,' .mn,-.- thm,. Ihrr,. hadn't Im-m Gallowav-McMillian t perity of his community depends right to divert his energie.simoney in the world. h'lsj — Book Store I SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY ‘At Union Station” Telephone 400 than the head of a bank or’s money to gamble with. NobtKiy’s lousiness By (lee .Metier \\ KL(OMK. \ ISITOKS On belialf i.f the pe p.e iil t’lint.n. Tile < broiiii li‘ wi.'hfs to extend a nv .st cordial wi Iconu* to the meMib«‘rs of the s'vfii'd of South Carolina now g ii"*,': in .lor . I'y. lU returnii’g h t;' f I t lie .'I . M I • 0! -ecu i e y ' ir f >r ,.•■■1.1 ni-e. • '■> <l -tin<-t -c-'niobri nt i.a I ei'i |m; i ii-. We t hc.e ' c •. b'l .Vo 1 wilcoieo ■III') V ;i !( IsUoWi ♦ mil' oor h . ce.-'. o jr he i>' .I’c ibrovso u ic I.poll to \'..u. o 111 oe I'n.u you Will have an eii- ..lay aii.'e and [ii.ufitiihle mectin'r. and g.i liei.ig .n i1h! Irs'iiic I’n-diytcrian who has benii up in ti. workiti'.; for « liege anijui-i wVh I're-idt nt M' - standard oil hniught a bag full of '-'iikceii a; ho-it we know you will bo g^off .slick.s home with him and has sve'! cared f no more into speculative idiannels , ,, . , o uss* the d(*l)osit- V‘'P. we need some fixt prices on raw materials. It’s furinv how some cor{)orations and individuals (an keep on getting their normal income when the other K? per cerit aie hungering and thirsting aftei- a bare living. The rich folks have their ca.'<h tied up in no.i taxable b inds: and we guys who pay tb<' taxes that keep the worldAnv- ili/ed own land and mules and vacant lots, or Jire tryinr to run a business a goff link in n.r. snii.h’s pastoi' with^^' ** almost absoibed oiu'e a .veai at least D’holes in same, willie brown, *’y '>ri petty laxe>. flat rock news well, mr. ed.b.r, a crowd of our young folks is figgering on liiyiiig mit \ w a word in icgard to our ity. Wdh due modi -fy, we are aware Vif t .1 fart thiit I lining to Clinton the location of your two splendid institu- tum.'- Pie-ibytei ian college and Thorn- well oipbanage. ymi have shown good judgmmit and have selmted an ideal p!ar<‘ for yoiir meeting. Kor truly, Clinton may be '.eimeil the ini'cra of South Catdlii’.i Pi'e'‘bytcriHns. W<- want VI 11 o have a good time wb.le heie. Our people stand r-ady to slo all within ’heir [lower to make yon s n.ioy your s'ay. 'rin re ran be tut clmdit, then, of Clinton’s pleasure in cr»‘ated a desire amongst the folks to fix up a link to play on. he will he with his folks from now on, as the 'standard oil has cut off some of her biggest men. Cotton Growers Called To Meet' the fui'.et'ai seivin- of nirs. surah may hillikins wnivn was to be hell at reholHT last Sunday morning was Farmers Meeting; To Be Held In Luurens To Receive Informa tion On Co-op Methods. PRICES OUT A&P PRICES ARE ISTENTLY LOW 8 Ib. carton / i% ,Ti lb. bucket An important meeting of all cotton growers of I.aurens county has heeiC postponed onner count of her ailed to he held at Laurens at lOtlU), <lid not get here till monday. the hear.se had a wreck with a ford in transit ami sihe was in same and broke both bearings and allsu stove in the front, she was met by h«‘r I daugh ters who was left behind to mourn her a. ni. on Tuesday Sept. 22nd, a.'cording' K. Mood Smith, (). I). Felder Smith, (). I). I'uving you as her guesis on this hai)- py occasum Wc arc proud that you '""" followers- sue. are here, and for as long as you like. the cif \ IS \ 'III! S. .May ea b ami eviuy o\i ly mimi e of his i" Mir w ish. delegate enjoy s*av in ('lint in lou, and 2 others which is inarritHl. she had herin off at a sanny tarium to get well, hut failed to do same. DRS. SMITH & SMITH Optometrists THE .S( IIOOl. BUS rverywliere one goes now Lu-es are seen in operation transjmrt- ing :h' ns.-itids f .'hildrrn to the .sclmo! » 0( 111. The cujiv a [lo I e\cry "I d.i CIS of these buses IH- ,..,tton.seed a of great resp.msibil ty ' uiust re.'ognize. The po- jerry jhon.son got out his first luale of cotton and bad same ginned last week for 1$ cn creddick. he g.it <521 pounds of cotton seed out of the hale s( h lol ^ <1^ ^ t(W)k !iis money therefrom and Ihiught H pounds of compound lard (made out of land a .sack of c.ittonseed meal which waid 1(K) pounds and he took the other 27c home to his wife, and she told him that selling cotton si*ed at anny such price was just like swapping a possum for its hair, and sonmlmdy stoic 1 chickens from his SPECIALISTS Ryes Examined -:- (iiasses Prescriber 15 M’esI Main .Street Phone 10!^ (.almratorr for Prompt Repair Servlci Clinton, S. C. <A i)n req 1 ;c' men of jiidgnuMit. tlicn of .•aution .ind prudence and free trom the habit of liqm r .Irinking. These drivers are t'Titrusted wth the safety of fi nil ten to fiftv chil- yj-jd that night all.so, so it .seems thatj rlren. 1 lu' tr.p to and from the school j-yjrj.s j.s gi«ltirg right bad now. must be made in all kintls of weather. \S hen it is raining there is a tempta- preecher hks gxd a call to t:on to [I'.it uo curtains or window’s lather church of the same faith and which prevent the <lriver from having ( rdpr, and it seem.s to be a louder call a clear vi-iion on either side. The d<*- than wc can hear at flat rock, and no ••^ire to be on time at school or to jouj yrill leave us. a great manny hmry Imino atti'rwanls with an irre- yf members think it l>est not to. ipi ns'blc driver leads to a ten loncy have no pasture at all fill times get t 1 Aike i han.'cs that art* little short Letter, and as they owe him 1(5$ they of cr.mit.al. don’t feel like it is their duty to pay I nless the .Irivcr I'f the sch lol bus him, as he is planning to leive. bro. is fully ;«wart* ol h’.s responsibility W’ilson says that by having prayer! Hr.d fully capable of meeting any meetings npretty often, that he he, ■t niergcnc. which may arise, accidents lieves that the ix*Iigious sporit can be are likely to hap|>en which will strike hell ogether until cotton goes up an al ihe hear, of every family wi.h chi’- suforth,*and a new preecher installed flix*n of s h i.d age. rehober. Dejremi-ble, caulu.u.s drivers onlyj should he erp’oyed in thi.s transpor- y^^ scholl has owned with a full tion work. At The Change our scholl has opened with a corpse of teechers, as followers: miss . jennie veeve merrett and her sister, STlt KlN(i 10 BUSINESS jsallie veeve. she will teach un to th3 One of the le.ssons which business fifth and then miss .sallie will take men have learned as a rt*suU of the charge of them as high as they go, onL expert n e of the past two years is up to joggerfy and possibly algeher. if that no bu.siness will run itself. We necessary, she finnirhod at s^otts col- Z'h.nk Henry- Ford w’as about right lege with hoiwr. well, mr. editor — Avhen he .said the other day that one that is all for this time, i may rite or of the principal causes of the business foa min something to be added tomor- flump was that t.oo many business row :f i can find out annyth.n-t to men made 'speculating their business ; foam. and left the management of their real yores trulie, businesses to their employ«*es. mike Clark, rfd. W’e ha’ve never seen a business yet that would run on for any consider-, A Kay of Hope ^able length cf time •-sonal attention of without the or per- Farmers, I tell you what let’s do. the man or men What’s wrong with putting our pro hose money is invested in it. The ducts, such as cetten, corn and wheat. A Critical Time In Every Woman's Life. **Durlng a critical time in my life I took Cardui for several months. I had hot flashes. I would sud denly get dizzy and seem blind. 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