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THE CLINTON CHRONIO.E. .CLINTON. S. C
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1931
Ollie (Ulinton (lIl|rontrlp
ExInhlUheil ’900
WILSON W. HARRIS. Editor and Publisher
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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
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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
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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. I would
get faint and have no
strength.
My nerves were on
edge. 1' would not
sleep at night.
“Cardui did won
ders for me. I rec
ommend it to all
women who are pass
ing through, the criti
cal period of change.
I have found it a fine
medicine.’*—Ifr*. stttu
Murpkif, Poplar Bluft. Uo.
Cardui Is a purely vege-
table medlciiM and con
tains no dan^^arous druga
l-IT*
for
ThedTord
Consilr
ItloT,
and I'-lir
Black-DrausUt
IndisMtioa,
itni'.-is.
PRESERVES
Anne
Page
Pure
16 OZ.
jar
TOMATOES 4
No. 2
cans
2S
Can
Pkgs.
lOc
23c
2 ini POLISH
RINSO - « 3
LIFEBUOY Soap 3 akes 19c
DUTCH CLEANSER 3 Cans. 19c
P4kG SOAP 6 Cakes 119c
KEROSENE OIL «*• 12
PINK SALMON 3-2$
FANCY RICE 6 lbs.
MEAL & GRITS 2 lbs.
SCRATCH FEED
CORN FLAKES
GRAPE JUICE 3
5c
2 lbs. gc
2 pkgs. 15c
19c
amall
Pet or
Carnation
MILK
FLOUR
bottlea
3
No. 2
Cans
tall
cans
15c
FANCY
PEANUT
BUTTER
lb.
jar
19
Iona
Self* Rising
o? Plain
241b.
bag
C Mlb.
bag
•1
CHEESE
Fine
Flavor
lb.
17
FAT
0. K.
RIB OR CLEAR
BACKS
SOAP
BELLIES
lb. 8c
0 cakes 25c
lb. loc
The Great ATLANTIC O PACIFIC Tea Co.
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