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Smith Urges New Cotton Schrane South' Caroiina Senator Wants ■ J . ■ THE CLINT0JC€:HR0NICLE I I . THURSDAY JUNrrsri932 'm Useful Hints On Diet Are Given Better Health Is Possible By GoTcmment To Buy Staple, Using Good Judgment In Select- and Resell 1o Farmers. ing Foods for Family* It takes very careful planning to provide a variety of vegetables and fruits for our families the whole year through. The budget has helped us to Washington, June 10. — Colleagu«^s from the cotton* states were appealed to on the senate floor today by Sena tor Smith, Democrat, South Carolina,. , - to support hi. propoMl that tho irov.lP'*" '"■"ter month., nou. let. errme^nt buy up cotton and »II i, ' P'*^ f^e game and: back to the farmer to cut production. 1. I>P>nk or use m other foods 4 cups Smith’, plan, which he outlined on ; the floor ia carried in a biU he intro-l ?■ three a^vings of vegetable. duced some time ago and on which P"^*"’”- the agritsilture committee'«> far haafOne KTvmg .honld be a leafy vege.' failed to act. greens, cabbage, celery It pi )vide5 for authorizing the Re-j construction Finance corporat’on toj two servings of frpit daily, give the secreUi^' of agriculture. -1. One ser\:^ng of the vegetable or $2.'>0,000.000 to be divided eijuallv for should he eaten raw. Canned buving wheat and '-otton. ' ’"ay Uke the place of raw 'Ihe cotton would be sold on credit fruits, to the cotton farmer, on the condition he reduce his production .-iO per cent followinsr ^oods: Cheese, eggs, meat, but the bales would not pars out of beans or peas, control of the government. . ^ servings of whole gram The measure provide-s that the gov-■ daily. ernment shall hold the cotton it pur chases, and sell it as the price rises, with any profits after carrying charg es and the loan to the farmer are de ducted, to he given to the farmer. "This way.” Smith said, “we wnll underwrite the frozen assets of the -cotton farmer and reduce production in a sound manner.” In asking his colleagues from “the cotton states” to support him, Smith asserted the cotton farmer has been “reduced to beggary ami abject pov erty.” He contendeii that cotton at 4 1-2 cents a pound was selling at less than 7. Drink six glasses (IVi quarts) of water daily. Sifirns That the Upturn In Business Has Begun Are Seen (Continufd from page one) peifectly clear that we are not going off the gold standard. j There are two more things which j will have to he over and done with I befort* the business and industry ofj the nation will get back into f j]l • swing. One is the political norpinating' conventions, and after those are over I look for amHher sharp, perhaps not be able to buy grow it. it on credit than to ADDITIO.NAL LOCALS K. -M. Stutts of Oteen, N. C., is 0 home this week, having come down for commencement at Thornwell or phanage. .Vliss Vera K<»hinett of G<»orgetown, and .Miss Vivian Baker of Kingstree, are visiting the latter’.a sister and brother-in-law, .Mr. and .Mrs. G. E. Bi'atty. the cost of production and that be- j very prolonged rise in the stock mar cause of this, the farmer had rather The next is the presidential e ac tion, and, whichever way it goe.s, it will be regarded as having at least! defined the country’s policy for the ■neifi^our years, and so another ele- intmOof uncertainty will have been lemoved. In the meantime, the governmental agencie.s, the Reconstretion Finance coiporation, which have been entrust ed with the job of loosening up credit and saving some of the railroads and big industrie.s from ruin have been do ing their job pretty well. The Federal Reserve banks are cooperating to the best of their aidlity under the law'. It has been, in many ways, the most cu rious depres-sion in that it has l)een .Miss Lucy Bailey of Birmingham, Ala., and Mrs. Brewer Dixon and chil- largely a state of mind. There has ’ *’ * been a lot of unemployment, but al- dren of Talladega, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mr.s. C. .M. Bai ley.. lU THE VOTERS OF M ARD THREE I deeply appreciate the compliment paid me Tue.sdav by my election with out opposition, as a meinWr of city council from Vard three. During the SIX years I have seived as a member Of coun 'il from thU ward. I have c(>n- wientiously and faithfully endeavored to do my duty. During the new term t > which I hav«‘ been elc ted, the same ?ihall lie mv p'urposs*. \v. .1. Dryt'AN. ... LAUD I wish to lake this opportunity to thank my friends in ward one f(»r the splemlid vote* given me in Tuesday’s primary. 1 appreciate the honor of inong re-ekit**d alderman, and it shall be my earnest emleavor, at all times, to work f<ir the best intere.sts of the town and communitv. W. A. HENRY. most nothing approaching actual star vation. A great many people have stopped buying luxuries, „ and _bave taken reductions in salaries and wag es. but on the other hand thc^re has hem a general d<*cline in rents'and in almost all commodity prices, so that by comparison with three years ago the living scale off the majority of the people has not been greatly affected. And 1 believe that I am perfectly safe in saying that as 1 write this/, early in .June, lth‘)2, the worst is overj j| and we can look for fair weather! L ahead in business and finance. n 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 i 0 0 0 0 i 0 0 0 WLA-N MOTH-PROOF BA(LS for your win ter clothing, at Buchanan’s. ^ FOR RENT—Apartmeni. Close in and convenient. Apply to Dr. S. C. Hays. LET us dry clean your suit or dress now. Buchanan’s Dry Cleaners and Laundry. It ( ARD OF THANKS 1 wish to thank the voters in W'ardjajfe. TOMATO PLANTS for sale, 20c per 100. Apply to Thornwell Orphan- tf 0 0 0 i I 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Strap and Pocket Matchen. Foim-'plants for early falL and Burley-win= L H lain Pens. Desk Sets, Clocks, Watch'ter headed for late fall. J. C. McMil- U C'Kains. W atch Bracelets, Traveling i lan, phone 2£0. GOOD soupd California white and five for the handsome vote given me in Tuesday’s primary. 1 consider it an, , , . , . . 4 u I 4 J ...ju - ../ colored |H*a8 for exchange for corn, honor to be elected as a member of p ... , f, , . citv council and it shall W mv pur- chirken.st, Irish potatoes, tity council, and It snail t>e ’"y ^ 1 anything useful. John T. Blakely. pose to efficiently serve the city in ^ * L mv official capacity. SILAS BAILEY. REMEMBER DAD Sterling Silver Pencils 2,V Bill Folds 7.’)C up Cigarette Cases .'lOc up Scarf Pins .'>(k up 1 ie Clips .'lOr up Collar Pins .'>0r up FOR RENT—Spencer home, 9 rooms and all conveniences. Also .'i-room cottage next to Spencer residence. Ap ply to H. D. Henry. C^iTaRD PLAN'TS—White heading collard plants, LSc per hundred. The right kind and a good time to set them. Mr.s. J. W. iMilam, phone 12d. Itp FOR SALE — Drum head cabbage Set.s, Kings. Charms Lodge Rings,; Birthstone King.s. | FATHERS DAY—JUNE 19th (iillK from 2.'>c up. Mo.st Complete j \ Stock. ' FRONDS Jewelry Store Seasonable Seeds • • • smd • • • HIGH GRADE Fertilizers Ffas, Cane Seed, Sudan, Velvet He FOR SALE — Buttermilk-fed frying- size chickens. Nice and fat. Silas Bailey, phone 37.*). 6-2-2tc FOR RENT—6-room house on north side Maple street in College View. •Available June 1. Apply to H. D. Henry. tf IT is economy to have your clothfng dry cleaned and your laundry done by our improved methods. Buchanan’s Dry Cleaners and Laundry. It 13 PLATE BATTERIES $3..'>0 EXCHANGE EDWARDS AUTO SERVICE Phone 365 SALESM.AN W'ANTED — Permanent representative for old established Kentucky Wonder, Val- •manufacturer. Selling nationally ad vertised line to business^ concern? ( n- ly. Full time not necessary. Merchants i Industries, Inc., 2001 Home .Ave., Day- k Itps gttitee, SirinRless Green Pod, NaacY Cornfield Beans. Salpittte 'Ammonia, Granulat* | mi tai .Pihmriied; Roy8tcr*s notice- Mked Goods; Acid M Meal. E PRICES SERVICE I have an electric lawn mower sharpener and am prepared to grind, repair and put your mower in first-class shape at a treasonable price. I will call for and deliver your mower without extra Charge. Just drop a post card in the mail with your name and adkiress and I will do the rest. W. P. Hudgens, Laurens, S. C. 6-30-5U; tnlJ c=Lr^J fc^J> trdj czr!j crji erfj err-* I l-^ fr^ i r—^ 17^ f? (f i-^ I fr^ i r—^ 11—' 17=^ 11—)-t r— y Job Printing Delivered Promptly > •• • V’T Let Us Do Your • ^ Printing! Our Job Printing Department wishes to bring to the attention of every user of job printing a '( , thought on service. We only ask that you give us a trial and see for yourself how prompt our service is. I Because the use of printed matter has in- ♦ J CTeas^ during the past decade and SERVICE as well as Quality is demanded. We have spent a lot of money in modem and labor-saving equipment in order to keep abreast wiU) progress and meet these demands. Back of this are yearsof Qioii^tful care and study in the art of printing and selection of paper stock. On theM points we solicit your business, for they enable us to give you good printing. •'r?:" 1--,^ PROMPT AND EFnCIENT SERVICE GIVE US A TRIAL The Chronicle Publishing Prmters—Statronm H.. A-/ / , * 0 0 0 " 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 'm 0 I 0 0 P 0 t 1 A