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THURSDAY, MARCH 23. 1933 ^
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MY^TIBJBUTE TO
THE TEACHER
By J. W. Crabtree. Secretary
- Xational Education .Association
Tliere will be no moratorium on ed
ucation. \ mointorium on education
would mean a moratorium on civiliza
tion. This is one of the rca.sons why
teacher.s will continue the schools, lAay
or no pay. The nation, as it becomes
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Cry Law Repeal
Takes Spotlight
Gene^^i Asss:iibly Tackle? Msas-
i c Soupli! As Substitute for
('ther State Prehibition l.aws.
N LITTLE
I QLP
EWVORK
ROOSEVELT REVEALS SELF AS
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{gross is ready to take ^ with emer-
I gency measures^ out of the way. —
ASTUTTPOUnCAL GENERAL
~ ■ delay is sui-e to bring one of his point
ed and brief rnes.sages that have ser\'-
i ('■ lumbia, March 20. Tlie increas-^ '
n"iv r.Tio’^anl question of state j Ib-ard of a man this week w'ho has
hibi;i7>n repeal ttnlay p.nn<*a-ed likelv •'“to.'ed .?*,000 wo.'.h of canned goods
to occupy a larger pls^’g in the South ha.'ement of his, home. Said he
.-hiVashington, March 19. — President' The essence of his method is a .se-
Rodsevelt has revealed himself to ries of well timed dramatic acts,
hard boiled ar(d cynical leaders of both , qu'ckly executed and’holdir.e an ele-
p^rties here as an astute political gen- ment of surprise. He has kept con-
eral, keen, quick w’itted, capable of j gross and, the country gues'sihg and
meeting them on their ow'n groun<l the act in each ca.‘-e has fulfilled the
least among the qualitijps the ^^-Pectation.
new pres^ident has displayed in the Cleverly, he dangled over cor.gitpss
:‘ctic two w
Carolina legislative affairs this week going to eat no matter what hap- hectic two weck.s is the political skill ♦he prospect of a recess after just one
.\ joint committee of members o'"! pened. , _ tha^forced congre.^ to enact in seven' or two more measures and conf're*??
aware of the .services and sacrifices the .-enate and hou-se judiciary com-j. ~ .days a program of unprecedent^'d reacted quickly. Skilfully, he placed
of teachers and of the great signl/i- mittces practically completed j .\ew York shop i.s trying to en- magnitude that ordinarily w'ould have | bills that-7veie iik'Sy to arouse most
cance of their courage and farsighted- week the drafv'of a resolution to oe ct.uruge men t<» wear cloth flowers in required months. ■ | antagonism first while the enthusiasm
will show the aj^preciation that offere l r.' n''ub.stitut»* for other meas- tke iapel buttonholes of their coats. Nothing quite like the way congre.ss i by the change of admmis-
nessj
it has shown to its soldiers who sac
rificed their lives for their cou’Vc^y.
"d thus far to electrify the national
legislature into action.
T)w president takes his leaders into
his confidence, smilingly persuasive.
Then he talks over their heads to the
• people. Nothing perhaps has,^ been so
j refreshing, both to congress and the
nation, as the brief me.ssages he
sends to the capitol, punchy, pithy and
clear. When he asked for beer, he
merely asked for iK*er, without the
use of extra words. Seventy-two
words were sufficient.
ures on state prohibition.
I The membiTs of the
The florists don’t like the idea.
committee.^
has followed his leadership has been tration still was warm. Thus he shov-. Accompanying the messages, hand-
. iseen here in year.s. Wa.shingtbn. ac-i through the banking bill and the leaders, is the di-aft of
In the crisis of the sevoQUie.;. I was said the principal feature of the reso-1 I he other morning a ^reat Newicustomed to a congress that ciawls ''’measure authorizing him to cut deep- ^1*" path is made very plain,
amazed. a> a boy, at the sacrifices: Jution ix a popular referendum on the York hotel gave each of its guests a along sluggishly, gasps delightedly as Iv '"’e expenditures for veteran'^. . The pi-esident has a trump*card that^
made by the pioneer teacher of that vpiestion of state rep -a! early in No-' real carnation with a small printed) that body sprints under the' presi-' Then, unexpectedly, he mowd bank-»most effectively,
day. Sjnee then. 1 have observed thot .tjnber. |card which read„“\Vear a flower and dent’s command and waits eagerly for ing worries from the front nage of That is patronage. He jias not yet
whether in lime of famine or in timer
of plenty, the teacher has lived riot j
fur self, but for.: the children and tne
lomniuniry. I I'.ave noticed that tne
selfish man or woman seldom lemains
long in pU'fe.-sipn. ^
When the terrible'days of the W’orld ;
war cane* ujion us. who led in foofi,
consei \ atiop ? Who led in the sale of
liberty .l>onds V Who led in collecting
food, clothing. an.J funds for the Red
Who kept the, .school * going.
This and other detail.s must be -ap-
onile.” Guests said it was easy to the next move.
Cross
whether fund.- we^'e available or not?
.^nd wliat of the teachers of today?
They aie -erving in'a worse crisi.s i
than ever before. Their responsibility
is greater. Environment is more de-
•tructi' i' in its efft.*ct-Gn children. The |
teacher-locd is almost doubled. In
spite of all this, the teacher is
leading in v^elfare acti\nties, T
may be a delay in pay—;» month ori
.SIX months-or the pay may be cut
off for the year,
school goes'on!
Who is it that wmoves gloom from
t'O lives
houses filled with sorrow and suffer
ing liecHUs*' of the depression? Who
IS it that inspires children with cour
age and ambition? Who teache.s them
to look for.vird to better.days? Who
IS it that I.S .aving civilization in these
dark hours?
All honor, therefore, to the teacher
of llLlS! Vo.ii’ courage and your de
votion stand out as the safeguard of
' the new.spajiers and the public mind named appointees to a th(F«.sand ai^ij
proved by the tjwo judicial.v commit- '^t^r the flower but with the federal, President Roosevelt, it must be con- by a sudden call for beer. That was. one jobs that congi*essmen have to
teis thi.? week. The n*.solution prob-; and income tax day.s approach-1 ceded, is aided generously in dealing j something for w hich the public had play ball. He holds this whip over
ably veil! find its way into both .sen- ing, it was a little difficult to smile. ^ wdth congress by the emergency but fK*en waiting but w’as beginning to their heads while he gets his program
ate an 1 hou.-e early in the week un- li'<es the price. | other presidents have faced emergen-j doubt. Congres.s promptly began to, through congress, A congressman sat-
dei present plans. si icies and have not had the cooperation make it a reality. isfied, with the jobs all doled out, is
( onrres.ional action to legalize' Tobaccoj shop owners hem complain. that congiess has given him. He also Now he has disclosed he has a com-’more likely to jump off the reserva-
beer, togiHher with the possibility of, that more and more New YOidt men has a commanding majority in con-, piehensive economic program, dis- lion. Expectantly waiting he is likely
futheg measu es against national are rolling their own cigaretteihvAnd I But .so have other presidents. ' pelling doubt.s on this point, and con-'to behave,
prohibition, is expected to si r the tbiis despite the fact that the m^u
.'^ouih Carolina legislati^re to an early : factujers K*cenlly slashed prices to
dc-cision. Two bills to re .store beer in
biiforc the house.
IK w low.
this state are now
The senate killed a bill to
state prohibition laws earl
vion.
repeal ali i 'ihore is a N^' York department
h s ses-
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ap>n|jOANNA MILL
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Gohlville, March 1'5.— Mr. and Mrs.
... I r iL. B<>y Holtzclaw of Clinton, visited -Mrs.
y..t the work of tho,, -o.^hT<.|*, SunHoy, ^
•Mr., and Mrs. A. P’. Campbell and
of chiidren w ho "come from ;‘ Elinton, spent Sunday wdlh
.Mi', and .Mrs. Joe John.sbhT
.Miss AJdie Crosby of Whitmire,
.‘■pent the week-end with .Mi.<s Stella j
Beckam.
Sani .Stem* of Clinton, vi.-ited C. .1.
Craig .Sunday. i
Mr. and Mrs. (Jury .Martin uiuf’chil-j
dren of Laurens, visited Mr. and .Mrs.;
.\ H.,.S " nc. Su.nday.
.store which .sells autom^obiles. This is
unusual because department stores
uiually iijsist upon the right to con
trol the prices of the things they seH.
In this instance the manufacturer^^
s he price
On^New York department store
which nai*|>ena to be 75 years old took
Tn a mill^ dollars on a recent Sat
urday.
.An automobile tiealer here installed
a huge mirror in his\how room .so that
tin prospective buyeiNrouId see him
self at the wheel of the car—could see
h.niself as others would set^him. The
mirror actually stimulated .skies.
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Mrs. J. W. Shaw
Dies In Newberry
\ewberry. March 21.—Funeral ser
vice:- for Mrs. Lizzie Ruff ^Shaw, 72,
widow of J. W. .Shaw, who died this
Morning at the home of hc*r si.ster,
Mrs. Minnie L. Caldwell, in the Cald
well section, were held Monday morn
ing at 11 o’clock at the home of J. W.
Smith on Main street, conducted by ■
the Rev. J. M
Ml
"Miss
Dr. Norbert L. liOderer lives irtv a
... .... .iioomv ajiartmcnt in the West Seven
Ml . an.) M-». Julius Mcl am »n'l I u,., hia wife, two thousand tFo|.i-{
a canary, two bulldogs, and j
lagos turtle. He has the larg-,
est luivale colltH'lion of fish in town.,
(Kir (iemiic. acy and us the hope of Iheichildn n of Whitmire, spent Sunday I . - ,
nation! ! with Mrs. W. G. Puckett. irrllnm
- — — i Mr. an .Mrs. Charlie B. Dickey and ‘ ’
an .Mrs. Charlie B. Dickey
TTPacp -TuniCT '
end with relatives in Elberton, Ga.
•Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bkrrett spent
the week-ehd in Athenst, Gal t. —-
Mrs, Geneva Johnson of Charleston,
spent the past week with Mrs. Fred
Earle. 7
Miss Mazell Turner siH*nt a fev
(lays last.^week in Newberry.
Troy Gordon of Baltimore, Md.,
spending the week w'ith his
Mrs. B. W. Oxner.
Farrish’s Chop House, 42 John
street, boasts that from 1856 to 1951
Tt has .served 6,570,008 patrons. Dur
ing the .same time 1,525,551 steaks!
were ordetted a.s well as 777,615 lamb!
kidneys.
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It is common hei-e to see garbage
sister, I men wearing spats while at work^The
I reason is that the spats keep”’ the
street, conducted by | Carey Puckett of Columbia, Yancey ; ashes fiom shoes. ^
Senter, assisted by Dr. I Puckett of Newberry, and Miss Emily |
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J. \N. Carson. Intennent followed in; Crook of Lyman, spent the week-end
King’s creek cemetery. jwith Mrs. W. G*.'Puckett. 1 - |
Mrs. .Shaw came to Newberry about: Mrs. Annie Wood spent the week-
three months ago to spend the winter'ond in Newberry. j
"WTth her 7'hitt*rr-.^he-was-il4-foe-t^b*Hit J ——— —-—
IMween 5,000 and 6,000 alien sea
men are stranded in New York city.
three weeks Her husband died about
H year ago' .ti Butte, .Montana. Site
v.a;s horn ae 1 reared in the section
where she died. She had .‘^pent the
past 12 years in Montana.
.Mrs. .'shavv is siiivived by one .sister,
Mrs. Caldwell; a ni(‘ce, Mrs.
.‘^'mith, and a le-pnew, Geiii-ge
well.
Textile Clams Banquet ,
Members of the evening textile
elass, together with their guests, W.
A. McMirhead, Rev. M. K, .Medloek,
.1. .M. Ross ahd -O. M. Templeton, en
joyed H banquet served in the .Maiy
There is a broker on Wall street
who dislikes going to barber shop-s.
He has had a liarber chair installed ini
a small room adjoining his office and
has his barber come to him.
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. I Alusgrove tea room in Clinton, Kalur-
Canr-l”,fyv evenTmr. March II. This marked
ifay evenTng, March II. This
the closing of the 1932-.‘13 year.
* I R. (i. Carr was toastmaster and ho*
Before ''i;»rri:ige .Mrs. Shaw was | ^vidcinr.ed the guests. Mr.
.Miss Lizzie Uiiff, a native of .N’om*-■ impressive talk, commend-'
heriy county. She resided in ('linton Hu- hoys for their efforts anej also
foi a nuinhv'r of years and made he? , telling briefly of the way in which
home with hei aunt, .Mrs. W. B. IbdI.jthe textile-industry has stood the test
during the trying times of the past
■ th?ee years. The high spot of his
\ talk wa.s the tribute to President
AVifRooscvelt. Hv expressed confidence in
¥? nil p,-e.sideIll’s ability to steer the na-
tion out of the pre.sent finaneia! (liiTos.
Washingt on. .Maieh 2(). • .\ comnar- Mr. Templeton spoke a few wonls
json (if th''^i're-wa' priei* level of farm of enco'urageiiient and comnunidalion
prodiK't.- the goal of the RooseVi'lt p, ihe- eiass. The carding growfi, of
f.,,.,,1 , program and jii ices,p»id wivich .Mr. Templeton i.s ovrrsec'r, is
in 1'I'hrii'K y tor sonu* of the principal Hu* Iurg»*st group in the class.
foininoditie?, covered by the t)ilL asi "
estiiiiaUd liy the hiir«‘'\ii’ of a.griciil-
I The GOth, 67th and 68th floors of
the Chrysle r building here are occu
pies! by what is known a.s the Cloud
club. '
Before-War Prices
fura! «('or.oiiv.es
Com*modif>
Cotton, per H).
Corn. ! «*i :>u.
H’luat. per Irj
beef cattle, poi
Hog-, poi H),
Lultei. per iii.
I.’utterfat. p.'i
lU
(in cents i
191)9-1 I Kebruarv
Averag«‘ Average
12.1 T)..'.
♦:i.2 I'.rl
ss. 1 .i2.:i
lb. .').2't tl.bl
7.2)
T. P. Davenport
Recovers Hearing
10.
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Lai?’-(;n<, March 2L f'!'h(ur.is :
1).»\ npo.l. while cirn ei'iii’.g with h
\\if(* yesterday, suddenly exeleiine:!.
‘I ’hvar your Voice, my hearing hi.
r(tiiipe<!” He then called for Ih*tt.\.
the f^h?'eo-ye.ir-old daughter of the
household, who.se babyish prattle ar. 1
Igirli.-h voice he had never heai.f, and
there was joy in th» family a.s it a ..
realized that Mr. Davenport’s sense
of hearing had returned to him. The
good news was phoned to friemis and'
relatives, and today additional friends
were .sending greetings and congratii-
lHtion.s to Mr. and r.Ii-.i. Davenport,
i June 13, 1930, Mr. Dgvenport, who
i is just past 30, suddehly' lost his hear-
' ing. Ye.sterday “something popped in
my ears’’ as he described it, and in-
I'stantly he realised that he was hpar-
j ing noices, cadences and voices, as his
wife entered the room. In order to
I te.sf the thing out, Mrs. Davenport
SHOW THE WHITE FEATHER
The expression, “to show the white
feather,’* meaning to display coward
ice, is of historical origpn. 'The knight.s
of the middle ages during tourna
ments wore white feathers which
could not be seen as long as the head.
^ KH iiiH'gM.jt-^ ^ ^'1^;J 1,1. facuilv.
bowed in submission, the feather was
INFI.l ENZA I
. 1 am thinking about “flu" this
niotning. When one is in a battle he .
natjuially rivets a good deal of atten-!
:ion on the enemy. 1 amTosThg a case!
of the dreadful disease today, an 1
"hat always hurt« aid make.s one ^
hiniv hi>v.*'helples.'< we are .sometimos*
•Ahen the odd- are too g cat. My case
• ow dy ’ig IS over SO.<^And she has
a a nu-’n»a'i;l for years a
U •1 vM" a,: ^w» ’!. ,
Nvn nr .' methieg fiom each ca.so..
*1 hi.' age ! la-iy was eating hrea-kfa.sl;
s i.l.K'n’y ^he .s.-nk down, her fai'c on
.he t;.ble. u'lt •'»ji>< i >us. She had a
.li ’ fur a-l v\ lay-. 1 was called i’n-
niv....ii.'.\ aft* f the alarming symp-
'-•m .1 ■’
V K .light ca.-e of irflenza; it came
. .••i a I II ! it c..:r.e to overpower the
‘(.lil old bo iy. We put her to bed, and
>:.\e hei all the eoneentrated nourish-
‘ hen* ana stimulation she would bear.
Tluie WHS little or no fever but a
..trong di.slro''sing cough; we endea-
vo.cd lo keep down all the di.stress
possible The absoi p'tion of nourish
ment cea.setl—it was the end of life,
ha.>teaed by the advent of the “flu”
IKii.'on.--one of the most treacherous
I have ever met.
The object of this report is, to urge
aged people to be careful and pay at
tention to the most trivial-appearing
benefits the man who buys as
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well as^e man who sells. It is part of the Gold-
en Rule or^siness and it wcorks both ways.
advarHsmMntabn tlus4iews>'
paper. Many of th
cause of their news
V, *•
al<Mie.- —— -
are interesting just be-
d educational value
But more than that: Advertisements take
the chase out of purchase and niake every
penny do its full duty.
.. This last statement is one particularly to be
©
renirembered when common-sense economy is
not only a national duty, but an individual
necessity. L
retired to another part of the houseV*‘‘coldr* It may hold deadly poison. We |
and called to her husband in a normal .<(huuid do our very best to secure'
tone of voice, to which he promptly projier ventilation for our aged rela-j
responded and declared he believed lives. No draft? that bring sudden j
c h "i :tges of~ temperatuiie, yet -Aplenty f
displayed, hersce the expre.ssion.
There is hardly a bank in New York
which hasn’t a number of so-called
dead "accounts — money depo.sited by
persons no longer living or ha've dis
appeared.
For about 21 hours before the deaf-
ne?s left him, Mr. Davenport suffered
Revere headache and Vittending ner
vousness. He was stjll confined to his
l>ed today, but was reported better.
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“The Paper Everybody Beads”
‘ f n'l.e air of comfortable heating.
Infiuenra is one of the few diseases j
that 1 genuinely fear and dread in old
}H‘ople. I wish we had an established,,
eltablc foini of treatment. I believe'
ill inrnuniting vaccines, but they doj
not always work as we. would have,
< .hem.
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