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:.l PAGE EIGHT Clemson Advises August Activities riemson College, Aug" 1. Many phase? of farm work are important for August attention, say extension Fpt*cialist«!, listing the following: Agronomy . Plan now for abundant winter le gumes for soil impiwement, the most economical way to increase soil fer tility. Do not pull fodder; it is extremely disagreeable, an expensive practice, and reduces the yield of corn. Clean up weeds everywhere i»re- vent seeding. Horticulture Plant fall crop of Irish potatoes as late a.' .August l.r. Beans planted in late Auga-t ofttn bring a good price. After peach harvest ctit out all broken limbs, as a pn-ventive for shot- hole bort'rs. Plant the fall garden. Care of l.ixestork Proper attention to. their livestock enterprise.s wdl help kee[) farmers busy in .August, accoi-dmg to exten sion livestock men, who give Impor tant reminders. i Full feed hi*gs now weighing KMI pounds and intended for September! market.' Keep shade and water iiefore hogs ' during hot weather. -Make plans l»> sow some small grain • for-’Frrragf' th'iA' fgii." ' "'r.r:.:— (I.ve the sheep a flesh paKture. if THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, S. C. THCRSDAY. AUGUST 10. 19^ SAYS THOSE OPPOSING SALE OF LlQUOk CAN RETAIN 18TH govemments, the state itself falls to pieces. 5. We warn our people eveiywhere against the use of beer, which has al- AMENDMENT IF THEY wet pre.ss, the wet politicians, and the brew’ing interests seek to popularize. vote their convic- Washington, Aug. 7. — Before this administration i.s a year old, official i*. . , u . 11 1 L ^ the sale of liquor ashington will know' ..,more about, . rr.L • business and business men will know The Baptist Courier, in its lat- niore about politics than has ever been]edition, carries the following re- the ca.^^e in our history. For every bus-' service commission iness man in .America who employs nni’t* than two persons will, sooner or later, have to establish liirect connec tion with the government, and the g( ■e.'-nment will exercise a degree of e.'rl.'ol over every business ^nmn’.s 1 Report of Baptist Social Service Moverign units. We appeal to the cijti-jBeer is a habit forming beverage, cre- Commission Is Made Public. *en.s of the several state.? to vote their’at*”«r a desire for still stronger alco- Comments On Drink Question , convictions, regardless of pressure i enemy to health, v ummeniH vrn i^riHK v{ut»uvn.i . e. y industrial efficiency, and economic n , . . ~ V;~,;.u “f prosperitjf; it is . peril in our mKhiiie Declartnir that the 18th amendment, party considerations. The Constitution'age. No greater calamity could .befall can be retained if those opposed to of the United ^tates belongs to the America than for our citizens to be- whole people and ought to be amend-1 come addicted to the u.se of this de ed only by the people in the free ex- structiv’e beverage. 1 T'"' ‘"Z l" «• The sentiment for total abstinence w'lth the letter and spirit of the Con- .... . . ^ a- stitution itself sobriety must be built up. Every- I' .8. If the Eighteenth Amendment|'‘’’'t*'-'" i" school, in should be repealed, much of the achievement of our age-long fight of the Southern Baptist convention at its session at Ridgecre.st, N. C„ on .July 20: \ I. The r'ighteenth\.Amendment is still in the ('onstitution. It .kept in the Con.stitution and will he jkept in the Con.stituti()n, if the citi-^''^ That i.v what IS developing, out of oppo.sed to liquor will arouse .■ efforts to put the National Indus-j themselves of their al iiecovery act into effect. opportunity and meet cour - * ...... their obligations. If they fail, w'e shall At the moment, that is the one ac- , * . • / lo.se our greatest piece economic legi.slation. young people’s .societies, and in day can ,l>e liquor traffic W'ill be lost. Three-fourths of the territory and ivily of the government upon which, ’ll inteiv'il and effort is concerttrated. | Fverything else has either been side-j tracked lor the moment, or is already of moral and n cl ?op school—should immediately be begun a program of intensive education. The various prohibition societies and agen cies of the nation, so effective in the past, should rehabilitate themselves for aggre.ssive and militant service. .A reaction of the nation to the moral and human welfare ideals, of which prohi bition is an example, is bound to come cotton and other and otl ns are'n ag.ricultuiul relief programs are at work, with u strong iielief here that direct money benefits to fanners will be general and pro nounced within another six wi’eks! .Now the effort is to bring about di- thirds of the po))ulation of the I'nited States were under stajte and lo cal prohibition before the enactment ageouslv I national prohibition. Most of the.se 'laws are still in force. It is of highest importance that these state and local , ■ laws in. maintained in their fu,]'“<1 <»'>■'Christian temperance people can greatly hasten its coming. So- ion are sure to win in the end. Religion, science, and com mon sense are all on our side. .And liquor has not changed its nature. It i.? congress whenever two-thirds of each house deems it necessary. The president has no power of approval or disapproval, 4. The very structure of ou*-govern- of proposed amendments. It is a vio- merit, both federal and state, is now lation of the Constitution for the fed- threatened. Afi demonstration of the 2. The l-ight and prerogative of j integrity. On this pj.ietv and orohiibitii amending the Constitution of the i opuonents of the liquor ! . g, . United States is jealously reserved by marshal their forces and Death Claims . Young Man Funeral services for Rufus. H. Hart, who died in a Columbia hospital, were held Sunday afternoon at three o’clock at the McCormick mortuary in Colum bia, Interment follow’ed in Elmwood cemetery. Mr. Hart i« survived by his widow, >ne son, William Hart of this city, his fathe" and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. .A. Hart, Jme sister, Mrs. Miriam Po- teat of Greenwood, and four broth- =*rs, J. B.. James and Ben Hart of this city, and P. B. Hart of Augusta. Friends of the family unite in ex- tendiogi deep sympathy in their be reavement. wheat., themselves", except’that f«»wai'cl their fight-for the com-; to , , mav propo.se amendments extermination of the liquor traf fic. They will not su”render until the I fight is won * taimts aa pp»t, I > aa pass, , a. , , pffifara to bacorna activa concarn* tbe chaOj*,itltp whjcb_,tha_jv(^_£rojg^ just as w'icked and defiant and de structive today as it has ever been. We call upon all friends of humanity to gird them.selves and-to move stead ily and unitedly forward. The right ’will _jpr-£yail^ fQ_iL_right is right and INSURANCE VVe offer expert service and protection. Agent for some of the strongest Fire Insurance Companies in America. REAL ESTATE Town and country prop erty. Prices attractive. Clinton Realty & Insurance Co. B. H. BOYD. Atrenl tbbi them^lamW rally. • i r>r oat.x for hor>«’s and mules and I saw corn *'or hog>. (live bi rf calves some grain in a creep. Dairying .Mow pastiirJs to keep grasses teii- d‘ r and to kill werds. , .Maintain milk flow by temporary ^KA SURBCRTKE to fWETTimi^WiM mg The ratification of any proposed first, at the inoinent, i^.the t^u-culled: (Constitution doe.s not “Blue Hawk” or blanket voluntary code. This is not any part of the In dustrial Recovery act. It is a direct voluntary agreement between indivlid- iial employers and the president of trammeled expression of their will as (b) In some state.s, political subdi- the 1. nited Stales, under which each , , visions are enacting ordinances to le- employer is asked to pledge himself ployer must deal with them as a union galize the sale of beer, in ofien and to certain regulations of wages and or shut down his shop. That is the way known defiance of their state law's, nouis of labor, such pledge to be bind-j the law is interpreted. Already there! \Ve appeal to the citi'zens and gov-: ing until the end of this year, or un-, are numerous local strikes in various ernmi nt? of their several states to as-1 til the industry of which his busine.ss j industries, resulting friim the over- sert and maintain the integrity and i is a |>art had adojited and obtained the j anxious effort of the f'ederation of sovereignty of the states over their j acceptance of a code for that industry. ■ [,.ahor to get all employees organized entire jurisdiction. If counties and j The primary purpo.se of this Blue'into unions. ‘municipalities can defy and own state Hawk code so-calle<l becauseNGeneral j 'contemplate that the matter of amend- ^anda has betrayed us, we cite: (a) Some states have been openly defiant of the federal Constitution, the j ing the Constitution should ever lie- federal stautes as the supreme law of come a partisan issue. The states re- the land. Tims the union of states in I serve to them.selves the free and un-! a general government is imperiled. grazing of .'Nudan grass or Pearl mil let or by cutting green feed. Prepare for lu^avy fall seeding of ba'iey. oats and rye for both grazing artd w.n^er grain to make up for this seasoji’s corn shortage. ' Se«‘d lilreral acreage of oats and vetch for roughage. Keep milk products cli’an and ctjiol t H. D HKNKV F. M. BOLA.ND W I H. D. Henry & Company INSURANCE STOCKS - BONDS • REAL ESTATE LOANS negotiated »•»»»» and deliver promptly. Poult r> Do not foix’e the pullets into pro l.utioii ivio earlv. Johnsim, chief administrator under the recovery act, said the emblem of tbe eagle on the posters and window- cards used looked like a blue hawk—its primary purjarse is to make more jobs s V Nu ('lean and disinfect the laying hous es U’fore using. Fna- pullets from internal and ex ternal parasites iK’fore housing. J ('ull the non-producing hens. ■ ^ WH.AT IM) unempioyea men an women hack at work, and to raise the; wages of the lowest-paid workers who j are already at work j I.t is loo soon to tell how effective ‘ -5 ■ it Will be. Noliody is required to put the new agreement into effect until the fir.st of September. In many cases P. S. Jeanes IK)? VOICE VISITS BY TELEPHONE GAINING FAVOR liy (i. L. M( ('uUothih, Southern Beli. Telephone and Telegraph Co 1-anulies are fast discoveriiij; that tbe least expnisive and most con- being venunt aa> to vi>U with out-of- town relatjv s and friends Is by telephone, ll is ju; t like the-e In pt j?. n. •Marv pep^e ^ay they find a tt e- phone visit oBte or tw.ce a Riiiitth kf’rps family ties Alive and warm for example, an elderly coup’a hvjug lo Alabama li;ive a married daughter in NasliiTile, anothrr. la Atlanta and a t 'a in New Orleans. It is arran? d lor the son to call back home the first Sunday of eat h month, one daughter on the second £uLdaY and the oMier-OB^h© third. It is surprising bow little these xoice visits cost. By using night station-to-station eervive you can talk lad mil.8 for about 50c. If .'Oj have sons or daughlers living m c.her cities try this plan. Tbe operator will tell you the rats to any place., FAT niers say ffist Torig (distance service u a blesamg for them. too. They use it to sell their produce. Recently a farmer said a single tel ephone call made him many times 'the cost of hie telephone service. Merchants say that the service enables them to make prof-' ttable tradea that would be lost If they bad to rely on alower metboda. Probably nowhere is tclephoae service more apprecl- Sled and valued than in rural aec- tioaa. It Is depended on for so BABj things and costs so ti tle in comparison, to the advantages it mttordM. Would fom like to know bow the tolepbooo vat iaecfited — tow tbo Boll System vas organiied — bew •ad vluf It kaa grown to a world- vide syatem. •aJrmaitiy 6th»r Irtc.'- osilng tfcl|Bgs? Write cr clN the tsiepbaoo oCOes for the Bhistrstod book. Tho Te:e;(hor.e'a It vtd bo uried fieo. it will not mean the employment of any more help. In .?ome cases it will |ri‘quTre the atlditiorf”of "several per- ’ I son.s. But if the five million employers j who are exjM’i’led sign the Blue Hawk 1 agreement .<hould average one ad- |ditioiml job each, that would make u big dent in unemployment. And put ting that many more person.>< back on playrolls. Iie.^^ide.'. raising the wages of .>ionie millions more, will ju.stify tbe policy of pr.ce-raising which is what lh»’ whole thing is aimed at. Prices can’t lie raised much until more people are earning money with which to buy. .\nd the hanks general ly arc ready now to extend necessary U'ie«!it to employers who will need ad- '•ditional accommodations in order to take care of the added expense of op eration under the Blue Hawk agree ment, because it i.*' Iw’eoming reason ably certain that nmst businesses will I be able to operate on full time and at a profit la’fore long. Uhild IjilMir .ViHilishcd The principal items of the Blue Haw k • a.greement, which has become definitely the administration j^icy. are that boys aihl guis under sixteen may not be employed at all, except that those over 11 may work not inore than thiee hour.v a day. as in the case of newspaper carriers; that office workers and other “white collar” help may not vxoik more than forty hours a week, factory workers not more than H.') hours a week; and that wages shall not lie less than $12 a week in the smallest- lawn nor .less llian-JfU) a_week in the big eilies,iOr in the case of fac- 'tory workers, not lass than 40 cents an hour. Tho.se provisions, or something like them, will b«* intruded in all of the codes governing every line of business, 'which are being worked out now by the industries themselves and the Re covery .Administration under General Hugh Johfisdh. _Thfs"tAbrk Is'gbln^ moi’'e siovdy than had Iveen expected, for a number of reasons. This slow ness is the real ivason back of the President’s call for the voluntary agreement. It is all new ground being cleared and plowvd, this nation-wide organi zation of business and industry, and unex|)ected difficulties are being found, first inside of the industries, then in handling the proposed codes in Washington. I Washington l>(eciaions Fair j Business men coming here to get things straightened out, however, are ^ impressed with the complete fairness with which General^ Johnson and his staff approach their problems. Every body is to ^t a square deal, big and j small. Tliat seems to be generally agreed upon. , The provisions of the law and the 'codes under it forbidding discrimina tion against unions may take the most '“^trouble, especially in the steel indus try. Organized labor sees a great op- I portunity to unionize everything. The government will not try to force un ionization. but once the employees of any industry are unionized the em- CHEVROin X (. f / by the widest margin in its history CHEVROLET, AMERICA'S NUMBER 1 CAR-47.99'o of all low-priced cars sold NUMBER 2 CAR-26.74 NUMBER 3 CAR-19.2T AIL OTHERS 6 06 *Bosed on Ihe iaiett retad regidroioii figiirM froM R. L Foil 4 Compony (dl stale* for five M woHihsI. Swea Jonvory fir# Otevrdsl hot sold In okohs of 37Qt000 posMugor cm ond irveka IPI People have come to expect Chevrol lead the world ih automobile sales. But year Chevrolet has done even more than that. According-to the. latest availabU 4gui^ Chev* rolet alone has sold almost as many cars this year economy • . . Cushion-Balanced to blot out vibration ... full of snap and vifor ahogether the most efficient engine in the low-price field. •1 ail the rest of the low-price field combined! When a car lodms above its'field like that, there can't be any argument about it. It mu»t be an mil-round better buy. And that's exactly what Chevrolet offers you. Fiaher bodies, with the new ventilation system and the strongest and quietest body construction of tbe "day— •oUd steel over a sturdy hardwood frame.* A emhe-in-hemd aix engine, unapproached for *Stael oloM Then there's Syncro-Mesh wi^ SSlent Second, the Starterator, Simplified Free Wheeling, the Octane Selector, Icmg, paraflel-mounted Springs- more advancements than we have space to deacribe. And Chevrolet prices are as low as $445. Don't guess—buy from the leader. Get a car that has been proved sound and dependable by more owners than any other automobile you can buy. CHEVROLET MOTOR CO.. DETROIT. MICH. *s an pTMM #. o. b. Flint, Mich. d^HwmrmS priota mnd Is net MiewnH. O. M. a. C 1 i A eiNiSAI MOfOSf vatui \ Giles GKev rolet Company Clinton, South Carolina