The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, August 10, 1933, Image 8
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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
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and protection. Agent for
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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-
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