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'vy /' ¥ 1; PAGE EIGHT THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. S. C. V > ./■«; THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1933 WEDDINGIWT FAR DISTANT SOCIAL EVENT OF THE SEASON. The w^dinjr’s jre^ting: closer, It takes place ary day, Boh’d like to wijrprle out. But he cannot find a way. Books Now Open For Referendum board w'ill spend next Monday and Tuesday in this cityr^VV’ednesday in Goldville, and 'Fhiy^sday in Cross Hill, for the purpose of regristering those Iwho are not already qualified to vote VotersjCan Register for 15 Days in the repeal referendum on Xovem- h ^ F6r Approaching Election. I Board To Be In Clinton Next eertifkate? dating from 1928 or aub-! Monday and Tuesday. sequently will be acceptable. Those J ^ j have changed place of residence | Registration of voters for the first j and voting precinct are required to; referendum upon any phase of the obtain transfers, and tho.se who have Bob maintains an office. And when he needs supplies. He goe.s down'to the Bookstore, -Aind'the fVery l>est he buys. Betty says the Clinton Flow^er Shop flowers Are always fresh and nice. And by bliying flowers right here at home. She gets a better ’price. Washington, Aug, 28. — There are |liquor question in this state since 1915|]ost their certificates may obtain re [more big business men and more big [began Monday morning under an act newals by applying to the board. Per- ’■ “ days of the 193,3 legislature. The books will sons s^ho did not vote in the general' remain open for 1.5 days, exclusive of;election of 1928 and 1932 will be re-, Sundays. jquired to secure new certificates. j J. (,. McMillan, of this city, is a! *1^0 last direct vote taken upon any: |o ; lawyers in Washington the.se [than ever before. The business men I are here trying to find ways to get in under the NIRA without changing their presept business practices or adding to their costs, and the lawyers are here to find out whether the Xa-. tional Industrial Recovery act and the otlior new law.s’ jthem. i The member of the county board. He stat- phase of the liquor question in this ed yesterday that the members of hisj j^^^^g resulted in a majority of approx ^ . , , , . . . imately 3 to 1 in favor pf abolishment act. in the banking act, in the agricul-j^^f dispen.’^rie.s in 1915. That they’ll have a little family Is mutually agreed, ' "luch luck; they get cold comfort from At Joe L. Carter’s they will purcha.se leneral Johnson, who tells them The supplies their babies need. '.hey’ve got to play ball. And the law yers are discovering that these new’ At Baldwin’s Betty’ll buy pork ch()ps. much like the^ prijhistoric sharks of the Gulf of Mexico, who had really have teeth injtural adjustment act, and anyone who jdoes not want his head bitten, off had 1 business men are not having! better come/ into camp/'and make the ' best' of it. And beef steak nice and tender. And besides, she’s simply crazy » ’Bout the service Baldw’in’s render. There’s nothing in the building line The D. E. Tribble Company doesn’t carry, Here’s the first firm you should see. You young chaps going to marry. At the Wilkes F'urniture they’ll buy pretty rugs. And mirrors for their walls. There's no doubt that Wilkes’ values Have it on thenv all. If Betty wants to entertain, ’Bout baking she won’t worry. The Ideal Bakery makes lovely things And she can get them in a hurry. If you want a certified greasing job, -Always go to Pitts, Certified greasing guarantees. That they grea.se every bit. For evei>'1hing in hardware. To George A. Copeland they w’ill go. He’s a finer line of hardware Than any store we know. If Bob takes a position. And a bond his firm requires, H. I). Henry will wnte him. The kind that he desires. STOCKHOLDFR.S NOTICE ' ' Notice is hereby given that a special, meeting of the Stockholders of Mus-' Voice of the People grove PoW’cr Company, a corporation ^ “This is not a one-man show. It is ■ existing under the laws of the State the voice of all the people, or at least,of South Carolina, will be held at thCji the great majority of them, giving [office of the Company at Clinton, S. • j^orders. So it is a proper and nece.s-jC.^ on the 4th day of October, 11/33, at ! forty rows of teeth aWd a hundred' sary part' of the program to make pro- lOiOJ A. M. for the following purpose: r teeth in each row! [vision whereby the debtor can obtain] 1. To approve and ratify resolutions h Out of their contacts here a good j the money wdth which to pay his debts | of the Board of Directors adopted at a [ many of these big men — and that and have a hand dealt him in the New meeting ^hereof on September 1, 193.3, < means BIG men — are getting .some! Deal, even if to do that me&ns inflat-1 to reduce the capital stock of said’[ clearer ideas as to what it is all about, ing the dqllar, issuing bonds which Musgrove Power Company from $.50,- Around a dinner table in one of the > posterity will be taxed for, or in any 000 to $2,000. ' [ big hotels a few nights ago several of [other way pledging the credit of the j 2. To authorize and direct the neces- them, lawyers and business men,*fope-1 United States, of all the people. For Gary corporate officers to make and gathered w’ith several of the men whoijf the New Deal succeeds it will put file such certificate w’ith the Secretary are running the show’. Out of the [ us jn a position where these burdens of State of the State of South Caro- eager questioning across the table and 1 ;• ]; not be heavy ones; w’hereas, if it , lira as may be necessary to effect said baokr-c/une-a& true & picture^-o£,lh£-,fft4kt tbe g<»v^rnment of the United ;ilecrease of capital .stock. .New Deal as has yet been put in states is sunk and fate will chalk up 3. To transact such other busine.s.s as another failure against the record of |may be necessary or desirable in con- th*^ world’s experiments in democ- nection with the decrea.se of capital racy.’’ ' ; stock of said Company as may prop- That is as clear an expression of thejcrly come befoie the meeting. , principles upon which the United By order of the Board of Directors, .States government is being adminis-* .Musgrove Power Company, tered today as your correspondent o.as t yet heard. Some of the know-it-alls I may tell you diffei’cnt; but if the read er will keep in mind he will understand what the day-to-day news out. of Washington ] really means. w'ords. It came down to about this: Cause, Effect, Cure “Whatever the government of the United States may have been in the beginning, it is now clearly a democ racy, in which every man and every woman has "an eijual voice and every [ man and w’oman is entitled to an eijual [opportunity to make the most of his or her abilities. ' “This democracy is in trouble. A large part of its members are in debt, a .“till larger part unemployed, many .Attest: W. P. L. ROSS LYNX, President. BALDWIN, .Secretary. 9-2S-4C SIJBSCJUBE TO THE CHRONICLE “The Paper Everybody Reads’* We wi»h to announce &at within the coming week we will move to our new store adjoining Young’s Pharmacy, and formerly occupied by Kreisberg’s. This store is now being painted and remodeled and put in first-class condition for us. It will give us double floor space and enable us to serve our customers to a much better ad vantage than in the past. WATCH FOR OUR OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT NEXT WEEK We appreciate your trade in the past and ask you to kindly follow us to our new location. Sumerers Dept. Store / 4 ♦ A If Betty wants to entertain At tunt'lieon, bridge ui tea, She’ll do it at the Mary. Musgrove Tea Room. It’s quite the thing, you see. The Farmers Exchange has a special feed,. For stock of every kind, .And for fair and square dealing. It's the best place that you will find. See the Plymouth at the Clinton Mo tor Co. It’s roomy and powerful too. If a real good six is what you want, Here’s the ear for v'ou. are both. This is not due to any fauL of their, own, in most cases. It is due to the fact that the great business and industrial enterprises upon which most of our people depend for a livelihood have not been run on democratic lines —which is -to say, in the intereat of their employees and their customers —but as Selfish, .self-seeking mean.s on the p>irt bf managing groups and con trolling capita! to enrich themselves. And the plight of the farmer is due to similai failure to apply democratic principles to agriculture; since in a true democracy no one would be al- J(>wed to compete unfairly with hi.s The Clinton Oil .Mijl coal is cleaner, It ful^n^ right to an ash. And bcc-ause i’ Vmins much longer It save'i vour hard-earned cash. Bob wants a great big family, Itetty says the limit’s four. They’ll buy all Bobby. 1 unior’s clothing At L. B. Dillani’s store. W ATCH FOB BOB AND BE'ITV ^ NEX r W EEK. Renew Your Health By Purification Any phj’sicinn will tell you that “PiTl'eet .atidii of tlu* Systeri ifT NiftiirO’B”’'iTiiriTilat ion of I'erfecf Ih'allli.” Why not litl yourself of «hronic ailment.s lli.at are under mining your V4ra4ity' Purify your entire system by taking a thorough eourse of ( ;ilotabs, -once or twice a week for seviuil wi ek.s—aud soo how Nature rewards you with health. Calotabs purify ll.e blood by acti vating the livei. kidneys, stomach and bowels. In 10 cts. and 35 cts. packages. All dealers. (Adv.) Most for Your Money In a Good Laxative ThedfordT Hl.At'K-DKAl’GHT haa been hiKlily legarded for a long, long time, but it is better api/ro- ciateil now than ever befiTre.' Pro- jh are I'uylriK e\erytliitiK,mon» rate-' fully In nuylof Hla< k-t>rnuKht, ttlt > K«*t the /oont for their lliolie:.. In ii Hood, eff.Tthe iHxatlve, depenO- «l/le for tlu- lellef of'tridiiuiry cunall- paiiun ti'ouni.-M. 25 or more doses of Thedford's Black-Draught in a 25-cent package For Children, grt plea»ant~taKtin§ •rnirp Thedfarik'g Dlaek-DruugM. INSURANCE We offer expert service, and protection. Ag^nt 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. BOVD,^ Accent WHATDO" ^ P. §, Jeanes neighbor, and the sum total of all pro ductive effort would be limited to th»* [•ossi.ile consumption. it is uj) to the members of jthis (iemocracjr, “the people of the I United .State.s, to cure these evil.s Thi'y can only do so through theii eb’cted represent at ives, and the pres ent ;idministra*iori, having been over whelmingly elected, has a manibite from the people to tiring them out of their troubles. ( ilizens ()rdcr»’d Change j “Thi.N IS not something imposed up-1 ton the pt'o|)le from above. It is what Ithe |)eu|ile tliemselves, through their jH’lected -•epiesi’iitatives in congress,; ;ha\e agreed to impose upon them- )selves.' It is the law of the land and [ it is constitutional. I “In an eat'Lier day this extension of Ithe (iemoeratic principle was not per haps. necessary. Land was to be lad for the taking., opportunity lay at ev-i j ery n an’s door td“ engifge in "businesV:|' 'or industry in his individual way. The 'cuiporate era has changeii all t’nat.-j Most of the business of the country i.Sj [done by i orjiorations v bich are steadi- .ly growinjg largi'r and larger. These U.H)i pot ations belong to their .'•toekhold- 'ers, and their stcckholde'-s are, poten-j tially, al^ Uu* jieople of the Unitei States. Indeed, almost the only opjior-, |tinity for the average man to share , in the growth and increase in the na- j tiua’i* rvi*o»rces - to«la-y- 4» by- ibis s.ivings in th-* shares of these cor- ! porations. . “That is a pmfectly proper anil highly .desirable thing, but only if the ;eorporalions are so managed that the risk of loss through mismanagement, | ^faulty judgiiunt and d<'structive coin-i [petition is first eliminated. ' ‘ I Here .Arc the New Rules ".'so th'* administration is calling up on these business and industrial cor porations to democratize their res|H?c- tive industries, first by eliminating unfair competition, so that there shall, be a better chance for profits for] those who invest in them; second, by! opening the doors of opportunity for[ the Worker vt-ider, giving him higher! basic wages, shorter working hours, epiploying more people in proportion the total business done, and cutting loff the high salaries, bonuses and oth-[ ter devices whereby those at the top have profited at the expense of those at the bottom. “That does not mean that manage ment is not entitled to fair pay, nor that capital' shall eaen no profits; but it does mean that profits shall be l^rned only by actual invested capital jand not on watered securities, so that I • the man who invests in corporate shares hereafter will be on an equal [footing with all other shareholders, i “It is going to take time. A lot of people who have been getting more than their share are going to balk— are balking how—at the prospect of having to take less while the men low er down get more. But there are teeth in the recfvery act, in the securities thevTaste Better C ’ * Mnas Toasao Cou \ '-7 ■'ly—--JS-eaJgggfc. '-'StirI,: ■iiUTiiiiTr-H ii«l I'lWmjjjilJWr,,,;. \ \l . ; J A . \ \