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/ TnE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. S. C
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 193^
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its eorre^pondents.
Nobody’s Business
By (lee MefSee
Iways Worrying About Some
thing To Worry About
Nearly all of us are creature^ of
invagination, especially ' as relates to
our physcial selves. A" day or so ago,
a pain struck me and I knew right
then and there that I had appendicitis
again. I rushed to the doctor and he
told me that I couldn’t have that but
once and that he recalled having cut
mine out ($31)0.00) in 1917. I got well
forthwith.
fetched home with him, 1 from italy,
1 from switcherland, and 2 from ger-
manny. ' . • .
yores trulie,
mike Clark, rfd,
. ‘ his pa.
thesCv workers “preference in employ-1
ment before any other new employees i
are^itaken on, and to rchire them as j
i rapidly a.<j they present themselves j
I ami work is available, without dis-,
-ajcrimination as to re-hiring or assign-!,'
i ment of work.” |
1 Discrimination against union em-|
j ployees was alleged in the Mimplaint'
presented to the board as the reason
■ for the walkouts in South Carolina,
Oct. 20, and. in Tennes.see a month
j later. Since the first strikes, how
ever, the mills have been operating
jEt various times.
The lists of employees to be posted
are al.so to be submitted for review
and approval to the state industrial |
Textile Strikes
Declared Ended
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Industrial Relations Board Or
ders Workers In Six Mills In
South To Be Re-employed.
Washington, Dec. 4.—The cotton
textile national industrial relations
E. Mood Smith, O. D.
Felder Smith, O. D.
I)ri4. Smith & Smith
OPTO.METRISTS
SPECIALISTS
^yes Examined, Glasses'Prescribed! \
Laboratory for Prompt Repair
Service.
1.0 WeSi .Main Street Phone 101
CLINTON, S. C.
relations boards of South Carolina'
Goitre troub|e developed in mj; neck board, in its first important decision'and Tennessee, respectively. j
66$
since the industry's NR A code be-' The board’s decisions were rendered
came effective, ordered toda^" reem-^'’'^"^^^ ^ provision of the cotton tex-'
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C LINTON, S. C.. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 7, 1933
not long ago. The doctor told me that'
it was collar-button pressure. Just last
Friday I realized that I had sprouted .
a cancer in my stummick. Thastened'of all workers who went on
to my doctor. He asked me what I had strike in South Carolina and Tenne--
been eating lately and I told, him cotton milks during the Jajit two
pork .sausage, liver pudding, hoghoad •iionths.
code giving it
authority,
and
Liquid, Tablets, Salve, Nose Drops
Checks Malaria in 3 days. Colds first
Headaches or Neuralgia iii 30
the consent of employers and em- n^'^utes.
to act in the settlement of FINE LAXATIVE AND TONIC
.Most Speedy Remedies Known.
ployees,
labor disputes.
souce,"fried ham, and he said: “Uh-
' huh” and gave me a do.se of salts.
The board’.s decision affects ap
proximately 4,600 workers at the
Rf'okside Mills in Knoxville, Tenn.,
and at five mills in the Horse Creek
Valley section of South Carolina in-
cludingAthe Graniteville Mills, at i
TO RF.<10Ki: RURAL I-IFE
Wf w", «• «•,<-<,*(! i y
retary WaLec** in a
cent-hr. He k^d tfilit
dent*:■' Ian-: ih>’t v "may in
rec-gj; te>l a- *he most important
smee the Horn* -tead Act,"
ministering funds to promote perma
nent work and improvements.
' Under a recent act pas.«ed by the ^
■state legislature, it is not necessary' It ain’t at all anything new for me
to submit to the voters the question to wake up and realize that I am ill
of the construction of the proposed .with an enlarged heart, but later on,
projecLs, the act in que.stion authoriz- i find that I ate too much angel cake, -^nd Warrenville, the .\ik
ling the issuance of revenue bonds for .the day before or an over-supply Mills, at Bath and Langley, and
I the purpti.se of con.structing contom- backbone. In fact, the doctor traces Seminole Mills, at Clearwater,
plated projects without an election. | all of my worries and symptoms and). board declared the strikes now'
.All that IS necessary is that the Townldi.seases to some indiscretion on myj’” progress at the Graniteville Manu-
Council pa.s.s the nece.ssary ordinances | part, and I am getting tired of that;' Company and the Brookside
I to make the transaction legal.j This, to! he surely can find something
our mind, is dra.stic and far-reaching with me occasionally that I didn’t! Aiken and Graniteville com-
what Sec- legislation, and questionable as to its'^-ause. ‘ paniep and the Knoxville establi.sh-!
speiM-h re- wisdom. ^ ^ . j ment were ordered to po^t a list of
the Presi- |f jhe loan is procured, a grant of! A few years ago, a cancer sprung' who walked out and~4o give,
time Ik* approximately twenty-five per cent' up over-night oh my left cheek. My ,
will be made to the municii>ality on!wife knew it was a cancer, my chi! ~
the _t«tal outlay. Bonds covering the dren avoided me because they didn’H =
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LOANS NEGOTIATED
SeeietaTy Wattace interpret^ khc> uf the debt will be sold tOj,want to catch rl, our cook saiit j
■ogran; of ^h* .\dni;nistration and the government by the town and are starting off just, like the cancer that | S |
:* v'Ught • • .n the lH*st position to to bt* retired, not by tax levies on'killed her John. It'wa.s a cancer so!
1 so ;h»- aim is to ri'-storo i .r. _ _t i t i- I 1
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do so the ^ef nite aim i.** to restoro pi-o|x.|-ty, but out of the revenue* com-1 far as I was concerned. I made my
rural life t»* nr.ljion': who have hei*n from the project.s. It is estimated ' will, began to be polite and plea.sant S
herded into 'he eitie-. That does not ^ hy city council that the.se utilities will to everybody,
mean siCmg many millions more P<*<^- produce sufficient revenue to make • [ —~
pie at work m the highly competitive the obligation .self-liquidating over a! -phis cancer was found on. Sunday^ =
hu^me-^s fanning, as .Mr. Wallace period of thirty years, the bonds being corning. I did not have a chance to =
described as revenue bonds. In thelpyptact a cancer s^pecialist till the fb>- —
eri'lains it. but it mean.s the estah
h.shmeni of heal industries, utilizing
local raw mat«T:als, in country dis
tricts whero the farms and forests
can supply tlu materials readily on
the one hand, and where the local pop
ulation wilt he the primary cuslum-
er> for the' -utput of those mdustnes. rates to produce tKe required revepyy/1 yrU r>f my
or to Uke charge of the public utiji- j,tock.s and bonds ($,'’)0.00 worth) in
ties and administer same until they ^hape and W'rapped my land --titles
and plats in one package and .stored
safe.
event of^the failure on the part of the lowing W’ednesday. During that time, ^
municipality to meet the payments of ^rew worser and worser and I h<*.
principal and intere.st of said bonds, pious-er and pious-er, 1 i^ent my ;
the government holds the right in the pasuV a check for $6.00. I hunted up ■
c'r‘r:.cl to call upon the to'vn_ au- j^rry »K(!wards and ajiologized for
thorities to rai.se its water and I'lfht during the race-for gov-'
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<> highly praised though
w II lak«* a lot of time,
i d Ik stimulated and en-
.“.^tihli-hirg Industries in
where the* r;0
■ th« piodjct of annual
n or wheat.
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the p*-og-3.’
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c;-* like tN.'.'or!,
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-ea.' "d p.T’- IS not a new
Henry k..-t} > »• p.isi that, and
It sue* esstuiiy.
produce sufficient revenue
to meet the
if the loan
^ h.g in.hi.-tries manufac-
j oiiK .s in thousands of
one.
does
ob'igat’.ons. Furlher^nore, n me loan
is procureii, the money will he spent
under the direction of the federal gov- i^ben came VVednef'day. I visited
Uie cancer specialist with fear and
tremliling. He diJ not seem at all'^5
inton, along wiin many oiner alarmed and that made me mad. Think
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fa?*r • *'
ujis ha V
«tislrt-s> :r.
the irrpi> -
crunt iv :h.
tie- ^ gi
h \RMKR S DEBTS
Oi... lie« n printed about the
de •>. and so many politici-
pj.ntitl ih«- picture of
einnieiit and in accordance with their
specifications and set-up wage scale.
Ulinton, along with many other
towns, Ks now .swking federal loans, of me being on,the v«*rge of the grave ^
While the liquidation of such loans is and him not bothered. He mashed and
to be made through bonds termed as pinched my cancer 3 or 4 times, andjss:
revenue IkumIs, the fact remains that , showed me on the point of a little
this money borrowtHl must lie paid J knife that my cancer was a tiny .splin-
back. and ultimately must come fiom|ter. Don’t know how it got in my
the property owners. Regardless of cheek, but it did. I got well in 2 day.s.
SPECIAL SALE
Solid Gar-Load
LIVING ROOM SUITES
and ODD PI
I .still have different things every few
very well at
how desirable th«*se contemplated pro-
Jject.N may be, regardless of whether days, but am feeling
colors, that the utilities for which they are sought pre.sent, thunk you.
tfver the \vi|| prove self-liquidating, the heavy
farnH'is are on ,i,.bt incurred must he met and we
^ then farms bad better not he led astray in our
through f.'nxlosure lujiKeedings and enthusiasm by misunderstandings or
the allurement of easy money.
These were bought Iasi July before prices advanced and arrived here
last Saturday. To move these suites before January first, we are offering
special low prices. ,
HERE IS WHERE YOU SAVE MONEY
-ach gltKuiiy
• •n p*-! vail> all
.* all tlu
*f h-.'ing
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1933.
are n a >’.a.e uf practical beggaty.
Th-.- i." a.i rot nc^hing could be
fu^thi r fl **0 thv truth, a.-' we know
and so d«> <-.ir readers. a matter
of fact, acc-rding to a thorough study
of the wko.e >itualion rcemtly pub-'
lished by thr Twentieth Century h'und.
the lota; faroi debt of the United
State' amou: t> to only about one-
third »'f the mortgage debts against
city p: *|ierty 1
. Fully s vty |*er cent of all farms
are entirely fiw from mortgages, this
survey rv|*«rts. Of the remainder,
those wh.eh are mortgaged, sixty
per cent arc in the clo.sely-grouped i
states north of the Ohio liver and ^ ^ Rev*. L K. Wiggins is attending the
east of the Mis>ouii. .And of those,, p^p^.y^^b I.,eague conference at Lan-'
only about a quarUv, of the debtoils der college.
are -.n aryth-ng than can he called "
distres'. . r in danger of losing their (;^frey left this week lor
homes ihtough fo'vclosure. Pittsburgh. Pa., where he has acceiit.
There are 6..kKMH)0 farms iiv-the ed a position for the summer.^
Unit^i i^lates—AIkiUI 3,0110.^)0
10 Yeau’s Ago
ifems of IntercHt F'rom The Uhronicle,
of 192.1.
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la-wis Bailey, son of Dr. T. L. W.
Bailey, and Fayette Henry, son of .Mr.
and Mrs. W. J, Henry, are at home
from ('harleston, where they gradu
ated m pharmacy.
.Mike Pleads For Help
flat rock, s. U. decein. 4,
seeker-terry of w’ar,_
Washington, d. U,
deer sir:
i seat myself to riet you a few lines
about my son’s govverment check
which has benn cut half in too. he^an-
cers to the name of jobe Clark, and
vallunteered to fight in the world war
as soon as it started and he 'stayed
in until it stopped and now he draws
only 12$ per- month for winning same.
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which affects so
, . Prof. V. Martin left this week!-
prirrrtage of our pepple. As Francisco. (*al.. where he will
pend two months studying.
mortgage,! for a quarter of their val
ue Only alueut 7r>(1.000 farmers' are
in acute d.stress. and their total debt
i.s Ic's t.han one pel cent of the total
internal <Jebts of the jK*op!e of the
Unite,! ;'tate>
It 10 Us. therefore, that a
great deal of nmse b*' been made
about 'a situation
small
is too often the ca.se, we suspect po
litical motive,' behind a great deal of
the uproar.
We are. of cour.se, sorry foi any
farmeri tor any one el.se) who is in
danger of being foreclosed. We un
derstand that foreclosure> are threat
ened more often than they are actual
ly proceeded arilh. We also understand
that the l^ernmenl at Washington
is ready to come t® immediate
aid of any farmer about to be dispus-
aesi^ed. But »e should not hav'e
impression get around that all the
farmers are **troke,” and that is what
many city peopU believe.
Truth u—city property now carries
thrae times as much mortgage debts
as farm property.
Mrs. M.. A. Hays is
daughter,, Mrs. James
Dillon. '
visiting her
Sprunt, in
•Mrs. Parks Adair and daughter,
\ivian PaPrks, are s[>ending several
weeks in Orinadu, Fla.
jobe talks to me nearly everday
about how hard he fought from begin
ning to end and now uncle sam has
.set down on hi.s bravery, he says he i
got gassed 3 times in bullgary and 2i
times in turkey and 4 times on the j ^
marne and 1 time in grate brittah and :
got shell shocked in germanny and j
Poland lyith in 1917. j
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he says he diddent get hurt much 1
excepp in the head and he has a big, sss 1
scar on same, but hts ma-says-ThaF-arfST j
caff kicked him behind the smoke-j |
hou.se in 1910, when he was a baby ^
an<l was helping to hold him away; ~ |
from his ma while she was milking
her to feed l)im with, but a shell
mought of struck him in the same
place for all she know.s._
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GAPPELL QUALITY SUITES
VERY L.\TEST STYLES. EINESTJIH'ALITY ANGORA GOAT MOHAIR,
LOVELY MOQilET REVERSES.
so, mr. seeker-terry of war, if you , ~
all ever want jobe ^gain to fight yore |
furrin battles, you had better increase ■ ZS
hi.s govverment check back to 24$;!
we simply can’t live on 12$ and run
a ford and you all ought to know that
~ ‘ by thi.s time, jobe allso has a wife and
.ss ( orinne Hailey left Tue.sday 3 childrens in our house-hole at pres-
for Philadelphia and from there she sent and just think of 12$ to feed
sails for England and Eurojie where same with a procesting tax on nearly
she will. spend thb summer. everthing we buy.
Miss .Mayme l>eake is the guest of'
her sister. Mrs. K. W. Stone, in Union.
Mil
M^s Mattie Holland left .Monday jobe did not martch on Washington
accepted with the bonnus army; he coulddent
7a“poi(ftion
Mr. and Mrs. E. G.
spending several weeks
Mo. '
F'uller
in
TIm
-Miss Frednee Scott of Pacolet, is
the guest of Mr, and Mr*. 1. C. Bo-
'land..
CITY* SEEKS 1.0AN
Toani of Clinton, through jts
city council, is seeking a loan of ap-1 Mrs. M*. A. Galloway was a pleas-
proxlnately 1170,000.000 from the hosteas to the Mothers’ club
'icdcral Public Work* Administration'T^l'ursday afternoon.
to finance the extension of the water
and sjaten*, and tlie construe- ■ M*"** George White of h'avannah, is
tioa of a municipal building. The ap- '*^*'* guest of her'si'sler, Mrs. T. D.
plkaCMHi COM to Washington for ap- ^*^Peland.
see his way clear to do so and de
pended on you all doing the right
are \ thing, but now he says he wishes He
Nevada, had of went, he is a strong talker and
I he thinks that sen. pattmann of
texass and hisself could of gone be
fore the pressident in a boddy and
mought of got the bonnus and kept his
check from being cut allso.
please reconsider jobe’s case again,
h^ sunk a submarine on the way over
there, and w as a strong, brave fight- j
ing soldier and desei-ves his full mon-ii
ney, Vizzly: 24$ |)er month, he say*
he would not of shot so hard and »o
^fast at the enimy had he of thought
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popular colors.
Make your selections now and save money. What could he more appro
priate for Christmas than a few pieces of 't1ifniture''Toriire home.
We Invite You To Visit Our Store and See the
Values We Offer.
WILKES & CDMPANY
CLINTON — TWO STORES - LAURENS
pronlb^ tlM PaWk Work, Adn^nis-. (From ril„ of The Chronicle for'that you an would n'ot iRni4ci»te"hL‘
tratiui act up far/lnb^jpurpose of ad-[June 14th, 1923),
1 jKheeventents.
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