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f' 4 T^c (^inton^Chroiricle^^Clij|ton^^SjJ^gJThur&d^gJdarch^^^ X ■ Y/. t : / (Ulintott Ol^totitrlr 19M WILSON W. HAARIS, Editor and PisbHalMr Pobliahad Every i^nrwlay By THE CHRONICLE PUBIJSHING COMPANY SubKiiption Rate (Payable lo Advance): Ore year $1.50; Six Months 75 centa; Three Months 50 cents *ETitered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. rhe Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its .subscribers and readers—the pnbUsher will at all times appreciate wise susTPestions and kindly ad- 'vioe. The Chronicle wil’, publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not re.sponsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. manise to live in, ivs^f instead-of better. growing wotser cured; it doesn’t cause bloat, scours,j Japan., About fifty per cent g-ermi- or any ill effects; will grow anywhere,'nated and grew healtljy plants. 'The fill up gullies and build up land; will plants may ..be transplanted in much faction no. J (which totes'the <?hurch make the best pasture or'hay crop j the same way as sweet potato plants, keys) found tW faction no. 4 had I without the expense of planting and, Careful handling, setting, and use of' took off the reggular lock oji the door!cultivation other crops require ea^hiplenty of water when setting plants! • If not joyfully satisfied after the and put on anotber-one' when they year; when once well started it never.will give best results. Jfirst bottle—money bac^ tried to hold prayer-meeting wednes-ihas to be planted again; nothing to doj - J, YANDELL BLAKELY. j ^ day night, and they could not get in but take care of the hay crop; drowth j-, 325 Eleventh Street, S. W., thru the door, so they crawled in a .doesn’t cause crop failure because; ’ Washington, D. C. Salts in a glass of hot water before breakfast every morning—ai) 85c bot tle lasts 4 weeks—Get it at Young’s Pharmacy, or any drug' store in America. V, 4 back winder and hefl same as usual, [kudzu grows 'wet or dry; if storms j Msfreh 15, 1954. (beat it down it grows out again in a' How One Man . Lost 22 Pounds CLINTON, S. C.. THURSDAY. MARCH 22, 1954 faction no. 3 says it is willing to short time; it isn’t subject to disea.ses join faction no. 2, provided it do not j or in.sect pests; will make valuable want to hire a regular pasture for 8 pa-sture or hay crops year after year months,, arxl will leave off the young in spite of hazards that would destroy smart ellick preacher, a cuzzin. of mi.ss other and more expensive crops; each' Mr. Herman Runki.^. of oil.. jjennie veeve smith, who has ju.st fin-iacre well estabrished to kudzu isj"’ritcs: “A few lines of thanks from !ished the cemmiterry and took up be-'worth $1,000 and will pay big divi-la rheumatism suffered-—My first hot-, jing a preacher; no. 3 wants a supply Idends on that amount. jtle of Kruschen Salts took all of the j /from another field till the ewa makes, kudzu started swellings out of my joint.'^ .up its mind to go on. .jig ^y setting fresh roots seven foetl“Y'^^ ^ vmrt on 1 'apart each way,-between October 1st iff ^ 22 pounds and now feel, I one of the factions tied the bell clap- March 31st, or during the dor-■ i jper with a big rap and yore corry season. It should be kept free quick’y jspondent, mr. mike Clark, rfd, seeker-weteds the first year so the vines teaspoonfu.—-of Iterry of rehober church, could not ring! j„ay run on the ground. The vines bride. Mrs. Tnhble was showered with same when he pulled on the rope sun- ^jjl E. Mood SmitJ^ O. D. Felder Snitk, O. D, ' Drs. OPTOMETRISTS SPECIALISTS Eyes Examined, Glaases Prescribed ^l.ahor.atory for Prompt Repair Serrice. t "» V.'est '^ain ^Ireet Phone 101 Cl INTON, S. C f > grow THE GOLDE.N EGGS mr-^. inymt- w«^ niiuwr.ni wjuii yy^en he pulled on the rope sun-j^jjl take root at joints and “The taxpayer, lyt it neVer be for-j^^ culloction of kitchen utensils. Id^y morning, he w'cnt up into the bell-enough for hay the second year gotten, is the mainstay* of govern- ” ' ' ' mont,” say.s the Detroit Times, “He is, .lohn Spratt and M"k. Try and unioo.sed same and rung it 25;^^^^^ planting. It should no^be grazed R. W. Wade lminnets just for spite, someboddy all-j or cut the first , year. No cultivation as a rule, the man of steady industry'were called, to .Che'ter thi.K week ontfio smeared the bell rope* with tar an-!.^^^iJJ needed after the first year, an ! ffu^Tdy, who. labo’-s early nnd'aceount of the death <.f their father, I soforth, and it got on his hands, jyjy Opinion: B. M. Spratt. la* ■ — producing, saving, j«iying and suoporting ... “He is s<iciety’.s jirop and reliance.* Miss Dorothy Smith of Abbeville, VV .hout him . . . re<-overy is an idle connected with the Clinton dr.'HPi and th<* great projects of gov-i crnne.nl ar- foredoomed to failure.” ! lis e.ssential figure, thy taxpayim,' Born lo Mr. and M.'s. .h^hn H. Hun- ha •v., real defenders. Public officials! ter on March 15th, a duugliter. The pi hi: St* adily incr*‘:»sing huitl'Ui.-' onilitlle gi’i has htcn gi L!i(' n:.rne of They take a large part of his in- con and often his savings - th :H)ugh taxation and through both LUX- I’ctty. I Kudzu could make valuable proper ty of each of thousands of acre.s of poor and washed land in the South eastern states where the climaie and seasons are especially suitable for growing kudzu. Much land is too poor kud- ng so. nnd “shall we know’each ether bettor j j kudzu* seed on my farm over there” out of all the song . near Clinton, which I imported from Tfi"TTie chiirctir the faction which miss Jennie veeve smith, our organist, belongs to has benn a-cused of cutting a hole in bel- Urn's of the organ and now it wont hold w'ind, and a tune can hot there fore he played on same, somebody all- profitably but will grow so tore “ljl**ssed be the tie that binds , become rich Soil while doin CO pnT.mrrR , ele witli his ])nvate endeavor.s. j'u don’t have to i»uy .!ireet tares were called to' we:!, n-ir, edditor- -i can’t say where j f»r. account ' .T. To*ld. of thi.s fus.s will end. it has alreddy got; into the puhlick scholl and the u. d. c., Mr.s. Hi rve.y 'tt annoM Ga., is ihe giN-.='t of her sister, •las. R. Gomdand. society and the ladies aid. as well as 's“vvral .'■•toars in town, in fact—all 3i same is effected, if anyhoddy gets | ■ his head knocked, off 'enduring this j row, i will rite or foam yore paper Mrs,.? ;4 Reid and L'dpa. Todd Durl'ngt'Mi ‘he wee’ the .serious il'r.esK of to l.t a taxpayer. You may neve** pay All inc'iine o’- a property lax —hut a -lantiai peicentage of your earn- in-.' is taken for taxes nevertheless. Toe grocet who .sell.s you food, the fa'-'ory that prtwluees it and the rail-j Mr. and Mrs. R. Z. Wright, Mrs. W. road whieh transjvorts it, are heavily Fk Nash and Mrs. Zee Mx*lA‘es were taxed- and the tux they jiuy is added called to Ncw’uerry Monday on account to the cost of everything you buy. of the death oi Mrs. Mary W’ight. Kvery one of us is a taxpayer. Wot / can’t escajH* it. And, each one of us' The liudies’ Auxiliary of the First; IS less secure in his jpb un<l his .sav- Preabyterian church has elt'cted the! ings, a.H oj^pressive tax and legi.slative following officers for the year: Mrs. | policies continue lo discourage Indus J. lianip Stone, president; Mrs. A. P.’j tries and investments which'provide Little, vice-president; Mrs. T. J. I Irur O-lafiAurji Peake, secretary; Mrs. A. E. Spencer, FOr Flay aHU T aSlUre 'promptly, it looks like some big news .will a-crue verry soon. yores trulie, mike Clark, rfd, seeker-terry. KUDZU steady jobs. TTie taxpayer is-the goose that lays treasurer, the golden eggs. Will the pul4^n' ser-t _ vants he employs kill him' in an en- ^ ■ deavor to colic>ct moir eggs than he can produce .1 ——— j I^eaflet No. 91, United States de- ^ partment of agriculture, issued in Nobody’s Busiliess l»»2„de.siTib<.» kud^u a» a per- By Gee McGee enial, leguminous vine that will often j grow runners as much as .seventy feet FAITH IN AM FRIG A get a little tired sornelim**'' of W e get a ht'uring people run down America. In tlie iieWspaiHU-s and magazines that come lo our attention we see many ur; :cles which ui)j»enr to have bem w- itlerT'f(Tr~THe purpo.'^e of mak’i>g i-aii«'r? believe that the Gnited States jlong in a single r*eason; when growth is once well started will grow year after year until killed out by plowing up, over-grazing, or letting hogs eat It is good for alternate ('ll Its li .1.-1 ; legs., that wo iiav 0 got t' • (-1.1 scald ('VC uything t hat ha.s boon (h ■tic in lilt' na.s 1 aiui ciiangi' tin* vvholo Ii: tt Ivl 11 (»Vc I' in lo somi-tirmg nioi ioli.d Cii I II 1 -. a Italy OI Gorman y. Of w , 're 11) -l to lie .sunk. .-Xml tin ■ro is II . I'll li III tlic hooks, riovols, ami 1 olli- t * ' , U till t lo til. nio i' tha t \V«' A tin-1 .r:ih . a 1 c a protty low-grad 0, in- r ■M|H I'l I'll! r • (‘ . of ignoraimi.so , lack- I'i 1/ III “('ll ' tj 1- and intolligonv't *, not t( i.. ciini 1 la ’Tl li witli tho onligli lonod ■1 li cuii mod cii;>;oniy of ollior t;. '.nni IS. W,' lio mil ' lioliow till' audio rs of ll , -t' 111 ink - -. sti orii'S and articlos moan !'■ - <•'.'• . ly \x iial ttioy sooni to imp ly. if ■ ! n iiu;/lil su for a ininillo vva' vvould !): (1 • ; r i 1. ’ ;-.i;m a mov(mold to 1) ansH tl - m Id i ill c nlhor count rios (ha'l 1' ' .V ' ; ii: nk a* i‘ su suiH'rior to our own. It 111 ly un lill tnnd. much of t hi.s i .sort (I? Ik -(i) ling s from llio poou liarly A nri '■ ;c;’ ri [cas' unri for std-f-imp ro\ o- Tt ■ r , ’ 1 iiu .< its roots ill Iht* sauu' urgo Static I am going to save up all of my extra pennies from now on and when roots some wise person invents a contrap-'grazing; will yield fre#* one to four tion that will eliminate static from the tons of fine hiiy per acre per year”, ii radio, I am going to send him a money has been known to produce ten ton.s o!’<ier for the accumulated ea.sh. on one acre in a jingle year, but two .* . jtons may he considered fair; i!.s roots Nothing makes me madder than to grow deep into the ground .so the plant be on the vm-ge of hearing the high withstands drowth; it enriches soil ])(*ints in a pr'ogrum, or a knockout jirotects against soil erosion; it blow in th«* ring, or a .speech hy my will gi-ow on almost any kind of soil, favorite entr'rtainer, or a home-run hi gullies, on steej) slopes, and in liit, when old man static str'ps in and fields; the ruTiners take root :il the growls and groans and makes it im- joints, increasing the number of plants to eateh the points that al- on land; plants must be thick on land to produce best yield of hay; the vine dies down in winter and the I'ooti If a ra<)io was a’human being, every ginw’ new vines in summer; is a hot tim«' slafie began lo porur frotrr his weather plant’ami grows till d.4lo in point ways mean everything. f mouth, it w»»uld get a biff in the eye, it ^<>t ^ pest and is noi diffi- or a kick in the stuinmick. Hut a fel-fruit to kill out. b'w is so lh'lj)U*ss whim he can’t hear j Kuvizu hay is easily cut \v. Ii a a nothing hut static; he just has to sit mow'er; cures quickly; miy he c there and turss and frown. He can’t ■ day and put away tlnsniux'; Cicar gain anything hy pit«‘hing the darned weather may Ik' awuiiterl to eat it as thing out of tin' window; the install- it doesn’t ripen; it'doesn’t drop any nu'nts woulil ki'ep on installing just *>t the leaves; it may be cut two or the same. . jlhr-ee times a year; is easy lo hi!.'; " ■ J—(jh la i n .s li igli i* i pi'oTenf colileh t' t liTuf When static drowns out a good radiolivestock re .'■h it gieen or a o n anecstbrs fiom <»lh-vr program, it reminds me of .shells in to vhis one. the uige to find nry oy.vl* r.s or .^and in my turnip- vva.v of l:fi. These genlletnt'n greens, or a spider in my (lumplings, s . (U'ftcls in our «'ivi!i/,utii)n—which or the ol.l man walking in just a.s his vv y. ,,. imist admit there ai'c--and daughter was iH-efiaring tt) receive a ly iuagi..'y.ng tiiose defeels hope tlial kiss. t»r a nail in a tira*. or somebody lh( public Will be sufficiently stirred standing ufi in front of me when the do sonu'thing about them. But I second strike and third ball had.been cured. Some Individual Growers Siy^: Kudzu will produce from two lo ten tons of fine hay per acre each year; it is good for any livestock, green or vO tTTT net cfftcl of their diatrihw upon pitched, w a crowd scroudgtrr^ 111 the young and impi’essionable is to front of,me at the crucial moment in make them ftH*! inferior to the people a movie. yf other lands, and to "regard their! . — ' / rather a low sort of a place > I hate static with all the venom in rrountry a? m which to live. anatomy. I wish somebody would Whut.,v.T n:“v.TOnK with it- '“"J'*'"”' It' .„d Ih.r. is much, wc arc ten times ' m , h.ttcr off than the people of any^oth-i'’WA, or the U. .S. .se.|ate would ie- ,r country we'know anythinn-^ibout. vise some plan or metho,! to Ret nd And, whatever may be wronK with our O'"* Pcst.lent.al nu.sance for all country, there i,s a di'stinctly An.erican ‘""c U come Why, .t s worse than ^ way of f.xing it, and the American '*»'• bctw.rt Japan and Russ.a (liy I people now. as they have alwaya_donai‘''c .'»»>.-JC-®^ m the past, will f.nd and apply their here a hop.ng .t wall be M..tw..<t them awn remedies, which will not be rem. '»>‘h no .ntervent.ojs allowed). «dies prescrilH'd by either Dr. Stalin, GET <& l)r. Hitler or Dr. Mussolini. I I tuned in tbnight for niy usual 8 and 9 o’clock specials. All I got was 2"'suhway trains meeting; a couple of trains running together; a house fall ing down; a horse-sboe ras)) rasping ion a metal roof, and on ^occasional RMaa of Interest From The Chronicle note in “K” minor, or a front part or March 20, 1924 * what sounded like a 1 10 ¥620*8 Ago fine joke. The value and appreciation of the radio would be enhanced one Dr. Job. R. Copeland is critically ill ’'million per cent if static could be tun- at his home on East Carolina avenue. ,ed out like a had program can be tuned in. J. Reeder Todd.has accepted a posi. Cion .with Workman Bros, company of Coklville. Hie Trouble In Plat Rock Cootinuea To Sprend flat rock, s. C.^ Martch 19, 1934. Laurent voted $185,000 Tuesday to-deer mr. editor ho used in the construction of a nentj- i am sorry to have to reportvjthat ■diool building in that city. j trubble which brewed in rehober church 2 weeks ago when rev. huhbert Dn Monday afternoon Mrs. B. 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