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? / The Clinton Chronicle, Clinton^ S. C^ Ttrursday, April 5, 1934 ! ^ (dUnton (EliromrU ErnmMlthtd IMt WILSON W. HARRIS. Editor and Publisker Published Every Thursday By ^ ■ THE CHRONICLE PUBIdSHING COMPANY Sabacription Rate (Payable In Advance).' Ore year $1.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 50 cents Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Offics at Clinton. S. C. The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribeni and readers—the publisher wiH at all tinaes appreciate wise surgestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticf^l. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. to junk a right smart of same, but jthe banks-head bill is what is giwing jme the indergestion of the stummick land nothing will lay on [t verry well. I if i had my 18$ the go^erment- owes me for not planting so manny leAers of cotton, and my ^uity in the 2 bales the govverment bought from me last fall at Ic per pound, and‘the Farm Demonstration Notes C. B, Cannon, County Agent . Corn-Hog Meeting Court House Friday, April 6 There will be a county-wide meeting; monney i have applied for, in hand i m the court house at Laurens Friday,! i would give up farming altogether ^nd April 6, at 3 p. m., for the purpose of eat off the govverment like manny of i discussing •the corn-hog reduction pro- my nabers are doing onner count of the depression still holding on to them, rite or foam. yores trulie, -mike Clark, rfd, > gram. Since farmers of this state do not produce enough com ahd hogs for. IS home consumption, they will not be 'urged to sign a com-hog adjustment I contract‘under the triple AAA. How- jever, the producers of corn and hogs for market during the past few years the'^H find it profitable to do so and BUY “CLINTON^’ In England they say “buy British.” Here we say “buy Clinton.*’ ’ Buy Clinton-Made Fertilizers, and get “neu tralized” fertilizers — neutralized with LIMESTONE to protect you against acid soils. CLINTON COTTON OIL CO. ^ Phone 62 — We Deliver CU.NTON. S. C.. THURSDAY, APRIL 5. 1984 Home Economics My wife (bless her heart) ... , most economical woman I ever saw, that they may enter into the program through the county farm agent. I Pointers of information on the com-! (► hog program are as follows: \ 1. Eligible farmer.^ include (a) those heard of, or read about. She can make 2 dollar go further (to Chicago, if necessary to make her think she saves k penny) than any other per.son ex-i THE MURDER WAVE would know it, and intelligent public More than ten persons out of every alone would keep us all on the right side of the law or puni.sh us' promptly if we overstepped the line. tant. ltK.».000 are victims of murderers every year in the United States. Nothing like that nun>ber of murders occurs in any other civilized country. Ffumah TiTe grows' cheajier each dayv- We do not need to go to Chicago or New York. Pick up the daily papers right here in our owm state and you wtI! have flashed before your eyes this sjurit ('f lawlessness — the headlines tell of murefer cases in increasing 10 Year* Ago i Items of Interest From The Chronicle! of April .8, 1924 No sir-ree: she wont pay too much for nothing. The other day, one of our 10-cent stores tried to sell her 2 mar- shall-neel ro.se bushes for l.j cents [each, or 2 for 30 cents. She thought[ jover the matter 2 days and nights-, and a thought struck her, as follows:! [who produced and sold hogs, (b) those who had 10 acres or more of com. 2. The bpse period is 1932-1933, and the contracts are for 1934 only. 3. Number of litters and number of hogs must be reduced 25 per cent. 4. Adjustment payments on hogs [are five dollars per head on 75 per cent of the average hog production. - H. D. HENRY P. M. MOLAND H. D. Henry a Company INSURANCE STOCKS • REAL ESTATE LOAISiS NEGOTIATED 5. Corn acreage reduction is 20 to “My sister has 2 pretty rose bushes ^ jo just like those at the ten-cent store, !„/'- Adjustment payments on com are | and I’ll ju.st go get them and trans J'30 cents per bushel for estimated yield on acres taken out. edu-'president, George cat. >n. iM.nd issues, liquor and other tary-treasurer. Dr. Felder Smith. th;ng<. IVr. what alxiut the paramount, ' in .South ( arolina today—law en- A car of chickens, amounting and the ; plant them.” The next day she took! _ t,, ♦ * 4 ■ 4 ' numl»» r- We hear much in the legis- .the following o^^'ceri^for the coj^ing ^**^*’*^^^ go into Jaumr n-kw;,and will hear still more1n;y?ar: President, Dr. S. r. Hays; vice-extra chauffeur who ’ pa.sture, soil improvement ihi.- .suniTner's pnmarie.s, >bout edu- ^president, George C- Ofliorne; secre- bushes ($2.50, or be left idle. rate), and went down (W miles there Cotton Acreage Reduction and 04 miles back) and got those! (ontracts I The cotton acreage reduction con- ’tract figures for thV county were sub- to f' icemen ’U'* ’ce ’ administration of 13,454 pounds, was shipped from the county Saturday to a Philadelphia Then- has developed in America a firm, the shipment bringing $2,889.81. f'.m.na! nt which is defiant in it-, a't.tuiie toward the authorities of The Roliertson Motor company, th* law These men do not fear the headed by W’. A. Robertson of Lynch. .She needed a coat (.so she said) in fi'ii’ll-ed to the state board last Friday February; she worked her home tow’n the purpose of passing on the jthoroughly, and found one ($29.98) j ^cres and lint and to notify the county that she liked very well, and was nice j board the amount of reduction in acres enough to tell me that night of her i lint that will be neces.sary to put law. lH‘cau-e they have found so many burg, V’a., is the city’s newest , (ji.i(.yvery. .She wasn’t satisfied about! I re ns county in line. It will bje Fri- way-of evading'the jiCUiishment which pn.se. 1^^^ though. The next day sheidj^y or Saturday of this week before due them fill-then crimes. The ha.>.ic ’ i and her chauffeur got in her car and I tbe state board will complete the trouble is with our courts and with a The qualifieil voters of Hunter ^ gallons of gas in driving to alarialysis for the county. I would judge ‘it will take them something like a week for the county committee to unchecked. amount of $80,000-to be used for the erection of a new school building. a The qualifieil - voters of l.ul.lK ,vn-nn,nt which permits J,r.v. sc.hpol district will vote next '„,„,hborinK town (30 miles distant) t-iies of justice to go unheede<l and on the questum of issuing Ixinds to the ;stock. on I mak« the proper adjustment.s given her return that!them by the state board. Following HOW I'D BE HAPPY ^ a. . 1. The Hanna .Manufacturing company "Tf y .d diitit- cam headed by W: A. .Moor- li lan , onain you wi e airy president, ha.s been purchased j within the ppast week by the Oswego | company of New York,; y-. hi ‘ hi m - ag 4A-1- —44ji4ih. hi -.UJill't She reported . , night ... after I had gone so long [this, the contracts will be resubmitted withpS^ supper that I wasn’t hungry,to the farmers f^r their approval or . . . that >rhe had found a coat "over ^isappixrval. I wush to state that the SEND YOUR SUITS TO US TO BE CLEANED— SATISFACTORY SERVICE IS OUR AIM'ALWAYS Get out your la.st year’s spring clothes and look them over! They’ll look many time.s better, too, if you’ll send them here to be cleaned and pressed. DRY CLEANING THE WAY WE DO IT BRIGHTENS (’OLORS AND A(TUALLY ADDS LIFE TO FABRICS PHONE 28 rfc rU •> BUCHANANS DRY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY _ “THE OLD RELIABLE” " Phone 28 thi- ^'l»fare it is ruYt inspiring , X- . d- .u .u .Shade ( loth up, ,.1,1 1.1 call- for Ihc (hipKM ulair. i- to ru-.gri. give un, ■ . \n:l when we 4juit in life’s -'iiigg i' pjiy a dear price, indeed, fill” iTTi^'gI«- niete "Tof ha pfn ness. M« • (if perhuje-. would rath**r there” just like the one she found “over here”*for only $2t).49, or 50 'cent.s less. She was exactly right in [talking to me before trading; 1 told I her kt-t !• on f gh'ing Tliere i- joy in the , -r i.^i to go ahead and use her judg- f ...ir .Sane.., member of the I my money, so .she drove over house from this county, has^ajnounced ^ that he will stand for re-elertlon tins 1 mission liudKet. contracts are Ixdng rushed through a.s rapidly a.s possible. WA NTS 1- !t' least to know there i.s I' the thi- .Mark Pitts, well-known farmer of Henno section, jiassed away at his f. ^ yp. 14m._41.jz4a no-jgh for the th:ng.s •’ > o ohta iied. you will ,.\ fi.jppy ” That sound g" be -u- better. ddi fai iiH r love- that I'.ai h, y tr pare \V( 1. lie w 1! w»-i thi'uj.- y. will f.n his Idtle farm, may he If he loves it . in’elligently. yield him lu h h ■ II'.' in en t hi ) ’ lU” vea rs. You can’t jiuTl nothing over my wife w hen ir comes to looking after j»en- arTiT rues, riickles, arTiT dimes . . . hut sTie ain’t so careful whert it comes to dol- LM I - 1 lars. She saved 19 cents lai a hat last .Mrs. .Marion Fleming Hailey and , „ >, , ^, ... ' ■ i,.i year “»y-ordering in from New York, ttle .Mis-es 1* lances and Florence ^ ^ ^ ' ,, , r \ . ii .1 f and pan the postage and insurance on HaiU-y of .Augusta, are the guests of ' . .. Mr. and .Mrs. \V. .1. Hailey. APAHTMF'NT for'iVnt, 4 rooms, all conveniences, good location. Apply to -Mrs. (,'. L. Rounds. Itp BECAUSE WESTINGHOUSE OWNERS ARE MORE LOYAL WANTFd) TO HUY —400 pounds of .seed cotton, whke and clean. .1. A. Bailey. Ic F'(>K KFLNT — One upstairs furnished apartment and One downstairs fur nished apardment. Phone 00. Mrs. Mary Henry Arthur. lie F'OR ,S.\LF--F’ive cows, fresh in milk. I). F. Tribble ('o. r)-2c le. If- \vid')W<\l mother, in the lit- lo’iagi-. has het^ children-, and if 'o\.-' 1 t.i- 11 w<'ll\ht-y will be her r 'I'Ue ' !<--k a*'.'h< (V-k. if he love- - Wo!*-.. V. '1 la- happy\jtf it. Or the; •' I man .11 h.- < ab of st»Vl. may fin<i h« «-a y II-pons* of th*\thidl>l»ing t.‘ lie a -I'll-f of res pons iwdit y for pa-'ing ii.ultitude that wili bring >, pi !(■ and joy. - T-Am- lioiy happy in our lot w* ri4‘i-d rv-’ Ne <1 Oleii'i-d. Iii'bs'd. I.appitie' jtM-i c^>nti-u* mi-nt w hileKwe keep inov ■ n ! f* ' h ghway, are not to he .Mi s Klix.aheth I.ynn of .Agnes Scott college, i: spending the spring holi days with her pan-nts, H. Lvnri. Or. and Mr.s. F'OR HFiNTIhiwnstairs apartment, 4-rooms, available April ITith. .Mrs. J. H. Yarb(*rough, Main St. Itc Mesdame Hen Wilson, Clyde I’odd, |{eedj^i.i 'rodd, and .Missi.ns Tensie Hiak* N and Liz/.ie .Sloan were in N’ew- bi-riy ye.terday attending a mi.ssion. aiy meeting of the .-A. K. P. church. qn it amounting to 81 cents. She also saves on many items, such as spinach, ham, <’3.5-cenl I'ggs, and salad-dress ing ... by buying turnip greens, fish-; roe, fat hack iiH'al and sorghum. I’lly everybody ain’t like her; there would | —- not have been auy depression if folks .SALFu Nice fat Rhode Island had saved their money like she suve.s; fryers, milk fed. R. Ci. Murphy, at Orphanage Dairy Barn. Ip ifLARDFLN TI.MFx Ixit u.s do your^gar- , den plowing. Prompt attention all [calls. Reasonable price.s. \\\ .1. Henry, j phone 327-.I Printing Code Now In Effect 22-2c Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee If W I- love the work we , do t hi died no/, alone to do ■ • drr rt-btH4r*f v- aw y fioT'J; are^ilWays green mai y of ii< Hut if' the field at attractive it is our o' tool f;, . • It wi- love (,ur field we will if.-iid : And, mote important, if we ti nd it wc w ill come to love‘it. An! thr- happiness comes to them irT whom ambition burns. Only by the di g7Ti~ Tn wTm-lf^ w^ tl'lTP tu the modest task i*f today can we fit our- \ .Mike .Se<>k.s .Advice \ flat rock, s'. C. apull 2, li|.Tl. au.Ti*q»ry vvalHs, ' ' ’ loki-r-k-rry of agger-cuUure, Washington, d. c. The Graphic .Arts Industries code, riTently approv<*(l and signed, is now iu effect in ('linton and the rest of the nation. The past thirty days has been ttllowed-fummefcial printers to fainil- uTrize themselves wiTh tlu^code and to inaugurate the jirovisions as a|q>U- cable to newspapi'is and printing plese ]«*! qne know where 1 .stand on plants. 'I'he Chronicle PubliJ’shing Com- the banks-head bill, and allso why pany, among the first to sign the they did not leave the banks out of president’s blanket code, no-w operates this bill; they have left tlie farmers! under'the Graphic Arts cod'e. Flvery NOTICF: 'FO 'FARMFxRS. spring time is planting tim«> plant with a ('ole planter to get best results. W'e want you to see our full line .of ('ole Planters and Distributors. .1. I. (’ope.- land and Hro., Hardware*, I fi^i dh i»i i*i A out for the past years banks have. Dr. M. J. McFadden DE.NTIST Office Above ('hronicle Pub. Co. j si-lvc- for. 01 inspire (*ther.s to entru.st U'- with, greater duties ioinprrow. i am worried about bow to pitch my cotton crap, last' year i pitched 8 Hi'kers in cuttun, and borried the mon ney to Work and fertilize it with from that is, the printing establishment in the nation must come under the .code regardlVs.s . of tile desire of the management or owners of the plant. The code calls, for maximum hours of woik and a Phone No. 4 ■J’OO MANY USKLESS L.AM'S 01 adminislraliofi of. criminal jus- tu nment paid Yne 22$ for plow ing till .n .Ameiua is a disgrace. to akeis. and' this year, the W- tiavi' too many laws that are ni,*i4t hut . law s, A ‘ntizep can hardly goi ,ng }*ut ♦» akers‘to •start w ith so’s i minimum wage scale. The Regional Authority for South the government; and in juhe, the gov-^Carolina has adopted a standard uni- u|) form co.st schedule, ulMin which-all year, the govver- , printing prices must Im- ha.sed. 'The is paying meJ^_fiM- not grow-[ South CaroWia 1‘ress IJME FtLLER The Only Filler Used , Al Our Plant Is Mascot Dolo- mitic Limesti>ne. Clinton Cotton Oil Co. assiH'iation and about his daily business without vio la* 'ig ."'Mil* law of which he never h* ; ' ll an-i w hich nobody oln-ys. » <ngi*.' and slate legislatures ‘-j.i 111! most of their time trying to “makic’ law . .No law is a good law un.*---' the people whom it affects ag’i-i- that It IS a giHol law. The idea that a congress or a leg, inialure ha.- a right to impose an un- jiopular law is a re%'ersion to the old won’t havej,o plow^ up none. the bank.s-head bill -^ays 1 can’t gather all of my cotton if i make more than they expect me to make and if 1 have the exlry crap giyzied i will have to pay the govverment 50 per cent war tax. for selling the same, i don’t* know whether tq by l^lurn of guanner or 2’ turns, and the man what i am trying! to buy-it from wont sell me none till, the Master I’rinters association have I been designated as the authorities for I the enforcement of the code as set up| for this state by the federal govern- ! ment and signed by I’resident Roose- vi M on February 17, 193-1. Methodists Show Gain In State myth of the divint right of kings, the govverment give.'* me the monney: There are 1 19,777 Methodists in* Because a law is old is no proof that for what i don’t plant, vizzly 18$. jiSouth X"aix>lina, , worshipping in 809 ' it IS go4Ki. Times change but the law) |church buildings, in 192 pastoral lags behind. . “| Too much guanner and charges.,*-The statistics of both con- l.awyer.'i and judges live in the past. |make too much cotton, it wont do me ferences in this state have been com- I^awyers - dominate our legislative no good to pick it and if i don’t pick bined and published in The Southe rn bodies and try to make new laws with [and sell it, i wont have no monney to [Christian Advocate, and the figures the convening of every new session, intended to fit present conditions, comply with principles and practices long outdated. One result of this is tlist law and justice often mean two diffe»*ent things. Poor men an<i honest m^ hesitate to go to law; they fear,ment requires me legal technicalities which have no re- banks-head bill lation to justice. _ jale.- ' All law ought to be ba.sed on com- 4 mon sense and so plarh and simple i am bothered so bad i can’t eat but that any maA with an average aense;8 ,or 10 biskets at a meal and the last pay the govvennent for her seed loan of 75$ which i have in with our farm demmonstrater ansofort)^, and if the boll weevil comes along and eats up 3 of my 6 akers like it done Jast. year, i wont make as much as the govver, to make and the are to the end of 1933. Other figures in the official records for 1933 are as follows: ReceivetH»r*vow3, 5,014; adults bap- tismk, 2,099; infant baptisms, 2,121; church buildinp, 781; parsonages, 248; woman’^s Jmi.s.sionary slocieties, mought put men tn’460; members, 13,753; rai.sed, $80,386; f IF.pw’orth leagues, 433; members, 13,- 852; raisetl, $9,0*22; Sunday .schools,, 740; officers and teachers, 9,261^, en rolled, 103,714; raised, $1^,177; paid presiding elders, $41,J«3 \ (average of fa r play could tell without‘asking butter and eggs and ham meat the . % lawyer whether he was violating I govverment give me was not as young! ^1,478) ;''paid pastors, $367,253” (aye*r- the law or not. Then everybody elseJas they ought to of benn and we had)age $1,258). - VC FERTILIZERS NITRATE OE SODA C. B. Holland i i ■ ! # Why gamble with a lifetimt investment? Why not he sura that the electric refrigerator you purchase today combines every* thing you want in quality, con venience and economy? Results from a nation-wide survey of electric refrigerator owners, re cently made by an independent research organization, prove that Westinghouse owners are better eatisfied and more loyal than owners of any other make. They go out of their way to recom mend it to their friendi. You, too, will be prouder of your refrigerator — enjoy it more — if it’s a Westinghousel -J* E. Mood Smith, O. D. Felder Smith, O. D. ' ^ Drs. Smith & Smith OPTOMETRIS’TS . SPECIALISTS Eyes Examined, Glasses Prescribed ^alwratory for Prompt' Repair Service. 15 West Main Street Phone 101 CLINTON, S. C.“ • Omt UNE . Or LATEST MODELS! NOTE ABID GOjMPARE THESE FEATVRESt Electric-Lighted Interiors “Handy-Latch" Door Opener ,“E^onomatic” Defrosting All-Steel, Super-Sealed '’Cabinets / Hermetically-Sealed Mechanism Dual-automatic Control “Select-a-Cube" Ice Trays SriUplcss Porcelain ' “ Interior mistirQsisus ¥ \ Wilkes & Go. ^LINTON — TWO STORES - LAURENS