The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, April 05, 1934, Image 4
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The Clinton Chronicle, Clinton^ S. C^ Ttrursday, April 5, 1934
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(dUnton (EliromrU
ErnmMlthtd IMt
WILSON W. HARRIS. Editor and Publisker
Published Every Thursday By ^ ■
THE CHRONICLE PUBIdSHING COMPANY
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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
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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
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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
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!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
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in
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t hi
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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$. jiSouth X"aix>lina, , worshipping in 809 '
it IS go4Ki. Times change but the law) |church buildings, in 192 pastoral
lags behind. . “| Too much guanner and charges.,*-The statistics of both con-
l.awyer.'i and judges live in the past. |make too much cotton, it wont do me ferences in this state have been com-
I^awyers - dominate our legislative no good to pick it and if i don’t pick bined and published in The Southe
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bodies and try to make new laws with [and sell it, i wont have no monney to [Christian Advocate, and the figures
the convening of every new session,
intended to fit present conditions,
comply with principles and practices
long outdated. One result of this is
tlist law and justice often mean two
diffe»*ent things. Poor men an<i honest
m^ hesitate to go to law; they fear,ment requires me
legal technicalities which have no re- banks-head bill
lation to justice. _ jale.- '
All law ought to be ba.sed on com- 4
mon sense and so plarh and simple i am bothered so bad i can’t eat but
that any maA with an average aense;8 ,or 10 biskets at a meal and the last
pay the govvennent for her seed loan
of 75$ 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). -
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