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< / < (■ Pics roim '.Ss. THE CUNTOW CHRONICLE. CLOtfON. 1 C. ?c s. . -4' I - . -JA THURSDAY, JULY Mr ms i ‘ *r- (diinttiitt (Si^riiitirlr EttablUhed 1900 WILSON W, HARRIS, Editor *nd Publisher: — Published Every 'Diursday.By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY ■■■ Sub^llption Rate (Payable In Advance): One Year |1.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 50 cents Entered as Second Class Mall Matter at the Pos^ Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle ‘seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggrestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications wi]l not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the. views or opinions of i'its correspondents. ' ' ny-factors, the big investors, and a few other - folks are fighting | pres, roseyvelt, but nond of them have ever^benii* able to give a good reason for same except th«^y don’t like him.» art square, .a^prominent filling »ta- jtion opperator of flat rock, says it I would not of made anny difference ; with the republicans who they nom- I mernated for pressident just so he plastic and could be molded to suit] the rich and well-to-do so's they would not have to pay anny taxes, he thinks that they think their non-tax- {ible assets mought have to be taxed ' later on. trict ^mmander Ashemore and State Ser^e Officers Whaley of the D. A. V.,/will be special guests. AdmissioA will be the presentation of a 1986 Legion card. . WHY ADVERTISE? CLINTON. S. C„ THURSDAY, JULY ^S, H36 tom head thinks that the dimmer- Icrats ought-to sell al smith and tal- madge and ely and reed to the repub licans just like baseball leegu^ sell players to one another, he believes that al smith would fetch betwixt 5| and 191, talmadge would iKMSsibly be disposed of at a*figger around 96c, and reed could be farmed out with I only just beginning. Npbody can pre- ^bem for nothin, their heads are too IT CANT BE DONE — r- , . , . . . . It might be unfair to attribute to diet what toll of lives will be taken} ^ used for thinking pupposes, any party or individual the theory .^that all people can be prosperous for Any great length of time. There is no during the summer. There are mote!so tom says; they are suffering with cars on the road than ever before, and; » superiority complex, in sympathy they are driving at higher speeds. But ^ ''’*th wall street reasonable law that can cause moneyjon.the other hand, most of the cars, to stick-to a fool, and you cannot any-now in use are under better control) more legislate pro.sperity into a peo ple’s experience than you can legis late brains into their head.s. we will watch the campane with than the two or three million anti-i^*^^ interrest and will keep the re- quated rattle-traps with defective; workers lined up down in these Ibrakes , that^ have been) deposited in! P^ris. our cotton mills is running on A VOICE FROM THE PAST “I think, myself, that ,we have more machinery of government than is nece.oary, too many para sites living on the labor of the^ industrious. I Indieve it might be much simplified to.^,the relief of those who maintain it.” " —Thomas Jefferson. the junk yards of the land and re-"^^^ tirhe; ourilabor is being well paid. Thomas F. Barnhardt, advertising! specialist and associate professor of j journalism at the University of Min-' nesota, giv^s thirteen pertinent rea-l sons why advertising is a thing of * benefit, why live merchants .use ad vertising. TTiey are: ir Newspaper reading is a univer- hal habit. Newspaper advertising, therefore, reaches* virtually all who read and buy. > 2. A newspaper advertisement can always be seen by the reader. 3. The newspaper advert)isement, a#. part of the complete paper, goes into the home as a welcome guest. t. The newspaper advertisement i can have as much news value and i reader interest -as the news item. ' j 6. The amount of text used in news- j paper advertisements is dependent | only upon the size of the space. 6. Newspaper advertising is flex ible. 7. Newspaper advertising is quick ly csntrollett 8. Newspaper advertising enables SPECIALS Call at once if interested in Electric Refrigerdlon. We have some close outs that are real bargains., BARGAIN;^ ... in Ice Refrigerators, you nanpe the priee. Also close outs in Washing Machines—unheard of prices. If interesit^see me at once. r i W. C. BALDWIN manufacturers and dealers to state! placeil by new cars-with a much banks is bursting because ther 'higher factor of safety. . have: too much monney, (they busted | ^ . a. ,.1, au 1 a. I enduring hoover because they diddent ‘ ^ wushl. It 13 not the cars themselves, that a-tall); our farms! 10. New.spaper advertising is inex- are to blame for most traffic foreclosed for takes and pensive. Merchants have learned that dents. It-is always the drivei. In-state I moAgages; our childrens are ——- —io<.a , a ei •>» a^ moie care u sjs ems ' wearing shoes and clean clothes, and 'examiniiTg drivers for competence arej , • n i j ^ , X' ^ i. 4. 1 Tour pitcher shows is all crowded an- j l)oing adopted. No state as yet lia.s I ^ f -th gone as far as they go in Enjtland The.se words wer^* written more . j,i the matter of revoking or suspend-i than a hundred years kgo, in 1824, by Mr. Jefferson ing driving licenses of reUkless »ml' w® Poo'* have nothin to com flangerous drivers, and nowhere are about except the weather, and They are ajiplicable now When one i om* main motor highway.s .adequately that will change in time, we feel soiiy reflects that- there are 175.000 'Sepa-{Frogres's'Ts lieing made, how-i Tor folks who think.they are sick and. market, rate federal, state and local Jfovern-, gy^j.^^nd the drive for highway safe-1 1 dbg-nbse their tubTde.s; but even j- 13, Ne'W’s ing bodies administering the puWic'ty is liecoming both more concentrat-1 H'® worst-off ones have normal flhan---.celling cos it covers more families, for less mon ey than any other form of advertis- iwg. 11. New'spaj>er circulation is known and is comparatively unaffected daily change. -12. Nearly all of a new'spaper’s cir-j culatipn is concentrated in its own j Gives you this remarkable new affairs of the nation. The ty is liecoming I ed and more widespread. spaper adv<^rtising reduces 1 cost.s becau.se it entaiTs no 1 cial pulses, their heart-action income j waste in circulation. This helps re- .. , . t -Oiw-Tmmrnpni wWcIi greaTfr‘I".*" consumer pie SUPPO.H the government. It '>1 is being put i.s the I ol<i ‘maw-natmn has. got changed now that the government , ..Gasoline and liquor don'tl‘\™ mu.st support the people. . - I -ij., proportion of motor; "''o thinks he s hurting will find that accidents are due to drunken drivers Pam th,t he thought w-as m his stummick is only a thought in his head, but here’s my flatform: let’s elect the best men in the race for PROTECTION PLAN Proof thftt A RECKONINCt DAY COMINf, Recent figures reveal that for ev- nobody has figured out, but there are plenty. T’'o many motorists aver- ery dollar the government spent in t?stimate itheir own «apacity for li the fiscal year just closed.it ooll^teil quor. Driving a car while intoxicated, 4G cents in revenues. ! ought to be classified among criminal The result was that expenditures! of major importance, carry- exet'eded * recei|)ts by $4,704,000,000, sure anil severe punishment. ^ piling up the largest peace-time defi-i cit in the history of the nation. The' .gross public debt rose from $28,701,- Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee ' A GreatThvenTion' Is In the Bag 7* OO0,0C0 to $33,779,000,000, an increase exceeding five billion dollars. During tht> last four years two congre.sses have appropriated about $32,500,000,- 000—eight billion more than was ap propriated from the inception df the manager, American government up to the first -'*• patent off is, »- admini.stration of Woodrow Wilson. | Washington, d. C. Borrowing, spending (much for deer.sir: - useless and ex.travaKunt purposes),!, iny|Son, .scudd Clark, has invented the county's sake, be he dem. or pub. ydfes trulie, -mike Clark, rfd. - - LEGION POST HOLDS MEETING At a meeting of the local American Ivogion post Friday, following delegates were elected to attend the I state meeting of the Legion August,' 9, 10 and 11 in Charleston: R. Pope! Funeral Home Clinton, S. C. FUNERAL directors" •„ RnEi ••• EMBALMERS Ambulance Service - Phones 41 aitd 399-J L RUSSELL GRAY and V. PARKS ADAIR, Gen. Mgn. the Sealed*ia **Meter-Mi*er** Mcchaniam Guatdi Yoa Against Service Expense Chapman, Carlton F. Winn, Dr. T. J. Peake, Orin Woodruff, Haskell Wil liams, John Flotv and J. Glenn Frank lin. - Alternates elected were: Dewey has become a craze in this countrj^ Patent -on a comliernation chicken viiHg^ jj,ck W. Anderson. J. T. Elli-i You need hot try to fool yourself— troff and feed box and he has asked|g„jj, Jesse F. Thomas, J. Paul Mahaf- thi.s bill must be paid. Santa Claus u'® to rite or foam you and let you Rayntond J. .Pitts, Walter A. not going to absorb the kiad. THE PEOPLE WANT LKIHT ' 'Reports from over the state* indi-l cate that more than ordinary inter-j est is l^'ing manifested in the pri-j send him word by letter what ft will cost for him to have this peace of fine machinm*ry recorded in the u. s. pat ent offis. Johnson and Pierre Burdette. It w'as decided ~to have a “free chic-ken stew” at Goldville on July 25. It will be held in the old school build-1 ing. Messrs. Moorhead^ and Phillips, of Goldville, State Commander Dan-' , this e<iuipment consists of a gourd mary elections to lie held this sartv, which is hung in the back yard, butiiel. State Adju^nt Goudelock, Dis- mer, especially as they jiertain to the can be hung-in y0re front yard or personnel of the general assembly. j pi-azza, if the chickens stay on that People are asking questions which I side of the house to anhy’^fge ex- Dr. Felder Smith of DRxS. SMITH & SMITH OPTOMETRISTS Specialist In - Eye~ Examinations Office Hours 8 6 Daily Phone 101 for Appointment Clinton, S. C. • Come ia tod SMforyoor* tdf that Frigidaife’s txdo- aiTC,reToIadoiuu7cold-aiak- log onic not only emtsemrrmt mt t§ $b€ httt, but aaaures economy jewr war/The Fhre-Year Proeaetton Plan provides PROOF of its rec ord-breaking depeodabilicy. Buy oo Prv^ not mere claimst i Uikut .MliE Baldwin’s Grocery Headquarters, Clinton, S. C. —, W. C. Baldwin, Prop. Counties Covered: Abbeville, Greenwood, McCormick, ' I..auren8, and Part of Newberry. ‘ Subscribe to The Chronicle — S1.50 a Year tent, and the said gourd has a hole in the west side big enough to poke their heads into to eat corn and wheat they have a perfect right to ask. It is ^eir and good that questions be askedv that public records be^Scruti nized and understood. Why, for in-f ahsoforth. .stance, they are asking, cati’t we elect ^ ^ a general assembly that wilL trans-; 'on the east side of the same gourd act the state’s busjness and go home: is another hole for them to poke^their without putting the taxpayers to the ! bills in to drink watter. it is thung expen.se of tjh^se prolonged and un- high enough above the ground to keep necessary sessions which have liecome the chickens from hawing to tip their 80 popular in t'olumbia.. Tlu're are heads back to swallow; the watter ijja'ny other tiuestions being asked simply runs out of the gourd into that are just as sensible and timely, their throtes and on down thru their and important. ; nakes to their stummicks. There should be a ban put ‘on deal-1 ing in personalities and mud-sUnIging| feed will have to be put in the This is the GREATEST TRUCK YEAR IN ALL CHEVROLET HISTORY those in charge of the meetings; gourd only once a week, and you throughout the ^respective counties i newer have to worry about the wat- should not tolerate such .tactics it’s all right to* ask questions. But ahould be no ‘^secrets.” An office- ter supply;--^ north side of thej gourd has a'large place cut out of same for it to rain into; and when it holder's record (regardless of the of- rains itself full, the flap falls down and closes up to keep bujj's and-flies and insb^cts from drinking therefrom fice) is public and voters and candi dates alike have a right to discuss ihose reco-rds^ -The-qjeople neeil an^ ami soUing iL-up. want information. There is too much j —r- — of a tendency in federal, state, coun- oriner count of the ty and municipal government to keep tie "p^pl® in the dark and Unin formed. chickens not havving‘tp-throw their heads back to swallow Jichen they get their bills full of watter, they’will save 50‘percent of theii^ time for laying eggs, cack- •lling, and scratching for wirms. this THE HIGHWAY CA|WAGE During the first six months of this is a big boon to the roosters as well year, 154 persons were killed in ac-|as the hehsr^® will have little gourds oidents on highway.s in South Caro-1 for little chickens. lina, 25 more than in the same period ——- in 1S36, the states highway depart-! plese help us to sell state and coun- nrent has reported. In June' there ty rights up_north and out west, we ■p'f:- • • ■were 28 deaths as compared with 11 last year, an increase of over 100 per cent. During the same six months period 609 persons were fiurt in ac cidents, an increase of 274 for the correspoAding, period last year. The re|>ort states that the tremendous in crease last month in accidents and ^Atalitieg .was. .iaegely rticilessness doe to liquor. Thus, far this year the nation-wide campadgn for highway safety seems to be having some effect in reducing tile number of' fatal automobdle acci- 4ieBta. But we still have a long wfy to go before the menace to life, both to motorists and pedestrians, is re- r 'maoved. But the figures for^ht first gix months of 1986 covering] the tvlmle fUiMon show a considerable Jaglf gtf .iipoai those of the same period will sell hny 3 counties in the u. s. for 30$ per county, cash in advance, or will sell cally-forny, texass, and georgy for 25$ apeace, we to furnish all gourds and equipment at 1$ per set. i will look to hear from you at once, we can pay for this patent rec- cord on the installment plan if you b* Mu», the holiday seaAtHi'Is National Politics Are Being Discussed In Flat Rwk deer mr. edditdr: 7^ a crowd of voters was setting Trucks buyers prefer Chevrolets because they’re outstanding in PULLDfO POWEll, OPERATING ECONOMY, LQW PUCE Thoughtful buyen of truclds and mn TnnninicnL ^CSia _ are _jdjipkji^ TnANaeo«iTATMN overwhehning preference for Chevredets. . . , Because they luow that Chev rolet tuicks have the greolest puIUngpower of any- truck in the entire^ low-price range . . . because jhey know that Chevreiet truclu^are the most_ economical for all-round duty . . ; and because they know that these big, powerful Chevroleta. sell in the lowest price range... . Visit your nearest Chevrolet dealer today ... ask for a thorough demonstration ... and then choose Chevrolets-— the jworld's thriftiest higfi-powered trucks! CHEVROLET MOTOR CO., DETROIT, MICHIGAN NIW NtHCnO HYOIAUUC MAKES • NEW PUU-TMMMKD DS LUXE CAE • NSW HIOH-COMMSSSION VALVE-M-HSAO SNOMI • nAl-aOATINO RBAK AXU ON 1\%-TQN MOOEU *360 around the citty hall last friday p. m talking pblliitcs . . and holsum moote, who has flopped back into the dim- mercratic fold, up and says that the republicans have not a wooden leg to stand on. holsum says that the nmUi-narias, the spseker-lators, the^avwRqe man- AND UF. Liar price of the half Aon chasaie ol Flint. Michigan. Special emtipmmt extra, fiicee quiiid in sdsarfUfliiMfU are list at Flint. Mienpan. and subject te thongs wUheutnatke. MOrORB mSTALLMEMT PLAN - MOMTMLT PAYMENTS TO SUIT TOUR PURSE CHEVROLET TRUCKS r GILES CHEVROLET COMPANY Clinton, 6outh Catriina X \ ; . w:'.. A'