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Page Eight r THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Piedmont Textile Cage Car4 Set For Six Teams A 20-frame schedule, opening De cember 8 and dosing February 19 has been arranged for the recently organized Piedmont Textile basket- Suggestions Given For Successful Vegetoble Gardens AN cr HPAVE Thursday, Decembar 4,1947 -JJLU By HELEN HALE After removing stones from nar cissi bowls, wash them and allow to dry. Store in a covered container until ready to use again. Mirrors, picture and door glasses Whitmire, Watts, Shoals, Ninety Six and Joana Jiave ’ entered teams in the league. By W. C. BARNES (Superintendent Clembon College Truck Experiment Station). During the war many gardeners j *>. in this area greatly aided the food ball league, and announce yes eu ay p r0( j uc jj on p ra g ra m with their vic- by Secretary Dick Hartman of Ware tory g art j enSi The world food situa- Shoals. tion is still critical and we are now The Jioanna community at Gold- ca lled on to continueUhe good work take on a brilliant luster by rubbing ville will have a team in this league. i n the National Freedom Garden; with a lint-less cloth which has been Laurens, Ware campaign. . dampened in cold vinegar. Unfortunately, many gardeners j Use old razor blade for removing right here in one of the South’s (bits of dried paint from glasses or best- vegetable areas attain very j fixtures after decoratjng has been The schedule ( follows: disappointing results with their veg- j done. If paint removal is stubborn, j p ec 8—Joana at Ninety Six, e tables. Observations in past years| ru b with turpentine to soften and. Laurens at Ware Shoals, Whitmire indicate a few reasons for these)then try the razor blade. at Watts. Dec. 11 Laurens at Joanna these disappointin ents. Watts at Ninety Six, Waie Shoa s ^ without a doubt the greatest rea- at Whitmire. son f or failure in local gardens is p ec i5—Joanna at Watts, Whit-! planting at the wrong time, always mire at Laurens, Ninety Six at Ware i too late. Most plants have ( fairly ! exacting temperature reguirements for best growth and failure to Dec. 18—W hitmire at Joanna, V a s utilize the scientists’ knowledge of this factor has kept many a garden er from eating the fruits of this Everyone tries to grow to- suggestions will help avoid some ofj Dampen fine sandpaper to re failures. It is Jioped the following move lint from mohair furniture. :This may also be used for felt. Rub j lightly. i If you use hooks on walls or doors, dip, therfi in paint before using Shoals. at Ware Shoals, Laurens at Ninety Six. Dec 29—Ware Shoals at Joanna, labor . Ot imatoes and one favorite complaint N,net 4 - Six at Whitmire, Watts at ^ ^ vines but n0 Laurens. Jan. 1 — Ninety Six at Joanna-, Ware Shoals at Laurens, Watts at Whitmire. Jan. 5—Joanna at Laurens, Nine ty Six at Watts, Whitmire at W’are Shoals. Jan. 8—W’atti at Joanna, Laur ens at Whitmire, W’are Shoals at Ninety Six. fruit, blossoms all fall. Tomato plants transpdanted the last five days of March will usually produce twice as much as those planted three weeks later, which happens to be the time most garden ers get around to the job. The high temperatures of summer cause the flowers of tomatoes, beans, etc. to fall without setting fruit thereby giving the “all vine, no fruit condi tion.” It takes no more time to Jan. 12— Joanna at Whitmire, W’are Shoals at Watts, Ninety Six, ro ^ s j n j a nuarw than it does in at Laurens. v 'March when m<^t gardeners get the Jan. 15—Joanna at Ware Shoals, j “fever.” He who plans on time eats to prevent rusting. They also help to give a more finished appearance to the room. If you have meat stains on your table linen, place ammonia in a shallow pan, and let the cloth re main in it for several hours. The fumes will help loosen the grease in the stain, and the usual laundering will leave the cloth spot-free. Brass fixtures and pipes are easily cleaned by rubbing with half a lem on. Rinse with boiling water, then rub dry. . To clean bathroom walls, let hot water run for few minutes aqd then when the room is thoroughly jsteam- ed, wipe the walls with a nice ob- sorbent cloth. Walls can b$ kept cleaner if you use a soft wall brush on them for y- - , -te--•* ' - ... . (Ztmfrane - ttt yom fawtotete . . . 4 3ENESAL MOTORS DIESEL POWER /•-' weekly cleaning. This removes the plant lettuce, peas, beets and car- dus j and sur f ace dirt,'and will keep WhMre Laurens at ^ality *>ut he Who delays eats poof- W’afts. Jan. 19—Joanna at Ninety Six,, ures j s due to j m p r0 p er nu t r itj on ly or not at all The second largest group of ..fail- dust at a minimum. Wax any surface in the home where dust tends to gather quickly, t This makes cleaning easier and dis- i W’are Shoals at Laurens, W hitmire, Have your soil tested for acidity, at Watts. courages dirt from clogging the! A small brush is handy to have! when cleaning floors. Use it for | free of charge, by the truck experi- 1 daily work by brushing around the) Jan. 22—Laurens at Joanna, Watts m b n .t station, as many gardens are | large pieces of furniture that you [doomed to failure for the want of a don’t want to move before carpet at Ninety Six, Ware Shoals at Whit mire. Jan. 2G—Joanna at Watts mire at Laurens, Ninety Six at W'are mg or few pounds of lime. Apply seven-to per plant- |ten pounds of 5-10-5 fertilizer , Whit-J100 feet of row broadcast at p sweeping. Shoals. in the row seven to ten days before planting. If rains are CREDITORS’ NOTICE All persons having claims against the estate of Ira C. Boland, deceased, Jan. 29.—Whitmire at Joanna, W’are heavy, apply additional three to five Shoals at Watts, Laurens at Ninety ^ und f p f r 10 J ^ S ° 0n as | are hereby notlfied 10 file the same the plants get started. Don t use ’ — ! — J 1mx ' . ' too much fertilizer and remember Feb. 2—Joanna at Ware Shoals,ijt burns if it comes in contact with Ninety Six at Whitmire, Watts at plants. Laurens. — Another factor is that insects Feb. 5 — Ninety Six at Joanna, sometimes eat more than th& garden. I,aurens at Ware Shoals, W’atts at Here again failure is due to “get- ur.-. • ting there too late with too little.’’ „ , A T VT r .Modern insecticides are very ef- Feb. 9 — Joanna at Laurens, Nine- ... . fective but they cannot restore in ly Six at Watts, Whitmire at Ware sec ^ stunted plants to normal. 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FREE 1 . . . semf for illustrated booklet “GM Diesel In Your Business 99 m-LOTT Road Ikumm Coopany 'f poison bait before plantings; (2) at Whitmire, ^ se *- )DT on all crops except squash, W’atts at W'are Shoals, Ninety at Laurens. Six Feb. 19—Ware Shoals at Joanna, melons, cukes and beans until the ; edible portion begins to form; (3) use rotenone or pyrethrum-ro- tenone which are non-poisonous in- Whitmire at Ninety Six, Laurens at secticides at all times on beans, Whitmire. . squash, etc. and on all other crops —-* .after the edible portion begins to THE CHRONICLE costs less than 4c form; (4) One exception, DDT must a week delivered in your home. | be used on tomato fruits as the fruit- MARKWELL Featherweight Stapler Where can you get so much for so little? CaU 74. r FOR A BOYS’ CHRISTMAS REGULAR ARMY TRAINING RIFLES They are perfectly harmless, w ill not shoot and are equipped with shoulder strap. A Christ mas gift that will thrill a boy. 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DOANS Pi LIS ! worm will fatten on rotenone and ^finally; (5) when aphids first ap- i pear, kill them nicotine or pyrethrum [rotenone spray. Don’t forget to ap- I ply dusts only when the plants are ■ moist with dew and sprays when they are dry. The treating o«f most vegetable seeds with such seed protectants as somesan, arasan or spergon is inex pensive and usually aids greatly in obtaining a good stand of healthy plants. Planting poorly adapted varieties is another importont error. It is) not leasible to list all recommended varieties here, but the truck station ( Is preparing a list for distribution through local seed stores alter Jan uary 1. Accompanying this list will *be advice on where to plant, rales of planting, etc. Instead of getting enthusiastic over some fancy picture and fairy tale in a mail order cata log, visit your local seed store and purchase recommended varieties. Furthei more, your local store usual ly has as good quality seed as can be purchased. The last suggestion to avoid weep ing over your garden is, don’t leave the plants too thick. Follow the ; spacing suggestion that Will b(e iist- jed in the garden guide availaTYte at ! your local store January 1, and i here’s wishing everyone a good garden in ’48. BUY NOW- PHILCO —RADIOS —REFRIGERATORS —HOME FREEZERS —PHONO NEEDLES —BATTERIES MORRISON Furniture Co. Phone 423 \THIS YEART] LOOK FOP THE NEW GOLD AND BLACK PACKAGE Now you can get famous Claussen’s Fruit Cake again—the cake that's crammed full of tempting fruits and nuts, the cake made from the gener- ations-old Qaussen recipe which calls for these finest ingredients to be embedded throughout the cake itself. And Claussen’s famous Fruit Cake still sells at the same price, thanks to Claussen’s foresight in contracting last year for choicest nuts, fruits and other ingredients to be delivered fre$k and in huge quantities in ample time for this season’s baking. 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