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) / Pape Eight THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, December 25, 1952 THE CHRONICLE WILL PUBLISH BABSON’S FORECAST FOR 1953 Roger W. Bateson's BrsiNK^S' 4 ^_ AND FINANCIAL OUTLOOK |T ADDS UP FOR 1953 will appear in THE Rv ELMER A. HILKER CHRONICLE on Thursday. Jan. 1. ■ w _ . ■ ' SILENT NIGHT Mr. Babson—a pioneer in fthc field of business and financial sta tistics, enjoys an unusual record of There is something holy about the calm stillness of a winter night accuracy in his Annual Forecasts. when t h e earth is wrapped in a His score for 1952 was 88 pe r ^nt mant]e of white> a night when s tarsj .iccurate. multiple candles dot the firm-j On December 27, 1951, he pre-! ^ ^ } dieted* (1) that World War mlament. In quiet stillness they broodj would not start duing 1952; (2) that ; over the sleeping earth while the : pale light of soft moonbeams drift to the earth in filmy bars. I Such a night brings us the con- ■ sciousness of heaven’s hush, a deep ! peace that envelops the' earth and as our eyes leave the galaxy of TTKe spheres we see that the earth too has caught the spirit of the silent symphony of the heavens. Snow draped hills reverently lift their heads as lofty pines spread fleecy arms in benediction. Quiet, silence, peace reigns in the heav- ns and upon the earth. To live in the spirit of such a majestic phenomenon is to find ! for it is always in the secret place of silence that we find God. IN CALMNESS OF NIGHT ! Thus it was that when Heaven’s i most marvelous message was sent tTie Taft-Hartley law would not be t0 -earth it came in the silence and repealed during 1952; (3) that there ca i mness of night. In the darkness would not be an increase in cor-, 0 f night, the star of the east pro- poration and personal taxes; (4) claimed heaven’s hush to the Ju- that the National Income for 1952 dean hills where shepherds kept would continue very high. : silent vigil. American business has no more j 0 little town of Bethlehem how inspiring personality than Roger, th lie W. Babson, internationally-known ^ suu e see m e 1 business commentator and invest- ROGER BABSON ment adviser. An outstanding fea ture of his philosophy has been his life-long insistence on the import ance of religion in business. Bom and reared in an old-fash ioned atmosphere of hard work and hustle on a farm in Gloucester, Mr. Babson went to Massachus etts Institute of Technology-. Up on graduation, he turned instinc tively to financial and business ac tivities. His exertions, however, under mined-his health; he -contracted Above the deep and dreamless sleep, the silent stars go by. "How’ silently, how silently the w’ondrous gift is given. So God imparts to human hearts the bless ings of his heaven.” Out of silence and consecration comes the consciousness of the Di vine Visitation. To the shepherds who were in keeping with the spir it of that first Christmas came the | message of the angelic host, a re velation not heard by human ears bu eperceived by the spirit. ‘‘Fear not, for, behold, I bring good he was convalescing from this dread malady that he worked out , . , . , , . w ., you good tidings—of great- joy, tuberculosis and he was sent West which shal , ^ t0 all le •as good as dead ! It was while For unto you is ^ this day in the City of David, a Saviour, which is Christ, the Lord.” eh' cSm*?; in-sOnT^rTfSt-- mony, Heaven’s harmony .to them that perceive through the Spirit “Glory be to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will to ward men.” In the silence of earth's stillness lems of business forecasting. His weekly releases are used by over 400 new’spapers and his financial reports by 20,000 corporations and estates. His research work is car ried on by a large staff of workers. Mr. Babson founded Babson In- ^ 4 . w , . came the great message of hope. st,tute for Men; and, m co-oper- Th as • ^ who (ind the • ‘O" M™ Babson, developed true christma3 irit mlls , look Webber College for Women-both i for jt , n , he d sUence of a con- nationally-known educational tn- £ecrated in hilarity , and stitutions. Here y'oung men women may concentrate on fundamentals of business admin istration. Later, he founded Utop- , not in intemperance, not in the hol- e now noise of revelry, but in the quiet peace of God. C la College, located in Eureka, Kan- more than any other man to cre- sas. the center of the United States, ate among his millions of news- Recently he has bee nactive in the paper' readers an interest in sim- establishment of another medium pie busines problems, and to in- of service to the public, the Grav- still a broader vision in business- ity Research Foundation located at men, enabling them to meet the New Boston, New Hampshire. < ups and downs of the business ey- Mr. Babson has probably done cle. rrrrrvTrrrrrrrrrrFrrrrrfTrvrv /i Mwuf GUtitfmai' to. Zook oj you CanlUte BU&p, Corner Pitts and Broad Clinton, S. C. r A£rP s Huge Variety, Low Prices and Dependable Quality Help You Enjoy a ristmas Feas A&P No. 303 Can Peas oet 21c Del Monte 29-Ox. Jar Spiced Peaches 39c Sunny field 44-Oz. Box Cake Flour ......7. 32c Ann Page 12-Ox. Jar Peanut Butter 35c Sunnyfield ‘ Pound Butter 79c A&P 46-Ox. Can Pineapple Juice 29c Sliced 16-Ox. Jar Pickled Beets ' 20c Sweet Mixed 16-Ox. 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