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TA6B FOUR iisppwy^ .* THE BARNWELL PBOPLE.SENTINia,, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA ! %*' 9 T ~'~ ' ” ” • ** THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, mi Wr' L- ■ F J iff t- m m, L’ I W r feT ; • A TbeBarnwell People-Sentinel ^y* «• leaving the fame, •» though • farm boy had not the same right ' JOHN W, HOLMES c ^ 00 *® ^is vocation in life as other 1S40—1912. ~ , bo 7»- There would be a t much logic in *^»«rting that the son* of a coal ' . 1 miner, for instance^ should not aspire m> P. DAVIES, Editor and Proprietor, to be anything but a coal miner. Entered at the post office at Barnwell Of « o ar-«, if-a^farm hcjr has no S. C.. « ucond-clu. mrtUr. 10 t "' ter bu ' me,s or “ pr0 - SUBSCRIPTION RATES: himself to learning a skilled trade, Joe Year $1.60 he had better stay on the farm. Biz Months JO Without educaticn he would be worse .'Three Months JO off in the town o r city than fh the ever since. (I found out later that a ■fwajoiuor U not Willing to apply June bug had got drowned in my gas (Strictly in Advance.) THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29. 1931. r . I ^ Broadcasting College Sports. country, probably remaining a com mon labbrer. v •* »•* - «, - ^— But for the intelligent farm boy who can secure an education it can not b e denied that the citie 8 offer wider opportunities. In fact, many of the leaders in every field of en deavor came originally^ from the farm. While moat of the trades and pro- Representative Dantzler, of Orange burg. says h e will introduce a bill at the coming . e ession of the general as sembly to require college authorities to permit the broadcasting of foot- fe<,8ion s aPP***' to be crowded today, ball games in the future should any fanTlin K is a ,R0 overdone, as may be sUtion in this State desire to furnish seen by th e unsatisfactory condition this service to its listeners. This <,f apiculture. More farm products threatened action on the part of Mr. * re rai8ed than can ** marketed at Dantzler is the resultof the refusal u profit over th< ‘ cost cf Production. «f Dr. R. K. Foster, tethletic director Whenever the demand exceeds the at the University of South Carolina, * upp,y We ■ hal1 " ec price * f#r and the members of the athletic com- a * rit ultural products and we shall also mittee to permit the broadcasting of 866 peop,e K oin * ** ck to th e fa»m. the Csrolina-Clemson game last week But until that time cfmes the farm and Mr. Dantzler’* efforts will be Rhou,d ^ encouraged to enter applauded by those who, for one any voca ‘'cn for which his talents reason or another, camut attend all < * nl education are fitting..,* of the games played in South Caro- U may ** add - d that th ere are Ij,,^ even now excellent opportunities Dr. Foster and those associated ri * ht f,n the fa,m fcr ^ and other!, with him seem to overlook the fact who w,,1 8tudy and •P* 1 * modvrn that Clemson College and the Univer- ^^tultural methods. But the future sity of South Carolina belong to the Md * Uttle for the indo,ent and shift - taxpayor* cf this State, without^chose on or anywhere else. money for the maintenance bf Tthe two institutions there would be no annual “classic.” Professional foot The Wateree Mes*enger recently completed 47 ycar 8 of continuous pub- ball ha* not proved very popular and Itearto "‘ durin * which time nct a ain - if the Allege authorities ar p trying * ,e ,,,,ue wa8 The C# *** # * to commercialize their athletic acti- pap< ‘ r ‘* x P r ‘*»«« , « ^e opinion that this vitiea they are making a grave mis- !* a record of wh,rh ^ otht ‘ r in South Carolina can boa*t. The Broadca«ting a football game does Barnwen P#0 P ,<f was ^aUblUhad in not lesaen the attendance. On the 1877. In June, 1926, the other hand, it has been said that the pr ” ent OWMr • combination attendance at game* played at Char- Barnwell Sentinel, eftabliahe leston between The Citadeh and other in ,862 - Th ‘* mi,a ** d colleges was actually inen-ased there- un th ^ consolidation, nor j has The People-Sentinel missed one. The action of tho.e in charge la*t ’ W ‘* not ,,ur,, • but w e think The Thursday in stopping the broadcast a * ao bad a fe * an record along after the game was half fin.shed was thi " line - A11 of which tlu * abcmt as puerile as to .efuse new*- record of ^ Messenger by a naff ’• papers the right to publish account* mar IO n * of the game late that afternoon or the following day. Those who have the money, time wnd inclination to attend football game n will not stay at home to listen to a second-hand account of the con- afford it. He said we can’t cut nothing.” He said he got only 90 Cents, and when I askd him per day, he got mad and saicP-^' “No, per hour, and can’t live at them wages.” Ag we couldn’t agree on a figure, I got tn and cranked up and rolled on off. She’s been running fine Oh, yeah, but about how good he is about paying his debts, you’d better s teer clear of him, and if he boasts of the great he possesses, you’d better watch him.^—Religion always does its own talking. ■w * pipe,) It is going to take some folks a long time to learn that a dollar is now '•it ~r . a grown man and that folks can’t pay war-time pi ices with 6-cent cotton. I ^m-foolish enough to believe that the busines g that doe 8 not adjust itself to the new conditions now obtaining, and which seem likely to obtain for several months to come, won’t be here when t^e next business census is taken. ’ . , — A Ray of Hope. .Farmers, I tell you what let’s do. What’s wrong with putting oUi- pro ducts, such as cotton, com and wheat, under the supervision of the Inter- State Commerce commission, and have the said commission fix prices for same that nobody, not even us farmers ourselves, can change? , ___.The I. C. C. fixt the present freight and passenger rate s that all railroads are using, and they can’t be lowered e r . raised by anybody upon the earth or beneath the earth or gbove the earth; and this same com mission in conjunction with the vari ous railroad commissions of our fair (busted) land, fixt our telephone and telegraph and power rato 8 and no m4n can break them. —1 * If the I. C would put a price of say, 20 cents a pound on cotton, the cotton mills could how] till they c prained their howlers, but they’d have to pay 20 cents for cotton just the same, and if a price of 2 dollars a bushel was fixt on wheat,, Europe. Asia, Africa and sometimes Australia, as well as other foreigners in New York, Chicago and Hoboken^rould starve forthwith unles* thf>^$ame across with 2 dollars per bushel for wheat. Nobody’s Business teat. The many thousands who could n t attend last Thursday’s game are Justly indignant at the unsportsman like attitude displayed by Dr. Foster Wild his associates, and if every one l of these would sign a pledge not to attend next year's contest the attend ance would be materially les-ened. By (iee McGee. Yankees Fjx the Price for Suithern Jobs. ) - My old Ford got so’s it wouldn’t un -very well the other morning. I couldn’t find anything wrong with it. I raised the hood and looked at the ....I think it would b? wi*e for all persons concerned to write thei r most active congiessman and ask him with great drop 8 of tear* on the letter, to try to get our present farm board to merge with the Inter-State Com- morr t , cemmission, and then all our troubles would be over. I’d like to get that commission to fix my watch Just one time—because when they fix anything, it is fixt until death do us part, and mebbe a few weeks longer. motor and it seemed to be all right, Wr hop.' Mr. D.ntrl.., h.. b.ll „ m| , h . bal . k ux]( . „„ , tjl| Uct _ and go wnn the radiator, but still she refused to function forward or back- waid. passed. Talk Stirs Discord Every thoughful person must be Two or three school teachers impressed time and again with the pushed me off, that is—pushed the pernicious effects of loose talking um> Ford down a hill, and I rolled up to writing. Perhap 8 half of the enmities a down-town - garage before anything «nd antagonisms which beset the else happened. A little fellow ran up world might be traced directly to ir- a , K | asked me what was the matter, responsible and vicious talk. | and 1 told him I didn’t know, hut Not only does it affect individuals, showed him the Ford, which he recog- making enemies of people who ought n i rc d, as she had been there before. Zo be friends, but it is productive of * discord and even war among nations. The mechanic assigned to do my In the present unsettled and del:- ^ work seemed to b e a bright young cate state of world affairs a great in- j f c |] 0 w and had screw-drivers and jury to the interests of peace is being wrenches in 6 or 7 different pockets, done by intemperate utterances of He p^-ked around a few minutes on pseudo-statesmen, who recklessly dis- the carburetor and blew into the .itcan* the views~and sensibilities of tran8m i tter and tapped the other nations in order to impress his plie~rs:" H e 'said—“Welf, old' Itome people with an exaggerated idea ma n-your jigger has made contact «f thei r own patriotism. The United with ycur trigger, and you will have States has its full share of these tQ have new parts for both.” jingoes, who would imperil our inter- .. national relations for the sake of -popular applause and votes. Too many of our newspapers illus trate the same tendency, through irri tating editorial expressions which cause unfavorable reactions when re- There is another pos-ible remedy for the com growers—they can con- vert their com intu com flakes apd thus get $12.80 per bushel for same. The pi ice of corn flakes never changes, that is—not that I ever heard, and it is barely possible that the corn flakes manufacturers are likewise under the “fixing” hand o:’ the I. C. C. And com whiskey can he made from coin, too, according to Mr. Wickersham, and it fetched i good price up till the last govern ment cotton crop estimate; since then, there hasn’t been any money in the world. Yep,-we need some fixt prices on raw mateiials. It’s funny hpw some corporations and individuals can keep on getting their normal income when the other 97 percent are hun- geiing and thirsting after a bare living. The rich folks have thei r cash tied up in non-taxable bonds; and we guys who pay th e taxes that keep the world civilized own land and mules and vacant lots, or are trying to lun business that is almost absorbed once a year by property taxes. Are You the Judge? It ain’t nice to judge other folks The Good Book says: “Judge not lest ye be judged,” so I know’ I ought to ed him what it would cost to get the printed in foreign countries and make C8r to £ n , ong en0UKh to get back --He-then looked under the car and said— I beliOve your humpty-dumpty B e careful about what I say contern- ing others. But there coulddent he much harm in trying to diagnose cer tain human beings tfiat I have met from time to time in my travels up is twisted and yoyr_ tudley-dudly is’ rubbing against your tooty-wooty.” I told him that was bad. Then I ask- Henry Your the task of ou r diplomats increasingly home. He said: “We go by difficult. Ford’s schedule of charges. It goes without saying that "^humpty-dumpty can be cleaned for should alwayg be found ready and , 660> and your tu ^ ley . dud i ey can be willing to take a firm stand whet- ^paired for $11.00 and according to ever our real interests are at stake, the list> y0Ur jiggef and trigger will but this may be done in a sane and ^ haVp to ^ re . placed- Ford . 8 Signified manner without resorting, to h#rges on the whole job> counting unnecessary offensive tactics. | labor and grewe win ^ ,33 25.“ SUtesmen and nationals of all coun- (That sepmed funny to ^ a8 ^ trie s might contribute measurably to waR not a p<)rd ?arage that j was the cause of peace by refraining from trying to patronize.) ' ‘ and ill-considered outburst * . , ...... am( down this old earth. — .Tf a man gets mad or irritated when a baby cries, there’s-semething w rong with him and he ain’t the kind of timber for use in a church in the capacity . of deacon or elder. All babies cry, and the guy who fusses about the noise they make in expand ing their lungs in nature’s way surely forgets that he cried when he was a baby. . ' , violent difficult problem. Boys and the Farm. Henry Fprd’s. schedule' of < charges, nor did I intend to pay what General Motors thought everybody ought to pay, as I was living down South HI— Some -Writers lament the fact that where everybody’s poor, and couldn’t r- it’s a pretty good idea not to extend credit t6 that man. The grocer should have got mad and fumed and cussed when he asked for credit-—instead ef letting him have it. If a man brags » esr- ’m , — -The man that kicks an innocent dog or sic’g a bad dog‘on an innocent cat—ain’t the typ e of man that makes a kind father. If he’s mean to dumb animals, you can just bet youi*bottom dcllar that he’g mean to his wife and youngudh—and they don’t have to be dumb for him to. show’ forth the brute that is. in him. And the man that ignores the children that -come about him—seeking ^some small favor, ain’t going to be on the inside of the pearly gates when they are closed. A child never forgets a favor or an in sult. Nearly everybody knows every body else. If you are a businesg man, Dun and Bradstreet know how you pay your debts, how you treat your family, how you get your money, how you feel toward.yopr customers, how' much or how little booze you drink a day, how much you owe on your car, how you got that 'scar pn the side of ycur head, and how far you may be expected to ’strain your conscience. They’ve got your number, and so has your boot=btsck71»nd^cur filling sta tion man. You can’t hide anything. 1 believe nearly everybody is hen*! est under noimal conditions. My long-suit has been trusting people. I have dealt wnth thousands of men and I do not believe that I can point out over 2 or 3 that took advantage of me because (hey had an opportunity to do sor (1 did not intend to try preach a sermon, but I forget all about being* funny or foolish w*hen L stalled this article. Did you ever notice that most of the' folks who get kich and stay rich have pretty good Vnoral characters? Well, that seems to be the case.) COTTON! DON'T hold your cotton at home, subject to fire, weather damage and theft*. W« will store and insure it a whole year for less than 1c per pound. Yc«i cannot afford to take the risk of holding at home. We make liberal advances and quick settlements. Write \ia about your fertilizer obligation and seed loan. WE WILL GET MORE FOR YOUR COTTON. Savannah Cotton Factorage Co. SAVANNAH. GA. INSURANCE FIRE WINDSTORM PUBLIC LIABILITY ACCIDENT - HEALTH SURETY BONDS AUTOMOBILE THEFT Calhoun and Co. P A.TPRICE. Manager. •here is nothing liko a pleased foot , . Will Rogers said. ^You can folk about a satisfied stomach all you want to, but I tell you there is nothing like a pleased foot. * v ( The woman whose shoes fit accurately hot only has a "pl* 0 **^ foot" but is t smartly shod as well. It is a gross extravagance to pay more than the featured Enna Jettick prices of $5 and $6 to be fitted accurately. ENNA JETTICKS COME IN 177 DIFFERlNT SIZES AND WIDTHS AAAAA to EEE — Sixes 1 to 12 Teur foe* comfort ossurod by our Sronnock Scientific Foot-Fitting System YOU NEED NO LONGER BE TOLD THAT YOU HAVE AN EXPENSIVE FOOT IVUY SUNDAY NIGHT In no Jettick KSolodios on NSC coact-to-coo»t hook-up (Old fash ioned songs and hymns—no jaxx.) AlWYFt BACH, AnnountT Awarded the Gold Modal for supe riority in diction by the American Society of Arts and Letters. H. ANTOPOLSKY Barnwell, So. Car. i TREASURER’S TAX NOTICE The County Treasurer's effice will be open from September 15th, 1931 to March 15th, 1932, fo r collecting 1931 taxes, which include real am: personal property, poll and road tax. ' ’ All taxes’ due and payable between 15*pterrtber 15th and December 31. 1931, will be collected without penalty. All taxe.« not paid as stated wil be subject to penalties as providei by law. ^ January 1st, 1932, one pe r cent.will be added. \ “ . February 1st, 1932. two per com.wili be added. March 1st to 15th, seven per cent.will be added. Executions will be placed in the hands of the Sheriff for collection af ter March 15th, 1932. When writing for amount of taxes, be sure and give school district if property is ip more than one school district. All personal checks given for taxes will be subject to collection. Next time you are out of fix aa the result of ir regular or faulty bowel movement, try Thedford'a Black-Draught for the re freshing relief it gives thousands of people who take it Mr. E. W. Cecil, a construction super intendent in Pulaski, Va^ says: "When I get con stipated, my head aches, and I have that dull, tired feeling—just not equal to my work. I don’t feel hungry and I know that I something to cleanse my system, so I take Black-Draught We have found it a great help.” Sold in 25-cent packages. Thed Fords V 0 —m • State • 0 ’ . Y Oidinary County. «Q * a 0 i? X - a Fast InJ. Bonds 7—7 1 Constitutional Sch’l. 6-0-1 School Special Local 1 TOTAL . 1 No. 24—Ashleigh - 5 * 1 5 4 1 3 4 12 24 No. 23—Barbary Brch. 5 5- 4 l 3 - 4 30 I 62 No. 45.—Barnwell ..A U A t-X.., -Z-4 -Xj . 29 - Jkl~ No. 4—Big Fork . 5 r 5 4 r 3 • 4 — 18 -J 40 No. 19—Blackville-i 5 5. L 4- i ' 3 4 25 1 • 47 No. 35—Cedar Grove. 5 5 4 1 3 4 28. 50 No. 50—Diamond 5 5 4 . 1 3 , 4 * 14 36 No. 20—Double Pond . 5 3 4 -4— —A— I# 1 41 No. 12—Dunbarton 5 . 5 4 TT 3 4 27 49 No. 21—Edisto * 5 r 5 4 1 3 - 4 9 31 No. 28—Elko 5 5 4 1 3 4 30 52 No. 53—Ellentcn x «*» 5 l A 1 3 4 11 33 No. 11—Four Mile 5 5 4 } 3 4 14 36 'No. 39—Friendship 5 5 4 * 1 3 4 14 36 No. 16—Green’s v 5 5 4 1 *3 4 20 42 No. 10—Healing Spgs. 5 5 4 1 3 4 20 42 No. 23—Hercules 5 5 4 1 3 4 27 49 No. 9—Hilda 5 5 4 1 3 4 35 57 No. 52—Joyce Branch . 5 5 4 1 3 4 26 48 No. 34—Kline 5 5 4 1 . 3 4 18 40 No. 32—Lee’s . fr 5 4 1- 3 4 10 32 No. 8—Long Branch _. 5 5 4 1 3 4 17 39 No. 54—Meyer’g Mill.. 5 5 4 1 3 4 26 48 No. 42—Morris i.. 5 & 4 1 3 4 / 12 34 No. 14—Mt. Calvary... 5 5 Tt 3 —4“- 28 50 No. 25—New Forest .. 5 5 4 1 3 4 28 50 No. 38—Oak Grove.... 5 5 4 1 3 4 19 41 No. 43—Old Columbia.. 5 . 5 4 1 3 4 26 48 No. 13—Pleasant Hill... 5 . 5 4 1 3 4 15 37 No. 7—Red Oak 5 5 ■ 4 1 3 4 -‘■‘16 38 No. 16—Reedy Branch 5 5 4 1 3 ’ 4 21 43 No. 2—Seven Pines 5 5 4 1 3 4 12 - 34 No. 40—Tinker’s Creek. 5 5 4 1 3 4 17 39 No. 26—Upper Richlan. 5 5.. 4 1 3 4 26 48 No. 29—Williston| 5 5 ' 4 ! 1 3 4 4 32 54 I BLACK' DRAUGHT WOKEN who are rtm-Sown, or fox' every 'month, gbooM taka dul. Uoed for over 50 year*. ADVERTISE IN The People- Sentinel. . The commutation road tax of $3.00 must be paid by all male citizen* between the ages of £1 and 55 years. AH male citizens between the ages of 21 and 60 years are liable to poll Ax of $1.00. Dog Taxes fcr 1931 will be paid at the s ame time other taxes are paid. It is the duty of qach school trustee in each' school district to set that this tax i s collected o r aid the Magistrate in the enforcement of the provisions of this Act. Checks will not be accepted for taxes, under any circumstances ex cept at the risk of the taxpayer.—(The County Treasurer reserves the right to hold all receipts paid by check Wil s aid checks have been paid > Tax receipts will be released only upon legal tender, postoffieg money orders, or certified checks. ~ j. j. BELL ‘ ADVERTISE IN’ THE PEOPLE-SENTINEL. ■ ■ ~y. y'.-U