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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.
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Broadcasting College Sports.
country, probably remaining a com
mon labbrer. v •* »•*
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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.
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pipe,)
It is going to take some folks a
long time to learn that a dollar is now
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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. ’ .
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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.
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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
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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
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’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.
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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.
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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
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Fast InJ. Bonds
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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
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3
- 4
30
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No. 45.—Barnwell
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No. 4—Big Fork
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4
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3
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40
No. 19—Blackville-i
5
5.
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' 3
4
25
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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
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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
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5
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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
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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
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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 ‘
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