The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, August 25, 1920, Image 3
CARE OF COTTON t
ADVANCES GRADAE i
Gianers Association Gives Some Facts.
Calls on Farmers.
Frank -S. Evans of Greenwood, prest.
dent of the South 'Caiolina's Ginners'
association, has issued a few facts t
about the organization, its aims, pur
poses and hopes. Among other things I
recounted by Mr. Evans he calls at
'tention to the farmers to handle their
cotton properly if they expect the gins
to turn out good samples. Below is
the statement from the president of
the asuociationl:
"Our fist object Is to promnote bet
ter ginning and handIling of the cot
ton elpp. Our a!m Is -to educate tho
farmer to properly plek the cotton an i
keep it in a good d'y house until lit I
to gin. (11 cottol plcked with lew I
onl it and tramlpd in a close pile until I
hot. can not be ginned without cut- 1
At Both Store
60c
Table Oil Cloth,
week Sale, per ye
48c.
ONI
Worth
Six Cakes Palm Olive
This is a fi:
Worth 38c
Heavy Cheviots Shirt
Best goods on the ma
per yard -
Worth $
9-4 Pepperel Sheetir
price this week, per yr
1 lot of Ladies' Wash
worth up to $2.50 eaci
10e Spool Thread, this
The above
we have'n
full of ST4
We are mn
go. CLEa
AT BC
STORI
1str Sto e 0 e
Ing the fibre. Damipcotton bales. We M
hould Insist fthat a dry shelter bo V
orovided on every farm in which to a
tore cotton until in best condition to 'l
,in. Cotton should be stored every U
ight until dry. Experience has iprov- cl
% that storing cotton will increase w
he yield of lint and also the grade of g
otn -twice over the extra cost of w
>roviding the shelter and labor of lat- o:
r hauling it 'to the gin. I1
"Given good dry cotton properly g
kandled on the farm our aim is to get- b
very ginner to provide an up-to-date N
rin outfit. Any good ginner will j)ro- "I
ide P suction system to handle the g
!otton, some kind of cleaner that will t1
nock all the dirt from the cotton be- r
ore ginning and. a condensing flue c
hIt will blow layers of lint into the
>ress in suchi manner that wien sani- n
>led the cotton Will come ou of the I
)aie in thiin regular layers.. M alany
armers are not conselousi that enor- C
this __
rd
_r NC
. BU
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ma WEEI
TWO
15c a Cake
'oilet Soap for - 45c
ne Toilet Soap.
to 40c a yard
ings for every day wear.
rket. Sale price this week
- - - 30c
1.00 a Yard
gfull sheet width, Sale
rd - - 75c
Skirts, white and colored,
2. Close out sale - 79c
week only - 07c
11 Prices %
few items picked at
t time or space to qu
~APLE and FANCY l
aking room now for
AIR THE TRACK.
'One
t Laurens Street
ous loss- in suffered by ginning on a
)orly equipped one gin outfit. After
heavy rain or storm In the fall if
ie cotton Is stored two wedks to a
onth and is handled through a first
sies gin provided with a cleaner it
'111 improve the sample at least one
rade. Last fall this improvement
ould add about live cents per pound
r $25 per bale to lailt -picked cotton.
you have an old style iplantation
In by aII means haul all storm to the
est gin In your territory becauso it
111 pay handsomely.. Every ginner
liould see that he does not vencer any
Dod bale with a low grade roll left in
ic git. Failing to discard a low grade
Al of cobton from gins may cost your
ustomer several dollars per bale.
"Where long staple cotton is gin
ed oil soe outilt- used for short sta
le cotton the roll should be discard
(I when changing from one1 kind to an
ither. It is just as objectlonable t(
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RON RA
OF F
BIG STOCKS
Worth
Lad and Lassie Cloth.
for children's rompers
ished, good patterns.
yard, - -
1 lot Purity Bleach,
yard. Sale price this
1 lot Ladies' White
3 1-2, 4, 4 1-2. Closin
1 lot men's White (
the track. -
6 Cakes Laundry Soa
price. - -
ithdrawn
random from our
tote in this paper.
ERCHANDISE. A
our Big Fall Showi
Now's your chance
a Week of
C. Bu
RED IRON I
veneer at bale of short cotton awth g
long staple as vice versa. Our ginners I
association will strlve first to render i
best service to our customers, the I
farmer, and to help him make 'his main I
money crop more valuable by reason t
of good ginuing.
"We have promised to cooperate with
the American Cotton association to see
that every bale of cotton rolled out
of the gin houso Is properly stored and
sheltered as soon a-; it leaves the
presses.
iFire, theft, and rotting near the gin
platforn claims a large toll every year
in South Carolina. #
"We Wish to organize as a ineans of
soft :!)rotect.on. There should he unil
formity in price.; elarged., Fhvcry ycar
We should have an annual meeting and
should carefully cousider the cost of
buildings, machinery, labor, coal, in.
su) rane, depreciation and superviison).
When all these factors havo been con
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50c'a Yard'
Best goods on the market
bodies, dresses, fine fin
Sale price this week, per
- - - 39c'
36-inch wide, worth 30c a
eek, per yard, - 25c
Oxfords (Slippers) sizes 3,
g out sale, a pair - $1.00
xfords, closing out. Clear
- $1.00, $1.39, $1.98.
>. This week only. Sale
. - - 25c
as Lots Ar
huge stocks, we have
You come and look
VTe handle very near
~ng of Merchandise.
to buy Goods at a B
SRed Hot S
rns &
tACKET STORE
Idored the 'Price agreed on for gin
Ing should only leave a reasonable
iargin of profit considering the rislk
pivolved. It we render the farmer ex
iert service we feel he will bo willing
o pay a living price; especially as
lie boll weevil Is going to confiscat<
good part of the Investment in gin
nachinery in South Carolina. We do
ire every ginner in the state to be
ome a member of our association. Yot
an secure a membership card from F
3. 10vans, Greenwood, S. C., presiden
f the South Carolina Ginners' assu
3iat1on. Members are expected to ipa
3 per gin stand for the gins the
:perate.
"if we secure a permanent organiza
tion tiis seasoi we (expe('ct, to be 0
servie in 1921 by buying bagging an
ties and also coal il cooplerative :Wa
Al! k inds of busin-ss menH are learn
ing to cooperate, will not ginners?"
E' -......
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T SELl
FROM
Worth 30c t
1 lot Dress and Apron G
This week Sale Price, a
Worth 2
1 lot Sea Island, yard w
1 Lot Lad
Small sizes, about 100
4 1-2; black and tan. V
Closing Out Sale, a pair
Worth $10.0
1 lot Men's Palm Bea
Suits. Closing out sale
25e quality Tralcum P
Sale price -
e Closed (
hundreds of SPEC
through our THE
everything you nec
We need the roon
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Co.
2nd Store North Sid
p ~. IiEa'iZIf
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her."'6umve
prompy Nopes
. ATJRDRU
it Both Storee
Boxes Matches
)rth 42c, Sale Price
this week
JNGI
o 35c a Yard
inghams, good patterns.
yard - - 25c
Sc a Yard
de A A A Sale Price 23c
tes' Oxfords
pairs, 2 1-2, 3, 3 1-2, 4,
forth up to $5.00 a pair.
- - $1.00
0 and $12.50
h Cool Cloth and Mohair
this week, a suit $6.98
>wders. This week only.
. - - 19c
)ut
AL VALUES
~EE Buildings
d.
, goods must
AT BOTH
STORES
e Square in Brns Block