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V., VOUEXXXVI. LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1920. U1BR2 SHtOULD ALSO ('LOSE 1)OtWN 4 Should Theliiy Follow tle lXiimple of the Factories; n11)1 Quit 1Raising ('0t tin t4'Clleni( 1 ' the i'rlee The Qunes. ion 1 iwcussed by't a Well I nowii ('ilizenl of lb'ck 11111. To ihe: Editor of T'Ie State: In an Ordinary case of sicknss does; net l. y'iSicialn isitally prescribe om1e s imple rcmedy ? In a desperate case, 'oeis he not usually prescribe a very .revere renedy in order to save lhis patient? isn't the ease of the Sotiht today almost desperate? Are not many of our mills closed down al together and many running on half time? Ftave not our merchants and Jobbers an oversipply of cotton goods on haned? 'have we not large stored tocks of cotton in our warehouses. In order1 to save our;selves, may 'we not ltre to reSort to the severe remedy of don't plant a seed, don't rinise a hale? Can any man show any difference from a btsiness standjoint between cotton mills closed down on account of the over sup ply of cotton goods on hand and not being able to operate without loss, and farmers closed down on ace o)nt of ofoversliyply of cotton on hand and not being able -to operate withoult loss? One is the cotton mill business and the other is the cotton farm business. IHasn't the mill more overhead expenses and isn't it cleap (r for the farmers to close than it is for the mills? I)oesn't a cotoni manu facturr when lie sees a loss staring il) in the faem say, "top, C!ae down?" In reality hasn't the cotton inan u facturei more busIness ability thaln the farmer? I)oesn't ilm" public take the view that it is; all right for the Mils to shut down when they can not run without a loss and that it is all wrong for the farmers to shut (lown when they cnn not runi1 without a loss? A thousand will say it ( hi't he done. I don't say "it ''an be done," or will he (lone, but I do say it could be done, low? \.'uild it ilijulle Olr cotton !r). '.o be 1:o fr )'a e y :ai. or to be e:'-lt :1 (lo1 1r 2om, co- iver or laMd impl;rover- cr 1,': t1' iitt, the South o ithe fortilizers, farm expenses not ineihlingt lalblo. anti see how munch the cottm f;11-1 laborer has left. Every run n 'obally in the state is badly -! of gi( road5s. Let each (1111 h iotn1s to build r!: '11 ' mplo, lh; ); (1tion (~~ ~ ~ ..oc 111 ' ,+, 11:1ll 11 ,II:t ('llU_! l' fcor for hlis fat al; ,nd !,i ud,0(( road.; pl1 i eerything in the v i- ,lhe uu i ei n} 11:1 ~4 r fo,( 1 '; 'r , a' inaml. .al hui heI ~tI r hape.~ lurt ;-O.,,1 .. v', Is ' l I , tl i i ' (in th( 15 of0 the~ farm r ltul I y to 1 n't a m~an a fool to produce m. raise aniin ui i- Inder tile cost of1.)IroIhletion ? hlad hliile bet ter I et the fools who wan t to do it?' Shn T. lIoli(ey. Tro Stop a Cough Qutick tako HIAYES' HEALING HONEY, a cough medicine whbich stops the cough by hiealing4 the Inflamed and irritated tissues. A box of GROVE'S O-PEN-TRATE SALVE for Chest Coldis, Head Colds and Croup 'Is enclosed with overy bottle of HAYES' HEALING HONEY. The salve should be rubbed on the clhest and throat of children suffering from a Cold or Croup. The heali effect of Hays' Hecaln1 Hoy In sIde the throat combined with the beat g effc of Grove's 0-Pen-Trate Salvo throuh tho pores of the skin soon stops a cough. ho rmdearpckdIn necarton and the cos oth cmbiedtrate HAY35c. Just ask ourdrgstfrAY ' HEALING HONEY. is PLANS AItE MA)E BY lIEJ'UiLI('ANS Lenders Pltn to Select glemibters of Commnittee. Meeting hlld Soon. Foi;rteen Will lie Added Under lies. olutlon Adopted it. Last Session of Congress. Washington, Dec. 1.- -Itepulliean lea ders in the ho'use are preparing to comitjlete reorganization of the coi mittee on appropriations ini conform Ity with the resoltition adopted last session lincreasing its membership 'to I 35 and liacing all approipriation mecas ures in its hands. The II additional lcibers will be selected by the comn imittee on conmmittees, called to meet 'Friday. Repblican Leader Alondell, Wyoming; RLepresentative Mlann, 1lii nols, i member of the Republican stecring committee, and Iteprescnta tive Butler, 'Pennsylvania, chairman of (he naval affairs committee, confer red today in connection with the mat ter. Later Mr. Mondell said that in his opinion the house probably r,vould not have consolidated all appropria ions under on1e committee had it known that President Wilson was go ing to veto the executive budget mea sure, to Which this step was suipple Imental. Without the bdget, he said, he believed it would take longer to act on the appropriation measures through one committee than if the old system was still in vogue. lr. londell added, however, that he favored carry ing out the intent of the house resolu tion The liepublican floor leader thotiglit very little could be done at the short session 'outside of passing the appro priation measties, although, he added that no one could say at this time what the legislative program would be. The Rtepublican ct CCteu rle, leaders said, prevented membership on more than one of the t;Iri mary commlitittees. Ilin tking up the additional iuember ::hip for the al)propriatlon s committeet it Was added, they would also ha'e to (ecide the relative rank of the mlenoers. ''hie sevyen coimmittees nhich1 formerly made ulip the appi10 priations are al primary committees and if any of their meinbers aire given laces onl the appro($1nition (.omnit i; 1:t* e to re.;ignt from Ottoh gs~ar)( 1( t~~e A li li the1 i'JII H r1 ont u it 110i1 " r,,.S. " (\ 1 " aturd"(ay, 1'"" (1 .1ill bei reia( ed whethr to hl i hear . , hi wint - on 1~.- .. nue1 Unlislattion to hetakenJ upi b. Ile n101w u;' :n. I~eyre..(:mal-e Mol dItll Itoirbt thi:; w ibl be thyn". 3|A) . 0USE ;t1g n 1,1.11':S 1 I turned t o 1 'I TmA CiAi Ispri: to itU) hevjsieso~ the phbshatd I he timonhi i ~ In oetw d.av noe idtda' i da teiilit.ten t vt w U dr ln1o lliciak: rsit uer a in -: he thei 11lebr19i te~ ii2~,il - Ml( i sunnard tid te oit.n A3 trer Xvalrousl ~iy that the1ir ov.. I'rnmen, t mus tnom t a Poer nfte -; ut :a fte tiheo the allIes,~ and iatd l' lhetam'oitis i yetserdat' noiite (Ifd today' at.tlement freatie to withdrawalc tof fianil tppat are in 1ffecI Ie theo aie, arii te prllaed to Asn~,o the (Ire reat has' ot a ii tolid, t ist withi te poerd oth ovehi's to osfy far an to areukto in;;tig fat tof the orritot lt-a toed toftin te tthe onerenc treay Whied- the ~ehiefo atI Smyorna thatd ofe ste 1 Grekstiner nhontam-1) thki ireks bfortate ilebicit el, wthy have not1 agee . Ij - __________ t e a reed -on what staud to1 relations between theland (,recce ili ____MN i d3,2i M tak:o if the Grteekcs choose P.rince i t11a event caustted consternation George for their kinig. In any event, here. It c'aine as a coii l ete surpise " they consider another conference tol 1i - reek: . Life, Fre, Ncei.lth, Accident oon will n be n a to dede- Aut3'ie, Surcty Bonds nitely what shall e done if Constan- Ired Whi.e Says " D' 1on'I .i..e J e. tine wills or what steps shall be taken 0iial0 VUYo 0111 Soe One I~,, : Can insure Old style and new system cottou i ins. if the G;reeks vote otlherwise. 'T1omor- "I did, I)i.Pty 00o 1 foun t(J c C b row the confernece vill discuss (e1- har l1ll. They ale Iny potatops. Afk.- AlSO COtton, either at hOMiOC or in WGTeei:r u e. im i reparat ons. I ii . \ I T-SNAl I got 5 dead fil . -----------r .. rest l.ter. T'hey pass up the c.- Phone i and i Athetis, Dec. 3.--'1he note sent by tes to eat ItA'I-SNA1'." If there hie ias aoiond your place follow Mir. will do the rest. the Bri tish, 1Fr-eh andc I talia n gov- 1c'.sh c~% aull~ iv. '1'n1. rc sies :,5 I ril nil to (IPOce, Thursday, cou- ;e, and $1.25. Sold and gofrarantr es PHONES 126 & 386 LAURENS, S. C. l eriing the )ossilblC returin of former J 1auirens H~ardwaro Co., Putnamgs King Constantine to pow1 and the I v Store and Kennedy 11ros :. - i a Citmle To show our appreciation of the fine business in the past year, we are making special reduc tions3 f C oa1rder to make the dollar go as far as its i will. Our stock is complete and the price low. See some of them iisted bew. Res ask o as the goods dh. LAD ' ALL-WOOL BLUE AND BLACK SNVEA'ri FOR ALL SK I PTS .(' 'hild's 1.. ((1 S e iej. .. ' a:2A)(I. \umIni. ( i......... $1.59 Lad ies' P'laid '\,:,t- S irls.: .5. S lI Prie ........$9.98o s , ht . L AIELS' SUITS 1r 1."(( l(I 1 Ladies' lie Soirg-e (' t a, Snil. .5. 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