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. i , -Saturday; July (9637 COOPERATION. LEGIST, A TTfiM I : Sooner, or -later - out -Southern "merchants imust' " - V getvon the1 cash basis.; Credit ought to be had "I from bankers at from 6 to 8 percent and not from. . vmerchantsrt from twice to' five times, as -much.: ' ' : One eminent 'authorityrsays: in a recent indictment - r 4 m Education to Develop PowerCJ) Coopenitkto Multiply It, and (3) LesiiUtion and Good Gorermnent to Promote Equal Whtsand Hwnan ProjfreM -Plain Talk About Men. Mearore. and Movement. InYolTed ' " J LrJ : - - .4T M n-nmr-an v4... " -BikCLARENCE POE- ,t,fl Famer Who Is Gettiife: Old lul" IK ' ent officers workinV for better utf i .iiimirii umi i t . . 4-4. r i ,. . . ' - i n a wnAia 4s.i to.. ..-.-4 'ETHAVE.been oreciation t 4 Cnnip' i .ana Neighborhood It" is -,m- tn DUliU a wwk. ..-0 . 7- . . f, V ter farming, better roads and; better' health- TT7 W "How poss the in. M'.t. nlonniJ V,-. 4Vt.yv OlCdU OT STTlH I let TTillfl tf e qhKAvkin 11 itV 2. - 1 i ' very 111UV.U pitrtsu ujf me .-. - vvmumvj ououi uiug au people s-4 i t, 4. ahm rapanr urnrnnn id iti : - i a iuvi v,i v nrr i i u . nil T7 n cam n w i 4 . I . .. Ul'VUI.IVVVUl vunvuuij uu ' JV,1I ... J -TTO " i.vo guitig lUUUUi - to Good White Keierhbors" and AU Jt""n inere is' Strength: In divisiori thre 15 . ible tO Say nOW many wwuaauua ,wi 4auucia ia h are simply scratcning over, large iarms with shiftless tenants, maKing practicany na proi- 5-s unable to impfQVetth'eir homes, or farms; fring without enough' good-white: neighbprs, and proK ablv driving their children away tp;townfalLbe-. cause they insist upon.holding on.to; t fact t larger.: than they are able to cultivate properly ; ; " Just a few days 'ago an ' enterprising, young , farmer and trucker came into our jffi-te with some products that he was justly proud of... "I t went back to the farm last fall' after; haying: been irt ,,, eeveral vears," be told ' us.-." And- then lie The whole country store systet is wrong 'and uicmcicnr. me country store mercnant should busiriesV ona hecariuybrcalluThe' SoiithTsays iiddes weakness. It w6uld heir the Sni consolidate not only a, great number of. school dis tricts' but a considerable .number of churches and small counties. - ' ; - ' : . . . f . ; - , ; r K : , . s n5-Summer fchman;a J "Tntilliipn I oKnr Pik''lUi;Ai v.u ti toremirid -our South Earoihia readersthat-it-is : - intelligent Labor tosts :,Mpre,ut Pays : ineat, but we ought to do it with the banks, which are Uie logical rating agentt.m ' .'; tt re."f issue' of he sh;Hqmesiead Sir:ahd titles. As' our Sumter exchange says r ; V a ; .Horace Plunkett makes a strong appeal to Irish- . ';T, . s - , ; ,, - v, -; ; .farmers to do more intensive farming and 'use . The Torrens; system m South Carolina, as ; more improved machinery. Incidentally he points v ln Jher states, is unpopular with an influential out -that with improved machinery 'farmers tan- " sectionof the Legislature: and it will continue pay laborers more than at present and "then" nnd ' t0 ?e Pgcon;noied; on one pretext or another su iuiig as me peopie win stana ior it. gave ,us a story that mignt De duplicated m its es- th'em more profitable than present low-priced la- s;iong as tne people win stand tor it. Lan- - , sentials in almost every; neighborhood;; in the .bor As Sir Horace says : ' ' ' V' didates for the Legislature go from one end of i South "My father -owned '( five 4 shundred- ' " 'i ' - - 4heir counties-to. the other telling the voter's'H acres of land," he saidr"whiclilie Was ;rentjhg-oUt"f -Happily there is in this case no fearjhat so- that, they are in favor of land tUle'registTatio-.-V-C tn Nejrro tenants and making nothing off of it. , .called labor-saving machinery will displace la- , - but after 'election the successful ones-; almost . 4 i ' . a , 4 witnout.v exceDtion. discover other more im portant matters to engross their attention.", ' We are more and more firmly convinced that the V k; : jus ; s? wit ;bf ifian is the "inheritance tax.- We should re- . duce the tax oh people who are working sind earn-1 - ing, and put correspondingly more on. those. who W w p': ;. Sir. Horace :then goes on to quote witkapproval ; Va wlur "d ",K crn V . aKC ,l"s. ucm" wc-. ' v nqwever, wv,f; Mr;XD.Hall savi in his notable book' "A nnn m a recent oany paper, tor example: ' , :-. tO. have hlS Piltrrimao-P nf . Rritiali Farmltio "TIa f artriAr'a TAt.nili'4.t,U tXs. t AT.... V.t.t - I ! ;";-'"l';l.';i' " "O "e T V. i""o '...yv.,,,.""v' ,; ' ... JUUliailtUUl3 WIUWU.'jUI ,iicw iuik, tlKCU J. ,r,v . ( . . . I . " '' . 1 "... ' 1 ; ... l" c K.rt n Veenino-.the-whole farm nil ! .'Dor.- mv own Deiiet is that lts .use will-not together just as it was that he .would 'not divide off ' . on y resultin the production of more food, but anv parts for my brother arid me, either to sell us . t wilt .inevitably lead .to .the employment Of - dlJfF , 4 - -v .v -, T,-.:ri-J' I. more labor. The immediate efFert nf fhe or even ior iong-unie.icasc. ra suppose, u was ; M1 . " , Z, ; 7 . frtf- 1,,'m tn wish to ' fc-een in rha rre ;nf the. . change will be to make labor efficient by -giv- vfiole five or six hundred acres ashe haalWays : WSJ .eprpperimplemen andp-mcreaae, been. As my brother and I didn't wish; to improve ; the profits of the farmer ao that he can employ A -r,Vh anv nart c.u ar nart of the farm' without By inem wuer.,; " having a permanent unoersianaing, aDout naturally had to go to town.- j-ast year. mv father decided that it was' better Own SOnS near mm ; rearing.ineir v lamiues aim a-npral romnlaint Tc that th maiWitv nf li'ie men building Up gOOd farms, instea4:PtMC0ntmUing the .nrp not worth their waec and that i vernroha- 1 land-skinning by ignorant tenants. - Coequently, ' bly 'true,; tli; will liave to be; more Mghl paid ne mace arrangements ior aiviqing. on xracis ior. 8till before they will earn their money." In other my brother and; meandturally all-ol us are ; words Mr. Hall's point is that by paying, enOtigB happier to be grouped together agam in thi wilV do belter farm-. We SUSpect that therejIS a JeSSOn here for many ; n(f ,cP irnnroved marhinerv: rare W the soil -the. of the older farmers jVho wisely farmers will find - rarmer. vvny snpuia -iney, insist. increased. There is; little dOubt their old ae in loneliness 'awav: ffohi' their chil-: :L it.-timtrCXit. tk- o - --- -"--- j, r? ; - : ----- oren,wnen in many eases Ttney n to justify them . in following , given? Or if a farriieho -is Southern states. - : y cnimren, he certainly needs to have good, sympa-;. ' "... MI . , : .' . thetic white neighbors near him" and should be'. ' -' . '' : " ,'y . '.. - ! willing to sell any surplus land to secure, this, re-V v -" : ; Minor maueo . W Amir A,. ..w-.-w;.-.t.-!A; 1..n:-iWrAllOAi-t-x ,we neea-nara y. anytmng Good White NekhborT'oF thevgenrI e of. an anthmet.c ; u conducive.,o ,he prosperity of the town, any - 1 ... . O . . . . . !f rf44IB 1 ' I fourteen, known- for year as 'the richest-boy- in the EWorld has ;been made '$10,000,000 wealthier . by tHef decision of JusticcWeeks in confirming v ;; the ! .legality, of ;.the; will of theflboys'. grahd- I ; mother. .This will make the bdy's total for- ; tune $22,000,000.- The latest legacy came from ' the estate of his grandfather, John Carter- V; Brown, the textile manufacturer, who died 26 f . . years uciorejnc ooy was uorn.A xie. lew-ms, 4)4l. AAA Sk ."" . ' . . . . ' . f $20,000,000 between her daughterf-Mrs. Watts 4-". 41 ' " r 1 41 1 41 ' II Sherman, and her grandson. . ,, 1 N . The farmers should encourage urban labor to organize for better wages. Any movement which farmers and old farmers who have more land than t . . - . they can cultivate in -a tea ble fashion. But the advice cider farmers. And in this connect the article we are printingnext week, "Should The jarmer Too Old to Work Move to Town?" will be found especially interesting. ' - - giving practical auction to farm problems. impr0vement in government which tends to put' the hands of the masses of the classes, means better farm nrodnrt.-' Ac the Irish - . 1 - T t. 4J llii va4-i - "v-w i . f Z S d Sir4tteU Homestead we.l points; out, the man with a M solutely nothing about how to compound a fertil- dollars can eat but little more farm products. than i7er formula: estimate the values of different the man-with a hundred dollars.' But. if. you m- . grades of fertilizer, nor have' any problems in mix- ' crease the one hundred dollar man's income, he Time to Ouit Solittinj?Un Counties and higher pricccl ' "JiRE is too much of ""a tendericy-iri the South" perpetual row about this situation until itis rehi- ; ' . , . - to split up school disttictsTand -counties and ' edied-' ' " N :" " " No man in the country is pleading more earnest- i neighborhoods' iritp; ."ineffective . small units. : v v . y : - l. J; , - ly; than 'Herbert' Quick' for couritry'schools'that1 . s JUSt as a COrnmnnitv rannnt cimnnrt criOo1c and . rr'i ' Z n.nmA.t i.Xo vre11ent . . a iji-I TT- ... . j f-." s reaiiy train ior country inc. xic even ucuiaics that our-country schools are" not'so good as they onsjust so a county cannot economically 'serve . sen makes on 'the report that Professor. Ravn.is- -' :.. , school' at,ali ; .. 2 - 4 . 'W ' lhany years ago-rand bad copies at that. -The ; : rural teacher of fifty years ago-was quite fre- quentiy a scnooimasier insieaa 01 ja scnppi- -j ma'am,' and. Jh either case rwas a" mucV larger , ' figure in the,community than nOw.:There was j more essence of birch used then and that was objectionable ; . but there was more personality ; and that was good." 'v ' , , ' : . , ' : ' A Thought for the Week " f 'N THE how not very short life that I have pass es wnsti u ion does well to sound a note of dvarnmgt me'thbds of farming. Mr. ;Sorensen gainst the multiplication of counties ' in' IT state . . . " . .. . 'hch has already buffered - too mnrhrom . this What I wish to say about it is writes: . . . . r . eadv NbiiflfArA- n,,,,r. Vfm,tW. "What I Wisn XO say auuui n . -wiw, ncy. Take ao cWM J Ravn would only teach this government to as- have a whole-time ,,t crintonH: ' sist the farmers here with capital, tne same . . .....y 0V.4W4. dUVI ltlklll. - "a-umc county- neaitn 'omcerj-a" wnoie 'Uie farm demrintrat;.i Wnf nn''.ffic!efif ua suPcrvisor. Cut this county-in -two; and put f count1 . r.. kV luc cjcpenseTot suooortincT'two sets IerfUnt ?cers two sheriffs, twp egisterstwo KS 01 tile miirf. n-AknM'.. .'.mlopr COlirt. ' and rrrKaVi1xr ' twr hcpIpcc r P 1 p F .4v www .J V w uv..ww casurers where even one is not needed, two Qty homes, two jails, -etc, etc. -and the result as the trovernment does in the country where . he" comes frorn, I-shall risk The Progressive ". Farmer's teaching me all about the farming. '. ' ' V'' ' , We hope that our readers -are riot forgetting "the arguments made in our "Educational Edition" showing the ' advantages of the three-teacher chool.-. There is no greater problem in tae rurai i 4 mat wn.i i . ' . 4 . it,' ii..i c j..tAninn nrpmnne rnmrfiutiitv II ot have a Xi t-y 80e? '.hat lr nPieS: -tW- .1 w-i;hhorhW.a7oinia I-d in this capital and the public service of the or " ,"h?, "E, SSdlo thin 1 country, the most aiming tendency of this day, to judicial legislation, so that when men having " utli unsiratinn irronf : nrhnla.f ma nnnorren SOCiai LCWltia. Juji- . . 4"' ., t . . - J 1- ! Punty health-nfr.7-I ) TIl ' T " v - 7 "uA- sfl .,:; so we need to th n in my judgment, so lar as tne saiety ana inicgrujr I V neaitn Oflicer. All ihe neonle'a mnnCv croes Ctixn and cotton in Spring, SO we uccu iu v .i.i..1.:.i4. j t.- 44,. Hray sa arU. j ... " V: " t,- nrcp.-f me. Thev are too Ot our institutions arc tuutciucu, mw of genuine progress is handicaooed.-1 - thick to be properly supported and hence are v- I V.HI I II TA 41. . 1 . - , -.v.. ,u me Dottom an s ;. d movement for a f the ambition nf . .eat It is hiXtJrr,. r i' i rMU v .4. 4 G,,;f"st SB:h:tra.vaEance. -, ,.nS . wo ana IT .i,. ,,, the statuteras to mean what they want it to mean; PPort tT.f?!nmi"Vti lEe.nough - to shoW?oor, nave . -rfi;:T.je Joh-n M. Harlan, United Stater Supreme IUU . fc a VUU1 l stroncr srrtnr.T.;j. -4.1 . 44. t .. r om.U fie troud us Strnnrr , . . . " iL 1J J..tnn irirrenondinfflV. 6 wunuesjarge enough to support tagencics wouwutvj, vv..-r"-.-
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