Federal aid highway system outlined by R H Timmerman
R H Timmerman of Batesburg South Carolina argues for using federal aid to finance road building. He details 1917 1925 appropriation levels and the division of costs between state and federal governments. He estimates potential funds from taxes and argues against bond issues preferring a pay as you go approach.
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Dairying as a Path for Southern Farmers in 1926
The Spartanburg Journal questions whether cotton yields will rise beyond sixteen million bales in 1926 and notes high fertilizer costs for South Carolina farmers. It argues dairying offers steady cash income for smallholders, with profits from cream butter and by products, and cites Edgefield Chronicle praise for beginning dairying on a small scale to enrich soil and feed livestock.
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Illiterate Population in the United States in 1920 Census
The 1920 census shows native white illiterates totaling 1,842,161, composing 64 percent of national illiteracy. The illiterate and functionally illiterate group amounts to about 3,000,000 citizens, a challenge highlighted by the U S Bureau of Education in a recent report.
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Ty Cobb Trials Eye Special Mask at Tigers Camp
Ty Cobb, veteran star, is shown in Tigers training camp testing his eyes after surgery. He wears a protective mask while using a ball to exercise his eye region, signaling a cautious return to play.
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