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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1926
Page
3
Horry Herald laments South Carolina cotton farmers failing to grow higher grade fiber for local factories. The editorial urges using better judgment, noting factories must import higher grade cotton from other regions, and calls the neglect a shame and disgrace.
A Yorkville Enquirer reflection notes recent law banning Sunday swimming in crooked creek while allowing beach access with liquor, criticizing lawmakers for the failed proactive reform. The piece also warns of clever men who seek to use others as tools to push their agendas.
A surreal reflection describes weighty care as a constant burden while troubles drift away like a phantom ship emerging from darkness. The imagery blends weight and voyage to suggest endurance amid shifting tides.
In Austin Jim Ferguson attacks Attorney General Dan Moody as a gubernatorial rival while Moody prepares a counter campaign. Observers note Ferguson uses rough tactics, Moody seeks to appeal to plain people. the race may hinge on stump performance and party loyalties.
After extensive wartime studies at the United States Bureau of Standards a new invisible radiation signaling device emerges. Officials say its undetectable, directed transmissions could aid crime detection and industry, though its development for peace time remains under debate.
The article notes a shift from simple capelines to higher crowns and softened outlines for women's hats. Narrow brims give way to wide velvet ribbons and draped effects with bows. It predicts a return to Louis XVI and Empire inspired styles, with straw-braid or leather alternates replacing exotic straws.
Orangeburg hosts a U S government fish hatchery southeast of town. Construction began in 1918 with operation since 1916. The 50 acre site includes 13 earth ponds, 20 acres of water, and a staff of four under Supt G W N Brown. Thousands of minnows ship to Santo Domingo and to streams and ponds nationwide. Last year over 400 000 fish were shipped. Visitors are welcome to view bass guarding nests and the ponds.
A serene view of ponds and trees frames a visitors area at a fish hatchery. People observe the landscape and water features as part of the hatchery tour.
A London van council holds an old unopenable safe marked Fragile. No one has suggested sending it by rail to move it or reveal its contents.
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