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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1995
Page
4
The Herald reports two Lancaster County children died in a pipe bomb blast from forgotten gunpowder in a storage shed, with a third child injured. It warns of dangerous old chemicals and pesticides in sheds statewide and urges action to prevent similar incidents.
The notice lists mailing address 124 Rutland Drive P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 and switchboard 648 2311 plus delivery times and re delivery contacts 649 5315. It notes subscription rates for 1 3 6 and 12 months and adds publication details stating Aiken Standard established 1867 by Aiken Communications Inc and publishing schedule weekday afternoons plus weekend editions.
Readers note Confederate Memorial Day events in South Carolina with parades and services in Columbia and Charleston set for May 6 and May 13, honoring veterans and heritage. The piece urges respectful dress and participation as solemn remembrance.
A collage of dated phrases and lines from a bygone era reflects social attitudes and speech patterns. The piece notes casual judgments about marriage childlessness nationality gender and work while weaving regional identity of a writer from Aiken County now living in Mobile Alabama.
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