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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1982

Page

5

Redcliffe Plantation open to public near Aiken South Carolina

Redcliffe Plantation in Beech Island built 1857 by James Henry Hammond offers public tours. Ground floors restored with period furnishings including ballroom size hall library dining music room and adjoining bedroom. Grounds open by appointment weekdays. weekends 10 am to 3 pm Saturday and noon to 3 pm Sunday. admission 1 for adults 50 cents for students. weddings and picnics available.

Aiken County Redcliffe Plantation Beech Island Redcliffe James Henry Hammond South Carolina Hammond Senate John Shaw Billings S.C. Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Aiken Aiken-Augusta Augusta S.C Downer Elementary

Life Surpasses Art in Ridiculous Future Visions

A humorous meditation contrasts real feats like Larry Walters’s lawn chair flight with over the top gags about pigeons and space travel. The speaker notes how art imitates life and jokes about future transport, gum sales, and absurd Meccas of progress, ending with a wary laugh.

Jonathan Winters Los Angeles Larry Walters Jackie Gleason Ralph Cramden Alice

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