Candidacy notices from Aiken County officials and candidates
A series of early 20th century notices announce candidacies for the House of Representatives and the office of Sheriff in Aiken County. Applicants pledge to abide the primary results and support the nominees, soliciting the support of friends and fellow citizens. Names include O. W. Duncan, B. R. Gantt, B. R. Keenan, Nollie Robinson, J. P. Howard, D B D Gaston, and G. T. Buford, all signaling Democratic party alignment.
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House of Representatives
Aiken ‘County
Sereby
House ‘of ‘Representatives
Aiken County
Democratic Party
B. R. Gantt
Howse
Aibon
T Ie Democratic Party
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Enaby
House of Reform
Nollie Robinson
Ithereby
J.P. Howard
Dbd
W. Gaston, Sr
G. T. Buford
Democratic’ Party
GOP
Soanson
Aiken County Seeks Superintendent of Education Candidates
Public notices indicate multiple candidates including Cecil H. Seigler and T. E. Seago announcing bids for County Superintendent of Education in Aiken County under South Carolina Democratic primary rules. The text reflects campaign declarations and pledges to abide by primary outcomes.
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South Carolina
Democratic Party
Cecil H. Seigler
Fragmentary note on regional membership and August heat
A rough extract cites that about 70 percent of the membership is in the Southern States while Pacific coast states remain similar to 1925. It mentions a man in a clean high salt area enjoying hot August days, describing it as a cool pastime to himself and his associates.
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Pacific
Southern
Smith Seeks Support From Aiken County Friends
A candid proclamation by K. D. Smith announces his candidacy in Aiken County and asks friends and fellow citizens to support the nominees in the upcoming election.
Aiken County Candidates Announce Candidacies for Local Offices
A collection of notices announces candidates for Clerk of Court and other county roles in Aiken County. TM P Dunbar seeks re election as Clerk of Court pledging to uphold primary results and nominees. James H Day named Probate Judge candidate pledging to abide primary outcomes. Other notices name GOP Sonason for Probate Judge and H C Jordan and THUS W Williamson for Auditor and County Treasurer respectively, each pledging to follow primary results and support nominees.
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Aiken County
P. Dunbar
James H. Day
Candidate for Magistrate Distinct No 1
A candidate declares for the office of magistrate in district number one, pledging to abide by the results of the primary and to support the state.
Catholic Population by States in 1926 Reveals Urban Bulk
The 1926 census shows 14,309,143 Catholics in urban areas and 3,738,708 in rural districts, with New York leading at 3,115,242 and Pennsylvania second at 2,124,229. Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois, and others exceed one million Catholics. parochial schools and church property totals are also listed.
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Thiolie
W. ‘Ly
Catholihers
A&nd
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Finois
Staten
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Town
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Delaware
Maryland Cow
Columbian
Virginia
West Virginia
North Catalina
South Carolina
Florida
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Montana
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Washington
Oregona
California
American Baptist Association
Southern Baptist Convention
Church of God, Holiness
Free Church of God In Christ
Taxicab Safety Bodies Ban Obstructive Driving Phrases
A fragment mentions bans on phrases like driver’s neat with Passengers and obstructing the view. It cites authorities including the National Association of Taxicab Owners, the National Chamber of Commerce, the National Bureau of Casualty, and the Surety-Underwriters, along with the National Research Council and the National Safety Council.
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The
Merce
National Association of Taxicab Owners
National” Chamber of ‘Commerce
Nattional’ Bureau of Casualty
Surebtey—Underwriters
National~Research Council
National Safety, Council
Policing the Air Waves Gains Traffic Cop System
The Radio Division has launched a traffic cop system to curb unlawful wavelength use for advertising and other purposes. Four cars with test sets patrol the nation, gathering evidence and enforcing air laws, with plans to greatly expand the force as needed.
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Aes
John F. Williams
Monetta
B. R. Keenan
Williams
T. E. Seago
Aikens County
Biliesa
Maleria
Killa
Aiken’ County
K. D. Smith
Thos. T. Cushman
H.C. Jordan
WH. Williamson
Edward S. Croft
Magistrace
Gaston, FR
United States
Peeney
Ce'n: Farmers & Merchants ‘Bank ‘Building
Rdware Co. the
Willys
Durin
Wappet
Vowty
City Motor Sales Co
Aiken, South Carolina
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