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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1929
Page
3
The report notes Secretary Stimson faced criticism over his Russia quarrel stance, arguing his priority was getting results rather than method. It portrays this as a risky shift in diplomatic practice that could reshape the State Department’s approach and atmosphere if adopted broadly.
The State of South Carolina Aiken County Court of Common Pleas. Plaintiff Ellis files against Brown Susie Berry and Anna Brown. Defendants must answer within 20 days after service. failure leads to relief demanded. Attorneys Hendersons and Salley note filing dates August 2 and August 10, 1929. Aug. 18 3t.
All persons with claims against the estate of Elizabeth Bender Wilson, deceased, must present them verified. All persons indebted to the estate should make payment to the undersigned or to Henderson and Salley, Attorneys for the Estate.
Notice states the administrator of the estate of E. C. Baereth, deceased, will make a final return to the Probate Office in Aiken County on the 9th day of September at 11 o’clock a.m. for final discharge.
All persons having claims against the estate of E. C. Barrett, deceased, are asked to present them duly verified. All indebted to the estate should make payment to Fred L. Barrett, Administrator.
Members of the Monetta Study club enjoyed a Friday night picnic at George Sawyer's pond for twenty five husbands and guests. Gifts of silver cups were presented to two club daughters, while other notes mention illnesses, visitors, and a Bethel church protracted meeting with sermons and a large attendance. The text also describes a youth group activity simulating a car trip for prize purposes and notes on church lighting.
President Hoover orders withdrawal of 1200 of 3500 American Marines from Nicaragua. The flag has flown since 1912 under pretexts, last to police an election. Election held, country quiet, but War Department clings to policing role awaiting continued funding and political will.
Cecile Pecauge highlights fashion trends in a Chanel inspired cape from Bendel, a separate cape over a frock with layered trims and a shadowed foundation. Black dominates coats and furs, with exotic collars and white moire bodices. Velvet turbans gain popularity for day and evening wear, often unlined and chiffon-weight, molded to the head with decorative accents.
The article urges women with permanent waves to brush hair daily for softness and shine, notes a loose wave is fashionable, and stresses regular washing and rinsing after swimming. It warns against long sun exposure without protection and recommends a hot oil massage and straw hat to prevent damage and dryness.
Senator King backs a Congressional resolution to settle the question and cites records showing the United States with the world's most powerful navy. He argues heavy cruisers give the U S advantage over Britain, noting Britain's war build is aging, while U S resources are inexhaustible and no foes are perceived.
A Rye International Sunday School lesson notes Return from Babylon aimed at reestablishing the temple on Mount Moriah. Describes the second temple, its scale and ceremonies, opposition from Samaritans, and prophetic influence of Zechariah and Haggai. Concludes with urging personal church renewal amid postwar social issues and economic critiques.
Proponents of a strong navy press their case against President Hoover over planned budget cuts to army and navy spending. The dispute centers on authority to influence naval policy as Senators Borah King and Norrell weigh in on executive power.
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