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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
10
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A Florence News-Review article discusses the development of tobacco growing in the Pee Dee region, highlighting a key figure credited with introducing tobacco culture. The piece notes local interest and potential profit from expanding cultivation in Aiken County.
In 1884 a South Carolina farmer shifted from cotton at nine cents to tobacco, testing a small plot. By 1886 he expanded to 20 acres, hiring R E Rivers, and won a state premium for best tobacco sample. He helped open a Florence market with buyers from North Carolina and Virginia, and notes on curing methods and local pioneer growers like Captain John McSwain and J C C Brunson.
Fragmentary OCR notes show names like Amy Gatti and F Fae fees amid scattered terms. The readable items hint at a trade or aviation related brief but lack coherent context, dates, places, or outcomes.
Atlanta Georgia an agricultural expert urged a new farming system in the South stressing fixed farming soil conservation and timber development. Roland Turner southern railway general agent said mixed farming with staple crops dairying poultry hog and sheep gives year round income and soil protection. He warned poor worn lands cannot profit and fires harm forests, urging broad woodland stewardship to boost southern agricultural wealth.
The article recalls the Washington conference obstacles to a 4-5-3 ratio for cruisers destroyers and submarines and battleships stemming from French opposition. It notes France’s large submarine fleet and Britain’s cautious stance. It cites Sir Austin Chamberlain’s Commons remarks suggesting Britain and France may move toward a submarine accord and potential changes to cruiser limits.
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