Aiken Winter Resort Praised as Healthful Climate
Climatological experts rank Aiken's dry bracing air as supreme for health second only to Davos. The article extols Aiken as a year round playground with sun drenched days, pine forests, and a mild mean temperature around forty nine in winter. It highlights golf polo racing and outdoor life attracting prominent American families and a thriving winter colony.
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Million Dollar Building Boom Transforms Aiken
The article notes a flood of investment in Aiken during the 1926 27 winter season with nearly half a million dollars spent by winter visitors and residents on property and construction. It highlights major transactions and new projects including dormitory expansion at Fermata School and a large ice plant upgrade, signaling Aiken’s rise to a new era of growth and popularity.
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Fermata School
Boys Preparatory
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Whiskey Road
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