West Carolina Farmers Rise Above Low Mood
South Carolina farmers, led by L F Holmes of Pontes, show modern methods lifting fortunes. Using boll weevil lightening by the Coker method, ample fertilizer, and planned crop rotation, Holmes reports strong yields and land improvement. Aiken County growers A H Ward and W P McNicol also profit, with per-acre cotton returns totaling about 93.0 net. County agent C Lee Gowan credits crop management and early seeding for success.
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Ellenton
Garollina
South Carolina
L. F
Holmes
Olmes
Edgefield
Holmus
Aiken County
A. H. ‘Ward
W. PD. McNicir
C. Lee. Gowan
Washington Letter on relics and sugar politics in session
The piece recalls a visit to Lincoln death relics and calls for better exhibit facilities. It then critiques the extra session sugar toll drama, noting mixed Senate alignments and cautious compromises. Also contrasts living costs and progress from past to present, and reports on weekly Buenos Aires air service to La Paz.
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Abraham Lincoln
Senate
Ain la
Bureau of Plame Boones
Solvite
Jessen
South America
Buenos
Highland
New York
Aero Lloyd Boliviano
la Paz
Carpenter family announces daughter from Graniteville
Mr and Mrs T E Carpenter of Graniteville announce the birth of a daughter. The couple will name her and celebrate with family.
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Buqn
T. E. Carpenter
Graniteville
Flight speed claims spark thoughts on time and space
England reports aviator A W Orlebar reached 500 miles per hour in a Schneider Cup effort. The piece muses how such speed could enable rapid world travel, then links time and money to progress. It notes lacquer painting cuts shop time, mail routing saves cash, and fast freight reshapes rail and trade, reducing costs and stock needs.
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England
A.W. Orlebar
London
Cleveland
Color and travel ideas shape broader world view for teachers
A statement by Jlward A Filene Basten argues teachers gain a full view of the world only by seeing beyond their home country. He cites Europe trips from New York for $220, aiming to reduce costs to $130 for teachers, and suggests expanding such trips for every teacher. The piece notes fashion shifts and the broader push toward global awareness, including colored teachers meeting in Aiken County for their annual institute, with Annie Tr. Taylor announcing rural supervision.
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Jlward
A. Filene Basten
Europe
London
Paris
New York
Filene
Owl
Aiken County
Fariday
Annie Tr. Taylor
A. W. Nickelson
McM. Briggs
Mrs Sallie Morris Dies In Augusta Hospital
Mrs Sallie H Morris, formerly of Graniteville and resident of Augusta for two months, died Monday afternoon in an Augusta hospital. She is survived by six sons, four daughters, four sisters, and one brother, with several named relatives living in Graniteville, Augusta, Aiken, and North Augusta.
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Sallie H. Morris
Graniteville
Augusta
A. J. Morris
C. M. Morris
Orangeburg
W. BH. Morris
Les Morris
Earl Morris
Bob Morris
Bertha Edwards
Lee Deas
Gladys ‘Brown
J. B. Mobley
Granite
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Aiken, S. C
West Carolina
Washington
Svalimar
Hall’s Pharmacy Co
Aiken, 5. C
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George Washington
Liam Hendrix
Columbia
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Warrenville Cemetery
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Nevada
Habitanta
Fruitland Nurseries
Il ‘Augusta, Gal
Aiken
Stark - Empire
Jenny Page
Al-Cpelon
H. Presley Johnson
Montmorenci
Aiken-Charleston
T.w.shealey
Prop
A. J. Eubanks
Woodward's Barber Shop
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Radio. Laboratory
L. M. Terry
Tnstitute
of Radio Engineers
Park Avenue
FADA
Aiken, S.C
Alpha
Omega
Sallie Morris
Augusta Hospital
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