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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1928
Page
2
Partial OCR text suggests a burial performed per someone's directions with obscure wording and missing names or dates. The readable fragment implies a related funeral or burial action but lacks clear identities or locations.
The passage notes a historic move from general advertising to targeted ads that inform readers about exact goods and sales. It argues advertising now directly influences purchasing, is easily traced to its source, and enables forecasting of needed ad volume for particular campaigns or ventures.
The text discusses the United States facing criticism over a proposed treaty said to offer a basic peace guarantee. It notes Britain influencing France to question definitions of war and seek modifications, while Europe argues such a treaty would thwart the League of Nations. Since the Armistice, European leaders have spoken at length on these issues.
The speaker argues that attacking the League of Nations exposes it as political brokerage and a World Court smoke screen. He says if Europe seeks world peace and the United States cooperates, the opportunity to sign is present, but evidence suggests it will be rejected.
Britain’s Rear Admiral Taylor derides Geneva armament talks as a stunt and warns America against building a bigger navy while urging unity. Maine Governor Brewster enters the U S Senate race, criticizing campaign spending and defending Prohibition, with a vow to curb war profits. Chesterton opposes British Americanization, Rhodes Foundation flags cross-cultural exchanges, and gossip hints Lindbergh faces social whims.
Bronson Cutting, appointed to finish the late Senator Jones term in the U S Senate, is seen as a progressive Republican with independent leanings. He has supported Democrats at times and served as treasurer of the Progressive Party state central committee, signaling strong public policy opinions and potential impact on New Mexico politics.
Marion Wheststone, administrator of the estate of Presten Wheststone deceased, requests any claims or known debts against the estate be presented. All persons with claims must file by the deadline and in accordance with applicable probate laws. Contact details provided for notice and filing.
The notice suggests selling surplus items such as livestock farm machinery seed and other possessions through a classified ad. Readers may also buy through the want ad column at negligible cost and dispose of items no longer of value to them.
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