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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

5

What is a Farm Housewife Worth A Farm Bureau Inquiry

A long clipped passage discusses monetary reform and social value. It cites Henry Ford on the root of war tied to money and quotes a Department of Agriculture effort to measure the value of a housewife’s labor on farms. The piece notes housewives juggle meals, children, washing, and mending, suggesting an hourly rate based on coal miners, with some arguing wives are worth double.

Ford Department of ‘Agriculture

Governor Richards Faces Budget Battle and Veto Limits

John K. Aull reports from Columbia on Governor Richards watching the rising appropriation bill, with a large gap beyond estimated revenues. The Ways and Means Committee failed to restrain spending, raising questions about deficits and treasury balance, while Kreps proposes elective state appointments and questions linger about the tax commission’s power and tenure.

Richards Senate Balancie Treasury Ways and Means Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means Committee, Mr. McCaslin Greenwood J. M. Smith

Debate over South Carolina tax case and senate action

The article reports on ongoing South Carolina legislative maneuvering surrounding the Lyon tax case and the stalled appointment process amid a volatile Senate and House dynamic. It notes Governor Richards silent on developments, expectations of possible senate amendments, and likeliest paths to free conference, as well as the unusual absence of a two thirds vote for constitutional measures and the peculiarities of the current session.

State Senate Richards Lyon Clude Southern Railwa Senate Sénate South Carolina Frasier Lyon House Ways and Means“Committee Ways and -Means- Committee Siem

Prohibition Debate and Wet Appeal in National Politics

A New Year letter and public statements by Louise Gross and others urge nullification as the path to repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. The piece surveys a shifting wet political mood, noting Hoover Borah politicking and looming debates on enforcement, all framed in a late Prohibition era tone.

Washington Mage John. J. O.coanoir New York House of Representatives Louise Gross Women’s Committee For O'Connor Miss Gross Tide fPental Attrak Pends Peter Fern Hopefess Sonefenew

Ford steering gear long lasting unit built as one piece

The shaft and worm are forged and machined in the same piece. The steering worm sector and housing are steel forgings welded into a single unit. Front steering spindles, pivot connecting rods, and drag link lubricated every 500 miles with gear subassemblies checked every 2000 miles. Ford dealer offers service for best long term use.

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