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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1925
Page
6
A fragmented passage reflects on war era themes including poverty, gender freedom, and moral conflict. It mentions a financier figure Algabene, a pianist Ethel Leg Sean, and a rumor of a Bop event. It cites wartime profits, casualty figures, and quotes about war profits versus necessity, signaling shifts in society.
The state mourns Samuel Tompkins Carter a longtime State Treasurer whose career spanned thirty-one of his fifty-five years in office. He upheld the belief that a public office is a public trust and earned broad respect for his diligence and integrity across political divides.
A tone of caution marks the discussion as lawmakers consider a moral obligation among house members. The term resolution signals intent rather than enforceable law as representatives weigh ethical commitments.
Extension department will hold a Hay School in a vacant Laurens Street store next Monday and Tuesday March 1 and 9. In charge are K B Seeds of Washington and S L Jeffords of Spartanburg with Lion Service. Hay dealers south of Columbia Augusta and farmers buying hay invited to attend to prevent busting by interior shay sellers.
An article notes Countess of Cathcart detained on Elmin Island as an undesirable visitor drawing world wide attention. It discusses possible retaliatory measures toward Americans and calls for an international code of personal conduct applying to both first class and steerage passengers to avoid a tourism backlash.
An imitation parchment is produced by treating paper with a sulfuric acid solution. Dip ordinary paper briefly in a mixture of one part water to six parts sulfuric acid, then wash carefully to remove all traces of acid.
A long list of jurors is named including R. L. Corbett Salley G. B. Sanders Ridge Spring W. O. Stiefel Warrenville H. M. Hewett Warrenville M. F. Bush Ellenton G. L. Boston Beech Island L. W. Spradley Langley D. H. Turner Jackson M. E. Brodie Eureka D. J. Mealing North Augusta Otis Eubanks Windsor J. W. Minnick Wagener E Courtney Warrenville Charlie Powell Bath R. L. Young Augusta Ga R. F. D. de M. Carpenter Jackson Gesetwin Aiken Rt 6 Ernest Hallman Monetta D. L. Boylston Salley G. L. Sawyer Salley Walter L. Jones Bath J. B. Bledsoe Warrenville L. A. Johnson Windsor L. H. Franklin Trenton Route 2 W. L. Courtney Perry PF. L. Ward Kitchings Mill Andstess Walker Bath Datton Beard Langley L. A. Mcfiilian Salley 4 BL BME Jeakson Williams Croft & Busbee Attorney At Law Practice in all the State and United State Courts Aiken South Carolina.
A county voices concern over untidy streets as residents and passersby complain of litter. It notes that some homeowners in cities allow paper and cans to pile up, urging better disposal methods and reminding that the city provides trash removal if material is placed accessibly for trucks. The piece challenges residents to consider whether carrying debris a short distance to a container would reduce mess.
A fragmentary report from Sumner Vila South Carolina notes cotton yield per acre for March and mentions wind and cleanliness affecting results. The text is garbled with illegible phrases about city impact and damages, beyond decipherable data on cotton performance.
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