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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1925
Page
2
Fragmented clues scattered like a cryptic jig saw. The list hints at a 26 across style puzzle with abbreviations and mixed language, mentioning items from mountains to oceans and a South American animal.
A column blends reflections on democracy and puzzles with a Bank of Windsor balance sheet from December 31, 1924. It includes a full statement of resources liabilities capital and signatures of bank officials in South Carolina.
J N Kehoe addressing the National Council of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations in Washington defended tobacco growers saying reformers pose no threat to their business. He argued tobacco differs from alcohol and climate reform risks are overstated.
A public sworn bank statement from Farmers & Merchants Bank of Aiken shows assets totaling 623 820 91 with loans and discounts 343 645 96 and various deposits and reserves. J P McNair president attests the figures are true and sworn January 7 1925 before notary J C Thomas with directors L Weeks McCreary and Thomas signing.
The American Legion enters 1925 confident after a record year with more paid in advance members. It aims for 1,000,000 members, launches a five million dollar Endowment Fund campaign, and plans a broad humanitarian civic program including universal military draft advocacy and a key legislative agenda for the new session.
Dan N. Burnett aged 55 died at his Langley home at 2:30 Sunday morning. He is survived by his wife Nannie Burnett and three sons and five daughters. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:30 at Langley Baptist Church with Rev N Walker officiating. Interment followed in Langley Cemetery.
The Edward Croft Chapter U D C will hold its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. P A Emanuel's residence on Monday afternoon January 12 at 4 o'clock. The gathering will arrange plans for celebrating Lee's birthday on January 19.
Convers Woolsey Jr and sister Misa Katherine invited many young friends for a Saturday night possum hunt. Afterward a large bonfire was held where refreshments were served. Convers Woolsey is a senior at Andover and will enter Yale University in September.
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