South Piedmont Seen as Growth Hub for Nation
Former Senator N B Dial, returning to South Carolina from Washington, says national capital is turning to the South for investment. He cites water, climate, and natural resources, urging efforts to advertise the region and attract diversified industries, especially in the Piedmont area.
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Ad About Heaven Prompting Question in Boston Home
A Boston man and his advertising wife talk shop at home where their 6 year old daughter Dorothy brings home a Bible text card that she calls an ad about heaven. The mother asks about it and Dorothy shrugs it off as merely an ad about heaven.
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Grading Up Dairy Cattle In Saluda
In Saluda County a dairy operation on the Pace Place near Saluda is advancing through pasture improvements and breeding. Howard, who started modestly a few years ago, is developing dairy stock by crossing his Grade Jerseys with a registered bull. Heifer calves will be kept to steadily improve local dairy cattle quality over time. This effort may boost mountain dairying where rich pastures respond to livestock fertilization and could influence regional milk production.
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Test Constitutional Challenge to South Carolina Amusement Tax
The United States Supreme Court hears an appeal from Greenville circuit court challenging the state amusement tax on theatre admissions. The tax, set at ten percent, originated from a federal levy but now faces constitutional scrutiny. The Attorney General agreed the law would apply to all theatres in the state, consolidating three original cases into one test case.
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Assistant Fire Chief Killed in Telegraph Pole Crash
Tory Anderson, assistant chief of the Aiken fire department, died after telegraph poles rolled from a car and crushed him during unloading last week. The incident occurred as responders investigated the deadly accident.
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Old South editor questions Ku Klux Klan parade plans
Col A B Williams, noted Southern editor, responds to the August 8 Klan parade in Washington with critique of the new Klan. He recalls 1876 red shirt riders and argues the modern Klan is a distorted, waning imitation, urging Washington to ignore the burlesque and let it fade peacefully.
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South Carolina News Briefs Highlight Camps and Trials
Half the South Carolina National Guard camps at Camp Jackson. The Virginia Carolina Field Trial Association meets in Barnwell. Penitentiary population nears 600 with 599 inmates last Friday. SC Postmasters to convene in Charleston July 22 and 23. Tobacco Growers Cooperative opens August 4 with 28 warehouses receiving crop worth $925. Fire destroys Luther Bowles barn in Anderson County. Bowles insured for $8,000. Gasoline tax June receipts total $341,804.11, down from May. Victoria Evans and Dag Knutson obtain a marriage license in New York. date not released. USC to run a summer school for firemen. Jefferson townsfolk form a board of trade. Oasis of the Sandhills slogan chosen. Darling ton sash factory destroyed by lightning. Joe Abrams owned property. Former Senator Christie Benet named general manager of Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers Association with offices in Columbia. Gatlin shoots and kills Fields in Lee County. Childrens hospital bids at Fort Carolina Sanitorium rejected. project budget over $25,000.
Local notices and court actions mix with literary prize news
A garbled late 1920s item lists a pastor named John F. White accused of liquor possession after a car collision. Snipes wins $75 against Seaboard Air Line for a 1918 fatal train strike. Lathan elected as editor and Pulitzer Prize recipient. state game wardens discuss licenses and revenue from fur sales, with funds allocated to public purposes.
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Accident case and funeral notes in Chester County report
Coroner declares death of a man following an auto incident accidental. In Port Lawn, Chester County, investigators tie the death to an event involving Ara Stinson. The notice notes driving errors and a physician visit before death. State highway figures for 1925 half-year show vehicle numbers and license fee receipts.
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