This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
3
The Greenville-Index-Journal editor questions why the state may advertise a champion fight while laws ban cock fighting. The piece notes contradictions between advertising practices and prohibitions on animal fighting, and ponders home brew ads funded by state expense.
The Lexington race sees Mims P Hall remaining as the sole house delegate from the county while Representative Dreher, noted as a hard fighter on the west side, seeks reelection for the 1919-20 term. Senator Cyrus L Shanly also seeks another term amid a three cornered Lexington senatorial contest with Charles E Taylor.
A fragmented passage discusses examination standards for driver licensing, noting revocations by states for safety reasons. It criticizes thoroughness of driver qualifications versus vehicle inspections and laments drivers pushing speed, disregarding road rules and others' rights.
The text accuses a vast propaganda effort aimed at fostering international goodwill between Britain and the United States. It notes jurists, statesmen, industrialists, and educators enlisted, often with life pensions, while foundations like Rhodes and Carnegie fund annual campaigns. Libraries, schools, churches, and media are used to promote this plan, which allegedly seeks to abolish the Star Spangled Banner and undermine revolutionary history.
Officials warned against paying high prices for the Bandary of San Francisco stock, yet investors pushed it above three times book value. Over 1,100 millions were traded as banking circles note most losses are paper, with the stock trading below 100 dollars and speculative dealings declining.
The OCR fragment shows numeric tokens and letters without clear context or identifiable entities. It suggests a damaged or partial notice lacking a readable event, place, date, or names, preventing a reliable summary beyond noting its fragmentary nature.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.