14 Jun 1929
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1929
Page
1
The text excerpts span politics, crime psychology, animal news, a Kentucky Derby note, a National Spelling Bee winner, and an efficiency angle on national wealth. It mentions Secretary Mellon staying in office, Hoover’s business stance, a cat bell ordinance, and a Japanese contestant in spelling bee.
A brief dialogue has an old lady asking if a boat is rising or sinking. The rough old salt admits uncertainty, noting the boat sometimes seems to go up when the crew’s bites are poor, yet others see it going down due to a leaky hull.
The News and Courier argues that stories of wretched mill village life misstate conditions. Some workers own homes with modest rents and utilities, earning about $1,308 yearly after expenses, while hours are long and rights to organize exist. If inquiry is needed, it should start with farm conditions from which workers come.
A Milwauke farmer named J Avlenbacher reports his cow bears a white seven on its forehead. He notes the animal has seven daughters and references a curious seven in his livestock line.
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