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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

9

Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Exam Details

Winthrop College announces a scholarship and entrance examination to be held at every county courthouse in South Carolina on Friday July 1 and Saturday July 2 at 9 am. Applicants must be at least sixteen. Scholarships worth 100 dollars and free tuition. Write to President D B Johnson Rock Hill SC for blanks and catalogue.

Winthrop College Cies Johnson D. B. Johnson Rock Hill South Carolina

Eight Pythian scholarships planned by South Carolina Grand Lodge

The Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias in South Carolina, meeting in Hartsville, approved eight $100 scholarships for needy children from Pythian families. Awards target eight districts, with exams set by county boards on Winthrop day. Applications via Lodge record keepers. selections depend on merit need and scholarship.

Grand Lodge Hartsville Walterboro Grand the Knights of Pythias of South Carolina S. C Pythian Pythian Order John G. Dinkins Manhing Pythian Service Commission Charleston C. J. Bond the Citadel J.C. Guilds Columbia College A. G. Rembert Wofford College County Boards of Education Winthrop Central Committee

Boll Weevil Serious in South Carolina Fields

Reports from Florence and Summerville describe a rising boll weevil population in central and eastern South Carolina. Counts show about 150 weevils per acre in fields near the Florence and Summerville stations, with several districts listed as potentially affected. Extension observations advise careful census and two calcium arsenate dust applications in affected plots, timed with June activity and cotton bloom as infestations persist. A separate note highlights Dorothy Carlson, a 17-year-old Salt Lake City high school student, winning the National Oratorical Contest and earning a chance to compete internationally in Washington.

Clemson College Florence Summerville Armstrong Salt Lake City Dorothy Carlson Washington Supreme Court Miss Carlson United States England France Canada Mexico Argentine Hawaii

Babson warns debt habit could spark bootleg banking panic

Roger W Babson told the Chicago Association of Commerce that curbing debt may not end business distress and could trigger a new panic. He warned the next crisis could come from bootleg banking and related schemes.

Chicago Association of Commerce Roger W. Babson

Russian Wheat Exports Soar Early Season Totals

Russian wheat exports for the first ten months of the present season reach 104,125,000 bushels, more than double the volume of the same period last season. A remark on the so called hard boiled character notes half baked behavior as a general rule.

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Bailie Furniture Co Augusta Broad Street Wall Herbert E. Gyles Aiken, South Carolina Claude E Croft Building R. L. Gunter M. A. Wilder Gunter and Wilder Attorneys At Law Bank of Western Carolina Building Hendersons & Salley State United State H. J. Ray Dentist Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg J. E. Stansfield Farmers & Merchants Bank Aiken University of Pennsylvania Drs Rich and Bley D. W. Gaston, JR First National Bank G. A. Milner Central National Farm Loan Association Edward S. Croft Sec Treas. Aiken 5S. C Henry J. Godin Optometrist Broad Street Augusta, Ga Geo. S. Scott Ythian Knights of Aid Education Beaufort Berkeley Colleton Dorchester Jasper Horry Marion Williamsburg Dillon Marlboro Chesterfield Darlington Bamberg Barnwell Calhoun Hampton Orangeburg Clemson Edgefield Lexington Newberry Richland Saluda Clarendon Kershaw, Lee, Sumter Georgetown Cherokee-Chester Fairfield Lancaster York Laurens Spartanburg Union Abbeville Anderson Greenwood Greenville McCormick, Oconee Pickens Meredith Optical Company Broad St Ing THE Aiken Pressing Club Powell Hardware CO Ter Economical Transportation Chevrolet de Landau Imperi Tru General Motors Proving Ground General Motors Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co Aiken, S. C
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