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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1929

Page

3

South Carolina Food Lab Aims To Boost State Agriculture

The article outlines the South Carolina Food Research Laboratory and Natural Resources Commission, noting Dr. Aldam Weston’s dual roles, the salary structure for commissioners, and the commission’s goals to certify local fruits and vegetables with official labels. It mentions advisory figures from prominent families, ongoing conferences on freight rates, and a modest label price to fund scientific work and market promotion.

Nasas Columbia Lex‘Water Power Com Secre The Commis State House K.cAull State Home Office Dts Weeter Busin Aldam Weston Wetton Food Research Laboratory Charleston Natural Resources Commission Decter Weston South Carolina Baruch Pulitzer Hutton Widener Lawrence Mills Shennard Bayard Dominick Guggenheim Nicholas Roosevelt Gordon Abbott Maetjer Vernor Richards Weston Washington Railroad Commission

North Pole a Myth in Lectures at Oxford and Cambridge

In lectures at Oxford and Cambridge, explorer Stefansson challenged polar glamour. He said air temperature is as high at the attic as in the tropics and claimed Eskimos perspired and fanned themselves. He blamed explorers for hero worship and suggested geography and history must be rewritten.

Oxford Cambridge Vithjalmur Stefansson Harvard Perry Conk

Keep Carolina Money at Home Focuses on State Development

Greenville leader G W Duvall former bank president of Cheraw stresses reinvestment of local funds to boost South Carolina. He cites untapped natural resources forests minerals and a growing tourist industry as paths to increased crop yields and industrial growth for the Palmetto State.

Greenville South Carolina G W. Duvall Cheraw Duvall Bank Chesterfield County Palmetto Mr. Duvall Sid

Insurance Law Violations Highlighted By South Carolina Official

South Carolina Insurance Commissioner Sam H. King warns insurers operating in the state to follow the Resident Agent law. He notes some companies licensed here have disregarded rules by issuing liability coverage outside the state or without a South Carolina resident agent countersigning, and vows enforcement. The letter stresses compliance, not targeting any single company, as authorities seek proper adherence to state law amid ongoing industry standards.

Sam H. King South Carolina Mr. King South Che Qumerens Teres Todo Tam

No recess until key bills pass in Senate debate

Senate majority leader Watson vows no recess until the farm relief bill H R 2, tariff bill H C B R 2687, and Censure apportionment bill 5 312 are passed by the House and acted on by the Senate Finance Committee. Nye urges delaying recess until immigration origin clause proposals are resolved. Reed opposes repeal or suspension of the provision. Jones would accept a recess after action on his executive sessions rule amendment.

Senate Watson House Senate Committee On Finance Nye North Dakota Reed Pennsylvania Jones Washington

No Place for Secrecy in Nominations and Government

The author argues against secrecy in Senate sessions and presidential nominee consideration, urging open sessions to improve public service. Public objections should be heard, and modernization of rules is needed beyond this issue. The piece notes Cleveland’s shift to a city manager form and warns of renewed old-guard efforts amid recent scandals.

Senate Cleveland

Citadel Scholarships Offer Public School Boys Aid

The paper notes vacancies for Citadel scholarships for the coming year. Ambitious high school graduates are urged to apply through Citadel authorities for the required forms. State scholarships provide opportunity for able youths of limited means to gain military discipline and class work training aiding future service to community and state.

Citadel

Poverty Denial in Annual Rail Reports Amid Big Loans

The Union Pacific reports 27 million dollars lent to stock brokers on call while the Delaware and Hudson shows 50 million in the same facility. the latter earned 1,117,000 dollars in profits from these loans as rail profits and stock dealings echo concerns of wealth concentration. A stray testimonial for a bunion cure appears, mentioning Sophie Glutz and a playful satirical aside.

Union Pacific Delaware & Hudson

Fragmented dialogue on poetry forms from Pitt Panthers text

A garbled dialogue asks about sonnets ballads madrigals and Rigals with a Pitt Panthers tag, revealing unclear quotes and misread terms during a casual exchange. The fragment hints at a discussion of poetry forms but remains unresolved.

Clemson College Scholarship Examination Details 1929

Competitive examinations for the V award of vacant scholarships at Clemson College will be held on Friday July 12 1929 at 9 AM by each County Superintendent of Education. Scholarships open to young men sixteen or older pursuing Agriculture or Textiles. Each scholarship worth 100 dollars plus free tuition 40 dollars. Open to South Carolina residents. Applicants should contact THE REGISTRAR Clemson College S C for information and blanks.

Clem‘son College Ato State Board of Education State Board of Public Welfare South Carolina Clemson College S. C

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