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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1928
Page
8
A fragment notes a gale associated with Nollie Robinson under Sheriff Aiken County. The readable snippet suggests a local incident or event tied to county law enforcement and a sheriff-led jurisdiction. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.
A Battle Creek physician cites constipation as a leading cause of misery but praises Rexall Orderlies as a relief. The tablet supposedly stimulates natural bowel movement without habit formation. Chew one before bed and wake refreshed. 24 for 25 cents at Rexall Drug Stores.
The speaker argues parents and schools should share responsibility for training to reestablish the farm, country home, and country school. The university handles specialists, but a dearth of practically educated people remains as farm and village needs grow. They seek opportunity to work rather than gifts.
A London Woman backed by the Woman’s Engineering Society for a key post was rejected by a director who said she was too good looking and would unsettle male workers. Business leaders largely disagreed, arguing beauty can aid, not hinder, a female executive. Many ambitious young women aim to present their best, though truly beautiful women remain rare and often not job seekers.
The Southern Grass completed a 78000 mile US to Australia flight via Oakland Hawaii Suva Fiji Brisbane. Pilots were Australian Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm with American navigator Harry W Lyon and radio operator James Warmer. The monoplane stayed in continuous contact worldwide. This marks air travel as globally accessible.
The FTC inquiry into propaganda and lobbying by utilities shows a highly active lobby. It has prepared free booklets for schools in New England states Nebraska Missouri Kansas and Iowa and pressed school officials to adopt them.
The piece notes the vast radio audience near 50 million listeners while questioning why half of eligible voters do not exercise their right. It argues party platforms lack appeal after conventions and that voters lose interest before inaugurations, leaving the public disengaged from the political process.
A Georgia grand jury asserts that at least 95 percent of canned heat sold by hardware stores druggists and 5 and 10 stores is purchased to obtain the alcohol. Originally iso fuel relied on wood alcohol but grain alcohol substitution has sharply boosted sales.
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