Back to the People as Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
The Seventy sixth General Assembly ends after a long session marked by stalled reform and an entrenched tax system. lawmakers face voter backlash as some promise retirement, while critics blame leaders for steering appropriations to preserve old inequities. The piece notes statewide tax discontent and hints at forthcoming campaign battles.
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Seventy-sixth General Assembly
Staning
oEhecetate
Hfe
South Carolina to Adopt Four Year State Officer Terms
The article discusses a shift to four year terms for state officers in South Carolina including the governor, attorney general, secretary of state, comptroller general, and others. It notes ratification by the General Assembly of amendments favoring longer terms, the political campaigns to implement the change, and legislative actions on biennial sessions and related constitutional issues.
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South Carolina
Edu
San Caroling
General Assembly
Exnor
Garolina
House
Senate
Horse Show Changes Polo Schedule In Aiken
The Aiken Horse Show will be held tomorrow in Witchcock woods causing the usual Saturday polo match to be canceled. The Iselin cup match moves to Friday afternoon at 8:50 on the Whitney field with expected large crowds from Augusta Camden and nearby areas.
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Aiken
Witchcock Woods
Augusta
Camden
Ther Nearchy
Pay-in-Full Experience Quoted in Storied Message
A fragmentary quote recalls a man giving his wife birthday money only for it to be spent, prompting further payments. The note mentions a person named Lostun TVreus cript and hints at investment or purchase dynamics within familial finances.
Richest Americans Visit Aitken In Private Car
George P. F. Baker Sr of New York, second only to Rockefeller in wealth, and banker of national fame, traveled to Aitken yesterday in Baker's private car. He is escorted by Georgy A. John, Lehigh Valley Railroad president, and visits Baker’s daughter Mrs. William Gorby Lowe, who rents a cottage for the season. Baker is 87 but remains active in finance.
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George PF. Baker, Sr
New York
United States
John D. Rockefeller
Georgy A. John
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Aitken
Maker
Gubernatorial prospects swirl as Stewart may run
A statewide preconvention pulse shows Senator Stewart under pressure to declare, while Col Thomas Spratt, veteran banker and farmer, is urged to consider a bid. Other names surface including Carroll Deas Durens, Lt. Gov. E. B. Jackson, Ira Blackwood, and George Laney as possible candidates, with party insiders weighing the field and timing. Revival services at Langley Baptist Church invite public attendance.
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Stawert
Stewart
Col
Spratt
Nat Carrol de of
Daurens
Ways—and—Means
House
E. B. Jackson
Wagener
Ira Blackwood
Spartanburg
George K. Laney
Chesterfield
Wilson O. Harvey
Clint Graydon
Columbia
James G. Padgett
Walterboro
Seaace Chamber
James AC. Sheppard
Edgefield
Julian Scarborough
Clarendon
Sam T. Carter
Scarborough
General Assembly
Carter
Youngs H. Vance
Vance
Dae Wert
Deader
Farm Blue
J. Bertman
Ane
Dersan Alse
Erie de Fetter
Jehnik Marabba
Umen
Henry ©. Moore
Cal Eagard
Brown
Uniteds Ataris Senate
Langeet
Langley Baptist Church
A. Vo Wrexe
Evaingee
Aiken Feature Promises Rich Portraits of Racing Locale
A Sunday magazine page published March 20 highlights Aiken with a richly illustrated story by Harbert Reed. It portrays Aiken as "The Land of the Hibernating Horseman" where the Big Four and followers gather for a vigorous, storied equestrian culture. It names Thomas Hitchcock and Abs Hitchcock among figures featured in Reid Kirkland’s photos and mentions the Drag, Eastern Horse Club, and J. M. Byers colors.
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Manations
The
Juxton
Aiken
Harbert
Réed
Reid Kirkland
Thomas Hitchecek
Cohimbasas
Eldorado
America
Gridenten
George Chipchase
Imp
Harroviah
England
J. M. Byers
Gesehran
Abs
Thomas Hitchcock
Tyteria
Nad P
Thal
Candidacy Set for Special City Council Primary
Three candidates G Tillman Duches E C Lowe and J A M Gardner announced for the special city council primary to be held Thursday April 1. J E Shuler’s resignation remains not received but expected before the primary as election clerks await formal action. Voters must register by Saturday afternoon and ward books are at J W Ashhurst for uptown and C M Bishop for downtown.
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Elose ‘Tomor
G. Tillman Duches
E. C. Lowe
J. A. M. Gardner
J. E. Shuler
la Florida
Shuler
Pookster
Ith
Ar & Ip
Ait de Ea
Usraepinitee Gtbag
Esse Rr Ree
Aiken
Down-Town
C. M. Bishop
WHA, SVHYRWS COMEDY PRISESTED IN GREENVILLE
Fragmentary text shows a comedy prize event in Greenville with names like Dien Sawarag Salles and Mariel Dube. References to detectives and a play in Gren guscinlat hint at a dramatic production with local figures Sawyer and Mas in directing roles.
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Greenville
Dien Sawarag Salles
Sayeayeh
Denny Gely
Mas
Sawyer
Library plans move after architect visit in Aiken
Burrell Hoffman of New York, who prepared Dibble Memorial Library plans, arrived in Aiken as guest of Joseph Stevens. He met with the library building committee led by J. T. Cannon to discuss enlarging the library and plans to seek bids for construction soon after.
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Burrell Hoffman
New York
Dibble Memorial Library
Aiken
Joseph Stevens
Hares
Hoffman
J. T. Cannon
Stepa-Willtretaker
Renee
Kiethings Mile Club Holds Green St Patrick Meeting
The Kietchings Mile Club held its regular afternoon meeting at Brodie's home with a large crowd. Miss Blanche Bailey led a successful floor coverings demonstration. Prizes were awarded in a St Patrick's contest and a harp prize went to Ada Cullen and Lawton Onuk. Refreshments featured green cake and whipped cream.
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Keptchings —Mill
Kitccings
Brodie
Blanche Bailey
St, Patrick's
St Patrick's
Margaret Aydrick
Della Kitelvitus
Ada Cullen
Lawton Onuk
Lenadeth Price
Anprusta
Wy Wo Bendis
Mise Glavius
Munich
Cobain
Miu Anite
Lennie Bredig
Macel
Meol
Truly Vredie
Vasitas
Viabadin
Dsiper
Saintdeay Evenanes
Bidlman
Aiken County Girls in Nationwide Contest
South Carolina high school girls vie for university scholarships and cash prizes in the Third Nation Meat Story Contest. Winners from Adrien Summerville and nearby towns compete for major prizes including a university scholarship and $180,008 in cash. The final contest date is set for April 1.
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Chicago
South Carolina
Accordlge de
Adrien
Ladey
Bellover
Frogmore
Gageley
Tard
Summerville
United States
Rash
Paicel
Capers Chapel Sermon Sparks Community Debate
A chaotic OCR fragment mentions Capers Church preaching, Capers Chapel, and a tense scene with teachers and attendees. The text references a sermon, a character Meech Talend, and various unclear actions during a service, with emphasis on community reaction and guidance.
Cotton as War Reserve and Domestic Supply Argument
In a discussion on wartime policy, Mr Hare defends a bill mandating at least 100000 bales of cotton annually for ten years to be kept in reserve as ammunition. He argues cotton is essential for explosives and that limiting trade may stabilize prices while preserving military needs.
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SK Ee
Sbtala
United States
Bamberg paper explains why John T Duncan got votes
Bamberg banner quotes Representative Rinenberg of Charleston saying John T Duncan secured votes for a governor race. The article claims the present governor faced doubts and overconfidence affected efforts, with insinuations about vote totals and political maneuvering influencing outcomes in the South.
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John T. Duncan
Bamberg
Rinenberg
Charleston
John T. Danecay
Chu Vates
Paknamer
Keenuae
Dancan
Legiise
South
Suuesbib
Vga Cote
Pouubaee
Irregular Performance at New Nanette Theatre
Fragmented review notes praise and confusion around a show at New Nanette Theatre in Athens. Mentions Slinger Watburn and a seaside playhouse, with inferred attendance and routine visits. No clear dates or outcomes are established in the readable text.
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Bert
Nore
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Tax Commission
Palmetto
Prge Cigtt
Willian Dyenes
B.C. Lowe
A.M. Gardner
Seon
Suilt
Charles Matalin
Phehonn
Bester
Wiettion
Adiele
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Mitchum
Kiechings Mile Club
Seo Patorty
JV Ugly
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Aiken County
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Watburn
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