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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

4

Blunt Exchange Over Wounding Highlighted by Police

Grillo and Artist clash as police report a man severely wounded in a dangerous incident. The sergeant confirms two fatal wounds while a third injury is less severe.

Funds for Homes Supplied by Banks

Banks supply a large portion of funds for home building and provide guidance to borrowers. The American Banking system emphasizes standardized mortgage forms and long term loans, with savings deposits funneled into real estate financing. Banks offer clear terms and supportive, ongoing counsel to home buyers and builders across states.

Borroyer

Vacant Lot Speech from 1920s Framed Hope for Big Future

A speaker recalling a 1920 21 address to industrial leaders shows a photo of a vacant New York corner once farmland. He argues that America will rebound as cities grow and demand returns, urging optimism and plans for a larger future despite current business slowdowns.

New York

Farm Service by a Bank in Olympia

A bank in Olympia Washington inaugurated a farm service department a year ago and appointed a farm advisor. Coordinated with the state college extension service the work includes dairying with the Dairy Herd Improvement Association and a $100 pasture contest run with four county participants. Poultry work joined with the Co operative Poultry Association and an economic conference for berry growers was aided. The bank farm advisor serves on the county Agricultural Council and Farmers' Association while 600 farm business analysis blanks were distributed and farm account books and poultry record books supplied to farmers.

Olympia Washington State College Extension Service Dairy Herd Improvement Association Co-operative Poultry Association Agricultural Council

Addressing the convention at the same hotel

The speaker recalls giving the same speech a decade earlier and notes progress toward achieving 1920 dreams. He credits the convention attendees for their work on chain stitches and other advances, yet suspects some still doubt his past claims.

Safety progress and limits in industry urged by Alfred E. Smith

Alfred E. Smith argues that law can only go so far in making industry safe and that true progress depends on individual workers adopting an instinct for safety. He cites big sectors like railroads and electric plants and notes continued high accident rates in small manufacturing, while praising efforts to reduce student injuries as a model.

Alfred E. Smith

Safety lessons shape lasting child mindsets on road use

A fragmented report stresses gradual, repeated safety instruction beyond short campaigns. It argues road safety cannot be learned in days, but over long periods through timed training and ongoing reflection to make safe behavior automatic.

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