02 May 1930
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1930
Page
1
Long political debate centers on highway bond issues and state leadership. Reports name Ashton H Williams Mendel L Smith and John F Williams as potential gubernatorial candidates, with other lawmakers and officials floated for lieutenant governor and senate races.
Chief Baxiveer of Panama signals urgency for a new canal project as Nicaragua’s lift locks proposal looms. Fore ign Affairs notes the approach would not be sea level and could cost far more than Panama. Analysts doubt feasibility, while political chatter hints at a forming candidacy in the Second District with strong Aiken support for Williams.
The March report from the Conference of Statisticians notes a general business slow-down contrary to usual growth, with employment dipping and optimism waning. Saving banks oppose raising postal deposit limits, arguing against government competition. Texas automobile data show strong growth. U S gasoline tax revenue across 48 states rises by over 103 million dollars from 1928.
The article recounts Dr Caldwell praising mild vegetable compounds to ease constipation after years of watching health trends. It warns against drastic purges and promotes Syruppein for family use, claiming benefits for upset stomachs, fever reduction, and overall digestion.
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