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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1929

Page

6

Representative Jones Backs Bounty Plan for Farm Relief

Representative Marvin Jones of Texas advocates the export bounty plan as immediate farm relief, arguing the Hoover plan delays aid. He and fellow lawmakers push to fund the bounty from tariff receipts, boosting prices for cotton and wheat and aiding farmers nationwide.

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Hemstitching Tips Amid Market Confusion

Fragmentary OCR text suggests a discussion of hemstitching methods and shopping at a store near an Express outlet. Mentions a singer sewing machine and looting incident or price tag near a phone listing, but details are unclear due to garbled origin.

Hens, Farm Plans and First Aid Referenced in Rant

This fragment discusses chicken theft, a Hoover plan on farm exports and subsidies, and seesawing arguments about tariffs. It mentions Walter Dorsey of Atlanta confessing to poultry theft and includes critiques of plans to aid farmers via export bonuses and farm boards.

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Honored for Diction by Arts and Letters Group

Milton J. Cress of New York received a gull medal from the American Amuleny of Arts and Letters for outstanding diction on the radio call-in program.

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Clouds Looming Over Disarmament Pact Debates

Nations including Germany Russia Italy Holland and others oppose the ban proposal and push back against Gibson's plan to unite Britain France and the United States. Congressman Britten heads the naval affairs committee and rejects the authority behind the European treaty push warning against deceiving weaker nations. The article shifts to explain debentures and their use in government finance describing duties and treasury drafts.

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Senator James Couzens Life of Work and Service

Senator James Couzens rose from a freight depot and coal business to an auto industry role with Henry Ford. He later became Detroit mayor in 1915 and earned appointment as chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission. He invested in tax exempt bonds and is noted as a hardworking, independent figure in Washington.

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Debenture Term Sparks Washington Debate

Legislative discussion in Washington centers on the term debenture once confined to Wall Street and financial centers. The furor highlights how phraseology in economic policy reaches beyond its traditional circles.

Washington Wall Street

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