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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1928

Page

8

Southern industrial growth and transport advantages boost region

The text argues the South shows growing industry and abundant natural resources, with textiles and refined petroleum leading. It highlights lower costs, favorable climate, abundant labor, and cheap power, plus improving rail service and export freight rates, enabling broader markets for manufactured goods.

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Editor’s sharp take on Smith and liquor fuels NC debate

Moravian Fells editor Leonard Laws condemns a wet Catholic president as dangerous and mocks religious meddling. The piece notes North Carolina reactions to Governor Smith’s stance on liquor and details highway funding debates, including York and Rock Hill protests over county funds for town streets and a Walhalls tombstone enterprise.

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Anderson lawyer Rufus Fant seeks Tenth Circuit solicitor post

Rufus Fant of Anderson, a former member of both the House and Senate, announces his candidacy for solicitor of the Tenth Circuit which covers Anderson and Oconee counties. The current solicitor, Sean Harris, is expected to run for re election.

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Automobile brakes and control praised in 1966 model notes

A fragmented 1966 model description extols four wheel brakes and precise control as key features. The text hints at safety and speed considerations and compares the car to a tank, mentioning family use and modern design aspects without full clarity.

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