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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1927

Page

8

Strong endorsement backs South Carolina cotton cooperative

Ed Bramlett president of the Bank of Simpsonville pledges strong support in a letter to Alfred Scarborough managing the South Carolina Cotton Growers' Cooperative Association. He urges cooperative marketing as essential for farmers, bankers, and the state, noting this system spreads sale duties and loan terms while acknowledging early mistakes and the need for continued prudent administration. Bramlett calls for a united front to win the cooperative effort.

South Carolina Bramsett Carolina

Two-Thirds Rule May Face Abolition at 1928 Convention

The last Democratic convention was lengthy and nearly split the party. If the two thirds rule is abolished when delegates assemble in 1928, Governor Smith of New York could be nominated, promising a pivotal outcome for the party.

Smith New York Barnwell People-Sentinel

Nothing Yet Seems To Move On This Issue In LA

The Los Angeles Evening Express notes widespread activity that yields little visible progress. The report comments on efforts that look busy yet achieve few tangible results, leaving the matter in stasis and observers skeptical of upcoming breakthroughs.

The Los Angeles Evening Express

Master’s Sale in Aiken County South Carolina

In the Court of Common Pleas H C Leaman as Receiver of Ameri can Bank & Trust Company of Columbia will sell at public outcry in front of the Aiken Court House on June 6 1927 a 34 acre tract bounded by A H Jackson Mildred Gunter Woods H H Jackson and F H Jackson Cash terms deed stamps due from buyer Earnest money of 100 required immediately upon bid or bid forfeited Masters Edward S Croft presiding May 19 1927

State OF South Carolina W. D. Jackson A. H. Jackson Batesburg Fertilizer Company Dedendants Court of Common Pleas Aiken S.C County of F. H. Jackson Mildred Gunter Woods Dr. Almond Gunter H. H. Jackson F. H

Building and Loan by Installments Promotes Thrift

The piece extols installment investing through Building and Loan Associations as a disciplined savings method for moderate incomes. It argues installment plans align with budgets, curb extravagant living, and foster future security for young Americans by encouraging thrift and steady contributions.

America

Mellon Converts Second Liberty Bond Issue and Pays Off Remainder

Last March holders of 1.56 billion dollars of Second Liberty bonds accepted Secretary Mellon's offer to convert into a five year issue at 3 1/2 percent. Now all non-converters will be paid off November 15, ending interest. The liquidation reduces war debt and supports tax relief, while U S industrial output climbs 163 percent since 1899 and wages rise 88 percent as labor-saving technology expands.

Second Liberty Loan Mellon Tse Bonds

If criminals kept books they would see crime does not pay

A Fort Wayne News-Sentinel quote notes that criminals would quit quickly if they kept records of their crimes. The remark highlights the idea that crime is unprofitable once examined.

The Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

Woodrow Wilson Humor and Self Control Highlighted

A Ladies Home Journal piece on Woodrow Wilson notes his hidden humor and keen language use. It emphasizes calm under pressure, self control in public life, consideration for others, and anecdotes such as Pershing’s army post inspection.

Wilson France General Pershing

Nitrogen From Air Becomes Cheaper for Farms

Early 20th century analysis notes three nitrogen sources for U S farms and highlights the rise of atmospheric nitrogen fixation led by Germany. It predicts vast savings from new processes, reduced dependence on Chilean nitrates, and growing fertilizer needs across farming regions.

Farm migration and foreclosure hit labor, markets

Secretary Jardine notes 2 155 000 people left farms for cities last year. Foreclosures and ownership changes displaced nearly 1 500 000 farm workers, worsening urban job competition while altering farm product demand. If another two million farm exits occur this year, labor competition would curb purchasing power and affect industry.

Jardine New England Middle Atlantic Ohio Indiana Ilinois Michigan Wisconsin Dine

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Edward S. Croft Aiken County 5. C Building and Loan United States Woodrow Wilson Cary T. Grayson Ladies Home Journal Germany Chile Aiken Pressing Club Chevrolet Fisher F.o. b.Plint Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co Wality Eogo Sa
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