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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1926
Page
7
Dorothy Jean Utley fourteen of Bemidji Minnesota won first prize in a state contest with 400000 competitors for an essay on Highway Safety. She earned a free trip to Washington met the President and received a gold watch. The Florence Herald notes Europe will hear of her achievement.
The South Carolina Democratic platform reaffirms allegiance to historic leaders and calls for stronger educational inclusion, equitable taxation, and cautious public spending. It urges tariff reform for farmers, upbuilding of industry, and opposition to federal intrusion into state matters.
Readers are shown tall screens featuring striped glazed chintz suitable for cottage or country home interiors. The description highlights the charm and versatility of the chintz screens for domestic decor.
Printed silk bandanas in bright colors with Indian designs replace hats for riding and motoring in Palm Springs. Striped squares and border colors create a picturesque headpiece worn over white riding outfits, tied to produce rabbit ear ends. The scene includes unrelated captions about prisoners and land parcels with random names and acreage.
Nollie Robinson, Sheriff of Aiken County, announces a public sale of delinquent tax properties on June 7, 1926, in front of the Aiken courthouse. The list includes numerous parcels and buildings in Rockey Grove, Schultz, Shaw, Silverton, and other districts for 1924 and 1925 taxes.
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