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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1929
Page
8
Tom Millard of Missouri, after 30 years as a newspaper reporter and correspondent from China, Japan, and the Philippines, accepts a five year contract as political adviser to the new Chinese government. His main duty will be publicity work, a field he is especially suited for.
Competitive exams for vacant Clemson College scholarships will be on Friday July 12 1929 at 9 A.M. conducted by county superintendents. Open to males sixteen or older seeking Agriculture or Textiles study. Each $100 scholarship plus free tuition $40. Applicants must reside in South Carolina and contact the Registrar Clemson College S.C.
The notice offers hemstitching services tied to the Singer Sewing Machine Co. It mentions a previous patronage and indicates the assistant is now located at a construction firm in a city area with a street address and phone number. The text is fragmented and includes a price note of 25 cents.
Judge Henry C. Hammond of Augusta argues for abolishing government control of alcohol, urging liberty for production and consumption while warning penalties if drinking harms neighbors. He critiques the Noble Experiment and notes historical events in Charlestown and Georgia, including colonial conflicts and a 1742 battle, as context.
Early Carolina colonists narrative appears in a fragmented OCR fragment describing battles at Port Royal and Stuart Town. It mentions the Stuart massacre, colonial fortifications, and perceived threats to the province, quoting a scholarly review and imprecise references to ships, towers, and treaties.
With Spain withdrawn the narrator laments the ruin of Stuart Town not rebuilt and the ten thousand Scots promised. The essay grimly notes Yemassees and Pocataligo meeting their fate at the hands of whites in 1715.
The American representative on the preparatory disarmament committee urges reduction for restriction. Great Britain and five other nations back it while the committee agrees to ban poison gas, bombing, and submarines. Italy and the United States seek equality with Britain. France will join, but a stalemate looms as many favor increased forces instead.
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