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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1927
Page
8
Article notes Governor's prerogative to veto and appoint board members during the term. Mentions Mayor John G. Richards' September nomination by the Democrat party and city politics in Columbia.
Tax notice from the Office of the Treasurer and Clerk in Aiken County South Carolina. Levy for state county and school taxes for 1927 due by March 15 with penalties posted after December 31 1927, executions to follow in 1928, instructions on payments and district references.
A political analysis notes Governor Richards aims to restore constitutional government, confronts the Tax Commission power shift to the comptroller general, and faces a pivotal three months as he plans to push his four year term policy through the General Assembly amid upcoming elections.
Roger Babson, addressing the fourteenth annual National Business Conference in Wel lesley Hills Massachusetts, says business faces declining interest rates and falling commodity prices. He notes building permits down 20 percent from a year ago and predicts increased buying power in several states due to crop values while urging businessmen to adapt to the changing economy.
The article warns that consumer debt has grown unseen in balance sheets and bank statements while market speculation swings wildly. It urges business leaders to reduce debt and conserve resources to allow gradual readjustments, warning about smugglers peddling fake fur seals.
The Boston Better Business Bureau issues a consumer alert warning residents about fur pedigree scams targeting buyers. Officials urge verification of seller legitimacy and demanding verifiable documentation before any purchase.
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