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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1929

Page

3

South Carolina’s Winter Resorts Draw Northern Wealth

The article touts South Carolina as a growing winter play ground for wealthy Northerners, led by Aiken and Myrtle Beach. It notes multi million dollar land purchases, new winter homes, and premier hotels, with Camden Summerville Beaufort Charleston and Augusta-linked resort growth. Roads and climate drive this influx as outsiders discover SC’s hunting preserves and year round appeal.

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New Yorkers Eager For Iodine Produces

Mrs J Davis Hankinson of Aiken reports a letter from a New York linked relative, Mrs James Revis, noting South Carolina grown vegetables command strong demand for iodine content. Revis, a former Columbia native, says New York buyers seek SC produce every morning, boosting early sales and signaling high appetite for local fruits and vegetables.

J. Davis Hankinson Aiken James Revis New York City Jone Hammiter Columbia South Carolina

Conditions Conference on Business Sees Slower Auto Output

During the holiday season auto production slows but this year shows oversupply with about 600,000 unsold cars held by dealers and over 1,000,000 used cars not resold. Dealers bear the brunt as production may lag until inventories clear. Many workers face indefinite dismissal as cotton, textile, mill executives in the Carolinas cut hours, and building and steel sectors decline. The president calls a business conference to plan measures to avert a deep slump, including public works and potential tariff actions.

Cotton Textile Institute South North Carolina South Carolina Jan Mary Ust Hoover Roger Robson Sears

Entitled to Compensation under Nebraska Supreme Court ruling

The Nebraska Supreme Court holds that a man who uses his car in his work and is injured or killed while driving or repairing the machine is entitled to compensation. The decision clarifies that work related use and hazards grant workers’ comp benefits when injury occurs during operation or maintenance of the vehicle.

Supreme Court of Nebraska

South Carolina’s Bright Future From Northern Visitors

The piece notes South Carolina attracting wealthy Northeastern and Eastern visitors who seek milder winters. It suggests their presence boosts local development and opens opportunities across various sectors as more visitors arrive seeking warmth, fishing, and shooting experiences.

South Carolina Aberiands North Anere

Economic Struggle Over Debt Reforms Cited in Hoover Talks

The text argues that workers must accept wage cuts or halted profits while inflated stock demands squeeze labor. It notes a British court granting long-term debtor relief and calls for similar protection for workers and small businesses amid widespread financial pressure.

Mr. Hoover

Cleveland reaffirms city manager government plan

After a heated dispute with opponents, Cleveland has decided to persist with the city manager form of government. The vote signals continued commitment to professional administration and civilian oversight in city operations.

Cleveland

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