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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1928

Page

6

Revival of Universal Peace Congress Proposed for 1930

The preliminary conference to arrange a universal peace congress voted to convene in 1930 preferably in the Far East. Leaders of world religions will meet to discuss what religion can contribute to world peace amid a drive to unite religion with international interests.

Far East

Farmers dominate next South Carolina legislature

The article notes a large share of incoming members will be farmers while many are lawyers, with Anderson and Florence sending multiple farmers. It details senate and house renewal, ongoing terms, and the mix of occupations across the General Assembly, including bankers, merchants, real estate, doctors, ministers and others. It also mentions the Southern Railway silver corn cup contest with winners and aims to encourage better corn farming.

House of Representatives Anderson Abbeville Calhoun Florence Hamptort Senate Jasper Mary G. Ellis General Assembly Sevan Haves Dodo Pol Alken Coumty Mmise Deb Ardernonm Atlanta Southern Railway System Southern General Agricultural Georgia William Patten Pomaria Newberry County S. C Grove Dan W. Bickley Corn Club Lexington County

Vein Tale Reveals Hidden Hearty by Mope

A fragmented OCR reads as a quirky note about a vein and a quirky character, hinting at a literary or dramatic moment. The readable names and phrases point to a small, local scene with an odd mood and a brief, unclear event.

Detroit employment rises to record peak 460000

Records of the Employers' Association report Detroit employment up 16 percent from previous highs, with total estimated at 460000. The growth underscores a robust labor market and expanding industrial activity in the city.

Employers’ Association Detroit

Germany nationalizes coal mines to gain power and improve fuel

The article argues that nationalizing coal mines has reduced costs and raised miners' wages in Germany, strengthening its position over rivals by improving fuel supply and giving the state decisive influence.

Germany

Inauguration of Regular Air Rail Travel United Routes

Regular flying schedules began September 1 linking Chicago Minneapolis and St Paul. The combined airplane rail service marks a new era in fast passenger travel with established timetables and formal routes among major Midwest cities.

Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul

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