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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

4

National Auto Theft Rate Down Says Safety Group

A federal report notes a reduction in stolen vehicles and highlights pedestrian risk. It states two thirds of incidents involve pedestrians and nearly half are thoughtless actions, while drivers must maintain control to protect themselves.

Indiana Corruption Probe and Tax Politics Rise

A sprawling Indiana narrative outlines arrests and indictments involving Governor Jackson and associates linked to scandal and Ku Klux Klan figures. It also debates a general sales tax, budgeting reforms, and calls for constitutional revision under Governor Richards as lawmakers face a looming revenue deficit.

Indiana Jackson St- McCroy McCroy George W. Cof Jim Robert L. Marsh Duvall Indianapolis D. C. Stephenson Atlanta

Britain faces industrial future tied to exports

The text argues Britain must pay for food and raw materials by selling manufactured goods abroad, affecting dominions and colonies. It notes the wool and cotton industries in the Empire, India, South Africa, and Canada as competitive pressures, and calls for serious interest from statesmen on Britain's industrial future.

United Empire Great Britain India South Africa Canada

A Cautionary Note on Bold Actions in Public Ventures

A proverb-like line emphasizes that bold moves can yield strong results when cautious minds hesitate. It frames risk as a driver of innovation and warns against overcautious restraint.

Improvement urged in editorial reflection

A concise editorial notes a universal push for progress and efficiency, urging readers to pursue better methods and outcomes in daily work and public life with a call for constant reassessment of practices.

Fat Women Discuss Girth and Society in 16th Century Tone

Edna Wallace Bappety argues fat women disrupt homes while a philosopher notes fat men endure long golf sessions to recondition. The piece also remarks on longevity and Avardtta spending on training camps as well as a German Prince wedding with 3600 pails of wine and 1600 barrels consumed in 1561.

Edna Wallace Bappety

No Special Session Delayed by River Commission Reports

President Coolidge believes a special session of Congress would be futile since final Mississippi River Commission reports will not be ready and flood sufferers need help only through January 1. The remark is paired with a light aside on child-rearing provoking laughter from dogs and horses observed by scientists.

Charleston Burg House Richards Special Moses South Carolina General Assembly State Tax Commission Mississippi River Commission Coolidge Congress

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