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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1929

Page

3

Vision, Courage, and World Progress in War Era Reform

A fragmentary reflection praises MacDonald and Hoover as visionaries who shaped wartime policy. It notes instances of imprisonment and assassination for standing against prevailing zeal, contrasting radicalism, socialism, pacifism, and the shift toward progressive governance under leaders like MacDonald. The piece argues for steadfast opposition to repressed dissent.

Ansmiank Paeapol MacDonald New. York Jairen France Lighknecht Germany Agquith

Family or Car Law Sparks Reform Debate in New York

A letter argues that New York should require broader financial responsibility for automobile owners. It criticizes a $5 000 minimum as insufficient, citing that many law-abiding families lack life insurance. The writer warns that current penalties against desertion do not guarantee family protection and urges universal coverage to safeguard homes.

New York

Cooperation in England Leading World Co op Movement

In Great Britain the co operative movement leads worldwide. Cooperators number about 6 million and own 1,107 retail stores with last year’s business around 1.032 billion dollars. They employ 170,000 people and report year over year gains in sales and profits. The Cooperative Wholesale Society, supplier to many stores, conducted trade up to 423.9 million dollars.

England Little Island Great Britain Co-operative Wholesale Society

McLean Wins Coveted Thomas Keys Bible Medal

Greenville John Howard McLean son of the Aiken First Baptist Church pastor at Furman University has won the Thomas Keys Bible medal awarded to freshmen. The honor recalls Dr A J S Thomas former Baptist Courier editor and is among the universitys most coveted medals. McLeans work from last year earned the award.

Greenville John Howard Mclean Aiken First Baptist Church Furman University A. J. S. Thomas The Baptist Courier McLean

Colored Teachers Meet Announced for County Schools

A meeting of colored teachers is called for November 3 to discuss fall attendance and supervision. Rural supervisor for colored schools County A Taylor will urge attendance. The event will be at noon. Sheriff Pierce Neward and James Parker attended the game in Columbia.

Dale Pierce Neward Beeret James Parker Geme Columbia

Education Week Events Set For November

Nov 16 17 events organized by the SC Teachers Association will involve teachers formulating programs on vocational health safety and ethical character. Education for Health and Safety Friday Education for the Wise Use of Leisure Saturday and Education for Ethical Character Sunday are planned with a focus on community engagement.

Miss Cotrelle Holloway Dies at 16 in Clearwater

Miss Cotrelle Holloway sixteen year old daughter of James Holloway of Clearwater died at the residence Monday afternoon. Surviving are her father two sisters Miss Bessie Mae Holloway and Miss Siella Holloway of Clearwater one brother Ernest Holloway of Clearwater and grandparents Mr and Mrs W A Cobb of Clearwater. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning from the Warrenville Baptist Church with Rev Harrington officiating and interment in Warrenville cemetery.

Eastern motorist drives 1200 miles in one sitting

An Eastern motorist makes a coast to coast round trip from Kansas to Pennsylvania covering 1200 miles of continuous driving with only a few brief rests, showcasing endurance behind the wheel.

Pilota Pontiac Kansas Pennsylvania

Aiken City Ordinance for 1929 Tax Levy and Extensions

The ordinance orders a 20 mill general tax plus a 6 mill sinking fund levy and a 12 mill debt service levy for the city of Aiken for the 1929 fiscal year. The city treasurer is authorized to enter the levies on the tax duplicate and collect under the law. Also, a tax sale notice announces delinquent taxes for Theodosia Kenner covering 1922 to 1928 with public auction set for November 4, 1929 on a house and lot in Aiken.

City of Aiken Alken Theodosias Kenner Theodosia Kenner South Carolina Robert Perry Sumter Street Shereran Woodward L.E. Croft M. L. Kibler

Pet UkeI to a D SE aries ee

A fragmented OCR note mentions a pet ukeI toward a destination described as D SE aries ee. The readable text hints at a small domestic detail but lacks clear names places or dates for fuller context.

Aries

Midnight road tour yields remarkable fuel milestone

Forrest drove a cross country trip from Los Angeles to New York in nine days with a route through Mash country. He achieved exceptional results as Bernell, Joe, and Jonie joined at the wheel. The tour averaged 17.4 miles per gallon and drew tourists to the gas line along the way.

Los Angeles New York Forrest Jone Bine Bernell

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Bushs Greenhouse Bankruptcy

Notice is given that James Chase Bush trading as Bushs Greenhouse was adjudicated bankrupt in the Eastern District of South Carolina. The first meeting of creditors will be held November 1, 1929 at 12 noon in the office of Gurnter and Wilder Attys in Aiken. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt.

District Court of the United States South Carolina James Chase Bush Bush North Augusta Aiken Gurnter & Wilder Attys

City Tax Notice on 1939 tax collection

Henry Busch city clerk and treasurer announces a city tax collection period from October 6 to March 31 for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 1920. The notice lists the Bond Interest Sinking Fund and total levies at 37 mills for residents within the district.

Alken Henry Busch

Mc Ness Store Opening in Aiken County Wheels

Classified ad fragment notes Pleasant work with no experience or capital needed earning 8 to 15 dollars daily at a Mc Ness Store in Aiken County. Also promotion for Daffodil bulbs selling at 50 dollars per thousand to florists and delivery to Aiken, plus a separate factory sales job in Atlanta with 1250 dollar cash deposit and 50 dollars weekly earnings.

Mc Ness Aiken County Furst-McNess,Co Dept. C Freeport Illinois Aiken Augusta Willis Irvin Uihsrest Avenue Manuufacturer Peachtree St N. E Atlanta

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Cotrella Holloway City of Aiken Frank P. Henderson Attest Henry Bunch Noti Ce E L. W. Boykin, Ijr Ryan Engineering Company of Paris Cresella Norma Broadoth South Carolina National Bank Charleston
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