Fragmented War Era Reflections On Trade Prosperity And Tariffs
The piece critiques public discourse on wartime policies and economic conditions, noting muddled debates about tariffs and trade. It cites Hoover as an engineer figure, references a tallest building claim, mentions Henry Ford’s factory ventures, and discusses postwar debt, Rhineland evacuation, and shifts in European trade attitudes. It quotes economist Dr. William Foster on limited impact of stock prosperity on average workers, highlighting wage trends and unemployment amid rising production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhineland
Mirela
Belgium
Great Britain
Times
Paris
Snowden
M. Briand
Ae Europe
Germany
Brotherhood of Nations
William
Foster
United States
Williamston
Wien
President Hoover hears plea to aid Blue Ridge children
A 14 year old Burraker’s visit at Hoover’s Virginia camp leads to plans for a rural school. A local investigation reveals Appalachian poverty with one room homes, no baths, malnutrition, vermin, and no education. The piece questions national focus on reform versus neighborly neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burraker
Virginia
President Hoover
Rapidan River
Mr. Hoover
Blue Ridge Mountains
Burtaker
The
United States
Blue Ridge
Ira
Abyssinia
Tibet
Washington
Hoover
Shenandoah National Park
Five Cat Club Members to Receive Free Fertilizer
Five members of the Aiken County Oat Club, ages ten to eighteen, will join the new Five Cat Club. They will grow oats using purebred seed and peas, keep full crop records, and demonstrate practices with free fertilizer provided by Sam Sherard of Ninety-Six and the N. V. Potash Co. The program targets junior farmers ready to plant one or more acres and sell harvested seed or hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Sam Sherard
Agricultural and Scientific Bureau
N. V
Gat Club
C. Bee Gowan
Cotton Ginning Totals in Aiken County Decline Since 1928
Census data shows 264 bales of cotton ginned in Aiken County before September 1, versus 140 bales by the same date in 1928. The Bureau of the Census, U S Department of Commerce, issued the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Census
U. S. Department of Commerce
Aiken County
Bates
al Ais
Hamee
Thanks For Kindness After Loss Of Husband Herbert A Johnson
Card of thanks from Mrs. Herbert A Johnson and family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and death of Herbert A Johnson. Also a notice of lost stock certificate issued by Aiken Trust Company for 16 shares to Nelson Johnson dated October 19 1929. finder to return to J W Ashhurst Real Estate Agency Aiken SC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert A. Johnson
Aiken Trust Company
Nelson Johnson
J. W. Ashhurst Real Estate Agency
Aiken, Co. c
Seaside eatery refuses check under mutual bank pact
A waiter tells a casual seaside visitor they cannot cash his check. He explains a mutual agreement with banks that they cash no checks and banks sell no soup, illustrating a humorous or satirical trade custom at the restaurant or locale.
America First Service and Talks at Baptist Church
The Baptist church announces Sunday events led by Dr. MacLean with a sermon titled America First at 11 15 am after Sunday school at 9 45 am The B Y P U meets at 6 45 pm The evening service with the message Whither Got includes song and a cordial welcome Also a consumer health notice promotes Fly-Tox insecticide with promoter Hex Research and Apothecary branding urging readers to start killing flies today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America First
the Baptist: Third
P.“Maclean
Mellon
Saatbt
Hex
Apo Rlystor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alewith
Woolworth’s. Ricks
Smith
Embe ‘Tait
England
Europe
Henry Ford
Irelendant
Cuecho
Slovakia
Providence
United
Fred. Holmes
Wim
Philadelphia
Mr. Doe
Willie
Jack
Gannot
Lanura
Eileen
Vera
AGP
Heme
New Ambulance
Cently
Sayers and Scoville
Aiken
Graniteville
Couch & Timmerman
Graniteville, S. C
Augusta Daily and
Sunday Chronicle
Associated Press
Augusta Chronicle
Augusta
Augusta, Georgia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!