Walter A Duncan Files Post Office Paperwork
Walter A Duncan files amateur status paperwork under the act of March 8 1979 with the Post Office.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1927
Page
6
Nobody's Business by Gee McGhee
The column questions 1927 corn crop forecasts and price impacts from a 10 percent shortfall versus 1926. It critiques wartime rates, consumer costs, and mentions Dems and Reds, then shifts to a humorous anecdote about a man grieving for his mule, not his wife.
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Black Hills
Moves to purge Chicago history books over monarchical propaganda
Mayor Thompson suspends the city schools chief as former Congressman Gorman urges removal of all but one history text. He links Rhodes Foundation English Speaking Union and Carnegie Foundation to a national plot to flood classrooms with monarchist propaganda set to undermine American democracy.
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Thompson
Chicago
Gorman
Rhodes Foundation
America
Cecil Rhodes
Legislature Look Ahead to Tax Reform and Highway Scrutiny
A South Carolina special tax committee debates general reforms amid protests against a sales tax idea. Lawmakers urge transparent budgeting and more direct oversight of the Highway Department while Asa Hall Jr returns to Columbia to influence appropriations within revenues.
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Special
South Carolina
General Assembly
State Highway Department
State Highway Commission
South
Caroline
Anderson County
Asa Hall
Hall
Columbia
Anderson
Health officials crack down on sidewalk display of produce
The Aiken Health Department, after talks with the City Council, declares displaying edible goods on sidewalks or store fronts a nuisance. Grocers must keep produce inside or in fly proof containers, with stores screened and doors closed to prevent contamination. By order of the Board of Health. William G Bodie M D City Health Officer.
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Aiken Standard
Health Department
Board of Health
WM. G. Bodie
M. D
First Monday Sales in Aiken Auction Results
Monday sales in Aiken included three houses and lots in North Augusta offered by Master E. S Croft. L J Williams faced two house and lot auctions with bids of 2200 and 2000 dollars by the plaintiffs. Hendersons Salley bought the Story property for 5500 dollars. Sheriff Robinson held a sale of 100 acres in Rocky Spring township to E S Croft Attorney for 540 dollars.
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Aiken
E. S Croft
North Augusta
Citizens
Southern National Bank
L. J. Williams
Peoples First National Bank’ of Charleston
J. Chester F. Clark
Lucy P. Story
Hendersons & Salley
Robinson
Walter Rish
Charles Vieth
Dobey Rish
Rocky Spring Township
E. S. Croft
Tuberculosis Work Begins This Month
Dr. L. F. Hall, tuberculosis clinician for the State Board of Health, joins field clinics across multiple counties including Aiken and Sumter. He recently trained at the Henry Phipps Institute and will split duties between the state sanatorium staff and the field clinic service funded by Christmas Seal funds.
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L. F. Hall
State Board of Health
South Carolina
Aiken
Cherokee
Darlington
Dillon
Dorchester
Florence
Georgetown
Lexington
Saluda
Sumter
Hall
Henry Phipps Institute
University of Pennsylvania
R. H. M. Landis
Death of Wayne B Wheeler Ends Dry Crusade Leader
The sudden death of Wayne B Wheeler general counsel of the Anti Saloon League removes a key force in the liquor and narcotics fight. Wheeler shaped league policy in Washington and with major religious backing wielded vast influence. His replacement faces a difficult task for the dry movement.
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Wayne B. Wheeler
The
Anti- Saloon League
Battle Creek Sanitarium
League
Wheeler
Washington
Anderson selects Hall and Havird for statehouse seats
Asa Hall is chosen to fill a vacancy with J Oliver Havird, nephew of Senator Blease, as the other representative from Anderson. Havird has county attorney experience but no prior legislative service. Four house vacancies remain from deaths and resignations, plus one senate vacancy. A second Oconee county primary is set for September 13 with W H Nicholson and J H Orr contesting the house seat.
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Asa Hall
Anderson
J. Oliver Havird
Senator Blease
Anderson County
Senate
Oconee County
W. H. Nicholson
J. H. Orr
Modern inventions and changing domestic roles in history
The piece contrasts past domestic ease with modern risks while noting Sweden’s shift in population support from industry. It highlights worries about spouses abroad and the impact of technology on household life, framing inventions as mixed blessings.
Probate Judge George R. Webb of Aiken County
Notice dated September 14 1927 from George R Webb Probate Judge Aiken County South Carolina regarding estate matters and official actions in the county court.
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George R. Webb
Aiken Co
S. C
Master’s Sale in Aiken County South Carolina
In the Court of Common Pleas Bank of Western Carolina v Carrie Owens et al a master’s sale of a described city lot in Aiken will be held at the courthouse during legal hours on October 1927. The real estate is bounded by Simpkins Sumter Henry Coates and Essie Harris with measurements 150 by 75 feet. Cash required with a $100 deposit as evidence of good faith. Edward S Croft Master for Aiken County September 16 1927.
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Court of Common Pleas
Aiken
S. C
South Carolina
Simpkins
Sumter St
Henry Coates
Essie Harris
McTier Township
Edisto River
Berzalia Cullum
J. J. Cullum
William Clayton
L. W. Sanders
J. I. Cullum
Edward S. Croft
Aiken County
Auction Notice of Berzalia Cullum Homestead Sale
Plaintiffs B B Cullum et al sue Ernest Black et al while Edward S Croft Master for Aiken County schedules public sale of the Berzalia Cullum homestead a 310 acre tract in McTier Township near the South Edisto River. Sale date set for Monday October 8 1927 with deed stamps paid.
Tax Notice for Aiken County 1927
The Treasurer J D Woodward announces taxes for state county and school purposes for fiscal year 1927. Books open October 15 1927 and close March 15 1928. Office hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 5 in the Court House during legal hours.
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Aiken County
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