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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1931

Page

2

Localities push paving as state weighs extra session

The article notes broad calls for more paved roads across counties and debates over an 1914 style extra session to curb cotton prices. It cites Rep C E Jones urging safeguards for farmers, opposes legislation that benefits warehouses, mentions tax ideas, and highlights farm relief concerns amid the cotton oil mill industry’s influence. It also covers regional political chatter, court rulings, license suspensions, and prison construction plans.

H. Clint Summers Pendleton State Highway Commission Blease C. E. Jones Lexington General Assembly Federal Civil Service Bureau Jones John Preston Darby State Railroad Commission Wade Hampton John S. Preston John T. Darby Columbia

Iron Mountain garden order sparks mixed debate

Henry Ford’s plan requiring married workers at the Iron Mountain plant to plant a vegetable garden stirs criticism from workers, merchants, and proponents of individual rights. The piece notes Berkshire Massachusetts industries and local livelihoods, while discussing Britain’s reform pace, thrift, housing, and a budget process in the state house.

Henry Ford Iron_Mountain Iron Mountain Berkshire Massachusetts General Electric Pittsfield America Housatonic River Lee, Adams West Stockbridge New Haven Railroad Dairymen's League England Labor Party Ramsay MacDonald Great Britain

Aiken Buick Company Names New Shop Foreman

The Aiken Buick Company announces M. A. Bentley Jr of Washington GA as shop foreman with ten years Buick experience. Charles Carter is appointed service manager for the Oakland Pontiac cars the agency recently acquired. The piece also reflects on rising national age and social shifts.

Aiken Buick Company M. A. Bentley, Jr Washington, Ga Buick Motor Company Buick Aiken Bentley Charles Carter Oakland-Pontiac

Fall Planting Guide for South Carolina Vegetables

Clemson College advises planting onions kale parsley radishes mustard turnips spinach lettuce and cabbage now for best fall results. Recommended varieties include Yellow Globe Danvers Prizetaker White Pearl Australian Brown for onions Cabbage Early Jersey Wakefield Suc cession Late Flat Dutch Kale Siberian Curled Parsley Moss Curled Radishes Scarlet Globe Rapid Forcing Spinach Aragon Virginia Savoy Lettuce Big Boston Mignonette New York and more.

A. E. Schilletter Jersey Wakefield China Aragon Virginia Savoy Boston New York

From Things To God Sermon at Sunday Service

Sunday morning at 11 15 Dr Mc Lean speaks on From Things to God Sunday school at 10 a m led by Supt L B Jumper Senior and intermediate B Y P U meet at 7 p m People’s evening service at 8 with song by Junior Choir Pastor will speak on Safe Investments For Your Money Cordial welcome to all.

McLean L. B. Jumper

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