Sports royalties rival industry in American earnings
The piece cites Lindbergh earnings estimates and tallies other athletes and sports figures incomes, arguing sport eclipses politics as a national money maker. It notes Red Grange earning 300000 in two years and Gertrude Ederle at 60000 yearly, with many stars profiting far more than industrial leaders.
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Los Angeles Times
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Tunney
Jess Willard
Pex Rickard
Ian
Delaney
Fiebe Ruth
Cobb
Judge Landis
House of Representatives
Gertrude Ederle Awims de
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Chicago
Red” Grange
Augusta Cotton Market Aid to Section Boosts Trade
Augusta bankers and cotton merchants push cooperative measures to strengthen the cotton market across the district. They propose insurance, storage, fair rates, and coordinated efforts to support farmers and sustain Augusta as a major cotton hub.
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Augusta Cotton Mart
Augusta
Augusta Co
Luxuries Show Economic Rise After Civil War
William Allen White notes in The Woman's Home Companion that postwar America saw a surge in cabinet organs and pianos as a sign of recovery. Grand pianos symbolized status among village magnates and financiers, shaping home culture and social tone in the 1870s and beyond.
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America
William Allen White
Woman's Home Companion
Florence Herald Notes Domestic Science Education
A brief editorial line in the Florence Herald argues that domestic science is necessary to enable a girl to make a fig jam, reflecting period attitudes on girls’ practical education.
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Florence Herald
Freedom Beckons Negro After Years as Convict
George Rivers, confined on the Aiken county chain gang since spring 1922 for the murder of Engineer Joe Temple, faces possible clemency after a unanimous pardon board recommendation. Rivers has long protested innocence, claiming a railroad wreck motive and a vindicated woman’s grudge.
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George Rivers
Aiken County
Richards
Pardon Board
Atlantic Coast Line
Joe Temple
Florence
Aiken
Rivers
Hayne F. Rice
Temple
H. H. Howard
McLeod
Bell
D. W. Gaston, Jr
J. E. Stansfield
Rice
R. L. Gunter
Columbia
Stansfield
The Philosophy of a Liberal
A reflective essay argues that persecution, under morality or law, targets intellectual dissent across ages and cultures. It urges rational examination, openness to new evidence, and defense of others' right to disagree, framing liberalism as honest inquiry and freedom from coercion. It notes Britain’s rising thrift as a separate observation.
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Ussion
Tuberculosis Clinic Campaign Seeks Wider Help
The county health department and State Anti tuberculosis Association urge full citizen cooperation for the September 29 30 tuberculosis clinic at the health office. In 1926 in Aiken county forty five people ages 20 to 54 died from tuberculosis underscoring the need for early detection and continuous community effort led by Dr W G Bodie health officer.
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Health Department
Aiken County
Commonwealth
W. G. Bodie
The Peril of Our Age at Baptist Church
Sunday morning at the Baptist church Dr P J McLean speaks on The Peril of our Age. Sunday school 9 45 a m B Y P A 7 p m evening worship 8 pm one hour. Favorite hymns Poetic selections by Strickland Gillian sermon Truth the Way to Freedom Mid week service Wednesday at 8 church.
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P. J. McLean
Strickland Gillian
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