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Newspaper
Andrews News
Location
Andrews, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
4
The Andrews News editorials urge readers to seek clarity amid national campaign muddle. The piece notes rising automobile use and predicts shoes may finally fall in price if feet fall out of use, joking about the helpfulness of such changes to the labor market.
Local writers suggest town businessmen could purchase area planes to operate a taxi service linking Andrews with nearby cities. The proposal promises fast travel and a bold advertising push for the City of Andrews.
A former Andrews Graded Schools principal, now an outsider, criticizes the town for neglecting educational progress. He urges more teachers and a larger, better funded school building to prevent adverse effects on growth and literacy, praising the legislature for compulsory education but stressing local duty to fund and support reforms.
A humorous line says a baby will make love stronger days shorter nights longer bankroll smaller home happier clothes shab bier the past forgotten and the future worth living for reflecting light office topics.
The director of the mint states that Congress authorized the first U S coins in April 1792. The act allowed the ten dollar gold eagle, half eagle, quarter eagle, and the silver dollar, half dollar, quarter dollar, dime, and half dime. It is impossible to determine which coins were minted first since all were struck roughly contemporaneously.
The Telephone Exchange of Andrews closes on Sundays from 7 30 to 10 00 then opens 10 00 to 11 00 and again 4 00 to 5 00 with midday and evening closures. Management asks callers to use phones only during these hours and promises longer hours when city demand requires it.
H L Smith Jr announces candidacy for the State Senate from Georgetown County under Democratic party rules. The filing signals a campaign start for the provincial seat.
Archie Duntley follows a book called Curriculum of Love to court Wanda Muir. He wins her with a simple, sincere confession and a four month marriage. Wanda learns of past traces but discovers Archie forged letters as practice notes. The ruse backfires when Wanda’s father reveals the deception and Archie explains the letters were copied from the book’s samples. Archie plans a reunion with Wanda after exposure.
Kodak films developed and printed in short est time. The Andrews a Office, Main Street, Andrews.
A home paper pitch promotes a yearly subscription for Andrews News at two dollars. The brief advertorial highlights value and convenience for local readers.
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