Tax Reform Study Urged By Extension Service
The Extension Service of the University undertakes a study of South Carolina tax problems to improve inequities in the system. The state should adopt progressive, justified reforms, inspired by the joint committee report, to ease burdens and pursue justice. More public demand and legislative will are needed before the next election to advance a workable program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Caroline
The
General Assembly
Marion
Chester
Lansing Writes On Wilson and Paris Peace
The piece notes Robert Lansing's Saturday Evening Post series on Wilson and the Paris peace conference. It cautions readers that Lansing’s view may reflect his break with President Wilson, and asserts Wilson’s historical prominence despite criticisms. It adds that Wilson’s Europe trip and delegation dynamics are debated and that the Dispatch News remains skeptical of idolizing leaders.
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Robert Lansing
Saturday Evening Post
Wilson
Paris
Lansing
Mr. Lansing
United States
Dispatch News
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
Editorial on Newspaper English Standards and Language Use
A columnist argues that newspaper English often suffers from rushed production and multiple hands. He cites the role of editors, teachers, and readers, urging higher diction while acknowledging practical limits and the shared responsibility of the press to model correct language.
The Mule Ode A Cottage Farmer Verse
A playful poem about a mule that acts like a stubborn stubborn creature made of comic images. It notes the mule's noisy voice and sleepy look yet hints he secretly serves a purpose. The piece ends with a rural quip about heaven and a tassel on his tail.
Easter Candies At Reduced Prices In Store
Harmony Drug Co offers Nunnally's high grade candy known as the Candy of the South in standard and fancy Easter packages at reduced prices. A large selection of Block's Aristocrat candies in various styles also available for Easter gifts. Every candy package sold is guaranteed pure and fresh. The Best cold drinks in town.
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Nunnally
Harmon Prg CO
Looking Backward on a Life of Friendship and Joy
A reflective piece in verse form recalls a life spent nurturing friendships over wealth. The speaker cherishes time with children, nature, and friends, claiming no regrets as years pass and fame or fortune seem less meaningful than lived joys.
Easter Cards and Stationery Line at Rexall Quality
A complete display offers Easter booklets folders and post cards plus post cards ecards writing papers tablets and more. High grade Rexall quality stationery is available at reduced prices with a full range of items for gift and home use.
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Rexall
Fancy Easter Candies at Reduced Prices
Local shop offers Nunnally's and Block's high grade candies in standard and fancy packages as Easter gifts. Prices on all high grade candies have been reduced to meet current times, with a guarantee on every package.
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Nunnally's
Block
Home National Bank sale of 626 acres in Black Creek area
Court of Common Pleas in Lexington County will hold a public auction at the courthouse door on the first Monday in April 1927 for the Home Tract and Tract No 5 totaling 626 acres in Black Creek Township with water rights and mortgage foreclosures. Terms require five hundred dollars cash at bid and payment within thirty minutes, with risks on prior purchasers and costs for papers and stamps.
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State of South Carolina
County of Lexington
Court of Common Pleas
Home National Bank of
Lexington
D. C
Fred G. Hartley
Court House
S. C
Black Creek Township
Henry Cook
A. L. Garvin
John J. McCarthy
Bardin
Black Creek
J. D. Jones
E. L. Hartley
Carolina Bond and Mortgage Co
C. I
Willcox
Savannah- Guano Company
Lexington County
Mrs Elise McLester Leads Camden Delegation at State Teachers
Mrs Elise McLester of Camden, a supervisor in Kershaw county, brought a large delegation to the State Teachers convention. Mrs McLester is recognized as a able worker and active contributor.
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Elise McLester
Camden
Jeanes
Kershaw County
Tax Notice Warns Of Progressive Penalties In 1921
Lexington County treasures announces penalties on late tax payments starting January 1 1921 with 1 percent, February adds another 1 making 2, March adds 1 more making 3, and May 1 adds 4 more for a total of 7 percent. Poll tax 1 dollar road tax 6 dollars dog tax 50 cents. Books close May 15. Include township and school district, full names, and prepaid return postage. c E Leaphart treasurer Lexington County South Carolina until May 15
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Weing
TAN Books
C. E. Leaphart
Lexington County
S. C
Sale of Swansea lots and 23.5 acres in Swansea and Sam Salley lands
By order of Judge Frank B. Gary the Court of Common Pleas will sell at public auction at the Lexington courthouse door on the first Monday in April 1921. The Lot group bounds Third Street Bartow Avenue and Grover F Williams and Sam Salley lands bound Ella Dickson Hamp Lucas Hermon Ott and Jones Bridge road. Cash terms. H L Harmon Clerk EFIRD Carroll Attorneys for plaintiff.
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State of
South Carolina
Lexington
Court of Common Pleas
G. R. Rast
James E. Salley
Frank B. Gary
Swansea
Masonic Lodge
Third Street
George Williams
Bartow Avenue
Grover F. Williams
Myself
W. Z. Road
Sam. Salley
Ella Dickson
Hamp Lucas
Willie Gissendanner
Hermon Ott
Jones Bridge
H. L. Harmon
Efird & Carroll
Cayce
Annie Holland
J. S. Craps
Holland Avenue
J .M. Hagins
Clerks Sale in Lexington Court of Common Pleas
A public auction will be held at the Lexington Courthouse door for two parcels of land in Cayce township. The sale, ordered by Judge Frank B Gary, covers parcels bounded by Holland Avenue J S Craps and J M Hagins estate with precise measurements, and includes costs for papers and stamps. OL Harm Clerk of Court RAIRD Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
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Cayce
A. S. Holland
Holland Avenue
Annie Holland
Harm
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Bligh & Walkdr
Lexington, D. C
English
H. L Harmon
C.cc
GS. Lex. Co
Marerh
Raird & Arranieys
C. S. Rauch
C. B. Dickert
Mgy
Lexington New Vulcanizing Company
Iwee
Gilbert
8. C
Mia
P. HK. Craps
T. Ll. Huntley
S.C. Rt
Cleveland Big Bell
Webber
Hartsville
J. Hoy Wessinger
S.C. Henry
Sease
L-P
Mary
Lankershim Bldg
Los Angeles
Cal
Raymond Terry
Civil Service
Continental
Washington, D.C
Studebaker
W. P. Roof
Sam P
W. P. Roof, Jr
G. M. Harman
Wingard-Roberts Co
Wingard-Roberts
New Brookland
C &. Roof
Lexington Lodge No. Lig
A.B. M
Br. G. F. Roberts
Martin
Lexington Electric Light Co
Furtick
Gervais
Gates Streets
Columbia
Sample Store
Main Street
Hampshire
W. Perry Corley
S.C
A. L. Lown
LY T. Williams
Pellon
Soodle Joe
Pinder
C. G. Williams
Gaston
Itp
S. J. Leaphart
Bessie Berry
S. Perry Corley
S .C
Baldwin
Lexington’ Cotton Fertilizer Co
W. Miller
Cleveland
Big Boll
Lexington Cotton& Fertilizer Co
G. W. Miller
Gilbert, S. C
Lexington Cotton & Fertilizer Co
International Ricci Mills
Norristown
P. O
Liberty Bonds
J. P. Ott
Bank of Pelton
Pelton
E. H Barrs
Bank of Pelion
E. H. Barrs
Ty L
Y Barrs
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