The Stock Market and the Reserve System by Owen
Robert L. Owen argues that an expansion of credit early in the century and a broad stock market rally were fueled by cheap money and aggressive advertising. He contends the high call rates drew funds to equities, enabling a speculative boom followed by a severe crash, costing millions and exposing failures in reserve policy.
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Robert L. Owen
Senate Banking Committee
Europe
Vinta
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Ple
One Farmer Who Has Made Money
Johnston resident FR Holmes won second prize in the state wide five corn contest and reported net profit on five acres of corn. Holmes credits scientific methods and cost savings, saying he nearly always profits while others lose money in farming last year.
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Johnston
Holmes
Mir Chalmes
Clonsen Collen
Farming notes on soil, crops, and manures
fragmented OCR text details farm practices by a Mr Holmes including crop planting in May and Vernon, use of velvet beans, and multiple applications of Chilean nitrate of soda and nitrate of manure. Mentions brown pebble loam soil and deep cavity loam and a winter crop plan.
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Owens
Vernon
Alwit Tvs
Nlnte
Holmes
Doutiut
Hightands loam farm yields low corn. cotton exceeds average
On Hightands loam soil Mr Helmes produced 500 lb cotton bale from 130 acres while corn fell short of state average. He used 500 lb of 16 percent acid per acre at planting, 50 lb manure salts, 50 lb Chilean nitrate per acre, then 36 lb manure salts and 50 lb soda per acre as side dressing, plus two extra applications of 100 lb Chilean nitrate per acre. Other lands without cover crops rarely exceed 14 lb lint cotton per acre.
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Helmes
Sour Stomach Relief Product Promoted in Ad Copy
An old advertisement promotes Phillipa Milk of Magnesia as a gentle stomach relief for both adults and children. It claims temporary relief from sour stomach and indigestion, urges safe use with a single spoonful, and highlights the product name as genuine and trustworthy.
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Phillipa
Dr Caldwell Health Cure Promotes Vegetable Remedy
Dr Caldwell endorses a three rule health system and a mill vegetable remedy for various ailments. The ad urges use of Syenp Pepsin for digestion and family health, claiming it eases biliousness, bad breath, appetite loss, headaches, fevers, and colds. It promotes a free trial bottle and lists Monticello as the address.
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Dmiv
Philadelphia judge frees man for robbing churches on pledge
A Philadelphia judge releases a man described as mad caught robbing poor boxes in churches on condition he join the army, navy, or marines. The remark hints at prison labor reform ideas as a potential scheme without harming other labor.
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Philadelphia
Army
Navy
City Tax Notice for Aiken 1929 Tax Year
City of Aiken issues tax notice under city ordinance to collect city taxes for the year starting January 1 1929. Taxpayers residing in Aiken and who filed returns are listed on the tax duplicate. taxes covering general expenses bond interest sinking fund 12 mills 9 mills in effect from November 11 1929 to March 1 1930 and payable January February last year.
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Aiken
Genseal Assembly
Iscal
Tie Dieuasear
Tie Toggeis
Oridis
South Carolina Tax Listing Notice in Aiken County
A public notice from Aiken County Auditor warns property owners to file tax returns for 1930 between January 1 and February 28, with penalties of ten percent for late or missing returns. It lists real estate and personal property, poll and road taxes, and requires sworn affidavits. includes various offices and local appointment sites for filing across Jones X Roads through several towns.
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State OF
South Carolina
Aiken
General Assembly
Pac
Stanton
Ba _ TV
Adair
South Carolina Tax Commission
Couity
Jones
Foxtown
Thei DB
Bell
Sprailey’s. Avtemast
Darings
Mel Thompson
Warrenville Dru
Granite
Chavous
AL. Cgimeer
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L. F. Holmes
Near
Stewart
Lombard
Augusta, GA
Washington
Canan
United States
Congreman Leblbach
New Jersey
Canada
Uae
Eicht Childrens
Vent
Poe
Weisan
Shillips Manic
Magnesia
Cr. Caldwell
Ho. Jordan
Aiken County
Oakland Eight
Oakland
General Motors
Pontiac
Michigan
Lovey Heydraube
General Motors Tire
Wien
Orkland-Pontiac
Quaker Hill
Mian
Nefer
Busduie Mere
Dave New
Standard Motor Company
Murray Johnson, Mer
Aiken, S.C
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