01 Sep 1864
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Newspaper
Appleton Motor
Location
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1864
Page
1
The passage records a flood of disparate items from a small town. It notes land purchases, plans for a sawmill and lumber works, weather musings, drownings and accidents, changing hotel proprietors, charity drives for soldiers, church society notices, and local business promotions.
The Fruit Growers Association met with order in the chair, reports read by Phinney and Knowles, a supplementary one by Kigndell, and Nye to publish. Attendees discussed varieties of apples, plums, grapes, and tomatoes, planting methods, and orchard practices, with multiple notes from members on tree hardiness and fruit quality. The session adjourned to September 27 at 1 PM at the Court House.
A long OCR passage argues Americans should lend two hundred million dollars for three years at seven and three tenths percent interest. It promotes Treasury Notes with coupons, explains repayment, asserts wartime costs, and urges broad public participation, naming investors and the role of government credits. It mentions the Democratic National Convention and a Good for time gag, ending with a note on flour quality and a local chemical works.
The text advertises a government loan of 200 and 50 dollar denominations dated August 15, 1874, with 3 percent interest semiannually and a tentative conversion option at maturity. It notes transferability, zero commission to sellers, and repayment terms at the source bank and government offices. It mentions penalties for delinquency and early deposits and outlines redemption provisions.
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