Thrift Called Essential for the Nation and Family
New York bankers announce a study arguing thrift is not hoarding but wise use of money. They urge budget systems, education, and personal finance plans to limit waste, emphasize health and education, and promote prudent investing for individuals and public programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic J. Haskin
New York City
United States
New York
Belgium
Switzerland
Congress
Bankere
Citizer
Europe
American ‘Ers’ Association
Jas
Ellen H. Richards
Price Cuts Offset By Two Cent Loaf Increase
A local price change reports that bread costs were reduced by two cents a loaf while a parallel raise occurred here today by the same amount. The notice notes a price slashing across bakeries.
Viviani’s American Visit and a New World Order
The article reflects on Rene Viviani’s visit and compares it to his wartime reception. It argues for renewed Allied cooperation to secure the peace, rebuild economies, and ease postwar tensions. It suggests the United States will shape a new international arrangement with allied powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Viviani
America
United States
Viviani
Germany
Vivani
Germany’s Indemnity Debate Fueled by Economic Signals
New York financiers report growing German credit activity amid postwar recovery. A broker circular touts Krupp Works bonds at four percent yield, citing 1920 profits over 79 million marks as proof of industrial rebound. Other German securities are advertised to American buyers.
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France
Great Britain
New York City
New York Times
Germany
Cirecular
Krupp
Krupps
Worn Allied Patience and Germany’s Perceived Bleakness
In the face of propaganda and harsh assessments allied patience wears thin and sympathy for Germany seems misplaced as commentators weigh the wind of public sentiment and the lambs of Germany in a critical light.
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Germany
Facia
Hay Fever Twist Ends Denture Hoax
A society woman with neuralgia seeks a nervous disorder specialist who vows cure only if all teeth are removed. She removes two sets of false teeth, but tears continue as she explains the allergy is hay fever and prompts the doctor to press on.
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Sloan
District Attorney Faces Critics Over Scant Convictions
A prosecutor taunts a DA about failing to secure convictions in twenty recent cases while noting the taxpayer savings from prison maintenance, highlighting tension between efficiency and justice.
Blobson Struggles To Herd Pigs In Garden
A humorous report describes Blobson spending five hours trying to drive three pigs from his front garden. The punchline notes he moved faster than the pigs but not in many directions, highlighting the comical difficulty of the task.
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Blobson
Aeronaut’s Descent Ends Without Landing Report
A reader notes an airman dropped 24 500 feet and implies landing ground not described. The piece questions wisdom of columnists and quips about fashion bans in Zion City, ending with a dismissal of discussion on short skirts.
Used potatoes refuse shocks from a child at home
A Kansas City man, a used car department manager, refused mashed potato patties at home. His four year old son offered to try them, but the boy replied, I don't want any of those used potatoes. The Kansas City Star reports the remark.
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Kansas City
Reader Q A Answers Card From The Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger information bureau offers readers answers to questions by mail. Send full name address two stamps for return mail. The bureau cannot give legal medical or personal guidance or settle domestic troubles.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D, GC
The
Inquirer
North Star Polaris and historical trivia explored
The text explains Polaris as the North Star, defines tong as a Chinese secret society and tong wars, cites Mother's Day proclamations and the second Sunday in May, notes the Portland to Washington highway as a long east of the Mississippi stretch, clarifies Brummagem as Birmingham slang, lists grapefruit medicinal laxative use, and estimates world city populations with London New York Paris Chicago and Tokyo.
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W. A. McC
Wilson
House
Senate
Nebraska
J. Thomas Heflin
Anna Jarvis
United States
Mississippi
Portland
Maine
Washington, D. C
Brummagem
Birmingham
England
Greater London
Greater
New York
Paris
Chicago
Tokyo
Florida farmer profits from December onion crop
L. J. Cowan of University Terrace turns a December planted garden crop into income by growing Spanish onions on Florida’s eastern coast.
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L. J. Cowan
University Terrace
Florida
Athenians Help Avert Power Plant Strike Crisis
The Athens delegation including Mayor Roush and Chamber of Commerce members assisted in calming tensions during a threatened power plant workers strike. After several hours of talks, an agreement was reached, sparing Athens from discomfort and potential danger.
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Roush
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Quail and Rabbit Spotted Along Local Roadside
A Athens man reports sighting a pair of quail and a young rabbit within a few feet of each other along the Canaanville pike. The fall hunting outlook suggests good wild game in the region after a mild winter for quail rabbits and squirrels.
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Canaanville Pike
Athens
Fishermen Daily Along Margarets Creek Report Busy Season
Sunday anglers and fisher ladies were seen along Margarets Creek with several weeks of fishing activity noted. Small catches occur but not enough to fill a large pan.
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Margarets Creek
Advertising as a New Power in Commerce
Advertising has established a new order in commerce acting as a sevenfold transmitter for distribution and sale. It educates creates needs protects legitimate enterprises builds buyer seller understanding and helps fix prices and quality standards for mutual profit. The buying public understands how well these functions are fulfilled.
Advertising And Modern Life In The Early 20th Century
The excerpt surveys advertising's reach into manufacturing and daily life. It notes how producers reveal processes from mince meat to cloth making, and how advertising expands knowledge guiding choices. It mentions wonders like talking machines, motor cars, and beverage innovations shaping modern comfort and speed.
Advertising thought promotes ethics and public judgment
Modern advertising has raised ethical standards by shielding manufacturers from unfair rivals and protecting consumers from imitation. It fosters goodwill and enables parties on trial to present merits to the public. It expands opportunities for the oppressed abroad and hints at a brighter future for the old world.
Advertising as a guiding force for thrift and wiser buying
The piece extols advertising as a powerful benevolent influence guiding better life choices. It stresses reading and following ad suggestions to spend smarter, buy quality, and stretch every dollar for comfort and happiness through prudent fabric, fashion, and budget decisions.
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