Woman power and farm electrification urged by agriculture department
The Department of Agriculture survey of 10 015 farm homes finds that 61 percent of farm women fetch water by hand and 48 percent wash without machinery. Advocates electric power in homes to save labor, reduce costs, and improve child care, noting many farms already have power for machinery but not for home use. Installment plans make devices affordable, with claims of lower doctor bills and increased leisure.
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Department of Agriculture
War Bonds in Banks Reach 2.5 Billion Total
The Federal Reserve Board reports banks hold 2.5 billion dollars in war bonds that should be with private investors. Many subscribers failed to pay Liberty Bond subscriptions while others borrowed against their holdings. banks still possess 1.5 billion dollars in unclaimed bonds and 1.6 billion dollars in bonds used as loan collateral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Board
War bonds and inflation raise prices and curb redemption
The piece argues that large government bond holdings inflate credit and money supply, driving commodity prices up. It criticizes banks for holding securities and notes wasted funds from redeemed bonds, urging holders to redeem war bonds to aid the country and themselves.
Woman thinks on welfare fraud and waste in 1920 study
A confidential note details a young businesswoman joining a welfare organization to correct a failing project. She discovers a six thousand dollar deficit due to mismanagement and careless spending. The piece critiques donor trust and calls for skilled executives to replace inefficient oversight.
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Edith E. Moriarty
After Dinner Bout Between Pat and Mick In Dublin Fusiliers
Pat and Mick of the Dublin Fusiliers adjourned to settle a matter. Pat hit Mick with a sleeping draught but the padre found them. The priest offered to pray for Pat, but Mick asked for time to recover before any forgiveness.
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Hongo NG Ie
Conor
Pat
Mike
Dublin Fusiliers
Mick
Public Forum The Price of Wool
Carl W. Hayes of Stewart Ohio discusses wool pricing comparing it with butter milk and labor costs. He argues wool remains undervalued as clothing prices rise, noting Boston market rates and the share growers receive. He asks what drives high clothing costs and urges accountability from wool producers.
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Senator Cooper
Washington
National Wool-Growers Association
Salt Lake City
National Wool Growers’ Association
Boston
Carl W. Hayes
Stewart
Ohio
Real Estate Transfers in Athens Township
Randall Marquis transfers lot 42 in Stanley Heights to Fred C. Shaffer. Medall and Worstell transfer two lots to Mike Barto for 200 dollars.
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Athens Township
Randall Marquis
Fred C. Shafter
Stanley Heights
Medall and Worstell
Mike Barto
Land transfers scattered across townships and towns
A sequence of property records lists transfers in Athens City and townships including Martin Walsh to Mary Foley for 1-3 interest in lot 219, C M Copeland to Robt Morton for lot 1635, and multiple deeds in Alexander Dover Lee Trimble Glouster Nelsonville Rome Troy Trimble townships with prices from $1 to $5,000. Notable pairs include E E Lewis to Katherine Lewis for 92 acres, Emma J Buxton to James Elliott for 36 acres, and Clayton Pritchard to Edward Campbell for 31 acres. The collection shows numerous real estate transfers and small sums as consideration.
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Athens City
Martin Walsh
Mary Foley
C. M. Copeland
Robt. L. Morton
Harry J. Campbell
Stella Garber
Alexander
E. E. Lewis
Katherine Lewis
Dover
Earl Sykes
Wm. Kirkendall
Lee
Rachel J. McClanahan
Rachel Thorne
Troy
Clayton Pritchard
Edward Campbell
James F. Young
Wm. Bachelder
G. E. Yogala
Trimble
Jacob Kaski
Clarence Woods
Glouster Alexander Leonetta
James Covell
Nellie M. Snouffer
Alice D. le Farn
Toledo Politician Killed in Auto Accident
Meyer Zimmerman of Toledo, a Republican sheriff candidate for Lucas County, died in Findlay after a car he rode in overturned. He sustained injuries in the crash yesterday.
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Toledo
Findlay
More Gotham Papers Go to 3 Cents Each
New York readers will pay three cents per issue as the city’s evening papers consolidate prices. The change applies to the July 2 edition and reduces the cost of daily journalism in Gotham.
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Gotham
New York
Goodyear
Newspaper Price Change Sparks Sale at Two Cents
Following a price hike to three cents for the Evening Sun and the Evening Telegram, a sale is announced to occur after today offering items for two cents, reflecting cost pressures on publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Sun
Fivening Telegram
Mattress Edge Sewing Device Circulates Table Tour
A new machine for sewing mattress edges moves around a setup table where each mattress lies flat. The device follows the table’s circular path, stitching precise edges as it progresses.
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Messenger
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G. W. Hopkins & Co
C. E. F. Martin
Albany
O. Accessories and Repairing
Samuel Searls
John Rickey
Rome Township
Mattie Evans
Earl Metcalf
C.debrove
Dermo Balm CO
Marietta, Ohio
Ford
Chevrolet
Maxwell
Universities
Publishers’ Price
Percy W. Long
Harvard
Clark S. Northrup
Cornell
John C. Rolfe
Pennsylvania
Forrest S. Lunt
A.M
Columbia
Morris W. Croll
Princeton
George J. Hagar
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