Elasticity of Federal Reserve notes shown by Burgess
W Randolph Burgess argues in the American Bankers Association Journal that Federal Reserve notes form the elastic core of US currency. He notes notes rose to nearly half of money in circulation by 1925 and explains how the system allows rapid expansion and contraction in response to war, prices, and trade.
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New York
United States
Federal Reserve System
American Bankers Association Journal
W. Randolph Burgess
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve Bank
Supplying the Nation's Change During 1924 Mint Output
The United States mints produced vast quantities of currency in 1924 with 39,394,000 one cent pieces and 28 3/000 nickels. Small change was expanded by major mint outputs including 37,940,000 dimes and 16,892,000 quarters. The Paliver gartwhicsts were coined but only 13,589,000 of the Paliver. This piece notes the mint’s push to popularize the dollar and mentions commemorative half-dollar coins.
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United States
Ines United
Uring
Golf swing instruction from the 1926 Western Union era
A long excerpt explains golf swing basics emphasizing proper club alignment, elbow and wrist action, and staying on a straight line. It argues beginners should seek instruction, demonstrate drills on a table, and notes moving pictures reveal swing mechanics. The piece stresses the back swing as crucial and advises keeping the club head low and straight.
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Unicn
Micizie
Intelligent Practice Shapes Golf Skill and Mastery
The article argues intelligent practice separates poor play from great golf, noting skill plateaus where improvement relies on planned practice. It cites Cyril Walker in the 1924 National Open, detailing a one hour mid iron correction between rounds and urges daily focused practice until swings become automatic.
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Cyril Walker
Golf swing mystery solved by left arm simplicity
The piece argues the left arm in the golf swing is straightforward and effective, noting many players overlook its simplicity. It emphasizes maintaining a steady back and controlled contact from the start to the finish.
Framing offer from Schneider’s Studio advertises quality
A terse notice states Dr F. of Miles and Dr Blakemore are connected with the North Western Moulding Company of Minneapolis. It mentions Schneider's Studio and a Tuesday meeting at their office offering artistic framing at reasonable prices.
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F der
Miles” ‘City
Dr. Blakemore
Schneider
North-Western
Moulding Company
Minneapolis
Stetson Hats Price Sparks Church Social Cue
Dr. Eliot’s claim of ongoing heavenly work prompts calls to save souls of efficiency experts. Accident insurance firms may add a Sunday inoperative clause to policies, noted in the Columbus Dispatch.
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Columbus Dispatch
Margot Asquith Critiques American Humor
The Louisville Courier Journal notes Margot Asquith in a new book says Americans lack a sense of humor and jokes that Lady Asquith found Americans polite to laugh when she was here.
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Margot Asquith
Lady Asquith
Louisville Courier-Journal
Royal Neighbors admit five new candidates at meeting
The Royal Neighbors held a Tuesday evening meeting and granted admission to five new members. The new members named were Mrs. W. H. Frankland, Mrs. Clyde Burrell, Mrs. John Aasby, Miss Margaret Shellabarger, and Mrs. Lane. A luncheon followed the ceremony.
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W. H. Frankland
Clyde Burrell
John Aasby
Margaret Shellabarger
Lane
Bankers Back County Move to Buy Purebred Cattle
Mason County bankers support replacing scrub stock with purebred cattle. County agent outlines buying young purebred sires and placing them with willing farmers. Bankers will advance the purchase price and take a one year note without interest. The aim is to ease access to thor oughbreds.
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Mason County
Mich
Cousin Kate in Los Angeles or Alec in Canada News
An informal note expresses interest in following what Cousin Kate in Los Angeles and Alec in Canada are doing and how residents in their town are enjoying reading about it.
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Kate
Los Angeles
Canada
Cizens
Fallon County Fair Rescheduled to August 28–29
Fallon County Fair dates have been changed to August 28 and 29 by the Fair Association. Readers are advised to adjust plans and check local notices for any program updates.
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Meee
Fallon County
Bank
Fallon
Midwest Empire Fair at Billings Exhibition
Readable notes mention a Midwest Empire Fair in Billings and an exhibit submission pull. The fragment notes a statute related to the fair and a request to send exhibits for the event.
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Midwest
Billings
Hefena
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