Widow duped by stock swindle warns others to read contracts
Maud recounts Mrs Thompson's encounter with a smooth broker who looked at a Liberty Bond, deemed it possibly counterfeit, and induced a signature on a receipt that led to a forged stock exchange. Aunt Emmy laments the lapse and urges banking trust to avoid future losses. Anne B. Aymes.
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Banker-Farmer says improve relation to lower farm credit costs
A survey of 800 North Carolina farms finds over 40 percent of total farmer credit goes to short term loans from banks merchants and landlords. Bank rates are about 6 percent while store credit runs above 26 percent. The remedy is higher food production moving to cash sales and better banker farmer cooperation.
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Merchants Warn Against Out of Town Shopping
Local merchants urge shoppers to buy locally as a policy, claiming prices here rival distant stores. They stress supporting hometown businesses and warn against unnecessary travel for cheaper goods. Potential impact on job printing and local economy discussed.
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