Edison Ford plan unfair to farmer to the end
The article argues the Edison Ford commodity money scheme harms farmers by fixing uniform loan values across all products and relies on past prices. It contends banks offer fairer, future-oriented lending and that the plan would not curb speculation, would enrich speculators, and undermine mortgage debt and general economic stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison-Ford
American Bankers Association
William T. Foster
Pollack Foundation For Economic Research
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Foster
Mr. Foster
Edison
Paper Money Pipe Dream in Germany’s Inflation
The piece argues that fiat money creates a false prosperity in wartime Germany. It describes 1918 mortgages worth about $5,000, then a decade of trillions of marks leading to a collapse from four marks per dollar to 120,000 per dollar. It likens the spread to eggs stamped with value and notes the dramatic devaluation.
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Germany
Washington
Like Daddy and Thrift: Shaping Future Generations
The piece argues thrift is a core social and economic force taught by example. It cites Ben Franklin to note imperfect thrift but insists parental habits mold children’s future, shaping national economic life through daily choices and repeated teaching both direct and by example.
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Daddy
Ben Franklin
Milano Citizens Present Donation To Rev. Tunnell At Liberty Revival
Over five hundred people attended the Milano Methodist revival at Liberty on July 9. Prominent Milano residents led a cash donation of 3.00 to Rev. Tunnell, reading a letter of appreciation to the audience. The revival has a 61 member church with a goal of 100 charter members and will continue through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milano
Texas
Liberty
A. J. Cook
W. E. Peel
J. H. Burnett
Lon M. Peeples
George Law
J. F. Coffey
J. Taylor
Main Isle
Tunnell
Laxative Bromine Quinine Claims Cure for Colds
An advertisement asserts that bromine quinine tablets remove the cause of colds and influenza. It highlights a single product, "Bromo Quinine," signed by K W Grove, with emphasis on a signature and marketing claim.
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K. W. Grove
Simmons Leader In Dallas Klan Attacked On Street
Preston B Reynolds a Dallas Klan leader who sought damages and a receiver for the Klan was beaten on the street. Donald Donaldson of Fort Worth pleaded guilty to affray and paid a fine after admitting the strike. Witnesses cited a boil under the arm and a bump from Reynolds as the provoked incident. Reynolds is described as local organizer for the Kamelia and a leader in the Frans-Simmons klan conflict.
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Dallas
Preston B. Reynolds
Donald Donaldson
Fort Worth
Reynolds
Kamelia
Simmons
Frans-Simmons
Calotabs Promise De-Nauseating Calomel Breakthrough
The article proclaims a new calomel tablet called Calotabs that purportedly relieves nausea and reduces danger. It frames Calotabs as a modern scientific advance and a breakthrough in medicine, promising safer use of calomel in treatment.
Calotabs Promise Easy Purifying Effect For Liver
Purified calomel remedy reformulated to avoid taste and sickness. One Calotab at bedtime with water promises a good night and a clean liver next morning. Sold only in sealed packages 36 cents big family, 10 cents small trial. Drugstore guarantee refund if not delighted.
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FORD
Paper Money
Pipe Dreams
By John Oakwood
Oh Angels
J. H. Publicher
J. HH. Puencher
E. V. Tunnell
Methodist Church AT
Europe
Horrstmann
Cameron
White House Motor Co
Chevrolet
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