Charity scams in raffles defraud contributors warned
W R Morehouse of the Public Relations Commission, American Bankers Association, exposes charity driven promotions that divert funds from charitable causes. A raffle for a car allegedly benefits a charity but pays promoters 65 to 2.5 dollars per dollar raised, with charity receiving about 26 cents per dollar. The article cites wool mill promotions and urges investors to verify before investing or giving.
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America
Byrne
U. S
Byrne College
Public Relations Commission
American Bankers Association
United States
Milam County Tax Citation Notice for W F Traxler
Public notice from Milam County Texas commands W F Traxler to appear in court March 5 1928 to answer a delinquent tax suit filed February 4 1928 for 79 54 plus interest penalties and costs on property in the James Lewis One Third League. Foreclosure of liens and writ of possession requested. Citation to be published weekly for four weeks in a Milam County newspaper.
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Milam County
W. F. Traxler
District Court
Texas
Cameron
State of Texas
Milam
Washkowsky's old shoe saves and social thrift debated
In a Kansas City Star column the American Bankers Association is urged to educate savers about banking after a Brooklyn man Washkowsky hid $250 in an old shoe. The piece mocks mislaid funds and argues for bank deposits to fund lending and national needs.
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American Dankers Association
Washkowsky
Brooklyn
Bankers Association
Mr. Washkowsky
American Bankers Association
Congress
Mr. Mellon
Asis
Kansas City Star
Symphony Club Presents Nineteenth Century Music Program
The Symphony club met at Mrs. C. W. Bradbury's home with Mrs. A. N. Green leading. Mrs dames Guy Newton and Gus Evans discussed the lesson from the text book. Violin solo by Mrs. Bradbury, soprano solo by Mrs. W. B. Levy, piano solo by Miss Rose Rischar. Salad plate and hot tea served. guest Mrs. Wm. Henderson assisted.
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Symphony Club
C. W. Bradbury
A. N. Green
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Adolphus
Bath
Dallas, Texas
Byrne Commercial College
Commerce St
Dallas
Fletcher
Tyane
W. R. Morehouse
Chamber of Commerce
Milla
Moters
Canada
Dhe
Penn Wolf
Milam Co
Lois Bigbee
Chas
Frank Green
C. N. Green & Brothers
S. P. Cross
Cameron, Texas
E. A. Wallace
First National Bank
The
Federal Land Bank of
Houston
WV. G. Gillis
Cameron National Farm Loan Association
Buick
G.M.A.C
Schiller Buick Co
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