Co operation by farmers in clearing house
Chicago January 10. A proposed farmers clearing house would unite county farmers under one bank to handle products and credits. Members sign to buy through the clearing house, receive credit checks, and draw funds only at set intervals, with government guidance to repay advances.
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Chicago
Wilson
Seth Farneworth
Postal Savings Bank
Inez
Farmers’ Clearing House Association
Farneworth
Clearing House
Floaring House Bank
Start a Savings Habit with Our Bank
A persuasive plea urges small early savings, promising security and 4 percent interest. It stresses that even tiny earnings can build a dependable account to cover future needs and joys, inviting readers to open an account with one dollar.
Bank Growth Projection Sparks Massive Resource Increase
The statement predicts a rapid and substantial rise in deposits and overall resources for the bank, implying a quick expansion of financial capacity and strength.
Farrell to Succeed Corey as U S Steel President
The United States Steel finance committee unanimously elected James A. Farrell, president of United States Steel Products, to succeed Corey as president of U S Steel. He will be confirmed by the board at their next meeting in New York.
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Partell
Corey
New York
United States Steel Corporation
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Products Company
Predicted Snow Storm Reaches Cheyenne
A light snow flurry shortly before midnight gave Cheyenne a thin white ground cover by 2 a m. The local weather man W Palmer predicted a severe storm and cold wave, though the temperature did not drop much yet.
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Cheyenne
Palmer
Burns Accepts London Bout Offer With Lang
Tommy Burns, former champion, accepted Hugh Melntosh’s offer of a 12 500 purse for a London fight with Bill Lang. Burns is guaranteed 12 500 whether he wins or loses or draws and plans to report to London within sixty days while recovering from lacrosse injuries.
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Hill Lang
Seattle
Tomy Burns
Hugh Melntosh
Bill Lang
London
Burns
Bishop says Adam and Eve story may be allegorical
Boston January 10 The Bishop of the Massachusetts Episcopal diocese argues that the Genesis creation account may be allegorical rather than scientifically literal. He notes interpretation varies and stresses the didactic purpose of the narrative for readers at all levels.
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Boston
Lawrence
Massachusetts Episcopal Diocese
Ford Hall
Pherry
Genesia
Episcopal Church
Sculpter Helen Farnsworth Meare Wins Wisconsin Dome Figure
New York article notes Helen Farnsworth Meare, a sculptor, receiving congratulations after being selected to create a monumental sixteen foot bronze figure for the Wisconsin state capitol dome. The sculpture, designed to harmonize with the gray stone, will stand atop the capitol. Meare, born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, earned wide American recognition.
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New York
Helen Farnsworth Meare
Elate
Wisconsin
Peter
Miss Meare
State House
Murder Victim Found Near Cheyenne. Knife and Belt Nearby
The body lay with an open knife beneath it and a cartridge belt nearby. Empty shells, torn identification leaves, and a 2000 dollar Pennsylvania life policy are noted. Names Ralph Mercer and Fern Hedrick appear with Jan 2, 1911. Coroner Beard will empanel a jury and investigate with Sheriff Hughes and Lt Singleton at the scene.
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Pennsylvania
Ralph Mercer
Fern Hedrick
Beard
Minnie Rider
Arleta
Ore
Hughes
Singleton
Million Dollar Fire Ravages Cincinnati Chamber Building
Cincinnati reports a fire destroying the Chamber of Commerce building with losses near a million dollars. A dozen firefighters were injured and early word said several people might have been trapped on the roof, though this could not be confirmed. The Stock Exchange and Louisville and Needville offices with valuable records were also destroyed. The blaze began in a club kitchen during a banquet as most of the fire department was responding to another fire two miles away.
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Oocurs
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Stock Exchange
Louisville & Needville
Trust Attorney Praises Tobacco Company Record
Washington January 10 counsel of the Tobacco Trust argued that Nicholl called the history of the American Tobacco company the history of trade not restraint. He said the firm was the government’s largest taxpayer with enormous patronage and popularity.
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Washington
Tobacco Trust
Nicholl
American Tobacco Company
State Leader Heralded as Wyoming’s must read paper
A promotional piece urges Wyoming readers to subscribe to the State Leader. It extols daily editions with city, state, and world news, Cheyenne society, sports, and editorial pages, claiming broad state interest and urging neighbors to subscribe.
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Wyoming
Union
Cheyenne
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Capitol Avenue Theatre
Chicago Authority
the Citizen's National Bank
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Adam and Eve
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