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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1920
Page
3
The speaker mocks those trying to imitate wealth from the past and notes people spend at grocers while banks profit. He promotes War Savings Stamps bought at the post office every payday as a wiser long term choice.
Otto H Kahn of Kahn Loeb & Co endorses War Savings Stamps and Treasury Savings Certificates as a safe, convenient savings medium. Federal official Dinsmore W Hume notes Kahn’s letter and urges banks to support the thrift campaign to encourage citizens to save through government securities. A shipment of Superior grain drills from Todd & Jennings is mentioned at article end.
The Texas Cotton Palace announces a bigger program for farmers and families with increased premium lists and enhanced amusements. Agricultural exhibits from east west and south Texas will fill spacious buildings before opening October 30 for a sixteen day event. A triangular contest among Texas regions will boost displays, with supervision by the A and M extension department over 150 county demonstrations.
The Texas Cotton Palace livestock show will be larger this year with barns converted from horse stables to animal sheds. Jerseys Herefords and other cattle from across Texas will compete, and owners from Iowa Oklahoma and other states will enter prized stock. The King and Taft ranches are expected to send sizable entries.
The American Red Cross reports a 31.5 million foreign relief budget for 1920 21, with 11 million in supplies on hand. Domestic allocations total 16.7 million including 7.8 million for civilian relief and 5 million in disaster reserves. Administration costs drop to 1.8 million.
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