Methods of Counterfeiting Told in High Circles
The article explains four main counterfeit money techniques used by criminal networks. It covers engraving a steel plate to print from, copying lines and threads on notes, erasing and adding to raise value, and creating fake notes from genuine photographs though surface flaws aid detection. It also notes coin counterfeiting via casting or stamping, with foreign coins stamped to resemble US currency and presses balancing metals to fool casual receivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shilivut
United States
Onion Peelers in East London Supply Sauce Makers
In East London over 100 onion peelers work from childhood with mothers also in the trade. Water is used to reduce eye irritation and Italian onions are preferred for milder fumes. The winter season drives activity from autumn to April, supporting sauce makers and dinner preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastwid
London
Frova
Italy
Uley
Selle Magafacturers
The Laziest Bird Frogmouth Behavior
The article describes a frogmouth known as the laziest bird. It spends days perched and motionless waiting for insects to approach its wide mouth. At night it roosts on house eaves or fences and moves little after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
Iweralia
Old Ye Tree tavern burned in Holyrood debtors sanctuary landmark
An old landmark in Edisburg about a thousand years old was burned. The single story tavern known as the Ye Tree stood inside the Holyrood sanctuary for debtors where fugitives once found safety from creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edisburg
Holyrood
Claims Championship in Whiskers
W H Martin of Dayton Ohio asserts he is the champion raiser of the state in facial adornment. He defies M F Skinner of Pomona California who claims his upper lip has long been adorned. The Dayton man declares his mustache has grown since the Civil War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Martin
Dayton, O
M. F. Skinner
Pomona
Cal
Dayton
British Generals as Cooks and Handshakes Go Out
The snippet notes Gen Sir Redvers Buller famed as a cook who could fashion meals from scarce rations alongside Major-Gen Baden-Power. It cites a Tit-Bite remark and quotes Lady Violet Greville pushing the elbow shake as a fading trend, praising traditional greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redvers Buller
West End
Buller
Baden-Power
Jondon Tit-Bite
Violet Greville
Getting Along with People
A brief on social value stressing listening and willingness to engage with others. The passage highlights kindness, patience, and openness as foundations for harmonious interactions.
Classified Ads for Sale and Help Wanted
Classified notices show a five room bungalow for sale by Fouts Bros Realty, cook and general help wanted at Vermillion Restaurant and The American Zine Products Co, Terre Haute Vitrified Brick Plant positions with piece work and wages, room rentals, and a lost ladies Hudson seal neck piece with reward offered by Canday at the Phi Psi house near Greencastle or the Plainfield Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fouts Bros. Realty Company
Terre Haute
Paris
Itpd
Hudson
Greencastle
Plainfield Pike
Phi Psi House
Public Auction Notice in Greencastle Indiana
Notice of sale of household goods at public auction on Saturday September 24 at 2 o clock in the public square Greencastle IN. Also help wanted Night telephone operator Greencastle Telephone Company. Barnaby's mill advertises mill wood and phone 10. Real estate office Dobbs Vestal offers farm loans abstracts of title in Greencastle Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Greencastle Telephone Company
Barnaby’s Mill
Sea Nm
Vestal
Dobbs & Vestal Real Estate
Greencastle
Ind
Money lending and service ads at Indianapolis shops
DO YOU NEED MONEY We lend it on second mortgages on real estate Aetna Mortgage and Investment Co 508 Fidelity Trust Building Indianapolis 13 11 BOY WANTED To change tires put off in automobiles and do odd jobs around a garage Evens Moffet Service station DRESS MAKING For good work and reasonable prices call or come Mrs Fry Reception dresses a specialty Phone White 835 411 Maple avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetna Mortgage and Investment Co
Fidelity Trust Building
Indianapolis
Evens&Moffet
For Sale Ford Slip-on Delivery Body New
For sale a Ford slip-on delivery body, new. See E. C. Reynolds, Tel. 114, Box 352. Wanted boy at Leuteke Bakery.
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Ford
E. C. Reynolds
Leuteke Bakery
Red Cross Third Roll Call Aims 1.88 Million for Lake Division
The Lake Division Ohio Indiana and Kentucky quota for the Third Red Cross Roll Call in November 2011 is 1 88 million as campaign manager MacKenzie St Todd announced The drive seeks universal membership and replaces the prior year oversubscribed fund goal of 9 4 million State quotas will be set by Ohio Kentucky Indiana managers F Grant John R Downing and Clarence Stanley This will be the only Red Cross campaign this year with annual Roll Calls planned to sustain peacetime Red Cross service for Americans.
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Lake
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Red Cross
MacKenzie St. Todd
Lake Division
Xood
F. Grant
John R. Downing
Clarence Stanley
America
Overseas nurses turn to public health work
Red Cross nurses, many just back from overseas service, will meet in Cleveland from September 18 to 20 to discuss disease prevention. They plan to teach home hygiene and dietetics to women and girls outside nursing, hoping to expand the Red Cross effort in the fight against disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
American Red Cross
Camp Workers Aid Men Returning to Civilian Life
Camp Taylor Kentucky and Camp Sherman Ohio report rising Home Service needs as soldiers demobilize. In July 24,677 men passed through Camp Taylor with 2,502 new cases logged and 4,270 requests for information, mainly on insurance, placing Taylor first and Sherman third in national volume of such work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Cross
Camp Taylor
Camp Sherman
Kentucky
Camp Home Service
Home Service Aids Search For Missing Soldiers
The American Red Cross in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky aids in locating soldiers missing since discharge. Targets include Sergt Russell Irving Wiles reported missing since June 17, Private Harry E Ross wounded at Soissons May 19 1918, Private Joseph Rureh Walker possibly mentally disabled after gas, Private George Nelson missing since February 1 1919. Residents urged to provide info.
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American Red Cross
Ohio
Kentucky
Sergt
Russell Irving Wiles
Ascharved
The
Motor Transport Corp
Third St
Des Moines
Joseph Rureh Walker
Monteagle
Tenn
Camp Doge
Juniors Aiming Million Members In September Drive
The Red Cross department of Junior Membership promotes a Lake Division goal of one million members this year. The division is about 200 000 short but plans to enroll that many and more through a school based drive in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Division
Red Cross Department of
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers for War Relief Drive
The appeal urges volunteers to join a nationwide enrollment effort in November 2011 targeting Red Cross memberships. The drive aims to raise 15 million dollars to fulfill overseas relief obligations with the Lake Division contributing 1.88 million. The notice calls for new members to support American Red Cross service in 1920.
Female Labor Pay Rising, Wages In Domestic Service Rise
The General Announcement notes Mrs W J Barton discusses The Course of Women s Wages at the Royal Statistical Society in London. She states female wages rose between 1840 and 1890 with wartime increases lifting domestic servants pay by 7 to 10 percent and textile trades by up to 10 percent, while drapery shop salaries show regional variation from 140 to 200 pounds yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Barton
Royal Statistical Society
London
New York man lives on 85 a week and keeps desert hair
William Prater spent thirteen years alone in the West desert and now visits New York to claim he can live on five dollars a week. He has not cut his hair for years and asserts he subsisted on bread and paw fruit. He says he found no creed or church and plans to teach others to live frugally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Prater
Laziest Man in Atlanta Helps Jump Start Ford
Lawson Collier stopped to offer help to a tired Ford owner by pulling the car with rope for about fifty yards. The owner claimed no trouble and joked he did not want the effort to crank it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lawson Collier
Arlo
Collier
Elderberry wine causes grogginess in Yorkville
In Yorkville Ohio residents report elderberry blossoms used to make a wine with a kick. One man felt groggy for hours after trying it for the first time while another sought a second drink and got a heavy bout of intoxication.
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Yorkville
Kansas City's Moonshiners Capture A July Arrests Record
Sunflower Record reports Kansas aims to lead in many fronts as authorities crack down on bootlegging. The article notes early moonshining busts tied to July and highlights state efforts to curb illegal distilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Public Sale of Farm Stock and Equipment Near Greencastle
Leaving the farm, a public auction will offer 4 horses including a 4 year old sorrel mare and a 4 year old gelding, 8 cows with calves, 15 hogs, grain and hay, implements like a John Deere planter and McCormick mower, harness, tools, incubators, shelters, a cream separator, and household goods. Sale details mention location 5 miles west of Greencastle, 3 miles east of Brunerstown, auction at 10 p.m. on unspecified date. Numerous named items and equipment described for buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. John
Greencastle
Brunerstown
John Deere
McCormick
Black Hawk
Terms of Sale and Payment Options
All sums of five dollars or less must be paid in cash. Sums over five dollars may be paid on credit of six or nine months with bankable notes bearing 6 percent from date of sale. If not paid at maturity, 8 percent will be charged. A 2 percent discount is offered for cash. No property may be removed until settled.
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