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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
4
The piece argues rulers of men err in judging character while a humble scrub woman may see more clearly. It notes wise men value a devoted wife's opinion before major decisions and partnerships. The ad ends with a shop pitch for garden tools and seeds at Wetzlers.
A Sacramento boy, twelve, writes to the War Loan Organization offering to reach 100 in War Savings Stamps this year. He earned money mowing lawns and running errands and asks for a hand grenade bank in return for two stamps. Farnsworth replies praising his patriotism and cites Uncle Sam shaking hands with a workman.
The federal drive against profiteering aims to curb living costs with state and local action. Citizens are urged to buy wisely and use government backed savings like Registered Treasury Savings Certificates and War Savings Stamps to preserve value and earn interest.
A public service notice urges citizens to buy War Savings Stamps and Thrift Stamps to improve tomorrow. It claims 4 percent interest, compounding quarterly, and emphasizes saving through banks, post offices, or stamp agents for future funding and security.
The piece notes US national debt rising from 1911 to 1919 reaching 25.4 billion dollars and argues the cure is saving. It cites Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board saying currency reform is unnecessary and urges money to be saved and invested to reduce unspent funds. It concludes with a call to subscribe for THE NEWS.
A reader from Clark Mills New York reports rapid relief from a severe lung cold after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad notes many others also have found prompt relief and urges readers to try the product.
The tax roll for 1919 is in my possession. First installment due the first Monday in September and delinquent the first Monday in November. Second installment due the first Monday in March 1920 and delinquent the first Monday in May 1920. Taxes payable at the County Treasurer office in Holbrook Arizona. Signed J. M. Patterson Treasurer and ex-Officio Tax Collector.
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