Counterfeit Twenty In Circulation Warned By Treasury
The United States Treasury warns of a cleverly made counterfeit twenty dollar gold certificate from 1922 series B. The note bears Washington’s portrait with altered features and color shifts, printed on bleached paper, with misprints and ragged shading indicating a fake.
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Treasury Department
United States
H. V. Speelman
Register of the Treasury
Frank White
George Washington
Missing design buds noted on registrar document
The registrar and treasurer sign off on the note while two small buds extending from the center design on the back are missing.
Local Dry Cleaner Expands Into Burial Robes Manufacturing
Julius Cooper, long established in the dry cleaning trade, installs six new electric sewing machines to start making burial robes. He plans to grow the business, add equipment, and eventually employ many people while expanding the dry cleaning plant, now among the best in southern Indiana.
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Julius Cooper
Indiana
Indianapolis Markets Hogs Lead With Mixed Price Shifts
United Press dispatch from Indianapolis reports hog receipts at 4,000 with market steady to 15 cents lower. Heavies up to 12.85, mediums and others 12.85 to 13.20, bulk to 18.20. Cattle receipts 900 steady with steers 9.00 to 11.50 and cows 6.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 100 steady with tops to 8.50 and lambs to 15, springers 17. Calves receipts 600 strong with tops 11.50 and bulk 10.50 to 11.00.
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Indianapolis
Clinton orders meter test for stop and go sign
Indiana dispatch reports Clinton orders a meter check to gauge electricity use of a downtown stop and go sign before a permanent installation is approved. The notice lists other small local items from Greensburg to Muncie.
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Clinton
Mayor Imposes First Fine Under New Intoxication Law
Gambill pleaded guilty and paid the minimum fine plus costs totaling 40.80 dollars after a Saturday arrest for intoxication. The local mayor issues the second fine under the new law, noting that a tag remains costly and may become less common due to the price.
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Gambill
Washington in Tears as Enumeration Drops by 43
Washington Ind May 11 The city reports a drop of 43 in its enumeration of school age persons this year versus last year. This year’s total is 2,496, down from 2,539.
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Washington
Ind
City of
Gambill Charged With Intoxication Before Mayor
Homer Gambill, who lives west of the city, appeared before Mayor Inman yesterday charged with intoxication.
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Homer Gambill
Inman
Spice’s Automatic Electric Sign Lights Up on A Street
Jack Spice, radio dealer and electrical expert, has installed a new automatic electric sign in front of his shop on A street northeast. The sign proclaims his business with fresh flair and shows off his skill with electricity though it cannot make the sign talk.
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Jack ‘Spice
Spice
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