Postal savings bill directs new bank system across states
The report details a Senate introduced plan creating a postal savings bank system with a governing board and officers, regulating deposits, money orders, and investments. It outlines deposit limits, opening terms, and a 2 percent interest framework, with reports to Congress on deposits and withdrawals. The piece also covers Gov Deneen urging deep waterway legislation and a critique of delays to the project.
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Arunder
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Treasury
Congress
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Aero Firey
Vraud Eby
Sian
Jean
Postal
Banks
Father complains daughter’s music lessons affect taste
A Kansas man laments that after paying for his daughter’s music lessons she will only play classical pieces. He describes his daughter’s influence as a conspiracy to uplift him, likening it to a missionary lecture and a cultural shift he resists. The piece notes his fatigue and desire for lighter tunes.
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Kansas
Ittis Moth Enduratien
Ain
Bortiéo
Suwannee
Gand
Dea
Louis
Sas
Wild beasts in Crawford county memory and a 1859 panther
The article recalls a bygone era in Crawford county when wolves bears catamounts bobcats and a nine foot panther inhabited remote areas. It retells a Big Creek panther incident near Robinson in 1859 where two boys and a dog watched until a man killed the animal.
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Crawford County
Robingon
Argus
United States
Crawford Banner
Palestine
Big Creek
Stoy
Robinson
Anderson
Alexander Anderson
King’s New Life Pills Promote Quick Health Cure
Advertisement notes the pills cure stomach liver and kidney troubles at slight cost. Claims relief from dyspepsia indigestion biliousness constipation jaundice malaria and debility. Sold at Robt Prewett’s.
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King
Robt
Prewett
Washington's Birthday Party Cherry Substitution Story
A hostess in a Washington's Birthday party could not afford artificial cherries from confectioners and used red cranberries instead. Invitations and decor featured cherries, with notes about a celebration for Great George and the immortal tree. The text depicts cost concerns and the festive plan in February.
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Eilen Tyndell
Washington
Helf-Past
Sic
George
Iit
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Carbes
Bes
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Lung Relief
Sore lungs and raw lungs are described as common illnesses. The text claims Foley's Honey and Tar is the greatest throat and lung remedy, promising rapid cure of soreness and cough and restoration to normal health. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Intense Cultivation and Farm Population Densities
Professor F H King compares Chinese and Japanese farming to U S conditions noting Japan's main islands hold about 48 5 million people on 21 3 thousand square miles of cultivated land yielding 2 277 people per square mile plus 2 6 million cattle and horses He cites a forty acre farm example with a family of twelve on 2 5 acres and livestock totaling 192 people 16 cows 16 donkeys and 32 pigs per square mile.
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F. H. King
Madison
Wis
Far East
China
Japan
Formosa
Karafuto
Chemist Endorses Zemo for Skin Disease Cure
Mr Kelfer the chemist and druggist says in his experience Zemo is the most successful remedy for eczema itching skin diseases dandruff pimples and all skin or scalp issues. He notes its clean liquid external use and marks it as a superior alternative to greasy salves that fail to stop germ activity. Free sample bottles and a booklet are promised to callers for home use guidance.
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Kelfer
Zemo
Kélfer
Andi Ocoklet
Vsim
Tae Angudge
Property Listings Hint at Small Acreage Values and Locations
Fragmentary OCR notes mention acres and locations such as 60 A. 7 mi SW and 225 A. 7 mi E80. References to buildings, fences, and prices like 40 per acre imply a real estate or land sale listing. Names and precise places are incomplete but indicate surveying or property descriptions.
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Somnath Ony Alain
Sas
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Sant i Axe
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