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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
5
An article urges small savers to avoid high risk schemes and invest in government securities and War Savings stamps. It emphasizes the power of compound interest, showing 10 to 365 cents daily saves leading to hundreds and even thousands after ten years at 4 percent, highlighting steady growth over speculative gains.
Indiana War Savings committee asks fraternal lodges to back the 1919 thrift drive. State Director Robert E. Springsteen says lodges readily assist. Alfred M. Beasley of Linton, supreme arch of the Druids, has written to lodge graves urging thrift to prepare for emergencies. James S. Wright of Vevay appeals for Red Men backing.
The notice lists Liberty bond interest due dates June 15 September 15 October 15 November 15 and December 15 with large payout figures. It advises clipping coupons and asking for War Savings stamps instead of cash, noting reinvestment yields over four percent.
Mr J E Oldshue and Misses Vivian and Mary Virginia Oldshue visited Mr and Mrs J E Hancock Sunday. Mrs John Machlett went to Kingman Monday to spend a few days.
An immigrant speaks of seeking liberty in the United States and describes shouldering heavy labor across industries. He claims major shares of labor in slaughtering, coal mining, mills, clothing, shoes, furniture, leather goods, and sugar refining, presenting himself as the “great American problem” with a plea for fair treatment.
An excerpt from The Advance expresses a vision where a speaker claims kinship with the nation and pledges personal sacrifice to build America’s future. The fragment ties individual toil to the country’s foundation and unity.
On Wednesday Leather man and Broderick loaded eight car loads and shipped them out. The same day three car loads were sent from Bloomingdale by the same men. In all two hundred seventeen head were dispatched to Swift and Co Buffalo. J. B. Hancock was an Indiananolis visitor Friday.
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