Interest Payment in Eleventh District Surpasses 3 Million
Uncle Sam paid more than 3 million dollars in interest on Fourth Liberty Loan bonds to residents of the Eleventh Federal Reserve District on Tuesday April 15. The district covers Texas northern Louisiana southern New Mexico and eight Oklahoma counties. The Treasury asks reinvestment in War Savings Stamps to keep interest compounding. Bond coupons may be exchanged for Thrift or War Savings Stamps at any post office. The total paid is 150 million dollars as proof of Liberty Loan value and government backing for War Savings Stamps.
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Uncle Sam
Federal Reserve District
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Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Treasury Department
United States
Effect of Good Roads on Community Life
A concise essay argues good roads beyond farming value, improving social life, reducing rural isolation, and lowering insanity rates. It cites census data on farm origins of mental patients and cites Col. Henry Exall on communication, cooperation, and civilization, urging Texas to advance road development to enhance tourism, housing, and community pride.
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United States
Henry Exall
Texas
Watch the Skies Promotes Air Visit Across District
An appeal urges pilots to visit Eleventh District towns during the Victory Liberty Loan drive. Planes to tour the area to let residents meet pilots and see landings up close.
Victory Loan Campaign Promotes Bond Drive
The Victory Loan campaign opens with a target of 4.5 billion dollars at a 4.44 percent rate. The message: the war is won but soldiers must be brought home, urging every American to buy bonds and do his duty.
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Sam
Marko and Son Frank Leave for Nursery Saturday
Marko and his son Frank departed for the nursery on Saturday, the outing noted in brief local news.
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Marko
Frank
No Prisoners in Lavaca Jail Open Doors Hallettsville
Lavaca County jail opens its doors for the first time in history with no inmate. The notice invites patronage with a cash terms policy and a motto promising satisfaction.April 13 Hallettsville Texas.
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Hallettsville
Texas
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