Bank Bandits Fight Back as Losses Decline
The American Bankers Association Protective Department reports 169 daytime bank holdups and 40 night burglaries in the six months to Feb 21 1925. Despite fewer losses totaling 943 451 dollars the period saw 2 employees and a bystander killed and 6 others injured amid a wave of crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James &. Baum
American Bankers Association Protective Department
Association
Bank Retty
Nvetiaieca
Erie
Letici
Nts
Honest Advertising Principles for Effective Newspaper Copy
The text urges careful ad preparation by advertisers to avoid omitting essential points. It stresses clear, educated copy, customer perspective, and thorough proofreading. Repeated insertions yield better returns, with newspapers offering ongoing advisory help for steady, economical results. Honest propositions in business or merchandise can profitably advertising in newspapers.
Wind Gap Community News Highlights and Events
The Wind Gap column covers Scout installations, church activities, school news, and local social happenings. Families attend Investure at Salem Congregational Church, plus luncheons, birthday parties, and visits from relatives in Wind Gap and nearby towns.
President Zimmermann Challenges Roosevelt on Utility Regulation
The speech questions whether the United States can regulate utilities under existing constitutional and regulatory structures. It cites extensive state and federal oversight, argues destruction is not a remedy, and defends public utility holding companies as essential during economic downturns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E Zimmerman
Federal Security Commissions
Federa Power Commission
Roosevelt
United States
Wisconsin
Reeuhian
Moorestown Notes from Mrs Steward Miller
Sunday School on Sunday at 4 p m Lutheran Church services at 10 o clock by Rev A Apple. Mr and Mrs Harold Haramory Allentown were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Charles Andrews. Howard Bensing of Christian Spring spent Friday with Mr and Mrs George Bensing. Mrs Cyrus Koehler was the Sunday guest of Ellen Silfles.
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Ty Tec
Ida Hermit
Aus “Nhar
Questons
Irene Allen Kemmerer
Amy Ventri
Catherine Capozzi
Mr Houck
Vera
Doran Herritt
Marie Lesh
Pauline Hendershut
Warren Hendershot
Dorothy Parsons
Junior Hemershot
Great Bend
Wind Gap Temple
the Golden Eagle
Bank Hall
Rush Bowers
Elaine
Gerald
Nathan
Mervin Boehm
Easton
Raymond Collins
Harvey Pusher
Mud Run
Pusher
Milton Hendershot
R. A. Daniel
Shirley Ann Tinney
Glyn Shirley
Jean Gille
Rose Sullivan
Low Tikhes
Gloria
Godsott
Sereer
H. Edwards
Law
Les Shook
Milton Verne
Harvey Diez
Iva Eie Subilay
Dwtts
Henry Bader
Allentown
Mie
Loliee
Dotson Shays Wat, Deienin
A. Apple
Harold Haramory
Charles Andrews
Howard Bensing
Christian Spring
George Bensing
Cyrus Koehler
Ellen Silfles
Listening Post political commentary on regimentation and campaigns
The column laments radio and press influence on voters, calling regimentation a political poison. It references Hoover, Vandenberg, and public figures like Harold Hollman and George Wharton Popper, noting rumors and royal mentions as part of the era’s campaign atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
Mother Hubbard
Franklin Spotcer Balinetdis
George Wharton Popper
Senliy
Philad Iphii
George
Queen Mary
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Clu Vogel and family of Lincoln avenue spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Samuel Barrall and family. Mr and Mrs Reizarus of Allentown visited the Barrall family and Mrs Raymond. Mr and Mrs Barrall hosted others from Pen Argyl borough on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clu Vogel
Lincoln Avenue
Samuel Barrall
Reizarus
Allentown
South Ma
Uel Barrall
Raymond & Do
Pen Argyllo Burg
Trends Favorable in State Banking
A 1994 overview shows improvements in state banks across the country. Wachovia President Robert M. Hanes notes deposits stabilized after a long decline since 1921, with about 1 thousand state banks remaining and deposits beginning to recover after the stock market slump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Hanes
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Winston Salem
North Carolina
American Bankers Association
Association
Hanes
Noyet
Marual Savings
Pivennite
Local families visit relatives across New Jersey towns
Darn and family from Budds Lake join Myra Noll and others in a round of Sunday visits. Morristown guests Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Seibold and their son Robert spent the day with Ellen Seibold at Belfast. Other Noll and Browne households hosted friends and relatives in town.
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Darn ' Butztown
Myra
Mary Noll
Town
Budds Lake
Stewart Seibold
Robert
Morristown
N. J
Ellen Seibold
Belfast
Forrest Noll
Andraw Browne
Roscoe Noll
Breinigsville
Charles Wagner
Bath
Floyd Wagner
South Main Street
Walter Scheirer
Evergreen Street
Bathley
Typhoid Prevention and Waterborne Battle Lessons
A health talk notes typhoid as a waterborne disease and cites Pettenkofer’s Munich sewer system as reducing typhoid deaths. It credits U S troops’ wartime typhoid toll and emphasizes prevention through clean water, sanitation, and hygiene to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tev Veler
Convay
Edith Mass -Dater
Pettenkofer
Munich
Almos
Spain
United States
Typhoid risks and immunization notes in early reports
A noisy jumble covers typhoid fever prevention, water safety, and public health advice, noting how wells and sanitation affect disease risk. It mentions immunization as a preventive measure and urges careful testing of sanitary facilities, followed by a local American Legion meeting recap and a list of names from a radio party prize draw.
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Dieuharges
Pepsay
Cefenee
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Main ST. Nazareth
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Salem Congregational Church
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