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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1923
Page
7
A campaign to remove the long standing Y M C A debt will start in February. The goal is to stop paying about 1200 in annual interest and enable repairs and expansion. Rev Charles D Shaffer’s tenure as secretary is praised and directors seek community support for the effort.
The piece compares wages paid to tradespeople in New York City using food equivalents. It states 6314 dozen eggs cover one plasterer for a day, 17 percent bushels of corn equal a bricklayer day’s pay, 23 chickens (three pounds each) cover a painter, 42 pounds of butter or the milk from 14 cows for 24 hours fund a plumber, and a 175 pound hog covers a carpenter for one day. The note appears in Dearborn Independent and promotes The News classified ads.
Henry Leitheiser of Columbia Pennsylvania describes years of stomach pain weight loss and extreme suffering. After using Tonall he reports dramatic relief including regained weight improved energy and a hopeful outlook. The ad-style testimony notes availability at Co Operative Drug Store in Frederick Maryland and references a Tonall chemist.
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