Five Rules for Borrowing Money Taught by Department
Farmers Bulletin 593 from the USDA lays out five rules to guide credit use. Key points urge borrowers to fund only productive aims, match loan length to asset life, and amortize principal so payments shrink as value returns. The emphasis is on prudent, low interest lending and avoiding foreclosures through sound financial planning.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hales
Jerneath
Fnables
Ideal places for hikes in historic regional routes
Describes several hike destinations in the Ramapo and Schunnemunk regions with detailed travel plans. Includes train and boat legs from New York, routes via Tuxedo, Cornwall, and Arden, and mentions notable landmarks such as Cannon Peak and Cro Nest. Also notes a memorial Day tradition and guidance from a theological survey map.
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Orety
Biazad
Wittemberg
Cornell
Silde
Brooks and Hills
Ramapo
Erie
Chambers Street
Tuxedo
Hast Range
Cannon Peak
Cro‘ Nest
Land Creek
Wast View Rock
Wireless Peak
Cro’ Nest
Queinte Crook
Eagle Valley
Une Ott Forte
Fort Put Nin
West Point Ferry
Garrizon
Grand Central Terminal
Central Valley
Tuxedo—Erie
Chambers Street Ferry
Central Vidley
Forest Lake
Harriman Road
Echo Lake
Arden
Sland Pond
Southfold Road
Parke Hollow
Johnstown
Tusada
Schunnemunk Range
Ontario & Western Railroad
Orr's Milla
Reg Bridge
Raccoon Hil
Valentine Observatory
Schumnemunk Range
Monrow
New York
Hudson
Erie O Central
Half Mile Mountain
Stern’n Rock
Iu Pond
Hemlock Glen Amt Poy Jopen Pond
Popo Jopen Knob
Fort Montgomery
Former Express Agent Is Taken
LeRoy H. Fallis, former Express agent of the Adaron Express, died this morning at 5 o clock at his home 39 Broad Street of heart disease after a period of poor health. He was born May 21, 1848 in Wilmington and married Helena Wheeler April 13, 1870 in Cincinnati. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs Ila Ball of Mt Vernon, and two sisters Mrs Mollie Studley and Mrs Nida Hodson. Burial at Weed Jar cemetery after funeral at home. Births: Mr and Mrs Fred Snyder announce a daughter born January 14.
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LeRoy H. Faillis
Adaron Expreek
Thin City
Broad Street
Ace
Wilmington
Er. Fallis
Eliza McWhorter
Ancient Craig Homestead Sold
Farmingdale June 16 Abram Ball sold his farm the old Craix homestead once owned by the Craik family. Graduation notes mention Kathryn Moffat of Crateville, Cheater Wich School 1914 class member. Miss Etta tart of Lone Branch to await her brother Elaer Earl Jr. Mrs Henry Mertz returns home from Browkins on Saturday.
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Farmingdale
Abram Ball
Craix
Craikville
Kathryn Moffat
Crateville
Cheater Wich School
Etta Tart
Lone Branch
Elaer Earl, Jr
Henry Mertz
Earl Homestead
Tn Browkisn
Satundar
Independence Nay Track Fancies Historic Race Card
On Independence Day the Hohokus Driving Club plans a two heat race event at the familiar Riverside track. The program features two teams and two pairing races with RAO standings guiding the top field. The Metronellian Circuit races will be decided at the same venue amid local anticipation for a high type rover and patron experience.
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Ayntee
Rao
Tix
Aurom Tany Tata
Crops Damaged by Late Frosts Across Counties
Reports from this city indicate notable crop damage due to a light frost. The frost extended through Delaware Sullivan and parts of Orange counties with visitors from Monticello noting marked cold and frost in that area.
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Delaware
Sullivan
Orange Counties
Monticello
Hurleyville Postmaster Candidate Named Melvin Billings
Hurleyville news notes a Monticello paper listing Melvin Billings as the unappointed candidate for Hurleyville postmaster, office valued around $1,800 annually. Other items report James J. Smith named principal of West End School in Port Jervis, local attendance at Children’s Day services, Monticello Fourth of July parade invite, and various local visits, travels, and social events among village residents.
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Hurleyville
Monticello
Melvin Billings
Hurley- Villy J Sffick
Hil Mngt
Tyler
Washington
Billings
Ifo
Uus Village
James J. Smith
West End
Port Jervis
Smith
Pelmg
Neversink M. W
I. F. Evans
Newburgh and Undertakers Convene in New York State
The 25th annual convention of the State Undertakers Association opened in Watertown with about 189 delegates from across the state. Attendees from New York, Brooklyn, Toughkespata and Newburgh discussed next year’s convention and potential president Howard F. Smith of Buffalo.
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Watertown
Voda
New York
Brooklyn
Toughkespata
Newbneh
Howard F. Smith
Duffalo
County Court Takes Recess After Guilty Verdicts
Newburgh June 16 County Court adjourned Monday afternoon after a trial for robbery and second degree assault. James Taylor and John L. Thomas convicted after an hour of deliberation for attacking Gote Heb Betkast on Wil liam street May 5 and robbing him of $15. David C. Beatt defended. District Attorney Wilson prosecuted. Several criminal cases remain to be tried Thursday.
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Newburgh
Seager
James Taylor
John L. Thomas
Una
Gote Heb Betkast
William Street
David C. Beatt
Wilson
DeWitt Wallace Weds Hazel Bolt at Norwich
DeWitt L Wallace and Hazel Lorane Bolt were married June 1 at the Methodist Episcopal manse in Norwich. Rev A R Burke officiated with Roy S Wallace and Beulah L Young as attendants. The couple will reside on Maydale Street after a trip to Utica Albany and Troy.
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Norwich
DeWitt L. Wallace
Hazel Lorane Bolt
Willian E. Bolt
Maydale Pireet
Methodist Episcopal
Beulah L Young
Cortland
Miss Bolt Law
Wallace
Norwich Pharmacal Company
Bolt
Scott Lumber Company
Utlen
Albany
Troy
Maydale Street
Newburgh Water Board Members Tour City Watersheds
The Newburgh Board of Water Commissioners and city officials conducted a morning inspection of Newburgh’s water system. They visited reservoirs near Phillipsburg for lunch, then inspected watershed sites in Phillipsburg and Wurtsboro before returning this evening.
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Newburgh
Board of Water Commissioners of
Cty
Phillipsburgh
Vollenveck, Degnan
Ketschen
Johny D. Stivers
Wurtsboro
Cuddebackville
Frank McCune
Emma Lawson Dies Suddenly in Newhutsh Home
Mrs Emma F Lawson of 16 Monicomen Street widow of William C Lawson dies suddenly Sunday night at 187 Grand Street. Born in Warwick Orange County she had lived in Newhutsh for about 50 years. Survived by three daughters Sie, Heith, and Ethel, with Lucy Irwin remaining in Chicago. Funeral arrangements by Alexander Merritt Middletown.
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Newhutsh
Emma F. Lawson
William C. Lawson
S. Camiie Goodrich
Grand Street
Lawson
South Street
Lawace
Warwick
Oranke County
Willam
Baeland
Sl Waterstreet
Leghorn & Parrincion
Redding
Bessie
Heith al
Ethel
Alan
Mra
Lucy Irwin
Chicago
Og Danehien
A “Nother
Mark Ipwin
Algo Tesises
Chicaco
Mnerat Wep
Alexander Merrit
Middieown
New Pastor of Bethel Church Takes Charge in Brooklyn
William Edwards Ray has just taken charge as pastor of Bethel A. M. E. Church in Brooklyn. Born September 4, 1868, in Brooklyn, he is son of Grnth Edwards of Virginia and Martha Edwards of Brooklyn. Educated locally, he studied theology at Lincoln University 1894-96 and was ordained May 4, 1897. He has served as Sunday school teacher, organist, and stenographer, including roles with the New York Conference. He helped incorporate his village and served as census enumerator in 1910, and resides at 191 Front Street as one of the first Black homeowners in his hometown.
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Ray, William Edwards
Bethel A. 31. E
Brooklyn
Grnth Edwards
Gloucester County
Virgina
Marthe Edwards
N. Y
Mr. Edwards
Lincoln University
Pennsylvania
New York
Front Street
Edwards Family Leader and Church Builder in Long Island
L Edwards of Mineola New York, age 45, married to Mary S Edwards born 1869 in Keyesville Virginia, nurse and missionary society president. He has served multiple AME charges in New York and Long Island, built Northport and Freeport churches, organized funds, and joined G U O of O F and F and A M.
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William B. Derrick
Edwards
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Salem
Roslyn
Bethel
Freeport
Mt. Zion
Westbury
Allen
Northport
Bishop's Chapel
Bethel Chapel
New York City
Douglastown
L. 1
O. F
A.M
Two Shocked by Lightning Bolt
A storm named Mondaralsht caused a lightning strike at 100 Watkins avenue extension. The bolt hit the house and stove area, dazing Mr. and Mrs. Owens who were present but not seriously hurt. High wiring spread through the room, yet they are recovering from the shock.
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Watkins Avenue Extension
Moe
Owens
Report criticises Sunshine Society methods
New York June tux The special committee of the State Board of Natives investigating the International Sunshine Society led by Mrs Cynthia Westover Alden president general issued a report today sharply criticizing the society s methods and urging that testimony and documents be turned over to the State Attorney General for action.
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New York
Junnil
State Board of Natives
International Sunshine Society
Cynthia Westover Alden
New York Music Teachers Open Three Day Convention
The New York Music Teachers Association opened a three day convention in Saratoea on June 17 to discuss teaching methods and problems. Daily recitals will be featured as part of the program.
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New York Music Teachers’ Association
Monticello Alms House Investigation Update
June 17 Monticello report on accusations of tainted pork at the county almshouse. State Charities' Department investigates Walter H. Smith of Monticello. charges found unfounded so far. Henry Merritt reportedly ready to swear the charge is true. A full investigation report to exonerate the almshouse management is due this week.
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Monticello
State Charities’ Department
Walter H. Smith
Henry Merritt
Eula Mead Weds Charles Roeder In Port Jervis Ceremony
Two hundred guests gathered at the Mead home in Huguenot New York for the marriage of Eula Mead to Charles Roeder of Port Jervis. Rev Youngs officiated as bands played softly and guests from Port Jervis Middletown and Newburgh attended. The couple will live in Port Jervis and begin housekeeping in Roeder’s home prepared there.
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Huguenot
N. Y
Ralph Mead
Eula
Charles Roeder
Port Jervis
Mr. Youngs
Otisville
Elizabeth Furman
Karl Bloten
Lena Romyns
Godeffroy
Sophia Cohen
Merrel Tarkett
Jennie £. Ayres
Eva
Ruth Romyns
Marty Hoskins
Finchville
Eva Romyns
Mount Hope
Frank Courtright
Miss Bird
B. A. Cole
Collinsville
Indians Leaving Volcano Region
Redding California June 17 settlers near Mount Lassen face warnings after Forest Supervisor W J Rushing issues a formal notice urging visitors to stay away from crater areas. He revised earlier belief the eruption was a geyser and warned the volcano may erupt violently at any moment. Locals say the Great Spirit’s anger explains the tremors and rumblings.
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Redding
Cal
Mount Lassen
W. J. Rushing
Lodi Tate
Storstad Officer Cross-Examined At Inquiry Board
Storstad first officer Alfred Tuftenen testified before the inquiry board into the Empress of Ireland disaster. He described the ship’s haste in pursuing her vessel, and said Storstad discharged cargo at Montreal during the night.
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Alfred Tuftenen
Storstad
Van Keuren Graduate Soprano Succeeds in New York
Miss Fidel Van Keuren graduates for June 1 from the Musical Arts Institute in New York City. Under director Fritz Twereosch she completed a four year singing course. She becomes the soprano soloist at the Firm Methodist Church in Touters, marking a notable local achievement.
Roosevelt lecture draws packed Royal Geographical Society crowd
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt spoke to a near capacity Royal Geographical Society audience about the Duride river in Brazil. Despite 1,000 cards issued, doors closed early, leaving hundreds outside amid police presence and mixed public reaction. The crowd showed restrained applause as Roosevelt appeared.
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London
Theodore Roosevalt
Royal Geographical Society
Engitsh
Roosevelt
Brakeman Roscoe Decker Hurt Near Luzon Accident
Roscoe Decker a brakeman on the Ontario and Western railroad suffered a hip contusion after being struck by cattle shots on a way freight near Luzon on Monday. He was torn from the car and narrowly escaped wheels as the train moved at speed. He was treated at home after arrival of a 4:17 pm passenger train and attendance by Dr. M. A. Stivers.
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Roscoe Decker
Ontario
Weetem R. RK
North Street
Luson
Decker
Sarrowly
Ald
M. A. Stivers
Session May End on August First
Washington reports Senator John W. Kern predicts the trust regulation program will pass Congress in time to allow adjournment in the first week of August. The Senate approved the diplomatic and consular bill amounting to 4,350,086 and moved on to the legislative, executive and judicial bill with little debate. The pension appropriation bill totaling 160,130,000 was rapidly passed after the prior measures. Senator Asherst, chairman of Indian affairs, was noted in the sequence of actions.
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Washington
John W. Kern
Senate
Bouss
Asherst
Indian Affairs
Paris Disaster Claims 30 Dead
A catastrophic event in Paris has left about thirty people dead and many more injured. The city endures water and gas outages due to broken pipes while street detours and crippled services disrupt daily life. Main sewers and a railway line were affected as authorities assess the damage. Engineer Northrup is reported dead.
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Mart Peticha
Tt & Severa Ther
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Fred Snyder
Lane 14
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Frese
J. J. Smith
Sullivan County Bar Association
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Liberty
Valehalla
Conro
Katherine Nennebury
Fall River
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Harold Evans
Ben Knapp
Harold Newkirk
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Fred Hardy
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Ll. G. Laidlaw
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Bo Hope, Jr
Unpe'n Parenta
MIT
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Hazel L. Bolt
Mr. Wallace
Orange County
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Crystal Run
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Mra Lawson
Mr Ang Mra
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Merrht
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Wee
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William Edwards
Watkins Avenue
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