How To Beat Inflation With Simple Money Savers
A humorous New York piece quotes President Eisenhower on inflation and offers playful tips to stretch income. It suggests avoiding waste, carrying two dollar bills, DIY popcorn, free hotel supplies, skipping stamps, borrowing pills, sharing rides, using free condiments, and even feeding dog food to reduce the meat bill, all with a satirical punch.
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New York
Eisenhower
Rover
Salvation Army
Income Up For Average Family In 1956
Washington reports a 1956 median family income of 4783 dollars, up 8 percent from 1955. City dwellers averaged 5221, rural nonfarm 4619, farmers 2371. 43 million families surveyed, seven million under 2000, sixteen million in 2000 to 5000, 900 thousand earned 15000 or more.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Richmond Area Social Notes Include Local Visits and Birthdays
The Richmond area social column lists visits and stays by numerous families across Kansas and neighboring states. Names include Mitchum Mildfelt Mersham Sissons Rocker Miller Printy Yerkes Dyer Waner Pickert Beauchamp Morford, with travels to Durango and Ottawa and mentions of Maria Sutton's sixth birthday and teaching assignments in McCook Nebraska.
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Gene Mitchum
Gene Mildfelt
Kansas City
Jerry Mildfelts
Joe Mildfelts
R. E. Mershams
C. S. Sissons
Council Grove
Mark Rockers
John Millers
Charles Printys
Durango
Colo
John Yerkes
Dan Dyers
Topeka
Ed Morford
Elaine Pickert
Tom Waners
Kenneth Pickerts
Lawrence
Gerald Pickert
Wichita
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McCook, Neb
Phil Fanning
Marie Beauchamp
Carl Andersons
Don Hamners
George Riebes
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Wilbur Duffey
Maria Sutton
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the Oiteers Herald
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