Ponzi Explains How He Makes Millions in Boston
Charles Ponzi, jailed in Boston after a trust company closure, outlines his plan to investors. He claims to hold about $8 million in Europe and the U.S., uses international reply coupons to generate 200–400 percent returns, and notes his operations span 30 banks. He admits past convictions and asserts no investor is harmed.
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Ponzi
Boston
Trust Company
Atlanta
Charles Ponzi
America
International Exchange
New England
Italy
Europe
Switzerland
Holland
Tremont Trust Co
Hanover Trust Co
First National Bank
Gay Cretenne
Guecco Brothers
Fulton Street
J. B. Poole Company
United States District Attorney
Intruders invade Laundryman's Home But Promptly Flee
Rannerburg and wife recover after using Reese Formula R-11. The Troy Laundry official, active in local fraternal groups, claims years of illness from stomach liver and kidney disorders were cured by the remedy. It urges readers to try Reese Formula R-11 and contact the Medical Department for case information.
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R. T. Rannerburg
Floral Avenue
Fairmont
W. Va
Rannerburg
Troy
Order of Moose
Eese Formula Company
Huntington
Watkins Drug Store
Former Governor Opposes West Virginia Good Roads Amendment
Former Governor Wm. A. Mac Corkle, a leading advocate for good roads in southern West Virginia, speaks against ratification of the good roads amendment to the state constitution.
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Wm. A. MacCorkle
West Virginia
Surveyor Sunday School Picnic and Rally Held
Surveyor Sunday School conducted a rally and picnic in the grove near Covey schoolhouse on Sunday August 1. A 10:30 a.m. lesson featured adult teachers John N. Jones and Richard Mankin junior J E Ray and Frank Dunbar primary Mrs J E Ray and Mrs T J Williams. After a parade led by Richard Mankin and Frank Dunbar a 12 p.m. dinner followed with a program at 1:34 p.m. The Bible by T J Williams regeneration by Rev Brickey 2:30 p.m. History of the Sunday School by C L Lester and a Sunday School address by Miss White Rev Brickey gave the benediction. Cream was served and attendees left content. Credit noted to Bro J E Ray.
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Surveyor Sunday School
Covey School
John N. Jones
Richard Mankin
J. E. Ray
Frank Dunbar
T. J. Williams
Brickey
C. L. Lester
Miss White
Committee invites more chicken and ice cream visit
A committee invites attendees to return for another event with more chicken and ice cream, signaling future entertainment and better refreshments.
Villa Accepts Liberal Surrender Terms Retreats From Revolution
Villa accepts liberal surrender terms and leaves the field against Mexican authority. He retires to private life with financial guarantees. Each of his soldiers receives a year’s pay from the federal treasury.
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Villa
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Lester
Warden
Surveyor Union Sunday School
Rev. Brickey
Laundryman
Mis
Beckley Drug Company
Neponset Roofs
Panama
United States Department of Agriculture
Bird & Son, Inc
East Walpole, Mase
R. H. Hunter
Blankenship Bldg
Beckley, W. Va
DELCO
Eeaha Eth Cie
the Electric Shop
Beckley
North Cack Well
Was Cott
Ginger
Raleigh Grocery Co
Mabscott, W. Va
Wholesale Distributors
W. T. Biffe
Beckley National Bank Building
Bell
Act
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the Mint
Philadelphia
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