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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
8
The bank states absolute safety as its policy and enforces it strictly. It warns hazardous speculation will not be accommodated and invites only safe lending parties. It offers to take idle money for safe keeping and pay interest, inviting patronage.
The artist claims 17 is lucky, noting 17 as the house number at marriage and the building’s first spade date in 1885. He recalls Gambart’s 1864 visit and commissions, and mentions financial figures on associations and membership growth across states, highlighting Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York.
A Philadelphia convention of the United States League of Building and Loan Associations reports 5 599 local associations in the United States with 1 920 557 members and assets totaling 784 175 753 dollars. Membership rises by 81 000 and assets by 52 000 000 from last year.
The Newport round tower in Toure Park, Rhode Island, is an aged stone structure on rough pilings with arches. Its origin remains unknown with theories ranging from Leif Erikson to a 17th century windmill, inspiring Longfellow’s Skeleton in Armor motif.
European tales of Vinland and the buried Atlantis fed Columbus imagination and spurred his voyage to the Americas. Historians vary on the origin of the round tower, with Britannica calling it one of the greatest antiquarian puzzles in the United States.
Lucian and George Harvey recount Alexander of Abonotichus a famed ventriloquial snake prophet who duped Pella and Rome. A loyalist doctor taught him medicine and magic while Cocconas aided the fraud. The snake served as Aesculapius until the death of the impostor. The fate of the creature remains unknown.
A Southern sea port anecdote recalls a general who pasture rights on a grass plot cite no animals beyond his cow. When the admiral’s wife crosses the grass, she asks who she is, and the sentinel replies that she is “not the general's cow.”
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