National thrift drive aims to teach youth in schools
The National Education Association and the American Society for Thrift plan an essay contest offering prizes over $1,000 to pupils. Medals will reward non winning entries showing effort, as thrift is promoted to form thrifty future citizens.
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National Education Association
American Society For ‘Thrift
Public Schools of America
American Society For Thrift
New York City
United States
America
The Days Reward Detroit Free Press Poem Note
A brief verse recalls the homecoming joy of a worker greeted by a smiling troupe. The speaker finds richer pay in family welcome than in earthly success, cherishing the warm reception whether triumph or defeat.
Britain’s Ship Losses in War Time Report
From August 1914 to October 1916 British sources record 438 steam vessels over 1,600 tons lost to war perils, total 1,744,000 tons. Britain began with 8,600 steamships of 16,000,000 tons. losses equal 12 percent by number and 11 percent by tonnage, averaging under half a percent per month.
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Great Britain
Chicago
Insurance company ledgers reveal large year figures in 1915 declarations
The annual statements show income and disbursements across several companies, detailing premiums, commissions, taxes, and losses. Ledger assets include bonds, cash, and agents balances. liabilities list unpaid losses, unearned premiums, and reserves. Admitted assets amount to hundreds of thousands with varied non ledger items and notes from officials.
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NOTA
Poeta Eens
Official Publication of Humboldt Fire Insurance Company Statement
Official annual statement filed with Pennsylvania insurance authorities for Humboldt Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh. It lists capital stock, income from various sources, and detailed disbursements including losses, commissions, salaries, taxes, and state inspections. Ledger assets total about 1.1989 million with non ledge assets and market value noted. The document reflects financial activity for the year ending in November 31st with figures in dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numboldt Fire Insurance Company
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Imperial Insurance Company 1915 Annual Statement Summary
The document presents the Imperial Insurance Company of New York's 1915 annual statement to the New York Insurance Superintendent. It lists paid up capital of 200,000.00, total income of 474,147.93 from premiums and other sources, and total disbursements, including losses paid 224,458.26 and expenses 120,763.16. Ledger assets total 858,658.61 with admitted assets 9,821.35 and other nonledger items.
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Home Insurance Company of New York
New York
Illinois
Tnocome
Independence Insurance Company of
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Imperial Assurance Company of New York
Ilingis
Mlgus Veciacece San Serenne Recesee Ee
Aleta
Selvage Corps
Dolton Riverdale Building and Loan aims new stock January 1
The Dolton Riverdale Building and Loan Association reports assets near 50000 dollars with more residents encouraged to save for homes. A new stock series will be issued January 1 to support member savings and home financing.
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Dolton-Riverdale Building & Loan Association
Automobile Bargains for Immediate Delivery
Used cars of various makes including Studebaker Buick Rambler Peerless Stoddard Dayton offered in perfect mechanical condition. Prices range from 175 to 750 dollars with guarantee and service. See them at Duplex Motor Car Company 1148 S Michigan Avenue, Loseland.
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Studebaker
Buick
Rambler
Peerless
Stoddard- Dayton
Duplex Motor Car Company
Michigan Avenue
Loseland
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Thos. F. Kinney
East 137Th St
Riverdale
Ill
Dalton Post Office
Office of
Indiana Avenue
Task County Press Club
Thrift
Detroit Free Press
Britain
A. S. Diekman
Dolton
Ady
Official
Tis
Dmitted
Elbridge G. Snow
Charles L. Tyner
Joln H. Hays
A. H. Trimble
Edward Stelr
Fr. P. Kohen
Matoyer Wa Notary Dulac
Pegelvee
Pape Ae
Fire Department
S.ceeseess
Tee Reese
Lienry
Brown
Tneodore KK. Brown
J. Browning Clement, JR
P. Bereford
H. Terhune
Chas. H. Schmidling
Peas Test Et al
Potashare
Eal
Venta
Hsawis
Mee
Conrad Kern
Riverdale, Ill
Roseland
R. J. Ton, Pres
Cor
110Th Street
Michigan Ave
Hudson
Chicago Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Building
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