Buy At Home commerce urged over distant mail order
A lengthy piece advocates supporting local merchants over mail order houses. It argues local shops can meet customer needs with faster, reliable service, proper backing of goods, and community profit. It cautions against mail order reliance and underscores face to face transactions and town prosperity.
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Slow Pay on War Department Bills Exceeds Nine Hundred Million
The War Department faces about 900 million dollars in unpaid contractor claims. Despite the war ending over a year and a half ago, the administration delayed disclosure. Banks have borne the large obligations due to the department’s delinquency. The figure was stated by Newton D. Baker, with Assistant Secretary Crowell confirming.
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