Gullibility of Americans swindled billions warns against get rich quick oil schemes
Analysis from the American Bankers Association and other bodies estimates Americans lost 1.4 billion dollars last year to fraud. Oil stocks lead the fraudulent securities, with many victims drawn by get rich quick promises. Experts urge skepticism and consultation with reputable bankers before investing.
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American Bankers Association
National Association of Credit Men
Research Bureau of New York University
Better Business Bureau of New York
New York Stock Exchange
Weather topsy turvy upsets resort profits and plans
The piece notes belated summer warmth and sudden September conditions hurt summer resorts bath houses and mountain hotels. It argues weather swings ruin profits and force proprietors to chase favorable forecasts while vacationers adjust plans to water and climate.
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Iits
Value of newspapers advocates ad campaigns and funds
A. A. Anderson urges newspaper advertising as the most effective, economical public reach at a Pacific States conference. He proposes a nationwide building loan fund of at least 1,000,000 for such efforts, noting newspapers reach the broadest audience and remain the best carrier of messages. He cites dailies as the mass medium and criticizes spending on insignificant items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Anderson
Pacific Coast Building-Loan Association
Pacific States Savings and Loan Conference
United States
Anderson
One Meal a Day and Health Notes in Diet Talk
A reader exchange discusses calories in a yeast cake and the role of saccharin, with guidance on one meal eating and broth options. Experts caution weight plans, emphasize vegetables and skim milk, and address eruptive fevers and immunity, urging informed choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle
Arerias
Calor
Tate
Sagan
Rocur
Anniversary and Birthday Notices From Historic Almanac
Yesterday and today items list notable anniversaries and birthdays with names including Jenni Lind Samuel Davis Albert Bereridze Ernest Hopkins and Ernest Lapointe. Events cover German settlements Germantown New York custom house cornerstone 1816 and Erie Canal 1825 era milestones.
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SODAY
Jenni Lind
Stockholm
Disdar Malvern
Exsland
Samuel Davis
Ruthverg County
Tenn
Albert J Bereridze
United States
Indiana
Adams County
Ohio
Indianapolis
Oto
Germantown
New York
Ernest M. Hopkins
Dartmouth College
United States Congress
Coolidge
Omaha
New York City
Ernest Lapointe
Dominion Cabinet
Quebec
John van Antwerp MacMurray
China
Schenectady
Clarence Litre
University of Michigan
Brookline
Mass
Charles E Mitchell
National City Bank of News
Chelsea
Jack =Parker
Binghamton, N
Festival and memorial notices from a historic page
Saint Brano festival marked for Carthusian order founder. Centenary of James O A Clark birth noted, a Methodist clergyman and educator. Patriotic women from diverse regions of the United States are highlighted in the piece.
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St Brano
Carthusiasn Order of Monks
James O A Clark
Georgia
United States
Fixation of Money Purchasing Power Urged
James G Strong Kansas congressman argues for stable money value amid Fed actions. He notes Chicago bankers opposed the Fed and warns against overemphasis on the rediscount rate while Open Market operations guide inflation and deflation. Strong asserts money should preserve purchasing power across decades.
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James G. Strong
A. S
Kansas
Dwight
Congress
Strong
Blue Rapids
Kan
Marshall County
Federal Reserve Board
Chicago Reserve Bank
Chicago
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Banks
Open Market Investment Committee
National convention of Daughters of America meets today
The gathering takes place in Savannah today as the Daughters of America hold their national convention. The event features speakers and group activities across sessions planned for the day.
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Savannah
National Convention of Daughters of America
University of Manitoba
Wingipes
Saratora
Saratoga
Maryland
District of Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Washington
TOXS
Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Metor Bug Association
Newton, Kas
Akansas State Nurses* Association
Lake Placid
Empire State Gas and Electric Association
Syracuse
N Y
Empire State Forest Prodacts Association
Elmira
New Yorkwoman’s Christian Temperance Union
San Jose
Calif
California
Nurserymen’s Association
Henderson
King's Daughters and Sons
San Antonio
Texas
Old Trail Drivers’ Association
One-Minute Pulpit On Loving Enemies And Reward
A brief religious meditation cites Luke chapter six urging love for enemies beyond mutual kindness. It frames good deeds without expectation of return and promises that such conduct aligns believers with the Highest because God is kind to the unthankful and evil.
Quiet at Home Rules a Father Reader in 1927
In Granville Dennison University notes a family quarrel over reading time as the father asserts strict control of the sitting room. Marion reports 101 arrests in September with 41 for intoxication and illegal liquor possession, and $2,559.94 in fines paid. Mike Gregory leads a MCA work bureau pairing jobseekers with employers.
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Gink
Granville
Dennison University
Mike’ Gregory
Marion
Nlue
Marion Municipal Court
Oberlin church first to incorporate under new act
The United Church of Oberlin Lorain County filed as Ohio’s first church incorporation under a special act allowing church property mortgage or conveyance without common pleas consent. Incorporators are J E Barnard W F Bohn H W Cargill Louis E Burger and George C Jameson. A Lorain firm J P Catlin Company also incorporated to construct and maintain buildings for multiple uses with capital of 10 000. Incorporators are L D Hedges J P Catlin and G R Wiseman.
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Lorain
Columbus
Common Pleas Court
Clarence J. Brown
United Church of
Oberlin
Lorain County
Ohio
First Congregational
Second Congregational Churches
J. E. Barnard
W. F. Bohn
H. W. Cargill
Louis E. Burger
George C. Jameson
State Brown
J. P Catlin Company of
L D Hedges
J. P. Catlin
G. R. Wiseman
Delaware Kiwanis to hear Marshall bill debate
Judge W. Aldrich will support the affirmative side of the Marshall bill at the Kiwanis club meeting Saturday night while Francis Marriott, attorney, presented the negative side last week.
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Delaware
W. ¥. Aldrich
Ki Wants
Francis Marriot
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Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau of
Second Street
Elyria
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
A . Hupnutt
J. Clare George
Sassis Ssema
Elyria Postoffice
Dally O of
Goraln
Schoining
State of
Robert E. Ward, Inc
Wabash Ave
Fifth Ave
James
Republic Syndicate, Inc
Imperial, Furniture Co
E. Broad St. Bridgs
Pat Jan
Victor
Lee
Whitney
Broad Street
Oberlin Church
Fauver & Robson
Broad St
Electrical Service
RADIO
The
Elxvia Superior Electric Co
F. M. Sponseller
Miller
Gfntler
Elyria Savings & Trust
Eneral
Higel Eigess
Gmail
Allen & Brown
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