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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
2
A historical quip explains how compound interest, if applied since 1492, would vastly grow wealth. It extols thrift, War Savings Stamps and Thrift Stamps as tools that compound over time, illustrating potential futures with Liberty Bonds and college funds.
Treasury figures show Ohio tops the nation in 1919 War Savings Stamps with $22,068,928 in sales and per capita $4.16. New York trails, while Illinois Pennsylvania and Indiana follow. Ohio aims to extend its lead in 1920 as postmasters push $100 certificates.
Ex postmaster Roy E. Faber was released on 62500 bond after being arrested March 10 in Cleveland on a charge of largery of 5000 from U S mails. A local party posted 2500 to protect the surety, and Faber will face trial March 27 in U S district court here after pleading not guilty.
Notice that Lillian Aldrin Beery has been appointed and qualified as executrix of the estate of Melvin Henry Beery late of Wayne County Ohio. Charles A. Weiser, Probate Judge, Wayne County Ohio. Mar 18 25 and Apr 1.
Sealed proposals due April 3 1929 for Salt Street paving bonds totaling 31 97 65 to 1920 31 vijf bonds mature through 1929 pay 514 percent interest. Bids must include bond counts amounts and accrued interest with a 2 percent certified check. Village reserves right to reject all bids.
Modern Woodmen of America lodges statewide pledge large War Savings Stamp sales in 1920. Members subscribe to United States Treasury savings certificates while multiple Ohio camps adopt thrift promotion resolutions. Notable camps include Martine Ferry, Baronville, Groton, New Philadelphia, and Memillon.
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