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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1925
Page
2
Aunt Emmy narrates a cautionary tale of Mrs Thompson duped by a smooth stranger who examined her one thousand dollar Liberty Bond, convinced her to sign a receipt, and caused stock shares to be issued in her name. The exchange highlights stock swindles and urges banking trust and careful reading of documents.
President W. C. Gordon of the State Bank Division, American Bankers Association, says agriculture is entering a new era guided by top business thinking. He urges bankers to back improved farm product marketing through practical long range programs and study of the Washington Agricultural Conference distribution plan.
Government records show at least 10,000 local cooperative groups across the United States handling wool, peanuts, fruits, and other outputs. Major associations report annual business in the hundreds of thousands to millions, with Iowa and Ohio groups near several million and New York Texas and South Dakota each handling about a quarter of a million dollars.
A warm southward current along South America brings unprecedented rains to arid zones, reviving deserts in bloom. The world’s costliest map resides in the Louvre Paris, with a jasper ground, towns marked in stones, names in gold, and rivers shown in platinum.
A skin specialist touts Bowles Mentho Sulphur cream for eczema and irritated skin. It stops itching immediately and, with two or three applications, clears the eruption and leaves skin smooth. The remedy is said to destroy parasites causing burning and disfigurement and is available at drug stores.
Benjamin Franklin laid the foundation of the present postal system of the United States. The New York Public Library is consulted daily by more than 8,000 persons.
The Karo-Bataks of Sumatra, mountain region natives, have a written language that resembles ancient Phoenician in appearance and script style.
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