27 Oct 1864
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Newspaper
Tipton Advertiser
Location
Tipton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1864
Page
1
Gipton Advertiser notes the Soldiers Aid Society meeting at P J Friend's tomorrow afternoon with a request for a good attendance. The notice also mentions local advertisements and community events amid Civil War era political commentary and calls for voters to back Lincoln.
A Union meeting will be held Saturday evening at seven o clock at the Court House in Tipton with speeches by Wm H Tuthill J B Rothrock Wm P Wolf J W Bull and S Yates and patriotic songs by the Glee Club. This last rally before the election urges attendance and will be followed by an executive committee notice.
The Charleston Mercury reports President Davis may grant a cautious armistice if appealed to respectfully, betting on deserters returning for pay and discharge to bolster Southern resilience. The issue triggers a flood of campaign music, remedies, and notices from Horace Waters and various sellers praising Union loyalty and offering tonics, pills, and tonics.
The Treasury announces subscriptions for Coupon Treasury Notes due in three years on August 15 1964 with seven and three tenths percent interest. Notes may be converted at maturity into 7 percent gold bearing bonds payable in 5 to 20 years. Denominations include 50 100 500 1000 and 6000 with minimum 50. Deposits of 25000 or more earn 0.25 percent commission. Notes accrue interest from August 15 but deposits after that date pay accrued interest. Special advantages of this loan.
A fragmented OCR item hints at Good Cheer about inking activity. The readable part mentions inking and cheer but lacks full context, names, dates, or places to confirm a complete event or outcome.
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