Aunt Emmy Discourages Warned Bond Scam
Maud reports Mrs. Thompson nearly fell for a Liberty Bond fraud after a slick investment man claimed counterfeit bonds existed. The man allegedly took her bond to his office and pressured her to sign a receipt, later delivering unfamiliar stock in exchange for the bond. Aunt Emmy urges caution and bank verification to avoid such thefts.
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Ita Centinenona
United States
Ttheir “Ditaddali
Anne B. Aymes
New Era for Agriculture Sees Shift to Modern Marketing
President W C Gordon of the State Bank Division American Bankers Association says agriculture enters a new era powered by best business thinking. He urges bankers to back improved farm product marketing and greater consumer access through streamlined distribution and long range plans developed at the Washington Agriculture Conference.
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New York
W. C. Gordon
State Bank
American Bankers Association
Gordon
Pangaeas
Washington
Agriculture Conference
Co Ops in U S Handle Vast Range of Farm Goods
Government data show thousands of local co operative bodies across the United States handling wool peanuts watermelons strawberries beans syrup and more. State associations report annual business ranging from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars with Iowa Ohio Oregon New York Texas and South Dakota cited among leaders.
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United States
Iowa
Local Residents Gather for Visits and Community Notices
Local Nevis F E Ash visited Burt and many neighbors spent Sunday with kin in Algona and Wesley. The reform church mission feast set for May 27 drew speakers. Mrs. Gingery of Bureau ill at home in Eagle Grove. School activities include Commencement address by Rev Brown and a class night program at the high school. The bulletin notes travel, farming plans, paperhanging services, and community events with numerous names and local places.
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F. E. Ash
Burt
Stella Mae Breen
Algona
J. W. Emerson
Woosley
Geo. Benner
Herbert French
Bernard Tierney
H. A.’ French
Wallace
Geo. Hansen, Sr
Reform Church
Gingery of
Bure
John
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Gingery
Peaty
Tony Leeeck
Grace Wirtdes
Emerson
Sam Rude
Cecil Birch
Goldfield
Geo. L. Schmidt
Sam Reynolds
August Schram
Ft. Dodde
Mesdames
Wm. Amesbury
Harl Stott
Mason City
Wm. Boyken
H. C. Schweppe
Ft. Dodge
Walter Scott
Portland
Hele
Crystal Lake
L. J. Sanders
Sexton
L. A. Bolenus
Henry Hawley
Robert
John Pink
Titonka
Earl Stott
Pilot Knob
Hancock County
R. R. Brown
Omaha
Neb
Jed Bruns
Topic Office
Schoenlein
Lutheran Church
Sever Panhuk
George
Harm Garrels
Lever
North Woods
Minnesota
Gilbert Nelson
Hubert Phelps
Clarence Cooper
Russell Whitson
Zolla Buffington
Mabel Wolfe
Migs Steper
Willis Phelps
Harley Hanson
Margaret Doege
Kenneth Fisher
Mercedes Sartor
Farrow Chickerias Auction Offers Varied Chicks
Farrow Chix in 100 lots postpaid from June 15 to August 10 lists Barred Rock 5S Reds Apconas at 9.50 White locks Rose Reds 10.50 Wyan Buff Orpingtons Minorcas 11.60 Leghorns 8.60 Assorted 6.50 with a free catalog. Des Moines IA.
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Farrow
T. Farrow Chickerias
Dea Moines
Iowa
Attie family visit nets Sunday gathering near town
Will Attie and family of Albert Lea Minnesota spent Sunday visiting Mrs. Attie's mother Mrs T Onnen and family east of town.
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Will Attie
Albert Lea, Minn
Attie
T. Onnen
Washington’s Delaware Ferry Ride Bull Durham Theory
A speculative note claims George Washington allegedly smoked two sacks of Bull Durham while waiting to ferry across the Delaware. The piece argues the Virginia origins of Bull Durham and Washington’s ties to Virginia suggest possible patronage between the iconic president and the tobacco brand, noting no formal denial exists.
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George Washington
Delaware
Durham
Virginia
Washington
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Nevis
Tony Leck
Grace Wirtjes
Wesley
Herb Winter
Swea City
W. J. Dentor
A. M. Petersen
Minneapolis
Missouri
Wr. Woods
Morri
Smith
Wm. Peck
Elvie Woods
A. Woods
Ellis
Dudgeon
Bri
Woods
Woden
Wm. Wooft
Jessup
Gee
Kienk
Woof
Mies Esther Reibsamen
Titonie
Bancroft
L. Hannen Grocery
Chris
Brandt
Pearl Kulp
University of Wisconsin
Ofniversity Players
Teiko Seitaema
Waterloo
J. W. Swanson
Raymond Kyantz
Chicago
Rock Island
Dows
Phil ‘Nelson
Garner
Wm. Schmidt
Ernest Schmidt
Newton
Mr. Schmidt
Bruno ‘Stecker
Bo ‘Tar
Diltz
Iowa Falls
D. Irt
Kulp
Jackson
Minn
Ladies Farm Bureau
Harry McElroy Iay
George Oaken
Rev
Schoen- Teini
Mason
Mes
Lamoreux
Fly
Merie Aweltout
Spencer Sunday
Herman Meéchlar and Family
Andrew Beckelman
H. Beckelman
E. L. Hansen
Sochomers
Rasmus Hansen
Charlie “Cooper
Clarence ‘Cooper
J. D. Breen
Nashua
H. Beekelman
Lakota
Roy
Hank Ennen
Heyo Beekelman
Homo Severieng
Peter Wagener
Henry, Beekelman
Carl Huff
Litle
Keith
John K. Rippentrop
North German
Court J. Rippentrop
John, Heetland
Hanna
Herb Purts
Haby
Henry Frangen, Sr
H.H. “Bruns
Hampton
L. Lamoreux
Britt
Geo, L. Hansen
Buffalo Center
Geo. Hansen Sr
Guernsey
Bartlett
Callies Farm
Anat
D. Breen
North Main Street
Mr. Hagen and Son
Frank Newville
J. C. Newville
Charlie Cooper
Mason ‘City
F. M. Leland
Leland
Ku Ku Klub
Aia Island
Colorado Gal Ca
Ifornia
West
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Golden State
California
Fred Adamson
C. C. Gardner
Rock Island Lines
Royal Union Life
Deg Moines
W. Leghera
Geo. B. Ferris
Grand Rapids
Mich
Geo. J. Schuller
A. H. Foth
Bancroft, Iowa
Edmund Lowe
Bulls
Will Rogers
Bull’ Durham
Bus Durham
Pith Avenue
New York City
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