Famous Checks On Display At Valley Bank
Valley National Bank opens an exhibit of 72 historically famous checks lent by Colonial Trust of New York. Spanning 1733 to 1919, it includes signatures of Jefferson Madison and Mark Twain, a Boss Tweed certified check, and a humorous Andrew Jackson misprint. The display runs all week and is open to customers and friends.
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J. F. Houston
The
Valley National Bank
Colonial Trust Company of
New York
Thomas Penn
William Penn
Warren G. Harding
Fillmore
Russell Sage
New York Stock Exchange
Boss” Tweed
S. L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Robert R
Baron von Steuben
Valley National Automobile Finance Plan
Arizona Unity League Adopts Full Program
The Arizona League of Better Government adopts a 10 point program at a Phoenix meeting. A 14 member legislative committee from labor and welfare groups will push the platform including river project support, workers compensation expansion to diseases, land tax, and opposition to union incorporation. The league backs Roosevelt veto of the Walter Logan bill and seeks mine inspections and old age pension expansion.
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Phoenix
Arizona League of Better Government
Labor and Welfare
Glen Canyon
Roosevelt
Walter Logan
National Labor Relations Board
Democratic Party
Mother Found In Well After Babies Killed
Princeton Illinois report of a 33 year old mother Agnes Borg found in a three foot deep cistern after her two children aged 6 months and 3 14 were found shot to death in a farm home. Sheriff guard placed her in hospital while authorities seek motive and question the mother.
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Princeton
Joseph R. Peterson
Bureau County
Agnes Borg
Rachael Elaine
Martin Theodore
Peterson
Emil Swanson
Borg
Eric
Swanson
YMCA and Hi-Y Conference Set for El Paso Convention
The YMC A Southwestern Older Boys and the Hi Y conference will hold their annual convention in El Paso Texas in 1941. Delegates came to Albuquerque from Arizona New Mexico and West Texas.
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Ence
el Paso
Tex
Albuquerque
Arizona
New Mexico
West Texas
Home-Made Corn Picker Saves Time and Money
Oklahoma City resident Paul Hutton built a tractor from old auto parts with a mechanical corn picker attached. Including a red paint job, the total cost was 85 dollars, demonstrating an economical farming shortcut.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Paul Hutton
Red flag signals at Oberlin College Review office
A red flag floated above the Oberlin College Review office prompting an investigation by an Americanism Committee. It turned out to be a signal for the college mailboy to stop at the alumni office.
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Oberlin
O UP
Oberlin College
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Valley Bank
Arizona Unity League
Veto
Norge Feglage
Tidmarsh
N. Main
YMCA
Albuquerque, N. M
Y. M. C. A. Southwestern
Ivasion
Mich
Monterey
Tucson
Dorris-Heyman Furniture Company
North Sixth Avenue
Southern Pacific
United States
Canada
Mexico
Los Angeles
Chicago
Trip
Southern Pacific Depot
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