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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1924

Page

3

Why Banks By H Puelicher Chairman Public Education American Bankers Assn

The article explains banks as semi public corporations chartered and regulated yet owned by private stockholders. It outlines two kinds of deposits savings and commercial, notes interest on savings, and describes how savings fund loans to farmers merchants and manufacturers. It argues savings enable capital for civilization and that bankers pay savers interest while charging higher rates to business to cover overhead losses and dividends.

A H. Puelicher American Bankers Association America

Banker-Farmer Cooperation in Credit and Production

Agricultural bankers and farmers discuss intermediates and long term credit, balanced production, and orderly marketing at conferences aided by the American Bankers Association. In Oregon, a bank extends a $16000 line for purebred Guernseys, enabling a local dairy expansion that boosts regional Guernsey status.

American Bankers Association Texas Agricultural College Agricultural and Livestock Associations Intermediate Credit Bank Agricultural Commission of the American Bankers Association Indiana Michigan Ohio Iowa Illinois South Dakota Minnesota North Dakota Montana Kansas Oklahoma Colorado Wyoming Oregon Bankers Association Astoria Oregon

Agriculture share and impact across the economy

The speech notes more than ten million Americans work in agriculture, 26.3 percent of those over ten in gainful labor. Farms hold over one fourth of national wealth, farm product value equals 40 percent of manufactured goods, and food products comprise 31 percent of 1921 exports.

Walter W. Head American Bankers Association

Fitting Bankers for Their Work

The American Institute of Banking, the education arm of the American Bankers Association, grew from clerks to 52000 members since 1900. With chapters in 150 cities it offers banking practice, economics, law, accounting, credits, investments, public speaking, and related subjects to train bankers for leadership in their communities.

American Institute of Banking American Bankers Association Harvard Yale Princeton Cornell University of Chicago Naval and Military Academies Annapolis West Point Clarence R. Chaney

Mosher Divorce Granted In Tioga County Court

Alzina M Mosher obtained a divorce from Albert J Mosher in Tioga county Pa She is about seventy and described as living in the same neighborhood for decades The case hinged on emancipation sentiment and featured testimony from peers described as girls of her own age recounting a past romance

Tioga County Alzina M. Mosher Albert J. Mosher Mosher Ifty

The Character Assassin by Howell in Detroit Saturday Night

Poem condemns character assassination and misinformation with a call for truth and accountability. Notes Howell as Gogebic county prosecutor and Ontonagon Herald editor, listing career details and Detroit home. Reports season’s first ore shipments from Iron River district mines to Escanaba docks.

Howell Detroit Charles M Howell Gogebic County Bessemer Ontonagon Herald Daily Mining Journal Marquette Avery Ave Iron River District Dover Hiawatha Rogers Escanaba

Valor of Young George Croghan Wins Medal of Honor

Maj George Croghan, at age twenty one, earned the Congressional Medal of Honor for defending Fort Stephenson during the War of 1812. With a seven officer, 11 youth, and 160 Kentucky riflemen force and Old Betsy the six pounder, he repelled Proctor’s assault, causing heavy Redcoat losses and a British retreat.

George Croghane Northwest George Rogers Clark Maj George Croghan Croghan Fort Stephenson Sandusky River Ohio Proctor

Studebaker Light-Six Promises Value and Quality

A historical car advertisement touts the Studebaker Light-Six as the high value choice in the thousand-dollar class. It claims superior engineering with precision machining, premium steels, and extensive quality checks, noting costs, production scales, and efficiency advantages over rivals while urging readers to request a free book via coupon.

Studebaker

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Review J. H. Puelicher Guernsey Svandel/ re OIL COMPANY Phila Delehua Assassin Edwin Denby Col Theodore Roosevelt Ingo Shakespeare Desdamona Moor Booth Elmo Scott Watson Kentucky Redcoats Akron Forrest Bradley A. H Tegge Pakeee Christine Wilson The Presbyterian Missions Europe Stessenger iii. W. B Senos Book About It W.B Ae SM South Bend
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