Life of a Five Dollar Bill and Currency Wear
The life of a five dollar note averages ten months nationwide and about two months shorter in New York due to rapid circulation. Federal Reserve banks manage currency health, with New York’s currency operations costing about 2.875 million dollars last year, over one-third for printing new currency and replacing worn notes.
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New York City
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Monthly Review
Dust Unto Dust In Egypt and the Teachings of Christ
Excerpt from the Life of Christ by Giovanni Papini contrasts Egypt's obsession with death and monumental tombs with Christ's teaching that sin is greed and spiritual purity preserves from decay. It argues that salvation comes not from statues or pyramids but from divine teaching that conquers death.
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Egypt
India
Pompey
Antony
Jesus
Nile
Christ
Life of
Giovanni Papin
Notice to Bid for Reinforced Concrete Coal Bin
Sealed proposals will be received by the Infirmary and County Poor Committee at the Board of County Road Commissioners office in Bessemer until Tuesday morning September 11 1921 for the erection of a reinforced concrete coal bin at the County Infirmary. Plans and specs on file at the commissioners office. A certified check of 100.00 accompanies each proposal. The Board of Supervisors may reject any or all bids. H E Fox D D D Chairman.
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Infirmary and County Poor Committee
Board of County Road Commissioners
Court Ilouse
City of
Bessemer
County Infirmary
Board of Supervisors
H. E. Fox
D. D
House for sale on Olson Avenue notice
Notice of public land filing and final three year proof for a Waterstneet Michigan settler Ar thie Harris with witnesses listed. published by United States Land Office in Marquette Michigan. Bessemer clerk to oversee proceedings on the October 1923 Sunday. George C. Jackman Register.
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United States Land Office
Marquette
Michigan
Arthie Harris
Waterstneet
Mich
Sk Ney
Setion 18
Township
Range 40
Michigan Meridian
John Luxmore, Jr
Bessemer
Peter Giggiie
Watersmeet
Downward Course of Kidney Ailments Warned In Wakefield Ad
Ad warns Wakefield residents about the downward course of kidney illnesses and urges using Dean's Kidney Pills. A. Skwor of Bessemer Michigan testifies after suffering backache and kidney weakness, noting relief after using the product. Ends with price and manufacturer info.
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Wakefield
Adolph Skwor
Lead Sr
Bessemer, Mich
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs
Buffalo, N. Y
Find Error In His Call Me at Six O Clock Tomorrow Morning
The line reads I ring you at six tomorrow morning mother as he offers to assist with the work. The comma placement and spacing obscure the intended dialogue and resemble a mispunctuated note from Lillian.
Mas Coolidge Flapper Vote Hurt by Lipstick Absence
A political note says President Coolidge cannot win the flapper vote because she does not use lipstick or rouge. It frames the issue as a comment on appearance influencing public support during the era.
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Mas. Coolidge
Californian Woman Celebrates Sixth Birthday By Swims Ten Miles
A California woman marked her sixth birthday by swimming a ten mile course. She planned to bob her hair afterward, continuing a playful tradition associated with the milestone.
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Livertown
Graedrich
Hanson Bros
Idle
C. E. Merwin
Duluth
Oper Aalto’s Store
Chiropractic
Percales
Madras
Skud & Goldman
Olson Avenue
H. Ketola
Department of the Interior
Toledo
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