Provisions of Farm Loan Act Adopted
The act creates twelve federal land banks and allows many joint stock land banks to lend on farm mortgages at reasonable long-term rates. A Federal Farm Loan Board governs banks with borrowers as stockholders and outlines loan purposes including land purchase machinery improvements and debt consolidation. Washington July 29 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Farm Loan Board
National Farm Loan Associations
Phece
Federal
Sniy
Farm Loan Board
Washington
Farm Loan
Eld
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Exoffice
Mortwart
First National Farm Loan Association
First Dollar Earned Fells in Greensburg
John H. Bobbitt of Greensburg Indiana possesses the first dollar he ever earned dated fifty four years ago. The article notes a variety of 19th century curiosities and local observations including Philadelphia hosiery mills and a vast czarist palace in Wintergrad with hundreds of chambers and a famous china collection. Detroit aldermen report sparse habitation in one city precinct after recent boundary changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bobbitt
Greensburg
Ind
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Russia
Winter Palace
Wetingrad
Weetroit
We Do Job Printing in the Art Preservative Style
Local printing service advertises refined job printing with samples and price listings. Mail Printing Co located at 429 Pennsylvania Avenue West War Aeem Penna offers aging prices and quality workmanship for archival style preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mail Printing CO
Pennsylvania Avenue
West
Waraeem
Penna
Man-Eating Sharks Across Seas Detailed by Smith
Dr. Hugh M. Smith reports to the National Geographic Society on giant sharks and their ferocity size and behavior. He surveys species including the sleeper shark the man-eater and the basking shark noting large specimens and historic encounters with humans and ships. He describes the whale shark as harmless yet immense and cites fossil and museum finds to illustrate ancient giants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Atlantic Seaboard
Hugh M. Smith
National Geographic Society
British Isles
Oregon
California
South Carolina
Goode
Virginia
United States
Norway
Ireland
Massachusets
New York
Massachusetts
Maine
Good Hope
India
Japan
South Amgerica
Panama
Califonia
Florida
Saint Denis
Indian Ocean
Mines of Sonora and Its Legendary Riches Across Ages
Washington reports a National Geographic bulletin tracing Sonora's gold and silver legends from early Spanish explorers to the Dona Maria mine tale. It notes cananea copper prominence and San Domingo canyon placer gold, with Sonora also yielding lead, coal, antimony, mercury, iron, zinc, and salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Guard
Foreign Service
Sonora
Washington
National Geographic Society
Cortez
Montezuma
Anahuac
Alimindez Chirinos
Yaqui
de Vineca
de Vaca
Sebastian
Cibola
Tatarax
Dona Maria
de Rodrigues
Mexico City
Planchas de Plata
Arizona Line
Nogales
Naco
Cananea
Magalena Station
Santo Domingo
Spain
Iberia
Japan
Paint Flower Pots With Stripes And Butterflies
Simple red clay pots become decorative window pieces with ordinary paint or enamel. Black and white stripes create a bold look, while stenciling tiny brown butterflies above the rim adds charm. Drying steps and careful stencil use yield charming results for home display.
Buffalo Bill Show Promises Real Army Display in Warren
The Buffalo Bill 101 Ranch spectacle Preparedness features actual U S Army regulars and a full military pageant with reviews, cavalry drills, field artillery, and a battle with Indians. Led by Col William F Cody, the program blends frontier life scenes with cowboy acts and a frontier day parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Buffalo Bill
Col
Wm. F. Cody
America
United States
U. S. War Department
Far East
Iron Tail
Tne
Newell’s
Who's Guilty Drama Stars Leading Movie Star
A popular movie star headlines the leading role in the new drama series Who's Guilty now showing nationwide. The program features the star in a pivotal performance across all regions with strong audience appeal.
Federal road fund apportionment totals 5 million
The July 21 1916 allocation lists state shares for the first year of Federal Aid Road Act funding. After a 3 percent administrator deduction, 4.85 million is apportioned by area population and rural route mileage, with totals shown for each state and note of future yearly funding and rural forest road add ons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Th Treasury
Georg Sr Sal
Idaho
Lilino Ie
Indiana
Bac Udes Hase
Maryland
Massachusetts
Moodie
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Mennessee
UG Nets
Weishington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Janas
Bread Handling Dangers Warned in Sanitary Study
A description of bread as frequently contaminated by dirty hands during production and delivery. It notes stable dirt, horse harness, and road dust transfer to loaves from baker to consumer, warning of disease transmission through repeated hand contact and urging independent verification.
Jad Salts Kidney Health Warning Ad
An old advertisement urges drinking water and using Jad Salts to flush and cleanse the kidneys. It warns of backache, dull kidney pain, and bladder irritation from uric acid, promoting four ounces of Jad Salts in water daily for a few days to restore kidney function.
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Graying Hair
A grandparental hair remedy Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound restores natural color and shine. Applied with a dampened comb, it darkens gray hair evenly by morning after one or two applications, widely used as an attractive toilet preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Dr Pulverman Glasses Provide Satisfying Toric Lens Use
A long time wearer recommends Dr Pulverman for eye care and toric lens fittings, saying they bring better satisfaction than previous glasses. The narrator urges others in need of glasses to trust Pulverman for accurate eye fitting and reliable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pulverman
Polishing a Steel Knife With Potato and Bath Brick
A Scientific American tip recommends polishing a stained steel knife by rubbing with a potato dipped in powdered bath brick, then rinsing with hot water and drying. The result is surprising bright steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
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Farm Loan Act
Federal Land Banks
General Board
Clarion State Normal School
Amos P. Reese
Princinal
Mines OF
Warren Mail
Buffalo Bills
Anna Nilsson
Government
S. G. Dixon
H. C. Mead
Youngsville
Youngsville, Pa
Pulverman
Reynolds Drug Co. Inc
Co-Operation Service
Association National Advertisers
New Stock Exchange Building
Philadelphi
L. C. Eddy
D. G. Blackman
Justice of the Peace
Second St
Warren, Pa
Bell Phone
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