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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
6
The Washburn Times weekly issue from Washburn Wisconsin lists publishing pricing and office details. It notes W A Robinson as editor and requests advertising rates on application. The text confirms second class mail status for Washburn Wisconsin.
The article recalls the Lincoln Memorial dedication with President Harding and former President Taft leading figures, noting crowds, modern amplifiers, and the vast cost. It contrasts Lincoln era transport with today’s automobiles and marks the memorial as a symbol joining North and South. It also discusses Daugherty probes, Mexico debt, bonus legislation, and North American economic views on wages and prices.
A state notice warns dealers that Wisconsin law forbids trading stamps on saleable goods unless stamps show a cash value redeemable only in cash at amounts of 25 cents or more. It notes aggressive agents, many from outside Wisconsin, persuading dealers to pay for stamps unlawfully used in the state.
Officials warn dealers against unlawful trading stamp schemes as Wisconsin legislators move to outlaw the entire trading stamp business. The law classifies trading stamps as cash redeemable only, with promises of premiums like silverware or aluminum goods deemed nonredeemable and risky for consumers.
Classified note advertises pigs for sale at Terencer's farm market with subscription promotion for The Times. Notable name Tet anewa appears in the listing. The fragment suggests a rural market bulletin and reader offers.
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