New U.S. Penal Code Bans Under-$1 Checks
Washington reports a new penal code section makes issuing any instrument under one dollar illegal. Treasury officers and bankers are puzzled by the move, which many see as a nudge to use stamps and money orders instead of fractional checks. Some link it to discouraging bank checks for cents.
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United States
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House of Congress
Congress
Postal Savings Bank
Heyburn
Idaho
Joint
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Roosevelt
Peary
Public Sale of Joe Reiner Farm Livestock and Machinery
Auction lists horses cattle hogs and machinery at the Joe Reiner farm located north ofinton and south of the ioh. Items include mares foals driving horse a Percheron stallion and 17 milch cows with 15 head of steers and 5 heifers. Machinery includes McCormick equipment plows wagons a hog walker and iron harrow. Household goods and other articles also offered with terms cash or 12 months on larger sums. Auction conducted by Anton Reiner Arles Brown, Clerk Dougherty. 3-14-17.
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Woman in doubt favors the more expensive choice in Detroit
In a brief survey reported by the Detroit Free Press a woman facing a decision typically selects the higher priced option. The item notes a pattern of premium preference in consumer choices.
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Detroit Free Press
Calumet Baking Powder Ad Promises Healthier Food
An old advertisement touts a $1000 reward for any health-damaging substance in food linked to Calumet Baking Powder. It markets Picklen's Amica Salve as a skin cure for pimples sores and boils and claims it is infallible for piles, priced at 25 cents at J and Lemmon's.
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J. &. Lemmon's
Big Closing Out Sale Near West Chester Iowa 1910
Public sale announced by Jora Simer man and Charles Brown at 10 o'clock a m on Wednesday January 5 1910 two miles north of West Chester. Livestock include 75 head horses and mules 46 cattle 161 Chester White hogs plus chickens turkeys and farm implements many Deere and Schutter items. Free viewing for distant buyers with cash terms or seven percent interest. Lunch served and auctioneers Ralph Dougherty clerk.
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Iowa
West Chester
Ohio
Tom Johnson
Lavaron
al Hayes
Ganzoo
Harvey & Warfel
W. QO. Ralston
Women to Face Shorter Workday Under New Massachusetts Law
Massachusetts begins the fifty six hour labor law for women and minor children last Saturday. The measure targets manufacturing and mechanical establishments only and will not affect salesgirls or many stenographers. Employers may cut hours for all workers or replace women with men in some small operations.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ingredient Identified
The notice states hexamethylene tetramine is a listed ingredient in Foley's Kidney Remedy. It notes the chemical as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine and urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of irregularities to prevent serious illness.
Childish Philosophy on a Dark Evening Ride
A four year old boarded a suburban train at Englewood with his mother. He wished for a window seat to look at the dark and explained his desire. The report recalls a child who fears danger on a dark night.
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Englewood
Chicago Daily News
Massachusetts Trees Along Public Highways
Massachusetts conducts systematic roadside tree planting. In a few years about fifteen thousand trees have been planted under arboriculture programs to beautify and shade public roadways.
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Massachusetts
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