Worthless Stock Collectors Value Aged Certificates
New York UPI report notes many families keep penny stock certificates in uranium and mining firms as collectibles. Michael Mullan and John Herzog collect and value old certificates for historical interest and autograph value, citing Paul Revere designs and Wells Fargo signed American Express certs.
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New York
UPI
Ichael Mullan
R. M. Smythe & Co
John Herzog
Herzog & Co
Mullan
Robert D. Fischer
Jay Gould
Mullan and Herzog
American Express
Wells & Fargo
Santa Ana
Cripple Creek
America
South Sea Company
Spanish America
Washington Editorial Reflects Enduring Faith in Christ
Washington Iowa editorial reflects on Psalm 72:17 and the hymn about change and decay, affirming that Christ's love remains constant today tomorrow and forever. The piece emphasizes the enduring nature of faith beyond worldly change.
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Christ
Unusual Bank Theft In Wisconsin Safe Robbery
Law officers describe thieves disabling the alarm and telephones to access a bank vault. They cut a hole in a small safe and poured basement water to float bundled cash to the top for extraction. A wry aside notes the line between crime and cleverness with a joke about a Volkswagen.
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Wisconsin
Good And Bad News Funny Bits From The Good News Bad News Book
A humor collection offers gags about alimony, marriage, and a boss. A columnist recalls watching laundry spin while a flirtatious stranger jokes about switching machines. A political joke riffs on election year infidelity and a Ukrainian collective farm meeting with a Kremlin delegate.
Bold umbrella note hints at world champion thief
Patrons found a wall sheet claiming the umbrella belonged to the champion heavyweight fighter who is coming back. Five minutes later the umbrella and note vanished and a new notice appeared stating the umbrella was now in the possession of the champion marathon runner who is not coming back.
Washington Iowa Newspaper Name and Postal Details
Published at 111 North Marion Ave Washington Iowa by Elder Shannon and Co Inc afternoons Monday through Saturday except the th of July and Christmas Second class postage paid at cited press international leased wire Members inland daily press assn Iowa press asst Ait bureau of circulation William Shannon vice president and advertising director Charles Morris managing editor Robert Shatler local advertising manager Leonard Llewellyn production superintendent subscription rates in Washington 5 per week in towns in the Washington real trade area per week by mail in Iowa except Washington headquarters route 12 per year 650 Sm on the ABY ail Washington headquarters routes per year month outside Iowa at 3b months Had
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North Marion
Washington
Iowa
Elder Shannon & Co, Inc
Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn Towa Daily Press
Iowa Press
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shatler
Leonard Llewellyn
Eal
Hospital patient cool to unwelcome visitors
Dear Abby answers readers on hospital visits and funeral wishes. A wife laments guests disturbing a recovering husband, while another asks about multiple funerals. A man explains organ donation wishes and leaving a legal bequest to benefit others, praising Abby’s guidance and offering her booklet.
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Abby
Eye Bank
Kidney Foundation
State University Hospital
Sturgis
Michigan
Six Diamonds Slam Leads to Cautious Play in Championship Deal
In the South dealer deal, both sides vulnerable, the common contract was six diamonds. West led king of spades, declarer ruffed with ace, then played a heart to jack and cashed A K. A misstep on trumps doomed many, while the successful slamters used a cautious line cashing clubs AXE after hearts then a trump to force out the ace, discarding hearts, demonstrating the danger of a fourth heart.
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West
Declarer
South
East
High IQs Linked To Longer Marriages Says Census Study
A study by Paul C. Flick of the U S Census Bureau finds higher IQ correlates with lower divorce rates. Age at marriage matters, with graduates marrying later. The column weaves in miscellaneous notes on suffragettes, shoe buying, slot machines, passports, car costs, and language on child understanding of time.
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Paul C. Flick
U. S. Bureau of Census
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Sind, Inc
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Cal
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King Fea
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Yesteryear
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Bree
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