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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1914

Page

7

The Munsey Trust Company Offers Daily Interest and Fair Deals

The Munsey Trust Company advertises a capital of 2,900,000 fully paid in before opening. It touts 2 percent interest on checking, 3 percent on ordinary savings with monthly compounding on 7 percent accounts and four times yearly on others, while 4 percent accounts compound twice yearly. The ad promises a Square Deal with no tricks, daily accrual of interest, and equal treatment of all customers, inviting readers to open an account.

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Canada Troops Visit London Canteen Discontent Grows

Private soldiers from Canadian contingents roam central London on leave as crowds observe the raid spectacle. Orders from General Alderson aim to widen canteen access and moderate absence leaves, but discontent among overseas troops rises.

London Balsburs Plain Colonies Aldersen

Legal clash ends in fine over prohibited motor boat hunting

A New Jersey case reports State Camp Warden Talav charging Aviator Jaguith of Chicago with using a motor propelled craft to shoot wild ducks on election day. The court found the act unlawful and Jaguith paid a $2250 fine under protest while appealing.

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Holland Urges US to Aid Canada and Finance Postwar Trade

Holland argues the United States should become a major international money lender to speed postwar recovery. He notes US loans already aid France and speculate on further financing to Canada and other nations, urging open markets for Canadian securities and a shift toward capital-led trade supported by reasonable economy. He cites Sir George Paish and calls for restraint on nonessential public works to build capital for loans.

New York England Japan United States Europe George Paish Canada Enda London Bank of England France New York City Ottawa Montreal Great Britain George Palsh Hagland Germany Austria Frank A Vanderlip Hhis National City Bank South America Dustry Sir George Paish George Patsh Washington George Holland

Weekly Bank Clearings for U S and Canada Nov 6

Bradstreet reports U S bank clearings for the week ended November 6 totaled 2.6537 billion dollars, up from 2.4250 billion the prior week and 3.4153 billion a year ago, with Canadian clearings at 146.3 million. Major city totals are listed with year over year percentage changes. New York leads at 1.2656 billion, followed by Chicago 268.1 million and Philadelphia 135.8 million, among many others. Total U S clearings outside New York amounted to 1.2679 billion.

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Vacancies to be filled on city boards here

A joint meeting of Alexandria's board of aldermen and common council will elect a police board member for the Fourth ward a school trustee for the Second ward and a city health officer. Vacancies arose from recent elections and the health officer Dr Edward Gorman seeks renomination with no opposition. Also noted are memorial services for six deceased Fraternal Americans and local funeral notices including Isaac Eichberg and Mrs Eleanor Lyles.

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War Exports Rise as Greece Buys Munitions for War

English agent arrives in New York to buy 2.5 million dollars of leather for shoes. Greece emerges as a heavy buyer, with 20 000 canteens for the Greek army and large horse purchases by French officials. US exports total 17.97 million, down from prior weeks, with wheat leading shipments. copper and cotton constraints affect Germany.

New York Germany U. S Washington Post Thethia Institution Canada New England Indiana Missouri Greece Philadelphia C. Vasandakis Waldorf National City Bank National Bank of Commerce Irving National Bank National Bank of Greece Baldwin Locomotive Works Russia Minneapolis Percy Hagon Lapland Hagen England Wancock N. Y

Revival in metal trades shown by pig iron buying

Philadelphia reports a revival in metal trades as pig iron purchases rise for the first quarter of the year. More mills resume work, demand for immediate needs grows, and several fair sized contracts for transatlantic shipments are recorded. Furnace executives anticipate wage stability if business continues to improve, with price movements tied to overall demand and input costs.

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Demand for Coke Grows Idle Ovens to Be Fired

In Connellsville Virginia region demand for furnace and foundry coke rises with price gains since two weeks ago. Frick Coal and Coke Company and Rainey Company plan to fire over 31,000 ovens in two weeks, with about 30,000 already idle. Rainey and Frick own around 25,000 ovens. independents may follow. Coke buyers seek higher post January 1 and July 1915 deliveries, spot price at 10 cents per ton and contracts for after January 1 at a minimum $1.75 per ton.

Connellsville H. C. Frick Coal and Coke Company W. J. Rainey Company Rainey and Frick Frick and Rainey

Nora's Hidden Plans Spark Helen's Warning Talk

Mrs Stevens suspects Nora plans a Ireland trip with Lizzie while Nora admits she may marry someone but will stay for a year. Helen confronts Nora, learns of moving pictures and Coney Island dates, and agrees to visit Nora’s sister as a temporary replacement. Nora’s loyalty to Helen remains clear despite impending departure.

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Supreme Court to rule on four state laws and debt trust

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on four state laws and the question of compulsory debt payment to a trust. Cases include Maryland automobile license law, South Carolina dispensary law, Mississippi ten hour labor law, and Iowa liquor injunction law. Also considered are disputes over nonresident use of Maryland roads, postseizure state claims against dispensaries, and the Corn Products antitrust suit.

Supreme Court Maryland South Carolina Mississippi Iowa Washington District of Columbia Money State Carolina Glass Company State Dispensary Board Corn Products Refining Company D. R. Wilder Manufacturing Company Atlanta Corn Products Company Greorgia Court of Appeals Des Moines Pennsylvania Railroad Company

German volunteers drill as millions mobilize in Germany

A Rotterdam dispatch reports Germans fighting in South Belgium are mainly volunteers. It adds that 6,900,000 volunteers aged 19 to 21 are drilling in Germany. The Times notes the large volunteer pool amid ongoing mobilization.

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Hannibal Born This Day 247 B C A Desperate War Veteran

Tradition marks November 9 as Hannibal’s birth with 37 B C as the year and notes his early military rise. He led Carthaginian forces for 17 years against Rome, fought at Zama, then fled to Antiochus and Persia before dying by suicide. The piece highlights his troubled career, leadership, and Rome’s jealousy.

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Hannibal’s Relentless March Through Italy

Hannibal led Carthaginian forces across hostile Italy striking at Rome. He paid off Carthaginian debts, rebuilt state strength, and faced jealous Roman rivals. Surrounded and outnumbered, he urged his troops to choose victory over death, carving a path through Italian terrain with bold, solitary strategic moves.

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