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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1925
Page
4
The scene covers a Keller lease and McCafferty printing move in Kokomo, street清整 clears on Walnut and Fourth Streets for a Johnson filling station, New Year preets at a hotel, and an ordinance to issue 40000 bonds. It notes school reopening after break, a kid injuring an ankle, a mayoral candidacy, hospital moves, and a fire department call.
The Rev Leroy Sargent announced resignation and unanimous selection by the Newcastle church as its pastor. He plans to leave for wider mission work with family within sixty days, joining a city of 20 000 with 1248 members and 1924 finances supporting two missionaries in Africa.
The Petersburg high school basketball team faced hardship en route to Washington last Friday. Crossing mushy river ice and slipping railroad bridges, they finally reached the arena after delays to play St Simon's high. Washington won 36 to 11, and Petersburg returned home after midnight.
A late season wrap notes the Hatchets winning twelve of thirteen as they pursue Big Ten play. Indiana teams like Washington, Vincennes, Martinsville and Crawfordsville are cited with schedules and upcoming games versus Evansville and Patoka.
Bloomington Ind Jan 5 One of the biggest building booms in the history of the city has started with over 500000 to be spent on improvements through 1925 Indiana University and the Elsers Brothers furniture company each to invest 700000 on improvements 200000 for streets 375000 for water company work 40 ab for a new sonic Temple and 275000 for the Public Service company stake. In addition Eskimos adapt to new sails and sewing machines in Edmonton.
The notice describes three investment options yielding high but safe returns with fixed terms. It mentions non negotiable first mortgage rates and income exemptions from taxation. An example shows a stock-ownership plan requiring $1 monthly per share with future value projected, detailing past payments and cumulative earnings.
Fragmented text describes a prepaid stock investment plan with quarterly earnings and a 15 year term. It mentions investment amounts like 1000 dollars and notes compounded gains every three months. The piece reads as a temporary investor notice urging readers to participate and discuss certificates and payouts.
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