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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

4

Thrift as a Path to Success Across Notables

The article extols thrift, citing figures from Abraham Lincoln to Nels Christensen and James J. Hill. It highlights early saving, self made progress, and practical examples like Edison Bok Cleveland and Ferris. It urges readers to invest in War Savings Stamps to secure tomorrow.

Denmark Nels Christensen Eveefigs Copenhagen United States Thomas Edison Edward Bok Grover Cleveland Garfield Horace Greeley Cooper Ferris Michigan James J. Hill

Stamp conversion now Authorized for Treasury Savings Certificates

Richmond VA War Loan Organization notes a new Treasury Department plan allowing War Savings Stamps to be exchanged for Treasury Savings Certificates of 100 and 1000 dollars. Conversion units include 20 five dollar stamps for 100, 200 five dollar stamps for 1000, with certificates issued in registered form bearing owners names. Certificates yield four percent interest compounded quarterly and mature at set values, appealing to fraternal, labor, social and religious groups for long term funds.

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Faith and snakes stir a Alabama revival tragedy

A Tuscumbia Holy Rollers meeting ends in tragedy as a rattlesnake bite proves fatal to Harrison a 12 year old boy from Bert County Alabama and a faith healer amid the crowd declares immunity. Harrison dies after two days with doctors unable to save him. The story notes a sermon and a box held by a minister as the snake bit him five times. Blair Blowing Rock Realty adds unrelated advertising lines about insurance and listings.

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How Family Income May Be Distributed

A household functions as a small economy with definite obligations and income. It advocates a fixed budget, a secure savings portion, and prudent use of surplus for savings or recreation, stressing rigid allotments and adaptable plans to fit each family’s needs.

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