Alleged Swindler of Minnesotans Is Found and Jailed
Federal agents brought Sam Goldish into court on charges of mail fraud after farmers in Minnesota were swindled by contracts offering high prices for perishables. Goldish pleaded not guilty and was jailed in default of bond. His trial is slated for the January term. State Market Inspector George Hall linked the fake White Fish Company to the scheme. Postal Inspector Hugh Fleming led the indictment after a long search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Mino
Sam Goldish
Goldish
George Hall
Ha Ia
White Fish Company
Hugh Fleming
United States Postal Inspector
Superior
July Moonshine Surge Noted in Local Month
The unique month of July saw higher levels of moonshine activity in the community than expected. Residents were unaware how widespread the illicit liquor production and distribution became during the period.
Old Fashioned Moonshine and Fig Raya Remark
A fragment reflects on moonshine styles and a remark about fig raya's influence on youth, implying a social commentary about prohibition era attitudes and local drinking customs. The text mentions old fashioned varieties rather than post amendment moonshine and hints at youth considering consequences.
Unusual Two New Moons in a Month Reported
Local astronomers noted that only 30 there was one new moon and on July 2 there had been another new moon. The occurrence is described as unusual. Two new moons in a month may not be seen again for about 200 years, it is said.
Roadside Settlement Heads Take New Duty Interim
Miss Flora Dunlap, acting head of the Roadside settlement at Des Moines, receives a two year leave of absence. Miss H. Glarem of Detroit will arrive soon to assume Dunlap’s duties.
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Des Moines
Flora Dunlap
Elos Pence
H. Glarem
Detroit
Miss Dunlap
Saturday Bargains on Men’s Shirts and Accessories
Readable items describe men’s blue cheviot work shirts with two pockets and full body. assorted collars, prints, and knit tops in various fabrics valued up to $2.00, all featured for Saturday. Also listed are athletic union suits, neckwear, and a range of drugstore soaps and toiletries at discounted Saturday prices.
Special Event Bargains including Lawn Mowers and Toys
Advertises a one day sale featuring Classic or Rub-No-More Laundry Soap at 4¢ per bar and assorted Mama Dolls with voices. Also promotes Home Run King toy batter, lawn mowers discounted from 9.39 to 7.94, crepe toilet paper four for 24¢, white enamel bathroom stools at 1.54, galvanized tubs 0.22, and folding porch chairs at 2.69. Includes dates and prices for Saturday.
August Blanket Sale Brings Big Savings
Saturday marks the final day of the annual August Blanket Sale with decided savings and stock said to be in the best shape. Prices are described as exceedingly low.
Miss Dunlap Helps Roadaide Settlement Aid Youth
Twenty years after founding the Roadaide settlement, Miss Dunlap and adults organized aid for school children and mothers employed by women. The group operated in two small rooms to support meals and back to school readiness, while Dunlap hoped to devote more time to the cause.
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Dunlap
Roadaide
Iim
Misa Dunlap
Miss Dunlap Hails Outdoor Camp Life For Women and Girls
Miss Dunlap advocates outdoor camp life as highly desirable for women and girls and notes she may need to continue her settlement work. She emphasizes the movement's potential and her commitment amid ongoing plans.
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Miss Dunlap
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