What Real Thrift Will Accomplish
A compact essay extols thrift through historical figures like Abraham Lincoln, Nels Christengen, Thomas Edison, and Grover Cleveland. It links saving to success, urges investment in War Savings Stamps, and cites leaders such as Ferris and Hill as thrift advocates. The piece urges daily saving as a path to future security.
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Abraham Lincoln
Indiana
Milwaukee
Nels Anton Christengen
United States
Navy
Daniels
United States Naval Board
Denmark
Nels Christengen
Copenhagen
Thomas Edison
Edward Bok
Grover Cleveland
Garfield
Horace Greeley
Cooper
Ferris
Michigan
Airplane Flight Halts Food Shipment Bound for Cuba
An agent of the Department of Justice while flying a 125 mile route discovered 27 carloads of foodstuffs at Key West en route to Cuba. Washington was informed and instructions sought. The consignment is being held up as investigation continues. The signal followed reports that 37 carloads had passed through Jacksonville last week toward Havana.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fila
Department of Justice
Key West
Cuba
Washington
Jacksonville
Havana
Sparrows Point Painters Strike At Bethlehem Steel Plant
Sparrows Point painters walk out in sympathy with striking iron workers at the Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point plant over the firing of two non union riveters. Officials say operations continue to the extent possible as about 5,000 Bethlehem workers are idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat-Pimore- Atta
Sparrows Point
Bethleneum Steel Corporation
Red fugitives recaptured after camp escape
Two thousand Bolsheviks and Magyars escaped from a prison camp at Vrarpoyarsk were surprised by Siberian troops on July 30. About 200 were killed and 60 escaped capture. the rest were taken, as reported by a Cacho dispatch. The prisoners had planned a hill assault on the camp but were defeated.
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Cisk
Vrarpoyarsk
Invest Your Dollars Wisely with W. 8S. 8
A promotional snippet urges readers to save by investing through W. 8S. 8. It argues that someone saves what you spend foolishly and asks who deposits your dollars, implying a safer investment path.
Farmers urged to regular consignments and market demand
Be businesslike warns that sporadic shipments hurt profits. The Agriculture Department urges farmers to notify commission merchants, ship regularly, and align products with market demand while keeping consignments attractive and on schedule.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Pasturing Crops for Hogs Advised for Well-Drained Land
The United States Department of Agriculture urges pasturing crops for hogs be sown on well drained, prepared land rich in nutrients or heavily manured. It notes good winter pasture comes only on the best drained lands.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Decree Extract From Fredericl County Va Case
Extract from a 1919 decree in the Circuit Court for Fredericl County Virginia involving Valentine and Co and Sibert et al. The document records a court action and indicates a decree entered in June 1919.
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HIN
Fredericl County
Valentine & Co., Et Als
R. C. Sibert
Jime Teri
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