MICKIE, THE
PRINTER'S DEVIL.
on
THE MOUNT JOY BULLETIN, MOUNT JOY, LANCASTER CO., PA.
By Charles Sughroe
© Western Newspaper Union

“| IRENE, YOU'D RATHER SPEND”
THE WINTER UP NORTH
IN “THE INVIGORATING COLD {7
THAN BE LOAFING ROUND (727
IN THE MILD ENERVATING
CLIMATE OF FLORIDA,
WOULDNT YA%

NO, \'D RATHER
BE IN FLORIDA

NOW MABLE BONES
1S THIN AND SKINNY,
AND HER DRESSES
FIT HER LOOSE =
BUT LIKE ALLTHE
OTHER GIRUES
SHE 1S TRYING TO -
REDUCE {

BILL, WHY DONT

A SPEND TH' WINTER
IN CALIFORNIA OR

BECAUSE |
HAVENT GOT THE
PRICE, “THATS
THE ONE AND
ONLY REASON

BOSS, YOU LIKE WINTER,
AN' EVERYTHING 2

=] DONT YOU% DONT YOU JUST
LOVE SNAPPY COLD WEATHER,
AND “THE BEAUTIFUL SNOW

BOY, I'M SAVING UP AY
MONEY SO | CAN MOVE TO
FLORIDA OR CALIFORNIA
Three Groans fo

NE

WELL, ITS LUCKY FOR
“THE SUBSCRIBERS THAT
RUNKNIN' A NEWSPAPER, OR
WORKING IN A NEWSPAPER
OFFICE, AINT AS PAYIN' AS
BOOTLEGGING, OR. THIS
PAPER. WOULDNT BE PRINTED

AND RETIRE

r Winter |
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19th, 1926

THE OLDEST HAT STORE
LANCASTER
1 Wingert &
. A. HAAS, Propr.
Lancaster, Pa.

THE FLORIN/
WEA FOLKS
IT 1S TO LAUGH
AT WINTER'S GAFF J
FOR. IN HERE'S H
THAT CANT

within while cold is without
invite the Heat Folks into your bin. They are
the original goat-gejers of winter weather. Jack
Frost can cut capefs upon the window pane, but he
dare not cross thif threshold—all his efforts are in
vain. The Heat#Folks make spring days and balmy
evenings to orgér. Ring for them now and place
your order.
F you want comfo
Call the HEAT FOLKS
For Good, Clean Coal
Daniel M. Wolgemuth
FLORIN, PENNA.
Phone 151R4 Mt. Joy Exchange

Needs
furniture and furnishing
Furnitu
~~ The importance of

in the modern hme cannot be over emphasized,
if you wish toy
that will dg
The best
here to,
H. C. BRUNNER
MOUNT JOY, PENNA.
Entertain your friends in a manner
husband credit.
ay to insure proper furniture is to come
yourself and your
ake your selections.

¥est Main Street,

Pound for poupd, Baker’s Coal will give you more heat, whether
burned in furnace, Move or grate, than any other coal you can buy. A
trial will prove truth of our statement.

J

~ CLARENCE SCHOCK
MOUNT JOY, PA. = ~~
seRVIEE)

shore. Here is one.

W. R. Morehouse

By W. R. MOREHOUSE,
Public Relations Commission, American Bankers Association.

ARTICLE NO. III
1X swindles are almost as common as sand on the sea.
A widow was left alone in the world
with but $6,000. She was urged to take a free ride into tha
bs country to look over a new town site.
pleasure ride, she was told. No obligation on
her part. She accepted the invitation with no
. intention of parting with her precious $6,000, but
she fell among high-pressure salesmen and in an
: unguarded moment she affixed her signature to a
: contract to purchase a vacant lot for the $6,000
cash she had in a savings bank.
Thirty days after she drew out her account for
what she supposed was a business lot she re-
ceived a notice that her monthly instalment of
$6,000 was due, being a $1,000 payment on each
of six $6,000 lots. Strange as it may seem, not
until she received this notice did she read the
HOW LAND SWINDLERS AND LOAN
SHARKS DEFRAUD THEIR PREY Real Estate Bord

W. R. Morehouse Reveals Further Schemes by Which Poor
Widows Are Bereft of Their Savings—Unbelievable
Frauds Are Worked on the Uninformed.
Just a

SAFE INVESTME
bel
Why risk a loss ifl order to make
a profit? “Paper ofits’ are so of-
ten ‘Pocket In all the
vears of busineg§ history no one of
the thousands of Miller customers
All have
Miller bonds offer
terest up to 7%.
fluctuations. Every
gdollar is worth 100 cents,
plus oF interest.
# Represented by
(0. ls
Less
Read over this advertis
then we know you, too, wi
iastic ASCO Shopper—
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SALUNGA, PENNA.
Phone: Landisville 33M
Extension
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Fourteen cents.
Regular 53c
Hardwood
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Your Buying Guide of
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Drop in your nearest ASCO Store, notice particularly
Quality of Merchandise and the Efficient Service rendered,
In the Stores Where Quality Counts
and Your Money Goes Furthest!
Vi ~

Money!
ement carefully, it contains many

II become a regular and enthus-

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contract she had signed. Instead of buying one $6,000 lot and
paying for it, as she meant to do, she had signed a contract to
buy six $6,000 business lots and the $6,000 she drew from the

3 cakes 20c
1000 sheat
rolls for
3

1. BAKER, Mount Joy, Pa.
ment of $1,000 each on the six lots.
bankers render such a service.

Sad is the lot of the savings de-
| positor who, after losing his savings
through wild-cat speculation, is driven
| to desperation for funds and finds it
| necessary to borrow money to meet
an emergency such as sickness or un-
paid rent. Let me give the facts
| about two cases of the many with
| which I have come in contact.
| first case are a man, who must bor-
row $350 to place his wife in a hos-
pital to save her life, and a loan shark,
| who demands every ounce of blood.

this loan shark for the loan of $350.
This is what it costs him—the
amount ‘is almost unbelievable but I
obtained the exact figures first hand
and I can vouch for their correctness
—this man was obliged to give his
| note for $925 for a loan of $350!
| day he got the note the shark sold it
to an innocent holder and it became
| an obligation binding upon the bor-
| rower. Think of paying $925 for a
{ loan of $350! .
| Here is another. This time there is
|

a woman in the case. The woman
needed $165 to’ meet a payment on
| her furniture or lose it. She turned to
Had she gone to her banker she
would have saved herself the loss of
her inheritance, but doubtless the rea-
| son she had not consulted her bank
was because she was not aware that
In desperation the borrower applies to |
The |
bank had been applied as a first pay-¢
A Widow Fell Among High Pressure Land Salesmen
| The Loan Shark at Work as to how this shylock can get away
| The principal characters in the | With such a deal. Here are the facts.
He charged a large commission for

this same shylock for assistance and
this is how he handled the case. He
led the woman to expect that he would
lend her the money but kept deferring
making the loan from day to day.
Finally, on the day she must make
her payment or lose her furniture, he

From
American
Bankers
Association
Journal
telephoned her to call. It was now
too late for her to make any other ar-
rangements for borrowing the funds.
The shylock had planned it so that
she would be at his mercy and would
have to accept his terms. He charged
her $650 for a loan of $165!
How the Shark Does It
Doubtless your curiosity is aroused

You save Five Cents.
Reg. 15¢ ASCO
Your choice of either
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The regular price is
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Florin, Penna.
One 30c bot ASCO
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Extract

ASCO Strained

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making the loan and also included a |
wide range in fees such as for draw-
ing up papers and notarial On |
top of this he required the borrowers |
to buy stock in his company which
was worthless. Then he required them
to take out through him life insurance
to about one hundred times (he
amount of the loan for which he re-
ceived a liberal commission. In fact, |
he resorted to every imaginable |
scheme in order to bleed them of the |
last drop of blood -they had to give.
And the unfortunate thing about it all
is that the borrowers in these two
cases found it necessary to meet such
exorbitant terms because they had
already lost their savings through ill-
advised investments.
(Article IV will give methods by which
people can be protected from fraudulent
operations.)

fees.

|
An idea of the size

the 150th
the T#; Mahal
Best | THE FROM THE AIR

and scope of the Sesqui-Centennial Internatioral |
sition, which will be held in Philadelphia from June 1 to December 1, to
anniversary of
ndence. is given in this photograph. In the foreground is the great
Municipal Stadium, which seats 100.000 persons North of the stadium can
be seen two of the vast exhibition buildings. The first is the Palace ot
Agriculture and the second the Palace of Liberal Arts. Opposite the latter
building is the big auditorium, which seats 20,000 persous on a single floor
To the teft of the stadium can be seen the world famons Indian building

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Before
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No deposit required J
on bottles
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in St., MOUNT JoY, PA.

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placing

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. Also manufac-
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8 ASGD or Del Monte California Peaches i
and Lintgs. Delfcious California Peaches ............ ne San 25s
——— Del Monte California Sliced Peaches .. .. . tall can 15¢
ASCO Royal Anne Cherries ............ tall can 23c
STAUFFER & BRO. ABCO California Apricots .............. big can 29¢
Bear Sugar-Corn ii .can 11c
MOUNT JOY, PA. ender Cut Stringless Beans ............ 2 cans 19c¢
ASCO Large Green Lima Beans ............ can 17c
i ew Pack Cooked Spinach .............. big can 17¢
Del Monte Asparagus Tip

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Sugar Corn 2 «= 25¢
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17¢ : 1b 65¢
1-4 1b pkg 19c :

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These Prices Effective in Our

CAR ASING A SPECIALTY SOIL MOUNT JOY. Store DOr
of Tires and Accessories | -
Phone 119R3 : a —
{ ”
rietta St, Adjoining Groff Bldg. Always Room for Uncle | Ever Thus
There's always room for a good man | A New York judge let a wife take
Our HOT OIL tr nents | except under the same umbrella with | the bench and sentence her husband" 7
will make you grow | his wife.—Life. - | Asked by her if Ie had anything to say,

more lux te

Rarities
True friends seldom come In
bunches.—Houston Post-Dispatch.
‘Il be delighted.
ADY SHOPPE
©. Main St,. Mount Joy

| he replied, “No, never.”—Detroit News
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| Nursing One’s Agonies
| Vice Is but a nurse of agonies.--Siz
| Philip Sidney,

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