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Show Stamps Replace Pennies in Stores. In view of the increasing sho'-tage of pennies, a movement to give postage post-age stamps us change has been Inaugurated In-augurated In Minneapolis depart ment stores. Several stores reported that they had started such a plan and that It was working successfully. Shortage of pennies In the Northwest has be' come so SCnta that bankers In small towns huve declared an embargo on coppers, according to MiuuonpnlM bankers. Repeated pleas to the sub-treasury sub-treasury In Chicago have been made by local bunks, but their requests for pennies have met with little or no response. re-sponse. - Minneapolis Tribune. |