YMCA Plans Expansion Into Small Towns and Rural Areas
A 1920s era piece notes the YMCA, founded to combat vice in cities, now plans to extend services to rural areas. It contrasts YMCA with 4-H clubs Epworth League Camp Fire Girls Future Farmers of America and Scouts, highlighting slower rural adoption and competition from other youth groups.
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YMCA
Young Men’s Christian Association
U.S
Epworth League
Fire Girls
Future ‘Farmers of America
Git’ Scouts
Roman Catholic Rural Life Conference
The
Mormon ‘Church
Young&Women’s
Agsoc
Alan Ladd Plans Warner Bros Contracts and Own Company
Actor Alan Ladd seeks to end his Paramount deal next year and sign a ten picture contract with Warner Bros. He will also launch Alan Ladd Enterprises to produce radio and TV programs and films including Shadow Riders of the Yellowstone. The piece covers other industry moves and YMCA plans for rural life and youth programs.
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Lan Ladd
Paramount
Warner Brothers
Alan Ladd Enterprises
Les Savage
Ladd
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed With Errors
A list of across and down crossword clues with garbled spellings and stray punctuation. Includes obsolete wind instrument, metal bolt, items like river, knits, and various partial phrases, arranged as a dense puzzle grid without clear numbering or complete entries.
Fiction Corner Spadiah Recalls Magnificent Films Plotter
Nelson, a clerk in Magnificent Films scenario department, dreamed up ideas turned into scripts. Noel Norbert earned $2000 for a hit idea while Obadiah faced snubs. Ada Adams taunted Obadiah as Magnificent planned a new project and more box office wins followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spadiah
Nelson
Magnificent Films, Inc
Pictures
Nest Profit
Lady Luck
Magnificent
Noel Norbert
Obadiah
Aly
Ada Adams
Norbert
Nock Norbert
Lynch
Sunket Boulevard
Obadiah confronts Pacfic studios over new pay offer
Obadiah storms toward the Magnificent studios after accusing Maurice of overvaluing Noel Norbert writing. Adams overhears a dinner chat about Pacifi c offering Obadiah $3000 weekly and asserts the idea came from Obadiah. Obadiah awkwardly questions marriage and heatedly claims his ideas relied on Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obschat
Pacific Studios
Honest Harold Ickes and Tide Lands Oil Wells Cash Grab
A historical critique claims Honest Harold Ickes stole tide lands oil wells in California and warns of similar government seizures elsewhere. The piece argues federal control over water rights risks state revenue and accuses New Deal policies of draining resources from oil operators and farmers.
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Harold Ickes
Tide Lands
Washington County
Iowa
Long's Creek
Washington
Caifornia
California
F. D . New . Deal
Harold. Lees
Interior
Ibbed
Harold
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