Rural credit loans draw bitter scrutiny across states
The piece reviews farm loan programs in Minnesota, South Dakota, Montana, and North Dakota. It notes political influence in lending, delinquencies, and large losses to school funds, with Montana and Minnesota facing repeal efforts and skepticism over rural credits governance. It also touches on hatchery funding disputes and legislative sparring.
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Minnesota
South Dakota
Montana
Peterson
Valley County
Senate
House Committee
Land Board
Commercial West
Rural Credits Department
Rural Credits Commission
Rural Credit Bureau
North Dakota
Department of the North Dakota State Bank
Peterson Farm Loan
Southeastern Sportsmen discuss fish hatchery leadership
In Laurel a meeting of the Southeastern Sportsmen's Association endorsed three applicants for state game warden and recommended employing a superintendent of fish hatcheries, urging the former superintendent be rehired. They noted recent senate debate over the fish and game bill and a public exchange between the former superintendent and the commission chair.
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Senate
House
Wild Life
Southeastern Sportsmen’s Association
Jake DeHart
Hatcheries
Laurel
Fish and Game Commission
Stewart
Ammonia Fumes Compared With Banking Solution
The writer argues that ammonia fumes to deter robbers are less important than discovering a drug that would let the average man access bank funds when needed.
Smart Aleck Youth and Modern Drinking Trends
The piece argues youth drinking is a recurring issue, a sign of adolescence and defiance rather than genuine habit. It notes adults imitate drinking for effect, while many youths see it as a smart act. References include Oregon and Montana poorhouse doors, Christian Science Monitor coverage, and a quip about one in six Americans knowing how to drive.
White House breakfast table sparks plea for law enforcement
The New York World editorial recalls Judge Elbert H. Gary and John D. Rockefeller Jr at a White House breakfast where Gary urged public sentiment to back all laws, not just prohibition. The piece ties the moment to a widening oil industry scandal and questions Rockefeller Jr’s stance and actions amid calls for accountability.
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White House
Coolidge
Elbert H. Gary
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Gary
Citizens’ Committee
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
General Education Board
Mr. Coolidge
The War God: Great Britain Cuts 1925 Military Budget
By Morris. A satirical review noting Britain will spend 212 million dollars less on military maintenance in 1925 than in 1924, reflecting a nationwide tilt toward economy and reduced wartime expenditure. The piece lampoons the nation’s financial restraint and calls it an American disease analogy.
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Scott
Great Britain
Government film unit leads in educational productions world wide
The Office of Motion Pictures in the Department of Agriculture, founded in 1912, is the largest producer and distributor of educational films. It produces 28 new pictures yearly, with 6 to 100 prints each, freely distributed to schools, chambers of commerce, clubs, and theaters, funded at about $60,000 annually.
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Washington
United States
Motion Picture
Department of Agrficulture
Office of Motion Pictures
Fellowship of one and the path toward repentance
Meditation on Luke 15 1 0 speaks of joy in heaven over one sinner who repents. It argues God instills love for him self and calls to help others, warning that wandering toward material things weakens the soul until drawn back by the Spirit. Prayer requests guidance toward God and daily growth in grace and knowledge.
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God
Ja Fagley
Forest Service Film Catalog Highlights Educational Docs
A list of forthcoming films from the Forest Service covers topics from plant diseases to cooperative marketing and travel. Titles include Why Strawberries Grow Whiskers and Pines From Seed to Saw Mill, plus A Crop Worth Saving and Touring With the Grangers. The catalog notes films for Latin American audiences and several road building and forestry safety works with travels across the United States.
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Forest Service
Co-Operative Cotton Marketing Associations
South
Mil
Seaboard
Louisiana State University
Grangers
National Grange
West Point
Hudson
Newport
Plymouth Rock
Provincetown
Boston
Mountains
Vermont
Niagara
Falls
Spring Trade Not Wat Was Roped
New York reports a weak revival in spring business with stock prices retreating after early gains. February railroad earnings were poor, western carriers suffer, St Paul receivership noted, output curtailments hit iron and steel, and commodities prices fell to new lows. Bond markets softened but remain above 1925 lows as Britain considers a return to the gold standard.
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New York
Associated Press
St. Paul
Great Britain
Real Horse Sense Opinion Calls For Luncheon Unity
The Missoulian suggests a fortnightly joint luncheon of Kiwanis Rotary and the Chamber of Commerce to cut duplication and advance a strict community program with informed speakers. Aims to focus on projects like Island Park or a sugar beet factory.
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Helena
Missoula
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
Rotary
Missoulian
Wireless system promises high speed sending device
A new high speed wireless sending and receiving system by government engineer Charles Ver dan has been approved after a month of trials between Nice, Ajaccio, and Caracas. The Baudot-based machine reduces parasitic currents and could reach six to eight thousand words per hour, using five keys to encode letters and printing plain language at the recall end.
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Associated Press
Nice
France
Charles Verdan
Ajaccio
Carascas
Farm Life Lessons Highlight Appreciation in Free Prints
The article notes a lesson in valuing farm life through free pictures, but demand may exceed supply. Extra prints are available for about 37 dollars per 1,000 foot standard width slow burning reel.
Answers to Questions from Helena Independent Bureau
A public information feature lists questions and concise answers on topics from Mother's Day origins to rocket speed, earthquakes since 1850, compulsory schooling ages, shadows, Hopi and Apache dolls, and immigrant totals since 1844 with named contributors and sources.
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Goddard
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
Charleston
South Carolina
India
Kangre
California
Messina
Tokio
M. L
Ohio
Bureau of American Ethnology
Coly Tonwood
United States
The Rich Man
A man pursues wealth to gain luxury and social esteem but finds wealth brings little joy. He endures envy blame and hoards of critics and taxes. After losing his millions he seeks respect in poverty and is met with scorn, proving wealth does not buy happiness.
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Congress
Baltimore Sun
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Oregon
Christian Science Monitor
Minneapolis
American Automobile Association
Wheeler
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New York World
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Wes
Protecte
George Matthaw
Adan
Roy L. Smith
D. D. Paetor Simpson
M. E. Church
F. W. Perkins
Office of ‘Motion Pictures
Piney Woods
Central and
South America
North Carolina
Kentucky
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Central
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Perkins
John Doe
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Salt Desert
Roy
Mrs. Smith
Federal Reserve Bank
Burea
Frederick J. Haskin
Waeh- Ineton
D. C
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