How the Bank System Controls the Farming System
An early 20th century analysis argues that bankers influence farming profitability. It explains how local country banks rely on larger city banks for surplus funds and how harvesting seasons force farmers to borrow, with city bank directors ultimately shaping loan policies and crop prices to protect broader financial interests.
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EB. B. Russell
Northwest
Cape
Don Butler
Ariend
Buller
Massachusetts
Butler
Turner
de Poalta
Royal
Elevator
Karmor
Twin Cities
Crolocal
Cejl
Kon
Ices
Country Bank
City Bank
Country
Mother Rescues Baby From House Fire
Hillsboro North Dakota December 23 Mrs Andrew Christianson rushed back from the mailbox to flames bursting from her home She saw two month old son saved through a window from the downstairs bedroom The child was severely burned but alive doctors say small chances of recovery The Christiansons were saved by a neighbor The day before the fire Mrs Christianson learned of her mother’s death in Tuansford North Dakota
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Hillsboro
Andrew Christ
Janson
Gnatohad
Antelda
Apples Avpies and Club Offerings Spark Market Talk
Quoted minne apple prices range from 3.50 to 4.00 per unit with members and non members offered 5 item bundles at 2.60. Storage items include salt, stock, and raph. a notice about a taken up claim lists a dark brayensbull with horns removed and a contact for payment and removal at Bowbells Mak.
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Fihayo
Owain
Frazier urges farmers aid to avert disaster
North Dakota governor Lynn J. Frazier appeals to farmers to cooperate with businessmen to ease the financial stringency. He urges limited selling in surplus areas, county agents to advise disposal, and calm, unified action to prevent a panic while protecting property and meeting obligations.
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Bismarck
Frazier
North Dakota
Ume
Placius
Lynn J
Praziar
Bottineau Man Edward Vinje Found Dead By Hanging
Edward L. Vinje a Bottineau county Nonpartisan league manager and World War I veteran was found dead in a barn hanging from a rope tied to a rafter. Deliberate preparations for ending his life are indicated though no reasons were given. He was single and leaves a mother and brother.
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Bottineau
N. D
Edward L. Vinje
Bottineau County
Oscar Vinje
Waas
Vinje
Bowbells Loses Hard to Minot in Season Opener
Bowbells high school basketball fell 36 to 22 at Minot. Lund and Masters led Bowbells with ten points each, while Lowe topped Minot with 21. The first half tied 12 to 12, and Bowbells led 15 to 12 before Minot pulled away in the second half. Attendance matched local opener levels as coverage highlighted a promising bowbells season.
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Iis
Minot
Minot Daily News
Bowbells
Lowe
Mihot
Carney
Wis
Ming
Lund
Masters
Bine
Forzo Forum
Bowbells P T A Meeting Draws Large Crowd
The Bowbells school district held its second parent teachers meeting in the high school auditorium on Thursday evening. Faculty led a farce Teacher, King Go Home with outsiders helping. added vaudeville by Tom Quamme. After the show, a Waterloo moving picture was shown and the event ran past midnight. The next meeting in about five weeks will feature entertainment by the parents.
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Bowbells
Bowles
N. J. Lund
C. A. Masters
Bow Falls Community Christmas Tree Event Planned
A large community Christmas program will fill Bow Falls High School auditorium Friday evening. Mayor George Fevcaninl Surt leads a ten-day effort with forty volunteers from twelve committees to present a tree, Santa, gifts for children, and a sacred cantata The Chal dean. Clarence Hagen directs decorations. gifts are limited to three per person and must arrive by 6 30 p m. The program starts 7 30 with a chorus of thirty five and a schedule including processional, speeches, solos, and a pantomime Silent Night.
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George Fevcaninl
Harry BR
Courer
Contest Case 10 Be Heard Monday In Bowbelly
The Tribune reports a contest of the general election will be heard before Judge Leighton in Bowbelly on Monday next. Attorneys Lowe of Minot and Rebardson of Fargo represent the winners, while Geo. Bangs of Grand Forks defends the contestees. A special term is set so the first hearing occurs before winners take office. outcome likely before supreme court.
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the Tribune
Leighton
Bowbelly
John C. Lowe
Minot
Seth W. Rebardson
Fargo
Geo. Bangs
Grand Forks
Supreme Court
Bold hold up on street in Minot
In Minot North Dakota on December 23 W A Beardsley was assaulted by two men as he walked on Front Street. One struck him on the head dazing him while the pair aimed a revolver and demanded money. They took 7 50 in cash and Beardsley’s watch before fleeing. Police have not traced the men and he received a scalp wound needing medical care.
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N. D
W. A. Beardsley
Front Street
Minot
Lwy
Jett Beardaley
Hoy
Beardaley
Fourth Annual Roll Call Report From Burke County
County Chairman L B Lodniell presents the fourth annual roll call report for Burke County with figures from multiple precinct committees. Names listed include Jowbells City Ethel Ben dixen Anna Farmer Bowbells City L Lodmel Bowbells City Ethel Lonner Lodmeil Flaxton W Town Bitton ERanging Lake C Gummars Cartan township Cok Olen and others.
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Burke
L. B. Lodniell
Jowbells City
Ethel’ Bendixen
Anna Farmer
Bowbells City
Lodmel
Ethel
Lonner
Lodmeil
Flaxton, cl W
Town
Bitton E.-Ranging
Lake, C
Gummars
Cartan Township
Cok
Olen
Local chapter financial report notes sustaining and contributing members
The report lists three sustaining memberships at $20 each and one contributing member at $5, totaling $35. The home chapter keeps 0 percent of each type, with the remainder sent to state headquarters. Expenses for supplies amount to $1,564, leaving $194.54 for home use and $170.46 to the state.
AGH School Upsets City Squad in Close Practice Note
AGH School defeated City Squad 30 to 18 in a four quarter practice game. Center Schulte led scoring with 18 points, aided by Captain Lunch Tuesday and two guards, as the team showed improved speed and ball control. Officials expect the win to boost tournament momentum and plan upcoming games, including a potential matchup with the School of Forestry on February 18.
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Treshay
Gonina
Taxi Qwachine
Net
Musch
Alr Ouly
School of Forestry
Powers Cake Farmers Club Postpones Meeting to December 29
The Toguiay Powers Cake Farmers Club rescheduled its special meeting from Saturday December 18 to Wednesday December 29 at 1 pm. All members are urged to attend for a fall report from secretary 8 Summers and J D Lucy shigpa. The delay was due to scarletina and the club notes peanut supplies on hand and salt available at 5 per barrel.
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Powers
Sup Mers
J. D. Lucy
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