Banks Back Federal Reserve In Surprise Survey
A committee led by John D. Phillips surveyed 11 000 state banks to test claims that small banks oppose the Federal Reserve System. Results show broad support with 4 024 yes and 61 no on the question of benefiting the economy and perpetuating the System. On whether non-members would join to save the System 2 876 voted yes and 725 no. Some criticisms focused on administration rather than principles.
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Federal Reserve System
John D. Phillips
State Bank Division
American Bankers’ Association
Federal Reserve
Phillips
Bank helps struggling Nebraska farmer rebuild fortunes
In spring 1922 a Nebraska farmer half bankrupt sought aid from his bank. A Service Department analysis approved a loan of 1200 dollars secured by livestock after a farm visit. By year end cream checks paid the loan, pigs yielded a 1400 dollar net profit, and the farmer learned to keep records and view cows as profitable, illustrating the value of bank support in rural credit.
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Nebraska
Farm Service Department
One in Ten Wound Care Advertisement
A nibble of advice warns that most small wounds heal without issue but one in ten can lead to serious infection. It promotes Borozone disinfectant and powder as the best treatment, with prices for liquid, powder, and bundles. Sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Ditch Diggers Considered Obsolete As Machines Reign
A column argues that modern machinery replaces unskilled labor and stresses the need for vocational training within universal education. It claims no job benefits from untrained workers and promotes targeted schooling to fit skilled trades.
The Worry Hunter And The Imagination Trap
This piece argues that worry drains imaginative minds and inflates minor threats into crises. It contrasts crisis leadership with analysis driven by action and planning, noting fear thrives in ease while self preservation often overrides panic. It urges thinking to avert evil, not endless worry.
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Satan
Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Brom Quinine
A patent medicine ad touts Laxative Brom Quinine tablets to stop cough and headache and cure a cold in one day. It features E W Grove's signature on each box and lists a 30 cent price.
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E.W. Grove
E. W. Grove
Worry Hunter Faces a Rough Existence and Inner Strife
The passage notes that the worrier’s life is imperfect and bumpy. Success only brings unhappiness and leaves him less capable to face the evil he fears, since his mind lacks a better occupation. John Blake is cited as the source thinker.
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John Blake
Shaver Named Chairman of Davis Democratic Drive
Clem L. Shaver of West Virginia was chosen by John W. Davis to lead the Democratic National Committee. The official notification sets Davis’s nomination acceptance at Clarksburg on August 11 at 8 p.m. Shaver will direct the campaign as field marshal of a large new organization formed within two weeks.
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New York
Clem L. Shaver
West Virginia
Democratic National Committee
John W. Davis
Davis
Clarksburg
Shaver
W. Va
National Committee
Texas press as a vast weekly and daily university
Texas publishes about 1,180 newspapers weekly and daily, with 740 country weeklies delivering to every county and 440 dailies serving cities. The piece extols the press as a vast, affordable educational institution for Texans.
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Texas
Texas Press
Political Announcements For July 26 Primary
Democratic party announces candidates for Congress Sam Rayburn and Dr. M M Morrison, for Judge 15th Judicial District Silas Hare, and for County Clerk J A Dixon Royce Q Loving W V Morris.
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Democratic Party
Congress
Sam Rayburn
M. M. Morrison
15Th Judicial District
Silas Hare
J. A
John) Dixon
Royce Q. Loving
W. V
Will) Morris
Texas press as broad educational reach for all people
The Fort Worth Star Telegram argues the Texas press is the only educational institution affordable for all and capable of reaching every person weekly and daily, highlighting its role in daily life and public education.
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The
Texas Press
Fort Worth
Slower Is Safer Tiff Over Dinner Delays
A couple quarreled over habitual lateness with a sharp exchange about a wedding day dig. The scene ends with a wry remark about being late enough to suit the speaker. A stray line notes 75 sheets of typewriter paper priced at 25 cents.
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Hubby
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Jim) Dickson
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Joe) Cox
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Roy) Finley Hubert Bookout
Jim) Slaughter
R. B
Ray) Aston
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Hix) Wilson J. W
Jim) Rowland
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