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The Bismarck Tribune An Independent Newspaper ? THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Eatablished 1873) “Published by ‘The Bismarck Trib- ‘une Company, Bismarck, N. D., and entered at the postoffice at Bismarck a8 second class mail matter. GEORGE D. MANN President and Publisher “Subscription Rates Payable in Advance Daily by carrier, per year. Daily by mail, per year (in Bis- marck) .... Daily by mall, per year (in state outside of Bismarck) .. +. 5.00 Dally by mail f Dakota, per year Audit Bureau of | Circulation Member of The Associated Pres ‘Tho Associated Press ts exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this newspaper and also the local news of apontaneous origin published herein. All rights of republication of all other matter herein are also reserved. Million a Month Reporta from the regional farm credit administration are that a mil- Non dollars a month are being col- lected from debtors to tho regional agricultural credit corporations which functioned in this area before the local production credit groups were wet up & year ago. ‘This speaks well for the honesty and integrity of the average farmer in these northwest states, It also demonstrates that ability to pay, which exists in regions not affected ‘by drouth, is followed immediately by actual payment, farmers to borrow for production pur- | ton with an open mind understands : [id opel el empedit a that when a pension ts paid the but] Money must come from somewhere and that it would be tragedy, indeed, fT It is significant that these do not ap- tt « pe aye. ‘were cat-| Which resulted in failure, years and it Is only natural that the lenders should take some losses, proach those which the same lenders have taken on many of their inv ‘mente in paper securities. Many have doubted it during these|"enewed and increased misery to its trying times but it seems apparent Proposed beneficiaries, but it would that, on the whole, sound farm in-|°*U% Sdditional unrest in the busi- i ‘ esa world. vestments atill are as good as any und better than most. no| business and industry have reacted found It advisable to assist in the pay- effort along conservation lines. One OF more organizations may supply the leadership but they cannot be expected to do all of the work. In- deed, it ts doubtful if it would be good policy to permit them to do so, _ Here in Burleigh county, where it has demonstrated its worth, the Le- gion committee might properly take the lead in setting up a workable sys- tem for the promotion of conserva- thon. It would be strictly in line with the tradition of service to the community established by the veter- ans’ organization, And when these men are old and grey, future genera- tions would call them blessed, Business Favors It One of the most interesting phases of the current discussion of old-age pensions is the manner in which to tt. ‘The fact, of course, is that some businesses made provision for old-age pensions years ago when some who now are clamoring most loudly for them thought they were silly. They have had some experience with pen- sions and have found that experience to be good. Other employers have diagnosis, self-addremed envelope is enclosed. Lette: in ink, No reply can be made to queries not conforming to instructions, Address Dr. William Brady, in care of this newspaper. CLINIC ON YOUTH WHO CAN or to visit his dentist, or to encoun- HARDLY ROLLA CIGARETTE |ter his employer, his whole body| tenqs ‘We bring before you once more,| trembles and especially his hands, 80 general. that he can hardly roll a cigarette. Now any of you ninnyhammers who! have been in ccllege know how vitally important it is to be able to light a Cigarette in such emergencies, education is subject to studied neg-/ cially if you attended Vassar. lect. The familiar caricature of How Gefective professor or the effeminate highbrow represents the effect of such As ‘an apparently well though it would be exceptional if he really well nourished, for the most ignorant folk in the world in regard ment of Insurance policies for em- ployes, the idea being to reduce the labor turnover and insure efficient service, With the prospect of some sort of old-age pension plan being enacted by congress, however, business has turned to a study of the subject and will have much valuable data to pre- sent, Many industrial leaders arc endorsing the general suggestion but are ready to fight to place it on a workable basis, They fcel that it 1s part of the program of social sc- curity which America needs and which it can well afford if it 1s prop- erty organized and safeguarded from Fow of the hopes which caused eran, But anyone who looks at the situa- Not only would such # failure bring We could use @ real pension sys- tem, but the pension paid should not. ‘That the farmers funda- mentally sound and deol pay be so large that it dulls the initiative if they get ® break is the position of| ! the average person or his desire to the new production credit groups|€et shead. Neither should it be which recently have been making something provided by Santa Claus or loans at the rate of 900 a month. The| ‘#ken from thin air. The best pen- caution with which the average farm-| ®!0" system would be one in which er handles his affairs ts indicated by| ‘He Teciplent does something to earn | it besides merely living to the age ‘the fact that these loans average on}; i 7) when « pension seems justified. $422 each, On this basis it would seem that, the days of agricultural plunging have | *&° pensions are really in earnest, gone, In bar Place has come the they might investigate the Towa sys- {fa timo for careful building w tem which has worked much better Soo nl fore a ub Of COM than the deceiving and fulile mita- tlon of @ pension law which was folated upon the old folks of our state Billy as it may seem, the federat| ‘WO years ago. tesources and farm income. Not So Natty dopartment of agriculture has a nut expert who ts hard at work on his chosen specialty. ‘What he is doing ts to seek out na- tive trees which produce nuts of the highest quality and in the greatest quantity. From these he proposes to take scions and develop them with a View to wider distribution. To some folks this may acem like ae ssmieespin imminent ejfes © waste of time and money, but to| Cun! PSOE: EAN “neh anyone who lived in the lower middle] agatverne aves ® certain terrible west when @ boy and who has ex-lafter an auto has taken a leap off Verlenced the thrills of the “nutting season” it seems worthwhile indeed. | Ot out of it alive!” they didn’t. All were killed, two of Many who came to North Dakota/tnem instantly, and the thin dying within @ short time. Blame for the when every loft held a supply of hick-|acctdent is lald to road conditions, from those regions can remember Meree that tt was not such a nutty fea after all. Leadership Needed 3m a recent appeal to American Le- lon posta and Inaak Walton League If North Dakotans who seek old- Editorial Comment Editorials printed below show the trend of thought by other editors, They are published without reg: to whether they agr with The Tribun Taking Them in Bunches (Walley City Times-Record) the road, “We don't see how anybody In this case Armstrong, Unsang Here ef Publio|them over housing, take your eyes Deal fireworks @ moment, let's take jour hats off to Dr. 4 { in > i rj again and Tats in the effort to learn what's the matter with him. i fj i Washington H iF i t i é 4 F ay ee ik at ik ie § E i it id i f Again Disease| Correspondents tor Aonalizing pools the rai x “T can Pare Te pacer idee onl it, that last , stepe, “ber Key, “You week,” anid, strong under | Salle i Ha somebody “Tm calling it that now!” Ickes back. ROD! 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