Word: trust
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...idea of the Religious Film Trust won quick approval: to retell biblical stories in pictures with mechanical word & music accompaniment; to make sound-pictures of famed metropolitan ministers in action; to present such sound-picture programs in churches, Sunday schools and other religious assembly halls...
...business aspect of the project is attractive: 100,000 U. S. churches and other religious institutions are probable customers. Ministers and laymen have been buying stock in the Religious Film Trust. Last week the Trust had thus enough funds to warrant a contract with the Acoustics Products Co., affiliation of the Sonora Phonograph...
...Deutsch, president of both the Sonora and Acoustics Products companies and promoter of Religious Film Trust, last week promised: "With the exception of the leading characters, native hordes and tribes will be employed and will wear their native garb, which has undergone no change in thousands of years." He was in error. Although Arabians still wear no underwear under their burnooses, they now wear socks and Boston garters...
Oxford Bank & Trust Co. and Corn Exchange National Bank & Trust Co. voted to consolidate resources...
Grains. Despite low wheat prices, increased income for farmers was forecast, last week, by the Continental National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago. The report predicted: gross income $100,000,000 to $150,000,000 larger than in 1927; 220,000,000 bushels of wheat, 75,000,000 bushels of corn, available for export...