Shocking Move Against Red Grange Film Deal Raises Eyebrows
The general manager of a theater syndicate says it will bar Red Grange films if his $300,000 signing proves to be mere publicity. Critics call it hyped virtue as exhibitors align with producers, ignoring other stars with troubled reputations.
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Grange
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Europe
Red” Grange
Grange Filme
United States
Producers’ Trust
Colonel Sheridan Named Collector of Customs at Great Falls
Helena’s Colonel Charles L. Sheridan is named collector of customs for the port of Great Falls. The Independent notes the appointment as deserved and highlights Washington dispatches showing Sheridan’s selection over James M. Burlingame. The piece comments on Montana’s Republican committee dynamics and calls for a committeeman connected with action in Washington.
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Sheridan
Charles L. Sheridan
Helena
Great Falls
J. M. Burlingame
Republican Committee
Doc Lanstrum
Sam Goza
Montana
Burlingame
Washington
Independent
Gilding the Lily for Arlington Tomb Monument
Washington reports Congress may seek 50000 dollars to erect a monument at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington. The piece argues such gilding sidesteps the Unknown Soldier’s essence and notes no sculpture can capture the concept, offering two alternatives.
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Yeporta
Washington
Congress
Arlington
Simple tomb of the Unknowns honors national devotion
The piece argues for a plain bronze Roman sitar tomb marker with a perpetual blue flame and a standing guard of honor. It asserts simplicity over grandeur, claiming the Unknowns’ memory is best kept with modest ceremony rather than costly monuments.
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Unknown
Russia seeks debt talks in France to unlock world credit
A Soviet representative reportedly traveled to France to negotiate settlement of Russia’s old debts. The repudiation by the former regime left France and other nations wary, blocking access to trade and credit. Moscow sees debt adjustment as the quickest path to rejoin international markets and resume development.
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France
Russia
Paris
French
Moscow
Editorial on school ventilation reform and air quality impact
An editorial discusses the Yale School of Medicine and American School Board Journal critique of modern ventilation rules. It argues ill effects from poor or excessive ventilation, cites Pettenkofer on air contamination, and notes experiments showing temperature and airflow influence student health and efficiency. It urges regulated window use and ducted exhaust to improve air without causing drafts.
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American School Board Journal
Winslow
Yale School of Medicine
New York Commission
Max von Pettenkofer
Pettenkafer
Wiscangin
Bay Oder
Calcutta
Tas
Zonta Clubs Aid Girls Across Cities
Washington D C reports show Zonta Clubs aiding girls through direct mentorship and indirect support. Loans and scholarships help underfunded students, with programs in Cleveland Detroit Syracuse Utica and Elmira expanding education, clothing, and housing support while fostering self reliance and community service.
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Cleveland
the Reserve University
Phyllis Wheatley
Detroit Zanta Club
Elmira Club
Syracuse
Syracuse Club
Int Sunmmee School For
Bryn Mawr
Utica
Washington as a Practical Washington in Diary Revelations
Letters and diary notes reveal George Washington as a practical, hard headed business figure focused on inventories, horses and slaves. The portrayal contrasts with saintly lore, showing a man who enjoyed entertainment, hunting, and the pursuit of national wealth, while remaining cautious and industrious.
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George Washington
Ford
Washington
W ‘Earn
Lincoln
Shadeg
Parson Weems
International Book Review
Free immunization drive for diphtheria and smallpox today
The city health officer Dr. Arthur Jordan offers free diphtheria toxin antidoxin and smallpox vaccines today in the courthouse basement office, available every Saturday until further notice. Diphtheria cases have risen among local children with two recent deaths. In Philadelphia berries from Florida arrived at 25 dollars per quart wholesale.
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Arthur Jordan
Jordan
Philadelphia
Florida
Malibu Ranch Sale Plan Sparks 18000 Acre Subdivision
Santa Monica dispatch reports plans to subdivide the Malibu tract on 18 000 acres along 74 miles of Pacific frontage. The long disputed grant traces to 1804 with Don Tapia and later Rindge holdings. Legal fights, highway condemnation, and shifting ownership shape the era as developers eyed coastal home sites.
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Santa Monica
California Coast
Spain
Don Jose Cartolone Tapia
California
Don Tapia
Tapia
Doh Leon Victor Prudhomme
Sax
Feidhomme
United States
Don Matio Ketter
Los Angeles
Keller
Frederick Trastings Rindge
May Kk
Rindge
Ede
Fountains Rand
Tax bill debate and Nye appointment hearings dominat e Senate
National Capital news reports the house confined debate on the tax bill while the senate recesses and postal rates persist. A senate committee hears arguments on the Nye designation as well as ongoing testimony from the internal revenue bureau investigation. Military and aviation matters are touched upon in Mitchell Court discussions.
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House
Senate
Nye
Mitchell Court
Mvartial
Amended Complaint Filed in Mahaffay Estate Case
Answers to Dr. C W Mahaffay s amended complaint filed in district court by Mrs Ida Rosencrans and executor counsel dispute that Mary Mahaffay s estate was her separate property and that Mahaffay contributed nothing to it. It notes a divorce suit was pending at her death and mentions prior misconduct by Mahaffay. Machado elected Portugal president after Teixeira Gomes resignation. recall in 1921 after prior exile. Corn affected by 300 insect species.
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C. W. Mahaffay
Mary Mahaffay
E. G. Toomey
Ida PF. Rosencrans
Spaulcding and
McConnell
4. L. Smith
Hospital building erected without Hathaway hospital credit
The Montana Record-Herald disputes claims that Dr Hathaway created the state hospital for the insane. It states the main building predates Hathaway’s tenure, built under Dr J M Scanland with Frank Conley supplying prison brick. The Independent’s depiction is accurate and Hathaway’s role was misrepresented.
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Montana Record-Herald
Independent
Dr. |Athaway
Dr. Hathaway
Record- Herald
State Hospital
Dison
Hathaway
State Hopital
J. M. Scanland
Frank Conley
Conley
Conview
Stat Board of Examiners
Archivect
Hathassaga Supers
Vhotaawa
Bial
Vaphedir
Tathaway Adnan
Laney Hathroedits
Hathaway Schult
Warm Springs
Deer Lodge
Joes Swaman
Ihe Sastery
Hansel
Montana fugitive foiled by forgery case linked to Portland scam
Joe Barde alias Brody, wanted for forgery, was sentenced in Sheridan Wyoming to four to seven years in the penitentiary after deputies learned he posed as a family member of a Portland, Oregon, clan and represented sources like Goldburg Fur and Hide to obtain funds. Sheriff reports say he will be held for this county once Wyoming finishes with him.
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Montana
Joe Bards
Brody
Jorih Anil
Suilis
Sheridan
Wys
Jim Barnes
George Loriat Sheridan
Barde
Wyoming
Isim
Goldberg Fur and Hide Company
Portland
Ore
University of Washington
Seattle
Tie
High School Parent Teacher Circle Sets Next Monday Meeting
The High School Parent Teacher Circle, reformed after a years lapse, will hold an 8 o clock evening meeting in the assembly room. Parents will meet faculty, hear talks on school work and methods, followed by general discussion and school talent musical numbers.
Answers to Questions from the Washington Information Bureau
The Helena Independent Information Bureau offers guidance on government data requests. Questions cover aeroplane ascent rates, helium use in dirigibles, farm radios for market and weather reports, dental hygienist duties, copyright rights, and sea gull coloration.
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U. A
Geran
United
Amiste
Mollari
Protesstar Alpharer Vray
Capyr Tas
Coniec- Linnath
Russia
Germany
Balkans
M CUMMINGS SR DIES AFTER ILLNESS AT HOME
Martin Cummmings Sr died unexpectedly last night at his home on Ninth avenue. He was 63 and had worked as a shoe repairer for ten years. A mining accident a decade ago left him with a permanent spine injury. Surviving children are Martin Jo Michael Edgar and three daughters in Helena Spokane and Los Angeles. The body rests at Herrmann aid company chapel.
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Martin Cummmings
Ninth Avenue
Cummings
Martin
Michael
Edgar
M. GC. Conley
Helena
W. A. Meyer
Handle Freight Fast in Washington Reports Record October Speed
Rail logistics bureau states freight cars were moved at a new all time high speed in October. The agency notes an average daily movement of 122 miles as the system is touted to improve efficiency. Alaska’s output is described as greater than any other U S region.
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City Dramatic School
New Century Club
Zontians
Washington
Dec
Alaska
United States
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