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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1925
Page
10
A nostalgic snapshot of a transition from pedestrian to driver in 1925. The text contrasts the public’s critique of walkers with the modern demand for speed and efficiency as the narrator adopts driving, confronting urban life from behind the wheel and noting the shift in perspective and blame.
A garbled column reflects on memory and moral ideas with references to Tom Sims and Latta Claus, mingling bits about Christmas runs, danger, parachutes, and social critique. The text resembles a syndicated quip service, mixing abstract phrases and dated style from 1923. It offers little coherent narrative beyond a collage of public persona and holiday imagery.
A brief report notes that accidents at the crossing were avoided by the Alto, as trains were always swift to reach the crossing times.
Washington reports marines from Manila depart for China in a routine transfer. Six destroyers of the fleet’s fourth division set sail today, with another company to follow tomorrow on the Caumont. Marine corps officers deem the movement standard, noting transfers had been expected for some time and no new official guidance has emerged.
Buenos Aires reports the ministry of agriculture says a judicial inquiry is opened into the alleged fake wheat reports. The probe centers on the statement attributed to George E Saunders of Armour Grant, with possible accomplices under review. The government seeks impartial, complete assurances of good faith amid circulating telegrams.
Mary Sophia Dowd and Sarah Maria Seymour, born January 1833, are believed to be the oldest twins in the United States. They marked their 93rd Christmas at home in Fairfield as neighbors visited to extend season greetings. The twins were so alike that in school one wore a string on her finger to tell them apart.
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