02 Jan 1922
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1922
Page
1
The Sheik opens today at the Marlow in a Cecil B DeMille production. Agnes Ayres and Rodolph Valentina head a notable cast as the desert tale unfolds with atmospheric sets and exotic scenes that mix Paris and the Orient in a striking screen drama.
A sparse fragment highlights a rare play titled Morals of Marcus staged at the Antlers theater featuring May Meaver in a star role. Critics note melodramatic plot elements and a mix of exotic names, with commentary on its place in modern screen adaptations and theater history.
A chaotic dispatch reports Italian and Croatian naval movements near Dalmatia amid tensions. It notes ships arriving, disputes over actions at sea, and claims of disorder as authorities seek resolution.
Bath near Wee boasts being the laziest town in England. Twelve men visited, then all returned without a search. A tablet in their toss marks Shaltinge. Many residents, once lively, became wallflowers as sweity buds withered.
Rev Francis E Ball of East Helena Methodist preached on the meaning of New Year at the East Helena church. He traced the ancient and Christian observances, urged reflection and forgetting past mistakes, and urged striving toward a higher Christian life in Christ Jesus with guidance from Philippians. He advised releasing discontent and pursuing a purer, godlier life through faith and effort.
Reports from Views dated December 12 describe deep unrest and riots in Vienna as hotels and stores were raided. People were dragged from automobiles and beaten by mobs while currency values collapsed and meat and fats vanished from markets. Prices rose faster than wages, protests grew daily, and public order strained under no effective government control.
The Sterling Mining and Milling Company, operator of the Mike Horse mine near Wiesher, and trustee George T. Coak, with C. Wo Sotver from Elkensburg, Wash., plan to allocate forty thousand dollars for further development of the property. Ruler is company president and George T. Wilkin serves as mine superintendent as production costs rise amid competitive pressure from German and Czech rivals.
A fragmented OCR list salutes deceased sports figures across disciplines, naming James, Carl, William, Stuart, Hosepid, Nickerson, Dr. Williams, Olbert, Samuli, Horgan, Wart, Adder, and others. Mentions track, boxing, rowing, sailing, swimming, wrestling, and football legends with sparse biographical cues and scattered affiliations. The note captures a memorial-style roll call of athletes tied to major leagues and championships, highlighting diverse careers and historic eras.
London notes that the wedding of Princess Mary to Viscount Taseltes Hay is scheduled for February 28 at the Dadty stall. There is chaos in New Orleans with bombs, shootings, and casualties during New Year celebrations, resulting in multiple arrests and injuries.
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