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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1924

Page

7

International Union of Child Welfare backs global plan

The piece endorses a Geneva based body promoting a five section Geneva declaration for child welfare. It urges governments to recognize the rights of children to nourishment, education, health care, protection from exploitation and disaster aid, arguing such endorsement would aid childhood worldwide. It notes broad international, faith inclusive reach.

United States Supreme Court America International Union of Child Welfare Geneva Switzerland Organization

Surgeons Halt Excessive Operations. Aim to Keep Bodies Intact

Medical experts note about half as manyoperations occur now as six to seven years ago. Physicians advocate restraint, arguing full complements of limbs and senses are preferable to unnecessary amputations. The shift reflects better knowledge and wartime experience, with doctors urged to proceed cautiously in surgical decisions. The piece ends with a garbled coda about unrelated phrases.

Dixon fences with McAdoo foes over delegate promises

The Dixon campaign faces scrutiny as accusations arise of promising favors to secure loyalty to Our Governor. The New York World criticized Rockwell for inflating McAdoo delegate pledges, while Dixon allegedly failed to deliver and relied on posing Honey Boy Bray as a Republican heir. Bray’s true affiliation is claimed to be Democratic.

Montana Secord-Herald Bray Robert A. Bray Democratic Committee Sweet Grass County Montana Dixon Outfit Ioney Boy New York World Rockwell McAdoo Dixon Roosevelt Buckraman Honey Boy

Odd tale of Aristotle and Alexander ends in folly

A rambled column recalls Memorial Day and a legendary inanity where Alexander the Great allegedly had Aristotle mounted as a joke in a palace garden. The tale ends with Aristotle catching wise to the ruse, a foxish youth, and the spectacle drawing mockery of old men pleased by beauty.

Aristotle Alexander the Great Alexander Ife Imperial Gardens

Best Editorial of the Day From The Baltimore Sun

An editorial essay using fable like scenes to discuss appetite and hunger in humans and animals. It compares forest creatures and domestic pets with a child's illness, arguing for balanced feeding and caution against excess while highlighting the mother’s role in urging restraint and nourishment. The piece blends moral observation with practical warnings about hunger.

Forestul Son Tan Bani Bin Nature Mamma Mama Ander Mai

Aspirin debated as life extender for cut flowers

Washington says the salt aspirin controversy resurfaces as flower season opens. Tests claim aspirin can prolong life of chrysanthemums and other flowers by keeping water uptake open, but results vary and repetition is needed. Florists stress simple care: trim stems under water, change vase water daily, and keep flowers cool and well ventilated to extend freshness.

Washington, D. C Frank Reefer Mc Keeler Cornell University Nahlias Godner Ee A. White

Poor Girls Die in Fatal Pact in Formosa Protest

Four aboriginal Formosan girls aged 15 to 18, educated in Japanese schools, formed a pact to decide marriage by themselves. They attempted suicide by hanging after parental pressure. two died, two survived as the ropes broke. The incident signals a clash between traditional norms and emerging views on women’s rights in the community.

Taihoku Formosa Uris Istiud Lo Hight

Aristographs by Radio and Wire Show Inventions in Use

A readable OCR fragment describes aristographs sent by radio and by telephone. It mentions Albert Hoover as secretary of commerce, transmitted by radio via C Francis Jenkins, in Washington. It notes a photo of President Coolidge transmitted by telephone through American Telegraph & Telephone Co. It critiques radio distance limits and practical issues from disturbances.

Arbert Soover Andans C. Francis Jenkins Waghington J. C President Coolidge American Telegraph & Telephone Company

New Books and a Rupert Hughes Novel Brace Reading List

A vintage literary roundup highlights Clayton F. Arust edited volumes on career guidance and a federation essay on women’s reading tastes. Also featured are Rupert Hughes new novel The Golden Ladder and Mary Waller’s Deep in the Hearts of Men, with notes on the era’s social themes and publishing details.

Mary Waller Fife West Virginia Jie Quaide Ural Miss Waller Wen Boslou Bittle Brown

Edith Wharton's New York stories span four decades

Raith Wharton's Ohd New York presents eight separate episodes set in the forties to seventies across New York. Each tale stands alone with no recurring characters after Age of Innocence, yet a shared technique links the stories as the reader is guided through distinct vignettes.

Raith Wharton New York

Expedition to film tree climbing fish on long voyage

Chicago May 10 By the Associated Press A film expedition led by William Male Thompson and the South Sea Island Research Company aims to scout a tree climbing fish on Daat Island north of Australia. The party will sail July 4 in a 450 horsepower Norwegian lifeboat craft with a six man crew, cruising from Chicago River to the Mississippi then New Orleans to the Panama Canal toward the Pacific.

Chicago R Ciated Press South Sea Island Research Company William Male ‘Thompson Daat Island Australia Unis Albert J. Duken Birt Votupay Chicago River Mississippi New Orleans Panama Canal Pacific Ocean

Twesdhiy Primary Vote Counts Two for Jerry Williams

In a sparse primary, Jerry Williams receives two votes for vice president. The note hints at local reactions to the high honor amid historic recollections surrounding the Custer massacre survivor narrative. The piece also mentions a London Answers column and a curious exchange about matches.

Twesdhiy Jerry Williams Rece Clint

The Golden Ladder by Rupert Hughes

A vivid portrait of Hetty Bowen, a daring heroine in early New York society during Hamilton and Burr times. The novel traces her ascent from scandal to wealth through daring social adventures amid war, luxury, and high politics influenced by Mansione Jamet and Vice-President Burr.

Rupert Hughes Rupert Uaughes Marpers Hughes Hetty Sonpel Kew York Juniet Aaron Bore New York Hetty Bowen Fred Garter Sige Maris Hamilton Aaron Burr Wall Street Betty Mansione Jamet Wade Iivel

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