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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1920

Page

2

Roosevelt warning echoed by Governor Stewart in Montana

Governor Y. Stewart revived Theodore Roosevelt s warning against the Nonpartisan League at Munters Hot Springs addressing bankers. The piece ties his critique to anti socialist sentiment, Townley figures, and wartime loyalties, citing Roosevelt s 1918 address and a campaign against rising prices and perceived profiteering, with Wood and the Lever Act context.

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Fragmented OCR News Item About Shortage and Race Teaser

A garbled OCR fragment notes a shortage this year and mentions Elaine and a race. It lacks clear dates names or locations to form a coherent record.

Saving Is a Joke by Lewistown Editor Attacks GOP Economics

Porner congressman Tom Stoul, editor of the Lewistown Democrat News, blasts Republican leaders for claiming the current Congress reduced government spending. He argues estimates are inflated or slashed to mislead the public, citing alleged reductions in multiple departments. He contends Democrats in power claim credit for savings, claiming the actual figures show far less than mentioned.

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Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled item mentioning persons or groups but lacks clear names places dates or events. Readable parts point to a brief society or column note with unknown affiliations and no verifiable details to summarize confidently.

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Wood’s Rise and Scandal Strain Woolen Firm in 19th Century Probe

Federal grand jury testimony reveals Wood leveraged wartime demand to inflate profits at the American Woolen Company. He allegedly doubled salaries and profits while overcharging the public, amid broader debates on protective tariffs and market manipulation that shaped industry and retail during the era.

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France’s President Deschanel Falls From Window in Pajamas

A satirical look at Paul Deschanel’s famous fall from a sleeping car window in his pajamas. The piece lampoons early riser habits, public perception, and the idea of accountability for the French president, noting inquiries and mixed opinion about blame. It mentions Wilson, Denver census debates, and a playful tone about the incident and its aftermath.

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Best Editorial Of The Day From Lewistown Democ r at News

The Lewistown Democrat News contemplates national conventions and Montana politics with a hazy editorial tone. It notes Democratic candidates including Whitn and Mubirawell while pondering election dynamics, party leaders, and potential futures in a cautious, opinionated survey of state campaign mood.

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Today's Talk Talk AVER by George Matther

A verbose opiniated piece critiques balance in character and the byproducts of modern discourse. It warns against overlong debate and idle chatter, urging focus on essentials and practical action over endless gab and print-perfect ideas.

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Editorials on Christ and scripture spark debate in 1920 Montana page

The letter from Richard H. Smith of the Christian Science Committee on Publication argues Christ as divine, distinct from Jesus, and cites Gospel verses. A Montana-Journal excerpt critiques wartime profiteering, taxes, and postwar policy, urging production and thrift while noting soldiers’ return and Lane’s foresight. The piece contrasts Jeffersonian wit with modern congressional discourse.

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Prices and Production in a Consumer Market

The present drop in prices appears to be a consumer trend. People, cautious with bargains, grow alarmed as the market shifts.

Roy Andy

New York Times backs Toba W. Davis as Democratic candidate

The Times argues for Toba W. Davis of West Virginia as a strong presidential candidate for the Democrats. Davis, 7, a former lawyer turned public official, served in the 62nd and 63rd Congresses, was solicitor general, and later ambassador to Britain. He is praised as brilliant, articulate, and widely regarded in political circles.

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The Bigger They Fit The Harder They Fall

An ad style blurb notes stronger demand as a major retailer announces new stock and pricing. It mentions Stout’s on the scene this week and highlights hosiery and underwear brands like Wilson Bros, Underwear, and Holeproof Hosiery. The ad touts prices from $35.00 to $60.00, targeting regular customers across the area.

Montana schools ranked top in nation by Russell Sage study

Butte Miner reports that Montana leads the United States in the quality of public schools per a Russell Sage Foundation finding. The piece cites Governor Coolidge praising Montana’s all round system and notes long Western educational progress while contrasting with New England states.

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