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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1923
Page
8
A field of matrimonial ads exposes what women claim to offer and seek in partners. Advertisers emphasize beauty, dress, and domestic skills, with many stressing sobriety and industriousness. older women pursue dowries and stability, while some insist on continued bachelor freedom for husbands.
The piece cites California grape growth and rising home wine production, noting 714000 acres under vines post prohibition and about 22500000 gallons brewed in homes. It asks who will act to curb shipments and references Great Falls Montana as a frontline example of growing wine demand.
The Wright act aims to render states dry and support grape growing while enforcing national prohibition. Officials forecast sweeping employment to police the grape, wheat, corn industries as Ame notes half the populace must be kept from violating rules. The California grape industry highlights a major enforcement challenge.
A letter denounces a Republican National Committee attack on foreign payers and criticizes the GOP for disrespectful扱 comments aimed at President Harding and Secretary Hughes. It argues the incident harms American standing abroad and calls for the responsible party to retire from politics.
Secretary Hoover requested the American engineering standards committee to survey simplification in American production. The report covers finished products with fewer lines or varieties and the reduction of material types. It cites over 1,000 opportunities to cut waste across auto, aviation, construction, electrical, tools, paper, and many other industries.
Editorial argues postwar price levels will not fall and outlines rising living costs. It cites higher standards in housing clothing and food, improved public schools and broader government spending. The piece notes many public and private expenses, pensions and controls, driving demand on earnings and public finances. It concludes the shift is more about high living than high prices.
A Washington column recalls old songs and surveys evolving prohibition enforcement. It weighs Supreme Court rulings on ships and ports, medical liquor prescriptions, and the drift of Congress on dry or wet policy, noting court ambiguity and shifting public mood amid diplomatic questions.
A 1923 NEA Service lyric fragment notes June revelry and the moonlit romance of Gwendolyn and Reginald, with social satire on romance and gender dynamics. It evokes flirtation, cars, and nightlife, ending with a caution on pursuit and pride.
A critique of Arthur Train's portrait of New York likened to Vanity Fair. Henry Van Tyne compares Train’s bioscopic energy with Thackeray and notes precise legalistic writing that blends sympathy for the Kayne family with a warning about the city’s pull toward prestige and moral compromise. The excerpt discusses Peter Kayne and his descendants, their pursuit of respectability, and the downfall sparked by city temptations.
Citizens are urged to heed President Trarling on the subject of prohibition as the law of the land and to observe and respect it. The note warns against wood alcohol or other poisonous fliers and stresses public duty in enforcing the policy.
The New York World charges that Harding is pressured by persistent allies seeking to seize control of foreign policy. It argues these figures push for panic and hostility abroad to dominate the White House and force policy, risking damaged relations with foreign powers.
A public information notice describes how to submit questions to the Independent Information Bureau in Washington DC. It outlines response rules, return postage, and that the bureau cannot give advice on medical or financial matters or solve domestic troubles. It includes Q&A on topics like electric lighting, world water coverage, buttermilk acid content, and Dardanelles open passage, with brief factual replies.
A collection of Q and A style inquiries covers forest fire causes blaming campers and others for carelessness, the Silver Highway’s origin, the first moving picture in 1904, stump removal methods, the term Naga’s linguistic roots, and Plimsoll Act origins linking hull overloading to maritime insurance safeguards.
Fragmented notice promises a free camera to readers with unclear instructions. The garbled text mentions a creator named Al Parchen and references to a summer event, various people, and a central command. The exact eligibility and method remain unreadable.
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