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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1936
Page
9
The excerpt discusses choosing a path after a clear sign of fortune, labeling it a matter of intellectual effort rather than chance. It contrasts the pleasure and labor of skilled play with the artful mastery of landscape painting and recounts J. P. Senn’s remark on marriage, contrasting harmony with turmoil.
At Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane students are grouped by career interest rather than class standing. Freshmen through seniors attend a medical career room or other profession rooms and may switch rooms each semester. Weekly visits by real professionals supplement "Three R's" lessons, giving students early exposure to fields like medicine law aviation engineering and teaching.
In Cincinnati the so called Cincinnati experiment based on city managership the merit system and proportional representation faces an acid test as reformers seek to revert to the old charter. Backed by citizen support the program has yielded good government for over a decade and Akron news adds a separate item: a woman finds a five dollar bill in a loaf of bread.
The Independent comments on Frazier Hunt interviews with Republican candidates, noting that many replies lack specifics. It warns voters will demand concrete how to details on balancing the budget, trimming expenditures, and expanding foreign trade. The piece stresses clear plans over general promises.
Civilian insurance initiative led by about one million Boy Scouts aims to expand the FBI fingerprint file in Washington. Officials say adding civilian prints to the vast collection helps protect against kidnapping accidents loss of memory or mistaken identity. The program frames the civilian file as a voluntary public protection measure and a form of insurance.
The article notes three New York judges concluded duplicate contract bridge is a game of skill, not chance, while describing gambling venues and the dangers of games like roulette and draw poker. It contrasts legal views with public perception and warns against provocative gambling practices.
A caustic look at the socialist platform adopted at Cleveland arguing for constitutional amendment to legalize central planning and nationalized industries. The piece weighs dangers of a centralized federal state and questions whether farmer and worker rights would survive under an authoritarian government. It notes political hurdles and the stance of the Democratic and administration camps toward amending the Constitution.
The Boulder City settlement grew rapidly to house thousands for the Boulder Dam project begun in 1931. Eight dormitories for 172 workers plus offices formed a planned, orderly community with air conditioned rooms, baths, and shared facilities. The town sits eight miles from the dam site in a harsh desert climate and features a metalwork of design aimed at efficiency and safety during construction.
Fragmented OCR text praises Anglic an art and deprecates depropriation while mentioning Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh and demands for professional training in medicine law and other fields. It cites Homer SalAt Gandens Studebaker and Mahatma Gandhi amid India domination and independence sentiment.
The report details a desert project with dormitories housing 400 men, heating and water systems, dining facilities, and workshops. It notes sewer and water lines, meat and dairy provisions shipped from Nevada, desert transport in special trucks, jet cars for executives, and Boulder City fire protection. Federal spending reaches about 1.6 million dollars.
A reflective poem questions if life is worth a cent, contrasting two old men. One well mannered, debt free, and content, the other worn by poverty and regret as he faces old age. The piece reviews value, effort, and fate through nostalgic imagery and a narrator’s meditation.
A collection of quiz like prompts and answers covering Yellowstone and general U S park history, locust cycles, a boxing match in 1929, Shakespeare gardens, plantation era slavery origins, and the naming of the Mayflower era terms. Includes references to Yallawetone, national parks, 1872 proclamation, 1921 status, and a mix of historical curiosities and biographical notes.
The page blends infant feeding advice urging gradual introduction of juices and cups with guidance on persistent feeding and cup training. It also notes corporate dividends from General Motors Standard Oil and Michigan Steel Tube, plus a scattered editorial mix on public life and diet trends.
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