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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
4
A dubious home remedy advertisement touts a new method to remove hair roots without pain or irritation. It claims immediate, safe results and urges readers to consult a local druggist for simple steps, asserting the product contains odorless ingredients and can be used with no harm.
An ad promises Freckles can be removed using Othine double strength. Apply a small amount nightly and expect fading of freckles and blemishes. Sold with a money back guarantee if it fails to clear the skin.
Sister Boroned of Oy Josephs Orphan Home died yesterday at St Audin's Hospital at 1 20 pm. Funeral at St Joseph's Home Rural on Saturday with burial at Desarsertion Cemetery. Sigler Borrenco native of Lind. name before vows was Kane. Funeral by Hermann & Co.
The executive committee of the American Farm Bureau federation urged higher freight and passenger rates alike, noting farmers pay 65 percent of rail revenue and calling for equal increases. A budget of 420,000 for economics and 1,000 for a grain car census was set, with aims to engage farm bureaus, curb food price rises, and study Townsend trial impacts on road building.
Washington considers a bill to sell government merchant ships to Americans over 15 years while foreigners would pay 10 years. The act would require 73 percent of stock in coastwise trade to be American owned and set interest rates by the shipping board with no formal disposal deadline. An all night Senate House conference backed the measure after lengthy talks.
The Associated Press reports on June 3 that a House resolution by Underwood requests the president appoint a commission to study Beveridge reform and advise on national policy. The measure aims to prompt a formal investigation and provide a structured plan for executive action.
Evangelist Jeter at Grant Street Methodist church South last night preached on the spirit of indifference under the theme don t care. He contrasted patriotic sacrifice with the don t care attitude and urged care for God and country while outlining upcoming Bible readings and sermon topics for the weekend.
A narrative of a railroad yards chief who directs workers to switch cars and manage a tie up. The poem frames the chief as an example of leadership and responsibility, urging workers and leaders to understand each other’s roles. It ends with a reflection that the chief must sometimes take the other’s place, especially in hard times.
A fragmented parliamentary note states that a bill to relax or cancel certain export restrictions on pulp wood, newsprint, and overprint stock was approved tonight by the house in a record vote. The senate then endorsed a similar estimate, shaping policy between Canada and the United States. The exact political outcome is unclear due to garbled phrasing.
Several Protestant pastors and congregations unite for a high school baccalaureate service in the Union Auditorium Sunday night. Charles Crouch will preach the sermon. The choir from First Methodist Church of Montana and others will participate in the antiphonal section of the program.
Revered figure MeNanine delivers address at annual baccalaureate program held at the state school in Boulder. Attendees include students and faculty as the community gathers for reflections and musical performances marking the ceremony.
Under the Wo wes Tome Missionary society of the First Lutheran Church, closing exercises of the parish school will be held in the church parlors at 8 tonight with refreshments. The program features songs by school children recitations by Lawrence Wendel Nancy Lee Ralston and others, a playlet Taking Potter's Place and musical sketches by Amalia Mertz Lenora Adami Clar ence Amfing and others.
Reported gathering in the Depot District discusses a proposed route through a local area. Officials outline plans at the commercial club meeting, with attendees urged to review drawings and notes for the project.
Miss Nina Ogilvie announced two scholarships for Grace Nowckler of Marysville Quick Bread club and Mary Serenar of East Helena Yeast Bread club after state judging of boy and girl club work. Some judging for Advance Sewing and Hirdseye school clubs was postponed until garments finish. Total state scores will be compiled at Bozeman with top three scholars earning one to three year awards to state educational institutions, including the Montana School of Mines at Butte for boys.
The state supreme court heard three appeals including a Pacific Mutual Life Insurance case and a divorce by desertion. Lydia Tateher seeks relief in a suit filed after a Helena County marriage on May 12, 1917. The record notes a related appeal involving Will A. McMuray and a child custody issue tied to Chateau Cityyn.
Representative Fess of Ohio told the House the present congress has enacted 657 laws and resolutions, far more than the 309 enacted by the last Democratic congress. He contrasted this with President's appeal for a Democratic victory, saying the record disproves claims of inaction.
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