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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
2
A vintage cryptic style puzzle fills pages with scattered clues and partial definitions. Readers chase definitions for words such as author writers hound record keeper and musical terms while untangling misprints, abbreviations, and archaic spellings across a vertical and horizontal grid.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Blondie comic strip, page 8 questions, names such as J W Gaheit and Aquine Sejilvan, and a mix of theatrical and royal topics. Mentions include 1880s figures Rt Hon Sir Joseph Porter and a lampooned Crown Navy role, plus Cox and Box living arrangements and a Mikado parody. Also a birthday quirk for Prederie noting leap years.
Hollywood features a shift toward leg exposure and bathing suit costumes amid censor rules. Actresses like Katharine Booth and June Francis storylines intersect with industry agents, while outfits from towels to film shorts highlight evolving screen glamour and consumer interest. The piece notes high street data and Nevada Shoshone dice games in passing.
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