Powell County Roads Urged Fix Ahead of Deer Lodge Fourth
The Independent urges Powell County to repair the Priest Pass to Missoula Deer Lodge road ahead of the July Fourth events. Slides, washouts, irrigation ditches and a rogue rancher block the route, risking crashes. a $500 fix is suggested and local officials urged to act. Helena visitors are invited to Deer Lodge for Independence Day celebrations.
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Powell County
Deer Lodge
Helena
Montana
Butte
Boulder
Whitehall
Board of County Commissioners
Priest Pass
Missoula-Deer Jodge Junction
Independent
Garrison Junction
Lewis and Clark County
Cost of living declines from peak of 1920
Labor department data show living costs fell 22.9 percent from June 1920 peak yet remain 66.9 percent above prewar levels. By March end costs were 4.2 percent below year end. Food dropped 11.8 percent, fuel and clothing down. housing eased slightly. Projections see faster declines ahead with fall men’s wear 13 percent cheaper. Freight rates may drop, influencing other costs. A separate note reports an arms shipment to Ireland and a wool wine case linked to Los Angeles DA Thomas Lee Woolwine.
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Department of Labor
Justice Marky
Law School
Department of Agriculture
Heatliue
Cotton Exchange
Woolwinea film world probe sparks political bid
A public prosecutor known for cracking down on actor immorality faces new charges of immorality brought by a recently fired female investigator. He charters immediate investigations, cites conspirators, and seeks to prove motives tied to his Democratic gubernatorial run. The film colony watches with interest and humor.
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Woolwiné
Tle
Muuch
Woolwine
Arhutilo
Taylor
Valentino
Harding Calls For Caution On Disarmament Talks
After optimistic talk on the disarmament conference, President Harding signals doubt by urging the American army be kept at a high level until more stable conditions arrive.
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Harding
Peace on Mount Helena Signs Restore Local Harmony
Mount St Charles College and Helena High School resolved a sign dispute over a Mount Helena C and school insignia once seen as a battle. College students explained the act symbolized enterprise and cooperation, high school students welcomed peace, and both sides stressed room for all institutions to display signs. The piece also notes reformers and Muscle Shoals headlines as enduring topics of debate.
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Mount St. Charles
A. J. Rubeyls
Old Mount Helena
Women Fight Tariff Bias In Editorial Pieces
The piece argues against the Fordney McCumber tariff, detailing added costs for households and manufacturers. It claims duties raise prices on linoleum glue, aluminum, wool goods, and kitchenware, hitting American women and workers while benefiting packers and trusts. It cites quotes from a New York Republican paper criticizing the tariff as well.
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Idney
McCumber
England
Fordney-McCumber
Fordney-McCunter
Aimershal
Sam
Americas
Aly
Lapor
Aluinum Trust
Nis
Fardney-McCumber
Woales Canigany Nagalreany
New York
We Uerard
Leaks in government news under Senate rules probes
A Senate Rules Committee inquiry examines how advance information leaks occur in government reporting. The piece details past leaks from the White House briefing rooms and the Supreme Court, describes how trade press and big cases shape early publication, and recounts a broker’s scheme to seed stock trades via court decisions.
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Sime 3
Senate Committee of Rules
Wall Street
Germany
White House
Suspreme Court
United States
Advonce
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Comcession
Federal Trade Commission of Special Committees
Tig Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ife
Combine
Fie
Tolin
Federsl Reserve Board
Justice Supreme Court of the
Ates
Mir. Jutice Harlan
Couse
Traker
Hat bin
Justice Harlan
Mme
Ine
Vic
Stadect
Meock
Tralin
New York
Hla
Marian Wadthas
National Flower Bill advances in Congress
A June 6 bill proposes designating the day as the national flower of the United States. Representative Kisses of New York leads the Republican push, identifying the Daley as the chosen emblem and urging quick passage to honor national horticultural heritage.
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Associated Prena
Washington
Unite States
Representive Kisses
Republican
York
Whimsical Riffs and Oddities Stir Chicago Audience
Fragmented OCR notes depict a jumble of phrases about political race chatter, crowd size, and odd sayings from merchants and officials. Mentions of June graduates, presidents, and various places mix with humor about shortages, cheese, and whimsical quotes from a dry goods dealer and Congress.
It's Your Congress Glove Tariff Schedule in Debate
The New York Herald reports Fordney MeCumber tariff bills muddle gloves duties. For years gloves carried McKinley and Wilson rates. the Senate Finance Committee proposes four dollars a dozen on women's gloves and five on men's, with a 70 percent ad valorem floor. The piece criticizes the rise in duties and cites potential high costs in American exchange and French francs, noting the broad impact on prices and trade policy.
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New York Herald
Mtr. Munsey
Haniles
Iherald
Fordney
Wilson
Dingrey
Aldeich
Underwood
Senate Finance Committee
Paris
Herald
Mr. Munney
Congress
yeDhladelphia
Record
What June Brides Should Know
Fragmentary note offers odd guidance about wedding preparations and money matters. Reads as humorous or deranged advice about heating, paying bills, and a shop slogan for Parchen's promising free delivery and “fiestaged Volures.” Names and clear facts are sparse.
Answers to Questions from the Halley Independent Information Bureau
A reader writes seeking quick answers on a range of topics. The Bureau explains how to test oleomargarine fat, identifies the first team in uniforms, discusses color perception and lighting, notes suffrage in Porto Rico and the Philippines, lists the heaviest rail weight on Lehigh Valley tracks, confirms Great Lakes weather support, defines moth balls, estimates soap waste with hard water, discusses Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations, and cites Thucydides on its importance.
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C. E
O. A
Knickerbockers New York
Porta Wi
Philippines
S. Bla
Panta Riva
United States
Philipine Islands
J. L. Ay
Lehigh Vl
Cnet
Adam Smith
P. N
Thuckte
England
All for Reform's Sake in Pennsylvanian Primary Campaign
The Missoulian notes a sensational develop of Pinchat's expenses in the state primary. Pinchat claims a $183,000 personal contribution with similar total from himself and Mrs Pinchat. The piece critiques campaign funding and suggests influence from wealthy relatives.
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Pinchat
Pronsylaynia
Brrs
Newberry
Sorle
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