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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1937

Page

4

Wheeler’s rise from anti to praise for court reform

The piece portrays B. K. Wheeler of Montana as a bold, evolving public figure who championed Supreme Court reform ahead of popular opinion. It credits his confident advocacy with crystallizing prevailing but unexpressed sentiments, noting growing demand for his speeches and even speculation he could pursue the presidency. It traces past skepticism to current acclaim and links his stance to Roosevelt era ideals.

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Cost of Idleness and Lost Economic Potential

An essay estimates 10,000,000 unemployed since 1980, implying $70 billion in annual lost output at $1,000 average wages. It compares this to twice the national debt, WW costs, and potential builds like dams, homes, and college for youth, concluding society bears trillions in lost wealth and debt interest, with scorn for financiers.

Pride in paying and dodging taxes

The Helena Daily Independent editorial argues Americans take pride in paying honest taxes while tax dodging persists. It cites loopholes, corporate schemes, and exemptions, urging a federal tax clean-up, extended prosecutions, and removal of favoritism in pay-scale versus state taxes. It notes suspicions of hidden taxes and calls for tighter enforcement.

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Answers to Questions from the Helps Bureau 1929

A survey of widely varied Q and A items includes trivia about James Watt inscriptions, Asa G. Candler Coca Cola, and numerous factual prompts. It cites numbers on ducks, tolls, and crossings, biographical notes on Watt and Candler, and short identifications of figures in literature, sports, and history.

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Wheeler's Popularity and Public Appeal in Montana

Editorial notes that popularity follows alignment with public sentiment. It cites Senator B. K. Wheeler of Montana as highly favored for sounding and voicing the thoughts people want expressed in Congress about the press.

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Editorial on Gold Hoards and U S Policy Manipulation

The piece lampoons gold hoarding in Europe and the United States, arguing hoarded gold and price rumors sway markets. It critiques President driven price controls and proposes counter rumors to stabilize inflation, likening Uncle Sam to Midas in a chaotic balancing act.

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Ancient Indian capital site near modern Washington

The article traces the Potomac region from a Piscataway and Anacostia artery to a rich Indian capital era. It notes two major settlements on the left and across the Anacostia, with crabbed mounds, quarried stone, and ceremonial centers near today’s Washington. It cites Captain John Smith, Jefferson, and Holmes on quarries and trade, and documents skeletons near Mount Vernon indicating precolonial populations before the District of Columbia was established.

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Quotes and quips from public figures mix in noisy collage

A scrambled collection of remarks from politicians and public figures includes a gender stereotype gobbet by Frank Wykoftt and inflation as a national danger. Other snatches praise individual responsibility, critique democracy, and reflect on European travel with varied tones and attributions.

Fires in California Likely Incendiary

Fires in Newcastle and Loom destroy three fruit packing plants and a church. Authorities investigate arson theory as blazes erupt simultaneously in multiple locations, including Newcastle Fruit Growers’ plant and Loomie Congregational Church, Loom, California. Related brief notes include Wisconsin legislature congratulating Duke and Duchess of Windsor and listing Spokane marriage licenses.

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Walt Mason Horoscope Blast From The Daily Horn

A quirky horoscopic column notes strange night events and local mischief as a backdrop for June 7. It mentions fire, accidents, burglars, and unexplained happenings, while offering predictions for weather, labor, and education. John Franklin Goucher and Walt Mason are cited among notable birthdates.

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The Family Doctor Warns On Rheumatic Remedies

The article discusses numerous salicylic and alkaline preparations, sedatives, and patent medicines used to treat rheumatic diseases. It cautions that no specific cure exists, explains nonspecific aims like improving circulation, and notes quack clinics and patent cures proliferating in the era. It highlights high chronic rheumatic rates in clinics and warns patients often feel temporary improvement from various patent remedies.

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