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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

6

Latent Montana Mineral Wealth Urged for Development

A Waterbury Connecticut editorial urges Lewis and Clark County to boost mining and oil development, arguing every mine and oil well acts as a wealth factory for the community. It cites Montana’s untapped metal deposits and calls for greater local investment and aggressiveness to unlock prosperity.

Mmen Everyessen Ainesredl Fick Montana Connecticut Lewis and Clark County

Coolidge Believes Lions Safe at Home in Black Hills

President Coolidge expresses confidence that his two pet lions will remain secure in the Black Hills area where wildlife like bobcats roam. He favors keeping the animals at their current residence rather than moving them to unfamiliar outdoor locations.

Black Hills Coolidge Ou Aml Soul Dakota

The Great American Home Vision in Architecture

The article predicts a future American architecture with true character distinct from Spanish English Tudor or Colonial styles. It praises the skyscraper for American individuality, notes set backs and crowned towers, and anticipates a great American home with equal distinctiveness. It also recalls four straw hair on Velena streets signaling pioneer blood in the community.

America Manning Velena Uns Communty Adil

Give the Boy a Chance in Youth Behavior Debate

An educator questions indulgent parenting and urges practical outlets for youths. A Rev E J Kiemme proposal for a home den with a Thou shalt not kill motto is criticized as out of date. The piece argues youths seek action, struggle to fit a world they barely understand, and resist conventional controls.

E. J. Kiemme Intermountain Union College Roy

The Need for Structure in Unruly Youthful Energy

Elders discuss guiding two year olds with constant rules and warnings to bridge the gap between their incomprehension and adult expectations. The text argues for designated spaces to vent energy and notes future maturation will channel energy better. A whimsical aside mentions paying 15k to fly to Berlin for German beer and pretzels.

Willie

All Is Not Jake Survey Finds Troubled Islands

Washington correspondent Rodney Dutcher reports a harsh view of U S insular administration. Hawaii shows low political engagement, while Alaska Alaska seeks statehood and other territories demand self government or independence. Critics fault fisheries taxes and utilities sales to private firms. a bureau of insular affairs is urged to unify oversight.

Rodney Dutcher Washington The Independent Hawaii Pacific Herbert Hoover Department of Commerce Hoover Administration of Fisheries General Wood Philippines Porto Rico Virgin Islands Guam Samoa Alaska Carmi Thompson Bureau of Insular Affairs U. S. Dependencies Department of the Interior War Department Navy Department

Prohibition in Crisis: Editorial Views From Omaha

The Omaha World-Herald editorial critiques the Prohibition era, noting widespread disobedience across New York and New Jersey. It argues that law enforcement is undermined by a thriving illicit liquor trade, with speak-easies, home distillers, and offshore sales. The piece asserts the Eighteenth Amendment is publicly flouted, making prohibition resemble a laxly regulated system rather than a legitimate policy.

Prohibition William L. Taggart Internal Revenue Bureau New York York Thi Omaha Anti-Balcon League of New Jersey Newark

Gold, Frontier, and a Dakotan Vision of Lincoln’s Country

A historical sketch traces the Black Hills’ discovery of gold and other minerals, the rush of settlers, and the political ties of South Dakota. It notes exploration starting in 184, treaties with the Sioux, and rich yields in gold, silver, copper, iron, coal, and petroleum shaping a frontier saga and Republican leanings in the state.

United States Black Hills Hingston Mira Black Halk Conlidge South Dakota William Jennings Bryan

President Coolidge Eyeing Black Hills Summer Home

The Haskin Letter notes President Coolidge favors the Black Hills of South Dakota for a summer retreat. It describes a forty room lodge in a state reservation prepared to host the president and staff, including reporters and photographers. The piece outlines the Black Hills geography, geology, forests, canyons, and historic explorations by Lewis and Clark, Fremont, and others, with mention of Indigenous Sioux history and frontier trading posts.

Washington, D.C Coolidge New England South Pakota May South Dakota Black Hills Mack Mills Wyoming Mt. Harney Mt. Custer Mt. Wedge Crostoh Middle Western Lewis Clark Isk Ge John C. Fremont Prince Maximilian George Catlin John J. Audubon North South Forks

Lindbergh Flight Allegations Stir Army Board Action

An army board of senior officers seeks to gather official facts about the rumored flight of Captain Charles A. Lindbergh to determine eligibility for the Distinguished Flying Cross. The piece urges cautious, thorough inquiry, noting public opinion and past award timing, and questions the reliability of French reactions as guidance for U.S. military awards.

Army Charles A. Lindbergh Air Corps Reserve Lindbergh New York Paris France Legion of Honor United States Army Lindberth Washington

Causes of Dizziness From Biliousness and Toxemia

A health column explains dizziness stems from biliousness and toxemia as blood cycles through the body, picking up wastes and partially poisoning brain tissues. It links gallbladder function liver congestion and inner ear catarrh to dizzy spells and notes vision problems, pelvic pressure, or blood pressure issues as other causes. diet and a diagnostician are advised before consulting Dr. McCoy at The Independent.

McCéy

Questions and Answers From the Washington Information Bureau

A long quiz of general knowledge topics covers high school baseball participation, copyright office practices, Atlantic storms, murder sentencing rates, the Red Rane fiber plant, Fritz Kreisler, a claim about a Pan American official quote, European broadcasting stations, buckwheat on rich soils, the origin of the wake a needle expression, a Vanderbilt gunboat transfer, and an invitation to use the Washington Information Bureau for factual inquiries. The bureau asks readers to send questions with two cents postage to Frederic J. Waskin, Director.

C. B Washington T.N. A Librarian of Congress Library of Congress District of Columbia Atlantic Ocean Canary Islands Sahara Desert United States India California China Lsampe Rte Canbrviderios Fritz Kreisler A. Kreisler Vienna Conservatory William Jens Nings Mate John Barrett Pan- American Union Hotta Europe Department of Commerce Carrie Q Telena Independent Information Bureau Frederic J. Waskin Washington, D. C

Girl Prefers Jail Over Past Asman Delays Reveal

A 18 year old girl who calls herself Madeline Joyce appeared before County Detective Parker in Medford charged with stealing a diamond ring and silk garments from Mrs. R Montgomery. She refused to reveal her name or past and asked to remain jailed while authorities seek her identity and rightful home. She is being held in the county jail as investigators pursue leads.

Mount Holly Madeline Joyce Parker R. Montgoiery Maude Reily Medford

Women Smoke More, London Report Says

A London dispatch notes that English physicians find women, once active in anti tobacco leagues, now more intemperate than men in smoking. They report some women smoking up to fifty cigarettes daily, often long holders with nicotine accumulating and absorbed in small amounts.

London

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