Helena Independent Ad Rates and Publication Note
The Helena Independent publishes daily and Sunday editions from Milena Montana. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail delivery including weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly options. The notice states the paper will not be responsible for ad errors and that proofs are read by advertisers.
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Helena
Vinceies
Independent Publishing Company, Inc
Milena, Montene Bh
DYE, Edhior
Telemone i Carricen
Kate
United States
Governor Ford's Optimism on Flathead Lake Plan Rebutted
Governor Ford returns from Kalispell asserting optimism that federal plans to raise Flathead Lake by 17 feet would be abandoned. He notes Army statements interpreted variably after hearings, whileMontana residents protest potential flooding of 40 000 acres and 17 000 homes. The piece links wartime water policy to postwar finance debates and currency ideas like bancor and unita s amid calls to protect Montana farms and war production.
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Ford
Kalispell
Flathead
Army
Governor Ford
Montana
Keynes
Bancor
Unitas
Simon Otyers
Moneta
United States
England
Flames Next to Join WAACS WAVES SPARS and WOWS
Women volunteers respond to a Minnesota forest fire call as FLAMES, a proposed corps. The movement highlights catchy designations and uniforms as enticements, arguing such service could prove useful given current conditions.
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Flames
WAACS
WAVES
SPARS
Woods
Minnesota
Postwar Money: Lords Debate Quietly On Anxious Topic
The British House of Lords opened a session with a formal tone as it considered a postwar money matter. Members spoke in measured terms, weighing economic implications and potential policy choices while avoiding casual discourse.
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House of Lords
Attu Lessons Hint at Prolonged Kiska Battle
The Attu battle shows a strategy of surrounding and starving the Japanese with minimal casualties, suggesting a similar prolonged siege for Kiska. Japan reportedly has over 19,000 troops with fortifications, bases, and dumps. The U S navy plans to encircle and pound them until supplies run out, possibly taking a month or more.
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Attu
Kiska
Japan
U. S. Navy
Tokyo
Father of the fly swatter and the Dotuxlis Killer
A compilation notes Benjamin F. Douglise of St Louis as the inventor of the improvised fly swatter in 1900, likening him to a pioneering figure in American history for reducing housefly nuisances. The text then shifts to editorials praising Stalin’s post dissolution stance and a nostalgic nod to life in Viking food culture, contrasting perceived goodwill with tyrannical savagery and referencing Stalin’s characteristic smile.
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Benjamin FF
Douglise
St. Louison
Douglax
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Bahamas suffer wartime dislocation hit sponge and tourism
The Bahamas faces economic distress as war cuts tourism and halts sponge hunting. About 65,000 residents on 3,000 islands rely on shifting industries with New Providence home to nearly half, while the British government embarks on new farming and manufacturing efforts and U.S. manpower plans prepare farm labor moves.
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Washington
Bahamas
Florida
Cuba
Great Britain
Straits of Florida
New Providence
Nassau
United States Manpower Commission
State and Justice Departments
United States Department of Agriculture
British West Indies
West Indies
Health Tips on Sprains and Ankle Injuries
Dr Thomas BD describes how ligaments tear in sprains and when bones may break. Ankle injuries are common due to body weight and strain, with pain, swelling, and possible bruising. He notes that X rays are essential to distinguish sprains from fractures and outlines signs of each.
Ideas and Homeless Aid Backed by Political Institutions
Quotes from Harold Dodds, Siegfried Kraus, Edward Bernay, and Arlo Ayre Brown discuss linking social and political structures to foster international collaboration, reemployment of the homeless in agriculture and skilled labor, and aligning education and sacrifice with wartime goals and peace through religious and civic renewal.
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Harold W. Dodds
Princeton
Siegfried Kraus
New York City College
Jesus
Enduyine Peoce
Arlo Ayre
Brown
Drew U
Don't Worry About Girls in Uniform After War Ends
WU Willette argues uniforms appeal to women now but postwar life will return to normal. He suggests WAAC WAVES and SPARS may resist regimentation, women seek security and marriage, and fears about women thinking like men are overstated. The piece calls uniforms an interlude and urges focusing on other postwar issues.
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Wut Willette
NEA
Hilm
Mine & Wife
Wartime Lunches and Tips from Nutritionists and Chefs
Wartime guidance advocates at least one third of daily nutrition in workers lunches, urging wholesome components and simple containers. Topics cover bread, meat, cheese, fruit, vegetables, and practical packing ideas, plus recipe snippets for box lunches and cheese sandwiches with butter and parsley. Churchill quote appears as broader wartime perspective.
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Gaynor Madnox
NEA
Weller
Hollywood Censors and Stars Stir Film Wardrobe Controversy
Hollywood gossipy notes reveal censors approving new strip teaser ideas for Joan Bedell in Cry Filmae and industry debates over leg art and star appearances. Hedy Lamarr's leg footage sparks talk of double work and chaperoned shoots while Greta Garson’s Madame Curie attire tugs public attention. In other items, a Beaux tests Lom Morrisey and paler palers at 20th Century Fox lead to a brief role for a messenger girl. George Rat’s door mishap with photographers lands in the little girls room for hours.
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Ershine Johnson
NEA
Joan Bledell
Malo
Joan
Stinier
Cloae
Pierre Curie
Greer Garson
Madame Curie
Eludia
Walters
Medy Vamarr
Bally Hoo
Bedy
Hollywood
Hedy
Lom Morrisey
Farmer
Bail Carroll Singer
20Th Century-Fox
Paler
George sRat
Answers To Questions From The Melony Information Bureau
A The Melony Information Bureau answers reader questions on stamps living persons medals and government costs. Topics include why living persons are not depicted on stamps, per capita government costs comparing the United States and Great Britain, pope leave from the Vatican in 1929, National Geographic Society flag colors, difference between a fort and a camp, and the fate of Indian medicine men as government hospitals and physicians rise on reservations.
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United States
Roe A
Post Office Department
Great Britain
Twentieth Century Fund
Aicide
Vatican
M. T. IL
Pius III
Cyst
Talian
National Geographic
War Department
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OPA
Stalin
Joe
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Ko Man
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Minneapolis Morning Tribune
Haskin Letter
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Galbraith
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DR. Thomas BD
Masters
Inbor
Edward J. Bernayn
New York
Winston Churchill
Sonny
Independent Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
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