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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1936
Page
5
Fulmer argues baled cotton should be wrapped in cotton fabric, a practice rooted 200 years. He says the industry can supply a market for about 200,000 bales, valued around $600 each, to improve the cotton economy beyond political fixes. The text notes renewed emphasis on using cotton creatively rather than plowing under.
Bank stock for sale urged as a path for private capital to repay government holdings. It would reduce public debt by about 1 billion dollars and end government partnership with banks, addressing socialist criticisms while testing public appetite for private investment in nation’s banking system.
The article argues that most inheritances vanish quickly without prudent habits. It urges parents to teach children money value and to save regularly, creating a permanent fund for future needs. It cites disillusion and dependence on others if savings fail, and stresses early financial planning. It mentions Congressman Zinficheck at 36 and forecasts saving needs into midlife.
A Department of Agriculture program funds extensive trials using raw cotton as a reinforcing element in asphalt pavement. Tests across many states cover over 1000 miles, aiming to extend pavement life and open a cotton market for domestic use, with an estimated 200000 bales needed. Congressman Fulmer advocates a tariff on jute to aid cotton competition.
The Kelly Springfield Tire Company through state agent W E Rice of Great Falls funds John Nelson's Montana Review to attack Governor Holt before July primaries. Nelson writes the paper from Helena, backed by tire and oil interests, while highway and state funds are solicited for ads. Residents fear improper use of highway money for a political attack.
A critical portrait of coyotes as cowardly pack hunters named alongside the so called Black Legion. The piece describes their nocturnal nature and alleged ritualistic threats and violence, touching on racism and constitutional questions raised by a Supreme Court decision.
A retrospective editorial marks twenty years since Louis D. Brandeleson became a leading jurist on Min Simemne Court. It lauds his balanced approach to law over partisan aims, citing Muller vs. Oregon and New York minimum wage laws as examples of principled adjudication. The piece notes tributes from across the nation on his seventy-fifth birthday and links his philosophy to Woodrow Wilson’s vision.
The sermon notes critique narrow souls who struggle with broad mindedness and generosity. It portrays a self-imprisoned person who feeds on suspicions and defines greatness by small measures.
The article traces Colt’s revolver from its 19th century origins in the Southwest risk landscape to its pivotal role in Texan Rangers campaigns and Mexican War. It details early pistol designs, evolving weapon decoration, and the pivotal use by Texas forces under John C. Hay, with General Taylor’s campaigns reinforcing the six shooter’s fame.
A string of satirical lines voices concern over wealth perceptions and coinage in America. Notable figures including Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross and Pittsburgh Mayor William N. McNair weigh in on riches, currency, and modern spending habits, while Clark Gable and Mrs. Barbara Soper offer commentary on economic literacy and inherited wealth.
A satirical critique by Walt Mason targets vulgar modern books and obscene content. He condemns bright young writers for decayed works and predicts future remorse as decency prevails. Copyright 1018 by The George Matibow Aduras Brvite.
A fragmented reader quiz covers wide topics from film sound speed to U.S. Supreme Court appointee history. It lists questions and solutions on figures like John Jay, Dante, and Pope Pius X, with scattered dates and names across politics, math, and literature.
A health column outlines daily meals for a two year old including cooked cereals milk vegetables meats fruits and eggs with notes on portions and substitutions. It warns against thick cream for young children and advises plain omelets for ages seven to ten. The piece also covers broader dietary guidance and a historical political note about a Nazi camp deportation case and asylum discussions.
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