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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1933

Page

4

Helena assay office closure sparks mining policy clash

A Montana opinion argues that the Helena assay office should be funded and kept open beyond June 13 as proposed in a national budget. It warns that closing the office harms small gold producers who would face higher costs shipping ore to Denver and delays in returns. It labels the national policy as misguided amid rising mining activity and strong demand.

Helena Congress Montana Denver Roosevelt

Build Up, Not Tear Down High Incomes Say Senator

A senator in Washington argued that society should raise living standards for all rather than slash million dollar salaries. He warned against denying big incomes and urged policies to assure everyone a good income, suggesting overpaid executives would disappear as money becomes more evenly shared. An odd aside mentions a Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice whose wife purchased a clock as a Morgan offering.

Pennsyvania Supreme Court

Mrs Roosevelt Meets Texas Governor In Reserved Social Tone

Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt roamed Texas on route to Arizona and exchanged civil, reserved greetings with Mrs Marian Ferguson the Texas Governor. Reports say there was no exuberance nor joint photo, only brief handshakes and polite chat as courtesies were observed amid local political tensions.

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Mrs Roosevelt’s Texas trip seen as politically prudent

The piece notes Mrs Roosevelt avoided political action during her Texas visit, deflecting criticism from Ferguson supporters and opponents alike. It praises her shrewd handling, suggesting a potential teapot tempest that could have harmed the President’s Texas popularity, yet she remained neutral and prudent.

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Farmers More Numerous Since 1930 Reach Farm Population Peak

An old newspaper summary notes that by end of 1932 more than 2,000,000 people left cities for farms, boosting farm population to 32,242,000 the highest ever. It discusses motives beyond profit, the mortgage crisis among farmers, and hopes prosperity will return as prices rise. It touches on figures like Davis and Hoover dam references, and mentions a range of varied items from musicians to a rampant coins story.

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Editorial: A Child's Garden of Verses Enchants Adults

Readers are urged to savor Robert Louis Stevenson’s A Child's Garden of Verses slowly rather than hurriedly. The piece praises the book's beauty and philosophy, urging adults to revisit memories, cherish each poem, and find happiness in the garden of verse through a child’s perspective.

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Editors Weigh Brookhart Russians Trade Role for Farm Exports

A Sioux City Tribune excerpt surveys former U S Senator W Brookhart as a summer adviser to the agricultural administration. It argues his foreign markets push could unlock Russia, Latvia, Finland, Poland, and the Balkans, aiding American farm products. It contrasts tariff policy with new open-market ideas and notes Duranty’s Russia insights.

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Minneanta Shipping Board Faces Maritime Reform Debate

Fragmented OCR text reports that Minnesota officials discuss establishment of new maritime authority, governance over oceania matters, and equitable government alignment. It mentions Cheshire Innes and William Ibttrhes Mie directing departments, plus a slate of directors and treasurer candidates.

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Drug Plants Gain Interest For Farm Crops In U S

Washington June 6 Farmers face low prices for staples like wheat corn and cotton. Yet drug plants thrive in parts of the United States with strong demand from drug manufacturers. Cultivation offers income, but requires botany knowledge, proper processing, and steady markets. The article details plant varieties, growing regions, and the market dynamics driving this sideline cultivation.

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Editor Named to U S Post by President Rosevelt

Eugene Lorton, cited as Talaa editor and publisher, is named by the president a member of the International Joint Commission of the United States and Canada. The item questions policy shifts and hints at ongoing debates about work weeks and legal status, reflecting a chaotic early 20th century press tone.

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Unaton Pressic Club Reunion Notables Highlight Mary Taylor

In Rock Springs Wyoming on June 10 the annual Old Timers club reunion drew special attention to Mary Taylor, the sole woman member of the organization which has Gil men on Karolla. Taylor has been with the company for 37 years.

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Market signs of recovery amid cautious optimism

The report notes rising dividends and broader industrial activity with steel at 76 percent capacity, signaling tentative recovery. It highlights government credit actions, tariff debates, and stock gains tempered by concerns over high markets and global tensions, including Peru and Colombia border friction.

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Rustling Once More Threatens Colorado Cattle Growers

Buona Vista Colorado January 10. Reports say a revival of the 1867 era rustling problem haunts the Colorado Cattle Growers and Feeders Association. In their June 16 annual convention, officials warn rustling remains a major threat to the industry. Delegates discuss organized theft, with concerns about enforcement and economic impact on ranchers across Colorado.

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