Helena Independent Publishing Details and Subscription Rates
The Helena Independent outlines publication credits, postal handling, delivery service, and advertising policies. It lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, delivered by mail in and outside Montana, and notes office procedures for proofs and errors.
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Associated Press
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United States
Independent
Churchill Key to British Resolve Amid Crete Setbacks
The piece argues briton criticism of Winston Churchill over Crete reverses ignores his leadership. It notes Churchill refused to explain defeats, warning that undermining him would embolden Hitler. It praises his steadfast stance and dismisses calls for a war cabinet, urging faith in the premier.
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Winston Churchill
Crete
Great Britain
Hitler
House of Commons
Leslie Hore -Bélisha
Churchill
England
The Chemist to the Rescue in Wartime Science
The piece argues scientists in labs may yield vital wartime solutions for food and munitions. It suggests Germans lead in chemistry but insists necessity drives invention. Quiet researchers in colleges and plants could someday provide answers to bomber threats as society rapidly evolves.
Bee culture grows apace in the state scene
A state inspector notes expanding beekeeping with growing interest. The text debunks myths about apiaries as mere refuges for apes and emphasizes bees' role in honey production, praising bees for a sturdy, sustaining food source. It mentions bees in bonnets as a local curiosity in the state capital.
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Heleng
Silo house concept replaces multiroom design
The article discusses evolving housing ideas in civilization with focus on a proposed silo tower home. It notes insidious change and cites a round seven-story silo house as space efficient, heat efficient, and low maintenance.
Pigeon Arrests and WPA Critique Feature In City Report
New York police detain a pigeon found with policy slips as a broader debate on WPA funding and relief programs intensifies. The analysis questions housing progress, labor shortages, and the risk that temporary government jobs become permanent, urging fresh unemployment creation.
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WPA
The Week's Price for Understatement Goes Ag
A cryptic line from this week suggests no island is safe as markets drift. The comment hints at risk and detection of clever moves in a restless season for commodities and trade.
Two Deaths Highlight Public Reactions Across Nations
Wilhelm of Hohenzollern and Lou Gehrig die almost in tandem drawing stark contrasts in public response. Gehrig's death sparked massive mourning with fans in New York City while Wilhelm's passing elicited muted, understated reaction. The piece notes the era's differing legacies and the paradox of a nation’s response to two prominent figures.
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Hohenzollern
Lou Gehrig
Willig Thornton
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Gehrig
New York City
Kaiser
Ambition Divides Businessmen and Soldiers in Morning Routines
A St Louis Post-Dispatch quote attributes the rift to ambition, quoting Dr. Edgar V. Allen of the Mayo Clinic who says ambition spurs businessmen to a harsh life and early grave while soldiers adapt to military life. The piece humorously extols the luxury of lazing in bed each morning and the simple joys of waking refreshed.
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Edgar V. Allen
Mayo Clinic
American Medical Association
Browning
Heilsman
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ethiopia and Mussolini’s Revoked Forever Claim
Five years ago Mussolini boasted Ethiopia was Italian and occupied. Now Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa as the Itations flee. The piece ponders the idea of a thousand year Reich versus five year Italian occupation and questions lasting power.
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Haile Selassie
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Irailan
Halle Selassia
Addis Ababa
Itations
Hitler
Brittsburgh Press
United States Office of Education as national education force
June dispatch outlines the Office of Education as the world’s largest university in practice. Created in 1867, it expanded in 1932 to promote education through forums radio library and guidance. It funds defense training, supports disabled access to learning, and collaborates with schools and communities to raise national education levels. It notes programs like national radio, public forums, and aid to the disabled, with substantial federal appropriations in 1940 for education and training.
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Washington, D. C
United States Office of Education
Congress
Public Forum
United States
National Assembly
Lncal
Quotes and figures on equality and leadership voices
A collage of remarks from Michael Edelstein and others, including Marshal Plain, Dr. Edgar V. Allen, archbishop Sueliman, and Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, reflecting on equality, health, and moral governance amid a controversial era.
Washington Column Examines Farm Labor And Draft Boards
Peter Edson discusses farm labor supply during selective service changes, noting no general shortage but regional imbalances. He cites rising farm wages, misinterpretations of Agriculture Secretary Rickard’s letter, and local board actions balancing surplus and scarcity through farm-by-farm checks and state committees.
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Behin Selective Service
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Secretary of Agriculture
Claire Rickard
Lewis B. Hershey
Sui
Agricultural Marketing Service
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Islind
Connecticut
North Carolina
Minnesota
Michigan
Lakes
Buffalo
Philadelphia- Wilmington
United States
South Dakota
Questions and Answers from The Helena Bureau
A reader quiz from The Helena Independent Information Bureau answers a mix of historical curiosities and facts. Topics include Union Station passenger averages, Old Glory at the Smithsonian, corn yields, the Lord's Prayer on a pin, the Big Bertha, Ford Model A price, Owen P. Smith's profits, Bach as counterpoint master, Gavrilo Princip’s fate, serum powder, an immortal singer named after a state, German rulers of Britain, a Todd School alumnus, inscription on Christ of the Andes, and flags never flown in the U S.
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Union Station
Washington, D. C
William Driver
Salem
Massachusetts
Smithsonian Institution
United States
J. Drake
Marlborough
D. C
Charles Howard Baker
Spokane
Washington
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Ke A. Bach
Gav Hilo
Prague
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Philadelphia
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Imma Nevada
Austin
Nev
W. W. Wham
Great Britain
House of Sinarchs
Great Tain
George
Wiliam TV
Victoria
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Todd
Ogdstock
Baker States Capitol
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Ford Motor Company
Owen P. Smith
Encyclopedia At Sports
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Kentucky
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