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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1920
Page
2
Theodore Roosevelt denounces Neapoltisan league leaders as traitors who seek power through sedition and the base passions of greed envy ignorance and class hatred. He accuses them of copying Lenin and Trotzky tactics used in Russia in a warning published from Billings in September 1918.
The Independent denounces the Nonpartisan league as socialist in disguise and criticizes its leaders. A Montana farmer, Foote of Baker, is cited as gullible to Townley propaganda, praising Debs and railing against bankers and merchants. The piece equates Townleyism with Bolshevism and questions its impact on Montana and beyond.
A garbled critique accuses the Republican platform of denouncing Wilson over Armenia while praising American oil interests in Baku and Mexico. The text suggests strong anti Wilson sentiment and accuses the GOP of prioritizing party power over American lives and oil profits amid criticisms of platform drafting.
A tongue in cheek editorial argues that lowering sugar prices would fail unless consumption is reduced. It notes sugar fiends likely ignore such a suggestion and mocks the idea that appetite can be curbed by mere will.
A late 19th century moralizing note argues that limiting sugar improves health and family finances. It cites Dr Harvey Wiley on Brights disease risk from sugar, recommends fruit as substitute, and claims sugar moderation will curb appetite, aid weight, and keep sugar affordable for canning next winter. The fragment ends with McAdoo yawning while awaiting a train to Trent case in New York.
In 1878 Eadweard Muybridge used 24 cameras at a San Francisco race track to capture a gallop. A thread-triggered shutters snapped as the horse passed, yielding the first motion sequence and laying groundwork for moving pictures.
Editorial notes from The Anaconda Standard critique the League of Nations debate, condemning partisan vanity and praising a principled foreign policy. The piece mocks hollow rhetoric and highlights the need for steadfast, universal rights and adaptable, balanced leadership in international affairs.
A compact meditation on an invisible pivot in character that separates winners from others. It argues the true winner never delays today for tomorrow and keeps eyes open to follow the main road amid detours, while avoiding futile excuses or whining.
The Philadelphia assembled General Assembly considers the Interchurch World Movement. Resolutions urge terminating the assembly’s financial ties, authorize ongoing support up to 1 million dollars, and set terms for reorganization and representation while protecting the church’s liability.
Indictments against American Woolen Company of New York and Massachusetts and William M. Wood were quashed by Federal Judge Mack. The ruling upheld that woolen goods do not count as wearing apparel under the Lever Act.
A quirky ad text describes a typewriter salesman playfully courting customers, noting he pacts to Heresa for a shirt and dislikes shorthand. The piece hints at a near-future sale and urges readers to visit for dictation while listing various fashion items and hats.
The Anaconda Standard reports on women at the Chicago convention and San Francisco quota, noting 25 women on one list and 69 on another. It argues suffrage advances will boost female delegates and orators, but contends women lack voice for large crowds, yet could excel in moderate halls with proper acoustics.
An old Lon Times advertisement seeks a versatile hire able to perform from secretarial tasks to dusk man duties, with a past in Guards and adjutant roles. It notes a loan of 1 pound repayable at 1 pound weekly and hints at high wartime wages for varied labor. The piece also mentions Tanganyika being provisionally fixed as the British colonial office’s East Africa territory.
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