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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1924

Page

2

Helena group backs Coolidge Dixon line amid prison abuse row

An Helena based Civic and Industrial Association of Helena endorses Coolidge and Dixon, while concerns rise over a colored prisoner kept in solitary confinement at Deer Lodge. Investigators and The Enterprise report describe bread and water meals and a warden's justification for alleged mistreatment, prompting protests among Montana’s colored community.

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World markets slow as postwar woes linger abroad

The article notes unemployment persists in England amid weak world markets for goods, with gradual recovery expected. It highlights Asia as a potential new market driver via missionary trade and Chinese and other Asian laborers returning home enriched with urban experiences, while Western Europe faces a slow path to prewar conditions.

Prewar buying capacity and rising demand abroad

The text notes full prewar buying capacity, with growing demand for foreign products from the Far East. Each order to these backward countries could spark new demand, as manufacturers study local needs to expand made to order work. If orientals see what they have missed, their buying power could lift world demand toward prewar levels despite slow market restoration.

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Herbert estate worth only thirty six thousand shocks music fans

Announcement places Victor Herbert estate at 36000 dollars inviting debate on American music taste. The late composer earned fame through conducting orchestras and composing operettas over a quarter century. Royalties from rival tunes and light operas may continue, reflecting lingering interest since his death.

Victor Herbert America Herbert Line Pan Tin Pan Alley

Slow trade idea from Boston convention gains traction

A foreign trade plan proposed in Boston urges limiting American capital abroad and directing credits to purchase U S products. The concept, praised by supporters as wartime success, contrasts with fears of inviting foreign control and echoes past financing during wars. The Cleveland show described as uneven with a single-ring feel.

Boston France Tellend Boglon

The Moderate Mr Murphy Estate Recalls Tammany Ties

The obituary outlines Charles Francis Murphy the Tammany leader with a moderate stance and a long career amid party feuds. It notes a sizeable yet modest estate around six hundred thousand dollars and hints at scrutiny from rivals over his saloon era wealth and public benefactions.

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Intelligence tests in schools reshaping class work

Washington, Jun 8 The Haskin Letter discusses using intelligence tests in public schools to tailor work by grade to each child. It notes tests reveal ranges from exceptionally bright to dull, with some misfits requiring coaching or grade skips to better fit abilities and reduce wasted effort.

Washington Wade Perron Svar Hin Vanes Ireritess Fivale

Frock Styles and Nations Clash in Novels and Trade

The article fragment discusses a taffeta frock and fashion notes amid a broader reaction to India and Japan. It mentions Rabindranath Tagore and cultural tensions, with references to temperaments and collars, in a period tone reflecting expatriate fashion and literary figures.

Rapid promotion for bright children sparks debate

A discussion on placing gifted children in higher grades contrasts rapid advancement benefits with concerns over mental age, social maturity, and long term development. Advocates cite time savings and stimulation. critics warn it overlooks holistic growth and urges tailored tracks or special classes.

THE PRIMARY LAW AND VOTER INTEREST IN MONTANA

Editor PT Anderson argues the May 27 presidential primary shows no real contest and cites past efforts to repeal the law. He defends the primary as protection against crooked politics, insists conventions limit disfranchising control, and urges readers to support the system despite cost and political noise.

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Burton's Mistake in Ole Speech Critique

The Missoutian criticizes Chairman Curran's Ole speech as a weak apology and a poor attempt at defending the oil aid investigations. It argues Burton overstated scandal and credits several Republican achievements to Harding, not Coolidge, amid strained ties with a Republican Congress.

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Nashville Parthenon copy honors Grecian art centennial

Nashville copies the Parthenon in tribute to Grecian art as a centennial project. The Nashville edition replicates the Athena metopes and other figures with exact form, aiming to be the world’s only exact Parthenon reproduction. Completion is expected for the centennial celebration with dedication ceremonies and public display.

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Blind broom factory offers work to Tennessee inmates

Nasheills Tennessee hosts a state run broom making operation employing seventy blind people in a Nashwalle facility near the Mass State prison. The factory, under the commissioner of inmates, produces 109 dozen brooms daily and rug weaving with a stain clearing department. Wages are paid as a living wage, and the enterprise provides an outlet for those likely to become wards of the state.

Nasheills Tenn Tennessee Mass State Nashwalle

Answers to Questions for Open Information Bureau

A long reader query collection asks about open information policy, golf eligibility, Herbert songs, hair pigment, Spanish opera, stamp care, immigration to Canada, cart belt states, and various trivia. It includes Q&A on St Bartholomew massacre numbers, early female physician, white sea chef, and more.

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Kilauta Spouts Near Honolua Volcano Activity Signals Risk

A shaky Sunday ends with reports of five earthquakes near Honolua Island as the giant Volcanic Valley terrain shows renewed activity. Seismic readings indicate restless lava movement along the Ure island section of the Gait Map, prompting caution for residents and visitors in the affected area.

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