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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

5

Republicans Brag Over State Budget Tangles in 1927 28

The Great Falls Tribune challenges Montana Republicans for praising economy while the 1927 28 Legislature boosted total appropriations to 6 481 206 15 dollars, far above the 6 346 701 requested. Governor Erickson vetoed 102 477, leaving a net excess. The piece questions the claim of fiscal restraint and notes party rhetoric versus action.

Great Falls Helena House of Representatives House Senate W. J. Paul Powell County Senate Committee On Finance and Claims Paul House Committee On Appropriations Appropriations Committee State Tax Commission Erickson Republican Frickson Dixon

Governor Candidate Appeals Over Filing Announcement

James Stevens, a Republican governor candidate, complains the Helena Evening Paper did not publish his filing for the festive. He suggests he might persuade the paper to publish his photo.

James Stevens Repubcan Jim Hher

Build to Resist Fire and Safeguard Your Buildings

A call to intensify fire prevention in industry and home safety. Emphasizes constructing fire resistant structures, careful handling of hazards, and learning from fire prevention programs. Poses a question about a headline “Mack Satchel Found” and who it might refer to, Joseph M. Dixon or Herbert G. Fall.

America Mack Satchel Joseph M. Dixon Mbert B. Fall

Time to Heal Old Wounds in Presbyterian Unity Vote

Civil war era split in the Presbyterian church may be resolved by a proposed general vote in 1929 to reunite northern and southern factions. The 1861 Spring resolutions sparked the division over slavery, with bitter postwar battles. Reconciliation efforts have failed until now, but prospects for reunification appear strong.

Presbyterian General Assembly

Abolition of port and starboard urged by shipping group

A British Chamber of Shipping committee proposes replacing port and starboard with left and right. The piece laments the loss of nautical color and tradition, arguing the sea language should be kept. It condemns the simplification as dimming maritime illusion and flavor.

British Chamber of Shipping

Editorial on government costs and jobholders figures

The piece critiques Senator King's government expenditure estimates for 1917 and total U S government costs. It argues that federal spending plus state and local outlays imply about 17 percent of all spending goes to salaries. It lampoons the idea that millions of jobholders exist and mocks the notion that people fund jobholders through long work weeks.

King Utah Congress Senate Evening Sun United States John Smiths

Washington as Educational Hub of the Nation's Capital

The Haskin Letter argues Washington D C is the education center despite Chicago and New York boasting more schools. It notes high enrollments, many private academies, numerous higher education institutions, extensive libraries, and government departments fostering research education and public study.

Washington D. C Chicago New York United States District of Columbia Greupy Gtet United States Bureau Edtlere Itis University of Negroes College For the Otf Bureau of Standards State Department St. Elizabeth's Hospital Fife School of Agriculture Uni Congress Supreme Court Jhich Congressional Surgeon Generals Department of Agriculture Patent Office Act of Congress Parent-Teachers’ Association Tter-national Kindergarten Association American Council On Education American Association of University Waren National Education Association Bureau of Education Helena

Legs across the nation a flippant chorus in print

A Baltimore Sun excerpt riffs on legs in endless variety from modest limbs to stage legs. The mock catalogue catalogs forms and contexts from everyday to glamorous, noting their decisive presence in media, fashion, and public life with a wry, performative tone.

Health and Diet Advice By Dr Frank McCoy

Dr Frank McCoy discusses bone development from infancy to adulthood, noting how cartilage hardens into bone and how posture, clothing, and habit influence growth. The article covers fracture care, dislocations, sprains, and the value of cautious movement during healing, plus questions on tuberculosis risk from kissing and diet notes on onions, kidneys, and liver. It ends with guidance on weight gain, tonsil removal limits, blood cleansing, and a request for a cleansing diet article.

McCoy Srho Alwar Auciose Ciildros Uty DH. Jo Wright

Questions and Answers From The Hel ena Bureau Quiz Column

A long Q and A feature lists trivia from Fanny Ward's age to giraffe lifespans. It covers golf in South Africa, airship hangar requirements, Martinelli's operatic roles, Calcutta meanings, drumlins, high voltages, English vocabulary, Kipling's trademark, Red Cross Christmas bags, and giraffe lifespans in captivity with scattered place and institution mentions.

South Afria Union of South Africa Johannesburg Witwatersran Fanny Ward St Louis Los Angeles Martinelli Giovanni Martinelli Europe America Asia Beau Brummel George Bryan Brommell George IV Ile Calais William Blanchard Jerrold Clyde Fitch Calcutta Glatia Alighatta Wayne Cayuga Onondaga Counties New York Dodge Jefferson Counties Wisconsin Massachusettes L. AC. A Carnegie Institute of Washington Rudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipting Red Cross T. US. A Canal Zone Nicaragua Traili Ports Rico Virgin Ands Guantanamo Hawaii Sans Buam Philippines China Tse Smithsonian Institution

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