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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1936
Page
3
Texas hosts its centennial exposition with grand displays and a crowd estimate of ten million visitors. Events feature pageants on Texas history, industry showcases, and a dedicated building for African American progress. World attention and federal support boost the Dallas based event.
Hormel officials report March and April payrolls averaged 62 to 64 cents an hour above industry norms while planning a 46 hour week and higher wages as unemployment relief. The plant paid an average weekly wage near 22.82 in March and 22.04 in April with workers averaging 26 hours in March and 6 in April.
A fragmented report outlines Republican strategy ahead of the 1930s nominating process. It mentions Kansas Governor Landon, party headquarters planned in Chicago and other cities, fundraising limits, and the potential notification date for Landon as the party’s presidential nominee. The piece also notes internal debates over the gold standard and the influence of key figures like Borah and Hale within the campaign.
The article reports a federal effort to combat an insect outbreak affecting Montana, citing Administrator Parker and state offices in Billings. A planned allocation of 71 000 dollars funds extermination of grasshoppers and crickets, with State control divisions coordinating with Washington to approve and implement measures across counties and regions.
A fragmentary feature describes Misa Rainer, famed for bold food pairings and a mythic appetite, detailing eccentric dishes, timing, and a philosophy of culinary art. The piece blends humor with a portrait of her adventurous dining, noting her weight and past projects while hinting at public interest.
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