Chilean ties and debt loom over U.S. investors and copper mines
The piece outlines strong U.S. financial links to Chile, noting Anaconda Copper and other firms hold major Chilean assets. It explains Chile's debt, nitrate copper dependence, and a 1930 monopoly merger, with American capital dominating export and infrastructure sectors. The chaotic 1930s events and Montero’s rise are highlighted as risks to these ties.
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Chili
United States
Chile
South America
Montana
New York
New England
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda
Montero
Republic
Guggenheims
Andes
North America
Casey
Cochrane
Bernardo O'Higgins
Juan Montero
Chuquicamats
Atacama Desert
Cordilleras
Anaconda Copper Company
Kennecott Copper
Bethlehem Steel
Congress
Compania de Salitre de Chile
Cosach
Taxpayers' Opportunity: continuous citizen tax study urged
Dr. Leonard P. Fox of the Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce advised the Pennsylvania real estate association that citizen interest in the technical side of tax policy should be steady rather than sporadic. He stressed that influential public input requires sustained study and scientific knowledge of tax principles.
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Leonard P. Fox
Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce
Pennsylvania Real Estate Association
Tax policy debate and civic tax committees urged
The Helena Daily Independent discusses tax policy urging public servants to consider tax fairness and the burden on homeowners. It advocates year round activity by civic tax committees and better taxpayer information to ensure equitable distribution of levies. It mentions Mussolini issuing a flight course registration for childless widowers, and mocked statements about aviator fitness.
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Helena
Ruth Bryan Owen resigns from Congress amid defeat
The piece lauds Ruth Bryan Owen, calls her the best mind and sincerest heart among Florida’s representatives, notes her 1928 landslide victory and 1920s service, but reports she lost the primary by 7,000 and will resign December 1. It critiques lame duck sessions and mocks other defeated members seeking subsequent federal jobs. She will return to Miami with her four children.
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Congress
Ruth Bryan Owen
Florida
Washington
Owen
Ruth
Ruth Owen
Miami
Editorial on Brookhart defeat and economic policy critique
The St Louis Post Dispatch ridicules Brookhart’s desertion by Henry Field and labels him a fanatic on economic questions. It argues voters blamed his federal payroll ties and his extreme plans, condemning populist remedies and calling for sane, evidence-based economic thinking now.
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Brockhart
Henry Field
Senate
Borah
Normi
Walsh
Montana
Smad
Brookhart
Flerre
Morsessen
Paeason
Ti Ns
Brookharts
Towa
New York Times
Farm Board
Veterans
Puble Works
Moses
Grookhart
Limaelt
Italy's shifting rule under Mussolini and Rome's ancient mold
The Haskin Letter surveys Italian governance from Mussolini's dictatorship to a hybrid system echoing Roman history. It traces Rome's political evolution from monarchy to republic to empire, noting strong leaders, Praetorian power, religious and guild influence, and the long, complex path shaping modern Italy's rule.
Prelude to a United Italy and Its Governing Systems
The passage traces Italian political evolution from city states and papal influence to fragmented realms under the pope and monarchs. It notes the shift from petty sovereignties to unified structure, citing Napoleon’s role and Victor Emmanuel’s lineage, leading to an insurrectionary movement and eventual creation of a united Italy.
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Giet
Meninsila
Italy
Brandeur
Crifna
Milan
Savoy
Eh Tepberstin
Couti
Pate
Pope
Temparat
Churely
Guelph
Chibelline
Mascan
Gambard
Astula Gayour
Victor Emmanuel
Dalter
Bavoy
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Answers to Questions in the Information Bureau
A Helena Independent Information Bureau page lists Q and A items across topics. Subjects include driving safety, film stars, Spain jewels, Olympic stamps, age limits, Massachusetts shoreline, government concessions, literary excerpts, Nagatka, Benedict Arnold, Shelter Island origin, 4-H camp, Java fossil remains, Dorothy Gurney poem, gold coin values, Japan's prime minister, fishing law in New York, and British Isles continental status.
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Q. Doe
Asleayy
Alr-Geanh
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Richard Northermess
Will Trogers
Anne Hardig
Everett T Hotton
Wallace Beety
Liz Dagover
Lawrence Tibbett
Nancy Carroll
Dolores Mel Mo
Bebe Daniela
June Velez
Zasu Pitts
Victor McLagren
Claire Windsor
Harry Langdon
Sally O'Neal
Marie Duncan
Spain
Los Angeles
Cal
B.C
Masaihusetts
Maasachusette
J. A
Welfare and Recreation Department
Lewis
MB AL Almant
Alory
Benediet Arnold
Quebre
Sayetogo
New England
Department of Ag
W.ral
Alex Hrdlicka
Abranion
Japan
Siakota
New York
Houle
Europe
Preventing and treating choking in young children
An early 20th century health advisory outlines immediate steps for a choking child, emphasizes head-down positioning and back blows, and warns against dangerous DIY removals. It urges seeking a physician when needed and notes broader public health debates on taxes and temperance influencing policy. It also cautions against giving small hard foods to toddlers and highlights safe medical removal methods.
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Caren
Natwend
Childran
Young Democrats Seek Legislative Seats in Flathead and Lewis counties
In a hopeful note Lewistown Daily Port-Nowa endorses Campbell Tr of Helena Independent and Bill Kelly of Lowtatown for state legislature. Both are liberal democrats, products of the State university, recently leaving school with newspaper work, and seen as promising young men bringing fresh viewpoints to public matters. The editorial urges more such youths to engage in public business, praising their enthusiasm and readership appeal regardless of election outcome.
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Claudiux
Calleula
Pertinax
Praetorian Guard
Tulcan
Dullan
Tiame
Rome
Italy
Nima
Dietatarshin
Ald
Modenta
Bill Kelly
Kelly
Lowtatown
Inglalature
Flathead County
A Campbell
Helena Independent
Lawis and Clark
Bath
State University
Alee
Sur
Elaxa
Thu Campbell
Ri Kelly
Lewistown
Domport-Nowa
Tax bill becomes law with new income and gift taxes
The new tax bill is the law and will take effect in 15 days. It covers income tax inheritance tax and gift tax with provisions already in effect, marking a significant shift in taxation.
Trials unfold in 40 000 crime case at prison
Legally, a defendant faces a 40,000 dollar weapon assault charge from Panay. The trial references Wheeler of Tri tives and similar names, with ties to the Hantinga group. The text notes Wheeler’s teaching background and past roles, while detailing a large taxpayer exposure and prior year figures.
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Mike Wheeler
Dante
Woo
Wheeler
Walt Ioown
Haiti
Nocles Otveles
Sle Furs
Ipeg Horings
N. Mf
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State Nursery Co
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Your Daily Health Service
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American Medical Aveociation
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