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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
5
The piece argues that over production is inevitable under old free competition systems. It shows a plug hat industry example and notes that without top-level control, surpluses arise, prices fall, and rivals collude but face prosecution. It concludes government action is needed to protect consumers and workers.
Dr A Haines Lippincott urges federal radio commission action to curb dangerous quack medical broadcasts and misleading nostrums. He cites widespread public insult and health risk, urging AMA involvement and regulatory measures to protect listeners from extravagant claims and harmful preparations.
A ponderous reflection on the fate of inventors who die poor despite creating fortunes for financiers. The piece argues unpractical genius fuels melodramas and fiction, while the public resents sees inventors fail to profit from their own breakthroughs.
The article reflects on patent clashes and rights with Bell and peers. It recounts Benjamin R. Hanby's tale of Darling Nellie Gray, sent to a Boston publisher and later published with royalties denied. It notes the shifting power between creators and financiers and hints at Pecora as a Wall Street figure.
The Securities Act imposes truthful disclosure obligations on sellers and bans fraud while noting the government does not guarantee investments. Chairman March of the FTC emphasized that the act ensures complete information is available to the public. Registration provisions take effect 60 days after enactment. The act aims to curb questionable sales, yet investor care remains essential. Divorce court records prove that soul mates do not always remain sole mates.
A satire on the Baltimore Steamship Company bragging about its five ships bought for 2.25 million sold to it for 160 thousand each, financed by Uncle Sam at 3 percent. It then collects nearly 24 thousand per voyage in mail subsidies and sues the government to reform the loan, urging readers to buy stock while owners resist selling.
Editorial notes surprising shifts in public mood toward repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. Michigan shows three to one repeal support, New York leans toward repeal with urban strength, and overall trends hint at a weakening hold of prohibition even in traditionally dry areas. The piece discusses constitutional limits and evolving opinion across urban and rural states.
Washington insiders report a renewed upward price trend from spring to May with a 4.2 percent rise and rising retail demand. Yet widespread wage reductions threaten the strength of any recovery, as inflation and loose monetary policy feed expectations of higher prices. Employment gains of 629,009 in one month add to demand, while freight, autos, and steel show gains though living standards remain at risk.
Dexter Fellows, publicity man for Ringling Brothers circus, is credited with a celebrated photograph. The image, reportedly capturing Senator Fletcher and J. P. Morgan, is portrayed as a bold commentary on wealth and immunity. Critics consider Fellows a master press agent shaping public perception.
A compiled Q and A session answers readers on topics from air races to poetry and biology. Items cover Heskin correspondence, the 1989 national air races, Andrew Lewis Oak history, actors in silent films, origins of words like pugilism, radical empiricism, Burroughs adding machine, Rotler’s The Way of All Flesh, Chancellor Leiber, Mather memorial at Board Mountain, bird speeds, Tel Aviv jetty status, first US consul in London, Leourret manuscript items, pot metal glass, seen eye Seeing Eye training near Morris Town New Jersey, and catacrana details.
The piece urges gradual sun exposure to build tanning safely and highlights summer hazards from auto accidents. It stresses keeping wind and dust away, maintaining brakes, tires, lights, and speeds, and warns drivers about fatigue and inattention causing many crashes. Pedestrians are urged to face traffic and cross carefully.
Washington June 15. Jephoe Dr Gibbana assistant secretary of the treasury in charge of the customs service announced the administration had abandoned the plan toPolish tempo cure tor a line diatrints and consolidate all others The plan would have abolished customs districts including Pittsburgh Louisville Memphis Indianapolis St Louis Des Moines Minneapolis Omaha Denver and Salt Lake City and would have consolidated Rhode Island with Heaton Rockerster with Buffalo Wisconsin with Chicago Mobile with New Orleans Port Arthur with Galverton and San Diego with San Angeton. About 20 minutes are needed to move the human body.
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