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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1920
Page
3
An old time grocery ad for Fred Bollinger lists groceries and specials with prices. Items include lettuce, butter, oranges, oats, Borax, fish, pineapple, crackers, coffee, cheese, pickles, dates, onions, olive oil, winesap apples, crackers, lettuce, special prices on meats and mackerel, herring, anchovies, and other pantry staples. The column-like list imitates a storefront flyer with compact itemized pricing.
Weather Bureau bulletin notes roads passable overall with rough stretches around Bozeman and Livingston. The Bozeman to Yellowstone route is closed due to construction. the Chinook area reports mixed conditions with several roads torn up by spring highway work and many sections flooded or muddy from heavy rains.
Associated Press reports that Pacific Oil Company warned of seizing oil for the Navy at a fixed MAE price if sales failed. Attorney Oscar Lawler stated the threat led to a temporary restraining order against Commodore Mell and associates in a California district court.
MISSOULA The Montana Association of Commercial Sector officials concluded a summer conference with representatives from various commercial organizations in Oregon and other states. Colonel A. Shinran spoke at the meeting in Missoula, while attendees heard about public health reports from Great Falls where two patients were treated for spotted fever after bites in the Flat Pine region. none of the cases are fatal, and recovery is expected.
Berlin reports a new German state economic council to be gazetted in the Reichsanzeiger. The body would act as a professional parliament of experts, examining important economic measures and potentially drafting laws, while government and Reichstag remain bound by its decisions. It will include 3264 members from agriculture industry finance and other sectors, plus 12 Reichstag appointments and 12 by the government, with first deliberations slated near the next Reichstag session. Lisbon cabinet resignation follows a June session as premier Rama Felá presents his lineup.
A garbled excerpt appears from a 1920 Edgar A. Guest poem about self identity, gender, and likeness. The text hints at imagined freedom from labels and the desire to be understood, ending with the copyright notice.
Detroit edged Chicago 1 to 0 as three timely hits and strong pitching by Jones Uso carried the day. Amid messy text, the Tigers defense held firm in the late innings while New York’s hitting pressure kept the visitors start-to-finish.
Readable fragments show scattered place names and numbers including Seattle and Portland style entries. The text appears as a damaged OCR sample with likely notices or listings rather than a coherent event.
A shattered play by play details Louis halting a homer and a lone run, with New York Giants rallying on a pivotal hit by Hanorart, while Grims, Reovas Rom, and Pitter contribute key moments. The game features back and forth scoring, Everett and Dowd among others in a tense finish.
Fragmented report cites names such as Sam Daly Velmonte and Crowley along with references to a swimming event, officials, and testimony. The text is garbled with many misspellings, making precise facts difficult to extract. No cohesive narrative or outcome is clearly identifiable in the readable fragments.
Toston, June 1. In a low scoring, rough league contest, Townsend defeated Toston 72 to 60 behind Lafstrand’s 18 points and a key Paree-Targeiter pass. Crowe struggled for St Charles college with misplayed opportunities as Kustin led several quick scoring bursts by Townsend's lineup.
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