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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1932

Page

4

Debate over Montana Permanent School Fund investments

A state senator column discusses how Montana’s permanent school fund is invested. Commissioner I M Brandford clarifies that general fund warrants and farm loan mortgages are authorized and proper under law. The piece traces historical allocations, current holdings, and the legislature’s role, arguing funds are not wasted but secured for later resale and school benefit.

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Ingersoll in Arlington Sparks Protests Over Reburial

Critics demand action after Colonel Robert Green Ingersoll, famed agnostic, is reinterred in Arlington National Cemetery. The issue centers on his Civil War service and his leadership of the Eleventh Illinois Cavalry, raised in 1862. The article notes his role and the circumstances of his burial amid controversy.

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Ingersoll and Agnosticism Touches on Faith and Death

The piece debates whether belief in God is required for burial in Arington, noting Colonel Ingersoll’s agnosticism. It argues agnosticism may hold hope of an afterlife, cites his night of death star and wing, and counters clergy opposition. It ends by warning of Japan stating no war with Russia in the Far East.

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The acid test of sincerity for public leaders

The essay argues that common people are targets of flattery during national campaigns. It urges voters to judge candidates by deeds over words. It warns that rulers who flatter masses risk losing trust, favoring leaders who show genuine service with abundant works.

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Who Is Responsible for the World Economic Crisis

An El Economista editorial argues economists cannot direct economic activity and must be judged for actions by real leaders. It notes that crises arise when private decisions by industry, finance, and producers create imbalances, urging international credit, production, and consumption control to foresee depressions and avoid blaming economists.

Demagogues Behind Bonus March Exploitation

A Collier's writer argues veterans did not start the demand for a government bonus. lobbyists, politicians, and demagogues promoted the march to gain votes and power. The piece calls for responsibility to be placed on those exploiting veterans while ensuring they are fed and moved home.

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The Haskin Letter on Youth and Prosperity in Depression

Washington observers note young Americans cope with unemployment by embracing light hearted entertainment. The piece contrasts affluent eras with today, highlighting spending on amusement and debates on birth control as a five year plan while nations discuss lavish advertising and leisure.

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New Era of Fun in America Lets Amusement Go Cheap

Frederic 3. Haskin surveys a social shift as amusement abandons gold standard etiquette. Roller skating spreads from rinks to streets in cities nationwide with youths and even professionals joining after busy days. Walking gains popularity as a practical, low cost pastime.

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Quirky Odds and Ends from the Humorous Page

A garbled mix of jokes and casual exchanges from humorous columns features lazy banter about corkscrews, fashion, marriage, and daily woes. Snippets mention Mr Jones, a corkscrew request, and light exchanges about health, love, chores, and lessons, evoking a lively but fractured mood.

Community life expands as parks offer free uses and events

The article notes rising public use of parks and libraries with free facilities and events. It highlights water safety, city programs, community singing, literary circles, and affordable rentals as locals seek low cost entertainment and social activity amid broader leisure trends.

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Prohibition Debate and Liquor Interests in the Nation

A fragmented essay discusses prohibition policy, liquor interests, and public reaction. It references Florence Merald and figures like Rockefeller, noting the 21st amendment and nationwide enforcement issues. The text critiques enforcement, public obedience, and the influence of liquor groups on policy.

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