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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1939

Page

6

The Gumps Trigger Man cartoon by Gus Edson

The Gumps feature Trigger Man by Gus Edson appears on the daily comics page for Helena newspaper readers. Red Ryder also graces the page alongside the Gumps, providing a duo of classic comic strip humor for Monday June 10.

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Actress Una Merkel Forges New Fame as Free-Lancer

Hollywood gossip notes Una Merkel, fired by Metro, seeks fresh screen work with Sidney Fromhim backing a return. The piece traces her early Broadway and stage start, marriage connections, and a career shift amid industry upheavals, highlighting her bold move into varied roles and renewed studio interest. It mentions colleagues, family ties, and the broader film world context of the era.

Una Merkel Metro

Curious World Wit and Mortality Poem Recited by Lincoln

A note recalls a Senilish poem titled Mortality by William Knox pressed into Lincoln lore as his favorite work, often recited to friends. The question asks which constellation is named for an insect, hinting at a common astronomy trivia item.

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MAP PUZZLE HORIZONTAL IMuap of a Pacific island country

Puzzle lists many clues for a horizontal map grid and a vertical set. It includes terms like astronomical instrument, Shoemaker tool, and various wordplay prompts. Readers fill crosswise answers linking geographies, objects, and phrases, with references to other puzzle sections and a previous solution page.

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