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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

5

Work to lead Hoover campaign praised in Helena editorial

Helena's daily cheers Dr Hubert Work as federal official chosen to run Herbert Hoover's campaign. The piece credits Work with Colorado roots and early Will Hays ties, noting his role with moneyed Republican backers and Montana boosters. It calls the selection ideal and predicts strong fundraising and networking through Hays affiliated circles.

Helena Hubert Work Interior Herbert Hoover United States Pueblo Colorado Republican State Central Committee Dr. Work Will H. Hays Elder William Harry Sinclair Rotarians Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Will Hays Gzar Republican Party Coolidge Farmer Hoover Work Montana Pals Hays Montana Friends of Doe

Parking Ordinance Tightens Traffic in Siedena

A trade magazine notes city prosperity mirrors car numbers while Siedena enforces a parking ordinance effective now. The move aims to regulate street congestion and improve turnover for curbside parking and commerce.

Siedena

Firecrackers blame shifts to buyers not sellers

A Helena city view critiques firecracker bans as ineffective rules that target merchants while allowing bombing by youths. The piece argues regulation should focus on purchasers, especially boys, who celebrate with explosions into late June and beyond. It condemns the policy as insufficient and cites cross-border buying and widespread noise.

Helena East Helena

Firecracker Policy and Odd Statements From A Frightful Fragment

A fragment outlines Halloween starts October 1 and runs to Thanksgiving, a boy avoids July 4 firecrackers, and a dog to learn to eat them. Police are urged to ban fireworks from July 3 sunset to July 6 sunrise while merchants may sell. Main street not involved. Senator Curtis left Kaw reservation aged 15 and has stayed on the Republican reservation since age 21.

Curtis Kaw

Dirty License Plates Warn Drivers Of Visible Violations

A plea notes that about one in twelve license plates are fully visible as owners fail to display plates properly. It urges keeping plates clean and visible, remove obstructions, and wipe windshields to reduce accidents caused by dirt and obstructed views.

Senator Wheeler Returns to Montana Campaign Tour

Senator Wheeler heads back to Montana while noting Burton left Senator Ashurst in Washington to ensure campaign material continues to be sent at government expense.

Wheeler Montana Burton Ashurst Arizona Washington

The Value of Genius and Edison’s Legacy

Wirthus Williams of New York Edison Co. argues Edison’s genius underpins vast enterprise value, estimating it at five times all money in circulation. The piece extols Edison as the world’s greatest benefactor for electric light, moving pictures, and phonograph. It portrays Edison as a quiet, unassuming, highly productive figure, and notes his close friendship with Henry Ford. It ends by linking the Fourth of July and approaching Halloween to time passing.

Wirthus Williams New York Edison Company Thomas A. Edison Edison Henry Ford Tom Henry Alexandria Washington Lodge George Washington I Alexandria

Best Editorial of the Day JURIES AND THE SENATE

Senator Norris denounces the acquittal of Robert W. Stewart as a justice outrage and argues contempt of the Senate is rarely convictable even when guilt is admitted. He cautions the Senate’s vituperation, immunity abuses, and few convictions reflect broader weakness in political accountability.

Senate Norris Robert W. Stewart Stewart Ibel Heflin Smith South Howe

Sermon Snippets From Roy L Smith Pastor Minnespolle

The fragmentary text presents sermon lines attributed to Rev Roy L Smith at Simpson M H Church in Minnespolle. It includes cautions about juries, audiences, police honesty, teachers, money, and trusting friends, all in brief aphorisms.

Roy L. Smith Simpson

Washingtons Masonic Memorial rises on Shooters Hill site

The Alexandria project honors George Washington with a 333 foot concrete stone memorial. Builders plan a memorial hall for Masonic use, a library, amphitheatre, museum, and offices. Donations may name windows, columns, or rooms, with Virginia funding a state memorial room on the second floor.

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Hoover Nominated as Republican Presidential Candidate

Amid a national convention crowd Herbert Hoover was nominated to be the Republican candidate for president of the United States. The piece hails Hoover as a nonpolitician known for efficiency and economic prowess, part of a three-man leadership era, while noting the public’s desire for charisma and romance in a candidate.

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Treatment for skin blemishes and home remedies

Readers receive guidance on removing blemishes such as moles warts and scars with cosmetic laser like actinic light and ultraviolet therapy. Warts may disappear with orange juice fasting or glacial acetic acid treatment. The column cautions against X ray and radium and notes medical procedures for birthmarks tumors and hair removal, plus diet tips for heart and sinus issues.

Washington information bureau answers readers questions

The Elena Independent Information Bureau invites factual inquiries on any topic. Readers ask about Act of God, skyscrapers, glider records, telecommunication with Mexico, mercury transmutation, Port Said, oil Drake, and the Greek dictionary. Answers provide definitions, historical notes, and timelines with named persons and places.

Washington Elena

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