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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1932

Page

4

Bold critique of teacher training system from Indiana educator

Professor John Robert Moore of Indiana University attacks state subsidized teacher training colleges as educational racketeers and objects to ongoing expansion of teaching staffs. He links rising school costs to large state subsidies and argues public scrutiny is overdue as education budgets balloon.

John Robert Moore Indiana University Moore Teacher Training Trust Indiana

World Court funds advance US backing for international arbitration

The House foreign affairs committee approved a 53000 American contribution to maintain the World Court, signaling strong support for US adhesion and positioning the nation to use the court for settling disputes. The move, pending Senate action, aims to provide ready access to permanent court facilities over ad hoc Hague proceedings.

House Foreign Affairs Committee House Senate United States France Hague Arbitration Tribunal World Court Linthicum

Government bills and post office staff to become apl es and snoops

W Irving Glover announces that postmasters and post office workers nationwide will act as a government department's agents. Citizens and companies may face jail for not paying tribute to bureaucrats as Grover enforces a monopoly on bill delivery.

Aples Washington W. Irving Glover Qut Grover

Post office monopoly questioned over bill delivery and postage rules

The piece questions a Post Office policy push claiming a monopoly on delivering letters and bills. It recalls directives to postmasters to report related cases, and debates whether newspapers, handbills, and messengers fall under mail matter. The author predicts harsher penalties and laments government intrusion while critiquing Glover’s claims.

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A SAFER FOURTH

A Safer Fourth of July aims for safe and sane celebrations nationwide with parades concerts speeches picnics pageants fireworks and fireworks control. The piece notes high costs injuries and deaths from fireworks and urges restraint especially by youth while reflecting on patriotic motives and a shifting emphasis from loud displays to peace of mind.

Will to Disarm Editorial Reflects Budget Deficits

The Minneavelle Tribuns editorial laments Congress not cutting military spending. It notes Senate rejection of a 10 percent reduction in the naval supply bill and calls for stronger postwar economy. The piece argues defense costs remain high despite prewar and wartime spending. It questions ongoing arms conferences and urges decisive budget cuts.

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Federal Employes Widely Distributed Across States

The article argues that federal workers are a minority among government employees. about 2,000,000 Americans hold government jobs, with only one-tenth in Washington. Most federal staff live in 48 states and pay taxes locally, while the balance funds through district, state, and local taxes. It contends federal expenditures are spread nationwide, contrasting with local tax burdens and debt interest. It also notes veterans’ benefits and war costs dominate federal spending, while direct federal presence in the capital is limited.

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Humorous Fragments and Cracked Tales From The Humorist

A jumble of quips and clipped dialogue pieces from The Humorist and Answers. Brief snippets touch on romance, domestic squabbles, a magistrate moment, and witty exchanges. Notable names like Schweitzer and Motartsl appear in a collage of lighthearted, era tone repartee.

Fragmentary exchange hints at pardon and precedent

A garbled dialogue presents two speakers, one accusing the other of habitual offenses and referencing a third-term prison precedent. The fragment mentions Washington precedent and a court-like exchange about sending someone up for a third term, with brief lines about natting and aging.

Washington

Fragmented OCR note hints at a broken public inquiry or speech

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions names like Mr Newton and Harliord Canes and references to inventions and a system. The text is garbled with missing letters and unclear context, making it difficult to identify a coherent event, date, or place beyond notable proper nouns sparsely visible.

Newton

Hogs and Hoo The Farm News From A Distant Era

A garbled early 20th century farm brief reports secretary Wilbur and agriculture topics. Mentions hog prices 75 cents per pound, a 250 pound hog costing ten dollars to raise, tobacco shipments, freight and warehouse charges, and farm pay scales. Notes farmers seeking economical improvements and transportation costs impacting farm profits.

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