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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1933
Page
4
The writer notes a 600 million bushel crop this year versus typical 250 million more, with 360 million carried over. Subsidized sales to China reduce stocks, but Secretary Wallace fears higher prices may spur further plantings. A 1934 acreage limit is expected to curb another surplus and price crash.
The piece contrasts Chicago's Century of Progress with Dr. Charles A. Beard's book on the century’s advance. It notes material and spiritual gains, flaws exposed by war and profiteering, and a call to abandon munitions wealth in favor of broad social use of science to secure living standards. Former President Coolidge is cited on European debts.
The piece argues debtor nations including Britain and France will default or pay only fractions of their debts to the United States, citing Britain's 10 million silver payment as a partial, indeterminate settlement. It warns of lost sympathy if high-handed actions continue and calls for European financial understanding. The text ends with a note about public curiosity over the color of the Howe state house.
The report notes a recent rise in wheat prices while warning of trouble ahead from a winter with unusually bad weather. Agriculture Secretary Wallace cautions that the current surplus may bring future complications despite short-term relief.
A quotation asserts Queen Elizabeth of Belofum values democracy and finds it easier to see the king than the U.S. President. The playful line considers an imaginary ruler of a small country with 11 375 square miles and 3 000 000 people, suggesting visibility of leadership parallels.
Air conditioning, a young industry, is rapidly expanding beyond trains to homes, hotels, and factories. Edison Electric Institute notes growing use. St Louis sales chief calls it a major upcoming development alongside refrigeration, radio, and autos. War Secretary Dern remarks on lingering nerve and faith post boom.
The piece argues that Cuba accepted U S Ambassador Summer Welles as mediator to ease the crisis, suggesting diplomacy can replace naval intervention. It contrasts this with sending marines and notes the broader pattern of outside action in Latin America. It also mentions an Alabama doctor describing a new hunger disease linked to bread butter and sugar from 45 years ago.
Washington Daily News argues the Roosevelt administration has made progress toward resolving the Cuban crisis through mediation. It credits Ambassador Welles and calls for broader Latin American mediation to share responsibility and demonstrate U S lack of selfish interests while urging pressure on Machado to reform.
The piece discusses the 1930s income tax system, noting that many Americans faced a heavy burden from the annual levy and the shift to quarterly installments. It argues taxpayers borrow against future earnings, causing liquidity problems, and suggests monthly accounting as a potential relief, while highlighting the government’s tough collection stance and the broader tax debate.
Washington Iowa June 25 A surviving pony express rider James M Thompson aged 7 a veteran of the Dakota era declined an invitation to fly to Fort Bridger Wyoming for the dedication of a state historical park due to ill health He rode between 1869 and 1880 delivering mail in malt sacks and later served in Company F of the 9th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry Thompson has spent decades in printing work and now leads the local Washington GA Repoh chapter responsibilities
A long reader quiz from The Helena Independent Information Bureau covers various topics. It asks about federal correspondence, a judge Lindsay disbarment, Roosevelt's emergency cash allowances, Canadian land latitude, New Orleans street names, Greek muses, Robert W. Gere biography, polarized light, McMillan Hall at Wells College, the phrase agree to and pension for Alfred E. Smith, mountain travel gear, and general Confederate war questions.
A medical study at the Preset tnati tute in Tailadelpttia by Dr Annett and M M Banis shows high dental decay and root infections among ASR students. X ray revealed half of infected teeth would be missed without imaging. infections linked to rheumatic disorders heart disturbances kidney and other body organs.
Report notes interpreters struggle with languages at a major conference. Delegates seldom share a common tongue and many rely on interpreters from various national secretariats and the permanent court, with French, English, and German among the common working languages.
More than 200 pilots attend a display in Chicago as the event features aircraft, metalwork, and sculpture by Alexander Calder. The show promises large crowds and a Arctic route Atlantic itinerary with plans for a Saturday meet and demonstrations.
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