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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1936

Page

6

Tribute to American Indian figures noted by Governor Holt

Governor Elmer Holt paid tribute to the American Indian during a Custer Battlefield Day speech. The piece urges training Indians for leadership roles in tribal affairs, economy, and governance, citing England as a model with native land boards, and mentions a history of Indian contributions to foods, medicines, and goods.

Elmer Holt Custer Atte Robert Yellowtail Crow Reservation Yellowtail England Holt Gregory Mason Natural History Journal of the American Museum of Natural History Pedro de Cieza de Leon Europe Ireland Londonderry N. H Meson Columbus West Indies Sir Walter Raleigh Nicot Portugal France

Potential Leaders in Public Life Spur Female Civic Drive

The American Association of Union Women notes growing use of American women in public life with 52,000 members in six years. The movement aims at civic leadership and good neighborliness while questioning European critiques of women’s political importance. The text ends with garbled remarks about Helena Airport and noisy, unclear phrases.

American Association of Union Women

Summer in the Garden Midsummer Struggle

A reflective home garden vignette contrasts a worn gardener with persistent weeds and pests. The piece notes the gardener’s fatigue, strong weeds that survive hostile conditions, and the relentless cycles of plant care amid a hotter midsummer sun.

A Gardener’s Virtue in Spring Days

A seasoned gardener answers objections about spring temperatures by tending dawn or dusk plots. A well-kept garden proves the gardener’s faithfulness and industriousness, suggesting suitability for any job. Boys can earn a strong recommendation by maintaining a neat plot, better than paper praise.

Poor Richard Echoes at Philadelphia Democratic Convention

The Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia sparks readers to recall Benjamin Franklin and Poor Richard as delegates debate a vast spending platform. The AlmaNac’s maxims loom in the crowd while discussions touch on debt, administration, and fiscal policy amid a riotous atmosphere.

Richard Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia

The Gift of Lengthened Years

A turn of the century life expectancy discussion notes the average lifespan rising to sixty one years and three months. Based on new state wide insurance tables, the piece credits science health rules and better nourishment for the longer life while pondering how society uses these added years.

Fife Lims

Best Editorial on Religion and Church Membership Trends

An Okinahn World-Herald opinion piece argues that church membership growth in the United States, while real, does not prove a simple rise in religious vitality. It notes that membership rose about 670,601 in the past year, with teachers’ average tenure at 1.66 years and population growth around 2 percent, challenging the view of a broad decline in religiosity.

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What Other Editors Are Saying SOUTHERN CHIVALRY

A mosaic of disjointed passages surveys Southern chivalry amid economic strain and labor unrest. The piece juxtaposes lynching fears with tenant-farm protests, noting incidents in Arkansas, Missouri, and broader regional tensions. It blends satire on inventions with critical commentary on politics and reform.

Earle Ark Mampnis Little Rock Arkansas Loula Post-Dispatch Senate Wichita Kan Engle

Andrew Carnegie's Youthful Ambition and Public Life Lessons

A fragmented excerpt discusses Andrew Carnegie's early aim to amass wealth for benevolence, his plan to devote life to public service and education, and cautions against wealth worship. It mentions a diary entry predicting income milestones and contrasts with later remarks on political campaigns and public morality. References to newspapers and public figures appear amid era commentary.

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Sentence Sermons by Roy L. Smith at Santor church

A brief note paraphrases Roy L. Smith's sermon guiding duties and fame. It urges seeking wisdom promptly and notes that knowledge of God remains intact beyond time. The text hints at church context and lasting spiritual truths.

Roy L. Smith Santor Fie God

Indian medical practice and its ties to Hippocratic ideals

The article discusses Native American medical traditions among North American tribes, contrasting Indian doctors with medicine men. It notes education paths through government support, concerns about assimilation, and the spread of Western medical ethics, including a link to the Hippocratic Oath and cross-cultural healing narratives. It profiles Yurok scholar Miss Lindgren and a dream-based healing legend.

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Quotations on Democracy and Responsibility in Early 20th Century Texts

A collage of quoted voices on democracy, education, and civic duty. Rupert Hughes, Dr Lester K Adz, Rev Samuel Tresler, Harry Moore, and H. Mencxon comment on thinking, responsibility, and public life in a stylized reflective passage.

Lester K. Adz Pannaylvania Samuel Tresler New York City

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