20 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1921
Page
1
A testimonial proclaims Four Roses of Maur's Wonderful Wave restores digestive health after nine years of stomach suffering. The remedy is said to clear catarrhal mucus and reduce inflammation, addressing stomach liver and intestinal ailments. Refund offered via Parchew Drug Co. and druggists nationwide.
Montana woolgrowers push for a truth in fabrics bill and a broad plan to stabilize markets. They propose state‑run marketing cooperatives, with western banks financing wool held in federal warehouses, reducing reliance on eastern middlemen. Meetings in Helena and the Montana Stockgrowers gathering show strong farmer backing for price protection and local storage strategies. Names include FR Marshall, Matt Staff, Solway, and George Reeder, with bankers T. W. Bartley and O. A. Carlson active in discussions.
Lawmakers gridlock over tax commissions and oil royalties as the push for higher rates lingers. Conferees clash on percent plans while the house and senate barter over distribution and new committees. The inheritance tax advances alongside amendments shaping a tax commission bill and state finances.
Retailer promotes new hat and cap styles at wholesale prices. Hats priced at 2.00, 3.00, and 6.00 dollars with guaranteed quality. Hand tailored caps listed at 2.00, 2.40, 2.00, 2.50 and 4.00 dollars. About 60 patterns shown.
Associated Press reports Kilauea volcanic activity continues at Halemaumau, with lava pouring from the old crater and destroying nearby property. Police guard the area to keep crowds and vehicles at a safe distance amid the threat of a larger eruption.
Wolf Creek March 19 report lists residents leaving for business trips and visits to Helena and Welma. Names include Dixon Burns Wansen White Patterson Sommerushi Tirna and Leonte with updates on illness, jury duty, and weekend travel. A separate item notes a Jamboree tragedy in Marquette, Michigan with three dead and a critically injured man.
A celebration at Covington after a return from a winter’s work led to heavy drinking. One person died after consuming suspected tainted liquor, with deputy inspector William Cree bassa attributing deaths to a bottle of wood napthay p.
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