04 May 1922
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
1
A dated ad promotes a freckle treatment promising removal of freckles and a clear complexion with one ounce of product. It claims a guaranteed or money back offer if freckles persist, advising buyers to ask for double strength at the druggist and noting rare cases need no more than an ounce.
Judge Horsey warns state attorneys against methods depriving Conley of machinery as store slips are challenged for admissibility during the trial. State officials and defense attorneys clash over the use of the slips with the court ruling to weigh their relevance and potential prejudice while other witnesses discuss dairy production costs and procedures.
Proceedings before Associated Pageo focus on receipts and dairy product tests in the Mountana penitentiary dispute. Col. Nok emphasizes cross examination readiness as T. H. McDonald, prison investigator, returns to testify. George I. Webster may act as expert on dairy products with a key wartime sale of mille by Conley under scrutiny.
The damaged text references 1914 era events near Pearl Harbor and the Atlantic theater, mentioning forts, stations, and military actions. It notes deaths, proclamations, and the appointment of leaders, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors.
Reports from the front describe continued rampage and intense fighting around Machang with artillery and machine gun bombardment. General Wu Pei-T’s forces reportedly face reinforcement as Chinese troops and foreign observers note heavy combat near Changtzien and Pactiogfuom south of Teking.
Washington reports indicate a drift from neutrality toward backing General Chang as the Washington conference extends beyond the planned three month window for a territorial rights inquiry in China. Officials hope to convene the commission soon after internal Chinese conditions clarify, with tensions rising over Wu Wu-Pu forces and Wu Pei Pu reports.
Lawton Oklahoma reports Av Irwin plans to resign from the Presbyterian church amid a church commission inquiry. Irwin says he will remain in Lawton and continue serving his home congregation despite criticism and ongoing proceedings led by county attorney Mother Riley. Charges of conduct unbecoming a minister are to be heard May 9 by the presbytery commission.
A London dispatch reports gradual improvement in British trade conditions. Experts note no major revival yet with uneven recovery across sectors including textiles and apparel. Unemployment declines slightly while consumer prices fall, and confidence edges up amid cautious optimism about a mid year revival. The piece cites Robert Skinner in Washington and references broader world trade trends affecting Britain’s outlook.
The May 8 missive from Adebetatend Pypes at St. Louis urges President Wilson to avoid provoking the Missouri contest. The letter suggests becoming a candidate for the Democratic nomination for United States senator, a view relayed today by Juba C. Trigdou, a noted attorney.
Jayton of Sedalia defeated Charles Le McCoirt of Pittsburg in the final 80 point match to 34 in 9 innings, preserving the world cushion billiard championship.
A damaged, OCR style passage reports that exports from a U S state to domestic markets for the three months ending March 31 1822 totaled £7 870 009 with a value of £1 1 0 per unit, while 1821 exports reached £7 201 655. It notes increases in leather precious metals and scrap metal shipments and mentions inflation and market uncertainty. The text includes garbled phrases about prices, quantities, and a hypothetical system for measurement and trade risk.
In Calder near Vere yesterday a shooting affray left blacksmith J William Cooper and Barnett dead while James B Gurkley, Cooper’s brother-in-law, was seriously wounded. Sheriff Thiel said the events unfolded after a love triangle dispute.
Marion McCarell Srett, who organized the first normal school in Japan and aided the empire’s school system, died in Honolulu at age 28. A Virginian by birth, he played a key role in developing California and Hawaii educational systems and was decorated by the Akikado.
Flooding from the Mississippi River spillways affects eleven parishes including Jefferson, Rapides, and Avoyelles. Water enters the basin through Ferriday and Daydras levees, threatening Lake Pontchartrain areas near Violet and Chalmette. Relief teams aid flood victims with more than 71,000 people cared for at camps.
Honolulu May 2 Associated Press Fale daniels violating the ordinances against curtailed beach Ross recently mude and provided by the constituted authorities here will face a stern judge if they are hatted to cost now A D Larnach substituting for Police Judge J B Lightfoot tat ik ho known bargain counter days u tis court are over wher ankol if he would follow the policy of Judge Lightfoot who fines violm ors of tha bathing suit ordinance ten cents for each of fanac.
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