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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
3
Florence Sanden laments gullibility as she recalls visits from book agents and peddlers. The piece lists common cons, from encyclopedias to hosiery, urging readers to resist slick promises and examine bargains, noting how easily people buy, regret, and renew. It warns neighbors may know who conceded.
An intense quake was registered by the Dominion Observatory in Ottawa on October 13. The first tremor occurred at 12:40 PM EST, with the center estimated at about 3,130 miles away. Shocks continued for over five hours, affecting the region.
Mrs. M J Hutchens of Missoula urged peace as the only path after war proved a failed method for mending relations among nations. She praised the world court and the league of nations while criticizing Senators Borah and Pepper for opposing U S participation. Other speakers included Mrs C B Wiggnhar on junior work and Maggie Smith Hathaway on child protection noting 52 percent of orphans homes’ children still have living parents. Governor and Mrs Erickson attended a banquet and a musical program followed by lectures on Montana women’s clubs and the West Baden Council.
A Billings event featured Coon and several department chairwomen speaking on The Menace of the Magazine. Speakers included Sarah Morse chairwoman of public welfare, Ann Waring health official, Harvey Colt legislative head, William Tocher educational chair, Minnie Tennis fine arts head, and Henry Garber Parmly Billings library librarian. Red Lodge talent closed with musical numbers and readings.
The navy salvage ship Falcon left Brooklyn for Long Island to raise the submarine rammed and sunk in collision with the City of Rome. Divers will attach pontoons and seal holes before air and pontoons lift the damaged submersible to the surface.
Helena crowds back women riders in a bold Derby style race with $5,893.45 in purses across divisions. Jockeys Kohler and Hart clash amid favoritism for Old Blue and Miss Impudence while Woodright and Deuces Wild lead the field in a rugged, upstaged stretch run.
At the European security conference in Locarno France faces a dilemma over guaranteeing Poland in the proposed German Polish arbitration treaty. Paris must choose between demanding full Polish guarantees or seeking broader backing through the League of Nations Covenant, risking wider security aims to protect loyalty to Poland.
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