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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1925
Page
9
A boys narration describes a newborn baby brother, left unnamed and unseen as yet, who cannot talk and wears long dresses. The narrator reflects mixed feelings, jokes about chores, and imagines the brother growing up to help him, despite concerns about feeding and looks. The piece, from 1926, captures playful sibling dynamics and hopes for future usefulness.
A compact wrap of assorted items from 1925 news and culture. Highlights include Philadelphia doctors removing an iron bolt from a child, President Coolidge’s dog in photo flaps after fights, coal strike coverage affecting wallets, and social quips about smokers and longevity. Also notes on London bankers, a movie star’s remarriage, a sword-eater incident in Georgia, new pocket battery tech, and school versus vacation wear.
A fragmentary sherandoah wreck relic puzzle is described with five steel pieces forming a square, dated Shenandoah Sept 3 1925, found near Ava Ohio. The text mixes wage figures for a baggage man and clerk, noting the clerk earns $23 more later, and reports Methodist church unification votes in Detroit and Tacoma indicating conference merger outcomes and lay participation, all dated Sept 17.
Joseph Holmes and Jack Woods, part of a five man gang, were convicted by a Chicago jury of murder in the Radkev hotel cash drawer killing and sentenced to death. The case recalls a July 29 robbery on the Gold Coast with masked gunmen clashing with staff and police. two assailants died amid the pursuit. The passage also notes the Panama Canal Zone population in 1924.
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