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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1936
Page
4
The Montana Standard lists subscription options and addresses for publication inquiries. It praises the educational institution and its dedicated faculty, highlighting the institution's worldwide reputation and opportunities for youth.
Last evening 21 undergraduates and several advanced students at the Montana School of Mines received their degrees and awards. Dr. F A Thomson presided as Butte flavor marked the 1936 commencement with C F Kelley delivering the address on mining industry development. Honors included Doctor of Laws for Kelley and professional degrees for Peter A N Haines Arthur A Zentner and Murl H Gidel. The class recalls a perilous Alaskan shipwreck test of courage and resolve praised as A-1 Plus.
Wildlife propagation gains momentum nationwide through associations led by Montana and Butte clubs. Fourteen states have acted since the North American Wildlife conference called by President Roosevelt. Organizing federations shows growing harmony and early signs of future benefits for hunters and fishermen.
Veterans mark Memorial Day as Congress approves a record breaking one billion dollars for national defense. Navy and Army funding totals reach 526 546 000 and 572 446 000 respectively for a fiscal year beginning July 1 to bolster air power seacoast defenses and mechanized forces. The piece argues this is prudent restraint not war talk, aiming to safeguard the nation amid rising global tensions.
A light that never needs a match and a ringless bathtub promise happier days for America. The piece humorously hails modern inventions by a great electrical firm and the plumbing industry as temper tame and mood lifters amid political and economic winds of 1936.
Public health guidance issued by McCoy Health Service of Los Angeles outlines diet tips and wellness practices. Readers are advised to balance meals, limit fats, and seek regular medical advice for long term health.
The note directs all communications for Dr McCoy to McCoy Publications Inc located at 1151 West 6th Street Los Angeles California. It specifies mailing addresses for correspondence and official business.
The text extols summer berries for their mineral content and alkalizing effect, advising on selection, storage, and ways to eat them without starches. It also covers berry based drinks and desserts, plus a separate acne treatment section advocating skin cleansing, sterile technique, enemas, and dietary balance.
A reader asks about heavy red marks with pimples between the fingers and the doctor notes that a correct diagnosis requires examination. Another query on teen acne suggests dietary adjustments and skin care including UV light treatment to clear facial and neck pimples.
Canadian scientists test a perennial wheat strain on government farms to produce hay rather than grain. Minister J G Gardiner disclosed the effort in the House of Commons, seeking new forage options on Ottawa experimental plots.
In Lublin Poland Albina Pycek recognizes a blind beggar as her husband Johann a wealthy merchant who vanished in 1914 after leaving for the war front. He was blinded and memory lost during the war years and wandered until fate led him to their village where she lived as a widow.
Zamorov an old miner and four men receive certificates and money for saving dynamite from a Sverdlovsk mine. Ordered to leave as gas filled pits they donned gas masks and toiled for three hours in 120 degree heat to bring the explosive to the surface.
A single banana bunch grown in Fcuador comprises 10 hands of fruit, weighs 84 pounds, and measures 38 inches in height, suggesting substantial produce from the region.
The piece argues parents must hold youths in school despite desire for work and freedom. It stresses that in-between jobs help, but completing terms boosts future earnings, power, and social success. It cites that longer schooling yields better mental growth and career longevity.
A motivational piece arguing that people get only what they truly want and are willing to work for. It contrasts vague wishing with dynamic wanting and urges personal effort, sacrifice, and persistence to turn dreams into reality. The author emphasizes self accountability and warns against excuses.
Yale University seeks a 600 dollar yearly scholarship recipient of good character whose surname is Leavenworth. The grant, founded in 1912 by Elias Leavenworth of Woodbury Connecticut, remains open as Yale searches for a successor for next year.
Sheriff James Gallagher says Edward E Rollins confessed to the murder of 73 year old prospector Bob Neill near Anaconda weeks ago. Ruth Bryan Owens seeks Florida Congresswoman seat. Captain Ira Rank reports 300 Siberian natives starved in the North Pacific winter. Forest fires from lightning hit northern California. Post Office efforts renew to locate De Autremont brothers who held up a Southern Pacific train in Oregon and killed three crew members.
Earl Kitchener secretary of state for war and about 300 others die when a ship explodes near the Orkney Islands. The disaster adds to wartime losses and shocks Britain as news from the sea reaches home.
A fierce tornado near St Paul kills one man and damages numerous farm houses. In Bozeman Montana State College confers graduation honors with seven graduates receiving commencement addresses by Associate Justice G H Milburn. Helena visitor W B Cosgrove visits Butte. John N Kirk returns from business trip to New York and Boston. H H Taft of Denver visits relatives in Butte.
The column notes a calm late afternoon with benefic aspects and warns of rising discontent in the United States. It cites increased debate, employment obstacles for women, a busy building season, and strong interest in gardening, rare plants, and orchids. Fraud, mail concerns, lotteries, and stock fluctuations are mentioned along with racing, records, and notable birthdays.
I A Capizzi of the Michigan Public Trust commission says Detroit real estate trends are optimistic and advises bondholders not to sell. The commission, nicknamed the watchdog for real estate bondholders, notes improvement in the market.
John Selby reviews Paul Brunton’s A Search in Secret Egypt focusing on Brunton’s interview with Sheikh el Maraghi and Tahre Bey. The book presents Islam in a calm light, discusses self hypnosis and feats like snake handling, fire walking, and trance burial, and notes some dull sections about temple investigations.
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