Montane Standard News Note on Major Postwar Conferences
The Montana Standard lists major international conferences from 1925 to 1932 with outcomes. Locarno 1925 successful guaranty treaties. Geneva 1927, world economic 1927, trade prohibitions 1927, generally facing limited results. London 1930 partial naval progress. US Europe 1930 failed. tariff truce 1930 failed. world disarmament 1932 no value. Lausanne 1932 reparations success pending US war debt agreement.
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Europe
Russia
Germany
France
Geneva
Italy
United States of Europe
United States
Montana farmers see major wheat bonus plan from Wallace
The article explains Secretary Wallace’s plan for a wheat price adjustment and acreage reduction to 20 percent below five year average. Montana farmers could gain about 30 percent bonus this fall, with advance payments ahead of actual plant reductions. Professor M L Wilson leads Montana’s rollout, coordinating county groups.
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Montana
Wallace
M. L. Wilson
Montana State College
Wilson
World economic conference in London urged to bring relief
Secretary of State Hull appeals to 66 nations at the London conference, saying action here should foster confidence over despair rather than promise universal prosperity. He notes past conferences show a mix of results, with three successes, one partial success, and eight failures since World War I. The article lists early conferences and their outcomes, beginning with Brussels 1920 and Washington 1921–22.
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Hull
London
America
Brussels
Austria
Washington
Far East
Auto Output Gains Signal Shifting Economic Tone
The article notes rising motor car production as a stronger indicator of industrial health than stock market swings. Detroit reports first half 1933 output near 1,000,000 units, about a 9 percent rise from 1932, with weekly production around 10,000 units earlier in the year.
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Detroit
Garner declines radio talk offer preserves vice presidency dignity
The article praises Vice President Garner for refusing a $52 000 yearly offer to speak five minutes weekly on a radio program. It notes the temptation of $1 000 a week and argues such a sandwich endorsement would embarrass the administration. Garner’s restraint is commended for maintaining presidential dignity.
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House
Garner
Washington
Renewed activity in Reno divorce mills sparks chatter
Renewed divorce filings appear in Reno as observers link the trend to a new inflation program. The piece notes more people seeking separation from spouses, suggesting financial policy shifts influence personal decisions.
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Reno
Critics split over top ten plays of the season
Dramatic critics failed to agree on the ten best plays of the season. They spend much of their energy debating the worst offerings, leaving consensus elusive.
London Fog Threatens American Conference Delegation
A warm spell proves fleeting as a London fog looms over the American conference delegation, portending enveloping weather on the horizon.
Bank Deposit Guaranty Would Guarantee Little
A humorous remark suggests a deposit guaranty would be useful only if it actually guarantees something to the depositor, pointing out the mismatch between promise and payoff.
Business Boom May Improve Golf Scores
The remark suggests stronger business conditions could impact golf scores, implying a crossover between economic activity and athletic performance in upcoming competitions.
McCoy Publications Address for Communications
Communications for Dr McCoy should be addressed to McCoy Publications Inc 689 South Ardmore Avenue Los Angeles Cal.
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McCoy
McCoy Publications, Inc
South Ardmore Avenue
Los Angeles
Cal
Decompressing the Brain by Diet and Declared Dangers
The article traces ancient trepanation as a head surgery and argues that modern decompression can be achieved by fasting and dieting. It notes historical use for headaches and epilepsy, risks of infection, and asserts dietary methods can reduce brain volume safely, reducing need for surgical intervention.
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South America
Potatoes How Starch Content and Best Cooking Methods
A potato contains 14 to 20 percent starch. Boiling with skin on preserves minerals. skin should be eaten. Baking is next best. If frying, use French fries fried in olive oil or Crisco Mazola with peeled strips. avoid grease absorption. For teeth, do not expect third set. bridge work early preserves dental arch shape. The rainbow singing convention holds weekend sessions with seven west Texas counties.
A Sussex Peep-Show A puppeteer in rural England
Walter Wilkinson travels Sussex on foot pushing a barrow with simple puppets. The book portrays village life with easy charm and humorous observations of locals, fairs, and a mayor calming a brass band. It is not a guide but offers a vivid, humane tour through rural Sussex.
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Walter Wilkinson
Frederick A. Stokes
New York
Sussex
Mr. Wilkinson
England
Somerset
Devon
Gloucestershire
Hampshire
New Forest
Yorkshire
Brighton
Downs
Wilkinson
A Training Job for Mothers Carving Habit Formation in Children
The article argues mothers must schedule regular training time to teach children basic habits. It stresses consistency, specific places and times, and repeated experiences to form lasting good conduct for health and safety, warning that haphazard methods cause long-term worry.
Horoscope predictions favor new enterprises and employment gains
Benefic planetary aspects forecast a strong week for initiating projects and signing contracts. The stars signal growth in publishing, journalism, construction and design fields with widespread employment prospects for 1933 graduates and a shift in rail and travel, social customs, and business.
Washington Bystander notes strain over Helvering appointment
A Washington Bystander reports the Senate battles during the special session showing Democratic nerves frayed by Hastings and Barkley criticisms of the Helvering appointment. President Roosevelt's calm mask and reduced exercise due to a new White House pool linger in observers' remarks. Couzens defends himself amid ongoing controversy.
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Washington
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
Clark
Missouri
Hastings
Delaware
Roosevelt
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Arthur Robinson
Indiana
House
Douglas
White House
Senate Democrats
Helvering
Couzens
Michigan
London
Changing Times June 19 1923 Highlights
President Harding vows a 200 million dollar surplus by year end as receipts outrun expenditures. Delegates from women’s clubs in 12 states open a two day convention in Anaconda. Pancho Villa defeats Jimmy to reclaim world flyweight title. Notable local notes include Butte visitors, out-of-town trips, and copper market optimism amid 14 cent copper.
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Harding
Treasury
Anaconda
Pancho Villa
Jimmy
H. T. Hendricks
Big Hole
Butte
David Hirdy
Wisdom
Horoscopes Prophesy Prosperity for Birthdate Figures
A horoscope predicts a year of prosperity for those born on this day and notes sensible, practical children. It speaks of government and international affairs and praises Earl Haig, born in 1861, as a hero.
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Earl Haig
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