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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1933
Page
4
Mountanex Standard urges Western citizens to act as forest stewards and follow strict fire regulations. It warns that carelessly discarded embers can destroy property and scenery and that violations risk arrest. Cooperation with the forest service is essential to reduce fire danger to an irreducible minimum this year.
The piece credits Franklin D. Roosevelt with powerful congressional influence and a successful Roosevelt program test in railroads. Labor and management reach full accord, agreeing to continue current wage levels for another year without further reductions. The article frames this as a first, pivotal victory for the New Deal in practical business affairs.
Butte reports of forest fires grow as snow remains in lower mountains and humidity drops. Foresters warn readers to beware while visitors, including Civilian Conservation Corps members, learn forest work. Officials fear fires from tinder-dry bed as Roosevelt forest army aids crews.
Engineers B. C. Lillis and John D. Pope, named by Governor Cooney, lead a Montana advisory effort to secure federal public works funds for flood control and irrigation. The plan emphasizes small, inexpensive works to reduce spring floods and bolster agriculture, with leaders citing economic stability and self reliance.
Dr. Walter S. Adams and Dr. Theodore Dunham Jr from Mount Wilson report Mars atmosphere contains under 1 percent, likely under 0.1 percent oxygen. They say this could not sustain life, though they deny harming Martians. The piece muses on science destroying utopias and hints at broader policy notes about Roosevelt and Moley.
Dr McCoy correspondence should go to McCoy Publications Inc at 689 South Ardmore Avenue Los Angeles California for all communications and submissions.
A reader asks how to straighten a high shoulder posture from reading. The answer notes upper back muscle strengthening, especially prone exercises like lifting the head, neck, and shoulders, and suggests 10 to 15 repetitions two or three times daily. Also offers an article on spinal weakness and a self addressed envelope for more guidance.
Adverse planetary aspects indicate a day for conservative decisions and careful policies. Morning hours may be unfavourable to industry as workers show discontent. Farmers face changes in agricultural methods with initial opposition but eventual profit through scientific farming and cooperative marketing. Position seeking is not favored.
Alexander Duncan known as the man who carried the gelignite in Glasgow has resigned as detective inspector of the Glasgow police force. He found 204 sticks of gelignite during a house raid and carried them half a mile to police headquarters. The gelignite was crystallizing and posed a danger if crystals touched.
New York introduces Osceola Archer a fat but agile sleuth in Joseph Baker Carrs Death Whispers He investigates the murder of Roderick Myncheon amid a cast of eccentric characters including Miss Myncheon the nurse Crump and a suspicious Patricia The writer Carr uses a clever approach as a debut novelist continuing to feature Archer.
A speaker reflects on how blind and deaf children grasp only concrete experiences. To teach abstract ideas like honesty and duty, parents must model them, limit tasks, inspect work, praise progress, and persist daily. Results emerge after many days or years as character grows.
The Washington ByStander notes a large bloc of new Democratic members stayed compliant during the special session under gag rules. With 1934 primaries approaching, many first-termers fear limited media exposure and seek urgent home publicity to fuel future campaigns. Veterans’ discontent and slashed benefits fuel the undercurrent.
The White House strategy to fund higher veteran payments via new revenues reflected accepted presidential practice. Yet lawmakers returning home to seek re election faced organized veterans locally and nationally. A new member said he would back veterans now and risk tax hikes later.
The piece notes unprecedented interest in House seats as payroll concerns drive many newcomers. It mentions aspiring politicians viewing elections as stepping stones and others chasing pay and office allowances even at reduced rates. An extraordinary rush to collect mileage reportedly occurred as the special session began with members going directly from train to the disbursing office.
Montana Federation of Women's clubs passes resolutions deploring the Dempsey Gibbons boxing match in Shelby on July 4 and opposes a proposed bull fight in Sidney. Attorney General rules it illegal. Beaverhead County wool clip expected over two million. Miss Alora Orr visits Wisdom for vacation. Plans finalize for President Warren G Harding reception in Butte next Friday.
Two boys aged 10 and 9 traverse Niagara Falls in a rowboat as hundreds of spectators watch in amazement. A postponed Miners' union day picnic draws more than a thousand attendees at Southern Cross. W. A. Flag of Wisdom visits the city on business. Miss Helen Connell returns from Seattle vacation. The Misses Sipple and Esther Walsworth visit friends in Missoula.
A 60-car freight train ran four miles down grade in Spokane this morning, destroying a center town debris pile 50 feet high and causing four deaths and nine injuries.
Henry Stone of South End England pawned his shoes and used his last five cents to buy bones for his wire haired fox terrier. Summoned for not having a pet license he explained he had no work or money but wished to keep the dog. The court granted him a license after the trial.
The remark suggests faith will ease daily irritations and foretell growth or its promise early, framing belief as a remedy and a sign of progress. The tone implies reassurance and forward-looking optimism for personal improvement.
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