Anaconda News on Montana Methodist Annual Conference
The Rev. Jesse Lackten leaves for Willings for the annual Montana Methodist conference with Bishop J. W. Rich ard J. Cleana presiding. Lacklen may join army chaplaincy if called, while Rev Charles D. Crouch of Missoula is highlighted for oratory and long service to the church in Montana.
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World War Front Updates From Flanders and Rumors of War
Allied forces near Lene and Ypres push defenses as British Haig's troops seize positions and inflict heavy losses on Germans. German counterattacks along Badounviller and Verdun fail. air raids hit mines, railways, and depots near Ghent. Romanian and Russian fronts show stiff resistance in Moldavia and Vilna regions as invaders push near Naroo and Slanic sectors.
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Legislative program shapes up for Congress vacation
Washington expects a vacation session as leaders map a wartime agenda. Key items include a $2.006 billion war tax, about $1.5 billion in bonds for loans to allies, retirement of $4 billion in 3 percent bonds, $2 billion in certificates and a similar amount in small denomination war savings. A deficit appropriation plan between $4 and $7 billion is also being prepared. The administration bills on enemy trade, soldiers and sailors insurance, Webb export trade, and various senate resolutions factor in as minor measures.
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Training and map reading in wartime letters
A fragmented letter discusses ongoing preparation before trench duties. It emphasizes map reading, mentions training under unclear conditions, and references a fort and a figure named Sammy while noting copyright and a distant hope.
Bishop Urges Montana Higher Education Upgrade
The piece argues that war demands a trained generation of leaders and calls for expanding Montana higher education. It emphasizes the role of diocesan colleges in producing doctors, teachers, and leaders, urges parents to fund and enroll their children, and foresees postwar social and economic changes requiring strong local institutions. It stresses national unity, religious vocation, and a duty to invest in education at home to sustain the nation and church.
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Storm British Storm German Trenches On Somme Front
London reports British forces stormed German trenches near Gillemont farm between Lempere and Hony on the Somme front. Other raiding parties last night struck German positions southwest of Havrincourt. Field Marshal Haig says heavy casualties were inflicted.
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Dill at the Rialto Delights Audiences With Strong Cast
The Rialto drew large crowds for a recent Dill show featuring Chips Mutible and Tate Wockwood with May Allison. Reviewers praised the production for sharp humor and standout performances, noting it as one of the theater's best yet.
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Rialto
Tate Wckwood
May’ Allison
Chaplin Contest Draws Likely Live Audience Reaction
The article notes audience influence on the Chaplin contest as excitement builds for a live show. Manager Jensen plans to have all the boys at the theater by the expected hour. Indications point to real competition, contrasting with home viewing, as fans anticipate Thursday's events.
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Political Play at the People's Hippo Drome Tonight
Paul Armstrong's sensational one act playlet To Live One Girl highlights modern political methods and draws an all star cast at the People's Hippo drome. The program includes five vaudeville numbers, the Pathe News and universal comedy before closing tomorrow night ahead of a new show Wednesday. Sweden previously supplied horseshoe nails to Argentina but wartime disruptions have caused irregular shipments.
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Pathe News
Universal Comedy
Sweden
Argentina
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