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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1918
Page
3
Lieutenant Ste Fonck, famed French aviator, reportedly shot down three German planes on August 14. After taking off with two patrolling machines, he engaged four enemy two seater bombers, machine and first enemy aircraft fell in flames in ten seconds, second followed similarly, while the third dodged and escaped.
Orders from Helena set Sept 3 at 11 am for departure of the next contingent of city and county draftees. Milwaukee likely chosen as the rail line with a train at that hour. Roll calls and leader appointments scheduled for Sept 1 for city contingent and Sept 1 at 7 pm for county. Notices rush to mail. some may miss entrainment before Sept 3. County chairman W Mec White urges careful publicity and review of names to be released today.
Haskins, county food administrator, says grocers must verify and read signatures on sugar purchases to enforce a two pound monthly limit. Forms are not enough without legible names and addresses, or dealers risk loss of sugar supply. sugar conservation is crucial amid widespread noncompliance.
Enos E Alley from the legal advice board warned youths yesterday that delaying appearance before attorneys assisting with questionnaire completion could cause inconvenience. A rush during the last day is expected, with three attorney shifts in the courthouse corridor between the sheriff and county attorney offices.
Official count activity starts today with Clerk and Recorder Anderson at work assisted by Justices Huckley and Doran. Reported costs total about 28 000 dollars with 11 080 for judges, 6 000 for booths and supplies, and 8 000 for printing. Kirschwing’s bid for state auditor highlighted by county costs of 2 000 dollars and per vote expense of 70 dollars, amid broader notes on politics and astrology.
The horoscope notes a fortunate day with Jupiter and Mars strong influences. It signals a budding national awakening to necessity and hints at favorable outcomes for readers listening to the stars. The piece frames planetary guidance as urging preparedness and decisive action.
Louis FP Post assistant secretary of labor arrives this morning and will be honored at a luncheon jointly by the Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club. He will deliver an address on labor relations to the government war program and later speak at the Broadway theater at 7:20 o clock. Postmaster nominations for nearly 2000 offices were sent to the Senate by President Wilson.
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