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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1918
Page
11
Local teachers press for higher pay, citing rising living costs and stagnant wages. They compare Montana cities Missoula Helena Great Falls Butte Billings and Anaconda to show salary gaps, and argue longer hours and necessary education justify increases.
John S. McHale of Company writes from France praising engineer work, noting French life, fellow soldiers, and the difficulty of obtaining news. He expresses optimism about career advancement, camaraderie, and learning French, while recalling home and stories of Butte. He signs with casual snippets and hoped-for progress.
Sergi Arthur Guy Empeys famous war book Over the Top is dramatized by Vitagraph and shown at the Margaret theater tonight and tomorrow. Sergeant Empey who fought 18 months in France and was sent home after seven wounds appears guiding the trench scenes with official war department backing and Camp Wheeler approval. The production, said to be the biggest in Vitagraph history, closely follows Empeys book and features Lois Meredith James Morrison Arthur Donaldson and more with many former Brooklyn guardsmen in the finale. It is described as a timely epic of the trenches with a romance intertwined and realistic No Man s Land portrayals under military supervision.
letter from Tisdale Kennedy to his parents recounts beginnings in flight. describes control via stick and rudder and ailerons, plus elevators on the tail. discusses practice, anticipation, and dangers of slipping, with vivid notes on early training and a rough landing.
Postmasters are urged to distribute only current magazines to soldiers and sailors. Unwrapped or aged issues are deemed useless. Deliveries should feature magazines not more than two months old for monthly issues and two to three weeks for weeklies.
The Right Rev John P Carrol confirms a class of 124 at St Peter's Church in Helena after a high mass. A 150 member altar boy procession accompanied the bishop from the rectory and a solemn vesper service followed in the evening with benediction and prayers.
Community classifieds and social notes list events such as the Wednesday night tickle toe dance at A O H hall, meetings of Masonic and Odd Fellows groups, piano sales and rentals, stage schedules from Trail garage, car and coal ads, and travels of residents to Seattle and Quebec. Obituaries mention Thomas C Syme with funeral details.
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