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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1919
Page
3
Commissioner Greenfield urges job seekers in Montana to contact Lieut. Britt en ham at Camp Lewis Washington via Camp Vocational Department. Those lacking local labor options should state their needs number of workers and proposed wages and time frame for employment.
A county clerk report lists transfers and patents including U S to Nelson Sjursen Maehre Cota Lillard Dow Wilkes and others. Warranty deeds show minimal sums such as 1.00 to Ludwig and 1.00 to Bourne with parcels described in sections and townships across multiple ranges.
Reports to Commissioner Greenfield on farm labor shortages lead to plans for relief by directing discharged soldiers to Montana farm jobs. Lt. Brittenham replies that direct job lineups would greatly aid the effort and improve response to the shortage.
The report describes the Bureau of Crop Estimates data gathering through voluntary reporters and salaried field agents. It notes 83 743 township reporters and 2 752 county reporters plus 187 000 co operators and 20 160 field aids. Volunteers work unpaid. they are farmers with local knowledge. Reports are tabulated by group and state.
In South Bethlehem Pennsylvania the girls of the land army kept a busy season praising their conscientious and efficient field work as local farmers reaped some of the largest crops in history. The group stood out as one of the nation's most active units during the summer.
Hundreds report days of dizziness and headaches with kidney discomfort. Mrs. John Underwood of Great Falls Montana recounts successful relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills first in England and again for recurring pains caused by poor water. Price 60 cents at dealers. YFester Milburn Co., Buffalo New York.
Girls and young women proved essential helpers on nearby farms, taking on hay harvesting and especially horticul tural tasks in truck gardens. They weeded onions, picked berries, bunched asparagus, and kept gardens productive. Saturday nights offered rest with sings, vaudeville, minstrel shows, and dinner parties as many return to college or pursue other work in fall and winter.
On his farm near Prime Block Neck Del Harry B Roach traps muskrats to fund his operation. He earns 1 35 dollars for black hides 88 cents for red hides and 15 cents per meat. He has made more than 1100 dollars.
Unclear text discusses suffragists and protests against the president amid global concerns. Focus remains on public sentiment about demonstrations and world affairs.
Nostalgic note hints at many raisin buns returning after July 1 at the corner bakery. The playful line suggests a seasonal surge in baked goods and local chatter about familiar treats.
The piece muses on New Year’s day under prohibition and questions why people observe vows of abstinence when there is no legal compulsion to swear off. It frames the day as a social custom rather than a government requirement.
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