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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
4
Che Choteaw Acaritha MAX B. BISHOP proprietor publishes weekly in Cho teau Montana. Entered at the post office as second class matter. Subscription price 2.00 per year or 1.75 in advance.
The record lists several county offices including Surveyor Barnett Superintendent of Schools Thompson Coroner Connor and Public Administrator with names and titles. It notes about 1800 votes cast in the county with 5500 registered voters and mentions a public notice about the Montana State Fair animal circus inviting families to attend.
A Shelby Shelbyville era letter collection details Ora Armstrong of the 163rd Infantry describing France near Tours and Montrichard with historical landmarks and grape harvests. Chaplain William Pippy of the 168th Infantry writes of eight months in Europe, praising American fighters and urging enlistment, ending with a stark call to duty.
An advertisement touts Fair and Square Foods promising digestion and temper benefits and invites trials while offering high prices for produce. It also promotes Florence automatic wickless oil stoves as convenient, ready to use, and easy to operate for hot weather.
If you plan a farm water system consider Melco-Light Delco-Light. It runs automatically and uses electricity to pump water, reducing costs. A demonstration at your home is offered to show advantages.
Agency for Teton and Toole Counties Chateau Montana promotes a Montana State Fair exhibit with a bee themed message urging enhancement and educational value. The ad highlights local business support and the effort to showcase honey production at the fair.
Washington Aug 27 The Senate passed a man power bill drafting men 18 to 45 with a work or fight clause. The measure includes no age changes after failed attempts to modify limits and heads to conference with 75 affirmative votes and one negative vote by Senator Gore who later withdrew. President Wilson expected to sign later this week as preparations for nationwide registration proceed.
The war department plan calls for youths of 18 after older classes to be educated during training before overseas service. Senate debate focused on the work or fight amendment restricting draft exemptions for those who stop work. The amendment to shield workers during strikes, if they seek War Labor Board review, passed 73 to 0.
Fannie Ward, star of Innocent, is set to appear in the photoplay deluxe at the Royal theater on Monday and Tuesday. She hopes to dodge New York’s harsh weather and coal shortages, as Pathe plans to produce all her Pathe plays in California soon. Ward notes her two recent films Inno cent and The Yellow Ticket have won praise as first rate, both adapted from sensational stage hits by A H Woods.
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