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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
4
Che Choteau published weekly in Cho teau Montana at post office second class. Subscription options include $2.00 per year or $1.75 prepaid. Proprietor listed as BISHOP. Thursday publication schedule noted.
Federal Food Administration announces new restrictions on beef service especially for hotels and public eating places. Roast beef allowed only Monday midday. stewed or hash on Wednesday and Saturday. steaks including hamburg on Thursday. By products may be served anytime. Public notices urge strict voluntary compliance and no advertising of days. Montana food administration notes.
Local snippets describe Dutton Cyclones activity with July 7th games and new uniforms plus railway spikes and glasses for players. A forest fire safety message urges campfire containment, extinguishing fires, and avoiding brush burning to protect timber and respond to Kaiser era danger.
R R Jenska acting dean of Montana State University urges careful fire rules in national forests. He stresses the public must avoid leaving fires and warns that responsible behavior protects one of the Allies greatest natural resources.
Adjutant General Phil Greenan notes at least 1,500 more enlistees in marine corps and navy since December 15. Counties rank first in contributions with Butte City and Silver Bow leading, Cascade, Fergus, Yellowstone following. list shows counts per county and total 30,693.
Montana Association of Commercial Club Secretaries met in Helena to plan a survey of war industries and resources. A government agent will assist to lower gasoline prices for Montana, aiding 50 000 automo bile owners and farmers using tractors while supporting wartime food production. The group pledged full cooperation and instructed secretaries statewide to aid the investigation.
Corporal Leonard Manser and Sergt. Victor L. Vaupel of the United States engineers report finding a man trap in No Man's land. Manser described bringing the trophy to the trenches after the discovery.
A mixed page of war cautionary tale and theater notes. The piece recalls a 24 May scouting mission and a deadly trap, then shifts to Madge Kennedy in Our Little Wife at the Royal theater with praise for her flirtatious Dodo role and a moral aim to deter flirting. Also a public notice bans unauthorised use of Cascade ditch waters in Montana.
An eastern paper recounts a farmer near Buckley who raised a German flag praising the Kaiser. Neighbors challenged him, government agents intervened, he was arrested and sent to Washington then shipped to Germany after stating he had $15 upon arrival. He owned 400 acres valued at $200 per acre and faced severe consequences.
A Pershing era veteran returning from France recalls American doubts about backing soldiers abroad. He describes a bitter winter and the emotional strain on troops who felt Americans did not fully support their efforts. The note notes morale and public sentiment during wartime.
This note explains a lame shoulder stems from muscle rheumatism and prescribes absolute rest along with several applications of Chamberlain's Liniment to relieve the pain.
A reflective line notes how love, though blind, keenly senses a father’s approach, suggesting emotional connection and anticipation in a domestic moment. The sentiment centers on family bonds and the universal experience of parental presence.
Germany expresses willingness to advance peace between Finland and Ukraine, signaling proactive diplomacy and potential new initiatives. Officials emphasize firm boundaries while pursuing mediating action to reduce tensions and support stability in the region.
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