War Pictures Catalog Opens Access to 1000 Photos
The Committee on Public Information division of pictures issues a catalog listing about 1,000 war photos from signal corps navy marine corps and Allied photographers. Photos may be bought as prints or stereopticon slides for a small price by sending 5 cents to Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Pictures
Committee On Public Information
Signal Corps
Navy
Marine Corps
Washington, D. C
10000 Skilled Men Wanted for Aviation Section
Qualified men registered under the selective service may be inducted to fill a 10,000 skilled mechanics call for the Aviation section of the Signal Corps. Applications are to local boards or recruiting stations. Trades include machinists auto mechanics engine repairers and more with segregation in San Antonio Texas before training for overseas service. Additional information is available from the Air Division Personnel Department Washington D. C.
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Hal
The
Food Administration
Japan
Department of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Fuel Administration
Railroad Administration
Robert S. Lovett
Department of Labor
Department of Justice
Aviation
Signal Corps
San Antonio
Texas
Air Division
Personnel Department
Washington, D. S
New Small Caliber Armor-Piercing Tracing Incendiary Cartridges
The War Department authorized three tenths inch bullets for armor piercing, tracing and incendiary use in air and land tests. United States Ordnance Department developed cartridges that perform as well or better than foreign designs, with tests conducted from aircraft in upper atmosphere and on the ground.
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War Department
United States Ordnance Department
United States
National Park Opening Dates Announced for year
Secretary Lane announces park openings for nine national parks this year. Yosemite and Rocky Mountain open May 1 to November 1, Sequoia May 15 to October 10, General Grant May 15 to October 10, Mesa Verde June 1 to September 30, Mount Rainier June 1 to September 15, Glacier June 15 to September 15, Crater Lake July 1 to September 30, Yellowstone June 25 to September 15.
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Lane
National Parks
Yosemite
California
Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
Sequoia National Parks
General Grant National Park
Mesa Verde National Park
Mount Ranier National Park
Washington
Glacier National Park
Montana
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Insurance Coverage for U S Troops Surpasses Him
More than 99 percent of United States troops carry war risks insurance totaling over 11 billion dollars for about 1.5 million personnel. Average policy is near 9 thousand dollars with a range of 1 thousand to 10 thousand. New service members may apply within 120 days after enlistment. auto insurance ended February 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bureau
Doans Kidney Pills Prove Healing to Lewistown Man
O L Thompson a Lewistown paper hanger reports kidney trouble with back pain and frequent colored secretions. After using Doans Kidney Pills he says he was cured, prompting the claim that readers with similar issues should try the remedy.
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O. L. Thompson
Morase St
Lewistown
Mont
Doan
Annual School Election Notice for District No 1
Notice states An nual School Election for District No 1 on Saturday April 6 1918. Two trustees to be elected for terms of two and three years respectively. Polling place is Public School building Chateau with polls open 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. By order of the Board of School Trustees John W Hall Clerk First pub March 14 last March 21.
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Chateau
Board of School Trustees
Teton County
Montana
John W. Hall
Married men endure battle shock better than single men
A brief cultural maxim notes that married men handle the strains of combat more resiliently than unmarried men, and adds that consistent practice yields improved proficiency.
Eldorado Cooperative Canal Company Meeting Notice
Notice to stockholders that the annual meeting will be held in Chateau Teton Montana on April 9 1918 at 2 oclock p m at the First National Bank of Chateau for electing officers and other business. W W Gamble secretary. First pub March 21 last April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado, Co- Operative Canal Company
Chateau Teton County
Montana
First National Bank of
Chateau
W. W. Gamble
Eldorado Co-operative Canal Company
Notice for Publication of Homestead Claim
Nicolas Hermanes Vlinker formerly Nicolas Wermanes Flinker vleugel of Chateau Montana has filed to prove up a three year claim on land described by sections 9 and 10 in township 22 north range 5 west Montana Meridian before A C Warner at Choteau on April 25 1918 Witnesses are J Edward Hodgskiss J Martin Rose Jasper T Murray and Howard H Higgins all residents of Choteau Montana First published March 21 last April 18</s>
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Nicolas Hermanes, Vlinker
Nicolas Wermanes Flinkervleugel
Chateau
Ney
Sey
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
J. Edward Hodgskiss
J. Martin Rose
Jasper T. Murray
Howard H. Higgins
J. A. Barker
Register
Special School Election Levy Question in Montana
Notice for the annual school election on April 6, 1918 in School District No. 1 Teton County Montana. Voters will decide if trustees may levy three additional mills to reduce floating indebtedness alongside the legal ten mills. Trustee John W. Hall signs the notice dated March 12 1918 with first publication March 14 and last March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Board of Trustees
Board of School Trustees
Montana
John W. Hall
Notice of Land Claim Proof in Choteau Montana
William Hodgskiss of Chateau Montana filing for three year proof to establish a claim to lands described in serials 034591-035113 in sections 8 and 7, township 22 N range 5 W Montana Meridian. Before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Choteau Montana on April 23 1918. Names Angus M Rose Nicholas H Vlinker Henry H Waldo Howard H Higgins all of Choteau Montana. First pub March 21 last April 18.
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Department’ of the Interior
U.S
Great Falls
Montana
William Hodgskiss
Chateau
Herbert R. Wyman
Township
Range
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
Angus M. Rose
Nicholas H. Vlinker
Henry H. Waldo
Howard H. Higgins
J. A. Barker
Register
Interior Notice of Land Claim by Hilmer Johnson
Hilmer Johnson of Chateau Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a claim to three parcels in Montana. The proceedings occur before A C Warner U S Commissioner at Choteau on April 23, 1918. Co-claimants include David C Patterson Axel Erickson Hilmer Ristrom and Aaron Egley all of Choteau Montana. First publication March 21 last April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Hilmer Johnson
Chateau
Township
Range 8
Meridian
A. C. Warner
U. S
Choteau
David C. Patterson Axel Erickson
Hilmer Ristrom
Aaron Egley
J. A. Barker
Register
Last Summer Jays and Jell in Snowy Concoctions
A fragmentary reminiscence evokes summer activities of the Jays storing jars and sweet memories. The speaker wonders who can tell what became of the jell and warm days spent in playful schemes.
Slow town faces slander over uplift tale
A quiet community endures rumors and slander tied to a fanatical storyteller claiming to lift morals, prompting concern over local reputation and impact on residents.
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Foods Administration
Nebraska
Mexico
Adjutant General
National Park
Surance
Choteau Drug CO
Mentasa
Federal Trade Commission
Swift & Company
Council of National Defense
United States Food Administration
U.S. Army
Trade Commission
Old Surpl
U.S.A
John’ "Feldman
Stock Commission
Rengalt Pee
Arthur D. Johnson
Wallis
Cub
J. I. Case Tractor Works
Fremont
Torkelson & Schrader
Farmington, Mont
H. L. Pewterbaugh
Choteau, Mont
Great Falls Hide and Junk CO
Great Falls Drug Co
Third Street
Peruna
Rosa A. Kiss
Clinton Place
Kansas City
Missouri
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