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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
2
The War Office describes how experts in shooting from U S teams train officers and men at camps to use the United States rifle mode of 1917. Demonstrations show7 minutes to dismount and22 minutes to assemble with 586 parts while blindfolded.
Night driving training for motor truck units has begun under the Quartermaster's Department to prepare men for service in France. The Council of National Defense cites cross country convoy work as giving companies independence from local terrain. Camps are set at regular hours, with open country preferred over cities wherever situated.
Reports to the department of commerce describe communal kitchens as a wartime necessity proving successful in saving food and fuel. An English newspaper cites Hammer smith as a model supplying about 6,000 customers weekly with low cost, nutritious meals.
United States government seeks men to run branch offices of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce in major commercial centers. Salaries from 1800 to 3000 for managers and 1200 to 1800 for assistants. A noncompetitive exam is set for May 16 nationwide. Exams cover export trade technique promotion of commerce and economic geography. Knowledge of foreign languages earns credit. Civil service overseen.
Patriot effort parcels thousands of Lucky Strike cigarettes to American troops in France. Doctors nurses and officers endorse the move noting troops need cigarettes as much as food and munitions. Toasted Kentucky Burley tobacco is praised for solid satisfaction with less hassle.
A Lewistown Montana resident touts Doan's Kidney Pills as relief for back pain and kidney issues. O L Thompson reports rapid improvement after using the remedy, purchased at 60 cents per box, and recommends Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Before 1914 the Prussian was commonly regarded as a gentleman and a scholar and a good judge of coal tar products.
A fragmented line compares Russia to a child’s portrayal of Dr Watt’s hymn, describing the nation as looking in multiple directions at once and implying a precarious, distracted state.
A local headline reports concern as a mission boy faces enlistment. Community voices mix fear and hope while awaiting official word on his status and future assignments.
Full description of lands to be leased available at the Acantha office for interested parties to call and inspect.
A Ohio husband silences his deaf wife by extinguishing the lights whenever she scolds him in sign language. The behavior illustrates a cruel and unusual approach to handling disputes within a marriage and raises concerns about domestic violence and safeguarding the rights of disabled individuals.
The article notes Canada’s move to abolish hereditary titles and questions the fate of American born railroad builders settling in Canada, while Germany’s imperial ambitions are framed as a threat and the Yankees aim to help curb that habit.
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