War News Digest and Recruitment Efforts Across Services
The Army and Navy need thousands of highly trained workers by 1918 including mechanical engineers, draftsmen, chemists, inspectors, clerks, and stenographers across Ordnance Quartermaster and signal corps. The War Department warns against discouraging letters home as homesickness drives desertions, while meat inspection and prisoner of war labor rules outline strict oversight and pay. Also covered are Italy's staple crop mandates, farm service enrollment of 102000+ boys in six states, and the push for teachers, athletics, and medical officers in camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy
Civil Service Commission
Ordnance Department
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Signal Corps
Navy
War Department
Adjutant General's Office
Indiana
Kentucky
Adjutant General
West Virginia
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
National Guard
United States
Bureau of Aninual Industry
Secretary of War
States Employment Service
Department “of Labor
California
Illinois
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Secretary of Labor
Wilson
Pub‘Me
United States Employment Service
Department of Agriculture
Marine Corps
Allies
Chicago
Commission On
Commission
United States Public Health Service
Medical Reserve Corps
No Laborite No Capitalist No Democrats or Republicans
A noted political slogan proclaims unity by declaring none of the major British parties exist, calling all as Americans now. The line frames a broader sentiment on national identity and political plurality.
Doan's Kidney Pills Featured in Lewistown Ad Claim
Carpenter F C Duke of Lewistown Montana testimonials a dull kidney ache and chronic back pain relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Ad touts price six dollars and directs readers to request the same remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
F. C. Duke
Carpenter
W. Erie St
Lewistown
Mont
Doan
Notice of homestead proof for James Reilly Dupuyer Montana
Department of the Interior announces James Reilly of Dupuyer Montana filed intention to prove up three year claim on lands described in his homestead entries. The hearing will be before United States Commissioner H P Harrington at Valier Montana on June 12, 1918 with witnesses Jerry McCarthy John Blangras David A Howe and Frank W Connor of Dupuyer Montana. First publication May 9 last June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
James Reilly
Dupuyer
Township
Range 9 West
Montana Meridian
H. P. Harrington
United States
Valier
Jerry McCarthy
John Blangras
David A. Howe
Frank W. Connor
JOS. Oker, Register
Our War Now by Thrift Stamps and Liberty Bonds
The piece urges readers to support the war effort by buying War Savings Stamps and Liberty bonds. It appeals to sacrifice and duty for the soldiers in France, insisting every household can contribute, even with small purchases. It frames purchases as backing the army medical corps and equipment needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Medical Corps
France
War Aftermath Plans Face Kaiser Bill
The piece notes Kaiser Bill’s expected postwar plans and our own plans for him. It dismisses rumors of imminent Petrograd collapse as unfounded and explains Petrograd will not fall without heavy digging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser Bill
Estate of Isaac Fiscus Administrator Citation
District Court in Montana issues citation to Walter L Verge as administrator of Isaac Fiscus estate. In district court in Teton County the clerk notes dated April 26 1918 with first publication May 9 and last May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
Lighth
County of
Teton
Montana
Isaac Fiscus
Walter L. Verge
Paul Jacobson
Prussian Promises Oversupply Exceeds Demand
A terse policy note notes that the availability of Prussian promises long ago outweighed the need, signaling a surplus of commitments beyond demand and suggesting market or political overhang.
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Italy
Ierta Inn
The
United
Islave So
Fefferman CO
OUF P
Swift & Company
West
East
U. S
Europe
United Sates
U.S.A
Arthur D. Johnson. & CO
Business & Professional Directory
Great Falls
Seventh Avenue North
First Ave
Is, Mont
Richard L. Igel
Ford Bldg
L. B. Nelson
Strain
DeFoe
G. E. DeFoe
2Nd Ave
Great Falls, Mont
Janamma
Manhatten Cafe
Central Avenue
Great Falls Hide and Junk Co
Great Falls Wholesale Drug Co
Petrograd
Scott Sepulston
Ett & Bowne
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