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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
8
Farmington notes threshing finished. Ed Baker buys John Koning farm and plans to move from Washington. Koning to relocate for health reasons. Local residents visit, auctioneers at church sale, and new home building under way with eight rooms and modern utilities. School closes for fumigation at Burton.
Last week Chas Ferris bought the Mark Kenyon place. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gordon and family dined with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Riggins last Sunday. A basket social at Johnson school house is planned for Saturday November 17. There will be a library at White's school house on Saturday November 24.
Power Services in the Lutheran church last Sunday afternoon heard Rev. Kumnick outline a Red Cross campaign to Christmas. Congregations will donate 50 dollars for yarn to knit for soldiers. Knitters are organized and will start turning wool into items for front-line troops as soon as yarn is received. Over half the goal has been raised and members are ready to contribute.
Mr. Carl Brandt rode to Great Falls on Monday. The Power bank hosted a dance last Saturday night raising 26.50 for the Red Cross treasury. Mrs. J. Bauman shopped in Great Falls last Saturday. Mr. Rempel, cashier of the Dutton bank, was a business visitor here Monday. Miss Clara Kuhnert left her position near Dutton and is now at home with her parents.
Mrs Connor's brother and bride visited their sister and husband before he left for St Marys to train. Ladies Aid held November 2 at a ranch with Miss Anderson elected to a second term as president and Mrs Crane treasurer. Visitors included Mrs Tillet Mrs Garrett Mrs McDowell and Rev Dips.
The Belleview school recommenced with Miss Hall as teacher and 14 pupils. Miss Hall and Mrs. Robert Miller visited C. W. Gray, then returned to school. Threshing is nearly finished. Conrad Sack yielded 30 bushels per acre, others 2 or 3. Red True hauled grain to Choteau. Mrs. Watson made her first solo trip there for winter supplies. Wilson Gray left for Helena to join the aviation corps. A Red Cross meeting will be held at Kalma school on the last Sunday in November and residents are urged to attend. The appeal calls for donations of money or time to support soldiers at the front.
Mrs P O Stuchell of Homer City Pennsylvania says her son Ellis recovered quickly from a cold last winter after using Cham Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. She notes the remedy has long been used and proven safe and pleasant to take.
The article counsels adopting a diet suited to age and job and keeping bowels regular. It suggests Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and asserts paying for a victory beats the cost of defeat. It mentions large funds passing through Bernstorff and questions his compensation method. It notes Zeppelin raids and sausages as part of German persuasion.
Call Mrs C W Henry at 3rd Ave and 3rd St in Choteau Montana to have old hair switches replaced or made over into new ones. Local notice provides contact details and location.
The article notes that as people age the stomach needs less food and warns against overfeeding. It claims men 85 to 90 become light eaters and that occasionally overeating may require Chamberlain's Tablets to restore natural function and gently move the bowels.
A brief note asserts that food conservation reduces waste and halves waste concerns while wartime shortages heighten afternoon anxiety. The item links diet discipline to homefront morale amid ongoing conflict.
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