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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1918
Page
8
Farmington neighbors gather for Red Cross, school resumes, and influenza arrivals. Families like Lindseths and Hansons visit, while Dan Hanson’s Miles City funeral draws locals. War fund drive surpasses quota. Christmas boxes form, and local farms vaccinate cattle as District 28 reopens schools.
Miss Rose Lietz and sister Mrs. T A Meagher visited Chateau. A large crowd gathered at Jim May home for an evening of amusements with midnight refreshments. Eddie Kummer underwent an appendectomy last week and expects a quick recovery. A healthy baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Kind last Thursday. Miles Johnson of Warm Springs visits his brother Chas Johnson in town. R Taylor and T A Meagher of Choteau were calling on friends.
John A Kolander conducts a Saturday auction 5 miles NW of Bole and 8 miles E of Chateau listing horses and cattle including brown mares weight 2200 age 8 and 9 years team mares 1600 weight 10 years, 3-year-old colt 1300, livestock Holstein cow and calf, hogs 100, chickens, farm machinery and household goods. Terms: under 20 cash, over 20 one year notes at 8 percent. Auctioneer S Swenson. Clerk John Moore.
The record lists county expenses for Rogers Temp Lbr Co and others, bridge work, and assorted claims. It notes a special seed grain meeting on November 16 1918 in Choteau Montana with resolutions authorizing warrants up to 75000 dollars funded by the Seed Grain Fund for farming residents unable to obtain seed grain.
Public Land Sale notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office in Helena Montana dated November 9 1918. Effie M Embody applies for tract N2 NE NE NW section 3 township 27 north range 9 west M M at not less than 800 per acre. Sale at 10 o'clock A M December 26 with bidding open until finished. payment required to the Receiver. Public claims or objections must be filed by sale time. First pub November 21 last December 19.
A general rule advises aging and occupational dietary alignment to keep bowels regular. It suggests taking one Chamberlain's Tablet when feeling overfull.
Books from the American Library Association are being sent to frontline trenches for soldiers with help from the YMCA, Knights of Columbus, and Salvation Army workers.
Mrs Rose Middleton of Greenville reports success with Chamberlains cough remedy for croup and colds. She recalls using it for her children and herself with good results, saying it broke up attacks immediately and was kept in the house.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination in Teton County on December 14, 1918 at Conrad and Great Falls to fill rural carrier posts in areas including Bole Bynum Walter Williams and Dutton. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county meeting Form 1977 requirements with applications to Washington, D. C. The notice mentions health board funding to combat influenza panic.
A Philadelphia notice offers to pay two to thirty five dollars per set for broken or intact jewelry and precious metals. It promises return of goods by parcel post if the offered price is unsatisfactory and directs mailing to Mazer's Tooth Specialty Dept. X at 2007 80 5th St.
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