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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1918
Page
7
Phil S. Cole, County Administrator, notes prices set at the October meeting for Wheat flour to Butter fat and related staples. Retailers pay and consumers pay figures listed for items from potatoes to canned salmon, eggs, cheese and lard with ranges reflecting retailer and consumer shares.
D L Chamberlain state horticultural and farm inspector of Lewistown Montana credits Doan's Kidney Pills with easing years of back pain and kidney trouble. He reports rapid relief from attacks and recommends the same remedy sold at 60 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
A government notice outlines railroad contracts occupying a full page of space while officials urge economizing on print paper. The report notes extensive procurement details and the push to reduce waste in the publication.
The message urges Americans to remain steadfast in the love of freedom, warning that surrendering to selfish security ends in conquest. It emphasizes prosperity under democracy and the duty to spread freedom worldwide, attributed to Anne Lewis Pierce.
The article traces Thanksgiving roots to ancient Egypt, Israel, and Rome with feasting and harvest offerings. It notes Christian and European customs before the New England practice, mentioning Ceralia in Rome and Martinmas as earlier observances, and explains a fixed day was recommended by authorities in some cases.
The text contrasts being thankful with mere enjoyment of a festive day. It stresses that Thanksgiving should elevate the heart toward the Giver of all good. It calls for setting aside time for real thanks and acknowledgment of gratitude to a higher source.
A wartime reflection celebrates national gratitude and liberty. It views God as gracious andAmerica’s role in promoting world peace and brotherhood, with the United States guiding the era’s hopeful unfoldings despite hardship.
A historic call for humility and gratitude on Thanksgiving. The piece credits Providence and God fearing pioneers for America's liberty and greatness and urges Americans to lead in abolishing tyranny and spreading liberty to all nations as a divine mission.
In a tone of solemn duty the piece urges continuing the autumn tradition of giving thanks to Almighty God despite wartime suffering and global disasters. It emphasizes maintaining national gratitude while facing sorrow and peril.
A wry postwar note weighs whether prune prices will fall back to ten for a nickel or stay at a dime. The column uses humor to frame inflation and living costs.
A reflective piece calling readers to gratitude for both material blessings and inner gifts. It urges recognizing the kernel of good in sorrow and praising the acts of giving, sympathy, sacrifice, and uplift that shape the soul.
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