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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
18
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for cold symptoms. It promises quick relief from phlegm irritation and sore throat, claiming broad popularity after more than half a century.
An advertisement promoting Dr King's New Life Pills as bowel trainers to relieve torpidity and cleanse the system. It emphasizes precise function and comfortable relief, urging use for improved digestion.
Franklin K. Lane urges Montana councils of defense to continue all war activities with unabated zeal after receiving the German note. He stresses immediate mobilization of support for the Liberty Loan and to not slow war efforts as the nation faces diplomacy under the president's guidance.
Across Montana towns residents and officials report war measures and public works. The list notes Liberty loan quotas filled in Red Lodge Helena and Holter, clothing shipments to Belgian refugees, quarantine at the university and new sheriff appointments. Local projects include school campaigns for sugar beets and a Roundup creamery effort.
Thousands of Montana soldiers may be unable to vote unless friends or relatives supply forwarding addresses from France or the United States. A telegram to Secretary of State Co. T. Stewart from Acting Adjutant General Harris explains that ballots already with Adjutant General Greenan will be mailed, with no further forwarding by the War Department. The onus falls on local postmasters and supporters to provide current addresses so ballots reach home towns.
A digest of wartime dispatches: Netherlands to quit allied ranks in a month, Charlet captured, Hindenburg blamed for peace terms, Siamese aviators to aid France, and war measures including naval risks and fuel of food reports.
John Napora a Russian non declarant long resident in Silver Bow county was inducted after a writ of habeas corpus was granted by Judge Bourquin. Napora faced a draft board, was deemed fit for service, and transferred to cantoment under guard as a legal clash over non declarant foreigners and local boards unfolds.
A dense classified ad section lists ranches in Belt Raynesford Kibbey Monarch and Belt Park with live water. Listings include 5003 acre fine stock ranch 1500 per acre irrigable land, 1900 feet altitude near Sidney. Also Judith Basin farms, dairy and cattle ranches, and large forest-adjacent operations. Also farm loans and services in Helena Billings Butte.
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