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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1917
Page
3
Dr. F M Poin Dexter of Dillon argues accuracy in throwing learned in baseball will aid American troops in France. He recalls wartime relics from London and explains hand grenade use, noting Americans’ speed and precision surpass European throws and may unsettle Fritz.
Montana author Mary MacLane announces she will dramatize her autobiographical work Men Who Have Made Love to Me for the cinema. The Essanay company will begin production next week, with completion planned before October 20 as she heads to France as a war correspondent. She aims for a languid vampire persona and says acting, not salary, attracts her to movies.
Miss Margaret Hughes, state chair woman of Red Cross nursing service, will select qualified Montana nurses for overseas service training at top universities. Recipients receive Red Cross scholarships for public health nursing plus $250 and access to Red Cross loan funds of $250 to finish eight months of study. Applicants must meet Red Cross enrollment requirements, including a high school education.
Canada provides a comprehensive support system for soldiers' families including half pay assignments, monthly allowances by rank, Patriotic fund grants, and child allowances. Municipalities insure lives for soldiers, and a military hospital commission offers vocational training and disability pensions. A planned permanent pension system and veterans land settlement are in progress.
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