End of World War I on the Western Front An Allied Milestone
Five years ago at the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month the fighting ceased on the western front. The Stars and Stripes described the moment as cannons stopping and a sudden silence followed by jubilant celebration across France as bells and horns proclaimed the ceasefire. News spread along the American lines just before 11 as soldiers waited for confirmation and the front held for 77 miles.
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Fiffel Tower
Paris
Sedan
Moselle
Marshal Foch
Stars and Stripes
France
Foch
German Troops Parley as Armistice Ends War
After roaring guns and silence, German soldiers approached the American lines with outstretched hands and smiles. They swapped souvenirs for cigarettes and voiced pride that the Kaiser left and a republic would rise in Germany.
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Germany
Old Time Revivals Urges Nation Wide Church Renewal
A call for an old fashioned revival of religion urges pastors and congregations to abandon commercial evangelism. It argues for fervent, heartfelt preaching and prayer, condemning clerical showmanship and stressing moral accountability, with quotes from Uncle John Johnson and reflections on rural life.
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America
Dairymen to Track Milk and Butterfat at School Lab
Clifford Ewing owner of City Dairy will send milk samples from his cows to the high school laboratory for butterfat testing. Milk production records will determine each cow’s value while Jens Peterson of Dillon Dairy plans similar record keeping. In Butte about 1,000 miners are at work again on Butte Superior properties. Wolf Point community club outlines crop improvement plans.
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Clifford Ewing
City Dairy
Jens Peterson
Dillon Dairy
Butte
Butte-Superior
Obituary of H. E. McDowell longtime Woods Livestock foreman
H E McDowell former Woods Livestock Company foreman died at his Rail Road Avenue home after a year long illness. He was born in Evansville Indiana 53 years ago and moved west thirty years ago to Idaho then Idaho Woods Livestock before coming to the local ranch on the Rattlesnake in 1909. He is survived by his wife and relatives in Indiana. Funeral services were held at his home and burial followed in Mountain View cemetery.Industry notes report melon and cucumber seed being profitable at Box Elder. McDonald Syndicate No 2 well at Kevin Sun field flowing 600 barrels of oil daily. Jones Oil company filings. Sherard Dea well to resume drilling at Maginis structure near Shelby and Lewistown.
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H. E. McDowell
the Woods Livestock Company
Railroad Avenue
Mountain View Cemetery
Evansville
Indiana
Woods Livestock
Idaho
McDonald Syndicate
Kevin-Sunburst
Shelby
Jones Oil Company
Lewistown
Sherard & Dea
Maginis
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Quick Local Relief
An advertisement describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a two part remedy with an ointment for quick local relief and an internal tonic that works through the blood on mucous surfaces to rid the system of catarrh. Sold by druggists for over four years. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
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Brarre
THE
Dillon Tribune
Tribune Publishing Company
F. E. Foote
Dillon
Montana
American Press Association
Dillon Post Office
Telephone
Western Front
Dunchettes
M.A Matthews
John Johnson
Ben Franklin
Parke, Davis & Co
Potts
Lone Store
Wolf Point
Community Club
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Greater
Rome
Rosebud County
Sullivan Ranch
W. J. Thompson
Spring, Lewistown, Mont
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