Big Patriotic Demonstration at Lewistown
A large patriotic demonstration unfolds in Lewistown on Saturday April 6 with speakers direct from the front. The event features prominent speakers discussing the war effort and rallying public support.
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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
7
A large patriotic demonstration unfolds in Lewistown on Saturday April 6 with speakers direct from the front. The event features prominent speakers discussing the war effort and rallying public support.
The Parent Teachers association will host a free program at the school house Friday evening inviting all students and residents. The school has formed War Saving Stamps societies limited to ten members each, listing Grass Range H S Club Capitola Braniff Emma Koenitz. Sammy's Servants Mable Clark Nessie Glover. Kaiser Kickers Harry Shierson Marguerite Smith. Victory Club Ann Clark Ruth Cameron. Conservation Club Gile Mead Thelma Anderson. The agriculture class visited Grass Range creamery Wednesday to observe milk testing with the Babcock tester and thanks the creamery manager for the demonstration.
Notice of a parade or demonstration by school children and the school band in commemoration of the first anniversary of the nation entering the war. Details are not authentic.
Porto Rico is described as a fertile island with a near rectangular shape three miles wide and 300 miles long. The population is about four to five hundred per square mile, with most engaged in horticulture. Chief crops include citrus fruits coffee coconuts pineapples and bananas along with other tropical fruits.
A Montana newspaper excerpt from 1918 argues food rules must be read under English law and imposed nationwide. It condemns pro German tables as not wholly American and declares there is no middle ground in wartime America.
Myron LA Bent argues thrift differs from parsimony, noting basic needs as civilization's foundation. He contends satisfaction in food, clothing, shelter enables thought, rest, and healthful amusement, with fulfilling work as the most enduring pleasure. Growth and development depend on farm life, otherwise vitality diminishes. Doc Crane notes friendship requires mutual speech for genuine warmth.
May 27, 1703 Peter the Great founded Strograd by a wooden hut. In 1710 Count Goljovkin built the first brick house and in 1711 the emperor laid the foundation of a brick residence, shifting government from Moscow to the new capital.
A piece on how swimmers should handle cramps with calm breathing and floating. It explains cramps stem from cold, trigger panic, and outlines steps: roll onto back, gulp air, exhale underwater, and extend cramped limbs with force to end the spell. The method aims to keep buoyancy and surface recovery.
In South Africa a ritual ties a groom’s hands in a bag with five ants for two hours. If he endures the stings without flinching, he is deemed ready to handle married life and its daily irritations.
A Panamanian jungle lion described as black and tawny stands about thirty inches high. Its breast is broad like a bulldog, legs long, head catlike. it growls like a lion but barks. It has never attacked humans, yet locals fear it and consider it a dangerous close quarters adversary.
A Vermont tale recounts a long courting man who finally proposes to the woman he loves. She asks for a week to think it over and he agrees, then suggests he should think it over himself too. The quip ends with comic danger in haste.
A father and son discuss age and wisdom. The boy notes adults once spoke of someone “old enough to know better.” The father concedes no true golden age exists, calling it a mythical idea.
A cork lined rock monastery, Convento da Cortica, near Cintra, Portugal, is a secluded relic once home to Capuchin monks from 1560 to 1834. Now open to the public with a caretaker, the site preserved for its cork walls that seal out lamp light and its isolation.
In a brief Birmingham Age-Herald exchange, a speaker asks about Dulson and his reaction to a new motorcar. The reply compliments the vehicle with a remark implying a strong personality, noting the car’s fine born.
In a Philadelphia Bulletin piece a woman voices horror at the idea of men bidding for wives in Morocco. A second girl agrees the scenario would be terrible, imagining a world with no bids.
Shrewd Gotrox tricked his titled son in law by giving a 10 percent margin on 10 000 shares in P D Q as a wedding present then beat the market and dumped the stock when he could not cover the position.
A Kansas City Journal line mocks a man who professed devotion to a woman yet now aims to mortgage much of her ancestral land. The quotation contrasts pretend affection with the push to leverage the family domain.
A humorous line from Brooming's Magazine where a character explains delaying a talk with her father after a morning of mishaps and misfortunes. The husband, Alfred, notes the father has cut himself shaving, missed a train, broken his glasses, and lost an umbrella, all in one morning.
A naturalist describes how spiders move their eight legs, detailing leg coordination and joint bending observed after making specimens swim. The Century is cited for humorous exam examples where anatomy and physiology terms yield comic misinterpretations.
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