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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1919
Page
8
A weather observer explains that cyclones are oceanic, large violent storms. On land the term is misapplied to tornadoes, which are whirling storms of great violence but confined in area. Tornadoes ever wider than a few rods are very rare.
A brief note explains camouflage origins from French and Italian roots describing disguise for artillery and observers. It notes leaf arbors around guns and straw mimics to imitate natural objects, illustrating how camouflage aids concealment on outposts and during combat.
Imitation leathers of certain grades and colors have a real market in Venice at this time. The trade is exclusively among art furniture makers, but transport difficulties and restrictions on luxury articles have brought the manufacture and exportation of art furniture almost to a standstill.
Emerson endured tuberculosis that threatened his life despite long, hard health battles. A harsh sea voyage saved him at one point, and the illness claimed his wife and two brothers. The disease also sharpened his genius, earning him a reputation as America’s greatest essayist.
A humorous tale recalls a clever boy named William traveling with his family who stops for Wreckfast at a restaurant. After the waiter departs, William is permitted to choose his own “bet,” prompting a tongue in cheek moment of wisdom and a playful misstep.
A columnist argues mental sharpness comes from clearing clutter. Removing nonessential items frees working stock for swift parry and parley in disputes. Readiness sparks others and drives progress as clutter hinders decisive moves and opportunity.
London Tit-Bits describes a comic mix up at a circus where a real policeman intervened in a disturbance. The clown and his imps mistook the officer for the staged lawman and smeared him with flour and soot before hustling him from the ring. The real ring officer, a spectator, then revealed the gag and the audience roared.
A garbled excerpt hints at a discussion with an unnamed figure about access to leadership and personal contact. The text alludes to tensions with executives and a claim that some block others out, but details are unclear and names are unreadable.
A Bedford youth, recently given a new automobile, took a girl for a ride one May evening. They returned late, and at dawn he found the car parked with lights on in front of the girl’s house. Neighbors saw him, sparking curiosity about the missing hours. The account follows a retold anecdote from G. K. S. in a local paper.
Department of the Interior notices Hermann Marker of Novary Montana intends to file three year proof to establish land claim in T15N R21E Montana meridian. Hearing before U S Commissioner R W Blake Grass Range March 10 1919 with witnesses Svend Holland Richard Swanson Walter Swanson Joseph Stepetch. First publication February 6 1919.
Department of the Interior Lewistown Land Office announces Mongus Munson of Grass Range Montana filed intent to prove up on a homestead land grant in section 35 township 16 north range 22 east and additional entry in section 1 township 15 north range 22 east on Montana principal meridian. Hearing before U S Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range on March 11 1919. Fellow claimants Louis H Imsande Albert Loebs Isaac Signlander Elmer Johnson of Grass Range Montana. First published February 6.
Randall A. Wilson of Welter Montana files intention to make final three year proof to establish claim to land described. Proof to be presented before R. W. Blake U S Commissioner at Grassa Montana on March 10 1919. Witnesses are Charles E. Moulton Jesse F. Jones Frank F. Blazer and David C. Underhill all of Welter Montana. F J Kelly Register
A severe cold often leads to a troublesome cough and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised by Mrs F W Olsen of Marysville Missouri. She reports her young son Jean suffered a severe cold with a dreadful cough for several days before one bottle of the remedy stopped the cough and cured him. She adds it is especially good for children.
Warships require routine hull cleaning. On one vessel 200 sailors spent a day scraping away 600 tons of barnacles and other sea life that had built up in under two years of travel. The added weight increased coal consumption by 25 to 40 percent to sustain normal speed.
A historical note promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the quickest way to clear a cold. It emphasizes rest, warning against a second cold before full recovery and advising older men to stay in bed three days to avoid longer illness.
For Sale or Trade. Albert C. Dorhel of Grass Range Montana filed Add's Homestead Entry No. 034204 for Lot 4 Sec 35 Twp 15 N Range 22 E M M. He intends to make Year Proof to establish his claim before R W Blake United States Commissioner Grass Range Montana on March 3 1919. Names Leo Deiziger George W Ayers Con Wist Laurence Whitmarsh Grass Range Montana. Register H J Kelly. First Pub Jan 30.
Willis Sanderson of Flat Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his Desert Entry claim No 7 for ng sed swh vot se swt Sec 18 Twp 11 N R 23 E M M. The hearing before U S Commissioner O R McVay at Roundup Montana is set for February 18, 1919. Names Adolph Hammergren Charles Hellyer Walter E Anderson Norman Anderson and Clara appear as witnesses. First publication January 16.
Ray Ward of Battrick Montana files notice of intention to make final three years to establish claim to land described by Homestead Entry No 034681 made February 25 1916. Hearing set before the Register and Receiver at Lewistown Montana on March 4 1919. Allen C Lansberry Clara A Brown Currency I Gummere and Edna M Gummere of Battrick Montana present.
Notice that Thomas D Ayers of Lewistown Montana filed final proof for desert entry land described, with witnesses George W Ayers Fred France Louis J Fale and Weatherford all of Grass Range Montana. U S Commissioner R W Onaea at Grass Range Montana set March 4, 1915 deadline.
JACK RAY of Tyler Mont announces intention to prove up his 1916 Homestead Entry for Section 12 Township 12 North Range 22 East Montana Meridian. Before R W Blake U.S. Commissioner at Grass Range Montana on February 18, 1919. Witnesses Tory Tolson George Hath and John Carl Stewart of Tyler.
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