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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1919
Page
8
A flawed arithmetic reading of the U S attorney general’s report on presidential pardons notes that 94 civil rights restorations plus 18 deserters total 112, and with 828 total pardons the separate digits add to 13. The piece also mentions 31 denied applications and hints at superstition surrounding the number 13.
In the wartime Atlantic, sailors face constant danger on patrols and convoys. The destroyer Chauncey collided with the British Rose while sailing in darkness, submerging the rear of the American ship. heroism saved others. Harry G. Skinner Jr. of the U S Navy Reserve, a Baltimore native, died on May 8, 1917.
A neighbor woman hired two boys to do a small job. After finishing, she paid one boy a quarter of the agreed price. A dispute over the odd cent led the second boy to offer a match. They declined gambling and instead bought a thrift stamp and started a partnership book.
SHER van REESE of Becket Montana filed a three year proof notice to establish a homestead claim on parcel Wises Sec on TWP RGE in Montana. Witnesses named William T. Martin Edward Aiken Earl A. Lee and James Aiken all reside Becket Montana. H J KELLY Register. First Pub Feb 13.
Notice for publication of final proof by Orville Mauzey of Forest Grove Montana on land described as swt se set sw Sec 2 ef nwt Sec 11 owt on Sec 12 Twp 13 N R 21 E M M. Before R W Blake US Commissioner Grass Montana March 17 1919. Witnesses William Parker Hugh Bowman Ford Boughton Joseph Isaacs all of Forest Grove Montana. First pub Feb 13.
Department of the Interior notices Herman Seastrom of Tyler Montana filed a homestead entry No 082679 for the nw and swh sections. He seeks final proof to establish claim with March 17 1919 deadline. Officials listed N B Johnson C Wehaeler and others. First pub Feb 18.
Poem excerpt expressing devotion to beloved eyes as paradise. The speaker pledges faith and hopes to meet again in the afterlife through the sweetness found in those eyes. The piece attributes the line to Alan Herbert in the St Louis Post-Dispatch.
A previously unknown tribe named saltwater blacks appeared in Violet valley West Australia wearing no clothes and speaking no English. Observers note such isolated groups hint at ongoing gaps in exploration.
The Athenians practiced universal military training with two years of garrison duty at Piraeus. This regime resembled modern European models more than other ancient schemes, and applied to every Athenian youth.
Hermann Marker of Novary Montana gains a 3 year proof claim on land described in Nos 024359 and 03328 22. The hearing before U S Commissioner R D Blake Grassana Montana set for March 10 1919. Signatories Snend Holland Richard Swanson Walter Swanson Joseph Stepetch. First publication February 6.
Mongus Munson of Grass Range Montana filed intention to prove up his homestead entries 024148 for set Sec 856 Tp 16 N R 22 E and add H E 028016 for L 1 Sec 2 Tp 15 N R 22 E Montana principal meridian before U S Commissioner R W Blake Grass Range Montana on March 11 1919. Louis H Imsande Albert Loebs Isaac Highlander Elmer Johnson all of Grass Range Montana witness. First pub Feb 6.
Randall A. Wilson of Welter Montana filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his claim to land described as Add’s H. E. No 031642 in Township 16 East M, near Grass Range. Before R W Blake U S Commissioner at Grass Range on March 10 1919 witnesses named Charles E Moulton Jesse F Jones Frank F Blazer David C Underhill all of Welter Montana. Jt Kelly Register.
Mrs F W Olsen of Marysville Missouri reports her child Jean suffered a severe cold and dreadfully coughing for days before Chamberlains Cough Remedy eased the cough quickly and cured him after a single bottle was finished. She adds it is good for children.
The article argues that youth dominates air combat with many aces under twenty and few over forty. It notes Lieutenant Colonel Piccio of Italy as an exception with seventeen downed planes, suggesting young pilots drive rapid innovation and improvement in aerial warfare.
A mother cannot read her son James's first penmanship sheet. He quips that her schooling has lapsed, noting it has been a long time since she attended school. The moment blends humor with a gentle family vignette about literacy.
The exchange turns on marital duties with Miss Henbailot-No declaring she will never obey. Mr. Hardfax jokes about the cook and housework sparking the humorous tone of the page.
A fragment notes that Some Town exhibits progressive traits in some respects with ample scandal heard locally, more than in New York in one instance.
The English foreign secretary Lord Aberdeen first used entente cordiale in 1843 during Louis Philippe’s reign as Queen Victoria visited the French court. The aim was to strengthen a fragile balance of power through secret diplomacy. Victoria noted Europe felt different, especially its people, during her continental visit.
A brief old time health note advises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a quick cure for colds. It warns against reinfection and stresses rest. a middle aged or older man should stay in bed until full recovery, ideally three days at the start to avoid longer illness.
For Sale or Trade. 034204 Cement of the Interior U S Jan 23 1919 Albert C Dorhel Grass Range Mont filed intent to make three year proof to esclaim the land described before R W Blake United States Commissioner Grass Montana on March 3 1919 witnesses Leo Deiziger Geo W Ayers Don Wist Laurence Whitmarsh all of Grass Range Mont H J Kelly Register First Pub Jan 30
Ray Ward of Battrick Montana filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to claim land entered February 26 1916 under Homestead Entry No. odes for e4 swi ge se eet ees nwi nine wp N R ak i M before the Register and Receiver Lewistown Montana on March Ath day 1919. Allen C Lansberry Clara A Brown Currency I Gummere and Edna M Gummere all of Battrick Montana.
U S Thomas Ayers of Lewistown has filed notice of intention to make final proof under the 1915 Desert Land Act for parcel 018301 in Section 2. Final proof to be presented before R W Blake in Grass Range on March 4 1919 with witnesses W A France Louis J Fale and John Weatherford all of Grass Range Montana.
Minneapolis report outlines three model War Savings Society types for schools rural communities and industrial establishments to foster thrift Americanization and stamp buying. district leaders urge immediate organization during February 17 to 24 with a speakers bureau and county chairmen to coordinate efforts.
United States Senator Ashe J. Gronna of North Dakota says the war is won but not ended. He calls for continued patriotic aid by every citizen and urges purchase of War Savings and Thrift Stamps to fund war bills and maintain national credit and financial stability. He praises thrift and Benjamin Franklin as models.
Speaker Champ Clark of Missouri urges irreversible support for a new war bond issue and War Savings Stamps to sustain the U S army overseas until veterans return. He insists public duty requires generous subscriptions as a duty to soldiers and a national obligation.
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