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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1919
Page
16
Poetic wartime profile of a fighter pilot braving death and skies. Describes a lone eagle warrior in cloud and mist, racing toward battle with courage and fatalism. Expresses the romance of combat and the price of flying.
A reader recalls solving a tough handwriting puzzle in a letter. After twenty people failed to read a final sentence, the office workers deciphered it in minutes: Do not let anybody else read this letter for God's sake.
SHERMAN REESE of Becket Montana filed intent to make Three Year Proof to establish his Homestead Entry 031043 and addI H E 032816 for wheat and oats in section 12 township 13 north range 21 east on March 17 before U S Commissioner R W Blake at Grass Range. Witnesses include William T Martin Edward Aiken Earl A Lee and James Aiken all of Becket Montana. First Pub Feb 13.
Orville Mauzey of Forest Grove Montana filed for final three year proof to establish his homestead claim on sections 2 11 12 in township 13 north range 21 east M M. before R W Blake U S Commissioner Grass Range Montana on March 17 1919. Witnesses William P Parker Hugh Bowman Ford R Boughton Joseph Isaacs all of Forest Grove Montana. First pub Feb 13.
Herman Seastrom of Tyler Montana filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for Lot 14 and Section 15 in Township 12 North Range 24 East Montana. The proof is to be made before the Register and Receiver at Lewistown on March day 1919. Witnesses named include N B Dehnoon C W Tyler Nels Jespersen O Fuller Darrell Montana.
A reflective verse argues that civic vitality stems from individual effort. It frames towns as a mirror of residents, urging collective action and personal stake to revive the community rather than blame the locale. The piece calls for shared work and responsibility to build a thriving town.
Hermann Marker of Novary Montana, holder of Homestead En 0. 024359 for ne section 22 and se section 22, ne 22, and additional HE 033281 for lots 23, section 22 and 23, township 15 north range 21 east Montana meridian, files notice of intention to prove up three years to establish claim. Proof to be made before R W Blake U S Commissioner Grass Range Montana March 10, 1919. Names: Snend Holland Forest Grove Montana Richard Swanson Walter Swanson Joseph J Stepetch of Novary Montana. First publication February 6.
Mongus Munson of Grass Range Montana files notice of intention to make three year proof to establish land claim for Sec 35 Tp 16 N R 22 E and L 1 Sec 2 Tp 15 N R 22 E on March 11 1919 before R W Blake Grass Range Montana. Names Louis H Imsande Albert Loebs Isaac Highlander Elmer Johnson all of Grass Range Montana listed. First publication February 6.
Randall A Wilson of Welter MT has filed intent to make final Three Year Proof to establish his land claim. Claim reference Add's H. E. No. 031642 dated Nov 10 1915. Hearing before U S Com Grass Range MT on March 10 1919. Witnesses Charles E Moulton Jesse F Jones Frank F Blazer David C Underhill all of Welter MT. H J Kelly Register
Mrs F W Olsen of Marysville Missouri reports her son Jean suffered a severe cold and dreadfully persistent cough. After trying several medicines, one bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy relieved the cough and cured him. She praises it for being good for children.
A suitor asks to marry the daughter, provoking the father’s wrath and astonishment as the suitor insists the match is proper. The exchange grows heated with the old man sputtering in wrath while the youth urges calm and defends the match.
Inspired by Annie Oakley’s marksmanship on the range and on the French front, Camp Meade soldiers plan similar exhibitions. Oakley once shot ashes from a cigarette in a man’s mouth and recalled a Berlin performance when the crown prince offered to stand, a remark she later teased about trying again.
An Arab, spotted with a piano strapped to his back, proves a point when a battalion in Egypt sends a corporal four men a limber two drivers and four mules to fetch a donated piano. The Arab carries the instrument on his back and continues on his way.
A haughty woman asks if ancestors left a lasting memory. An old farmer replies that his grandfather mortgaged the place and the debt remains unpaid, implying posterity will remember the burden rather than deeds.
A dialogue snippet from the Boston Evening Transcript shows two lines of conversation about eloping and a father's potential pursuit. The speakers discuss whether the father would relocate to prevent discovery upon returning.
Silk was probably first known to the Hebrews in Solomon's time when commercial relations expanded.
Advice favors Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a long used remedy. It warns against catching a second cold before full recovery and recommends bed rest, especially for middle aged or older men, noting three days at the start may prevent longer illness.
Land Office notice from Lewistown Montana dated January 23 1919 states Albert C Dorhel of Grass Range has filed intent to make three year proof on Adds Homestead Entry No 034204 for Lot 4 Sec 35 Twp 15 N R 22 E M M before R W Blake U S Commissioner at Grasspens Montana on March 3 1919. Named witnesses Leo Deiziger George W Ayers Con Wist Laurence Whitmarsh all of Grass Range. First Pub Jan 30.
A. R. Rogers leads the Ninth District War Loan Organization in launching a 1919 thrift campaign. He estimates at least 20,000 active War Savings societies by February 24 and argues the nation must pay for war materials through thrift, urging rapid organization across the Ninth Federal Reserve District.
Ray Ward of Battrick Montana filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his claim to land in sections 14 and 23 township 13 north range 24 east M M. Before 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 witness list. First pub Jan 30
Thomas O Ayers of Lewistown Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof under the March 4 1915 act for his Desert Land entry No 018301 in section 2 township 15 north range 22 east Montana principal meridian before U S commissioner We Blake at Grass Range Montana on February 4 with witnesses Oss France Louis J Johnford both of Grass Range Montana First published January 30
The government explains wartime finance shifting from European to American funding. It urges mass saving to fund development, eliminate waste, and build lasting prosperity. The 1919 campaign aims to establish thrift as a permanent habit through War Savings Stamps and a national thrift educational push. The Ninth Federal Reserve District pledges to meet the call with duty and support.
Carter Glass warns that two million American soldiers in Europe require ongoing government responsibility for their welfare, return, and reintegration, while urging national thrift. He stresses patriotism must endure beyond the fighting fever and calls for sustained support and saving to stabilize social and industrial life after World War I.
A. R. Rogers, head of the Ninth Federal Reserve District War Loan committee, cites Theodore Roosevelt’s plea for no sagging to urge continued thrift and government security of War Savings Stamps. He argues saving remains vital for workers, families, and national rebuilding as fighting ends, likening cashing stamps to retreat.
A government message lauds the United States for ending the war, saving billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of lives, urging citizens to pay their share of the bills with thanks.
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