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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
2
The Spokane Review reports Montana leads the nation in army enlistments relative to population. Since April and the president's call for volunteers, Montana men have flocked to Spokane to join the colors at rising rates, signaling a major role in winning the war.
The article urges thorough soil preparation and deep plowing for better yields amid drought. It notes Montana's drought resilience, predicts an early spring with ample moisture, and calls for spring wheat sowing, livestock stockpiling, and maintaining creameries to secure steady cash returns.
A nonpartisan birthday banquet in Butte celebrated ex Senator Lee Mantle. Opponents praised him warmly as the senator spoke movingly about national crisis and unity in politics. He expressed a wish to live to see democracy triumph over despotism and global justice and liberty prevail.
A letter argues German newspapers mislead readers about the United States and the war. It cites Allied deception theories about American troops and notes Berlin reports of domestic opposition, predicting a future German awakening to freedom and the perils of despotism.
In lighthearted verse a reference states American men and women knit stockings and wristlets while others learn the craft. The Kaiser is said to be constantly knitting his brow, implying unease or scrutiny.
The cold wave hit the east harder than the west with 40 below zero in the Adirondacks and the coldest in New York City since 1880. Suffering rose among the poor due to fuel shortages as temperatures plunged.
The report notes that women of the United States have pledged or contributed 36 million four hundred thousand dollars to Red Cross work, reflecting broad national support for wartime relief efforts.
Major Bartlett thanks Fergus County residents for Christmas packages sent to Funston Army Ambulance Headquarters and Grass Range Branch. He notes the gifts boost morale, ease homesickness, and sustain soldiers as they prepare to "go over the top" in defense of the nation.
A brief holiday message from Major John D. Bartlett MRC U.S. Army expressing peace on earth and good will among men, and extending kind regards to all for welfare and success.
Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin was expelled from the Madison club for unpatriotic conduct and aiding the enemy, according to officials in Madison on December 29. The action marks a notable political rebuke within Wisconsin during the period.
Catholic services will be held in Grass Range on Wednesday January 16 at 10:30 a.m. Please notify your neighbors about the event.
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