Local Notes On July Fourth Plans And Community Events
Community notices discuss Fourth of July fishing conditions in Minnesota, events at the house, and eleven Grass Range youths registered for service. Fred Hedge waives exemption to enter the military, Lewistown residents attend a Red Cross sale, and County volunteers sign the wheatless June roll of honor. An eclipse is forecast for Saturday afternoon with cool air and a nearly total view locally.
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Minnesota
Fred Hedge
Edward Brassey
Joseph Wunderlin
Lewistown
Red Cross
State Food Administration
Oele
Montana
Mon
Red Cross Notes Attendance May Twenty Ninth
Those present May 29th include Mesdames Winger Brandt Nasit Wottowh Hood Turner Laird Blake Charters Jasper.
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Mesdames
Winger
Oem Brandt
Nasit
Wottowh
Hood
Turner
Laird
Blake
Charters
Jasper
Red Cross Sale at Teigen Community Hall
A Red Cross sale held Saturday June 1 at Teigen Community Hall featured county conservationist Miss Newell speaking on war phases with vivid personal experiences. Despite high interest, nearby Go near by reduced attendance. net proceeds were .00. Auctioneer Mr Shepherdson led the sale and encouraged ongoing community support.
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Red Cross
Teigen
Newell
Sheperdson
County Council Enforcement of Idlers Law in Montana
An investigation conducted by the County Council of defense with police and sheriff rounds up men under the new idlers law requiring five workdays weekly. Slackers will be registered and required to explain idleness. proper steps will ensure law enforcement and penalties.
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County Council of Defense
Police Department
Sheriff’s Office
Montana
Walter Allen in Flights from the Front
Walter Allen writes from France to his father in May 1918 describing life with Allied troops, flying in planes, working with English crews, limited mail and censorship, and missing home while noting scarce leisure time and desire for Lucky Strike tobacco.
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Dad
States
Chuck Kaufman
France
Ghotagrapper
Cap
G. R
New York
Roy
Walter
A Bit of Forestry Do You Know Hard or Soft Wood
An old forester explains a quick rule to tell hard wood from softwood. Soft wood bears needlelike, slim leaves, while hard wood features broad, varied leaves, with examples including oak ebony walnut and mahogany. The guidance applies from familiar pines to distant banyans.
Evolution of Window Styles Through the Ages
Toward the twelfth and thirteenth centuries mullioned windows used small elliptical or diamond glass pieces in ordinary houses. The style persisted until the eighteenth century when rectangular wooden framed windows with panes and decorative jambs, lintels, and cornices became the norm, as seen in old New York quarters.
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New York
Our Advantage Overcoming Faults Enriches Mind and Land
The passage argues that virtue lies not in exemption from faults but in overcoming them. Like weeds in a field, follies of the mind should be destroyed where they grow to enrich and improve the mind and life.
War brief notes on German activity and Allied actions
Brief wartime bulletin reports a temporary German advantage fading. American losses are described as slight. Submarines have sunk the Norwegian steamer Eidsvold with the crew saved. American forces conduct minor raids, routing the enemy and taking prisoners.
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Eidsvold
Sammies Check Huns In Picardy Front Action
American troops in Picardy west of Chateau Thierry repelled repeated German attacks near the Marne on June 4. French support and American machine gunners helped hold the line, with reports of hand to hand fighting and German waves repelled. Several prisoner-taking actions noted, though exact details are hard to verify due to battle noise.
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Picardy
Chateau Thierry
Marne
Paris
For Sale 2008 Acres in Teigen Montana
2008 acres offered for sale in Teigen Montana at 13 to 25 dollars per acre. Seller listed as Joe Girdinello.
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Joe Girdinello
Teigen, Mont
Office Offers Complete Commercial Print Services
All kinds of commercial print work described as available at the office, indicating a full range of printing capabilities for business needs and advertising materials.
Sunk by German Submarines Off North Atlantic Coast
Nine American vessels sunk by German submarines since May 25 near the North Atlantic coast. The largest loss was the Carolina of 8,000 tons, with 220 passengers and crew on board. fate of all remained uncertain tonight. Other victims include the tanker Herbert L Pratt, the Winnieconnie of 1,800 tons, and six schooners led by the Hauppauge and Edward H Cole. Crews of the eight ships were landed at Atlantic ports.
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New York
North Atlantic
France
Porto Rico
Carolina
Sandy Hook
Herbert L. Pratt
Winnieconnie
Hauppauge
Edward H. Cole
Atlantic
Life's Gloomy Joy
A Fort Worth Star Telegram snippet urges readers to embrace melancholy, recommending a quiet place to dwell on perceived personal isolation and belief that the world is unkind as a source of grim comfort. It notes not everyone can find solace in this mindset, framing gloomy happiness as a belief rather than a universal mood.
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Fort Worth
Fleur-de-Lis Symbol Origin in Heraldry
The iris name for the fleur-de-lis is a misnomer. Its design, recently adopted, is believed by many to depict a spearhead while others say it is the lily, the floral emblem of France.
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France
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Becket, Montana
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Mr. Farmer
WM. Beedie
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Kaiser Bill
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Home Garden Corps
U. S. Food Administration
United States Food Administration
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D. B. Swingle
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
Bozeman
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Alfred Atkinson
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