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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
2
Eastern Fergus residents are urged to observe the Fourth of July with a serious, war aware program in Grass Range. Judge Roy Ayers will give the oration, the day includes dignified sports, a brass band, and picnics to ease costs.
A letter to the editor attacks the shift to contract road work in Fergus County. It cites delays, calls for a county road inspector or capable contractor, urges civic involvement, and questions why repairs and proper drainage are not prioritized on main Eastern Fergus routes. It urges volunteers and criticizes funding and delays, asking Commissioner Moulton to address the mess.
Grass Range and vicinity communities have contributed generously to the Red Cross fund now totaling 1304.46 dollars. If Becket joins in, the Grass Range total may pass 1500 dollars. Montana’s counties show strong support with Lewistown at 21058.45 and Fergus County near 35000 against a 20000 quota.
The tin can era ends as tin plate is shown to be 98 percent steel and 2 percent tin. Steel forms the war’s backbone while glass and fiber paper containers are set to largely replace tin during the conflict.
A compact note describes a baseball pitch buildup with a colorful ball game metaphor. It hints at a strong throw or hit soon, framed in a vintage sports voice signaling anticipation for a hot action on the plate. The line suggests national character and baseball flair.
W C Weber of the State Bank reports a splendid crop outlook for Minnesota Beach and surrounding north bench areas. Winter killing was worst, but spring crops are coming along rapidly and acreage is ahead of expectations, with daily reports from the region about improved prospects.
Mrs. Esther Gaddis of Atlanta Georgia has sent three sons to military service and a daughter to the Red Cross. She has traveled to the Charleston yard to operate a sewing machine for Uncle Sam, dedicating herself to war effort work.
The two sons of late Senator Thomas H. Carter, John G. Carter age 22 and Hugh T. Carter age 24, have enlisted and joined the colors. Hugh is commissioned and in training with the Officers Reserve Corps in Washington, D C, awaiting examination results for John G.
Notice of annual stockholders meeting of the Fiquity Co-Operative Association of Grass Range Montana to elect three directors and conduct other business. Meeting at Moose Hall Grass Range Fergus County on Saturday June 30 1917 at 1 30 P M. Dated Grass Range Montana June 20 1917. C D Summers Secretary
A vintage ad urges housewives to avoid heating their homes during hot days and promotes Mid way Meat Market for roast beef and pork as a convenient alternative. The message emphasizes saving energy and staying cool while shopping.
A brief health note explains sour stomach as a mild indigestion caused by fast or large meals or unsuitable foods. It advises slow eating, thorough chewing, limited meat, no supper meat, and suggests Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.
Department of the Interior lands office publishes notice of intent by Fred B. Hedge of Grass Range to establish three year proof on holdings in Sec. 3 4 9 Tp 15 N R 24 E M M. Hearing before R W Blake in Grass Range on August 2, 1917. Witnesses Elliott De Lap John Devault Raymond H Slack Ira B Hedge all of Grass Range. First publication June 3.
M. W. Morris advertises twelve choice milk cows and heifers for sale, viewable at the stock yards and at Barnes' Rooming House. Contact details indicate Morris.
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