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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1918
Page
10
The United War Work Campaign begins next Monday and lasts one week to raise 170000 dollars for seven war work organizations aiding troops in camps. Fergus County’s quota is 20000 dollars with a district target of 700 dollars, encouraging early volunteer subscriptions.
Reported but unconfirmed that Germany has signed the Allies armistice terms. The German delegation has reached the Allied lines, London reports. The information appeared first in the House of Commons lobby late tonight.
Early returns indicate Republicans will control the lower house while the Senate remains tightly contested. Key states determine the outcome with Missouri and Illinois producing close results. Champ Clark narrowly misses a win in Missouri. Walsh elected to the Senate. Riddick leads Mitchell for Congress. Senator Lewis defeated in Illinois by Medill McCormick.
In the Verdun sector the First American Army has inflicted over 70 000 enemy casualties freed villages and 487 square kilometers of French territory captured 20 000 prisoners plus over 150 guns and thousands of mortars and machine pieces The German officer who ran the surprise at the US fighting force is quoted as astonished by America’s rapid war power The piece also criticizes national and local election practice noting November as the voting month and mentioning Jeanette Rankin’s 13 votes in Grass Range
John Stephens wins sheriff while Wheaton Democrat elected county clerk. Democrat Mike Gosch and Republican Wright win key county posts. Swift and Baker run as Republican administrator and Republican challenger for county superintendent. B. C. White defeats E. O. Hedrick as senior official. All Republican representatives elected and Miller secures assessor seat.
Government urges a two pounds per month per person limit through January 1 1919 to ensure sugar for Army Navy Allied armies and civilians. Beet and cane crops lag while imports fall short. October arrivals and November cane crop aid. Households should conserve fruit and avoid sugar, using minimal amounts until supply improves.
Pipe making is described as reckless speculation with briar blocks chosen sight unseen. A factory batch yields two dozen firsts, six dozen seconds, two dozen thirds selling 9 to 19 cents, and two dozen destined for furnace fuel. A single perfect pipe may appear only by luck in a full gross.
Popular Science Monthly notes Palm Springs in southern California as a true oasis amid a desert. The oasis sits 250 feet below sea level with year round fruiting crops including giant figs grapefruits and oranges. A small stream fed by the Colorado River nourishes the oasis before vanishing underground.
The article discusses how many people trust hunches and omens, often following wary impulses after a near miss or saved danger. It notes that such belief persists despite lack of superstition and cites examples like avoiding ladders or moonlight misgivings, reinforcing faith in unseen warnings.
The item extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting its exceptional merit and vast sales, claiming its modest start grew to world wide recognition and high popularity as a trusted cough medicine.
Nearly new plastered four room house and lot in Grass Range with a good well and no incumbrances. Will trade for milch cows and horses. Write P. O. Box 172 Winnett Mont for particulars ay a29-2m Try Wellman’s First Buy war savings stamps they are a food investment.
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