Mixed Train Service and Local News From Grass Range
Daily mixed train service runs to Grass Range and Lewistown with a Sunday exception. Grass Range notices include war end celebrations, school elections, local visits, deer hunts, Red Cross drives, wheat freight, and jail escapes. The town marks victory with flags, holiday closures, and ongoing influenza concern as residents report community updates and upcoming events.
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Lewistown
Replogle Reports Bert Replogle Wounded in France
A letter from a brother in Oklahoma relays Bert Replogle's severe injuries in France. Bert, in charge of 30 men, was hit five times in the right leg, with a thumb and a finger shot away, and his leg amputated below the knee after following a barrage. He also recounts recovering three bodies.
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Zlim
Oklahoma
Bert
France
Handbag Lost Between Grass Range and Novary
Last Saturday a black handbag was found between Grass Range and Novary. The finder may leave it at Grass Range Mercantile Store for pickup.
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Grass Range
Novary
State teachers' exam set for Lewistown courthouse
The state teachers' examination will be conducted at the Lewistown courthouse on Thursday December 5th. Nelle L. Fahey, County Superintendent, announces the testing.
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Court House
Lewistown
Nelle L. Fahey
Wanted cows in Grass Range Mont
Wanted. Three fresh milk cows or coming fresh. Address P. O. Box 133 Grass Range Montana.
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P. O
Grass Range
Mont
Typewriter for Sale by Soldier in France
Nearly new Royal Typewriter offered by a soldier now in France. Standard model, bargain price for a buyer. Can be viewed at this office.
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France
Schools Reopen After Influenza Closure Warning
By order of the County Health Officer Dr A W Deal all schools closed due to the influenza epidemic may reopen on Monday November 18th County Supt of Schools confirms guidance and dates for restart of classes in local districts
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A. W. Deal
To Mr and Mrs Earl McBride A Nov 1 Boy
A birth notice reports the arrival of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Earl McBride on November 1. A second line notes Mr. and Mrs. Charles Biersdorff welcoming a son on November 2. Both notices reflect a local community announcements column.
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Earl McBride
Charles Biersdorff
Resources tone and figures in a brief item
A terse notice lists financial figures and resource codes with amounts such as 1 872.02 and 1 871.75 tied to a 116 reference. It shows 401.53 8 227.97 12 000.00 and 3 100.00 11 988.87, indicating a ledger style summary of allocations or balances.
Christmas Boxes for Soldiers From Lewistown Letter
A Lewistown letter confirms 50 Christmas boxes will be sent by parcel post for soldiers overseas. Boxes must carry the proper Red Cross label with 31 cents in stamps and be addressed to Red Cross. They must reach Lewistown by November 20 for final inspection. boxes should arrive at the Chapter office by November 18 to 19.
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Lewistown
Parcel Post
Red Cross
Americans Under Arms At War End Figures
Washington official figures show the American army total at 3,764,677 with 2,200,000 sent to France Italy or Russia. The remainder stayed under arms in camps within the United States as hostilities ceased.
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Washington
War Department
France
Italy
Russia
North American hardwoods and climate range boost species variety
The text notes North America hosts more valuable hardwoods than any temperate region of similar size and highlights the broad minimum temperature range from Canada to Florida and the Pacific coast. This climate diversity supports a larger range of foreign hardwoods than elsewhere of comparable area.
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North America
Canada
Florida
Pacific Coast
No Slacker Tale Of War Heroic Mother And Son
A story recounts a mother who served in the Spanish war era with her son who fought in many battles. She asserts knowledge of war, claiming her son fought in the Battle of Vanilla in the Halloween Islands.
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Vanilla
Halloween Islands
English as She to Spoke Quarrel Reported by Midlands Wife
A Midlands workingman’s wife recounts a quarrel between two women. She concludes in broad Yorkshire speech that if one woman had spoken to the other as she did to her own, the other would have killed her.
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Midlands
England
Nature’s Gift to Man and the Win of Skills
The passage asserts nature blesses those who own land as favored by nature. It says one gift leads to another in exchange and that brain and brawn are man’s gifts to nature. It frames land ownership as a source of reciprocal benefits and capability.
Slaughter of Seals on Northern Coasts
Seals are killed by the thousand every spring on the coasts of northern Spitzbergen and Nova Zembla, with heavy impacts on seal populations and coastal livelihoods, drawing concern from scientists and conservationists.
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Ees Spitzbergen
Nova Zem
Lacks a Home Expres sed by Uncle Eben in Local Column
A witty local column quotes Uncle Eben declaring that true charity begins at home, noting the speaker’s homespun view. The piece captures a small town voice stressing domestic responsibility and community welfare.
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Uncle Eben
Enthusiasm Seen Through Different Points of View
A man’s zeal is another’s overstatement as observers differ in judging energy and drive. The debate centers on whether strong personal motivation signals progress or mere show.
Growing Dishrage and Uses of Luffa Gourd in Ohio
An Ohio woman farms luffa gourds, selling over 1,000 to a garage firm for car washing. The spongy gourd, cut into strips, yields lace for milliners and serves well for flower baskets, making a good living from this easy crop.
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Ohio
Faver Coarse Bread and White Bread Debate
The piece notes that refined white flour bread is a relatively modern innovation from the last fifty years and yields a bread visually appealing, yet physicians and dietetic students increasingly warn that white bread harms health and vigor compared to the older coarse brown bread.
Thought All Steps Cruel in Cinderella Tale
Nell recalls the stern lesson from Cinderella as she witnesses Bob By's mother scold a misbehaving child. She rushes home to ask her mother if Bobby's mother is cruel, reflecting a child's impression of discipline.
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Nell
Bobby
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