15 Nov 1917
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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
1
A Montana farmer extols the state’s beauty and bounty in a nostalgic poem praising Montana, contrasting its peace with depictions of the brutal World War I era led by Kaiser Wilhelm II. The piece blends affection for Montana with a harsh historical aside about imperial aggression.
A vivid antiwar portrait contrasts Wilhelm II with a Bavarian peasant life. The speaker recalls Berlin’s grandeur and a brutal war machine, lamenting the death and destruction wrought in Belgium, France, and Serbia. He condemns the Kaiser and envisions a quiet, unseen rural life with family, love, and peaceful sunset.
Dr. T Masao chairman of the Japanese parliamentary mission pledged full cooperation with the United States until Germany is crushed. He called Germany the monster enemy and said lasting peace would come only after the foe is beaten. The mission aims to improve mutual understanding and future alliance beyond the war.
In Gidden Iowa on November 5, D Hay the father of Marle D Hay 21 says he is proud his son gave his life for his country after learning he died in France by German fire. He enlisted May 9 after the war declaration and worked on the Hay farm until unable to work. He grants consent for his younger son Basil 18 to go when old enough. Opal 14 is his sister.
Thousands of bushels of Hayti potatoes have been frozen by recent cold. Some crops were in the ground, others already dug and awaiting shipment. Farmers delayed digging to finish small grain threshing, leaving potatoes exposed to freezing weather.
The Department of Agriculture announced hog cholera killed enough animals last year to feed one million soldiers a meat ration for five and a half months. The loss is described as preventable or controllable to a large extent through better measures.
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