Wilsons Fourteen Points Outlining Postwar Terms
The text lists President Wilsons fourteen points for peace including no secret treaties freedom of the seas removal of trade barriers armament reduction colonial adjustment evacuation of Russian territory independence of Belgium Alsace Lorraine Italy frontiers readjustment autonomy for Austria-Hungary evacuation of Romania Serbia and Montenegro Turkish non Turkish populations independence of Poland and a league of nations to guarantee state independence and territorial integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Wilson
Belgium
Alsace-Lorraine
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Rumania
Serbia
Montenegro
League of Nations
A Timely Admonition on Loyal Candidates in Montana
The piece urges voters to elect loyal Americans to Congress. It notes several legislators who opposed war measures were defeated in primaries and mentions Montana’s Miss Jeanette Rankin repeatedly, criticizing her vote and flag symbolism while praising loyalty of candidates from both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Montana
Jeanette Rankin
Hirschwig
Kaiser's boast and war ruin clash in dispatches
The Kaiser claims divine protection while reports detail Huns firing on Rheims cathedral as they retreat. The piece notes Allied advances at Cambrai, German retreat on all fronts, and cautious Liberty Loan progress in Montana amid a general slow canvass nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Germany
Wallview Harvest Festival and Sixteen Mile Beach church notes
Church notes report a Harvest Thanksgiving Festival at Wallview 25 miles north of Roundup with a children’s program and community fellowship. Sixteen Mile Beach folks funded a church three years ago for 2500 dollars, now debt free amid good conditions despite partial crop failure. Morning worship moves to Grass Range next Sunday. Rally Day set for October 27 with a committee preparing a sterling program. Rev. Martin of Great Falls will preach in Grass Range on November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallview
Sixteen Mile Beach
Births notice from Valentine Teigen Becket areas
Birth announcements list three newborns with families in Valentine Teigen and Becket. A girl born October 6 to Mr and Mrs Robert Sinclair, a son born October 8 to Mr and Mrs Willis Walker, and an 8 pound boy born September 30 to Mr and Mrs John Raugstad. Dr Freed attended both cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sinclair
Valentine
Willis F. Walker
Teigen
Dr. Freed
John Raugstad
Becket
The Chautauqua Opens With Magic And Music
Opening night of the Chautauqua drew large attendance as Poluhni presented magic and mystic illusion with his wife providing support. His high order feats entertained while he spoke a four minute war description praising American courage at the Marne. Friday offered a musical program and Saturday featured Back from German prison camps. Monday promises Liberty Belles Orchestra and a patriotic concert followed by dancing and a call for supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poluhni
Marne
Arthur Gibbons
Read This For Digestion And Sleep Relief From Agnes Turner
Chicago woman Agnes Turner reports overwork and poor health led to indigestion and fatigue. After taking Chamberlain's Tablets she regained appetite and sleep, her complexion improved, and she claims ongoing well being after two months of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Turner
Chicago
Chamberlain
Distance Lends Enchantment In Witty Exchange
A lighthearted exchange between a couple reveals plans for life after marriage joking about residence near families. The man smiles at the notion of closeness and quickly ups the stakes by joking about moving farther away.
Enforcing Peace in a Street Altercation
In a tense exchange, a stern father questions how a fight started with the boy named Jones. The boy claims a minor argument led to a threat to black his other eye if terms of peace were not accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Thomas
Taxes Due for 1918 in Lewis Town Montana
Lewistown Montana October 7 1918 notice from County Treasurer Mike Gosch tax due now payable 9 to 5 delinquents on November 30 1918 6 p m penalty and publication costs added if unpaid tax statements mailed to address on 1918 rolls return statements with remittance for mutual help
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Lewistown
Mont
Mike Gosch
Notice for Publication in Montana Claim Record
Public notice from the Interior Department Lewistown Montana dated October 4 1918 lists Olaf Bordsen of Tei Montana as claimant for a land claim in section 26 township 1. E. Grass Range Montana will hear the case on November 11 1918 with witnesses William Briggs Louis Wepple Na venent Mons P Teigen and others named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derseamt
the Interior
U. S
Lewistown
Mont
Olaf Bordsen
Tei Montana
Montna
Grass Range
Montana
William Briggs
Louis Wepple
Navenent
Mons P. Teigen
I. J Kelly
Register
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Claim West of Pine Grove
Herbert H Ware of Pine Grove Montana filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his homestead claim described as Sec 35 Tp 2 N R 21 E Montana meridian before the Register and Receiver United States Land Office Lewistown Montana on October 29 1918. Witnesses listed include William F Meisner Albert B Duffner Griff St Germain John A Lundeen all of Pine Grove Montana. First pub Sept 26. Ice Cold Fruits and Vegetables at Wellmans.
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S of the Interior
United States Land Office
Lewistown
Mont
Herbert H. Ware
Pine Grove
Montana Meridian
United States Land
Montana
William F. Meisner
Albert B. Duffner
Griff St. Germain
John A. Lundeen
H. J. Kelly
Register
Innuendo on Hats and Sizes at Nash Hot Nahe
A quirky remark about measuring a man’s head size invokes a six and a quarter hat. The line plays with misdirection, suggesting only a light and microscope reveal true dimensions.
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Palmer
W. S. Smith
East Main St
Lewistown, Montana
H. M. Wetzig
Fergus County
Fergus Hotel
Grass Range Review
Assuranga Ooteet
J. M. Vrooman & Son, Proprietors
Cambrai
Hindenburg
Paris
Federal Food Administration
Manta
West Indian Islands
Louisiana
France
Army
U. S. Food Administration
Food Administration
Church Notes
Martin
Great Falls
A. P. Aiton
Liberty Belles Orchestra
Implement & Auto Co
Grain Growers Elevator Co
Ore
Richard Vinger
Mgr
Offce
Wellman’s
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