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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a quick remedy for cold symptoms. It promises relief from coughs and throat irritation, claiming the product loosens phlegm and soothes soreness, urging use by druggists.
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills regulate digestion and train the bowels. It promises gentle, effective cleansing of the system and relief from torpidity with a “sure, comfortable” effect.
Franklin K. Lane urges Montana's defense councils to keep all war activities unabated after receiving the German note. He stresses immediate mobilization of support for the Liberty loan and warns against any slowing of war efforts, affirming trust in the president's diplomacy and guidance.
Montana towns report wide support for the Fourth Liberty loan with counties raising quotas and local officials noting strong participation. Military and war effort themes dominate as towns track loans, enrollments, vaccine campaigns, and censorship of dissent amid influenza concerns.
Thousands of Montana soldiers may be unable to cast ballots in the coming election unless friends or relatives provide postmasters with current addresses in France or the U S so ballots reach them. A telegram to Secretary of State C T Stewart says home addresses have been turned over to the Adjutant General and only mail forwarding can avert disenfranchisement. The duty falls to soldiers’ friends to notify postmasters of forwarding addresses under War Department orders.
World wide snippets from 1918 era dispatches report shifts in control and war impact. Amsterdam Bulgar territory demand, Washington food and naval policy notes, Paris air squads, London resignations, and Sino-Japanese family welfare. Observations from Rome Venice New York Hoboken Seattle and Chicago cover influenza effects, wartime economies, and troop movements.
John Napora a non declarant Russian resident of Silver Bow county was inducted into the army under guard after seeking a writ of habeas corpus. Judge Bourquin granted the writ but the local draft board was ordered to justify Napora’s release. Napora was found fit and delivered to US guards for transport to Camp Lewis, highlighting a dispute over non declarant foreigners and draft eligibility following a prior ruling on two Greeks.
Classified notices promote Judith Basin Farms for sale or exchange with a 400 acre dairy and cattle ranch at 32.50 an acre, improvements valued at 5000, plus numerous other ranch bargains from Strong Realty Co in Butte. Also features a large 5286 acre ranch adjoining forest reserve with irrigation, running water, and substantial hay output, owned by a Chicago lady, with reasonable terms. Includes loan services from Arm Mortgage Corporation and Custer County Bank, plus local ads for hotels and a ozone treatment offered by Hurd Bros in Butte.
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