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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Painted in Seventy-Two Hours at Royal Academy
A captain on active service painted a landscape at home on leave and then added a dramatic war scene. The original sunset over a plowed field became a composite showing six fallen soldiers around a cannon with one survivor placing the last shell. The landscape was ready before the 72 hour leave, making the work notable rather than a pot-boiler.
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Royal Academy
Academy
Umbrella Guarded Against Loss as Weather Analogy
A concise reflection notes that nothing is harder to keep than an umbrella, using a simple daily object to illustrate human forgetfulness and the challenge of attachment to common tools.
Russians break Stokhod line drive toward Kovel in Volhynia
Petrograd reports after breaking the Stokhod line in Volhynia the Russians advanced again and captured positions as they push toward Kovel. Brussiloff’s forces cross the river and seize heights on the road to Kovel amid heavy fighting on the Carpathian crest near the hungarian plains.
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Petrograd
Stokhod
Volhynia
War Office
Kovel
Berlin
Brussiloff
Carpathians
Hungary
Lake Nobel
Rubkachervische
Tcheriche
Tobol
Korosmezo
Horder
Jablonitza
Voronka
Slavic Flanking Movement Threatens German Force
Russian armies on the central front press two powerful thrusts toward Kovel and Lemberg, forcing the Austrian line to retreat in southern Poland and Galicia. The German position faces danger of southern flank by Brussiloff’s advance.
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Petrograd
Londom
Brussiloff
Kovel
Lemberg
Poland
Galicia
French Penetration at Fleury on Verdun Front Reported
Berlin reports on August 21 that French forces penetrated the village of Fleury on the Verdun front. British attacks on the Somme were repulsed while fighting near Ovilliers and near Pozieres with limited activity in the Foureaux wood area.
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Verdun Front
War Office
Berlin
Somme
Fleury
Ovilliers
Evenure
Pozieres
Foureaux Wood
Army Equipment Lost in Texas Hurricane
Government wireless from Brownaville reports General Parker ordered temporary abandonment of all military encampments in Texas. Iowa camp buildings blown down Illinois camp under water horses of the Minnesota guard exposed. much equipment lost and roads impassable.
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San Antonio
Texas
Brownaville
Parker
Iowa
Illinois
Enticing Charge After Flight With Seven Children
Mrs Evelyn Clark fled from a county home with seven children to the Iowa bluffs along the Mississippi river. Police and a posse hunted the hills for hours before locating her fainted with a baby in her arms. She faces charges of enticing and taking away the children.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Evelyn Clark
Iowa Bluffs
Mississippi River
Bill May Exempt Mines From Special Taxation
Amended Kitchin bill reported to the Senate includes a five percent tax on net profits of corporations selling to or manufacturing for munition makers. The copper tax is eliminated. Western copper, lead and zinc producers may be exempt since they usually sell to refiners, brokers, and middlemen rather than munition manufacturers.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
West
Butte Boise Highway Seen Shortening Travel Time
The proposed Butte Boise auto road would cut two days from the distance between the cities. Idaho highway engineer E M Booth and assistant A L Kahl seek federal aid while surveys proceed. Frank Bonner of forest district No 1 met them in Missoula. Construction could begin this fall along Salmon River to Clayton.
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Butte
Butte-Boise
E. M. Booth
Idaho
Booth
A. L. Kahl
Frank Bonner
Forest District No. 1
Missoula
Salmon River
Clayton
Dillon Horse Sales set to auction 1000 horses
Dillon announces an annual fall sale of 1000 head in September 7 and 8. The stock will meet European Allies specifications with bids anticipated from warring nations. No surplus stock remains. a French government inspector will review local herds the week prior.
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Dillon
Dillon Horse Sales Company
George Ditty
New York
Wins Long Fight for Office County Auditor Elected in 1914
Red Lodge reports F A Hauswald has finally assumed the duties of county auditor after the state supreme court ruling Red Lodge classed the county as fifth rather than sixth. He was elected in 1914 and back pay has been issued to all county officers reflecting the salary difference.
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Red Lodge
State Supreme Court
F. A. Hauswald
Helena shopkeeper goes to war to avenge brothers
Ben Coutu, a Helena resident and storekeeper for three years, sold his business and joined the Canadian volunteers for France. He learns his two Winnipeg brothers who also went to France have been killed.
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Helena
Ben Coutu
France
Winnipeg
Coutu
Crop reports stay optimistic in Helena fields
Helena notes from the local bureau of agriculture report ongoing optimism about crops. Experts say the season will be at least normal, though not matching the bumper 1915 figures.
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Helena
Department of Agriculture
Montana Soldier Killed by Lightning at Fort Bliss
El Paso Texas reports heavy rains overnight left thousands in camp drenched and uncomfortable. Private Charles Johnson of Chouteau Montana, with the Seventh United States Infantry, was killed in his tent by a lightning strike during the storm. Several others were stunned.
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Montana
el Paso
Texas
Charles Johnson
Seventh United States Infantry
Chouteau
Mont
Fort Bliss
Favorable Crop Conditions Across Montana State
Helena reports semimonthly crop conditions favorable across nearly the entire state. Only the central region including Yellowstone Musselshell Fergus counties shows lagging results. Areas near Billings are in top shape with strong progress on sugar beets.
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Helena
Yellowstone
Musselshell
Férgus
Billings
Growth of Montana Newspaper Men Lead Business Clubs Surge
Prosperity drives rapid rise in Montana chambers of commerce and clubs led by former newspapermen. Great Falls hosts the largest group with A. J. Breitenstein as secretary. Smaller clubs share scarce resources, often operating on volunteer or split‑shift schedules to handle duties.
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Great Falls
Montana
Chambers of Commerce
A. J. Breitenstein
State Fair Association
Montana Interest in Meyers Reclamation Bill
Great Falls Montana shows strong interest in a Meyers introduced reclamation lands bill. It allows appraisal and sale of withdrawn lands no longer needed for reclamation with a 160 acre purchaser limit and places proceeds into the reclamation fund for the corresponding project.
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Great Falls
Montana
Henry L. Meyers
Secretary of the Interior
Reclamation Fund
Second Montana Best Trained for Border Duty Civil War Era
Montana troops on border praised as hardened to outdoor life and superior in fighting efficiency by army officers. Adjutant General Greenan notes Col Donohue reports healthy, satisfied troops at a splendid camp. Recruiting to full war strength continues in Butte and other cities with posters to aid efforts.
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Helena
Montana
Phil Greenan
Greenan
D. J. Donohue
Butte
Washington
P. S. Bulen
Company C
Montana National Guard
Cut Bank
Douglas
Aziz
Mr.Bulen
Bliss
Bulen
Masons Prepare For Montana Grand Lodge Jubilee Visit
Plan to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Montana Grand Lodge gathers 400 members in Butte and Virginia City from August 30 to September 1. Virginia City and Helena lodges helped form the state order 50 years ago. Grand Lodge meetings occur August 30–31 in Butte with an address program including Judge L L Calloway of Great Falls.
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Butte
Helena
Virginia City
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Montana
Grand Lodge
L. L. Calloway
Great Falls
Stove Explosion Claims Two Lives in Northern Valley
Word from Great Falls reports a kerosene stove blast at a county dance in northern Valley county killing Mrs. Thomas Pritchard and Fred Swallheim, aged 6, and seriously injuring eight others.
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Great Falls
Valley County
Thomas Pritchard
Fred Swallheim
Relinquishment of Mineral Rights in Dawson County
Northern Pacific and Northwestern Improvement company relinquish all mineral rights in their lands to avoid taxes. Despite relinquishment, Dawson County will collect 1095.57 dollars in taxes from the two firms for the current year.
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Glendive
Northern Pacific
The
Northwestern Improvement Company
Dawson County
Signs of Black Rust Reported in Montana Wheat
Signs of black rust are reported in the wheat fields of the Culbertson area with greatest damage between Froid and Medicine Lake. Other locations show little harm. Officials note this is the first appearance of the scourge in this part of the country.
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Montana
Culbertson
Froid
Medicine Lake
Wheat blight and rust extend into Northeastern Montana
The weather bureau reports continued blight and rust damage on late down spring wheat in the northern spring wheat area and into Northeastern Montana. Cooler weather checked rust spread somewhat, with benefits noted except in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas.
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Washington
Montana
Weather, Bureau
National Weather and Crop Bulletin
Kansas
Oklahome
Teeee
Electric Wheel Chairs Emerge For War Wounded In Europe
Electric wheel chairs similar to those shown last year at the Panama Pacific Exposition are aiding wounded men in Europe. Swiss make costs a small sum and runs on a 0 ampere hour battery with a one quarter horsepower motor. The chair uses 15 plate cells under the seat and can travel about forty miles with five forward and reverse speeds.
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Europe
You Bet Paw Knows Says Lemuel On Statesmanship
A child, Lemuel, asks why a politician who has made his pile is a statesman who is poor. The elderly reply frames political success as not equating to wealth and notes a difference between states and politicians.
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Lemuel
Paw
An Elaborate Dinner Exchange
A remark questions the grandeur of a dinner noting seven different kinds of forks on the plate. The exchange highlights the lavish setting and the speaker's sense of ceremony surrounding the meal.
Codicil Adds to Will Highlighting Testator’s Plans
A phrase notes that many men with determination add codicils to their wills, reflecting evolving wishes. The remark underscores how intent can change over time and how legal documents adapt to personal decisions.
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