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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
3
The Provost Marshal General outlines a new draft process using a mail questionnaire to classify 9,000,000 registrants into five classes. Local boards will assign and allow appeals, and examinations will occur only as needed to fill quotas, prioritizing those hardest to replace.
Secretary of State Hall mails 1918 automobile license tag applications to over 65 000 North Dakota registrants. Anticipated 75 000 licensed cars and approaching 300 000 dollars revenue after costs. Fees range from 6 to 56 dollars based on horsepower, with reductions for prior year licenses. Previous three years licenses halve the fee. old and new car numbers must match.
A damaged excerpt shows a visitor asking about a hard five jobs and expressing doubt about staying on ground. A worker replies that it would be lucky if every fellow in the factory shared the idea of allowing work at the manager.
Camp Lewis will use skilled horsemen from Montana Idaho Utah and other ranch states in its remount station to break in and care for horses and mules. Capt. J W Jackson says 300 enlisted men with horse experience will be recruited to join the station and train packers blacksmiths and wagoners as needed. The facility now houses over 3600 animals and a hard working team of officers and civilians coordinates round the clock care and construction progress.
A Newport man invited to a Maine house party sent a curt note saying Regret can not come Lie follows by post, reflecting a terse humorous aside rather than a formal reason.
A health note urges starting each day with a glass of hot water and five spoonfuls of limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels clearing sour fermentations gases and toxins. It promises improved appetite and a rosy complexion and claims the regimen costs little and helps biliousness constipation stomach trouble and rheumatism.
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