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Celebrating History: Lots of local news 100 years ago

By Emily Mayer

Outside of numerous articles regarding World War I printed in the Feb. 2 and 9, 1918 editions of The Havre Plaindealer ranging from shaming citizens for food hoarding to reminding citizens they “Can’t Get Away From Income Tax,” the news from Havre was mostly social. The only local news not involving gatherings in Havre was the monthly weather report from C. W. Ling. January 1918 saw four periods of chinook winds followed by below-zero temperatures, and 7.3 inches of snow still on the ground at the end of the month, with the most snow of .33 inches falling on the 17th a...

 

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