Family Moves to Huntington After Isabelle Vanishes
Richard Carter secretly relocates his family to Long Island to dodge press scrutiny while he plans to protect Nina’s future inheritance. Harriet Field assumes leadership as Ward travels, Blondin looms as a potential threat, and romantic tensions rise among Nina, Harriet, and Ward amid the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vbrory
Fiarriet
Richard
Isabelle
Long Island
Huntington
Crownlands
Nina
Ward
Miss. Field
Bottomley
Hansen
Harriet
Blondin
Marclat
Fauh
Royal Blondin
Ning
Monterey
Tahoe
Newport
Miss Field
Royn
Blonudin
Madame Carter
Mrs. Tabor
Ida Tabor
Mrs Tabor
Nita
Walt
Saunders Archer
Saunders
Amy
Saanders
Royal
Madame Carter and Mrs. Tabor
Madamy Carter
Malis
Dangar
Terrible Slow Tale of a Social Secretary’s Love Entanglements
Harriet Feld, 28, serves as social secretary at Crownlands for Mrs. Isabel Carter and Nina Carter, while Ward Carter, 24, strikes a balance between wealth and love. Walter Blondin, an aging adventurer, revisits past scandals, pressing Harriet toward neutrality as Nina’s engagement looms and Mrs. Carter elopes with Anthony Pape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synopste
Harriet Feld
Fiirta- Nous
Isabel Carter
Crownlands
Richard Carter
Nina Carter
Ward
Harriet
Walter
Blondin
Blondon
Ning
Biondin
Crownlandal
Tieran
Harriet Fils
Nina
Ward Carter
Madame Carter
Richard
Quiet marriage plan hinted in unresolved dialogue
A fragment shows plans for a private wedding in a few weeks once freedom is secured. The text then veers into jumbled banter about a dog, withheld information, and unclear figures, leaving the outcome undetermined.
Indiana University Nine to Visit Tokyo for Japan Exhibition
Indiana University baseball team members Ward Gilbert of Kokomo and Emmons Clay, ex sailors, travel from Seattle to Tokyo after serving with the American Legion. The Hoosiers will play in Tokyo with guest status at Waseda University, backed by a $17,000 travel stipend. The trip aims to showcase American college baseball to Japanese audiences and Legion members plan Orient tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Jup
Indiana University
Rickshay
Tokyo
Merchants
Nagoya
Seattle
Wash
American Legion
Ward
Gilbert
Kokomo
Ind
France
Emmons Clay
Legion
Indiana
Waseda University of Tokyo
Japan University
Japan
Prcific
Orient
Ex service work leads former concert artist to Legion aid
Mrs. Madge King Johnston of Aberdeen 8 Dy becomes national vice president of the American Legion auxiliary. She heads stores in eight states selling articles made by disabled fighters and chairs the auxiliary American committee. Once a concert artist, she left music to promote Americanism and aid sick and wounded ex servicemen, while accompanying her hunter husband on hunts across the Rocky mountains and Canadian woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
Madge King Johnston
Aberdeen
American Legion Auxiliary
Johnston
Y M C A Helps Prisoners At Fort Jay
The Y M C A supports soldiers in disciplinary barracks at Port Jay Fort Jay Governor's Island New York harbor housing 175 to 400 inmates awaiting longer terms at Fort Leavenworth. Col John E Runt led Fort Jay during WWI and started inmate activities. Weekly sing songs attendance near 175 plus Sunday services over 200. Volunteers teach Spanish French reading writing arithmetic and other subjects attracting eager learners during confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Port Jay
Governor's Island
New York Harbor
Fort Leavenworth
John E. Runt
Fort Jay
Billy Sunday of Legion Inspires Disabled Vets Leader
Dan S. Hollenga, special representative for the American Legion’s service division, tours the nation as a famed speaker nicknamed "Billy Sunday of the American Legion." Born in Holland, he volunteered in World War I, served as a drill sergeant, then with Base Hospital 65 overseas before organizing chambers of commerce in the South. He later became national Legion organizer and, at National Commander Hanford MacNider’s request, worked from Washington to secure compensation and hospitalization for disabled veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benover
France
Dan S. Holelenga
la Bion
Washington, D. C
Es-Service Me
Holland
Hellenga
Hollenga
Chambers of Commerce
South
The
Legion
Legion National Headquarters
Hanford MacNider
Washington
Citizen of two countries gains Bourges citizenship
Frank Sinclair, editor of the Janesville Wisconsin newspaper and historian for the local American Legion post, was made a citizen of Bourges France while serving as a regimental sergeant major in the British Army’s Central Records office. Also honored were Lawrence J. Weidman and William F. Wragg for aiding Sinclair’s efforts to build US French ties. Sinclair and Weldman coauthored The Battle of Bourges, praised by a Paris English language paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preserve & Muere
Frank Sinclair
Janesville Wis
Sinclair
Janesville
American Legion
Bourges
France
Central Records Office
GBH
Sludhtz
Hourges
Cro
A. E
Common Council of
Lawrences J. Weidmen
Boston
William F. Wragg
Brooklyn
Weldman
Paris
Night Rescue Aboard U S Navy Ship
In a dramatic moment aboard a US Navy ship bound for France a guard and Lt Com Giblet fall overboard. Gubbins, grimly brave, dives to save his commander and pulls him to safety. The grateful officer asks for the savior’s identity as the crew reels from the near catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
France
Gubbing
Giblet
Gubbins
Guhg
American Legion Weekly
War Memorials Bought From Germany Reach U S Cities
Breezy letters from home-town bid dies are sent to wounded Kansas soldiers in a hospital at Fort Bayard New Mexico. The barrage was set up by Kangas posts of the Legion. A pilotless plane becomes the sensation of the Vilacoublay airdome in France controlled by wireless from the ground, circling over the crowd.
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Germany
Kansas
Fort Bayard
N. M
Kangas
Legion
Vilacoublay Airdome
France
Covystevaida
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Mr. Garter
Madama Cavier
Gil. Harriat
Miss Wield
Richard Garter
Carters
Ale
Lfe
Garriet
Mike
Nini
Rlet
Blotulin
Herriet
Toyal
Crass
Reynal
Ninai
Hfe
Tether
Bionain
Troy
Asaya
Are
Vos
Easthaypton
Elduksay
Larvid
Misa Field
Aya
Patsy
Casey
Patey
Merican Legion
American Lexion News Service
Ward Gilbert
Emmens Clay
God
South Daro Kota
Billy Sunday OF
den Hollenga
Wis
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