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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1921
Page
8
The American Legion legislative committee urges passage of the amended Norval bill to make English the official state language and ban foreign language teaching before grade eight. Senate passage already occurred amid German language opposition, with letters urging lawmakers to block the measure.
Sixteen year old Thomas McAuliffe was placed in the custody of the Charles A. Learned post of the American Legion after being charged with stealing and altering a five dollar war savings stamp certificate. Judge Arthur J. Tuttle of Detroit delivered him into Legion guardianship, promising the boy the comradeship and aid of veterans. The case follows news that funds over five thousand dollars for a veterans memorial in Twin Falls County were redirected to local Legion posts. The American Legion plans to file a discrimination protest with Postmaster General Will Hays over veteran preference in civil service exams, led by Theodore Roosevelt Jr. The effort aims to address alleged ignore of veterans’ rights in exams and benefits.
American Legion posts from Oswego and Watertown New York are invited to attend the annual St Julian's day banquet and celebration in Kingston Ontario on April 22 and 23 under the auspices of the army and navy veterans in Canada.
A preacher rebukes parishioners for gambling in a fragment from American Legion Weekly. The piece links moral fault with sin and notes a broader wartime appeal supporting the blind.
Imperial Tonight presents a dramatic tale by James Oliver Curwood focusing on life and love in the Canadian wilderness. The story blends frontier hardship with romantic elements amid rugged settings and native landscapes.
Local notes report illnesses and visitors in Alliance including Merle Cory and Ed Baldwin on sick lists. Numerous callers, shoppers, and family visits appear in Kiester and surrounding towns with dances, dinners, and church events noted. A statement at end mentions payroll bandits not all by violence.
A stranger asks which hotel exists in a small town and the native replies he has lived there all his life and never heard of any hotel. The exchange hints at a local mystery or misinformation in a short American Legion weekly blurb.
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