Veterans Honor Memory of Buddies in France
American Legionnaires travel from Paris to battlefields in Rheims Lille and Verdun to visit the graves of fallen comrades. They meet with President Doumergue and Marshal Foch, tour Verdun Saint Mihiel and Rheims, and observe a quiet, reverent tribute at the cemetery of the unknown two miles from Verdun. A large Paris parade precedes a Verdun luncheon and a strenuous memorial pilgrimage.
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France
Associated Press
Paris
Rheims
Lille
Verdun
Palais du Trocadero
General Pershing
Marshal Foch
Lafayette
Legion
Doumerguy
Cockpit
Schleiter
Fort [Ouaimeont
Hatton Chattel
Saint Mihiel
Thisucourt-a-Moussen
Siamese Twins Stricken With Influenza Likely Recovery
Mary and Margaret Gibbs two 14 year old Siamese twins from Holyoke Massachusetts faced influenza threatening their connected lives. Their mother reported a fair night and cautious optimism as doctors monitored rising and falling fevers with Mary at 101 and Margaret normal.
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Iny United Press
Holyoke
Mass
Mary
Margaret Gibbs
John R. Gibbs
Margaret
Amarillo Paved Streets Under Final Repairs
One of the last stretches of body worn paving in Amarillo is being repaired on West Tenth street. Workmen apply asphalt in large cracks and roll it with a steam roller as virtually all other paved streets remain in excellent condition.
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Amarillo
West Tenth Street
Local Social Notes From Amarillo and Panhandle Area
Mr and Mrs Harry Tanner move to Amarillo for winter living on a ranch near Pampa. Grace Knox of Alien engineering returns from Memphis visit. Earl Blackburn and friend visit Vernon Hancock at 404 East Seventh. Mrs Tom Stader hosts Floyd Stader at 2410 Washington. Homer Thomas of Texas Wheat Growers back from Enid and Oklahoma trip. J E Stevenson of Panhandle recovering well after Sunday operation. Mrs Harry Brown after operation last week recovering. Mrs G W Sherrod of Panhandle visiting daughter here for medical treatment. Mrs Josephine Young of American Central Life Insurance leaves for Rio Grande valley on business. Barney Brady heads to Lubbock to enter Tech this year as junior. Mrs W F Boyd and son Egbert, and Mrs Charlie Ingle of Lubbock visit W I Crowley at 501 Cheyenne Road. Joe Barberry of Philadelphia ill at St Anthony's sanitarium while returning home. Mr and Mrs J M Adams return from Wichita Falls trip.
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Harry Tanner
Amarillo
Pampa
Grace Knox
Alien Engineering Company
Memphis
Earl Blackburn
Sweetwater
Vernon Hancock
East Seventh Street
Tom Stader
Floyd Stader
Washington Street
Homer Thomas
Texas Wheat Growers Association
Enid
Oklahoma
J. E. Stevenson
Panhandle
Harry Brown
G. W. Sherrod
Josephine Young
American Central Life Insurance Company
Rio Grande Walley
Barney Brady
Lubbock
Tech
W. F. Boyd
Egbert
Charlie Ingle
W. I. Crowley
Cheyenne Road
Country Club
Joe Barberry
Philadelphia
St. Anthony's Sanitarium
J. M. Adams
Wichita Falls
Swallowed Dice Hook Ends Dice Game Bust
In Birmingham Alabama police surprised a group around a blanket with many bills. They found no dice and the cases were dismissed after the defense demanded dice be produced. A Black man joked to the lawyer about swallowing dice. Authorities considered using an x ray machine.
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Birmingham
Ala
Paris Welcomes American Help in War and Reconstruction
In Paris Lille greets American visitors with flags as President Doumergue hosts Legionnaires and wives at the Elysee Palace. The day is dignified not depressing, with many guests able to speak French and the bachelor president lively at the gathering.
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United States
Lille
Paris
Palace Elysee
Doumergue
Legionnaires
France
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Businss
Floyd V. Studer
Life Underwriter
Amarillo Ride
Mee Coren
Eady
Folger’s
Folger
WFAA
Dallas
Amarillo Farm
Ture Co
Brooks
Armco
Model
Cahill
Diera
American Gas Ass'n
Cahill Ae
Leonard Blue Point Heaters
Taylor ST
Amarillo Furniture CO
Broadway
Plainview
Amarillo Furniture Supply House
Main and
Dixon Creek
Borger
Taylor
SAN Jacinto Furniture CO
W. Fifth St
San Jacinto
Broadway, Lubbock
Canyon, Texas
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