Legion opens drive to aid World War I disabled heroes
The American Legion with over two million members mobilizes to aid roughly 20,000 sick and disabled veterans in about 1,200 hospitals nationwide. A census plan, hospital lists, and state by state oversight aim to improve care, compensation, and insurance while the Legion and its Women’s Auxiliary seek broad public support.
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American Legion
United States
Washington
The
Legion
Women’s Auxiliary
F. W. Galbraith,Jr
America
Bronze Tablet Unveiled by Guttenberg Legion Post
Guttenberg Post No. 64 of the American Legion New Jersey unveiled a bronze tablet at the town hall commemorating seven local World War I dead. Post commander T. Kern unveiled the tablet as 50 school children sang Lead Kindly Light.
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Guttenberg Post
New Jersey
Guttenberg
American Legion of
T. Kern
Endowment drive planned by Paris American Legion post
The Paris post of the American Legion launches a five million franc endowment drive to meet daily demands of ex service men stranded and their families. The post assists sick veterans, resolves legal tangles, finds employment, and helps with passage home while facing fundraising restrictions and external appeals. The American embassy and consulate semi officially recognize the post by referring hundreds of cases to officers.
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Paris
France
American Legion
Local shopping deals and social notes edition
Local column lists discounts on cedar chests at Diller s and a line of Weller ware vases. Neu s sells Genuine French ivory cut glass hand painted china and toilet sets. The Priscilla Club suspends meetings until after holidays. Walter Reinbrech of Upper Sandusky visits town. Mrs Wm Ake of Detroit visits. Public schools begin vacation Friday afternoon through Monday January 3 1921. Mrs F Mr Bare returns from six weeks visiting Olga Pinkerton Valparaiso and Wanatah. Charles H Sidener of Cincinnati visits town. Knights of Pythias attend Nevada lodge meeting. David Lasley and family move from El Paso to live with J L Lasley. David served 14 months in WWI and was a street car motorman in El Paso.
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Diller's
Ewing, Drug Co
Neu’s
Priscilla Club
Walter
Brittain
Clarence Thome
Mary Elizabeth
Tiffin
E. F. Thome
EF. C. Goddard
Alliance
E. H. Sebring China Co
Sebring
Hume China Co
Hamilton
Illinois
Elgin
Waltham
Hampden
New Optical & Jewelry Co
Mr Bare
Olga Pinkerton
Valpasate
Ind
W. . Pinkerton
Wanatah
Charles H. Sidener
Cincinnati
United Labor Press Association
Harold Smith
Tilton Greek
Roy Kirkwood
George Pierce
Ralph McKinnon
Howard Gobrecht
Jay Black
Clero Tong
D. C. Angus
Laurel Lanning
Dwight Hosterman
Knights’ of
David Lasley
el Paso
Texas
Mr. Lasley
J. L. Lasley
David
82Nd Field Artillery
el Pasco
Robbery At South Street Home Strikes While Owners Away
Mr and Mrs E B Nichols return from Strand show to find burglars breached the front porch window and ransacked the South Street residence. They stole $700 from Mrs Nichols purse, a gold heirloom pencil, an overcoat and jewelry. Blinds were pulled down and matches used to light the way.
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E. B. Nichols
South St
Strand
Organized Lodge Formed by Columbia Lodge in Brittain
On December 7 Columbia Lodge United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Wing Employes was organized at Brittain. Organizer J McCann presided and new officers were elected including Lutz Shimer Briggs Garn Howland Lowmaster Cossin Kalinski Kusik.
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Columbia Lodge
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Wing
Brittain
J. McCann
Adam Lutz
L. D. Shimer
Earl Briggs
Elza Garn
J. C. Howland
van Lowmaster
Julian Cossin
Walter Kalinski
Roman Kusik
ELECT OFFICERS FOR UPPER SANDUSKY COUNCIL NO 98
At the meeting of Upper Sandusky council No 98 R and S M Tuesday evening election officers were chosen. T I M Fred Lytle D M W B Maffett P C W J W Byers treasurer Charles Artz recorded A M Brilingman C G W T Humbert C C Paul W Ayers steward Fred F Walton sentinel Henry Benz Chief
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Upper Sandusky
S. M
Wich
Fred Lytle
D. M
W. B. Maffett
P. C
J. W
Byers
Charles Artz
A. M. Brilingman
W. T. Humbert
Paul W. Ayers
Steward
Fred F. Walton
Sentinel
Henry Benz
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised Relief From Back Pain
Carey resident B. IL. Strahm of 219 Dow St. reports back pains and kidney trouble improved after using four boxes of Deans Kidney Pills. The advertisement claims relief and urges readers to ask neighbors about the product available for 60 cents at all dealers via Roster-Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.
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Carey
B. IL
Milburn Co
Mirs
Buffalo
N. Y
Randall Farm Tractor Co Opens Public Offering
The Randall Farm Tractor Co announces stock sales begun Monday with R M Lucky, Toledo secretary, joining Carey and local leaders in subscribing. The venture presents the Lana dall Farm Tractor as a practical, efficient new product praised by investors and townspeople. The office above LeMott's barber shop, directed by I G Huston, welcomes inquiries on product, personnel, and prospects.
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Randall Farm Tractor Co
Carey’s
R. M. Lucky
Toledo
Lucky
Carey
C. C. Theater
Pa Merized
LeMott
I. G. Huston
Funeral lineup for ex servicemen in honor of Reuben Pahl
All ex service men are asked to wear uniform and attend the funeral for Reuben Pahl. Volunteers meet at Moose Hall at 8:00 a.m. on the funeral day. Charles H Myers, Com Earl Green Post.
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Reuben Pahl
Moose Hall
Novel Necklace Gift Sparks Wedding Tale
The Western Newspaper-Her reports a unique wedding gift a necklace of small pearls described as a token from the groom. The Boston Transcript notes the charm and husband wife gifting as a quiet, romantic gesture.
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Boston Transcript
Moose Bazaar to Aid Mooseheart Library Drive
The Moose plan a bazaar and dance at their hall on December 16 17 and 18 with amusements and a 25 cent admission. Proceeds fund a library for Mooseheart children.
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Mooseheart
Variety Store Ad Promotes Toys and Games
A line of doll babies books games paints mechanical and automatic toys guns pistols stoves wood blocks war tanks and more is advertised at V A Miler Variety Store on Vance Street.
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V. A. Miler
Vance Street
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claimed to Cure Deafness
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining and cannot be cured locally. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy affecting the blood and mucous surfaces with a one hundred dollar offer for incurable cases. Toledo based F J Cheney & Co states circulars free for potential customers.
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Hall
Catarre Medicind
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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