Something to Think About by F. A. Dalker
A reflective piece urges choosing roses over thistles in life. The narrator cautions about the basket of life filling with actions and words that praise or condemn us, noting worn dreams and the ache of youth. It urges wiser, gentler conduct and leaving thorny traits behind.
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F. A. Dalker
Smile Through It All Lyrics Encouraged
A short motivational verse extols smiling to ward off gloom and social friction. It urges persistence, cheerful greetings, and steady effort in daily life. The piece emphasizes that a positive demeanor builds resilience and progress.
School Days: Overcome Obstacles for Strength and Character
A reflective note urges students not to fear a rough start. It says challenges discourage the poor in spirit but can build resolve. Through atonement for mistakes, one gains strength and character.
What Makes a Man A True Man Says Burrell
The article argues true manhood lies in inner qualities rather than possessions or status. It cites D. J. Burrell defining a man by thoughts motives and actions, warning against selfishness and dishonest means even in self preservation.
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D. J. Burrell
Burrell
Uncommon Sense byam John Blake on Start and Progress
The piece argues that discouragement can spur progress and cites General Grant and Lloyd George as examples of individuals who began poorly but built great careers. It emphasizes effort over initial failure and notes the need to use and strengthen one's muscles to overcome inertia and achieve success.
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Grant
West Point
America
Illinois
Lloyd George
MottierS Cook Book Danish beefsteak and summer curry recipes
A 1922 Tex text fragment outlines Danish beefsteak with celery macaroni and a summer curry dish. Instructions cover chopping round steak, mixing onions, celery and fat, forming balls, frying, and simmering with pasta. Also provides a bake sheet item Come Againe with raisins pecans baking powder sugar and cinnamon.
PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE SOUTH Capt. George Shuler Passes
Capt George K Shuler of Lyons New York former Union captain leads a Civil War themed ceremony at a Grant memorial unveiling choosing Capt Thomas P Cheatham of South Carolina to command the marines role. Shuler earned the Croix de Guerre Navy Medal DSM and citations from Foch Petain Pershing and Lejeune.
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George Shuler
South Carolina
Sons of the Confederacy
George K. Shuler
Lyons
N. Y
Grant
Thomas P. Cheatham
Shuler
Marshals Foch and
Petain
General Pershing
General Lejeune
San Jacinto Day Float Wins Texas Parade Prize
In Texas on April 21 communities observe San Jacinto Day marking Col. Sam Houston’s victory. The American Legion units joined the celebration and an Anson parade float won first prize for best decoration among many entries.
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Lone Star State
San Jacinto
Texas
Battle of
Sam Houston
Santa Anna
American Legion
Houston
Legionnaires
Anson
Marshal Foch Praises American Welcome During US Visit
Marshal Foch praised the American people for constant enthusiasm and warm greetings during his across continent tour as guest of the American Legion. He credited the cordiality and friendship of the Legion with easing a 26 000 kilometer journey in forty five days across the nation.
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Marshal Foch
France
Commandant de Mierry
America
American Legion
American Continent
Observances for Lee and Grant Birthdays by American Legion
The American Legion seeks joint birthday observances for Gen. Robert E. Lee and Gen. U S Grant on both sides of the Mason Dixon Line. Northern posts joined G A R in Grant’s April 27 celebration while Lee’s birthday is set for January 29, 1923.
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American Legion
Mason- Dixon Line
Robert E. Lee
Grant
Legion
States
Lee
Lemuel Bolles
Standing Bear Liberty Writ Marks Indian Affairs Epoch
A historical account of Standing Bear the Ponca chief who challenged removal in 1877. After a brutal trek and deaths, a habeas corpus writ freed him and his people, prompting a Senate inquiry and restoration to their Nebraska homes. Standing Bear died September 6, 1908 at age eighty.
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NCIS
Standing Bear
Mon-chu-non-zhin
Nebraska
Indian Territory
Indian Department
Omaha
Senate
Iron Courage of Chief Dull Knife
Dull Knife led his people from a forced exile after harsh defeats and failed escapes. He died in 1885 and was buried near the Rosebud River in Montana, where he fought to reclaim his homeland.
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Dull Knife
Morning Star
Col
Ranald Mackenzie
Mackenzie
Indian Territory
Little Wolf
Fort Robinson
Neb
Montana
Rosebud
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Relieves Woman's Pain
Seattle woman Mrs. G Richardson describes long severe pains and inability to work until Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased the symptoms. The testimonial urges others with tiredness nerves and distress to try the remedy hoping to prevent serious trouble.
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Seattle
Washington
Pinkham
Mrs. G. Richardson
Orcas St
Lydia E. Pinkham
A Lesson In Spelling Ends In Tragic Oyster Death
A stubborn student who refused to learn orthography dies by poisoning after eating oysters in Orgust. The aging teacher reflects that she warned him about the consequences of neglecting spelling. The piece closes with a Life magazine-like aphorism on chance and action.
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