The Chair That Lured a Woman to Truth
Myra Curtis faces selling her life as auctioneers forget the cherished chair. In a fiery moment she claims a secret protector loves her, then admits no man exists. Brannon reveals he is the one who cared all along and that imagination bridged their loneliness.
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Myra Curtis
Tom Brannon
Myra
Brannon
Tom
Curtis
Tuleland
Tule
Curtises
Ned
Pig Undergoes Mud Bath Like Modern Woman
A naturalist notes that a pig, though fond of mud over water, gives itself beauty treatments. The animal bathes with mud, lets it dry, then rubs off the dirt against a straw stack or fence post.
Vocabulary Puzzle Across Clues and References
A grid of crossword style clues covers topics from geography and history to language and science. The note ends with hints that the solution will appear in the next issue and includes several mislabeled or corrupted entries.
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle Rules Card
Instructions explain filling white spaces with dictionary words to form horizontal and vertical answers. Numbers label definitions for across and down clues. Black squares separate words. Abbreviations slang initials and obsolete forms may appear in definitions and letters only in white cells.
War memories fade as new generation grows up
The essay argues memories of World War I fade with time as new youth focus on self preservation and progress. Tens of millions died, yet living soldiers forget names of French and Flemish places and battles. Divisional banquets revive only jokes and camaraderie, while horror fades from memory.
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Philip Gibbs
Collier's
Babey
England
France
Biue
Flanders
The Eyes That See Glory Not Mud on Battersea Bridge
Two men on a Battersea bridge reflect a deeper truth about life. One sees the sunset while the other fixes on mud, illustrating how perception shapes meaning. The passage argues that realism often equates to blindness to finer, purer aspects of life.
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Old Bridge
Battersea
England
Public Generous Giving to Endowment Fund Aids Disabled Orphans
Public interest grows in the American Legion five million dollar endowment drive for disabled veterans and orphans of World War I. Posts nationwide report strong contributions with notable actions in Indiana and Tennessee, including per-post quotas met swiftly and leaders mobilizing support through state and national figures.
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American Legion
Corydon
Ind
C. A. Keller
Evansville
Marcus
Sonntag
Indiana
Sullivan
Legion
Kentucky
Westfield
William B. McKintey
Tilnels
Wayland Brooks
Michael J. Cullen
Brooks
Cullen
America
Splash
Tennessee
Canada
Phillip N. Libby
Sewiskaming
Quebec
Libby
Hammond Post
Kingsport
Tenn
Austin Peny
Henry L. Fuqua
Louisiana
Thomas C. McItae
Arkansas
W. W. Brandon
Alabama
Clifford M. Walker
Georgia
David C. Barrow
University of Georgia
E. W. Morgan
West Virginia
Thomas E. Kilby
Hugh M. Dorsey
Open Coffin to Take Buddy's Finger Prints
In Pueblo Colorado a coffin was opened to obtain the finger prints of John McNichol a former service man for an adjusted compensation claim. American Legion members accompanied by Durango friends witnessed the process as he weakly signed papers with a mark. The last minute prints were taken after discovering none had been obtained.
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Pueblo
Colo
John McNichol
Durango
American Legion
McNichol
Movement to publish neutral popular U S history endorsed
At a national executive committee meeting of the American Legion the plan to publish a popular non-partisan non-sectarian history of the United States won endorsement. Charles F. Horne of New York is named editor. over 300 history experts support the project.
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National Executive Committee of
The
American Legion
United States
Charles F. Horne
New York, University
A. BE. F
Legionnaires
Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Quick Pain Free Lift Off
A small bottle of Freezone is sold by druggists for a few cents and claims to instantly relieve a corn pain without soreness while allowing the corn, hard or soft, or between the toes to be removed by lifting with fingers. It also claims to remove calluses without irritation.
Anti Fog Device For Window Displays
A simple method to prevent fogging on boxed in show windows uses a flat dish of calcium chloride placed inside the window. The chemical absorbs moisture to stop condensation on the outer glass. renew contents every two to three days and dry the salt before reuse.
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Popular Science Monthly
Judge Comments On Decorator Suggestion About Radiator
The judge notes the decorator's suggestion regarding a radiator, framing it as a notable aside in the case. Details are sparse, but the remark stands out as a pointed moment in the proceedings.
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Judge
Freddie’s Feet in the Face of Danger
A brief dialogue ponders Freddie’s composure in danger while joking about his feet being the source of courage. The exchange contrasts temperament with physical reactions in a light moment.
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Freddie
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