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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1921
Page
6
Senior chaplain Dr Henry Talbot of the National Cathedral argues that about ninety percent of fallen American soldiers carried religious items such as Bibles prayer books and crosses. He notes the First Division in the Argonne upheld a simple childlike trust in religion and urges cultivation of this inner faith rather than cynicism.
Frank B. OConnell, department adjutant of the American Legion in Nebraska, and Miss Rachel N. Blodgett of Orleans were married in Orleans with vows now in Lincoln. He served in Le Mans in 1918 editing a soldier newspaper. she was a YMCA canteen worker there. They knew each other as children and met in France through Cupid.
Miss Abbey N Hurley of Fargo North Dakota served as district court clerk and stenographer after the district clerk enlisted She carried on the work alone then became deputy clerk in October 1919 By 1920 she helped form an American Legion unit and was elected secretary treasurer of the North Dakota department auxiliary She is about twenty one years old.
John Poulos, Greek born veteran of Balkan wars and World War I, living in Ishpeming Michigan, has been drafted by Greece again after U S service. He appealed to Congressman W Frank James who asked the State Department to intervene. Poulos is a naturalized citizen but treaty gaps allow continued drafting.
Ralph G Patterson of Muncie Indiana pursued adventure from cattle ranches in the Northwest to the First Division front in France. He served with Headquarters Troop, saw action at Cantigny Soissons Leigeprey and the Argonne where he sustained severe injuries including a leg injury a shoulder wound and a broken nose.
Adjutants at western American Legion posts report trouble identifying Indian veterans on membership rolls for post charters. A St Charles South Dakota charter lists four Indians Benjamin Comes-Out-Bear Charles Owl-Walks-in-the-House Narcisse MacKenzie John Bluebird. Sixty Sioux braves will stage a war dance for the Legion’s national convention in Kansas City next fall. Indians served valiantly as intelligence scouts during World War I.
A playful reflection on how the closest relationships reveal surprising quirks. The piece notes that spouses often defy expectations, while friendships and kinship can also carry unexpected traits the author finds striking and humorous.
A guide to easy summer foods including coffee junket served with coffee, salmon salad with pickles and crackers, and custards steamed in hot water. Suggestions emphasize outdoors dining, porch meals, and simple make ahead desserts, with a closing quote from Senator Dolliver on equality in America.
The article suggests saving butter scraps to season vegetables and using leftover pastry for tarts or cakes. It includes Nut Cutlets made from nuts, breadcrumbs, mashed potatoes, and egg, plus chicken custard and a filled sponge cake. Brooms need weekly hot suds, rinse, dry, and hang to preserve them.
In a Boston Transcript tidbit, Roger explains that Norah’s cookies taste great because she sings while mixing. He cites the moment when the song lingers in the dough, adding warmth to the treats.
Two women were arrested in a Chicago store after being found with a new device. The box looked innocent but had a spring trap door under its bottom to push stolen items out. The device contained $300 worth of wearing apparel at the time.
TAttle Vamp owned by Mrs. Charlies B. Williams of Whitestone L I was named the smallest dog at the Long Branch dog show. Mary Louise Fortune of Mount Vernon NY has placed Little Vamp in her purse.
George Gladden suggests that knowledge of leaves sap wood roots and winter growth can transform trees into living beings. Knowing these scientific facts makes a person unafraid in the woods and makes the trees seem to whisper and leaves clap their hands.
In a Birmingham Age Herald report a defendant pleads for leniency saying the counterfeiting is his first offense. The judge remarks on the quality of the bills and imposes a ten year sentence. The exchange highlights a mix of irony and severity in the courtroom.
The report highlights South Africa planting 70 781 acres of trees since government efforts began with most activity in the past 15 years. It notes Arizona hummingbirds as notably brilliant. It also mentions a manicure tool with four emery sticks in a pocket knife style handle and Moorish society’s lack of class distinctions aside from wealth or official status.
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