A Glimpse of Julian Street
A portrait of Julian Street highlighting his youth and lasting craft. The piece notes his unhurried method, persistent labor, and talent for truthful observation whether writing travel books or stories. It mentions The Lost Columbine crafted for the Star Author Series and Mary Stewart Cutting, Jr.
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Julian Street
Fancy dress secrets test a couple's trust at club ball
Archibald Welkins and Eleanor attend a masked fancy dress ball at a country club. He pushes to know her costume amid jealousy past infidelity, while she remains mum, revealing a silent power. The night spirals through disguises as they chase a perfect match and confront trust.
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Archibald Welkins
Eleanor
Welling
Serecy
Charles ‘II
Ton Bayne
Tom Bayne
Continental Army
Welkins
Cleopatra
Napoleon
Charles II
Columbine
Nell Gwyn
New York
Usban
Bain
King Charles
Lfe
Backing at Vicksburg prompts caution on county histories
A Kansas City Star clipping recalls a Chicago solicitor selling county histories to a veteran farmer near Bear Creek. The man, a Union Army veteran, refused to sign a contract for fifteen dollars, warning of the price as his wife challenges the deal and the solicitor presses for a signature. The story underscores wary conduct in compiling local histories.
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Missouri
Wiliam T. Bingham
Chicago
Bear Creek
Zeb
Tere
Vicksburg
Ves
Kansas City Star
Alice's Cookie Request Through the Kitchen Door
In a playful scene from the Kansas City Star a girl named Alice begs for cookies after finishing a batch. Her mother cites health reasons while recalling her own childhood eating habits and gently denies more sweets. Alice concedes her mother may have had a better mother than she did.
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Alice
Mamma
Dearie
Momma
Kansas City Star
Miss Hunter-A Says Shorting Games To End
An outspoken peace advocate criticizes financial games that involve shorting and predicts their abolition, prompting sharp reactions from readers including Mr. Chase as discussion grows over market practices.
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Miss Hunter
Mr. Chase
Legion admonishes immigration as threat to American labor
Garland W. Powell of the American Legion warns that more than a quarter of a million workers are unemployed in the United States and argues that unrestricted immigration would dilute American labor. He cites coal miners struggling to earn a living and says the Legion supports American labor at a living wage while opposing cheap foreign labor.
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United States
Garland W. Powell
National Americanism Commission of the
American Legion
Powell
War chest funds awarded to American Legion in Ohio ruling
Ohio Court of Appeals awarded 115000 from wartime war chest to the American Legion for Eighty third division comforts. Judge the Legion as the sole World War veteran representative. Bettman launches Ohio drive aiming for 10000 members with post grants based on membership by July 1 and plans a 125000 memorial on the Ohio river cliff for InterF. W. Galbraith Jr.
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American Legion
Gilsbert R. Bettman
Cincinnati
Oho Department of the
Ohio Court of Appeals
Legion
Bettman
Ohio
Court of Appeals
Ohio Legion
Interf
Relief plan for disabled World War veterans proposed
Joe Sparks leads the Legion in seeking 16 amendments to the War Risk Insurance Act to expand benefits for disabled veterans. Proposals include reinstating lapsed policies, extending disability definitions, increasing burial and transport allowances, revoking certificates, and validating post discharge medical findings for all patients under bureau care.
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Congress
Joe Sparks
National Rehabilitation Committee of the
American Legion
Legion
Hiw
Veterans’ Bureau
United States
Essay's Prime Requisite and Essay Style
The essay should avoid long words and seek pleasure from reading. It aims to spellbind from the first word to the last, guiding readers through varied experiences without arousing strong agitation or disturbance. It can traverse delight, surprise, indignation, and wisdom but must keep the reader gently subdued.
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Times Literary Supplement
Sings in York Post Revue by American Legion Sechrist
American Legion posts across the country stage home talent shows to lift spirits during WWI era waiting months. In York Pennsylvania 1923 the American Legion Revue featured Nora Sechrist who starred in earlier years and agreed to lead the 1923 performance.
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France
American Legion
Legionnaires
York
Nora Sechrist
Bacon on Saving
A quotation attributed to Bacon advises frugal living, saying a man’s ordinary expenses should not exceed half his receipts and, if aiming to grow wealthy, not exceed a third. It frames prudent spending as a path to wealth.
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Bacon
Emersons' Hard Question Remnant Reflection
Editorial reflects on past easier times asking when money was scarce and moments were carefree. Ponders whether sensible men and the right women were always plentiful, echoing Emerson’s query about societal nostalgia.
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Emerson
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