BIM SAVES HARRY
Samson and Sarah Traylor travel with two children from Vergennes Vermont in 1831 toward Sangamon Illinois. They meet John McNeil at Niagara Falls, many fall ill with fever and ague. Sarah cures Harry Needles who joins the family at New Salem where Abe Lincoln and friends greet them.
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Samson
Sarah Traylor
Josiah
Betsey
Vergennes
Land of Plenty
Sangamon
Ultnois
Niagara Falls
John McNeil
Sarah
Harry Needles
Traylors
New Salem
Vinais
Abe Lincoln
Lincoln
Jack Kelso
Dci
Jack Armstrong
Marcy Meatles
McNall
Vengunee
Prairie Tales of Harry and Bim at the New Cabin
Harry Needles survives a violent raid aided by Bim Kelso who fires on McNell to save him. Samson disciplines the bully, vows reform, and the village hosts a housewarming as Clara and others adjust to frontier life. The gala ends with Harry kissing Bim during a playful mock trial.
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Harry
Bim Kelso
Judge Warper
Bap McNell
Woling
Bin
McNell
Rooster
Samson
Bim
Abe
Harry Needles
Taury
Sprineliwid-aoomudds
Boucht Furnitice
Therry
Sagesen
Cally
Setusan
Sapieau
Atee Nall
Mr McNall
Suesan
Jack Kelso
Jack Armstrong
Sarah
New England
Prairies
Kelso
Doctor Allen
Lexington
Ann Rutledge
Aeather
Graham
Lindley Murrary
John McNell
Missouri Foresight
Jameson Gem urges prudent budgeting for rain ahead not during a shower. He stresses preparing before storms hit, promoting savings and planning for economic downturns.
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Missouri
Bandholtz Led West Virginia Troubled by Quiet Power
Harry H. Bandholtz, a soft spoken brigadier general, ran West Virginia during mining troubles. Trained at West Point class of 1886, he served in Cuba, the Philippines, and helped shape New York National Guard. He supervised military police for the AEF in Europe, managing 406,000 prisoners and policing armies and capitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Harry H. Bandholtz
United States Army
Army
Skunk Skinner
West Point
Cuba
Philippines
States
New York National Guard
Europe
AEB. Pts
Hungary
Fix
Michigan
Menoher Resigns as Air Service Chief
Major General C T Menoher resigns as chief of the army air service and seeks field command. Colonel M M Patrick, Pershing’s former France flying chief, is named his successor. The move ends months of discord with Brigadier General William Mitchell and follows tensions over bombing tests off Virginia capes.
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C. T. Menoher
Army Air Service
Col
M. M. Patrick
General Pershing
France
General Menoher
Air Service
William Mitchell
Sower
Daler
Menoher
Mitchell
Weeks
Virginia Capes
Aid for Jewish War Victims Conference in Chicago Sets $14 Million Goal
In Chicago at the Standard club, 200 prominent Jews met as guests of Julius Rosenwald and resolved to raise 14 million dollars for emergency relief. Funds will aid Jewish war victims in famine districts of eastern Europe through Hoover relief and the Society of Friends. Felix M. Warburg reported on relief efforts and urged aid for thousands of Jews in Europe, including orphans, with calls for American Jewish women to support child adoptions in Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia, and Russia.
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Europe
Standard Club
Chicago
Julius Rosenwald
Russia
Uoover Relief Organization
Society of Friends
Felix M. Warburg
American Joint Distribution Committee
Poland
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
Moore Elected Judge to World Court by League Assembly
John Bassett Moore of New York elected judge of the International Court of Justice by the League of Nations assembly. Aged sixty one, Moore has served as Columbia University professor of international law for twenty years and held senior positions in the U S State Department. He has sat on The Hague permanent court since 1911 and was active in Pan American diplomacy in 1915.
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John Bassett Moore
New York
International Court of Justice
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Elihu Troot
Hoot
Moore
Mr. Moore
Columbia University
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Irving Bachéller
McNeil
Bim Wnelso
Larry
Deacon Somers
Judge Grandy
Charley
The
Underground Railroad
Bandholtz
Pershing
AEM
Marshiad
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