Legion fund secures care for disabled and orphans
The Legion outlines a wide fund aiming to provide guaranteed support, estimated at 225000 dollars, so nothing is left to chance in caring for the disabled and orphans. It notes past reliance on varying resources and debt, and says this fund will ensure steady, affordable financing to fulfill the Legion’s charitable goals.
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Legion
Conrae
Aggur Ance
Aggur Ance, That We Shall Have the Means To, Perform What the ‘Legion
Veterans Bureau reviews pre Reed Johnson disallowances
The United States Veterans' Bureau reports a broad review of disabled World War I veterans whose cases were disallowed under pre Reed Johnson act rules. Since 1921 the bureau has examined over 60 000 cases with about 15 000 favorable actions and 5 000 approved payments, indicating the reform will fix injustices for veterans nationwide.
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United States Veterans’ Bureau
Washington
National Rehabiliteton Committee
The
American Legion
Frank T. Hines
Bureau
Reed-Johnson
Veterans’ Bureau
Oaees
Netton
Mouch
Oklahoma Veterans to Be in Home Hospitals
Oklahoma disabled veterans will be hospitalized in Oklahoma hospitals. James Hatcher, American Legion commander, says the plan sets a precedent for hospitalizing veterans near home and supports policy changes in hospitalization. WASHINGTON discussions included Ray Weems and Frank T. Hines on where veterans should be placed.
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Oklahoma
James Hatcher
American Legion
Hatcher
Washington
Ray Weems
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Legion
Clinic to Aid Disabled by American Legion Services
A Nebraska based medical examination program aided by the American Legion will provide complete exams by ten top doctors from Nebraska and ten western Iowa counties. Disabled former service members filing with the veterans bureau for compensation may obtain medical evidence and maps to present their case before the relief board. Judge Frank Dineen will represent the veteran.
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Elinie
Nebraska
American Legion
Iowa
Veterans Bureau
Legion
Racing Board
Frank “Dineen
Hefara
Legislators Prepare For Winter Open Floor Debates
The forty first general assembly moves toward open floor work with key measures introduced including the Bergman gasoline tax bill the Pattergum Johnson income tax bill the Hague appropriations bill and a proposed child labor constitutional amendment. Additional actions include occupational tax bills for railroads and motor express firms and efforts to tighten liquor law enforcement and banking stability.
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Forty-First General Assembly
Child ‘Welfare Commission
Commission Reports On Owa Roads And Highway Legislation
The Iowa legislature hears reports from the state highway commission and chief engineer Fred White as subcommittees plan a bill to align state road laws with federal highway rules. Senate and House highway chairmen lead five-member panels drafting changes. A tax measure on railroad gross earnings at 2 percent is proposed by Senator Buser. The anti saloon league plans limited liquor legislation and intends industry cooperation campaigns.
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State Highway ,Commission
Fred White
Iowa
Federal Bureau of Roxda
Senate
House
Shaft
Clinton
Cavanagh
Webster
Roberts
Ringgold
Goodwin
Polk
Henson
Clayton
Johnson
Dickinson
Eden
Oldham
Mahaska
Gripp
Union
Ruat
Franklin
Buser
Muscatine
Buser As
Anti-Saloon League
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
League
Little Bank Legislation In Towa Faces Skepticism
Legislators debate improving banking conditions in Towa with many arguing that broad economic gains cannot be achieved through regulation though some laws may help. The discussion centers on the limits and potential effects of banking regulation.
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Towa
Voter approval urged for road bond in Iowa memorial bid
A petition circulates in Waterloo asking the Iowa legislature to appropriate 2500 dollars for a permanent World War veterans memorial in the Des Moines Capitol Building. Six Des Moines bus operators sign a five year lease on the Anton bus depot at 104 Sixth Avenue to run routes to about 30 towns within 100 miles, serving over 100000 annual riders.
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Iowa
Capitol
Des Moines
Waterloo
Nnton
Bixth Avenue
Weekly Menu Hints for Housekeeping Readers
A domestic menu guide lists weekly breakfasts dinners and suppers with detailed recipes. It offers meals for each day from Sunday to Saturday including desserts such as Bananas with Sultana Sauce Orange Shortcake and Cranberry Pudding plus methods for cabbage dishes and onion soups.
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Baltimore
Gas Maine
Ocean Waters Key to Weather Study by Navy Leader
Lieutenant Commander George Brandt of the United States Navy argues oceans store and distribute solar heat, greatly shaping weather. He notes oceanic heat exchange could guide long term rainfall and drought predictions, with Smithsonian data showing sun radiation varies over time and effects felt years later.
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Con Mander
George EH. Brandt
Tia
United States Navy
Brandt
Porcelain History Traced From Arabian and Chinese Trade
A fragmented historical note traces porcelain production and trade from 800 A D Arabia to Tanganyika and Sicily. It cites Mohammie-el-Efridi describing Tangjunkey porcelain and a late medieval Batutu account praising Chinese ceramics as among the world’s finest.
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Arabia
Mohammie-el-Efridi
Sicily
Roger II
Tdjunkey
Detroi
Tha Batutu
Saxt
Clitesa
Lazzaroni of Naples and their leaders in history
The Lazzaroni or Lazarettos caste in Naples formed a vagabond group in the 17th and 18th centuries. They elected a chief and frequently influenced politics, with notable uprisings in 1647 led by Masnatelly and defenses in 1708 under Michele Sforza. They lived without homes or steady work, wore ragged clothes, and slept outdoors, possibly named from beggars or the hospital of St. Lazarus.
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Naples
Italy
Capa Lascato
Michele Sforza
Planes Spread Terror Endangers Wild Fowl, Study Warns
A bulletin from the Biological Survey of the Department of Agriculture warns that airplanes threaten wild fowl by making hunting more deadly. It says no other method could parallel their impact in reducing ducks and other game birds. The notice urges sportsmen and conservationists to seek accurate information in Washington to safeguard the nation’s fowl supply.
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Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
Weights and measures in ancient currency and gold value
A fragment discusses eneemic weight units and conversions between grains and troy pounds, giving specific values like 7,000 grains per pound and 5,700 for a troy pound. It notes a hundred aval dupols pounds of gold valued at about 29 106.07 dollars and references European and German numeric naming conventions with long digit strings.
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Troy
America
Germany
Wire Uni
Europe
Weather and Health in a Bracing Climate
Weather and health discourse notes that climate and scene affect well being. A cool bracing day is seen as healthful and doctors increasingly prescribe a change of scene to improve climate exposure and moisture levels for patients.
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Tule
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