Diary of a Child of Two Homes by Eleanor Porter
Mary Eleanor H Porter recounts a divided upbringing across two households. A daughter split between Boston and her father in Andersonville, she notes family tensions, maternal retirement, and a court decree granting six months with each parent, as Aunt Jane questions their fractured dynamic.
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Father Talks With Mary After One Week Away
In a continued chapter Mary recounts a tense one week later with her father. He quietly watches her at meals, visits the observatory, and finally speaks up asking why she does nothing, then probes about reading and Mary’s life at home in Boston, prompting a tense late night confrontation.
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And There She Told Me And It Was The Divorce
A fragmentary passage contemplates recurring dreams and the pursuit of life’s elixir, likening modern immunization and radiology to timeless quests. Bernard Shaw’s words frame a meditation on science and aspiration across eras.
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Bernard Shaw
Legion's Waglonel Known By Thousands Of Nicknames
The article highlights Lemuel Bolles, national adjutant of the American Legion since 1919, who has met or corresponded with thousands of Legion members across 48 states and 20 foreign posts. Born in Minneapolis, Bolles rose from private in the National Guard to colonel on the general staff, earning the French Legion of Honor.
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United States
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Seattle
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First Army Corps
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Plaque to American Legion Presented by La Journal of Paris
A bronze souvenir plaque, from La Journal of Paris, was installed in the American Legion trophy room. The shield inscription honors the Legion’s dead and members, linking to the French seventy-fives used to defend Paris in the war.
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Paris
American Legion Restores Malin Street and Aids Veterans
Bristow Nebraska post mobilizes 80 men and 30 teams to gravel Malin Street in two days. The legion urges ex soldiers to reinstate wartime insurance policies by March 8, 1920. Hibbing Minnesota legion members fund a hospital bed and Rochester Legion hospital for care of sick and wounded comrades. Ohio ex-soldiers receive state allowances. poll notes spending and savings on debts.
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American Legion
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Rochester
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Ohio
Peking Merchant Downgrades Foreigner Board Rate
A fragment describes a Peking merchant who kept a foreigner as boarder at $20 weekly. After six months, he reduces the rate to $10 to encourage payment and avoid excess profit. The tale also references a Doctor Qu man giving a hygiene lecture and a housemother being informed about a cold.
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Voting duties and electoral college hopes in Detroit News quote
A Detroit News quotation emphasizes voting as a duty, noting participation in primaries and local elections, and expressing a desire to learn a personal record by being placed in the electoral college. The fragment reflects civic engagement and the era's focus on delegates and voting rights.
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Detroit News
Have You Read Your House Insurance Again At Free
The brief note asks if you have reviewed your home insurance and heat readings, urging a check on coverage and comfort. It emphasizes verifying protections and keeping records up to date.
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