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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1923

Page

7

Legion Aid for Industrial School Boys in Capital Post

The Capital post No 1 of Topeka aids an industrial school by sponsoring its bands athletes singers and social events. Legion volunteers provide meals, transport, and annual picnics, and fund expenses while also guiding graduates as they reenter society with post-town support networks.

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Veterans Association Plans Public Opinion Appeals

Officials of the Interallied Veterans Association representing 15 million ex-service men from eight nations will address their governments if an appeal to world leaders is made to carry out the group's program for world peace. Charles Bertrand, president and French deputy, told H. Nelson Jackson and M. Berty of the American Legion he will meet the League of Nations president to report decisions and learn ideas for timing.

Interallied Veterans’ Association Falta Charles Bertrand French Chamber of Deputies Ling H. Nelson Jackson American Legion M. Bertyand League of Nations M. Bertrand

Unclear fragments describe manager’s unusual office entry

Fragmentary text reports a general manager entering an office under a cloud of mystery and new routines. Morning and daylong activity at a location named Wialness appears, with references to reports and supervision. The passage is garbled and unnamed subjects remain.

Wupecnendents

Richmond boxmaker praises Tanlac after dramatic health turn

W H Tucker of Richmond VA says Tanlac rebuilt his strength after years of rheumatism nerve trouble and weight loss. He claims he would not take $10,000 for the relief and notes improved appetite energy and performance at work. Advertisement claims over 85 million bottles sold.

Taniac W. H. Tucker North 28Th Bt Richmond Allegheny Bar Co Tanlac Tanlec Ia

Old Paintings Bring High Prices

Fifteen paintings by early Italian masters formerly owned by William Solomon were sold in New York to a leading U.S. art dealer for more than a million dollars. The average price for the full lot was about 870000 per painting.

William Solomon New York

Diamond Dyes Promote Easy Home Dyeing For Fabrics

A vintage ad touts Diamond Dyes as simple for any woman to dye or tint old fabrics at home. It claims rich, new colors for coats, dresses, stockings, sweaters, and curtains, with guidance for wool, silk, linen, cotton, or blended textiles.

Compliment That Rang True in an Irish Newsboy Tale

A tale from Indianapolis recaps a personable businesswoman who brings a Irish newsboy warm gloves and receives a witty compliment. The boy says he is glad her “Hires” of you is an old maid. The anecdote highlights humor and local color in a street scene.

Indianapolis Indianapolis News

Parable of a Chicken Thief and a Proud Plumber

A minister uses a fowl theft tale to teach finance and warns against a non existent brother. A Salesman touts a car for Sunday rides while a son misuses it. A plumber boasts of a famous family lineage and loyal clientele, admired by his fiancée.

Breddern

Longest Lins and Global Car Line Thought Experiment

A playful analogy imagines the total number of automobiles in the United States stretched into a long procession. If linked end to end, the line would reach four fifths of the way around the world at the equator, or seven times the distance from New York to San Francisco.

United States New York San Francisco

The Rude Awakening, a Breakfast Table Dispute

The Supper daughter wakes in a bad mood protesting a mother’s early call meant to share a dream of John T. A dinner proposal ends with the brother revealing the truth he would ask for money to cover the bill. The family banter exposes humor and misperception in a light domestic scene.

John T Ilka Ha

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