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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1924

Page

1

The Finding of Gomez in a Desert Cave

Deborah follows Daniel Kelleen into a sunlit desert cave to uncover the fate of Captain Kelleen and Manuel Gomez. A deadly trap, hidden tunnels, and a dramatic rescue culminate in revealed truths and a vow between lovers. Gomez is found dead, Meager and Garrity perished, and Kelleen survives to renew their bond.

Gomez Deborah Kelleen Dame Menger Judge Garrity Bob Meager Daniel Kelleen Leutenant Falth Kolleen Carney Jules Menger Ranch Jones Calhoun Hit Manuel Gomez Naarrow Death Carey Meager Algare Garrity Alvara Sii Reil Alvaro

Oldest Known Will From Egypt On Papyrus Described

The document dated 2548.5 records Ash an Egyptian who bequeathed his home and property to his wife for later transfer to their children. It details burial arrangements for himself and his wife and mentions appointing a guardian. The text mirrors a modern will in structure and purpose.

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Labor Federation Leader Urges Legion Labor Talks

Walker president of the Federation of Labor says conferences between labor groups and the American Legion in every city with Legion posts can remove misunderstandings. He asserts no real American denies labor's right to organize for members' protection and cites the Legion's mission for service in peace and war.

Walker Nnnate Federation’ of Labor American Legion Organizations of Labor American Legion

Veteran designs new machinery improve disk pardtor

Richard G. Queht of Peterson post, American Legion, Minneapolis, a veteran who served ten months in France, rotated from observing to bench work during vocational training. He improved machinery design, sold the idea for 1000 and royalties, and helped build a strong sales catalogue for his company.

Veterans’ Bureau Ollara Royales Richard G. Queht Peteraon Post American Legion Minneapolis Minn France Queht Garda Hig Quebl Quehl

Veteran World War I veteran hides as German in rebel Mexico

John Thomas, a World War I veteran, posed as a German to escape Huertista rebels in Mexico after U S arms began reaching federalists. He describes torture, theft, and escape aided by freight train conductors, noting Americans among rebels and a claim of German identity to gain safety. He was captured twice and freed by claiming German status.

John Thomas Thomas Huertiste Mexico United States Jalisco Guadalajara American Legion el Paso Obregon

Unclear Phrase From Mobil Alabama Aid Group

Fragmentary note discusses aid to unemployed ex service members around Mobil Alabama. Reads as a stray intention to provide employment through a community group or committee. Details are limited and wording is garbled.

Mobil Ala Amity

Oh Fudge Cigars Prompts Confused Customer Laughs

A crowd reacts to a cigar labeled Oh Fudge with a puzzled customer asking about the strange name. The manufacturer clarifies with a lighthearted remark that the name is a quirky choice rather than a serious brand.

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