Minneapolis Entrusts World War Five to Veterans Mayor
Minneapolis installs World War I veterans led by Mayor George Leach to govern city affairs. Leach, a former artillery commander, assembles a staff including City Attorney Nefi Cranin and Police Chief A. O. Jensen. His administration emphasizes straight American policy and business, aiming to place Rainbow division veterans in jobs as they return home.
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United States
Leva
Minneapolia
Gruusson
George ©. Leach
Hil
Nefi B. Cranin
A. O. Jensen
Polce
Frank R. Cullen
Leach
Rainbow Division
Army F Uce
Afr
Loach
American Legion Jn Poats
Minneapolis
Marine's 4000 Mile Hike To New York Post Run
Charles E. Gilbert United States Marine Corps rode, hiked, and biked across the nation after a death threat and suspicion in the desert. He transferred from San Francisco to New York, aided by furloughs and shelter along the route. He completed a 2200 mile walk from San Francisco to St Paul in 12 days, with help from American Legion ports. Some reports allege auto assist aided murder, a claim not fully detailed.
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Great American Desert
Charles E. Gilbert
United States Marine Corps
New York
Hale
San Iaancisco
Gilbert
American Legion
St. Paul
St. Paul Post
No. 8
San Francisco
St.aul
Police Post of the Legion Honors World War Soldiers
Twelve hundred members of the Onert palice forve in the world bonded together in the General Lafayettte Police host of the Aimer Iran Laglon New York City. Peter J. Masterson commands the organization. The New York Force lost 802 officers in the war. ten percent received Army commissions and fifty percent won promotions. Nineteen officers earned the Croix de Guerre and the same number were killed. The post buried the dead with full honors. They maintain a summer resort at Broad Channel Long Island for its soldier policemen and plan an autumn post expansion. most of the force are married.
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General Lafayette
Iran
Laglon
New York City
Peter
Masterson
Leutenant
New York
America
Germany
Broad Channel
Long Island
American Legion News Briefs and Doings Across States
A survey of land settlement projects in Washington opens for ex-service men. In Michigan a posse formed by Caledonia Legionnaires captured Herbert Delaney after he killed a deputy. Oregon Legion members joined a climb to Mount Hood with Governor Olcott and plans to back a White House invitation for President Harding. Theodore Roosevelt flew from Washington to address the state Legion convention in two hours. Has tings Legion seeks to determine the sanity of Frank Soules, a former service man serving a term for murder. Legion and General Blockading the Perching estate in Tangipahoa Parish prevent tax sale to aid colonization for wounded comrades. Duluth considers a $10,000 World War memorial but Legion voices say no time for monument, focusing on jobless and hungry. A new Legion post forms in Constantinople with naval attaches and Turkish firm reps, with a large post in Coblenz, Germany. New York policeman Martin J. Maloney, a color sergeant in France, saved a woman at Rockaway Beach after diving into surf. Letendre fulfills vow to protect a widow’s husband’s wife in Manchester. Bruner family of Independence, Kansas, features 83 veterans with twelve sons in France. one daughter’s service noted. A young fashion figure helps weed-based artificial flower businesses supply Kansas City florists via the American Legion network. War mothers train men to dye weeds for colored artificial blooms. Legion aid supports sales.
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Mary
Mr Johnson
Harlan
Haa
Abby
Carl Hald
Kimballton
Denmark
Iowa
Inian Hospital
Cherokes
Ray Ball
Hoy Burness
Drigonera
Delaware Bank
Fred Rohlwind
Waterloo
Hugh Burris
Cleghorn
F. C. Mi
Charles Boettcher
Davenport
Barewald
Boetit
Bldridge
Fort Madison
Trene Letts
Letty
Lionwood
Plattamouth
Neb
Glenwood
Deselim
Hedrick
Nises
Mies Halen
Umbaugh
Hugh Hall
Ainsworth
Gcaupayey Jn
Fall
Davia
Chicago, Rock Island & Facts Railroad
Hatharville
Jesper
Minn
Ee Rantes Mason
John Manon
Reimbeck
B.A. Erickson
Cedar Rapids
Deng
Solibary
Historic Navy Officer Weds Milene in Milwaukee
Militia veteran and national vice commander of the American Legion, Clandithy Pendilt of Milwaukee, wed Milas Gertrude Elizabeth Warlaeger. The groom, a descendant linked to theDon’t Give Up the Ship fame, began naval service in 1817 and became an ensign in 1818. The bride, a University of Michigan and Vassar alumna, will reside near Rostum, Maz.
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Gea
Wade
Pendilt
Milwaukee
Wis
Levon
Milas Gertrude Elizabeth Warlaeger
Lawrence
United States Navy
Briain
University of Michigan
Mra. Pandtll
Vassar
Maza
Light on Potato Growing Experiments Revealed
The Bureau of Plant Industry reports on potato growth and tuber formation from experiments by the United States Department of Agriculture. Findings cover when tubers begin, effects of seed size, soil type, irrigation timing, and the impact of moisture on yield. The bulletin notes early watering can increase tuber numbers and weight, while irrigation after tuber formation mostly boosts weight.
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America
Bureau of Pinot Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Fas
Department
Division of Publications
Practical construction notes for poultry housing and walls
An OCR fragment outlines farm building methods including diagonal floor boards for strength, underfloors with wire mesh to deter dirt, North poultry walls of sheathing or paper siding, battens over cracks for colony houses, and economical options like vertical 10 to 12 inch planks. It also mentions walling in the South with studding, paint types to improve durability, ready mixed paints, whitewash basics, and the process of making whitewash from quicklime and water.
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Unites
Beatie
Dapartmant
Jan Re
Wheat Immune Varieties Found to Fight Take-All Disease
The United States Department of Agriculture reports 80 wheat varieties showing immunity or strong resistance to take-all disease. Readers are urged to note named varieties including Early May, Pulcaster, Michigan Amber, Red Cross, and Minnesota Reliable among others, with trials conducted in Trpoli and Indiana.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Trpoli
Indiana
Leap
MaluXoff
Mammoth Red
Michigan
Amber
Mediterranean
Minnesota
Reliable
Pesterboden
Poole
Portage
Prige
Red Cross
Red Hat
Red ‘Rock
Red Wave
Ha Lable
Rudy
Stoner
Marvelous
Trumbull
Turkey
Potatoes Shipments Graded for Federal No.1 Quality
About 1 700 cars of Washington potatoes are contracted to move from Yakima valley to Middle Western markets under United States grade No 1. The Washington State Department of Agriculture cooperates with the U S Department of Agriculture to issue certificates on all cars at the origin.
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Washington
Yakima Valley
Middle Western
Washington Atete Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Importance of Ice Supply for Farmers
The piece argues farmers should have their own ice supply from a nearby stream. It notes ice comes during dull seasons and a few hours of cutting and salting could store enough to last summer. It claims farmers generally lack access to ice storage and have not faced great benefits from it.
Diverse Iowa notices reveal crimes, injuries, and local woes
A sprawling clipping shows Delware bank theft allegations, a Waterloo pig plant death and a self inflicted death, a medical misadventure suit in Iowa, a Davenport police chief's dismissal, and numerous traffic and accident reports. It also notes beltway and drainage district funds, school enrollment, and local obituaries.
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Herbert Delaney
Caledonia
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Harding
Hood River
Ore
Mount Hood
Olcott
Oregon
Theodore Hoosevelt
Washington, D. C
Asbury Park
N. 7
State
France
John J. Perahing
Tangipahoa Parish
Duleth
Memorial Committee
Coblenz
Martin J. Maloney
Rockaway Beach
Binute
Maloney
Manders Field
Manchester
N. A
Adhemar Letendre
Mra Albert Thibeault
Manna C. Bruner
Kas
Kansas City
American Legion of the Ulity
Bureau of Plant Industry
Ara
Middle West
Becayne Ahe
Guing
State Highway Commission
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Wellaburg
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Bhe
Orer
Mra. Ros
Sting Myo
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Cavers
Aia
Chicago
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