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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1922

Page

6

Legion Comrades Urged to Stand Against Radicalism

Alvin M. Owatey, director of Americanism for the American Legion, urges cooperation with the U S against radicalism after a speaking tour through Alabama Louisiana New Hampshire and conferences in New York and Washington He says the Legion has consistently opposed radicalism and will oppose any force lacking total loyalty He highlights three priorities hospitalization rehabilitation and Americanization as core goals plus education and immigration limits to deter alien elements from aiding anti government forces He notes the need to aid disabled veterans and cites government training success while urging reorganizing soldier bureaus to improve veteran support

Alvin M. Owsley Ameritanium American Legion Alabama Louisiana New Hampshire New York Washington Owsley Order of Things Tllinois Kansas Lefon

WANTS HOMES FOR VETERANS IN CALIFORNIA

Mrs Carrol Marks of Los Angeles leads a campaign to create a 10 million dollar fund to buy homes and farms for California war veterans. The effort, backed by the American Legion Auxiliary, seeks voter approval in November with Mrs Marks as campaign secretary and Buroy R Fitts directing the effort.

California Carrol Marks Los Angeles American Legion Auxiliary Marks America Buroy R. Fitts The American Legion For

Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All

An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as the simple solution to reviving worn fabrics from coats to curtains. It promises rich colors without streaks or fading and instructs buyers to choose wool or silk versus linen or cotton.

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Widespread Use

An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It quotes a prominent druggist praising its results and urges readers to request a sample bottle by mail and to buy large or medium bottles at stores.

Kilmers Swamp Root Parcel Post Dr. Kilmer & Binghamton N. Y

Polyandrian queen seeks one good romance to break routine

A fragment from a Philadelphia Ledger piece parodies exotic tales by imagining a queen of polyandrian isles demanding a risqué imported novel. The spoof contrasts seven husbands, seven virgins, and a blunt craving for a single, passionate love story.

Polyandrian Isles Philadelphia Ledger

Novel dental stunt teased as overreach in jokes

A jumble of quips and anecdotes from newspapers recounts a dentist idea spoofing tooth extractions and novocaine. It mixes a Washington Star joke about one pull and a long pull with playful lines from London Punch and others, alongside tales of a Scottish bricklayer and a shipwreck remark.

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