Unique war record claimed by Montana Legion editor
Walter T. Neubert editor of the Service Star official publication of the American Legion of Montana is credited with a unique war record. He served as sergeant instructor in France and sought frontline service, risking arrest in the Argonne. he deserted the army but continued to fight and later served as a war casualty operator in Odgens. He is president of the Great Falls Typographical Union and adjutant of the Great Falls American Legion post.
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Service Star
American Legion of Montana
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Army
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Argonne
Neubert
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Anaroceubert
Great Pais
Mont
Great Falls
American’ Legion
Legion Hero With One Leg Saves Stranger From Fire
Leo Fuhrman, World War II veteran who lost a leg in France, is praised for rescuing a stranger from a burning building. Charles A. earned a post in the American Legion after losing an left thigh while serving as a firefighter. Fuhrman forcibly broke a window and carried Aaron Pruitt to safety, a act described as exemplary but typical among soldiers.
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Jonbe
Bacelle
Re. Waying
Leo
Fuhrman
France
Mpechitora
Charles A
American Legion
Tair
Wankex
Aaron Pruitt
Seattle Lawyer Paul Aces World War I Valor
Walter Camp All American tackle from Yale era, Paul of Seattle Washington, earned hospital time after two shell blasts in the Argonne. A Harvard Law School graduate, he became junior partner in a Seattle law firm and led Rainier Noble American Legion post.
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Walter Camp
Yale
Condi
Charlies
HS Paul
Seattle
Wash
Leutenant
Army Hospital
Harvard Law E School
Paul
Rainier-Noble Post
American Legion
Legion Man Sets the Pace in Seattle Theorist
Michael Nolan a 41 year old veteran and charter member of a Legion post in Seattle is described as a “tpeptal wizard” who claims to define a list of obscure words in under a minute. A former lumberjack and sailor, Nolan studies engineering at the University of Washington and served in France during World War I.
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Legion Man
Ageratum
Architrave
Nolan
Ranter- Noble
American Legion
Seattle
Federal’ Board of
Walveralty
Washington
France
George L Berry Longtime Legion Leader and WWI Veteran
George L Berry president since 1907 of the International Printing Men's Home Teen and former national vice commander of the American Legion. A Spanish American War veteran, he served overseas in World War I with the railroad transportation corps. He witnessed the Paris caucus that birthed the Legion and later advised foreign trade union conferences for the AFL. Now a national speaker for the service organization.
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George L. Berry
Iternational
Atetican Legion
Berry
Hobbles Hia Union
Legion
Railroad Transportation Corps
Paris
France
American Legion
American Federation of Labor
Government Industrial Commission
Naions
Condi
United States
Hid Legion
Legion Man Saves Lives In Postwar Gas Attack
Michael Pascal a former yeoman and local Legion member helped avert disaster in Boyd Brook NLA when a 1000 pound phosgene tank leaked. He and a chemical warfare veteran detected the odor, located the leak, and stopped it, saving hundreds of lives. They were honored by the town council and recommended for Carnegie medals.
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Boyd Brook
Nla
Michael Pascal
Pascal
Chemical Warfare Service
Carnegie
French Medals for Yanks Honor World War Veterans
The French government will award a commemorative medal to all Americans who served overseas in French command units during World War I. About ten to fifteen thousand eligible veterans are expected. Distribution will be through the French military attache in Washington, with notices via 11,000 American Legion posts.
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Thatrench
Washington
American Legion
Armien
Legions Offer Free Weddings At Knogags City Convention
Nashville National chaplain Rev John W Ber will marry Legion members without charge at the Legion convention this fall. The service, funded by the convention, covers all marriage license fees for attending members. Officials promise arrangements to be announced.
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American Legion
John W
Ber
Nashville
Tenn
Legion
Knogags City
News Bits for Busy People
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Nebraska
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London
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Washington
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Calicut
British India
Madras
Hop Palmer
Millard Wright
Fayette
Fivestock
McMahbon Creek
Bellaire
Tor Near-Cloudburst
Wiliam Kenney
Do Wagiac
Sherman Wyman
Cass County
Temple
Mich
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Atheny
Corning
Trimble
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Senate
Margaret Wintringham
Uberal
House of Commons
Lincolnshire
Commons
Lady Astor
Joint Congressional Committee On Reorganization
War and Navy Departments
50 000 Swindled in Berlin under betting bank scheme
Berlin reports a Ponzi style collapse in Karl Koehn's national betting bank network. Koehn promised 100 percent gains on horse races and faced 75 million marks in assets with 6 million in debts as bankruptcy details emerge. Meanwhile a Kansas City fire destroyed eight horses and sixteen cars, causing about 50 000 dollars in losses. Commodity prices and cattle quotes follow.
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Berlin
Charles Ponzi
Boston
Karl Koehn
Kansas City
Wasa
Remedies for Infants and Children by Fletcher’s Castoria
A nostalgic warning urges parents to use Fletcher’s Castoria for infants and children only and to reject substitutes or counterfeit remedies. The message compares appropriate tool use to properly formulated baby remedies and appeals to maternal care to keep only remedies made for babies in the home.
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Fletcher
Hidden faces and a clean face tale in social scenes
An array of light vignettes from Philadelphia alumni social planning and family banter. A Boston Higging headline draws attention while a mother coaxes her three year old to wash for the ladies. The piece notes Pacific coast halibut yields, a global touch.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Higgins
Harvard
Primeval Trees Found in Pennsylvania Groves
Pennsylvania forestry officials report two groves of primeval trees near the Centre Huntington county line in Logan state forest. The discovery spans about 200 acres with a great variety of very large trees including a hemlock measured at twelve feet in circumference.
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Pennsylvania
Huntington County
Centra
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