Readopt War Orphans: Harold W Ross New American Legion Weekly Editor
Harold W. Ross, former managing editor of the Brain and Stripes in France, has been named editor of the American Legion Weekly. A Colorado native with a long newspaper career in San Francisco and the West, Ross served in World War I and earned a Preach government medal for proposing the readoption of 3,007 war orphans by American Legion posts at home and abroad. He now champions readoption efforts across the 9,000 posts and foreign countries.
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Harold W. Ross
Brain and Stripes
France
American Legion Weekly
Oocial Magasins
American Lenion
Mr. Toss
Colorado
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
New Orleans
Atlanta
New York
Pansiwa
West
Oficers
Langres
Stora and Stripes
A. FE. I
Por Ating
Preach
Agidhera Averacis
Adoption drives aid to Legions war orphans in Kansas
A $75 contribution plus another donation was sent to Legion national headquarters for the Adoption of a Wrench war orphan as part of the AMF program. Captain Tucker, formerly with the Twenty-fourth Engineer Service Company, now based in Topeka, writes of adopting a French orphan in memory of his father James Walter Tucker. The American Legion and Red Cross oversee care and education for these orphans, with support extended to mercy centers and the Home for Boys of Service Man in Stockton, Utah.
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Legton
AMF
Legion National
Yo Ray Tucker
Ftth
Syrvica Company
Twente Engineers
West Blath Street
Toneka
Kon
James Walter Tucker
France
Department of the
Yougee
Tucker
Erquist
American Red Cross
The
American Legion
Earl Rowport
Stockton, Gul
Starlight Vee El Os Copprinks And Billy’s Romance
In a tale of romance and horse trading, Billy discovers a growing love for Cynthia as she and her mother, Mrs Hawthorne, scheme over the horse Starlight. Billy plans to claim Starlight as a wedding present from Riselay while navigating Cynthia’s wary affection and their looming parting at the hotel.
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Gilly
Billy
Abe
Rivelny
Bla Haneat
Hawthorne
Cynthia
Cewittles
Biwy
Vaxr
Sald
Thad
Milly
Bittle
Riselay
Minnesota land sale pitch and local help wanted blur
Ventures include land purchases in Oklahoma Indian Lands offered with government title and snail pay plan, promising oil gas mineral rights and land ownership. Local help wanted ads seek ironers cleaners and laundry workers with varying wages, ages, and hours at Brooks Laundry and Moler Co. Multiple rental requests and a two car garage for rent appear alongside miscellaneous notices.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoms
Gayernoent
G. Wiliams
Greenwood Ave
Midway
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Wopy
Thla
K American Legion
Harold Ross
Harold W. Floss
le Roy Tucker
Atte Legion
Bennington
Rome
United States of America
Madge Weeton
Mickie
Wrens
Ming Aoe Rao
Mick
Boon
Forda
Forest Park
B. Thelaon
Madison
Jondle
Aladiwen Street
Maywood
Jon
Minnesota
Price
P. L. de Votat
Sethwood Ihdg
Duluth
Brooks Laundry Co
North Blvd
Oak Park
Brooks Laundry
North Bivd
Toola
Aghiand Ave
River Forest
Salayindy
Pt Onco
Mmoler Co
Chiengo
Guitabin
Staple-nye
Heyter
14Th Ave
Maywool
Catch Buain Cloning Co
Marlon At
Oak
Park
Anderson Co
Hoby's
Ava
MOM Sale
Galden Oak Buffet
Hone Forest Park Sol
Nhateher Ave
Iver Foret
Mark
Stevlaw W
Ulver Forest
Milady
Grohnk Hat
Madison Street
Forest Park, Ill
Monroe
Mr. Manthier
Henry CG. Hass
Imperial Methods Co
South Circle Avenue Forest Park, Ill
ED Roos CO
Hartisan Street
Circle Avenue
Forest Park, Illinois
Sturges & Burn Mfg. CO
Melrose Park
Illinois
Ascher
Lathrop
Ste
Phane Forest Park
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