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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1922

Page

2

Legion Bopy for Thin Department Supnitad the American Locion Nawn Servis

War robs memory of three ex service men at the Veterans Bureau in Washington. The American Legion aids the lost men and seeks their relatives. Thompson, with a shrapnel wound, cannot recall his identity or family. a Denver hotel visit and large sums in his pocket are noted. Other cases involve a Los Angeles man and Leonard Wells in Louisville, all unidentifiable.

Veterans’ Bureau Washington DL DC American Legion Baynard Thompson Denver Colorado France Colorado Springs Thompson Hayward Thompson Marine Corps Towers Flemington Louise Thompson Chicago Memington Los Angeles Legion Mving North Whirty-fist Street Louisville Leonard Wells First Kentucky Infantry Lving Great Britain

Sergeant Glucksman Named Among Greatest Heroes

United States Veterans Bureau lists Sergeant Samuel Glucksman of the American "Devil Dogs" among World War II greats. Born in Austria, he joined Marines at outbreak, fought in Verdun and major combats, and in October 1948 rescued comrades by single-handed action, later receiving recognition from Allied governments.

Bsergeante York Woolfan United States Veterans Sergt Samuel Gluckswan Americin Devil Dogs Wir Atherttan Aliad Austria American Legion Washington Glucksman Verdun Belleau Woods Chateau Thierry Marbach St. Mitel Soigsons Mont Blanc Rgeant Glucksman Ithout Luecksman F.irs Thi Bavy

Legion Man Aid to Cupid Brings Navy Wives and Widows

Tinving, a veteran of the war, now helps launch matrimony efforts in his home city. Justice of the Peace Sullivan oversees Phoenix weddings for single servicemen and leads a countywide war service network uniting organizations to support hospitalized and disabled servicemen, centralizing duties to serve their needs.

Laury 7 Bullivan Ilinenis Aciz Phoenix Justice of the Peace Sullivan

Pershing Speech Seized On Trolley Ride by Legionars

General Pershing was captured by Amier-Jean Legion men at Bement while trying to pass through friendly lines. The trolley car became a makeshift stage as Pershing spoke for ten minutes to service members and supporters before the crowd granted the vehicle safe passage.

Pershing Amier- Jean Legion Bement A. EB. FP Legionnaires Shiney Morguin

Adjusted Compensation Wins in Nationwide Chamber Referendum

The United States Chamber of Commerce referendum drew 4,116 chambers in favor and 2,047 against the measure. The chamber in Toledo, Ohio opposed the bill from the start and protested the questionnaire as unclear in presenting the subjects.

United States Chamber of Commerce United States Chamber Five Commerce Toledo

Carrying On With the American Legion

A community playground will be made by the Legion in Nashville Tennessee funded by ex-soldiers for upkeep. In Korea ex-soldiers under a Southern Presbyterian station formed a Legion post. During war it cost Angela Sum 300 to clothe each soldier. present doughboy clothing costs 189 per the War Department. The only field cleric is Miss Jean Hodson of San Francisco secretary to Major General Morton. she holds sergeant major. The Legion will observe the birthdays of Generals Tee and Grant. Grant’s birthday was April 27 and Lee’s will be January 19, 1923.

The Legion Nashville Tenn Korea Southern Presbyterian Anela War Department Ony Wonnn Jean Hodson San Francisco Cal Morton Sie North South Tee Grant Lee Judas Uiyotio Inky Tenetor Yrivnts Kita Karl Mayer Obernummergay Wien Aelo Tugua Ag E. Monte Ylugi Oberimmergau Stu Altuel Faber New York

Oberammergau Faces Cost as Passion Play Attracts Millions

The Oberammergau village in Bavaria braces for a summer influx of visitors for the Passion Play, with ticket and living costs rising as the town preserves its vow since 1638. American film offers of up to 1,000,000 mark to stage the production threaten to clash with local ideals, while villagers weigh scenery, costumes, and the spiritual duty of presenting the event.

Oberammergau Bavaria Pliny Stael Christ Notready America

Six Hundred Veterans Appointed Postmasters

Washington announces six hundred World War I veterans have been appointed postmasters since an executive order on May 10. Postmaster General Work called it a milestone in appointing veterans to positions, noting many lacked prior business experience yet were chosen for public service.

Washington, D. C Lluw Wen Post Office Department He World Duilding

Local Ad Offers Farm Seeds and Tools at Westin City

An old advertisement from Manitoba mentions farmers in Western Canada receiving profitable supplies for modern farming. It touts seed, tools, and equipment with pricing in cash and credit terms. The notice promises practical goods for potato, grain, and garden crops and invites readers to obtain a copy of the Westin City catalog.

Changing Figures in Crimben Gales Population Debate

A garbled report discusses Crimben Gales population figures. A civil official repeats a questioned count while contrasting steady growth with a theft incident. The dialogue hints at accountability and political tension surrounding demographic estimates.

Guticura Advertisement for Bore Hands and Toilet Use

Fragmentary vintage ad text promotes Guticura for rough skin on hands and warns about using cuticle care products. It mentions soap, drying conditions, and hastily advertised remedies with references to bowel and toilet uses, all in a disjointed outdated style.

Guticura

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