Murray, War Hero, Becomes Boston University Professor
John Murray, a World War I veteran who lost an arm in the Argonne, left an $18 a week stake driving job to pursue education. He earned a bachelor’s and master’s, then joined Boston University as a professor after completing studies in the College of Business Administration. Murray praises The American Legion for supporting disabled veterans and urges remembrance of those still suffering from the war.
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John J. Murray
Argonne
American Legion
Boston University
Graham Leader
Robert Fuller
Boston
John Murray
Murray
American Legion Endowment Fund For Disabled Men and Orphans of
Legion
France
111Th Infantry
Monblainville
College of Business Administration
Doan
P. A. Montgomery
Peters Ave
Dalhart
Texas
Woman Celebrates 62nd Wedding Anniversary With Old Stove
A New Jersey wife marks her sixty second anniversary by cooking the anniversary meal on the small stove given by her husband at their wedding. A visitor presents a bouquet calling her “the world's most famous cook” and she replies that her husband is her brightest flower.
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New Jersey
Washington Monument: Washington DCs Obelisk of Marble
The Washington Monument in Washington DC is a plain white Maryland marble obelisk begun in 1848, 55 feet square at the base and 55 feet tall, completed in 1884 at a cost of 1.3 million dollars. The site was reportedly chosen by Washington, with design by Robert Mills and later congressional funding after 1877. Elevators reach the top for a long descent and windows offer a panoramic view.
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George Washington
Washington, D. C
America
Maryland
Washington
Congress
Washington National Monument Society
Robert Mills
Why Young County Needs Good Roads
An argument advocating building better roads in Young County. The piece contrasts poor local roads with Dallas County’s smooth roads, arguing that good roads attract people, boost trade, raise land value, aid farmers, improve access to rail links, foster social contact, help tourism, and increase population, making the county more livable.
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Young County
Dallas County
President Coolidge Emphasizes Economy in Inaugural Remark
The speech highlights Coolidge as a proponent of economy not to save money but to save people. He cites humanity's bond beyond geography and the duty of obedience to law as essential to civilization, warning against disregarding societal rules.
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Coolidge
Republic
Ironized Yeast Clears Complexion and Aids Weight Gain
An advertisement touts Ironized Yeast as a cure for hollow cheeks and fatigue, claiming immediate energy boosts and a youthful glow. It promises the body fills out with firm flesh and notes availability at SCOTT-LONG DRUG CO.
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Aneone
Ae Ba
Scott-Long Drug CO
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Washington’s Monument
Cheysier
Maxwell Motor Corporations
Can Freedland
Eliasville School
Dr. Bell
Eczema
Hunt
L. M. Davis Drug Co
Graham Texas
hEsery
Pletare
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfg. Chemists
Buffalo, N. Y
E. F. Riley Furniture Company
West Side Square
New Studebaker
Studebaker
Millais
Oilbelt Motor Company
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