Maine Result and World Court Plans Stir 1920 Campaign
Republicans claim Maine victory signals near statewide win in November with women voters key. The piece notes Cox and Roosevelt support for a world court, while U S affairs include unrest in Europe and Asia with Poland, Bolshevik campaigns, and Italy. Political volleys tie to League of Nations debates and foreign policy.
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Maine
Gox
Root
Denier
Ile Palls
Mani
Weulfiewin
Natons
Rennes
Ainfe
Moonevelt
Navy
Calvin Coolidge
Senator Lodge
Uiler Iwas
Wiliam
League
Davernor Cox
Mr. Roosevelt
Chaleven White
Water Veter
Tumolly
Witein
Central
Wilson Wate Te
Essay urges American Legion to clean up politics
A Somerville Mass essay by winner Eleanor Ran Hall calls on the American Legion to purge graft and corruption from politics. It argues veterans who fought in France must lead by example, guide immigrants, and defend democracy as the nation’s greatest service.
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American Legion
Somerville
Mass
France
Tanif
Gold
America
United Share
Giderstand
Legion Bulletins Go Out by Local Volunteer Miss Harvan
There is one young lady who takes it upon herself to get out all the bully tts and circulars from pational head quarters after they have been approved by Lemuel Bolles, the national adjutant. Miss Jene Harvan transcribes and mimeographs such material for the American Legion.
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Italy
Rumleals
Labor Confederation
Bremer
Turi
Geno
Hongariang
Ding
Jene Harvan
Lemuel Bolles
National Adjutant
Veterans at Saranac Lake to stay in sanatorium
Two hundred former service men and tubercu losis patients at Saranac Lake will remain in the sanatorium as they wish and resist transfer to other institutions. The move followed protests from veterans and actions by Richard T. Bell of New York state and John T. Taylor of the American Legion, leading to the rescission of the transfer order.
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New York
Ntnb Thompson
Presse
Chicago Newspipers
Saranac Lake
Richard T. Bell
Service Division
New York State Department
Sarunse
United States Public Health Service
John T.taylor
National Legislation Committee
The
American Legion
Medals Awarded for Armistice Day Veterans
Nearly 5 000 000 Victory medals are ready after a lengthy manufacture. American Legion posts plan elaborate Armistice day ceremonies to present medals designed by Jamies Earl Frazer. New machines and processes improved production, with ribbon cutting and heavy hydraulic presses, aided by automatic sand blasting and an alcohol bath. Ex service men nationwide will participate in formal observances and receive the honors.
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Tew
American Legion
Hince
Jamies Earl Frazer
Thages
Legionnaires
C Robert Bains named general manager of American Legion Weekly
C Robert Bains, a Brooklyn native and former cub reporter, has been elected general manager of the American Legion Weekly. He served from the Mexican border through World War I in the 311th Regiment and Army Occupation troops in Germany, advancing from private to officer. He is thirty four years old.
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Eral
Legion
American Legion Weekly
Barns
Hite
Brooklyn
National United Mobilization
Bains
Second New York
Infantry
Inverensaune
Army of Oecupation
Germany
French War Orphans Fund Supports Children Abroad
The French War Orphans Fund has raised 1275 dollars to aid French war orphans for one year. Posts or individuals may adopt a child by contributing 78 dollars for the first year, sent to the National Treasurer in Indianapolis. The funds go to the American Red Cross for assignment, supervision, and administration, with photographs sent to adopters and ongoing contact maintained.
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Leian
A. BE. FL
Hhe Legion
Robert TH. Tyndall
Legion
National
Indianapolis
Ind
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Gen Ward Post Helps Organize Legion Posts in China
The Gen Frederick Ward post of the American Legion in Shanghai has been authorized to form other parts of the organization across China. The post, named for the American soldier who organized the Ever Victorious Army during the Taiping rebellion, signals expansion amid wartime cooperation.
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China
Gen
Frederick Ward
American Legion
Shanghai
Clark Elected President of Missouri Press Association
L. Mitchell White of Mexico Evening Ledger was chosen as president at the fifty-saving Missouri Press Association banquet aboard the steamer St. Paul. Other officers named include H. K. Spencer Princeton first vice president and Mrs. Amnn E. Nolan Monroe City second vice president. The event discussed forming a field secretary to cut newspaper operating costs and oversee paper purchases. Newsmen and university figures spoke on journalism and politics.
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Hotel Statler
Joe Goldman
Jefferson City Democrat-Tribune
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Lexington Chamber of Commerce
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