Legion Chief Attacks Pacifists At Indiana Univ Address
National Commander John R. McGinlege of the American Legion urged students at Indiana University to reject ultra pacifists and no more war pledges. He warned that any man who won’t defend the nation forfeits citizenship and urged support for the reserve officers training corps and the one army plan of 1920. Coeds then joined a campus drive to combat pacifism among men students.
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Indiana University
John R. McGinlege
Armerica
Legion
American Legion
Atra
McQuigg
the Legion
National Defense Committee
L. R. Gignilat
Culver Military Academy
Indiana Department of the Legion
Vilas Whaley
Racine
Wis
Howard Savage
Chicago
Fraudulent Guardians Exposed In Ward Funds Misuse Case
A Legion and Veterans Bureau joint investigation reveals a guardian misusing more than 10 000 dollars in behalf of his ward through purchases of boats, equipment, Christmas gifts, travel, and theater visits from 1921 to 1924. A new guardian was appointed and efforts to recover funds began.
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United States Veterans' Bureau
American Legion
Legion
Rees
Legion and Bureau
Guard Now on Duty at Unknown Soldier's Tomb
A World War era soldier in field uniform marches daily at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Secured by American Legion advocacy, the guard began in April by order of Secretary of War Dwight F. Davis to deter souvenir theft and promote reverence for the symbol.
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Artington National Cemetery
the Unknown's
American Legion
Dwight F. Davis
Legion
Must Renew Policies Before July Second
National Commander John R. Mc Quigg of the American Legion urged veterans in New York City to renew war time insurance. He warned disabled men are dying off at about 4,000 annually and only ten percent of the 4,500,000 World War I policyholders retained their coverage. All policies must be renewed before July 2 under the law.
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John R. McQuigg
American Legion
New York City
Legion
Alfalfa Weevil in a New Picture Film
United States Department of Agriculture presents Alfalfa Weevil in a New Picture Film Alfalfa Weevil Central. The one reel film explains the weevil spread from Utah to seven states, quarantine measures, and control methods including arsenate dusting and spraying. It showcases sprayers and field comparisons and notes circulation through the department and state institutions for borrowing or purchase.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tinfield States
Utah
Bureau of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
Free Scouring Tests of Wool Samples Made Available
Wool growers may have samples graded and scoured free of charge by filing an application with the bureau of agricultural economics USDA Washington DC. A wool scouring laboratory is available for tests as facilities permit. Submit samples via parcel post to G T Willingmyre.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
G. T. Willingmyre
United States
Grass and Grasshoppers Good for Young Poults
Rhode Island experiment station shows turkeys tolerate greens and milk well but need limited grain. Keep poults dry in wet weather and allow maximum safe outdoor range. Feed near home for nightly return, but vast range yields natural greens and insects. Grasshoppers boost turkey health when abundant, and start with healthy stock.
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Rhode Island
Agricultural Advice From an Early Farm Column
The article offers practical farming tips on crops and equipment. It notes grapes benefit from pruning, lubricating oil as a cheaper substitute to machinery, and draining tractor crankcases. It also covers storage of potatoes, green ing of sweet clover, and seasonal seeding alongside general tree care compared to domestic animal husbandry.
Cape Coats and Dolmans Set Fashion for Sports Clothes
Julia Bottomley notes Paris designers push flowing wraps and cape coats into casual and sport inspired attire. Emphasizing capes on coats in sheer fabrics, georgette scarves, and two piece sports dresses with jumper silhouettes, the trend blends elegance with practicality for summer and resort wear.
Control of Bee Disease Is Seen
The United States Department of Agriculture reports progress in disinfectant methods to control American foul brood. Alcohol formalin and water formalin solutions are tested. a 20 percent formalin in water is most satisfactory though not fully penetrative. Complete sterilization requires proper hive and colony treatment, honey extraction, and timing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bee Culture Laboratory
Department
Washington, D. C
Poison bait to control cutworms in strawberries
An inexpensive bait mixture for five acres combines bran, Paris green, lemon juice, water, and sirup. Mix dry bran with Paris green, dissolve sirup in water, add chopped lemon peel and pulp, combine with fruit mixture, and dampen bran thoroughly. Apply at dusk when cutworms feed.
Raising a Orphan Lamb On a Bottle Guide
When an orphan lamb cannot join another ewe it can be raised with a bottle. Feedings start frequent and taper to three or four daily by six weeks. Provide a lamb creep to store ground grain, helping the lambs learn to eat grain and promote faster growth.
Raccoon Dog Finds Self Worth in Animal Talk
In a whimsical dialogue among jungle creatures, the Raccoon Dog laments being neither raccoon nor dog. The Malayan Paradoxure reassures him, noting his mix of traits and the Keeper’s understanding. Billie Brownie and Natureland News connect animal voices to people, boosting understanding. The dog accepts being a blend of two animals and gains self acceptance.
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Japan
Billie Brownie
Brownieland
Fairyland
Natureland News
Breeze Brothers
Merely a Trifle Parting Q&A From a Graduate
A graduate tries to be pathetic at parting and thanks a professor, but the professor dismissively asks not to mention such a trifLe. The exchange underscores a mock solemn farewell between student and mentor.
Time Wasted on One Baby Inspires Whispered Wish
Dorothy grumbles about outings for the single baby and jokes to her mother that twins would save time. She laments the routine of daily walks and the effort of keeping one infant engaged. The remark hints at family plans and the pace of childcare.
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Dorothy
Teacher Questioning Lazy Student About School Exit
An old man rejects the lazy student's reply. The teacher asks what the student expects after leaving school, highlighting the converse between authority and indolence.
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