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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
6
In a New York Sunt piece a wistful patron asks for Jack London and misnames titles. Librarianettes in the central circulation offer a calm refuge as they match readers to books with playful quips about The Call of the Wild and For Rent versus To Let.
A profile of Alan Butler, English flyer, who moved from chasing seals on foot to aerial surveying offering ten cents per head. His company grows into a land-office business as he pursues opportunity and wealth on the road to riches. A tossed-off moral note closes with a broader social remark.
Charles J. Crozier of Syracuse plucked a seven year old from the river after spotting a hand in the water while driving a truck onto a bridge. He pulled the boy to safety as medics rushed him to hospital. His act earned recognition from the American Legion and a Carnegie lifesaving medal effort.
Bonnie Jean Kelly, age four months, was welcomed as the youngest member at the organization of North Dakota's American Legion Auxiliary. She was presented as an upcoming director of the auxiliary's affairs, joining Bonnie Jean's father M P Kelly, a former first lieutenant in the 93rd Pursuit Squadron of the First Army.
J M Buck of Omaha Nebraska originated the gold star idea placed on soldiers caskets returning from Europe. The medal honors Buck for guiding the tribute, with the American Legion meeting every transport at Omaha station and supervising star placements.
An incomplete report describes a nine’s auto breaking down and a crowdless scene as a bystander offers repair advice while confusion and misread events unfold. The piece mentions a sentinel and aRhmesti Amarieay Legion Weekly in a disjointed context with unclear actions.
The article highlights Captain B. Jackson of the Signal Corps who photographed World War I scenes from frontline death to soldiers returning to Hoboken. His work covers Wilson's France visits and key moments, with images now in galleries nationwide. Now a staff photographer for the New York Daily News, Jackson spends spare time with American Legion Post 548 in New York.
Vice Commander H Nelson Jackson of Burlington VT conveyed Commander Hanford MacNider's message to the British Legion. Jackson, a World War I Medical Corps veteran decorated with the DSC Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor, urged stronger ties between the nations to foster lasting world peace.
Robert M Thompson of Christchurch a World War veteran returned to New Zealand after spending months in the Elgin Illinois asylum. He had come to the United States in poor health and, following advice from the Canadian government, sought help at the Chicago Veterans Bureau. A week after his first contact he became an inmate at the asylum but was released on condition he leave the United States immediately.
A fragmented record notes the American Legion organizing aid amid a moralizing tone. It references a commission assessing local needs and mentions relief efforts connected to help in Clay County and charitable activities linked to veterans.
An article by A Hyatt Yemmans describes regenerative receiving sets using a vacuum tube detector and vario coupler for high selectivity. It discusses wiring, components, and tuning challenges, noting improved amplification and sound reproduction for music and speeches.
A historical passage explains radio phone principles using arc light and vacuum tube oscillators to convert continuous waves into telegraphic and telephonic signals. It details apparatus, oscillation generation, and a sample Westinghouse station with high voltages, amplifiers, and aerial arrangements.
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