Makes Movie Picture Now
Roger Sullivan a former engineer disabled in World War I dives into motion picture making after training in New York. With James Pelkey he produces Another Chance showing a disabled veteran’s path from hospital to rehabilitation ending with President Harding. They film in Washington Heights post American Legion rooms in New York City.
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Roger Sullivan
Sullivan
United Naval Forces
France
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
New York
Jame B. Pelkey
Harding
Pelkey
Washington Heights
Amerian Legion
New York City
Best cookie recipe sought by American Legion auxiliary
The American Legion auxiliary calls for a top notch cookie recipe to aid its welfare work with veterans in hospitals. Recipes should resemble home baked cookies and will fill hospital cookie jars. Send entries to the national auxiliary headquarters in Indianapolis, judged by a well known baker.
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America
American Legion Auxiliary
Aosiilary
Mra
W. TL. Godworth
Milwaukee
Wis
Hun Tn
National Auxiliary
Indianapolis
Ind
German Prisoner Impersonates Belgian Major in Mhing Area
A German prisoner of war allegedly escaped from six camps and wore a Belgian Gray major uniform with the name Cite Debeny. He reportedly presented credentials at Cublene claiming central reception of allied signals, and the disguise involved named officers and a Belgian context.
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Bruspels
Amerian
Mhing
Clever Geruinerdek
Anvwrionns Af
Cobleua
Ds Relwane
Cite Debeny
Cublene
Nolore
Oviental Allen
Fort Worth Hero Gentry Dies After Saving Others
W O Gentry, a World War veteran and local rescuer, died during flood relief in Fort Worth after pulling a woman to safety and helping others. Entangled by barbed wire, he was overwhelmed by the rising waters as a companion failed to reach him. Mayor Cockrell urged a memorial for the brave young man.
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Navy
W. O Gentry
Fort Worth
Tex
American Legion
Young Gentry
Legion
Gentry
Mufety
E. %. Cockrell
When Only Four Hours Old in American Legion Auxiliary
Four hour old Rogalle Carol Larson of Worthington Minnesota became the youngest charter member of the American Legion Auxiliary. The family background highlights include her father Warner Larson in the Twenty-first division and her mother a graduate nurse who served with the Red Cross.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Minnesota
Auxiliary
Rogalle Carol Larson
Worthington
Minn
Rosalie
Warner Larson
American Red Cross
Flowers of the Legion Daisy and Poppy Roles
The American Legion uses the daisy as its official flower while the poppy remains the Auxiliary memorial emblem. A Kansas City convention resolved the daisy choice, noting the poppy’s French origin and limited real availability.
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American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
France
Kansas City
Flanders
The
Legion Auxiliary
Massachustttn Legion
American Legion aids veterans and memorial plans discussed
The article notes Pennsylvania veterans receive $40,000 in aid from the government, tied to American Legion efforts. It mentions a bridge plan over the Hatles River at Hintot Mama and a memorial for World War II dead. It also references Allied wartime remembrance in America and ongoing civic attention.
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Pennsylvania
On Weath
Aoanghiott
Hatles River
Hintot
Mama
Two Strike Brule Chief in Sioux Wars and Ghost Dance Era
The Brule leader Two Strike resisted a Washington treaty demand thirty years earlier and became a famed war chief and later adviser. Known as Nom pa a pa or The Man Who Knocks Off Two, he fought in key Sioux conflicts, led attacks at Pine Ridge, and mapped a path to influence in Washington after the uprising.
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Amor
Washington
Rosebud
South Dakota
Two Strike
Bael
Colorado
Strike
Pine Ridge Agency
St. Francia
Seventh Cavalry
Little Big Horn
Short Bull the Sioux Chief Who Saw God
On Pine Ridge South Dakota Short Bull Brule Sioux once hailed as a great chief and prophet who claimed to have seen God. The article traces his rise after meeting Wovoka and the ghost shirt movement to his eventual fall when the Wounded Knee era violence unfolded.
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Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Tatanka Precila
Nevada
Short Bull
God
Wovoka
Jack Wien
Elin
A Memory Tale From a Faded Reading
A puzzling fragment recalls a tale about a gem and a wounded fire. The speaker laments a lack of saving grace and a homeland scene of living poetry, leaving readers with a cryptic, incomplete memory.
Miss Brooks Corner Answers Teens on Love and Manners
A local advice column in Salt Lake City answers letters from readers in Preston and nearby Idaho towns about teen love, dating boundaries, and self respect. Helen Brooks cautions a 13 year old on proper conduct, urges independence, and warns against unsuitable kissing.
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Addres
Helen Brooks
Salt Lake City
Dear _ Brooks
Marti
Erlla
Pett City
Idaho
Tion
NoNo
Questionable Courtship Rules From a 1900s Letter
A reader from Utah asks about propriety in visiting a former suitor and managing romance at age differences. Guidance suggests limiting calls to late evenings, avoiding intimate expectations, and awaiting the suitor’s direct interest while maintaining caution about correspondence and friendship.
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Crook Dupes
Yanks
Pri
W. G. Gentry
Texas
Ood
Rosalie Carol Larson
Worthington, Minn
the Flowers OF the Legion
Australia
Hellion
Wien
Elmo Scott Watson
BRULE
Fist Winn Bao Wat
Miss Brooks
Preston Idaho
Peat Girl
Misa Brooke
Naples
Brooks
Tae Gil
Mt Kop
Miss Brooka
Lava
Mise Brooks
Rasson
Cure
Miss Brooke
Utah
G. Re
Rowland Hall
Rei
East Lake City
I. B
Serres
Ula
Vierce
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