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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
7
In Covent Garden a famed actress Peg Wollington faces romantic intrigue with Ernest Vane, a provincial bachelor. Deceptions unfold as a staged portrait and mistaken marriage lead to a bitter confrontation, ending with Vane and Mrs Vane withdrawing and Peg left to ponder the wrecked love and fame.
Veterans of World War Civil and Spanish war members of Congress joined by American Legion allies at the University Club in Washington to launch The Veterans' Association of the Sixty-seventh Congress. Roy G. Fitzgerald of Ohio was named president and John E. Rankin of Mississippi secretary as John Thomas Taylor outlined Legion backed bills on consolidation, vocational training, hospitalization and emergency officer retirement.
Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion in Sunflower State issues an ultimatum against unattached men. Miss Mercy of Topekt promotes the campaign with the slogan No bachelor posts In Kanaae while praising auxiliary roles in meals, club upkeep, and service as prisoners receive fried chicken and pies during campaigns. Miss McCoy enters banking and later returns to support a doughboy after war.
Fragmentary OCR outlines American Legion tug voyage to a previously under guard area in New Orleans, tracing past occupiers and buildings. It mentions the Spaplat Cabuslo and Gulf breezes, Civil War era lines, and a reference to the Lemon Waliding before ending abruptly.
From humble roles at age 15 in Chicago to commanding posts in World War I. Colonel Shaughnessy rose through railroad and military ranks, earned fluency in French, led transportation corps units in key offensives, and received the Distinguished Service Medal for Meritorious and Distinguished Services. He later left the AVI to join the Post Office as second assistant postmaster general after a $325,000 career lagged to a $5,000 yearly post.
Anthony Kelley, a former Navy sailor, became a Legion stuntman in New Orleans. He climbed a flag pole atop city hall and hung from a building coping to boost the American Legion recruitment drive. Film crews filmed the stunt as part of the campaign.
A garbled report notes lawmakers debated a law registering all ex service members. The act would require every person to keep and record the name or origin of veterans within the community. Court experts commented on potential implications and implementation challenges.
A garbled passage from a journal mentions a public department official, a nurse or helper named Minnie, and requests for home assistance. The writer demands clearer reading and states a plea for support, with scattered references to a person named Starth and a request to assist at home.
A Boston Transcript excerpt quotes a playful jab about language evolution from wartime slang. It cites a mock French blend of phrases such as ma bean foir hone Jar billy do Hngery suntra noo fox prows Jenny's pa sliver plates Three heane and toot sweet as evidence of soldiers shaping speech.
A fragmented column presents humorous lines: a husband scorns gardening, planning a future with vegetables for fifty years, while neighbors and partners trade quick bites about crops. The piece uses rapid, punchy exchanges to reveal tension and priorities in domestic life.
A testimonial from Mrs Carnie Williams Overpeck Ohio praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief after childbirth. She claims it cured back ache headaches and fatigue enabling her to care for two boys and work. The ad touts the remedy as a standard health aid for women with irregularities nervousness or blues.
A fragmented critique discusses Andrew Cartogie narrating the cost of Matthew Arnold in an obscure autobiography. It notes difficulties in reception in the United States and hints at missteps, contrasting public reaction with the author’s intent and historical literary figures referenced.
A New York wife discovers her husband Austad's suspected affair with a tan Strubent. The report notes seribation and biniibi evidence, prompting Chet Heme Orley to intervene. Details remain fragmentary in the Sandpaper.
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