American Legion Honors Sergeant Who Eliminated German Guns
The American Legion awarded Honor Everywhere to Sergeant who exterminated a machine gun nest and killed 19 Germans in a morning. Bergt. Manuel Wood visited Jersey City and New York, receiving drafts and praise from officials. He credits regular army training and his soldier father for his skill and quotes his wife on domestic prowess.
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Manuel Wood
Jersey City
American Legion
New York City
Supreme Court
Wooditt
Uncle Sam figure highlighted in early American Legion pageant
The article describes Uncle Sam as a central parade figure who needs no makeup, with Campbell adopting Washington Post No 1 as the American Legion’s first post symbol. Campbell, born in Ireland and a Civil War veteran with the Seventeenth Infantry, revels in red white and blue attire during parades. Also noted is Jimmy Brocco and his partner’s French nativity claim after winning the Madison Square Garden bicycle race, with details of Finnes born in Piémont on the Vesle river and recaptured by American troops in July 1914.
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Uncle Ham
Uncle Bam
Times
Campbell
George Washington Peat No
American Legion
Ireland
America
Seventeenth Infantry
Maurie
Jimmy) Brocco
Madison Square Gerden
Piemnes
Vesle
Department of the Marne
Finnes
Thanked letters reach Somerville American Legion post
Official thanks from Lord Carson of Great Britain and the British ambassador arrive at the Somerville New Jersey American Legion post. The post held a military funeral for a British Army captain whose body had no next of kin in the country and the city prepared to bury the officer as preparations continued.
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Postle
Lord Carson of
Great Grittain
American Legion
Somerville
N. J
Armintios Day Casuation Contested War Trip Speech
An irregular excerpt notes a controversial Armistice Day commemoration with references to casualties. It mentions a 16 mile march through 42 states on the American Legion’s invitation, and a Nebulous assertion about American Legion loyalties. Names and places are unclear, with muddled phrasing throughout.
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Foch
Ferdinand Uch
Frapee
American Legion
Arkansas Legion Post Seeks Beauty and Pearls Tale
The Arkansas Legion post displays famed beauty Edith Mae Patterson and claims bold claims of global reach. Citizens report oyster flats yielding a pearl linked to Marshal Foch, while elsewhere nearby a diamond is found and given to Hanford MacNider as Legion honor. The piece extols soil fertility and a frontier spirit amid curious, uncertain tales.
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Arkansas
Edith Mae Patterson
Arkannia
Arkinans
Marshal Foch
Hanford Mac- Nider
Legion
Plans for Adirondack TB camp by American Legion
The American Legion in New York proposes a mountain camp at a 50 acre site near Saranac Lake to treat 10,000 disabled ex soldiers. A 12,000 acre state preserve would provide lean-to shelters and hunting grounds for rest and recovery, with Big Tupper Lake main camp offering bowling alleys and athletic fields. Each legion post may host its own tent city, and $20,000 has been pledged.
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Adirondacke
American Legion
New York State
Saranac Lake
Big Tupper Lake
Chief Fun Maker Busy Edward J Eivers Resigns Oregon Adjutant
Edward J Eivers national president of 40 hommes et 8 chevaux devoted time to humor, resigning as state adjutant of the Legion in Oregon. He recalled presenting Marshal Foch the order badge before 7000 fans, began in 1910 in the National Guard and served 18 months overseas as captain of a machine gun company in the 152nd infantry.
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Edward J. Eivers
Chevaux
The
Legion
Oregon
River
Marshal Foch
Order—Boxcar
Rivers
National Guard
One Hundred and Sifty Second Infantry
Wan
Footless Hunt In The Theatre Agency Office
In a cluttered agency office Dottie Dimple collapses into a chair after a frantic hunt for the show manager. The office boy reports no manager has appeared, prompting the weary narrator to consider returning home.
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Dottie
Theatrical Agency
Tis
American Legion
Ambiguous Military Records Highlight Veterans Aid Efforts
A garbled clipping notes American Legion records involving disabled veterans and pensions. It mentions ex-soldiers needing access to papers and a possible $200,000 stake tied to U S forms, with references to Fort Worth Texas and the Grand Army of the Republic.
New York Case Over Cowardly Bull Attack Ends in Court
Mrs. Lord of Greenwich, Connecticut, owner of a prize Guernsey bull that attacked Ernest Luther and his son on her estate, faces a Connecticut Repertor court decision on whether the son’s use of a pitchfork to defend his father constitutes cruelty or if the bull’s owner bears damages. Luther’s son was fined a penalty and Luther appealed, with bond set at $100.
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New York
Connecticut
Mra
Trowbridge Lord
Greenwich
Conn
Ernest Luther
Mrs. Lord
King Street
Luther
Lord
James H. Mead
Frederick A. Hubbard
Burglary Through Poison Gas Tubes Reported in Chicago
Police investigate string of incidents where a man claims a discussional matter via a speaking tube and releases a gas poison into victims faces. The attacker loots apartments and escapes, with Mrs. Frederick Welland as the first to report. Authorities are reviewing multiple complaints of similar methods as they seek suspects and prevent further robberies.
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Chicago
Frederick Welland
Sister to keep hubby causes fatal harm
In Brapeb New Jersey Mia Hermione Rentaman thirty arrested in her home calmly confessed to police that she fatally hurt Ger ote Weasels twenty seven as he slept because she feared the younger woman was stealing her husband’s love. Next night she wrote to her husband in New York describing the tragedy and that they were to ship their fourteen month old child and herself. Mentewan notified the police.
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Long Brapeb
N. J
Mia
Hermione Rentaman
Wusboed
New York
Aby
Aby Was Start To Kul Their 14Meonth-Old Chit
Mentewan
Miles Beat Up Operator Over Four Digits
A man named Rode Miles assaulted a telephone operator when he could not obtain a four digit number. Authorities allege the incident occurred at Norman and the case has been indicted by the grand jury.
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Alles
Norman
The Kitchen Cabinet 7 Recipes from an Old Pantry
A dated collection of home recipes and directions for oatmeal mix, peanut loaf, stuffed figs, transparent lemon pie, apple melona, peanut butter fudge, and a closing verse by Eben Rexford. The passages include measurements, steps, and baking times, blended with a light lyric outro.
Grapefruit Season and Related Dishes Featured
A vintage recipe note outlines grapefruit preparations including a grapefruit custard with milk eggs and butter, grapefruit and tomato salad with celery and pimento, a grapefruit dessert with pineapple orange and lemon juice, and a cranberry conserve with orange juice and spices.
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Herve
Worm Eradication Method Boosts Swine Health
United States Department of Agriculture outlines a simple worm control system to cut piglet deaths. After cleaning pens with hot water and lye and washing sow udders, move sows and piglets to clean pasture within two weeks of farrowing, keep piglets on worm-free pasture for four months with good feed water and shelter.
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United State Department
Ammonitum
United States Department of Agriculture
McLean County
International Stockton
Chicago
Feeding platforms for hogs use garbage on farms and rail yards
The article describes feeding hogs with garbage delivered by wagon or truck and by railroad cars. It recommends platforms with a 2 by 4 ledge, mounted on skids for shifting, placed on a feed lot or beside tracks, and notes concrete platforms are easy to clean.
Hogs Need Little Salt Among Farm Animals
The article notes hogs require less salt than horses cattle sheep and wing due to diet. Grain diets in swine reduce roughage intake. excess salt disrupts the stomach and bowels, causing gastritis fever convulsions and paralysis and can lead to death.
Hog belt-feeders harm breeding stock in hog farming
A damaged OCR note warns that belt-feeders, though useful for hog feeding, injure breeding hogs. Pigs with access to belt-feeders eat their milk then starve again, refuse exercise, and halt growth, risking poor health and productivity.
Wet Umbrellas Drying Tip
Wet umbrellas should be hung by the handles to drain water away from the silk and ribs. This prevents rust on the shaft and keeps the fabric from getting damp or damaged.
Fragmented user query on knife names and history
The text appears garbled and not a coherent news item. It mentions pocketknives, calls to ancestors, sharpening, and unclear phrases. Lacks concrete persons, organizations, places, dates, or events to summarize into a news-style card.
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