Wells Hawks Booster Voted Publicity Man In Legion Film Service
Wells Hawks of New York a former press agent for Ringling Brothers and publicity representative for major motion picture firms has led a long career. A naval reserve lieutenant commander he organized the Rankin Trew post of the American Legion and helped form the American Legion film service supplying projection machines and films to Legion posts nationwide.
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Wells Hawks
New York
Ringling Brothers
Cirous
Charles Frohtmath
Navy
Mr. Hawks
Naval Reserve
Rankin
American Legion
York City
American Legion Film Service
Legion
Fairy Godmother Adopts Minnesota Vets in Honor of Son
Mrs Randy Hamilton of Minneapolis named state president of the Legion Auxiliary in memory of her son fallen in France. As hospitalization chairwoman she visited disabled veterans at Asbury and Thomas hospitals, earning the nickname our fairy godmother for her tenderness. Her state convention report highlighted veterans loneliness and suffering, drawing a moved crowd.
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American Legion of
Minnesota
France
Randy Hamilton
Minneapolis
Women's Auxiliary of the Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Legion leaders invite Marshal Foch to third American Legion convention
Missouri and Kansas governors and city mayors join a federation of clubs to honor Marshal Foch and invite him to attend the October opening of the third American Legion convention in Kansas City. Bartlett, chair of the visitors committee, presented a memorial in France and conveyed Foch’s warm regard for the Legion. The Kansas City event will feature a flying derby with top aviators, a night bombing display, illuminated bonfires, and aerial stunts including wing walking and loop the loop during the October 30 to November 1 gathering.
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Kanms
Kansas City
Kan
Marshal Foch
United States
American Legion
Flirey
France
Charles W. Bartlett
Kansas Oly
Edidie Rickenbarker
Willian Parlow
Eegar Tobin
Minnt
Kansas City Flying Club
Lloyd’s of London
American Legion Posts Rally Across States for Aid and Events
A sweeping roundup of Legion activities shows posts aiding communities from Waltburg Washington to Saylesville Rhode Island. Members organized playgrounds, built clubhouses, repaired roads, and arranged charitable drives while commemorations of veterans' service spread through Oklahoma Oregon and New York with plans for national memorials and wristband charity efforts.
Bowser Office Boy Shows Unexpected Kindness
Mr Bowser discovers Theopulus the office boy sneaking a look through a desk. Rather than punish, Bowser praises him, raises pay, and offers kind support. The boy, bewildered, reports the odd mercy to a friend who jokes Bowser is dangerous. Bowser later helps a tailor, conductor, and family, amid a household mystery.
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Mr. Bowser
Bowser
Peace League
Litte
Theowulus
Kownar
United States
Tex
Washington
Coke ship wreck near Jahn Fung site reported
Muddled notes suggest a ghost ship near the Jahn Fung coast with unclear crew names including Jahn Fung and Trent. Local authorities are investigating as missing persons or abandoned cargo. Further details remain scarce due to fragmented text.
Candle lighting and wax gas explanation noted
The article explains heating wax to turn it into gases that ignite with oxygen to produce light. It warns that interruptions stop the flame and compares a blown-out candle to gas supply loss. A Cleveland Plain Center quote calls it a reasonable puppy ad, with a poke about Pappy and a Sunday hat.
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Cleveland Plain Center
Spider Listener Keeps Organist Company in Boston Hall
An organist tells of his peculiar regular visitor a spider that frequents his performances in Boston hall The spider climbs a rope imitates sailors and remains a faithful attentive listener The tale blends music lore with a quirky animal anecdote and a wry reflection on attention and money.
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America
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