Concord Doctor Dr Blood Wins Army Honors
Dr Robert O Blood of Concord New Hampshire the only New Hampshire physician decorated for bravery in World War I advanced with infantry and set up a first aid dressing station near fallen doughboys at Chateau Thierry He earned the D S C Croix de Guerre and a nondivisional citation He rose from first lieutenant to major and served with the One Hundred Fourth Field Hospital and later with the One Hundred Third Machine Gun Battalion and Infantry This medical officer accompanied the 103rd Infantry from Belleau Wood to Trugny and later served at Base Hospital No 9 at Chateraux and in Paris before returning to Verdun acting as divisional orthopedic surgeon He organized and led the Concord Legion post for two years and a half and has served on the state executive committee and as department commander and national executive committeeman since 1922
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R. C. Blood
New Hampshire
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Dr. Blood
France
One Hundred Fourth Field
Twenty-sixth
One Hundred Third Machine
One Hundred Third Infantry
Chemin Des Dames
Belleau Woods
Trugny
Scrogham elected Nevada governor and Legion leader
James G. Scrogham, prominent in the American Legion and former national vice commander, wins the Nevada governorship. Born in Lexington Kentucky, he graduated from Kentucky State University and earned an engineering degree. He rose from professor to dean at the University of Nevada and served as state engineer in 1917 before wartime artillery service and ordnance department work. He led veterans groups in Reno and contributed to postwar legislation.
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American Legion
Nevada
Lexington
Scrugheam
Kentucky State University
Eangineering College
University of Nevada
Atate
Scrugham
Ordnance Department
Washington
Armiance
Darrell? Dunkle
Legion
Reno
Legion aims to build community spirit through membership
In a recent address Perry Faulkner commander of the Indiana department of the American Legion urged members to pursue the greatest good by fostering and perpetuating community spirit. He said the Legion should become a symbol of good citizenship and stressed the need for a dream and hope.
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Indiana Department of the
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Ax Legion
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Port of Missing Men Seeks Bernard O Connell and Others
American Legion Post No 65 of Superior Wisconsin seeks Bernard O Connell last heard May 1921 from New Orleans en route to Superior, carrying 100 to 400 dollars and a birthmark on upper forearm. Also listed are missing veterans Fearin Felt, Wilber Ellis Register, Captain Charles H Jones, Van Buren Lamb Jr, Frank Malina, Lauren G Highy, Walter Mohr, Earl Raymond Halbert, Edward G Ronnigen, John T Bralford, Clarence Raymond Powers, Cecil T Lavender, Federico Reac, John Glacoma, Virgil McLain and others with last known addresses and adjutants. Communicate with respective agents or posts.
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New Orleans
New York
Detroit
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Jesus In the Home of Friends and Foes Lesson
Lesson centers on Luke 10 38 42 and Luke 11 14 23 highlighting Jesus in the home of Martha and Mary. It contrasts Martha’s busyness with Mary’s devotion at Jesus feet and notes Jesus gentle rebuke and praise. Also covers Jesus among foes, miracles, and six woes on Pharisees and lawyers.
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Mary
Jesus
Martha
Marys
Mertha
Beelzebub
Satan
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Nineveh
Christ
God
A Neighbor’s Curious Banter and Bobby’s Clever Quip
A neighbor recalls Bobby and his brother with fond humor as she praises Bobby’s brightness then asks how much older the brother is. Bobby replies the older brother is a year older but in a year smarter, a witty exchange reflecting local social charm.
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Bobby
Refrigerator Cars in Use on North American Railways
More than 150,000 refrigerator cars operate across the United States and Canada, serving railways with refrigerated freight. The note presents a glance at rolling stock in service and implies ongoing utilization in cross-border transport networks.
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United States
Canada
Time for One Then Mama Life Quote
A playful exchange shows a girl urging her mother to share a cookle with Tige. The mother confirms, while the girl notes she has no cookle to give. The line captures social nuance and cheek in a domestic moment from the era.
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Robert EF. Stanley
Fearin
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San Francisco
Wilber Ellis
United States Navy
U. S
Denver
Cole
Mra
Charles H. Jones
United States Veterane Bureau
Fort Bayard
New Mexico
Alice Dodson
North Davidson Street
Indianapolis
Ind
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Hartford
Conn
Princess Matolka
Prim. M
William J. Lane
New Haven
Church Street
Frank Malina
Company Four
Field Artillery
Camp Stanley
Texas
M. J. Evanshaw
Fifth Street
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Washington, DE
Lauren G. Highy
M. C. Wirth
Army of Occupation
Coblenz
Mildred Herron
Crous
Ottawa Street
Joliet
Walter Mohr
North Dakota
Louis Mohr
Tenth Street
Bronx City
Iowa
Earl Raymond Halbert
Quartermaster Corps
Fort Mason
Cal
Mia
Cora Thacker
Conway
Edward G. Ronnigen
Filmore
County
Minnesota
Jessie
Nmd
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Peterson
Minn
John T. Bralford
One Hundred and Forty-fourth Infantry
Air Service
Lovefeld
Dallas
Tex
Nell C. Bradford
North
Akard Street
Clarence Raymond Powers
Hoquiam
Wash
Hosring
John Powers
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Cecil T. Lavender
Bakerwfnld
Willian Irving Lavender
Bor A
Lancaster
Faspderice Reac
Thirteenth Post
Brooklyn
Clarence W. Bratton
ST Summer Avenue
John Glacoma
Eheet
Company G
Ttaliam
Hie Tam
Henry Berry Point
Globe
Aris
Virgil M'Clain
C. A. Makesley
United States Veterans Hospital
P. B. Fitzwater
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Lake
Birmingham Age-Herald
Fulton St
Winslow
Formisen
Mutheras
Anglo.american Drug CO
Pulton Street
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Harold F. Ritehis & Co., Inc
Toronto
Europe
Dearie
AspPikin
BAYER
Lumbago
Wade Mart
Bayer Masufectarm
Momoacucelidesier
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