The Botanist's Kindness and Mushroom Mystery
A comic tale from the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph recounts Aristotle quietly gathering mushrooms for his wife Mabel at supper, her praise turning to humor as she devours them all. The next morning he worries if she is well, she reassures him with a cheerful tease about a poisonous mushroom discovery, noting many quirky events happen after midnight.
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Aristotle
Mabel
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph
Ranch leader invites Legionnaires to Missouri playground
Col. RH PL DW, founder of the National Loyalty League, invited American Legion members to his Five Bar Mule Ranch near Springfield, Missouri. He plans to turn the ranch into a playground for ex service men offering riding, fishing and hunting, with cottages for their comfort. The owner, a Spanish-American War veteran, organized a regiment of cowboys and later the National Loyalty League to promote loyalty through education.
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Col
RH PL
National Loyalty League
American Legion
Kansas City
Springfield
Colonel Dickerson
Missouri
Dickerson
United States
War Department
Rifles for Legion Posts
American Legion posts may obtain obsolete .T rifles and blank ammunition for funeral ceremonies from corps ordnance officers of the United States Army under a congressional act. Each post may borrow up to ten rifles with equipment, with state commander approval and a bonded security covering property value. Transportation is borne by the post. Corps ordnance officers are located in Boston, Governor's Island, Fort Howard, Fort McPherson, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Fort Sheridan, Fort Crook, Fort Sam Houston, and a Santa Fe building in San Francisco.
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American Legion
Corps Ordnance
United States Army
Congress
Legion
Corps Ordnance Officer
Chauncey Street
Boston
Mass
Governor's Island
Fort Howard
Fort McPherson
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Fort Sheridan
Fort Crook
Neb
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Santa Fe
San Francisco
Cal
Hanley a Valued Legion Leader from Mandan
James M Hanley of Mandan North Dakota has served as speaker of the North Dakota house Morton county state attorney state senator Mandan Rotary Club president and district judge He spent nearly four years in military service including a major command at the Mexican border and combat in World War I with the 1st North Dakota infantry and the 9th division He has been a longtime American Legion member and led state level events and caucuses.
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James M. Hanley
Mandan
North Dakota
House of Representatives
Morton County
First
North Dakota Infantry
France
Dvit
Sih
Judge Hanley
American Legion
Foch Granted Legion Membership Visit to Washington DC
Marshal Ferdinand Foch was made a Legion member during a recent visit. He signed the application for membership and was escorted through Union Station to the President's Lieut. H. Fisk room where he received the American Legion ceremonial badge from Lt. Howard Fisk, commander of George Washington Post No. 1.
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Ferdinand Foch Bechine
Eerie Legion
Awerton
Washington, DC
George Nidanhe
Fisk
Union
Lieut
Howard
American Legion
George Washington Post
Ex Service Men Run Busses on Fifth Avenue Route
Ex service men largely man the Fifth Avenue Coach Company buses in New York. The firm employs veterans, rehires all who served, and runs a civility campaign to improve relations with patrons. Company president John A. Ritchie notes veterans are steady workers and disputes with riders have diminished.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
R Broadway
Brooklyn Bridge
Woolworth
Fifth Avenue Coach Company
American Legion
John A. Ritchie
Coach Company
Tltehie
Ruehle
Americanism Focus Speaks From Minnesota Legion Leader
Harrison Fuller, Minnesota American Legion state commander, urges citizens to seize opportunities and help neighbors in line with Legion Americanism. He backs education of all populations in American ideals and the system’s chances for every resident. Fuller, editor of the St Paul Dispatch, organized 472 Legion posts in Minnesota.
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Harrison Fuller
Bret Department
American Legion
Minnesin
McEnt
France
Battlefelrds
Puller
Fullerte Cléy
St. Paul
Eastern graduate seeks lumber camp work with veteran supervisor
An eastern college graduate applied for work at a Michigan lumber camp and was paired with an old lumberman. After an hour the veteran paused sawing, Rod looked on with tired eyes. Benny begs him to stop scraping feet as the scene unfolds.
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Eastern College
Michigan Lumber Camp
Crosshaw
Benny
American Legion
Detdt and Credit Story Fragments In Odd Dialogue
Fragmentary text presents garbled dialogue about a paving widow worth 20000 dollars and a neighbor’s toast. An anxious farmer mourns, noting costs of two dollars for a specific item. The passage reads like a damaged OCR with invented names and unclear sequence.
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Anethean I Legion
CALL FOR MORE CHICKENS
City folks who move to the country admire the idea of keeping chickens. The United States chicken census shows 950,687,386 chickens on farms and a 52 percent rise in egg production. Towns lead with 27,746,510 birds, while Missouri Iowa and Texas follow.
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United States
Dainois
Missouri
Osio
Texas
Beaumont Journal
Painting the Rainbow Alive I Want Jock to Call This Reg
A clipped local item notes a quirky headline style with scattered phrases about a man with a plan and a phrase Please burn in a fragmentary newspaper corner. The piece hints at a columnish joke or note about Virginia Put a P and a regular love Jetter in playful context.
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Jock
Jetter
Virginia
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Debate Biography Promise
In a dialogic scene Don Quixote chides Sancho Panza for turning their lofty ideals into flat prose. Sancho insists he writes faithfully, while Quixote warns him not to attempt his biography.
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Sancho Panza
Don Quixote
Eccentric Man Recalled At Funeral Largest in Neighborhood
Festus Peater recalls an odd neighbor who after dialing a phone number spoke politely asking for Buck over. The funeral drew the largest turnout in the area with even the strongest men moved to tears and children convinced they would not see his like again.
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Festus Peater
John J. Poppendick
Buckover
Judga
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