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Mckean Democrat in Smethport, Pennsylvania

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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

3

Duty of Ex-Service Boys and the American Legion

National adjutant urges ex service youths to assist in maintaining law and order. The editorial discusses American Legion principles, labor movements, and the role of veterans in uniting amid anti union sentiment, urging eligible trade unionists to join for protection of wages and interests.

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Legion Fails to Notify Next of Kin of Overseas Soldier

Amid a disputed shipment, American Legion posts learn of a fallen serviceman’s arrival only through indirect channels. The body lay unclaimed on Hoboken Pier for days while relatives remained unaware, prompting the Legion to arrange funeral honors and coordinate with the War Department to notify kin and finalize burial plans.

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War toll in Europe nations estimated by Red Cross report

A 1643 society study issued by the American Red Cross and the World Peace and Social Consequences of the War agency estimates European nations face severe population losses and health declines due to global conflict. The report cites 819,000 killed in war, 3,301,400 war-related deaths, a drop in birth rate of 36,000 among ages 20 to 25, and about 29,200,000 affected by mobilization effects.

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Troops Reach Williamson WV in Mine Strike Disorder

A battalion of United States infantry commanded by Col Burkhnardt arrived from Camp Sherman to Williamson WV and station detachments at each mine up to Detonne 59 miles east. Lawful order continues with no martial law proclaimed. Residents of Matewan and Williamson welcomed troops amid ongoing disturbances and the looming indictment of seven detectives in the Matawan killing.

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Resignations Hit Engin eers in New York Government Service

Resignations came from one third of the engineering and building staff in New York district government buildings as pay raises were promised. The changes are effective on a specified date with wage increases set by the Maey award. Authorities cite difficulty recruiting replacements.

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Feoanpe Zeppelins to Link Borin and Friaca for US Freight

Reports claim Feoanpe Zeppelins, largest ever, built for American interests to transport freight and passengers between Merlin and San Francisco via New York. Nautical expert from Akron notes overseas autoautobuild and Hamburg- American finance. Expected to begin service within four months.

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