Flood Devastates Pueblo Valley With Hundreds Dead
Pueblo reports a catastrophic Arkansas river flood with hundreds killed and thousands homeless. Officials fear up to 1,000 dead, 10 million dollars in damage. looting arrests, a Mexican shot, martial law, and mass relief with soup lines and medical aid as cities scan wrecked Main Street and Grove district.
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Pueblo
Colo
City
Grove District
Peppersauce Creek
Arkansas
Second
Court Streets
Fountain River
Joseph M. Daly
Grove
Arkansas River
S. W. Wdressley
Safety Committee
Congress Hotel
Mike Studzinski
Denver
Colorado Springs
Raymond
Chapman
Arkansas Valley
Pablo
Brennan Curran Bleakley Replace Cadwalader Wickersham Taft as Mrs Stillman Counsel
Yonkers June 6 Brennan Curran Bleakley law firm becomes attorneys of record for Mrs Anne Stillman in the divorce suit against James A Stillman replacing Cadwalader Wickersham Taft. John F Brennan said the change aligns with trial location outside New York City.
Veterans Form Congress Veterans Association
Congressmen veterans from World War I Civil and Spanish American wars gathered at the University Club in Washington to organize The Veterans' Association of the Sixty-seventh Congress. Roy G. Fitzgerald was named president and John E. Rankin secretary as speakers outlined American Legion legislative priorities.
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America
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Congress
Washington
University Club
Veterans’ Association
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Congressional Veterans
American Legion
Henry Z. Osborne
California
Roy G. Fitzgerald
Ohio
John E. Rankin
Mississippi
John Thomas Taylor
National Legislative Committee of the Legion
Turtoy
Legio
War on Legions Bachelors In Sunflower State Aired
Miss McCoy of Topeka leads a campaign for local American Legion Auxiliary units under the banner No bachelor posts in Kansas. She promotes home cooking and club house upkeep as wartime service projects while Legion prisoners receive fried chicken pies and cinnamon treats.
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Kansas
Sunflower State
Miss McCoy
Topeka
Women’s Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Legion
Legion Flag to Fly Over New Orleans Historic Quarter
The American Legion will occupy a rebuilt building in central New Orleans for four years. The site near the Cabildo will house an auditorium offices and clubrooms plus Louisiana department headquarters and the Legion services including the Women’s Auxiliary and the Pelicanaire publication.
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American Legion
New Orleans
Legion
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana Department
Legion Employment and Service Bureau
Women’s Auxiliary
Pelicanaire
Shaughnessy Retires To Civil Life After Legion Post Move
Colonel Shaughnessy left a $25 000 post for a new job paying 85 000 a year after joining Fidelity post of the American Legion in New York. His career began as a Chicago railroad agent and telegraph operator then rose through military service earning the Distinguished Service Medal from General Pershing for meritorious service in World War I.
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Edward H @amy
Shaughnessy
Fidelity Post
American Legion
New York City
Genae Hays
Amery Fetroleum Institute
Thirteenth Engineers
Leutenant
Fritch
George van Horn
Moseley
Transportation Corps
Chate Au- Thierry
Is-sur-Tille
Rt. Mintel
Moeuse-Argonne
General Pershing
Legion Drive Feat Marks Navy Vet Turned Activist
Anthony Kelley, a former naval rating and merchant seaman, led a Legion post recruitment drive in Louisiana. He climbed a flagpole atop City Hall and dangled from a balcony as cameras captured the stunt. The campaign succeeded and Kelley recalled his wartime service between American and foreign ports.
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Anthony ‘Kelley
Navy
New Or& Found
Alandeee
Rodim
Rollin Post
Ameri- al
Merchant Marine
Decker Testifies Mother Drove Him From Home in High Profile Trial
Arthur Decker testified against his brother Virgil Decker in the murder case of Leroy Lovett. The 16 year old Navy veteran said he left home after his mother drove him out and that Cal Decker was involved, noting Cal’s unusual Saturday absence from Elkhart.
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Warsaw
Arthur Decker
Virgil Decker
Leroy Lovett
Eelkhart
Decker
Tippecanoe River
Atwood
Virgil
Navy
Burbon
L. R. Stookey
Cal
Arthur
Fred
Cal Decker
Elkhart
Charles Hidridge
Tanlac Restores Health Says Lexington Woman
Mrs. W. B. Osborne of Lexington Kentucky describes years of nervous weakness dizziness headaches and digestion problems. She credits Tanlac with swift improvement including reduced nervousness headaches stronger appetite and better sleep after trying the remedy in Cincinnati. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere Ady.
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Cincinnati
Ady
Frankfort Editor Edward Burns Dies in Chicago at 58
Edward H Burns former Frankfort editor and postmaster died in Chicago from heart trouble at age 58. Born in Parke County he came to Frankfort in 1887 to co edit the Frankfort Banner with Joseph B Cheadle and later ran the Frankfort News. He later owned Hancock Fire Clay and leaves a widow and two children.
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Frankfort
Edward “H Burns
Indiana
Chicago
Mr. Burns
Parke County
Joseph B. Cheadle
W. H. Staley
The
News
Hancock Fire Clay Company
Montezuma
Translation of Note About Minnie Staying Home
Dr. George P. Barth the public school medical work head is asked to translate a pupil note from Beo nbebi Minnie semus sta home elpme. The note explains Minnie must stay home to care for a new baby prompting her absence. The writer insists the message is plain.
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Beo Nbebi
Elpme
George P. Barth
Minnie
Milwaukee Journal
Law Prohibits Killing Birds In Indiana
State conservation officials warn that Indiana law does not permit killing migratory and insectivorous birds. It cautions that anyone found killing these birds will be prosecuted, clarifying a common misconception among fruit crop owners in parts of the state.
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Indianapolis
Jane G
Indiana
Two Men Convicted in Auto Theft Conspiracy
A federal jury found Joseph B. Cochran and Frank J. Dowd of 9142 North Pennsylvania Street guilty of concealing a stolen automobile moved in interstate commerce. Judge Ferdinand E. Geb er sentenced each to a year and six months in Atlanta federal prison.
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Indianapolis
Joseph B. Cochran
Frank J. Dowd
North
Pennsylvania Street
Ferdinand E. Geber
Atlanta
Veterans Tax Exemption Law Passes in Montana
A new act, backed by the American Legion, exempts all service members from poll tax payments and requires counties to maintain records of veterans. The measure aims to standardize veteran registration and is expected to be adopted by neighboring states soon.
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American Legion
Montana
Othtuteg
Lightning Kills Four in Bloomington Area
Four people died from lightning in and around Bloomington within 24 hours. Harry Trish a farmer, Clayton Guth, Mrs. John Scoby and John Tozer were all struck during farm work or outdoor chores as a storm raged.
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Bloomington
Harry Trish
Clayton Guth
John Scoby
John Tozer
Two Rhodes Scholarships for Indiana Announced
Indiana state superintendent IL N Hines announces two Rhodes scholarships allotted to Indiana. The successful applicants will enter Oxford University, England, in 1922. Indiana examination for selection will be held December 3.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
IL. N. Hines
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Oxford University
England
Be Now Is the Time to Get Rid of Ugly Freckles
An advertisement touts Be Now Is the Time to Remove freckles using Othine double strength. It promises removal of even worst freckles after nightly and morning application, with a money back guarantee if no improvement and claims one ounce suffices for a clear complexion.
What She Could Be
Two toddlers discuss future roles. One says she will not marry or be an old maid. The other asserts rejection of both paths and guesses I can be a nurse.
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Weill
Cuticura Taleum Powder Promotes Clean Skin Care
Advertises Cuticura Taleum Powder as a versatile antiseptic and perfumed skin care product for face, skin, babies, and dusting. Claims economical use and fragrance superiority, positioning it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio alongside Soap and Ointment.
Woman’s Choice Takes Time Says Florida Times Union
A Florida Times Union quip notes that women spend more time deciding than applying makeup, but still achieve their aims with either effort. The remark contrasts deliberation with appearance in a light, witty tone.
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Florida Times- Union
Allen's Foot Ease Ad
Shake into your shoes to ease friction and relieve tired swollen feet. Antiseptic powder helps coins bunions and hot sweaty feet. Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller by using Allen's Foot Ease.
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Allen
Room color tips to make a small space feel larger
If your room is small avoid yellow and red furnishings as they are warm colors that make a space appear tighter. Opt for grays and violets to create a roomier feel and open the space visually.
Red Cross Ball Blue Promises Clean Clothes
No ugly grimy streaks in the laundry when Red Cross Ball Blue is used. Good bluing gives good results and all grocers carry it.
Neighbors' Luck and Hidden Hobbies
A light exchange about a daughter who may study Beethoven but clearly prefers bridge. The dialogue hints at talent and parental pride without detailing any public event or outcome.
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Beethoven
Giraffe Neck Muscle So Much Longer Yet Seven Vertebrae
A science note states that despite the giraffe's remarkable neck length, its cervical spine contains only seven vertebrae. Researchers explain that each vertebra is greatly elongated to provide the extended neck.
Unclear Passage on Expectation and Surprise
The fragment notes that the unexpected occurs occasionally but not as often as the expected fails to happen, reflecting a paradox about anticipation and outcomes in everyday events.
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