Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed for Colds
A testimonial from Mrs. Lucy McCoy of Muncie Indiana praises Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic and purifier. She states severe cough night sweats weight loss and appetite loss improved after about 40 days of use and she has remained cough free for 14 years. The ad notes tablet or liquid forms.
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Dr. Pierce
Muncie
Ind
Lucy McCoy
E. Howard St
19th Century Kidney Treatment Promises Cure
An advertisement touts a three preparation kidney and bladder remedy lasting 30 days for $20 from The Mitchell Chemical Company of Altoona Pennsylvania. It warns of slow, inevitable decline from kidney troubles and asserts superiority over past failures and substitutes.
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Mitchell Chemical Company
Altoona
Eatonic Provides Quick Relief From Stomach Ailments
R Long reports relief from neuralgia caused by upset stomach after using Eatonic. The ad urges readers to keep the stomach healthy with Eatonic, claiming it neutralizes excess acids and gases quickly. Big box priced modestly with druggist’s guarantee.
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Eatonic
R. Long
Farm for sale details from Chippewa Falls listing
John J. Black of 199th St Chippewa Falls Wisconsin offers Eaton Co Farms with buildings roads and excellent fittings. Andrew Thompson Rhode Island Estate and L J Raldle Slimn Charlotte Michigan involved. Seek lowest price and particulars from the party with the farm.
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John J. Black
199Th St
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Winchester VA Man Named Virginia Historian and Americanism Chair
B. M. Roszel of Winchester is named state historian and chairman of the Virginia American Legion Department Americanism Commission. He also serves as historian of his post. Born in Baltimore, he earned A B and Ph D from Johns Hopkins and lectured in astronomy mathematics and physics. He led Sewanee Grammar School 1903–1905 and since 1905 has run Shenandoah Valley Academy. He served 18 months in the Army, discharged as a major, and holds a Reserve Commission.
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B. M. Roszel
Winchester
Virginia Department of the American Legion
Department
Americanism Commission
Baltimore
Washington High School
Washington, D. C
Roszel
Sewanee Grammar School
University of the South
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Queen of Legion Carnival billed in Faribault event
Miss Tillie Olsen serves as Queen of the Carnival in Faribault Minnesota as the American Legion Post raises funds for post activities. The event aims to support ongoing Legion efforts in the community.
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Queen OF Legion
Faribault, Minn
Post of the American Legion
A. E. F. Play Library Opens for Legion Posts
The A. E. F. Library at 66 West Fortieth street New York offers plays for post home talent. The musical comedy Sittin' Pretty features a doughboy who poses as a girl in France and helps AWOL soldiers, chaperones two daughters, and saves the men from drowning in the River Cognie.
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A. EE. IW
American Legion
France
Bureau
A. E. F. Library
West Fortieth Street
New York City
Vermont Legion leads in member proportion in state
The Vermont Department of the American Legion records at National Headquarters show Vermont leading in the proportion of Legion members to total ex service men in the state. North Dakota ranks second and South Dakota third.
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Vermont
Legion Hikers Welcome Aid On Mexican Walk
California Legionnaires Van W. Bishop and C. G. Allison travel from Los Angeles to Mexico City, a 1500 mile trek. They praise American Legion posts in Yuma Tucson Bisbee Douglas for hospitality and lodging before aiming to enter Mexico via El Paso or Laredo.
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Southwest
American Legion
van W. Bishop
C. G. Allison
California
Los Angeles
Cal
Mexico City
Mexico
Bishop
Allison
Ir Wis
San Francisco
Legion
Yuma
Ariz
Tucson
Bisbee
Douglas
Legion Post
el Paso
Laredo
Tex
Legion Is His Middle Name
Jacob einowitz, adjutant of Walter S. Poague Post 161, Chicago, has renamed himself Jacob Legion Tenny. He argues for an American nomenclature standard and says Legion serves as a strong middle name for a son of an American service man. Tenny, a lawyer and former Democratic candidate for municipal judge, enlisted with Chicago’s first contingent and served overseas.
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Jacob Einowitz
Walter S. Poague
American Legion
Chicago
Jacob Legion Tenny
Tenny
Jacob
Legion
West Side
Fifty-One American Legion Posts Overseas Listed
National headquarters identifies fifty-one American Legion posts outside the United States. Posts span seventeen foreign countries and three territorial possessions across four continents, with detailed listings including names in Alaska Hawaii the Philippines and major cities abroad.
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American Legion
United States
Ex-Service Men’s Organization
Anchorage
Valdes
Netchican
Juneau
Seward
Wrangell
Fort Liscum
Cordova
Nome
Haines
Fairbanks
Sitka
Petersburg
Alaska
Honolulu
Kealia
Hilo
Kapaau
Waialua
Schofield Barracks
Fort Kamehameha
Waiwaui
Hawaii
Manila
Cuartel de Espana
Cavite
Fort William McKinley and
Corregidor
Philippines
Buenos Aires
Argentine
Brussels
Belgium
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Montreal
Canada
Chuquicamata
Chile
Shanghai
Peking
China
Havana
Cuba
London
England
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Paris
la Rochelle
Gierres
France
Coblentz
Germany
Tokyo
Yokohama
Kobe
Japan
Mexico City
Tampico
Mexico
Carro de Paseo
Peru
Balboa, Cristobal and Gatum
Panama
Warsaw
Poland
Santo Domingo
Curious Passenger and Skipper Chase Land in Fog
A brief American Legion Weekly vignette shows a passenger asking how far to land while the captain replies three miles. The exchange notes foggy, unclear ocean water hindering visibility and land looming just out of sight.
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American Legion Weekly
Freedom of Action Memo Shows Uninstructed Delegates
A San Francisco memo lists 1 092 Democratic delegates with 756 uninstructed. It details instructed delegates by state: Iowa 26 for Meredith, Kentucky 26 for Cox, Nebraska 16 for Hitchcock, New Jersey 28 for Edwards, North Carolina 24 for Simmons, Ohio 48 for Cox, Oklahoma 20 for Owen, Oregon 10 for McAdoo, Pennsylvania 76 for Palmer, South Dakota 10 for Gerard, Virginia 24 for Glass. It notes 308 women delegates and alternates in the convention, allocated as 41 at large, 39 alternates at large, 63 district delegates, 165 district alternates.
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San Francisco
Cal
Iowa
Meredith
Kentucky
Cox
Nebraska
Hitchcock
New Jersey
Edwards
North Carolina
Simmons
Ohio
Oklahoma
Owen
Oregon
McAdoo
Pennsylvania
Palmer
South Dakota
Gerard
Virginia
Glass
The Risen Lord and the Great Commission
In Matthew 28 the empty tomb and angelic announcement reassure believers of Jesus rise, and the Risen King meets Mary and others as they quickly share the news. The Sanhedrin bribed keepers to deny the resurrection, while Jesus commands all nations to be baptized and taught to obey his words, with his enduring presence guaranteed.
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Jesus
Lord
God
Christ
Prayer Tradition Encourages Morning and Night Devotion
A reflective guideline urges starting each day with thoughts of God and ending with prayer. The counsel emphasizes habitual morning and evening focus on spiritual service and mindfulness.
Unhesitating Advance Wins in Unseen Contest
A bold, steady march prevails as the competitor presses forward with unwavering pace. The turning force is persistence over flash as the field falters, delivering victory to the steady mover and earning quiet acclaim.
Owed All to Mother Lincoln Quotation
Fragmentary text presents a Lincoln quotation about owing everything to mother or to hope to be owed by mother, reflecting a personal or editorial sentiment.
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Mother
Tam
Lincoln
Old Cape Cod settler crafts coffin with a centerboard
Joseph C. Lincoln recounted a Cape Cod tale at a Brooklyn luncheon of the Society of New England Women. An overworked boat builder is pressed to finish a coffin in two days and, after drinking rum to cope, falls asleep with the coffin completed and a centerboard inside.
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Joseph C. Lincoln
Brooklyn
Society of New England Women
New England
Cape Cod
Fez Compared With Medieval Life In Fez Book Compared
Fez’s indigenous arts director in Fez Morocco notes a fourteenth century book describing Fez matches current day. He compared item by item with Irez as it is now and found the book perfectly up to date. The quote says Fez people still do things as in medieval times.
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Fez
Morocco
Irez
Willard Price
Christian Herald
Inside Work Painter Answers Call to Souls
A dialog in which an artist explains he paints more than faces, capturing souls in interiors and scenes as Madame questions his focus. The exchange highlights how art aims to reveal inner essence through depicted spaces.
Our hotel accommodates four hundred guests
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet questions capacity versus crowd size in a brief exchange. The remark contrasts a stated capacity of 400 with a question about actual crowding.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Heiress and housewife barter at grocers in old tale
A witty exchange sets a tone of effort and class as Miss Bond, an heiress, contemplates the needed hard work to win. The housewife smiles, praising Red Cross Ball Blue while admiring a basket of clean clothes at the grocers.
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Bond
Red Cross
Door Misinterpretation Ends With Revolver Joke
A doctor questions how the incident happened as the victim reveals the weapon was a revolving door. The exchange turns on the punchline that no one was shot and the scene was a misread.
Wedding Ring Finger Fashion and Prayer Reference
The note cites the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer on ring ceremony, stating the priest gives the ring to the man to place it on the fourth finger of the woman’s left hand. The item reflects traditional wedding customs and liturgical guidance.
Ups and Downs
A New York publisher discusses Margot Asquith wife of the British ex premier. He recalls her remark that he played women like fish, angling to make them rise or fall. The anecdote contrasts social maneuvering with witty satire surrounding a London dinner party.
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New York
Margot Asquith
Turkeys and Ducks in a Child’s Confused Idea
A four year old asks where her old sweater went and guesses it was sent to the little Armenians. Her mother explains Turks were involved in near eastern outrages, while Janet wonders if ducks killed the Armenians, mixing Turks with barnyard fowl in her innocent misperception.
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Janet
Near East
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