Port of Missing Men Seeks Robert Carter Page
The United States Veterans' Bureau asks the American Legion to help locate Robert Carter Page who vanished recently from St Elizabeth's hospital in Washington. Page is a 25 year old neuropsychiatric case possibly with aphasia. His father seeks contact. information should be sent to W. H. Page in Washington or to the U S Veterans' Bureau Information Section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Veterans’ Bureau
The
American Legion
Robert Carter Page
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Washington, D. C
C. W. Swan
Division of Information
Page
Sellers Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Cuyahoga Works
Cuyahoga
Cleveland, C
Washington Street
Carpenter Street
W. H. Page
Partner
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Best Friend of Legion Honored at National Convention
High commissioner of baseball and former U S Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis received repeated ovations at the American Legion national convention in New Orleans. Thousands cheered as he was carried aloft by Legionnaires in the Grunewald hotel lobby and ranks of bands joined the parade. Commander MacNider praised Landis as the best friend of the American Legion, noting his planned annual convention engagement for years to come.
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U. S
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
The
American Legion
New Orleans
Grunewald Hotel
Grunewald
Landis
MacNider
Paris
Theodore Roosevelt
MaccNider
You
New and
Women of the Legion
American Legion National Convention
Missing World War II veteran and other notices from The Thirteenth Post
The Thirteenth Post No 513 Brooklyn NY seeks any information on Frederick Pasch missing since July 25. Pasch is a 25 year old World War I veteran, 5'9", 165 lbs, brown eyes and hair, last seen in apparent good health. wife lived at 412 Myrtle Ave Brooklyn. Also requesting word on Cecil M Lavender last heard from Bakersfield CA. his brother William Lavender in Lancaster TX is anxious. Lavender is 6'1", 36, wounded in France. Hoquiam Post No 16 reports a Powers killed in camp in Washington and buried. Ottawa cites Clarence Powers served with Canadian forces. brother John Powers of Philadelphia area.
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Thirteenth Post
Brooklyn
N. Y
American Legion
Frederick Pasch
Sumner Avenue
Thirteenth Coast Defense Command
Pasch
One Hundred and Fourteenth Infantry
Myrtle Avenue
Department of Texas
Dallas
Cecil
Lavender
Bakersfield
Calif
William Irving Lavender
Lancaster
Tex
France
Powers
Aloah Lessing
Washington
Hoquiam Post No. 16
Ottawa
Canada
Clarence Raymond Powers
John Powers
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Good Use of His Training Former Soldier Policeman Quells Robbery
George Severt of Merrill Wisconsin a former soldier and American Legion member serving with the Merrill police force confronted a gang of yeggmen attempting a post office vault robbery. He challenged the lookout fired a hail of bullets drawing them from cover before attacking from the rear driving the robbers to flee.
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George Severt
Merrill
Wis
Uncle Sam
Severt
A&r
Levert
Edward Burns Post
American Legion
646 Quick Cold Remedy Tonic Advertises Relief
An old advertisement touts 646 as a quick reliever for colds constipation biliousness and headaches. It presents the tonic as a fine remedy likely sold in pharmacy settings with minimal context about ingredients or origin.
Arab Costume Inspires Color in Paris Fashion
A New York Tribune fashion note reports Arab and Oriental influence shaping Paris dresses and wraps. Designers seek color from Algerian native embroidery inspired by Oriental motifs, highlighting bold desert hues tempered by time and sun in striking fabrics.
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New York Tribune
Paris
Orient
Hat with cascading ribbon streamers and delicate dahliiae
A hat described with radiating ribbons from the crown to the hem of the skirt at the back, fastened at the waist to create a charming effect. Narrow dahliiae trim the crown and girdle with layered ribbon around a tiny button.
Beloved Mother Nye Earns Wide Praise in New Mexico
Belle Nye of Albuquerque, known as Mother Nye to Fort Bayard veterans, is celebrated for wartime Red Cross work and extensive patient outreach. The Fort Bayard News reports she has made over 16,000 sick calls in 14 months, distributing smiles, flowers, and happiness to ex service members and disabled veterans across the Southwest. Her husband, Allen Edward Nye, is noted as a veteran engineer. she is a pioneering figure in the American Legion Auxiliary in New Mexico.
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Mother Nye
Viarts
Fort Bayard
Stern
Albuquerque
Boudoir Cape
Boyleston
Mass
American Legion Auxiliary
Nye
Owoeso
Mich
Drugists Endorse Chamberlain’s Remedy for Diarrhea
Pharmacy experts and customers praise Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy as the best choice for diarrhea relief. Ninety nine of a hundred druggists recommend it to patients seeking dependable treatment.
Arab garb colors inspire subtle wardrobe blends
The passage notes caution in fully adopting Arab garb colors but suggests tasteful use of ivory with faded blue, and tawny gold shades seen in turbans. It highlights pairing these tones with red and purple for charming effects while advising discretion in dramatic color adoption.
Bertha Has Square Corners Fashion Note
Bertha features square corners in a garment with ripples over the shoulders. A pleasing change from the prevalent round styles, the design blends both shapes. It shows a round back to shoulder line meeting a square bib that hangs over the front, with options like a round collar on a straight front vest and a round collar with eyelet cuffs. The long square collar is gaining popularity beside the rounded type.
The Key that unlocked the door to Long Living
An old article extols longevity noting that men over eighty, though thin and frugal, may suffer indigestion or constipation from meals occasional excesses. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to stimulate bowels and stomach, suggesting healthy aging to a ripe old age.
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Chamberlain
Sleeveless Jackets and Embroidered Silks Dominate Fashions
The report surveys top dress makers showing Chanel sticking to straight lines with embroidered silks and abundant lace, often pairing sleeveless jackets with flowery silks. Callot shifts to paler hues and pompadour silks while expanding embroideries and ribbons, but otherwise keeps existing themes.
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Chanel
Callot
Watkins Company Territory Opportunity Ad
Firm offers business chance selling 137 Watkins catalog projects directly to farmers. Requires owning or securing auto or team and bond with personal sureties. Backed by 52 years in business and 20 million product users. Write for territory information from J R Watkins Co.
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Watkins
J. R. Watkins CO
Wiona Minn
Cape Sleeves Dominate Fashion Collections This Season
Cape sleeves are popular across fashion houses with long hanging styles and sometimes missing from dresses. Designers feature long cuffs, gauntlet elements, and varied silhouettes including Worth and Patou experiments. Lanvin showcases a bishop sleeve in soft crepe de chine.
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Patou
Lanvin
Disabled veterans crafted poppies for Minnesota sales
Disabled former service men in Minnesota were paid 6.82 dollars for each of 684,186 poppies fashioned for American Legion Auxiliary drives. The effort supported hospital care, with 1832 sales reported in a Minneapolis news release by Mrs. O. A. Clark.
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Minnesota
American Legion Auxiliary
O. A. Clark
Minneapolis
Coats in All Lengths in Winter Collections
The winter street clothes offer little change with tailleurs featuring jackets in varied lengths from short to long. A bolero length appears in some items and hip length remains common. The hip reaching style has shed its bloused character and belts have mostly disappeared except in countryside or sports designs.
Doughboy Doughnut Reunion Sparks Legion Conven tion Banter
The Salvation Army organized a reunion linking doughboys and doughnuts at the American Legion national convention in New Orleans. Booths and street corners displayed the slogan doughnuts coffee and gab gation-free as crowds mingled amid convention bustle.
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Salvation Army
American Legion
New Orleans
Velvet hats trimmed with color ball clusters
Hats feature stuffed velvet balls in all colors. Fuchsia is the latest shade, with many soft felt outing hats decorated by clusters of multicolored balls.
Agents Wanted For Watkins Products In Moulton City
Wanted: a capable agent to handle city trade in Moulton and other vacant cities. An opportunity to retail genuine J R Watkins products. Write today for a free sample and particulars.
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Moulton
J R Watkins
Autumn Sports Skirts Fashion Note
Autumn fabrics for sports skirts feature tweed and homespun options plus striped and cross starred designs with contrasting colors.
Watkins Medicines Agency Opportunity in Moulton Mail
An advertisement seeks agents in Moulton to sell J. R. Watkins medicines spices extracts and toilet preparations. It promotes a home business with free particulars and samples from J. R. Watkins Co 61 Memphis.
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Moulton
J. R. Watkins
J. R. Watkins CO
Memphis
Satin date hats in brown tones dominate millinery shops
In Diack and Io palettes, large satin date hats in all shades of brown lead the display. Twisted velvet rosettes or flowers of velvet or silk are common trims, often the sole ornament.
Cut Steel Earrings Shine Like Stones in Settings
Cut steel earrings described as long and lustrous resemble stone settings with remarkable brilliancy.
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Erican Legion
American Legion News Service
Army
Air Service
San Diego
California
Robert C. Page
Best
Legion
MacNider Qivee
K. M. Landie
K. M. Landis
New
F. E. Littlefield
Court House
Morgan County
Decatur
N. M
Santa Claus
Sunshine Lady
Belle Nye
Gers
Bertha
Cosmopolitan
America’s Greatest Magazine
the Homemakers Authority
Hearst
Earper
BAZAR
National Magazine of Motoring
Ist
National Magazine of Motor Boating
Sandlin-Cowan
Moulton, Alabama
WeDdo
Enronite
Anna Clover
Winfield, Kans
Cardus
Amm
Ask USA
C. M. Sherrod
Moncelyon
Alabama
Courtland
DELCO
IS Christian
Florence
LelGwiron
Navy
Lefever
London
Ab Durablity
LoFever Ares Co
Box A
Ithaca
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