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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1920
Page
3
The Florida American Legion state convention in Tampa adjourned to the seashore to view Miss Angie Allen in The Legion Girl dance on the Golden Sands. The event highlights the convention's entertainment as it moves to the coast.
Immigrants entering the United States will be received and welcomed by American Legion members under a national commission plan. Local posts will contact arrivals at once, forwarding information about ports of arrival, housing, English learning, schooling, and job opportunities to aid lawful integration and orderly settlement.
Thomas Bannigan of the American Legion in Hartford receives a letter from Thomas Kirby of the Federal Vocational Training Board praising Legion support during a Connecticut visit. The note states appreciation for loyal service and outlines continued collaboration despite official separation. A separate classroom exchange references Villa and Mexico in a lighter anecdote from the American Legion Weekly.
A social era for veterans of the British army or war work has organized in Indianapolis as the British War Veterans Club. The group recently held a Severin hotel dinner with Bernard Haddath as president. Women aided in the nearby American Legion drive and patriotic society efforts.
The American Legion posts report adopting German war orphans in France and sending $75 annual support through National Headquarters in Indianapolis to the American and French relief efforts. The program recalls letters from “petite Jean” and the enduring kinship between American Legion members and French children in need.
A group of five war brides in Los Angeles has organized a club for wives of soldiers from Greece and France. They meet regularly to share Paris fashion news and thrift house ideas, highlighting cultural ties forged during their long separations and travel.
Mise Meart Bartnett of Indianapolis heads the statistical section at American Legion national headquarters and answers inquiries about counts locations and officers. She asserts only essential Legion facts are worth knowing and offers reliable statistics across units and divisions.
A Winnipeg meeting of the Great War Veterans Association approved a resolution urging negotiations with American Indians. The measure was recommended for adoption by the association and is expected to be approved, reflecting cross border veteran ties.
Reswemer Post No 27 adopted a resolution denying that Upper Michigan patriotism was abnormal after a member charged the peninsula with harboring alien selectors. The meeting asserted normal patriotic sentiment in the region despite the accusation.
A tornado traveled through the area last night causing damage to structures and property. Residents reported strong winds and debris while emergency crews assess affected neighborhoods and assist injured or stranded residents.
A long, garbled report discusses a British registered cable ship preparing to attach a land connection to the wireless cable network along the western coast. It covers American objections, Great Britain’s stance, and potential conferences with twelve or more nations, aiming to govern underwater communications and ensure global telecommunication access. It also mentions U.S. policy shifts, neutrality, and the broader debate over a League of Nations and postwar treaties.
A new process uses rice husks to form glass. When burned a small white ash is obtained, about 15 percent of the husk, yielding glass with a pale green or yellow color. The burning generates enough heat to drive subsequent processing.
Tobolsk, a principal Siberian city and commercial center, lies in a large province of 500000 square miles with much uninhabited land. The Kremlin, Tobolsk's prominent building, imitates Moscow's citadel and was built by Swedish prisoners of war captured at Poltarm in 1709.
The piece traces American labor organization from 1303 to the 1880s, noting early guilds in New York and Philadelphia, the 1868 rise of the New York Labor unions, and the 1880s formation of the National Labor Union and the American Federation of Labor. It mentions key figures like Thomas Stontfield, and events such as the 1880 eight hour day demand and the 1881 Pittsburgh convention.
The text captures how labor activism and political maneuvering in the United States fostered new movements. It notes nominating efforts in New York and spread into Pennsylvania and Michigan, helping form a party that influenced period politics. The piece mentions the General Trades union of New York electing its president to Congress.
The Knights of Labor parade in New York on the first Monday in September popularized Labor Day. Colorado made it a state holiday on March 15, 1887, with most states soon following. Pennsylvania initially chose the first Saturday in 1893 but aligned with the first Monday after Governor Hastings signed the bill on June 23, 1897.
The speaker extols labor as a universal vocation, citing Edison and unknown workers who endured hardship for their belief in duty. Work is claimed as humanity’s great adventure and supreme form of dignity, grounding society through daily tasks and communal effort.
The piece argues labor and capital should mutually honor duty and prosperity. It notes growing authority of labor and expanding views of employers. If not disrupted by European social disease, this trend could yield a stable, democratic society.
A damaged fragment discusses dignity and respect, noting that lack of dignity can exist in simple or common acts. The text is incomplete, offering only glimpses of a broader reflection on moral conduct.
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