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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1922
Page
7
Former Engineer Roger Sullivan Turns to Photography After War Injuries
Roger Sullivan, once an engineer and World War I veteran, could not continue engineering due to injuries. He trained in portrait and motion picture photography in New York, studying cinematography and related crafts. His postwar path shows a transition from metallurgy to film craft amid wartime hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Sullivan
Mother Pictures
Sullivan
United Naval Forever
France
Sulvan
Cookie Jar Project Plans by American Legion Auxiliary
A plan by Mr WL OH Cudworth of Milwaukee to place a cookie jar in hospitals serving veterans. Local auxiliary members will bake and fill jars with cakes and mantles, sending recipes to national headquarters in Indianapolis for selection by a renowned baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Oase
WL OH Cudworth
Waukee
Wis
Auxiiary
Indianapolis
German Crook Dupes Yanks in Rhine Area
Brussels paper reports a German prisoner of war used forged credentials to fool American troops at Coblenz. He allegedly wore a Belgian medaille militaire to Major General Allen and obtained loans from Allen before departing for Paris, in a tale not confirmed by U.S. forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Rhine
Coblenz
Otto Debeny
Medaille Militaire of
Belgium
Allen
Ciaf
Paria
Fort Worth WWI veteran saves six lives in flood rescue
After serving in multiple branches, W. C. Gentry returned to Fort Worth Texas and bravely rescued six people during a flood in April. He carried a woman to safety but was caught by barbed wire and suffered injuries, yet continued aiding others until help arrived. Major FoR Ceehrell praised his courage as a model for citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocorps
Navy
W. C. Gentry
Fort Worth
Tex
Fer
American Legion
Kong Gentry
Legion
Hood
Hielpe
Panien
Fresno Wiel
Ceehrell
Port Worth
Ecitizens
Pete Gramelee
Hiss
Poe
Fragmented Old Notice on American Legion Auxiliary
Damaged text discusses four hour old events and membership rules for the American Legion Auxiliary. Mentions grandmothers among charter members and various duties or roles. OCR errors obscure clarity and specifics of names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anerican Legion Auxiliars
Grand Geothers
Organization
Noginneseta
Flowers of the Legion choose annual flower Daisy
The American Legion at its Kansas City convention adopted the daisy as the American flower while acknowledging the poppy of Flanders remains tied to remembrance. The auxiliary supports using artificial poppies for hospitals and veterans aid with funds raised exceeding 400 dollars from last winter. The drive aims to involve American children in cultivating patriotic flowers and fostering national pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L . Wee
Legion
Franer
Kansas City
American Legion
Flanders
L. Sion
Moses Acdrsetts
Romney
Nehemiah Learns of Captives Distress and Prays
Lesson text explains Nehemiah hearing about Jerusalem's distress while cupbearer to Artaxerxes. It outlines his sorrow, fasting, and seven fold prayer pattern, seeking God’s favor, guidance, and eventual action to aid his people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehemiah
Artaxerxes
Chisieu
Jesus Christ
Henant
Judah Bronuhit
Wall of Jerusalem
Nenemiah
Neleiiah
Jerusalem
American Legion aids veterans claims in Pennsylvania
Former service men in Pennsylvania received 346 000 in claims from the government in one month through the efforts of the Pennsylvania American Legion. A giant new bridge will span the Charles river in Boston as a memorial to Massachusetts dead. World war heroes were honored on Anzac day with services and reunions across the Commonwealth. A sensational incident in Constantinople street carnival involved a purported hybrid performer. American Legion members intervened to suppress the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania American Legion
Charles River
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
Australia
Hubeon
America
Constantinople
Turkey
American Legion
The Cunning Man
A proverb quoted by H. W. Beecner about a cunning man who deceives only himself, highlighting self overreach and folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Beecner
Behold the Love that Names Us Sons of God
A brief devotional note reflects on 1 John 3 1 proclaiming love from the Father that grants believers the status as children of God and inspires reverent worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
The Fool and Vanity Warned by Penn Quote
A Penn proverb notes that being a man's fool is bad enough but the vain man is everybody's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Crop Prospects Bright Across Western Canada in 1915 Outlook
Manitoba reports a strong harvest with bumper potential near that famed 1915 yield. Rye and oats promise high returns as rains improve conditions, while Saskatchewan and Alberta show varied fortunes with moisture aiding mid province yields and southern Alberta looking good despite drier pockets near Mamonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Brandon
Canadian Nationnal Railways
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Nearis Gil
Mamonton
Western Canada Prairies Expect Fair Grain Crop
Reports indicate a substantial drop in past yields but grain quality remains high. Pasturage is poor and hay will be below average. The overall crop outlook is satisfactory with several farmers planting corn for fodder and ensilage, silos rising this season, and growing interest in dairying alongside grain farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
Canada
Cuticura Promotes Hands Care Regimen Advertisement
An advertisement touts Cuticura for sore hands. Soak hands in hot suds with Cuticura Soap, dry, rub in Cuticura Ointment, and remove excess with tissue. Claims Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum cover all toilet needs.
Bride and Groom Question Cut From Ceremony
A fragment notes changes to a wedding rites where the phrase Who giveth this woman in marriage is omitted and speculation says the bridegroom may need a bill of sale instead. The text warns that truth can mask lies.
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Peayiser Owdto
Fares Doo Pietkes
Marth
Paul
Booth Pete
Wythe
York
Carnera
Arencar Lever Auxilary
Crook Dupes
Yanks
Texas
Rosaie Carol Larson
Worthington, Minn
Ber Gilester
Atoers
WS Rowe Ieee TL
the Flowers OF the Legion
Toa
Jesus
PP. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Western Canada
Virginia
Carolina
V-C Fertilizers Chemical CO
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Indiana
North American Fibre Products Co
Cleveland, Ohio
Ford
Speedway Engineering Co
N. Alinois St
Ind
Leo Brooks
Eagle Pass
C. G Sahleen
Blaisdell
N. Darotal
Danarnff
Chem
Patchogue
N.Y
Iba
Deagegiste
Hiscox Chemical Works
N.Y. Y
Shateib
W. ON
Red Cross
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