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IfCOAST TO COASTBHiIHKERS SPEJkKernRicITwo Ex-Service Men Here on Their Way Back to au Pacific Coast will Speak in Behalf of Disabled ju . Veterans» Having hiked from San Francisco,-Calif., to New York in 52% days, A.W. Glaser and J. R. Jones are on | ^ .their way back to the Golden Gate ^ - In a machine presented to them by an Madmirer of Kingston. N. Y., Leaving San Francisco October 15,' i 1921, with one cent as tiietr capital, ;.tjie young men started for New York, accepting automobile rides,. but nottaking trains orrpaying for any transportation, arriving ;in-New York Dc- I •cumber #Sey?,'1)oth carriedpacks of :60k poupds, . filled with j Change of clothing 'and toilet articles, j Mr. Glaeser will speak at both per- : formances tonight at the Grand the-atre in the'interest of the American ^ Legion for hospitals for the disabled men in the World war. No collection will be taken, as ^ia;young men paytheir expenses, by Clie^sale of needles.Mr. : Glaeser claims “that they hold c the world’s record for fast hiking, as | the former record;,, of GO days was lt;beaten by *their record of 52% days. )' 1 They are collecting signatures of all j t prominent officios ' throughout the i. • -» j _win enueavur iv wtutc — u|before^ lea lng, x - .--*lt;• -|Mr; Glaeser wtlt^speak at the Ly- IM * . . jra ■deum Saturday. -
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Bradford Star Record
Bradford, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Sep 08, 1922
Page 4
Full Page
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Lyell H.
IA, USA 01 Nov 2019
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