Boosting For Legion Men From Canada To United States Veterans
Mike Sullivan, veteran of the Royal Irish Rifles, left his New York hotel life in 1915 to serve in the British and Canadian forces. He fought in South Africa, served in France, returned to the United States, and campaigned for Liberty Loans. Now on Staten Island he seeks relief for Americans who enlisted with Canadian forces and urges Canadian officials to grant similar privileges to U. S. veterans.
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Telgium
Mike Sullivan
Royal Irish Rites
Broadway
New York
Liverpool
Ile
Aberdeen
Scotland
Gordon Highlanders
Eighty-third
Royal Irish Rifles
South Africa
France
Armenteres
United States
Urot
Flo
Mount Clemens Hospital
Canada
Threse Hundred and Fifty-fifth Infantry
America
F. Flicks
Sullivan
American Legion
Staten Island
Legion
E. F
Dorlntong
Battle Ground
Guiliford
N. G
Gen. Washington
White Fiains
Charlotte
N. C
Elyria
New Orleans
Baltimore
New Jersey
Pomona
Cal
Falley
Keith
Phillips
Grafton
Mass
Pierce
Norris City
Til
Gen. Jackson
Gen. Johnston
Shiloh
Albert Sidney Johnston
Washington
Santea
San Diego
Actor Frank Tinney Joins American Legion Outreach
New York actor Frank Tinney joins the American Legion post in New York City, rallying friends and fellow actors to join. Tinney served in the Navy as seaman first class, then moved to Army Intelligence as captain and morale officer before discharge after the war. He champions the motto Every member get a member and has enlisted numerous actors as legion members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tinney
New York City Post
Sentenance
Army
Navy
Wth
Tinney
Querre
American Legion
F. W Galbraith Jr
New York City
Kr.ames
American Legion Weekly
Intelligence Service
Intelligence Bureau
White House
Legion
Actors’ Colony
Burgess Pioneer Legionnaire and NC Leader
Cale K Burgess born July 15 1891 at Old Trap Camden County NC rose from farmer's son to high school teacher lawyer and army officer later attaining major roles including first department commander of the American Legion in North Carolina and adjutant of the 113th Field Artillery Regiment during WWI He served in multiple ranks from private to first lieutenant across the Saint Mihiel and Argonne campaigns and remained in service for eighteen months.
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Farmer Ber
Cale K. Burgess
American Legion
North Carolina
Pioneer Legionnaire
Burgess
Old Trap
Camden County
N. C
Whitsett Institute
University of North Carolina
Nubile Tech School
Raleigh
WN. OG. OF. OA. ON
F. 4
St Mihiel
Argonne
No Trespass Era Afloat In Dark Plank Crash
A fragmentary report describes a crash where a whig of the plage head is broken and its pilot wrecked on a concrete surface in darkness. An observer calls from the blackness asking about a cellar as a mysterious voice whispers during Legion Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plage
Legion
Legion ship captain paneled as wartime submarine sinker and tree hall of fame talk
Captain Alex Corkum of the new S S American Legion is credited with sinking two German submarines while commanding the Amphion in wartime transport service. The vessel Built for the United States Shipping Board will undergo a two day trial from Camden New Jersey with Emory and other legion officials aboard.
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Alex ©. Corkum
New S. S. American Legion
South America
U. S
American Legion
Camden
N. J7
New York Ship Building Corporation
United States Shipping Board
John G. Emery
Legion
Corkum
New York
South Americano Porta
Every member get another American Legion drive
The American Legion launches an every member catch up campaign at national HQ in Indianapolis to double its membership. Posthumous founder F W Galbraith Jr died in a 20 automobile crash but had planned the push, with John G Emery of Grand Rapids noted as an early new member.
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American Legion
Indianapolis
Legion
F. W. Galbraith Jr
Lis
John G. Emery
Grand Rapids Mich
Quaint Garter Customs Across Nations
The Kansas City Star notes two garter traditions. In many Italo European countries the best man removes the bride’s garter at breakfast and distributes pieces to guests. In the German imperial family a bride received thirteen pairs of garters, pale blue silk with diamond clasps, some kept by the couple, others sent to Berlin’s museum or given to attendees.
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Museum of
Berlin
Pobles
Folding baby play pen described with lattice wings
The article details a folding baby play pen about 20 inches high and 14 to 12 feet long with hinged sides that collapse flat. It sits on a rug with a clean sheet and a fence around it to keep the interior safe and cozy.
The Truth Won the Pass in a Young Rider Tale
A tale recounts Dean Richmond of New York Central roaring at a boy asking for a pass home. The boy, terrified, admitted he did not want to pay, prompting Richmond to grant the boy his first free ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Richmond
New York Central
Richmond
Fenroth
Chinese Meat Imports Attract American Taste Reactions
Chinese meat imports include ham and sausage with strong odor and peculiar texture. Hams are cured with a mineral element, deemed of poor quality by American tastes. Sausage made from pork resembles a frankfurter, heavily larded, with a pronounced odor pleasing to the occidental palate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Ulinese
Controlling Dreams Expert Advice on Pleasant Sleep
An article outlines tips from sleep experts to aid dream control. It discusses avoiding deep or tight pillows, keeping the head light, and letting windows be open for a brighter, calmer sleep environment to encourage pleasant dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miike
Ted
Metamorphosis Exhibit Showcases Sun Life Landscape
An art exhibition titled Metamorphosis features a landscape painting described as Sun Life and a portrait. The work is attributed to Die Maskell, Vieour, with the piece showcased as a fine picture and offered for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Die Maskell
Vieour
French engineer claims river once flowed north from Soraba desert
A French engineer asserts evidence showing a great river once flowed northward from the Soraba desert into the Meriditerranea region near Peru communities. The claim ties to ancient waterways and unidentified geomorphology.
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Lira
Epee
da Soraba
Meriditerranea
Pees Peru
New Weapon for War on Rats
A new gas-based method has been used to drive away resistant rats, with the agent emitted in a rat burrow and causing the Scamperel species to retreat. The breakthrough claims effectiveness where prior efforts failed.
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American Legion Newa Service
Legion Man
Baines and
Farmer Bey
S. S. ‘Legion
American Forestry Association of Washington
Central Park
Viola Overman
Walter Ilines Page
Court of St. James
Historic
Stratford
Shakespeare Garden Committee
Gen
Sherman Sequoia
Sequoia National Park
California
Carbondale Pa
E. MM. Pecks
Pueblo
Colo
Colorado
St. Mary's
Boston Common
Maryland
Lord Calvert
Della Florris Braddox
Tenniylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
National Capital
Samuel F. B. Morse
Lafayette
Kennebunk
General Lafayette
Ellen Darrach
West Philadelphia
John Pemberton
N. F. Lewis
Virginia
D. A
King’s Mountain
Sycamore Shoals
DeSoto
Tampa
J. E. Worthington
Tampa Times
Ferdinand DeSoto
Floridan
Cuba
Spain
New World
Martin's Mountain
Marlinton
W. Va
Andrew Price
Andrew Lewis
Lewis
Point Pleasant
George Washington
TOA
Beotov Oak
Che Ge Soo
John Dickinson Sherman
Kansas City Star
Boyd Jewelers
Boy Park
Alex
Main Street
Ford
CCIE
Salt Lake City, Utah
Jennis ge-Collachall Engraving Co
Standard Marble & Granite Co
W. Broadway
Shay
Pat
Salt Lake Stamp Co
Brosdwar
Dodge Bros
First South
Salt Lake
Western Creamery Co
Davies-Beebe
Doldsmobile Distributors
Cara & Tracks
Bargeima
A. E. Tourssen
Main
Goll Paslow King Co
8. H. Bowmner Co
Brooks Arcade
Potter Welding & Repaying Co
South State
Croctive & School Supply
Secon South SL
Business College
School of Efficiency
Main St
Salt Cake Cit
Standard Tore Works
Kmudon Novelty Co
Moler Barber College
West Tempin Street
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