Famous New Orleans Ace Heads French Foreign Legion Veterans Group
Edger John H Boutigny of New Orleans, famed Lafayette Esquadrille ace and four time bravery awardee, is chosen to head the American Volunteers of the French Foreign Legion group formed in Paris. The association honors allied American volunteers who served with the Legion and seeks to preserve memories of fallen comrades while fostering Franco American friendship.
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Edger
John H Boutigny
New Orleans
Lafayette
Felon
Paris
French Foreign Legion
Germany
Bouligny
France
Alyin Callender
American Legion
Rheims
Legion
Washington Woman's Auxiliary Leader Vows Loyal Service
John HR Neely chosen head of the Washington State Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion. Native of Washington DC, she moved to Washington state and led Legion auxiliary activities in Spokane and statewide. She is also head of the National Guard auxiliary and mother of five. sons served in WWI era units. She pledges to uphold the legacy of fallen service members.
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Brrs
John HR. Neely
Washington
American Legion
Mrs. Neely
Legion Men Visit France on Peaceful Doughboy Tour
The 250 strong American Legion group touring former battle sectors sails from New York aboard the George Washington. Led by national commander John G. Emery, they visit Paris Blois Bordeaux Tarbes and Frey to dedicate monuments and remember battles while observing rebuilt towns. They expect return around September 15.
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France
American Legion
AAF
New York
George, Washington
United States
John G. Emery
Legion
Franklin D'Oller
George D. Lindsley
Leklayre
Paris
Blois
Joan of Arc Committee of
Staless
Army Teclassification Board
Benzine Board
Bordeaux
Tarbes
Foch
Uberty
Fiirey
Toul
Filrey
Kansas
Missouri
Copfiict
Pariy
Legion Leader Dr David Forster Of Florida
Dr. David Forster of New Smyrna Florida has been reelected national committee man of the American Legion from Florida. He has served as a national committeeman since the first convention in 1919 and is resident surgeon of the Forster sanitarium. Born October 24 1870 in Fayette Missouri he trained at St. Louis and did postgraduate surgery in the United States and Europe. He organized the St Louis Maternity Hospital and served in the medical corps during the war.
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David Forster
New Smyrna Fla
OLD Teemag
American Legion Froim
Florida
Ohe
Legiona -Jenders
South
Forster
Forster Sanitarium
New Smvena
Fayette, MO
St. Louis
United States
Europe
Medical Corpa
Youngest Auxiliary Member at Lewistown Legion Mascot
Ruth Buell Thompson, an 81 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Thompson of Lewistown, was chosen mascot for the Montana American Legion Auxiliary convention. Her mother served in France as a curee and her father as a doughboy, making her the youngest auxiliary member at the Lewistown event.
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Little Ruth Buell Thompson
Lewistown
Montana
State Department
France
Ruth Buell Thompson
Woman's Auxiliary
State Department of the American Legion of Montana
Baby Thompson
R. B. Thompson
Honeymoon Bike Tour Across America Ends in San Francisco
Ernest J. Jackson veteran of the First division in France who was wounded 14 times travels with his bride on a cross country honeymoon bike trip. They paused in Indianapolis on the 20th day of the trek and visited the American Legion national headquarters.
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Ernest J. Jackson
France
New York
San Francisco
Indianapolis
American Legion
Two Coats for Fall Weather styles A suede velours coat and a woven wrap
The article describes two coats aimed at fall weather. A dark suede velours coat features a large beaver fur collar, slim silhouette, three plaits, flaring sleeves, silk trim, and a satin belt. The light tan rough wool coat offers a loose enveloping wrap with a decorative alegora border and a matching girdle, suited for travelers as temperatures shift.
Food and drink ideas from early 20th century Kitchen Cabinet
A vintage column offers Creole Gumbo with okra and beef, reheated mutton with peas, rice omelet with peas, corn meal waffles, and Peppermint Candy Ice Cream. It notes George Matthew Adams quotes and suggests lunchroom dining inspiration for women seeking dainty fares and new ideas in presentation.
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Lillian Russett
Next in Coiffures: New Winter Hair Trends Emergence
Fashion writers forecast evolving coiffure ideas as winter approaches. Designers abandon heavy pompadours for softer waves, fringe, and side parts while offering light front pieces for busy women and those wary of frequent waving.
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Bubba
Livia
Minister Praises Tanlac For Wife Health Recovery
Rev A H Sykea former pastor of Watkins Park Presbyterian Nashville Tenn 1875 testifies Tanlac greatly improves his wife health after ten months of stomach trouble and nervous breakdown. He notes quick relief from medicine and renewed ability to perform household duties. Sale by leading druggists everywhere.
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A. H. Sykea
Watkins Park Presbyterian Church
Nashville
Erkes
Taniac
Tannie
Fowls Die After Ingesting Firework Fragments
A West Avon Connecticut farmer reports his chickens dying after eating fireworks. A post mortem on one bird revealed fragments of an explosive device in the crop, suggesting accidental ingestion caused a fatal batch of the birds.
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West Avon
Conn
Marcellus Bennison
Marcellus
Montreal Family Herald
Canadian Fisheries Rich Profit and Jobs Highlight
Canada earned 20,159,644 from fish products last year across both coasts. The industry supports 80,000 to 160,000 workers with about 70,000 in sea fisheries, 10,000 in freshwater fisheries, and the rest in canning curing and processing.
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Canada
Atomized coal usage cited in US fuel reports
About fifteen million tons of coal burn as pulverized atomized fuel annually in the United States. Recent extensive reports from British and Canadian governments cover the use of this fuel type in the U.S.
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United States
Dangers as Guide Posts to Safety Highlighted by Guide
A reflection notes that known dangers serve as guide posts to safety and describes rare moments when a misprir e ltes you to join him as a thoughtful observation on risk and caution.
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