Central recording plan to curb duplication in veterans aid
Watson B Miller announces a central recording office to coordinate veterans relief efforts in Washington DC. A joint conference of American Legion Red Cross Veterans of Foreign Wars and other agencies approves a system where every case is logged, actions noted, and agencies defer if another handles the case until it closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Watson B. Miller
The
American Legion
American Red Cross
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Central Recording Office
Varigus
Ebceon
Inst
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Hospital transfers hard to obtain for veterans
Watson Miller, head of the American Legion rehabilitation committee, says transfers between US Veterans Bureau hospitals are nearly impossible due to strict medical transfer rules and a shortage of vacant beds. He notes many veterans wait on long lists and only transfers at veteran expense are allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Bureau
Watson
Miter
American Legion National Rehabilitation Committee
Washington, D.C
Miller
Memorial trees get new bronze plaques in Colt Park Hartford
Members of the Rau Lockhe post of the American Legion replace worn plaques on 207 memorial trees in Colt Park Hartford in memory of fallen comrades. New plaques on free pedestals stand 40 inches high with hooks for tributes. Plaques are alphabetically arranged and numbered within the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Hartford
Conn
Colt Park
Fartford
Hall of Fame Starting at Legion Headquarters
The state commander Ferre Watking announced a Hall of Fame at the department headquarters of the American Legion of Siligals. A bronze tablet will be hung to honor outstanding patriotism and civic duty for the community. Oliver’s panies will be on the tablet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion of Siligals
Ferre
Watking
Olivers* Panier
Kaysville
Department of Agricultur
Geerz
Post Takes Over Davis Home
The ownership of the home tied to Jefferson Davis as president of the Confederacy, once disputed, has been taken over by the Memphis Post No. 1 Legion. The property valued at about 3000 will be maintained as a local post house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Davis
Lena
Jefferson Davis
Memphis
Fegars. H Legion
Vallarion Whitney 3000
Milford the Hield
Snowy Fairies Play Snow Battle With Winter Sun
A cozy winter scene shows Nick, Nancy, and a host of fairies enjoying a snowball game. The Fairy Queen presides between snow forts as the winter sun glows red and warm, declaring the match a snow game and gifting a moral about warmth and bedtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Nancy
Daddy
Naney
Maddy
Tinddy
Questioning a Wandering Boy on a City Street
A wary ward asks a small boy about a man named Smith. The boy confirms Smith is present on the street and indicates his house is somewhere on a door. The exchange shows cautious inquiry into Smiths whereabouts.
Tommy's Prayers and the School Report Turn
A sequence of school reports shows Tommy's progress from promising to hopeful to finally challenging. The early notes say promising then still trying, but the last report reads still very trying, underscoring ongoing difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
An Odd Exchange on Boundaries and Language
A strange dialogue fragment asks where a hand goes when opening it and compares it to a lap when standing. The remark ends with a provocative insult that shifts the tone to confrontational and awkward social boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamma
Velvet for Formal Wear Adds Shorter Coats Style
In midwinter fashion, black velvet dominates formal wear with pearl work and embroidery. Short coats in velvet and white pearl accents create a youthful silhouette, with Paris trends showing velvet jackets, ermine trims, and ornate metal-thread embroidery shaping the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Fashion
Tremor Felt Across Washington From Entiat To Yakima
A strong earthquake tremor shook central Washington causing buildings to sway and furnature to rattle. The quake centered near Entiat with a chimney toppled. reports came from Yakima Wenatchee and surrounding areas as a two minute shock was recorded at 9 57 p m by the seismograph at Gonzaga University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Washington
Entiat
Yakima
Federal
Shack
Ouder Yakima
University of Gonzaga
Ita Center
Wenatchee
Mexican federal troops guard arms smuggling near Sasabe
About 150 to 200 Mexican soldiers are stationed just across the U S border from Sasabe Arizona to curb arms and ammunition smuggling to Yaqui rebels. They were placed there days before Christmas and report of three smugglers shot. Residents on remote ranches along the border brought news to Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Sasabe
aAriz
Arizona
Sunk American steamer Astoria reported off Kavarna
Bucharest dispatch to Lokal Anzeiger says the Astoria sank in the Black Sea near Kavarna Romania with twenty two dead including crew and passengers. Only survivor was a Constantinople teacher whose wife and three children and mother perished before he killed himself. Nationality of passengers not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Astoria
Kavarna
Romania
Black Sea
Bucharest
Lokal Anzeiger
Constantinople
Paris Midi
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Mexico Moves to Allow Former President to Seek Office Again
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies approved a constitutional amendment to permit a former president to hold the office after an intervening term. Backed by a Movement of Friends of former President Obreron, backers aim for him to succeed President Calies in 1528. The present constitution bars more than one term, and the measure must win approval from a majority of state legislatures, with several already favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Obreron
Calies
Eruption at Mount Makushin Sparks Smoke Near Dutch Harbor
Volcanic eruption at Mount Makushin southwest of Dutch Harbor causes heavy smoke and fear for Makushin residents. An earthquake was reported as the eruption began. Makushin, an active volcano 581 feet high on Unalaska Island, has a long eruptive history dating back to 1792.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Harbor
Mount Makushin
Makushin
Unalaska Island
Aleutians
US Army aviators work on engine as heavy weather delays flight
Tampico Mexico reports that rough weather since early Tuesday morning hindered U.S. Army planes from completing an engine installation. Four planes, planned to depart for Vera Cruz Thursday, are now expected to delay until at least Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Mexico
United States Army
Vera Cruz
Storm Floods Hit Tennessee and Surrounding States
Storm rain battered Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi and Kentucky as floodwaters displaced thousands. Nashville reported over fifty blocks flooded and more than 2500 people left homeless while property damage climbed into the hundreds of thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Teen
Tennessee
Atkansas
Mississippi
Kentucky
Nashville
Tenn
Ephraim seeks power option tie vote at meeting
Ephraim held a Tuesday tabernacle meeting led by Mayor Armstrong to decide on a new engine or a full plant to augment the light and power supply. A tie vote urged further council study on water availability before a potential Deis engine option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephraim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Veterans’ Aid
Stan
Sug
Spacewhalls
J.nuew
Itlia Bottomley
Weeters
Union
Temblor
Galta General Alarm
Alaska
Storm Kids
News
Utah
Salt Lake
Tayloville
Myton
Fothill
Trovo
Holda
Dell Webb
City Actional
Theodore John
Vo Ma
Enza
Groesbeck
New York City
Wetas
Layton
Lelees Dixon
Paul
Easteo States
Mr. Dixon
Utah Dairy Exchange
J. T. Allen
Salt Lake Milk Producers’ Association
Salt Lake i
Midvale
Woolden
Mt Pleasant
Rit
Pleasant
Hap City
J. Jordan
Mevrek James Jorse Son
Abnut
Ehner Jenu
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!