Insignia of the AEF Divisions Pieces of a War Heroic Patchwork
The piece recounts World War I divisional insignia worn by returning American Expeditionary Forces troops. It details each division’s symbol from First to Ninety-second, explaining colors, shapes, and meaning behind emblems like the Red Star of the Second Division and the Liberty Bell for the 76th, with notes on unit origins and notable associations.
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Sou
War Department
America
Department
Washington
United States
France
Germany
di- Friston
Pathfinder
Camp Fremont
Calif
New
Ngland
National Guard
National Army
New York City
John F. O'Ryan
Pennsylvania National Guard
Maryland
New Jersey
Delaware
Virginia
District of
Columbua
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Wieckerr
Andrew Jackson
Dixie
Dixie National Guard
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Michigan
Wisconsin
Witness
West Virginia
Sant Storm
National
Towa
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Panther
Tezans
Ohio
Buckeye State
Indiana
Kentucky
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
South Dakota
Colorado
District of Columbia
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Montfaucon
Blue Ridge Mountains
Porto Rico
Lincoln
Black Hawk
Illnois
Black Iaw
Terag
Oklahoma
Texas
From Jazz Aspired Journalist To Wings Star Hal Herman
Hal Herman recounts a life in music and film from boy trombone to Paramount school. He joined a town band at eight, led a dance orchestra in college, toured Europe with students, then chose film over an orchestra to star in Wings and Fascinating Youth.
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Olathe, Kan
University of Kansas
Europe
Barcelona
Spain
Paris
France
America
Yeat
Paramount
Long Island
Olathe
Paramount Exchange
Kansas City
Jesse L. Lasky
Heeman
Lois Weber Discoverer of Stara Famed Film Director Pioneering Woman
Lois Weber, famed as a pioneering woman director dubbed the discoverer of Ella Tail Mary Maclarin Cleo Ridgeley Claire Windsor and Tilly Dove, helped shape early cinema. She safeguarded Claire Windsor’s professional name and directed Pavlova's Ballet Girl before marrying Capt. Harry Gantz and later returning to film after a world cruise as Universal eyes her eye for new star talent.
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Lois Weber
Dorothy Arzner
Dorothy Davenport
Wallace Keld
Ella Tail
Mary Maclarin
Cleo Ridgeley
Claire Windsor
Tilly Dove
Miss Weber
Cates
Ola Cronk
New York
Gaumont
Pavlova
Harry Gantz
Picures
Universal
Mis-spelled Advice About Buying Inter-Products
A fragment lists a cheeky recommendation to tell friends to buy only certain products and to repeat the idea while shopping. It includes a claim about helping others with no clear source or authority and concludes with an author name and location.
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Leonard W. Midonald
Hinckley
Weah
Jade and greenstone items in New Zealand lore
In New Zealand the jade used for a breast ornament called the tiki and a club named pattoo-pattoo is not called jade locally but punumu meaning greenstone. The stone and ornaments are sometimes imported as charms for this country.
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New Zealand
Naturalization rules for crimes and penalties
Naturalized citizens are subject to the same penalties as native born citizens for crimes. If fraud or illegal means brought about naturalization, revocation or deportation may follow. otherwise, naturalization papers are unlikely to be revoked.
Tobacco capital claims impact on world production
Winston-Salem North Carolina is described as manufacturing more tobacco products than any other city, while Richmond Virginia is noted for producing about half a billion cigars and forty billion cigarettes annually.
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Tobacco Products
Winston-Salem
N. C
Richmond
Right and Left Bank Explained by Stream Direction
The right bank lies to the reader's right when facing downstream with the current. The left bank sits on the reader's left in the same downstream view.
Quote from Uncle Eben on cheating and trust
A maxim from Uncle Eben defines trust and repeated deceit. He states that first cheating exploits generosity, while later cheating comes from foolishness, framing a local folk wisdom on credibility.
Rats Prolific Breeding Revealed in Study
A pair of rats can yield 68 offspring in a year and about 1,500 total progeny over two years, illustrating rapid reproductive potential and implications for population growth.
Source of the Nile Discovered in Modern Times
A historical note states that the source of the Nile was not identified until recent times, marking a long-anticipated geographical milestone.
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Elmo Scott Watson
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Oak Woods
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Daota
Iowa
Ninots
Kansas
Missouri
South Hakoeta
Arizona
Leonard Wood
Campansten
Nao
Wiilism
Wright
Frank L. Winn
Western Newspaper Union
Hal C, Herman
Buddy Rogers
Stara
Sally Sez
Jet
Utah
Oil Refining
APEX
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Bureau of Archives
Department of State
Utah High School of Beauty Culture
Batt Lake Ci
Coapan
Moler
Barber College
Ils
Regent St
Salt Lake City
Intermountain
P.O Cox
WLNU
Uncle Eben
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