American Individualism A Timely Message to the People
A 1923 address argues for American individualism tempered by equality of opportunity. The speaker contrasts Old World systems with a distinct U.S. model, urging focus on opportunity, service, and restraint on power to prevent social injustice amid global upheaval.
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United States
America
Europe
Germany
Austria
Russia
China
Abraham Lincoln
Sugar price drives probe as British planning peace move
A series of investigations into sugar price hikes prompts government action. Justice Department probes suspect sugar manipulators amid White House talks on tariff adjustments. Britain hints at possible Ruhr intervention as global reparations talks unfold.
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Ruhr
Russia
Department of Justice
People's Regislative Service
Harding
Federal Tariff Commission
House of Commons
Great Britain
Baldwin
Bonar Law
Germany
Rosenberg
France
Poincare
England
Italy
Belgium
Berlin
Paris
Special Commission
United States
Juin
Gerhain
Legion Man Busy in China
Alfred H. Holt formerly of Oconomowoc Wisconsin became the first commander of the Canton China American Legion post. He teaches French and English at Canton Christian College and directs military tactics for the cadet corps while aiding boy scout work. Holt organized an American Legion baseball team and played for the college team in a trip against the University of California.
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Ocent
Wis
Canton
China
American Legion
Soldiers’ Organization
Regian Man
Sun Yat Sen
Holt
Canton Christian College
Doctor Holt
University of California
Orient
Great German War Brides Help For Returning Soldiers
Dr. Kate Waller Barrett announces American Legion Auxiliary will pair big sisters with German war brides and babies to ease acclimation. Savannah trip outlined plans to gather Rhine destination data while local units assist brides in adapting to America. Barrett notes brides are healthy and English speaking. soldiers humorously compare home wealth to German pay.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Kate Waller Barrett
Barrett
Barett
Br. Barrett
America
Germany
Living It Over in a Western Legion Nest
A veteran recalls war experiences to a friend in an American Legion nest. A newcomer joins, asking about the size of the threats, only to be told the “thick” danger were trees. The gag reveals trees cut in Oregon in the Spruce Division, echoing wartime bravado.
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Rrepublican Party
National Republican
Republican National Committee
Washington
American Legion
Oregon
American Legion Weekly
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