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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
6
Eldest frog son Georgie Green Frog in Lily Pond feels unappreciated and snobbish. Pond Fairy Tom offers a move away from common ponds inviting adventure, promising appreciation. Georgie accepts, learns humility, and transforms into a regular frog.
Uncle John asks Florrie in a doll department whether to pick a boy or girl. Florrie bluntly answers twins, delivering a humorous punchline fit for a lighthearted column in the Brisbane Mail.
A parliamentary vote sustains Bonar Law's hands off policy in the Ruhr as Britain avoids League of Nations intervention. France maintains control of occupied railway lines while railways are reorganized to support supply and military needs in the region.
Poised obituary notes the death of PS Heophile Delcassé former French foreign minister who helped craft the entente with Britain and influenced European alignments before World War I. Also recalls the passing of Mrs. John A. Logan in Washington from influenza at age eighty six and her ongoing public interest.
In Chicago and New York thousands of hyphenates gathered to demand France drop the Ruhr invasion. They were addressed by Trish-Americans known as England haters and Germany lovers who once urged fighting England for Ireland.
Watson B. Miller national vice commander of the American Legion runs a sight seeing bus line in Washington and uses it to aid disabled veterans at Walter Reed and other hospitals. He provides cars for funerals at Arlington and serves on the Legion hospitalization board covering DC Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. He enlisted in World War I as a captain in the Motor Transport corps.
Charles Gordon of Dodge City Kansas, weighing 147 pounds, is praised by the Kansas American Legion for his clean wrestling. At the Legion national convention in New Orleans he defeated top contenders in the finals to receive a gold medal as the best in his weight. Gordon is an active Dodge City Legion post member.
Gene Haver of Vicksburg is named one of the prize winners in the national American Legion essay contest on how the Legion can best serve the nation. The 2nd prize went to a girl from Indianapolis and the 3rd to an Italian American boy from Bridgeport. Gene, a top student and outdoor lover, aims to become a civil engineer.
Auxiliary members report rapid progress in restoring services for ex service men in Arkansas. Mrs. James H. Brooks visits Fort Roots Veterans Hospital and praises improvements while urging action to secure compensation for at least 30 percent of patients who lack benefits and privileges.
The lesson notes Jesus as fearless teacher addressing civil obedience to Caesar and God. It highlights the widow’s two mites as superior gift in motive, contrasting it with the rich’s offerings, and urges faithful worship and giving.
A son returns at night to tell his father he was saved after a horse threw him. The father, claiming a greater providence, says he too was preserved throughout the day. Both men praise God for divine protection and avoided harm.
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