Home Talent Carnival Funds Legion Home in Vicksburg
Allein Post No 3 of the American Legion in Vicksburg Mississippi raised over 5000 at a home talent carnival. Local groups built booths and shows and profits stayed for a civic improvement. Mayor Hayes praised the five night event as a model community effort with everyone eager to help.
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Allein
American Legion
Vicksburg
Miss
Legion
Legionnaires
Rosarians
Kiwanians
Knights of Columbus
Allein Post
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Civic League
League of Women Voters
Rotary Club
Exchange Club
Kiwanis Club
Masonic Club
Jewish Club
Vicksburg Shrine Club
Italian Social Club
Elks, Woodmen of the World
Loyal Order of Moose
Daughters of the Confederaty
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Voiture Locale No
de la Societes Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux
Hayes
American Red Cross
Washington
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Maryland
Juan Sebastian Elecano
Guetaria
Spain
82 Year Old Emily Heilig Aided Union Wounds In Wars
Mrs Emily C Heilig served in Civil War lint production and later in World War I in the surgical dressing room at American Ambulance hospital Neuilly France She received two French government medals for wartime service She is sister to Rear Admiral George F Kuntz
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Emily C. Heilig
American Ambulance Hospital
Neuilly
France
American Legion Auxiliary
Paris
Sterling Heilig
Gilbert Jones
Paris Post Auxiliary
Dry Seas ruling stirs talk on ship subsidy bill
Attorney General Daugherty rules no liquor may be served on any American vessel or brought within three miles, a decision seen as aiding passage of the ship subsidy bill. The ruling prompts international shipping actions and raises questions about enforcement and treaty interpretations.
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Daugherty
Great Britain
America
Cunard and Anchor Steamship Companies
United States District Court
New York
International Mercantile Marine Corporation
Finland
St. Paul
American Steamship Owners’ Association
Middle West
South
Daugherty liquor ban on ships raises international concerns
General Daugherty barred liquors from all American vessels and ships within the three mile limit, triggering forecasts of retaliation and shifts of foreign lines. Britain says it has no interest in US domestic law, while France may protest but will watch enforcement and impact on French interests.
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Daugherty
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Seattle
United States
Washington
Britain Pays 50 Million Dollars to United States Debt
Ambassador Geddes confirms Britain paid 50 million dollars in interest on the British debt to the United States. Sir Robert Horne delays arrival to aid debt terms due to unsettled policies, possibly not arriving before month end. France may suspend debt payments for four years to fund reconstruction. interallied talks in Brussels could revise Germany's indebtedness by about 25 percent. Irish hierarchy condemns guerrilla warfare against the Free State. Japan notes ratification documents for Washington treaties are en route, easing administration concerns.
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Britain
Geddes
United States
America
Robert Horne
Paris
France
Brussels
Poincare
Germany
Apan
Washington
Near East
Harding appoints seven to coal fact finding commission
President Harding named seven prominent men to the new congressional coal fact finding commission. The selection includes John Hays Hammond of California and Washington a mining engineer Thomas Riley Marshall of Indiana a former vice president and governor Samuel Alschuler of Illinois a federal judge Clark Howell of Atlanta editor George Otis Smith of Maine director of the US Geological Survey Edward T Devine of Iowa now in New York editor teacher and publicist and Charles P Neill of Illinois and Washington a labor commissioner in Roosevelt's administration. New York Giants defeated the New York Yankees four games to one with the fifth tied in darkness to clinch the world series.
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Harding
Congress
John Hays Hammond
California
Washington
Thomas Riley Marshall
Indiana
United States
Samuel Alschuler
Illinois
Seventh United States Circuit Court
Clark Howell
Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
George Otis Smith
Maine
United States Geological Survey
Edward T. Devine
Iowa
New York
Charles P. Neill
Ihnois
Roosevelt
Jesus Overcomes Temptation in the Wilderness
Biblical lesson outlines Jesus birthright and methods of temptation. Luke 4 1 13 shows Christ faced three temptations as Son of Man Messiah and Son of God and resists with It is written. The lesson urges reliance on Scripture for spiritual victory over sin.
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Jesus
Christ
Judea
Adam
Jesus Christ
Satan
Redeemer
God
Man
Messiah
Son
Olympian Stuff
A brief dialogue between Mother Venus and Cupid echoes a playful clash of myth with modern doubt. Cupid asks when to work again and Venus urges patience, praising the age of reason and delaying love.
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Cupid
Venus
Not a Chance in the Last Ten Years
A humorous exchange notes charity habits and new clothes wear not being exhausted, contrasting remarks about frugality and generosity. The dialogue hints at social expectations and personal style without specific events or locations.
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Flubb
Dubb
Forest Station Established at Asheville
The Department of Agriculture opens a new forest experiment station in Asheville North Carolina to study conservation and timber handling in the southern Appalachians. It is the first of its kind in the eastern states and aims to provide methods for managing southern trees.
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Appalachian
Department of Agriculture
Asheville
N. C
Scientific American
Her First Love Affair Story Recall
A childhood exchange recalls a girl’s first romance at age six. She describes fixing a boy’s chair in kindergarten, causing him to fall when he returned, his crying, and being sent home as the incident ended the alleged first love.
Only Minor Scandals
Ethel keeps matters private while Clara jokes that she rarely hears anything worthwhile, reflecting two women gossiping about discretion and social surfaces in a lighthearted scene.
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Ethel
Clara
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P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
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Igley
Wrigley
P. K
EMI
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Cereata
Putnam
William Rider
William Lee
St. John’s College, Cambridge
Exchange
Oriole Sporting Club
Hickey
Jimmie
Pita
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