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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1922
Page
6
The American Legion delegates favor moderate dances like the waltz and minuet over jazz. Promoter Bloor Schleppey plans Southern atmosphere dances and a nightly fireworks display at the big national convention, highlighting a shift back to traditional terpsichorean pleasures.
American Legion auxiliary workers in Hawaii sewed colorfully wrapped pajamas with notes reading Aloha from Hawaii for wounded veterans in American hospitals. The project, led by Dorothy B. Harper of Hilo, involved wives of Hawaii officials and military leaders and followed an appeal from Camp Logan auxiliary workers.
In a brief dialogue from American Legion Weekly two men discuss a quarrel involving Jack, noting the likelihood of a falling out and a tense moment of upset.
A brief line from the American Legion Weekly Bulletin notes a man named Joe died after sticking his head from a Dublin window and yelling Fire during a prank. The mock alarm led to real consequences, prompting questions and reflection on the dangers of practical jokes.
Seven inmates at the Jefferson City state penitentiary were paroled to members of the Missouri American Legion Auxiliary. The men, all veterans, are aided with clothing, work, and housing as part of rehabilitation led by Mrs. A. O. DeWitte. The group plans weekly progress reports and will seek future government hospital care for mentally ill or tuberculosis-stricken ex servicemen.
General Roy Hoffman a leading Oklahoma American Legion member traveled from Oklahoma City to Lawton in an airplane with Lieut. Charles Mills to deliver a patriotic address. The 100 mile flight took just 38 minutes, four minutes to spare.
The American Legion in Hazleton aims to reach 100 percent flag etiquette by forming a committee to visit violators and instruct them on proper flag display and conduct. Officials report no resentment and note widespread earnestness to show proper respect, with violations attributed to ignorance or carelessness.
A village cut-up seeks a $50 000 accident policy from an insurance agent but confesses he is a bad risk. He owns several fast cars and admits riding with other men's wives. The agent declines, noting the risk to his company and the wives’ fidelity.
The Italian premier Facta resists Fascist demands for resigning his cabinet. Mussolini, impressed, may urge his followers to stop pressuring the government. D Annunzio signs an agreement with Mussolini to fuse their actions.
Grandpa Gray Fox speaks to the young foxes about preferring ready made dens over burrows, the risks of their choice, and the loyalty of fox families. Grandma Gray Fox hosts a banquet of nuts and fruit as the foxes enjoy a hearty meal and familial affection. Cincinnati tale ends with an unrelated health ad for Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery.
Britain faces a new political upheaval as Lloyd George resigns and A Bonar Law is asked to form a conservative ministry. The coalition collapse follows a Welsh election upset with most ministers likely to be conservatives, while Lloyd George races to build a new centrist or national party.
Portland officials boost police funding after thousands of IWW members gather for a waterfront strike. Authorities report 200 to 300 arrests on vagrancy charges amid fears of a 25,000 strong IWW action across the Pacific coast.
Two boys discuss their fathers views on work. The first reports that his father hates work, while the second restates that his father only dislikes doing it. The exchange highlights differing attitudes toward labor within families.
Senator Sorghum quips that applause is paid in advance as managers stage reaction to a speaker. The remark likens applause to money, suggesting reliance on prearranged praise rather than spontaneous support.
A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for wool silk linen cotton and blends. It claims guaranteed non fading non spotting non running results and advises telling the druggist fabric type before dyeing.
A brief exchange notes contention over whether the term obey should remain in marriage vows. One voice argues it should be omitted, while another suggests transferring the obligation to the other party.
An aphorism notes that thoughtful intent gains value only when paired with decisive steps. It urges readers to translate contemplation into practical deeds rather than linger in hesitation.
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