Mussolini hardens stance in Corfu dispute with Greece
Italy and Greece clash over the Corfu murder case as ambassadors demand arrests and punishment of Albanian suspects. Mussolini pledges evacuation by September 27 while insisting on indemnities if killers remain at large. League of Nations debates risk to collective security amid flaring Italo Greek tensions.
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Italy
Corfu
Commission of Inquiry
Greece
Baron Avgezzina
Athens
Mussolini
League of Nations
League
Albania
Fitaly
Jugo-Slavia
M. Ninchich
Jugo- Stavian
Geneva
Paris
Fiume
Jugo- Stavia
Sussak
Porto Barros
Trieste
Taranto
France
Gonatas
Varna
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
Rome
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
World Court
San Francisco to Welcome Legion Members with Debutante Hosts
San Francisco prepares for the American Legion convention drawing 150000 attendees. Society matrons and debutantes will host events and assist with canteens to feed visitors. Mrs Alfred Carlier will help entertain the Legion guests and coordinate key social functions during the week.
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San Francisco
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Auxiliary
Alfred Carlier
New York
Eity
American Legion Competition Seeks National Trophies
Departments vie for two main national awards at the fifth annual convention in San Francisco this fall the Hanford MacNider and the Franklin D Olier trophies. The MacNider goes to the state with the highest percentage of 1922 membership and Georgia leads. the D Olier to the state with the highest percentage of eligible ex service men. Trophies are not permanent and must be returned each year. Each winning department receives a gold plate for its banner and a silver one hundred percent membership plate, with additional plates and ribbons accompanying the honors.
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American Legion
San Francisco
Legionnaires
Hanford MacNider
Franklin D’olier
Iowa
Georgia
New Orleans
Pennsylvania
International call to limit air armament by world leaders
The American Legion urges an international conference to limit aircraft, proposing a Washington meeting with major powers and a national referendum of leaders and prominent citizens. The goal is peace through aviation restraint, led by America, amid France Britain Italy and Russia expanding air forces.
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American Legion
Congress
Legion
Washington
Coolidge
France
England
Italy
Russia
Alvin Owsley
America
Legion Commander Sees Public Support Grow
Alvin Owsley national commander of the American Legion reports heightened public interest in veteran care with hospitals and sanatoria for disabled veterans. He cites broad backing for excluding immigrants, universal draft, and wartime policies as popular, noting Legion members hold many state and national offices.
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American Legion
Alvin Owsley
Legion
Cuba
Panama
United States
Owsley
America
Ruhr
Congress
Subtle Taunt in Birds Behind Music Box Steins
In a witty note from the American Legion Weekly a veteran quips about American soldiers returning from Germany with beer steins whose hidden music boxes imitate birds. He dryly asks what kind of birds.
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Germany
Hubby
American Legion Weekly
A Boy Who Loved the Bible in Timothy’s Life
Lesson outlines Timothy’s godly ancestry training and call. It notes his mother and grandmothers shaping him in Scripture, his baptism by Paul, and his growth from reticence to courage, fidelity, and ministerial service with Paul at Ephesus and as pastor.
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Timothy
Paul
Timotoy
Tugiher
Til
Silas
Lystra
Derbe
Jerusalem
Tim
God
Apostle
Ephesus
V. Timothy
Christianity’s Role in Civilization and Law
A reflection on how deeply Christianity shapes daily life, law, and civilization, arguing that removing Christian influence would alter our laws, customs, and social order, as every familiar object bears its mark from Christian hope and gospel origins.
Motivational Quote on Responsibility and Power
A aphorism notes that duties shift to the capable and authority follows expertise. The saying attributes practical leadership to those who understand how to act and who can endure responsibility.
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Hubbard
Epicurus on Keeping Peace and Avoiding Enmity
A succinct aphorism highlights the ethic of avoiding unnecessary enemies by choosing friends instead. It emphasizes prudence in social bonds and the value of harmonious relations over conflict.
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Epicurus
The Weak Quote by Zimmermann as Noted Phrase
A compact quotation notes that the weak may be ridiculed but their weakness remains true to the original source. It reflects a historical perspective attributed to Zimmermann and appears as a standalone saying.
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Zimmermann
The House Lock Dilemma and a Skeleton Closet
A discussion on the practicality of locking doors in homes prompts advice on using bolts thumb turns and mortised latches while noting locks may be unnecessary for many closets and bedrooms. It suggests a pantry lock for households with children and mentions a single cylinder lock for a designated skeleton storage closet. A mule, in proverb, backs a mule.
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Stresemann
Japan
Edward W. Pickard
Robert Cecil
de la Torriente
Hjalmar Branting
Sweden
Commission For Disarmament
Christian Lange
Norway
Arfaed Davieh
Persia
Hancellor Stresemann
Rhineland
Herr Stresemann
APAN
Red Cross
Pain
Barcelona
Primo Rivera
Spain
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Frontiersman
Roger Pocock
Adventurers’ Club of London
San Pedro Harbor
California
Pinchot
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Coal Commission
Federal
Coal Commission
Arguello Light
Santa Barbara
Cal
Mexico
South Dakota
Hitler Guard
Bavaria
F. W. Galbraith
Cincinnati
Pershing
Pretty Girls
Alfred Cartier
Che
American Legion Newnan Service
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Christ Jesus
Wrigleys
Blue Ribbon Battery Coo
Indianapolis
Indiana
Jaques
Jaques Capsule Co
Plattsburg
N. Y
Inc .Y
Jakes
J. H. Guild
Druggistea
J. H. Guild CO
Rupert
Vermont
Siya
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