Bakule School in Prague Receives 25000 Red Cross Aid
The Junior Red Cross of America allocated 25000 to Dr Bakule to expand a Prague school for crippled children. The program trains youths, with original students now instructors teaching 200 to 300 street children. Frantik, born without arms, is famed as a standout pupil and instructor.
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Junior Red Cross
Othe
Junior Red Cros
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Bakule
D Bakule
Dr. Pakule
Ted Cross
Pakule da
United States
Austria-Hungary
Junior Red Cross of America
Frantik
The Bakule School Transforms Disabled Children Into Working Youth
The article highlights Dr Bakule who rescues crippled children including Frantik from neglect. He teaches self care and skilled trades enabling them to become self supporting in four to five years with pride in their progress. The Junior Red Cross supports the program expanding its reach.
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Mrantik
Dr. Bakule
Bakule
Frantik
Veterans Begin Streets In Vienna War Cripples Beg For Charity
The article reports Vienna’s war cripples, abandoned and inadequately pensioned, allowed to beg on city streets under official license while public begging is banned. Cripples in uniforms parade along the Ring, some mixing begging with sandwich selling, presenting a repellent public sight noted by Renato La Valle.
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Vienna
Viena
Renato la Valle
Lome
Enigmatic rituals and puzzled spouses in a curious scene
A husband devoted to lodge rituals neglects his marriage vows, provoking his wife's sharp remark. The narrative shifts to a distant scene in Borneo showing two men over a limewater dish, where a ceremonial contest determines a status in a local belief about spell gods and justice.
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Court of Justice
Borneo
Natives Gather in Borneo Court of Justice Scene
A fragment describes a scene near a Borneo court of justice with natives gathered, hinting at a formal proceeding or gathering in a colonial-era setting, and suggests a documentary or newsworthy moment about local authority and communal presence.
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Borneo
In Nature’s Patterns and Engineering Shapes
The ram of the modern man of war and the swordfish’s beak illustrate how natural forms adapt for function. Plant and tree trunks resist wind, favoring square, sturdy shapes for stability, guiding engineers to design tallest structures and strong piers and chimneys.
Lines to Be Remembered in Steadfast Life
A reflective note quotes Robert Louis Stevenson on striving to be what one can become as the sole purpose of life, urging steadfast personal growth and ethical purpose.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Kosciusko American Legion post born from Polish squadron
Formation of Kosciusko post of the American Legion arose from the Kosciuszko squadron of aviators who fought with Poland. Veterans, many wounded or missing, include Capt Merlan C. Cooper and Capt Edward Kors. Commanded by Maj G E Fauntleroy, the unit recounts daring missions and urges support for America.
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Poland
Kosciusko Post
American Legion
Kosciusko Squadron
Veterans’ Organization
Warsaw
Sosciusko Squadron
Merlan C. Cooper
Jacksonville
Pla
A. H. Welly
Richmoud
Edward Kors
Brooklyn
G. M. Crawford
Wilmington
Del
Kenneth C. Shrewsbury
Charleston
W. Va
Carl Clark
Tulsa
Okla
Edwin Noble
Baston
Mass
Ti. W. Chess
DI Paso
Tex
J. P. Graves
Boston
CG. E. Fauntleroy
Chicago
Joe Stehlin
Sheepshead Bay
L. 1
Europe
Cooper
America
Honor to Centralia Dead and the Legion’s vow
Franklin D Olive r visits Centralia Washington to honor four Legion members slain on Armistice Day. Two hundred Legionnaires attend as D Olier pledges reverence for martyrs and vows to fight violence. He links Centralia to national battles and warns enemies of the law and order legacy.
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American Legion
Centralia
Wash
Legion
Franklin MoVer
Mountain View
D'Olier
Aney
The
D’oler
Warren Grimm
Gettysburg
Chateau’ Thierry
America
D’oller
Grimm
Dale Hubbard
Ben Casagranda
Arthur McElfrish
France
Aid From Stage Players Ferociously Boosts Anderson Veterans
A vaudeville skit by a professional road company, staged for former service members in Anderson County, drew over 900 ex-soldiers sailors and marines. The event, organized under W A Hudgens post, highlighted strong camaraderie of the theatrical profession.
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Anderson County
W. A. Hudgens
Anderson
Opera Star Nina Morgana Leads American Legion Cheer
Nina Morgana of the Chicago and Metropolitan Opera companies passionately backs the American Legion. She announced plans to lead three cheers with an American flag, then performed before forty thousand at Tacoma Stadium for Edward B. Rhodes post. The event raised 5000 dollars for the post treasury.
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Nina Morgana
Chicago
Metropolitan Opera
American Legion
Tacoma
Legion Unions In Harmony Forge Mutual Benefit in West
The American Legion and labor unions unite in Anaconda Montana for mutual gain. Many local unions function as Legion posts with overlapping memberships. The collaboration funds entertainments and splits profits, with union money boosting the Legion general fund to about $17,000. Similar co operation happens in New York Texas Pennsylvania and other areas for financial benefit.
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American Legion
Anaconda
Mont
Legion
Anacoda
Union War Chest
Legion General Fund
New York
Texas
Pennsylvania
Legion and
The
Onions
Eatonic Promises Relief for Digestive Woes and Stomach Trouble
Mrs Dora Williams recalls a long illness ended by Batonic or Eatonic aiding stomach function. The ad claims Eatonic reduces excess acidity and gases and cures indigestion heartburn belching and related distress after meals with a small box price and guarantee from the druggist.
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Dora Williams
Batonic
Atonic
Eatonic
Mrs Wiggs Cook Breaks One Dish in Pearsons Weekly
A short quip from Pearson's Weekly notes Mrs Wiggs breaks only one dish today, with Mr Wiggs remarking it is better. The exchange ends with a wry line about peace and war symbols in the olive branch and orange blossoms.
Cascarets Ad Urges Night Use For Regular Bowels
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a nightly habit to keep Ilver and bowels regular. It claims to ease biliousness constipation headaches and upset stomachs and says children also love Cascarets. Prices listed are 10 25 and 50 cents.
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Bright
Doan
Nebraska
Eg BergMdue Carpenter
mesSey
Auburn
Nebr
Dean
Cascarets
College offers course on selecting and retaining staff
The college runs a course on hiring practices and staff retention. It covers recruitment strategies, interviewing, onboarding, and ongoing employee engagement to reduce turnover.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Cure Kit
Catarrh is described as a constitutional illness requiring constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to work through the blood on mucous surfaces and destroy the disease's foundation while boosting overall health. Circulars free. FBI, Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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FBI, Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Building a modern house headlines grill room cellar fix
A casual remark about renovating a home notes the cellar being redesigned to resemble a grill room as part of a modern house project.
Papes Diapepsin touted as quick indigestion relief
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest remedy for indigestion gas flatulence heartburn sourness and stomach distress caused by acidity. It claims immediate relief with few tablets and safe pleasant use. Large case only 6 cents. Millions helped annually.
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Ady
When a toothache eases the mind from other troubles
A brief note on how dental pain can dominate focus, offering temporary relief from daily concerns as the ache draws attention away from wider problems. The sentiment suggests relief through dental discomfort, with a hint of humor about forgetting other troubles during pain.
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Qakule’ School
Cor Cy Ipf
Pled ‘Childe Cng
Kule
Jim
Tied Cross of America
Apandal
Eembarassing
Bakule Institution
Firanlie Doig
Eradtie
John
Nature
Edward Corsi
K. C. Shrewsbury
Pan Spad
A. H. Kelly
M. G. Cooper
Singer
Legion Booster
Legion-Unions
Boz Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
General Hospital
Lincoln Sanitarium
Lincoln
Crear
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