Red Cross Aids Disabled Soldiers in Public Health Service Hospitals
The American Red Cross provides medical social services in the United States Public Health Service hospitals. Red Cross workers assist veterans with disability pay, home contact, recreation, and family support, guiding their readjustment and ensuring access to care and vocational training.
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Gross
United States
Public Health Service
Red Cross
Tlmng
United States Public Health Service
Congress
Army
Navy
American Red Cross
Health Service
Sit
Rel Cross
Boston
Public Health ‘Service
Mercs
Hugh
Cunming
Cumming
Home Service
Indevar
Red Cross House
The
Elks
American Legion
Knights of Columbus
Federal Board For
Tme
Enall
Hc Health Service
Growth of Square Trees Teaches Forestry Discovery
A Cambridge school of forestry reports a method to grow square and oblong trees. One specimen shows a trunk 30 inches thick, with sides like a cut board. Experts say controlled bruising or pressure can steer growth, yielding straight or patterned wood and faster growth.
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School of Forestry
Cambridge
Boy refrains from punishment after moral cue
A Columbus Dispatch excerpt recalls Davey stealing a penny from his baby brother. His mother places him in the clothes closet to reflect on punishment. Ten minutes later Davey emerges, saying he has been thinking and that Jesus would not approve if she whipped him.
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Davey
Jesus
Columbue Dispatch
Unselfish Devotion Debate Stirs Dinner Table Talk
A busy man named Tilway plans to drop his business any time to spend a day helping his wife search for a cook. Jibway counters that staying home to eat is not unselfish devotion.
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Tilway
Wakeup Bell Misdirection Hidden In School Excuse
A student’s odd reply to a teacher asks why he was tardy. He says no one woke him because the wakeup bell rang in the Glock dictation.
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Jimimie
Hln
London Post of American Legion Earns Charter
The London post of the American Legion with 110 members unites diplomats, engineers, journalists and others to strengthen Anglo American ties. Miss Alice Emerson Findley, a U.S. Army nurse honored by Britain France and Belgium, is noted as a member who served in London Paris and the front. Memorial day duties for 2,600 graves in England and Ireland were led by Don. A. Smith of the London post.
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United States Army
Great Britain
France
Belgium
London
American Legion
American Relief Administration
U. S. Army Liquidation Commission
Graves Registration Service
Europe
Alice Emerson Findley
British Nursing Corps
Paris
London Post
American Legion of Europe
American War Veterans’ Association
L.B. Anderson
W. H. A. Coleman
R.L. Bland
England
Ireland
Don. A. Smith
The
Theodore Roosevelt Addresses American Legion Principles in Cleveland Speech
Theodore Roosevelt, son of the late ex president, spoke to the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce on the American Legion. He outlined three organizing tenets: service without rank, nonpartisanship focused on policies, and unity among all who served. He cited his father's 1918 letter warning against radical shifts and highlighted the Legion as a stabilizing influence.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce of
Cleveland
Legion
America
Ele
Lindsey
United States Army
Franklin County American Legion Emblem as Open Introduction
The Franklin County Ohio American Legion council adopts a resolution to treat the legion emblem as an open introduction among wearers. It states members shall greet each other and foster closer ties, both past and present, to strengthen fellowship.
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Frankllin
American Legion
Ohio
American Legion of
Pranklin County
Memorial Club House Investment Offer in Mt Sterling Ky
Pangburn posts No 22 Mt Sterling Kentucky offers Montgomery County former service men a chance to invest in a memorial club house. They may receive adjusted compensation from the government and rentals and fees are claimed to make the stock a sound investment.
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Wit
Pangburn Posts
Mt. Sterling
Montgomery County
War Relief Committee Opens Two New Veteran Homes
The State Women’s War Relief committee opens two houses at 38 40 West Forty eighth Street New York City to provide housing and vocational training for disabled veterans at a nominal sum. Miss Chrystal Herne chairs the committee and is pictured making curtains for the residences.
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New York
Eix
State Women’s War Relief Committee
West Fortyeight Street
New York City
Chrystal Herne
Greeting Cabled On Sixth Anniversary Of Britain War Entry
Franklin D Olier, national commander of the American Legion, cables praise to Earl Haig and David Beatty on the sixth anniversary of Britain entering the war. He honors the British leadership, valor, and decision, noting U S forces served under British command and declaring the enduring friendship of British and American peoples.
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Great Britain
Franklin D'Olier
American Legion
Wield
Marshal Earl, Haig
Stir
David Beatty
Britain
United States
Could Leave It to Him Engagment Break Suggested
Maud seeks to end an engagement without social scandal. Sue proposes inviting the fiancé to tea and having him break it off himself by a subtle ruse. The pair discuss trying tea biscuits as part of the plan.
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Maud
Fragmentary quotes on money and the mint from sts Nature
Incomplete dialogue references a brother with money and a job, with a hesitant line about the mint. The readable text is fragmentary and offers no clear event, date, or proper nouns beyond generic locations.
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the Mint
Freezone promises instant relief for corns and calluses
An advertising blurb touts Freezone as painless relief for hard corns soft corns and corns between toes. It claims a tiny bottle priced at a few cents can remove corns and calluses with no soreness or irritation and that the corn can be lifted off with fingers.
Office prank ends in voice of a dove
Mr. Glipping recalls punishing the Missus by hiring an office girl to answer the phone with a soothing dove like voice, saying she used to call often during office hours.
Fragmentary Quote Sparks Courtroom Curiosity
A garbled excerpt appears to reference a husband and strong convictions with phrases like his and weak in a courtroom context. The readable text suggests a dramatic dialogue or testimony but lacks clear names, dates, or actions.
BOCHEE'S SYRUP PROMOTES Cough and Lung Relief
An old advertisement touts Bochee's Syrup as a harmless soothing remedy for coughs colds and bronchitis. It claims lung relief and easy morning expectoration with a good night’s rest and urges purchase by all druggists and dealers in medicine everywhere.
Newspaper Snippet: Quip on Thief and Garden Crops
A fragmented note comments on a thief in a garden and jokes about onions and scent as a remedy. The writer, praising a correspondent, includes whimsical lines about ears on corn and eyes on potatoes. The tone mimics old rural newspaper chatter.
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Boston
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