Neely Chosen Head of Washington Woman's Legionaux
John R. Neely has been named head of the Washington State Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion. He brings a background of service and Mrs. Neely, born in Washington DC, has led Spokane clubs and state auxiliary efforts. She is mother to five, with sons serving in WWI units and aviation roles. she vows to honor their sacrifice with steadfast service to service members.
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John R. Neely
Washington State Women’s Auxiliary
American Legion
Washington
D. C
Neely
A. Ia
A. I. IF
Aan
Kelly Field
Texas
Issodun
France
Auxiliary
Thayer Kansas mayor Mrs. Forest backs Legion post house
Abby Howe Forest the Mayoress of Thayer Kansas is the first woman mayor in the United States and a friend of the local American Legion post. She champions a community house to serve town and surrounding areas and earns ongoing support from post adjutant C B Adamos. She also serves in Daughters of the American Revolution and Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic.
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American Legion
Abby Howe Forest
Thayer
Kan
United States
Forest
Legion
Thayer Post
Legion Leader in the South Dr David Forster of Florida
Dr David Forster of New Smyrna Florida has been re elected national committeeman of the American Legion from Florida He has held the post since the first convention in 1919 and is president surgeon of the Forster sanitarium He was born in Fayette Missouri and trained in St Louis with postgraduate surgery in the US and Europe He organized the St Louis Maternity Hospital and served in the medical corps during the war Weather Deck Note explains a weather deck term in ship building.
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David Forster
New Smyrna
Fla
American Legion
Florida
Legion
South
Forster
USTA
Fayette
Tila
St. Louis
United States
Europe
St. Louis Maternity Hospital
Youngest Auxiliary Member Named Mascot in Montana
Ruth Buell Thompson, 81 months old, is the youngest member and mascot of the Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion in Lewistown. Her mother is a nurse and her father a World War I doughboy. the Thompson family of Lewistown accepted her unanimous selection at the Montana department convention.
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Little Ruth Buell Thompson
Lewistown
Montana
State Department
France
Ruth Buell Thompson
Woman's Auxiliary
The
American Legion
State Department of the American Legion of Montana
Baby Thompson
R. B. Thompson
Legion Leader in Paris Boulligny Heads American Volunteers
Edgar J S Boulligny of New Orleans a famed Lafayette Esquadrille ace and American Legion member has been chosen to head an association of veterans formed in Paris called American Volunteers of the French Foreign Legion. The group aims to honor front line service by bonafide American citizens who served with the Legion and to keep memory of fallen comrades alive.
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Edgar John S Boulligny
New Orleans
Lafayette
Paris
Germany
Legion
Bouligny
France
Esquadrille
Alvin Callender
American Legion
French Foreign Legion
Enmy
Rheims
Honeymoon Hike with War Veteran and Bride Starts Across Nation
Jarnest J. Jackson, a First Division veteran wounded 14 times in France, began a honeymoon walk from New York to San Francisco with his bride. They paused in Indianapolis on the 20th day to visit the American Legion national headquarters.
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Jarnest J. Jackson
France
New York
San Francisco
Indianapolis
The
American Legion
Genoa school teaches Americanism as full curriculum
The Bayard Brown post of the American Legion forms a Genoa school devoted entirely to Americanism. The program pledges instruction in the principles and practices of American government with backing from state educational leaders.
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Genoa
Bayard Brown
The
American Legion
What Every Woman Knows Spoof Suggests A Spouse Plea
A cheeky caption plays on a line about money in a Bos Transcript piece. A humorous take implies that the mere word little can soften a husband to a loan.
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Lttle
Bos
Tom Transcript
Something Good to Eat From the Kitchen Cabinet
A 1921 column offers recipes and home cooking tips including Creole Gumbo Rice Omelet with Peas Corn Meal Waffles Peppermint Candy Ice Cream and Peach Shortcake Selections emphasize simple ingredients and serving ideas with period guidance and notes on pantry substitutions.
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Cillian Russell
Minister praises Tanlac in wife’s health recovery
Rev A H Sykes former Watkins Park Presbyterian pastor in Nashville says Tanlac improved his wife health after ten months of stomach trouble and nervous breakdown. He reports she could sit up and help with house chores after short use and expects full recovery soon. Tanlac sold by leading druggists.
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A. H. Sykes
Watkins Park Presbyterian Church
Nashville, Tenne
Tanlac
Why a Classical Education Seems Unwanted for Josh
Farmer Corntessel argues against a classical education for his son Josh. He claims summer hoarders lack discipline to hold an audience when card tricks are used, reflecting a skeptical rural view of traditional schooling.
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Josh
Farmer Corntessel
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Warns of Counterfeits
Advert explains only Bayer labeled Aspirin is genuine and safe for many pains. It notes the Bayer name on packaging or tablets and describes uses for colds headache neuralgia rheumatism toothache and other pains. It mentions 12 tablets in a tin and larger packages sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Desk Stockings Demand Sparks Retail Chat
The Latest notes a quirky exchange about desk furniture accessories with mentions of desk stockings and roll tops, hinting at evolving shopper curiosities and product jargon.
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted to Women Readers
The notice urges women to consider kidney and bladder health, claiming Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer & Co. restores kidney function and improves related ailments. Sample bottles are offered for ten cents, with larger sizes available at drug stores. Also mentions Cuticura products for baby care and a market proverb on judgment.
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Kilmer
Young Evansville Girl Finds Relief From Irregular Periods
Evansville Indiana based Stella Linxwiler aged eighteen reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for months of irregular periods backaches headaches and fatigue. She credits the remedy with reducing sickness during menstruation and urges others to try it. She also notes she has told many girls about the product.
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Evansville
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Stella Linxwiler
Second St
Indiana
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