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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1923
Page
3
The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes the poppy may become the universal military flower, replacing prior hero emblems. At a General Funston memorial in Iola Kansas poppies were sown, signaling a shift toward the fleur de gloire symbolism for wars and heroes.
The notice explains catarrh as a local disease worsened by constitutional weakness. Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines a local ointment for quick relief with an internal tonic to improve general health. Sold by druggists for over four years, FBI, Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Tin long in use with ore found in East Indies Bolivia and Cornwall. Cassiterite or tip-stone is tin oxide compound. Tin known to ancients and has been found in Egyptian tombs.
A concise maxim emphasizes action over planning in work. It contrasts speed and efficiency with lengthy discussion, urging concrete effort to achieve results.
The American Legion national executive committee in Indianapolis approved France's occupation of the Ruhr region. The resolution faults Germany for wrecking its finances to dodge payments and urges sending copies to President Harding, Congress, and the French ambassador. The statement cites six reasons including justice of the award, German defaults, and deterrence of future aggressions.
William H. Doyle commander of the Massachusetts Legion plans radio in post headquarters to broadcast legislation and business to 50 000 members. An evening broadcast from state officials will mix Legion meetings with entertainment. Weekly concerts for disabled veterans in Bay State hospitals are also planned.
A humorous line from American Legion Weekly contrasts imported sardines with domestic ones. Mrs Reilly asks why the sardines are so high priced and the grocer cites imports, prompting Mrs Reilly to prefer the domestic product that swam to America.
Members of the American Legion in Tampico announce a planned amusement area called the Coney Island of Mexico. The attraction will mirror the New York park with similar rides and features to draw visitors and promote tourism locally.
Brig. Gen. Roy Hoffman of Oklahoma City has been chosen by the state legislature to present a resolution urging permanent peace based on a world court and reduced armaments. The move, tied to the Interallied Veterans federation and its 15,000,000 World War veterans, reflects principles from the federation’s New Orleans world convention. Hoffman, a Guthrie native and long-time American Legion member, has a notable WWI record and public service history.
National Commander Alvin Owsley surprised Illinois Legionnaires at Mt. Vernon by instantly calling a former buddy in service. The moment came when the Oklahoma camp veteran was introduced at Jefferson Post 141 as the guest of honor.
A reflective note on human charity and the hopeful beginning of marriage describing how most men have little generosity and young couples often begin life as a cheerful journey. The passage contrasts idealism with realistic restraint in domestic life.
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