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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
6
Advertisements praise Cuticura products for soothing red rough itchy baby skin with hot baths using Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Talcum. Also promote Cole's Carbonsalve to heal burns and skin diseases claiming instant pain relief without scars. A final line suggests friedemush as a budget food idea.
Morton M. David, adjutant of the Colorado department of the American Legion, quit his law practice to devote time to legion work. He has handled hundreds of cases for former soldiers without pay, aiding men unable to hire lawyers. He urges focus on hospitalization and rehabilitation of the disabled and justice for all who served.
Mme Foch expresses gratitude to the American Legion Mission French War Orphans Fund for a 5000 dollar gift to rear and educate five French war orphans. Marshal Foch had previously received a Paris draft for 61 199.52 francs to adopt five daughters of officers killed in service. The mothers receive only their limited wages, and the Legion's aid brings hope to these families.
A humorous note from American Legion Weekly questions how to feed a cow, joking about affording livestock after spending on last year's hats. The quip reflects wartime thrift and practical limits in a light, editorial voice.
Alvin M. Owsley, director of Americanism for the American Legion, tours Alabama Louisiana New Hampshire and speaks in New York and Washington urging one million plus Legionnaires to resist radicalism. He highlights three aims hospitalization rehabilitation and Americanization and stresses aiding disabled veterans and reforming soldier bureaus.
Mrs. Carrol Marks of Los Angeles heads a campaign to create a 10 million dollar fund to buy homes and farms for California veterans. The Auxiliar y leader, known for her 10 hour daily work since 1917, is joined by Baron R. Fitts of the American Legion California as campaign director.
Reported end of season yields in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta suggest a historic crop of 350 to 370 million bushels from 21.471 million acres. Aided by 40 000 workers and rail and government support, threshing showed high quality grain with drought relief and stronger yields in several districts. Rye oats and barley fare well though a potential rain could slow threshing.
Master G. O. Edwards, ten, of Moss Side Manchester, demonstrated toe and heel walking prowess by completing a 50 mile walk from London to Brighton.
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble without realizing it. Kidney disease can affect other organs and cause back pain, headaches, and low vitality. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims to restore kidney health and offers a sample bottle by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
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