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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1924

Page

10

Tanlac Promised Spring Tonic Restores Strength

The ad proclaims Tanlac as the world’s greatest tonic with over 100000 testimonials. It claims spring cleaning for the system and home, suggesting readers regain health and vitality by using Tanlac.

Don't Gamble With Your Health Demand the Best Tanlac Ad

Tanlac has benefited thousands suffering from stomach trouble indigestion rheumatism nervousness and kindred ailments. Tanlac is for sale by all good druggists. Accept no substitute. Over forty million bottles sold.

Tanlac

The Child Who Ate Half A Cake Dies

A cautionary tale recounts a boy who ate a cake rapidly and died after consuming half of it. His mother questions what happened to the remainder as the story unfolds in a moralizing tone.

Georgia Georgie

Paris Spring Mode Shaping Plaits and Skirts Rise

Paris fashion notes the spring silhouette returns to a shaped skirt with a shorter line and broader bottom. Patou showcases plaits and flounces across tailored suits, dresses, and ensembles with vivid wraps, gowns, and hrefs, while Chanel alters necklines away from bateau and features deeper backs.

Paris New York Patou

Collars Grace Daytime Dresses and Evening Gowns

The article notes collars as a dominant feature in daytime dresses, with soft rolling collars contrasting shawl styles. It highlights necklines from bateau to V, scarf accents in Chanel gowns, and a French designer's spring collection favoring straight, slender silhouettes with front ornamentation and a low waistline on very slim figures.

Agnes Georgette Patou Jenny

Ideals of the Legion Chairman Address Themes at Woburn Meeting

Woburn Massachusetts city residents heard Thomas 8. Mc Gowan of the school board outline American Legion ideals at a citizens mass meeting. He said the Legion stands as a reminder of self sacrifice for all, seeks no hero worship, and aims to aid needy comrades while strengthening its inclusive ex service organization to serve country and flag and honor its glorious history. He urged non selfish undertakings and cooperation to keep the Legion in the sun.

the Legion Thomas 8. McGowan Woburn Mass American Legion Citizens’ Mass Legion

Legion Fathers Form New Councils Across States

The American Legion Fathers auxiliary reports rapid council enrollment, with Harvey Illinois first to receive a charter. Other early councils include Malden Massachusetts St Paul Minnesota Topeka Kansas and Bellingham Washington. Each council requires a $10 charter fee and ten signatures from eligible fathers.

American Legion Fathers Veterans’ Body Fathers of Men Harvey Legion Chicago Malden Mass St. Paul

Massachusetts Legion backs universal draft act for nation war effort

Gen Charles R Edwards of the American Legion in Massachusetts led a Boston mass meeting in support of conscripting wealth industry and manpower under a universal draft act. Maj George L Berry of the Printing Press men union praised the plan as best to forestall war with backing from Secretary of War John W Weeks and other officials.

Boston Congress Charles R. Edwards American Legion Massachusetts Legion Maj George L. Berry Printing Pressmen’s Union Berry New Orleans

Interpretation of New York Insurance Laws Aids Partially Disabled Vets

Governor Smith states that New York state insurance funds do not treat veterans with partial disabilities as extra hazardous risks. The ruling aims to prevent higher premiums that deter employment for World War veterans, addressing concerns raised by American Legion Commander KE HE Spafford. Each accident is evaluated on its own merit.

A. H. Smith New York Department KE. HE. Spafford American Legion Spafford Legion Smith

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