Monument at New Orleans memorial tribute to fallen comrades
The New Orleans monument by designer Charles L. Lawhorn and sculptor Cc. H. Dodd honors World War II veterans. It stands in city park among red poppies with insignias for army navy marine and aviation on both sides. T. Semmes Walmsley, head of the Legion memorials committee, supported the project through the local American Legion posts.
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New Orleans
Q Charles L. Lawhorn
Cc. H. Dodd
American Legion
Army
Navy
Marine
Aviation
T. Semmes Walmsley
Legion’s National Committee On Memorials
Legion aid helps doomed veteran finally return home
Paul Pinnell, a World War I gob baker in the US Navy, suffered tuberculosis in Seton Hospital New York City with no compensation after a year on file. American Legion volunteers led by Walter Hamilton raised 150 to fly Pinnell home to California with a nurse. He is now with his aging father as his Legion friends vow to remember him.
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Paul P. Pinnel
United States Navy
Seton Hospital
New York City
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Pinnell
Bureau
American Legion
Walter T. Hamilton
Bronx
Legionnaires
Order of Loyal Dads forms to aid veterans
A new fathers organization named the Order of Loyal Dads is being formed by Dad Sheldon Foote of Ft. Myers Florida to cooperate with patriotic groups and affiliate with the American Legion. Eligibility targets men whose sons served in Spanish American or World War eras or who served in the army or navy.
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Weamen's Auxiliary
The
American Legion
War Mothers
Order of Loyal Dads
Sheldon Foote
Ft. Myers, Fla
Summer remedies for hog lice and mange by wallow treatment
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines summer control of hog parasites. Medicated wallows with crude petroleum use oil to destroy lice and mange. depth, timing, and care of wallows are specified for different hog sizes and numbers. Proper wallow construction and sanitation are essential to prevent reinfestation.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Division of Publications
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Turnips as Useful After Harvest for Garden Space
The article advises sowing turnips in July to August as a space efficient crop after early vegetables. Turnips can replace potatoes in part, especially if the potato crop is poor, and prefer rich, leveled soil. Sow sparingly, rake lightly, and cover seeds after planting. Water and care minimal until harvest.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ideal Conditions for Hens in Spring for Egg Production
The article argues hens lay best in spring with ideal conditions including sunshine, fresh air, green food, and comfortable temperature. It suggests keeping henhouses and occupants closer to spring conditions improves egg production.
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Jens
Valuable Soil Builder Vendal White Clover Grows Value
Vendal white sweet clover is described as probably the most valuable soil builder that can be grown in the country. The statement highlights its importance for soil health and agricultural productivity.
French Gang Leader Aimed at High Finance Diamond Plan Exposed
Chicago reports detail Charles W. French and his swindling syndicate's aims to seize banks and industrial concerns through kiting schemes. Harshman, once a victim, filed a confession outlining plans to buy Milwaukee and Kansas City banks, issue certificates, and finance a wide range of dubious ventures totaling millions.
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Chicago
Charles W. French
French
John V Clinnin
Alva W. Harshman
Wrench
Hotel la Salle
Hst
Dayton Financing Company
Dayton
W. Davis
Winton Auto Company
Diamond Portland Cement Company
Canton
Evans Motor Car Company
Portage Packing Company
Akron
Curtis Printing and Litographing Company
Harshman
Milwaukee
Washington, D. C
Washington
Kansas City
Ohio
Pirendh
California
Noted Canadian Passes On in Ontario Death
Sir Samuel Hughes longtime Canadian minister dies at his home in Tandsay Ontario at age ninety eight after a long illness stemming from a return trip to Europe last winter. He played a prominent role in Dominion politics and his passing ends a notable career.
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Tandsay
Sam Hughes
Ramous
Dominion
Tuwope
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American Legion News Service
Walter Hamilton
East Side Post
St. Paul
Alvin
American Legion Welfare Bureau of
Thomas J. Bannigan
New England
Connecticut
Harry C. Brumbaugh
General Pershing
Information Force
France
World War Veterans’ State Aid
Oregon
Brumbaugh
Legion Pubishing Corporation
Clifford A. Laflin
St. John’s Hospital
Minn
Laflin
Seventeenth Field Artillery
Emery
Gresham
Victor J. Miller
St. Louis (Mo
Frederick W. Stockham
Miller
R. M. Wood
Okmulgee
Oklo
Wood
Legion
Connecticut Department of the American Legion
State of
National Convention of the American Legion
Baltimore
Houston
San Francisco
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