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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1924

Page

3

Western Pioneer Recalls Tanlac Miracle Experience

North Sacramento resident Frank Rikert recalls buying Tanlac in 1864 style pioneer days and credits the remedy with saving his life after influenza left him emaciated. He praises regained weight and vitality and urges friends to try Tanlac. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.

Frank Rikert Illinois California Sacramento Cal Tlinois End Rame Ortad Aka. Temareca Taniac Mr. Rikert

Continue Fight for Disabled and Americanization, Aronowitz Says

Samuel Aronowitz of Albany NY, first vice commander of the American Legion in New York, told a Troy audience the legion must persist in aiding disabled veterans with compensation and care, and push Americanization toward one language and shared ideals under one united allegiance to the United States.

Amuel Aronowitz Albany N. Y American Legion Troy United States

Oldest Enlisted Man in World War Found in Iowa

Frank Jones known as Kokomo, a Des Moines capitol janitor, was the oldest enlisted man from the World War era. He served with Company K, 168th Infantry, Rainbow Division, fought at Chateau Thierry, and priorly served in the Philippines and on the Mexican border. After touring as a civilian, Corning, Iowa, citizens backed a business venture for him before he accepted work polishing brass at the capitol.

American Legion Ferdinand Foch Gouraud General Pershing Frank Jones State Capitol Des Moines One Hundred and Sixty-eighth Infantry Elsie Janis Chateau- Thierry Jones Philippines National Guard Jack London California Capitol

Judge Day Wins Legion Backing for Citizenship Stance

Judge L B Day of Omaha recently reinforced Legion support by recalling naturalization papers of Frank Kubes, an alien who admitted not serving in the U S due to allegiance to another country. Day ruled such evasion made him unfit for citizenship, drawing strong Legion approval from Omaha members.

L. B. Day Omaha Neb American Legion United States Frank Kubes Washington Kubes Doan

Want Farms for Disabled Resolutions Urge Alabama Fund

American Legion posts in Alabama urge a state fund to aid World War II disabled veterans in buying farms. They propose a $2,000,000 fund with long term loans to help disabled men obtain homes in the state.

Alabama American Legion the Legion

Baby in Training Sparks Family Quip on Statecraft

In a home scene a baby bawls while Pa tries to reason. Ma jokes that men alike do not know what they want yet cry for it. Pa agrees the child may grow into a great statesman, a witty family aside on ambition.

Notable Lines Echo Quiet Town Traditions

A fragmented note markets a seaside vibe with quirky quotes about engagements and marriages. It mentions brass band instruments tuned to eighty loud and a town where courthouse steps stay empty in a single season, hinting at local culture and idiosyncrasies.

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