Mission to Europe aims to expand American foreign trade
W. L Kies, president of the First Foreign Trade Banking Association, plans an extensive European tour visiting Germany Russia Czechoslovakia Italy Austria Holland Belgium France and the Scandinavian nations to study business and credit conditions for expansion of American foreign trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Kies
First
Poteri! Foreign Trade Banking Association
Europe
Germany
Russia
Cholera Vaccination Begins in India and Tech Advances Noted
The contraction against cholera began in India in 188?. Of 16 bitroad employees in Italy about 67,000 are organized and 100,000 are not or canned. A brush inventor created a method for producing fluorescent dye Inorganic matter. Teoland contains agate and chalcedony rich sections used for jewels in watch bezels and electronic instruments.
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Indi
Queen of the Babies chosen for annual parade
Mise Tdi Hopkins, 12 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Hopkins of Asbury Park New Jersey, was selected to be queen of the thirtieth annual baby parade.
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Mise Tdi Hopkins
Mra
J. B. Hopkins
Asbury Park
N. du
WAGE PROTECTION FOR ALIENS
The American Bar Association's St Louis section endorses federal legislation to protect treaty rights of foreign citizens. A stronger executive power to sue on behalf of the United States is proposed to enforce alien rights in U S district courts. The commerce committee also urges expanded federal Trade Commission powers to improve justice administration.
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Havana
Cuba
United States
Ite
Ernest L. Lanfirl
American Bar Association
St. Louis
Senaton
Convention of the American Bar
Te Committee On Juris Law Reform
Ths
Federal Trade Commission
Committee On Commerce, Trade and Comme
Legion Girl Angie Allen Dances at Golden Sands
The Florida American Legion convention in Tampa adjourned to the seashore to view Miss Angie Allen perform as The Legion Girl on the golden sands. The dancer wore a costume themed for the event, highlighting the department’s efforts and local pageantry.
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Florida
Angie Allen
Golden Sands
The
Florida Department of the American Legion
Tampa
Legion to Aid Immigrants Plan by American Legion
The American Legion announces a plan by the National American Commission of the veterans organization to welcome new immigrants. Local posts will connect with arrivals at York ports, gather names and destinations, and assist with learning English, schooling, housing, and finding work to help newcomers become fully integrated.
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American Commission of Veterans’ Organization
United States
American Legion
Natonal American Commission
Erms’ Organization
Port of
York
Legion
American Commission
Taw
Ordy
Amer
Legion officer lauds Hartford branch for support in training drive
Thomas Bannigan of the American Legion in Hartford receives a letter from Thomas Kirby of the federal vocational training board praising the Legion for consistent cooperation during their state campaign. The note expresses pride in veterans bearing scars as they enter a new era and affirms continued respect and consideration for future ideas. Bannigan also serves as Connecticut department adjutant.
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Thomas J. Bannigan
Service Department
The
American Legion
Hartford
Conn
Thomas Kirby
Federal Vocational Training Board
Connecticut
Washington
Federal Board
Tegton
Bannigan
Department of Connecticut
Nal
A Call for Senor Villa and the Mexican Question
A short cartoon caption opens with Johnny answering a teacher about what is raised in Mexico, followed by a note from American Legion Weekly on seed storage. The piece then shifts to agricultural tips: seeds kept dry and protected from mice and weevil, and crop notes on rape with corn and green manure by sowing white sweet clover.
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Senor Villa
Johnny
Mexico
Lios
American Legion Weekly
Ten Posts Adopt Orphans After War
American Legion posts in France after World War I resume child sponsorship. About 3,000 war orphans previously cared for by the A E F are to be maintained back home by ten posts already adopting them. Each year costs 75 dollars per child, with funds sent to Indianapolis for Red Cross coordination and assignment.
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A.E. FP
France
A. EB. F. Ts
American Legion
Petite Jean
Petite Jeanette
Indianapolis
American Red Cross
War brides organize club in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a group of five former French war brides and their soldier husbands formed a club. The 19 members meet regularly to discuss Paris fashions and French housework thrift. Members listed include Mrs. Jack Hlwood, Mrs. Walter B. Matthews, Mrs. Robert Allen, Mrs. I. Wilson, and Mrs. Arthur Withrow, all formerly named as Mile.
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Los Angeles
California
Paris
Webbler
Jack Hlwood
Mile
Blanche Deckukulaire Lille
Walter B. Matthews
Germaine Viallon
Robert Allen
Helene Bernat
I. ©. Wilson
Henriette Hergeyre
Bordeaux
Arthur Withrow
Maximiliienne Barren
Marseilles
Pearl Burtnett Leads American Legion Statistical Bureau
Pearl Burtnett of Indianapolis handles the American Legion’s statistical inquiries. She oversees the records in the statistical section of the organization division at National headquarters, and her knowledge of the Legion and its many units is considered unparalleled.
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Miss Pearl Burtnett
Affiliation Debate Between Veterans Groups Stirs Winnipeg
A resolution by the Canadian Great War Veterans Association in Winnipeg proposes negotiations with American Legion bodies, signaling closer ties. Bessemer Post No 27 defends local patriotism, denying accusations of instability in Upper Michigan. The text also notes unrelated farming tips about turkeys sunflowers and shade.
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American Legion
G. A. HR
Great War Veteran’ Association of Canada
Winnipeg
Great War Veterans’ Association
Opportunities for Exporting Livestock and Farm Produce
Government reports urge U S farmers to study foreign marketing conditions as markets expand after war. The Bureau of Markets promotes data on foreign demand, exports, and shipping costs, noting rising postwar trade and growing interest from buyers worldwide in purebred livestock and farm products.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Far East
Australia
Australasia
Bureau of Foreign and Homes
Department of State
Operative Organiza
General Informaion
Strawberry Weevil Damage and Currant Cane Thinning Notice
Strawberry weevil has damaged many strawberry plantations again this year. Remedy is to keep land well cultivated and plant on new land frequently. Cut out the old canes of currants as soon as they are through fruiting and thin some of the new growth. The fruit is borne on two and three year old wood.
Dockage Maxim Guide for Wheat Pricing and Dockage Handling
The article explains dockage as foreign material in wheat affecting value and freight. It compares methods to handle dockage locally, noting benefits of removing dockage on farm or at shipment to avoid paying for dirt and weed seeds, and that federal grades reward higher numerics with dockage.
Market for Guinea Egg Not Attractive Says Poultry Experts
The article notes guinea eggs are hard to market due to the guinea hen’s nesting habits in hidden places and thick dark shells. Eggs are smaller, about 1.4 ounces, and often found spoiled before sale. Dealers avoid handling them, though some prefer them for home use where they taste superior.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Live STOCK TRS NOTES
Farm guidance on humane handling of horses and breeding, with tips on weaning ages, profitable hogs, pasture rotation, and crop planning. Notes emphasize cost-saving protein feeds like cottonseed meal and meat, and advise alfalfa silage for wintering ewes and lambs to reduce feed costs and strengthen spring readiness.
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