New York Girl Wins Service Medal for War Bonds Drive
Miss Paul e Henkel a fourteen year old Newark high school girl receives a patriotic service gold medal from national commander W Galbraith on Pitth Avenue New York City. The Little Colonel guard of honor of Marine Corps men led by Lieut Miller Gumpertz Janssen present the medal. Henkel helped sell three million eight hundred thirty thousand two hundred fifty dollars in liberty bonds and spoke proudly for veterans welfare.
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Paul
e@ Henkel
Newark
W. Galbraith
Legion
Ehalf
New ‘York
Guard of Honor
Miss. Henkel
Marine Corps
Liewtenants “Miller
Gumpertz
Janssen
America
Aga
Memorial Day reflections and civic concerns across Iowa
A long reader letter mix covers memorial observance, theft and crime fears, police orders to shoot to deter housebreakers, coal pricing tensions, a Des Moines school issue, and a Tribune prize winner Flora Hackett from Indiana. The author laments loss, urges protective measures for women, and praises local virtue.
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Chicago Tribune
Iowa
Indiana
Minois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Flora Hackett
Monon
White County
Ind
Legion Post Adopts Creed Stirs Somerville in 1920s
Somerville Massachusetts American Legion post adopts a creed stressing duty to community and ex service men. Kansas department targets 40000 members for 1921 while noting 24000 current and 314 posts with 106 units. Victory medals to be distributed to members.
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Somerville
Mass
American Legion
American’ Legion
Kansas
The
Department S How
Iti
Recing
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Circulation Advertisement
An old advertisement describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier to cleanse the blood restore normal conditions and aid nature. It claims to build up the system and mentions free circulars from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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Ball
Hall
F. Jd, Cheney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
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W. L. Mellroy
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Mallard
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W. W. Beam
T. R. Campbell
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Nacke's Pharmacy
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