Pelican Hatchingsfilmed on Bird Island by Perry Sherman
Corpus Christi Times reports a baby pelican will star as the hero in The Coming Out Party filmed Sunday at Bird Island near Birdsland. Perry Sherman, Swafford, Golla and doctors Palmer Webb, faced a wade and boat slog to reach the island, capturing closeups of nests and hatchings before the season ends. The island, about a mile long, hosts annual sea fowl brooding.
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Corpus’ ‘Christi
Peljean
Bird Island
Perry’ Sherman
Sherman
Birdsland
Corpus, Christi
Swafford
Golla
Drs. Palmer
Webb
Mr. Sherman
Rapid Rise for Legion Man Colonel Shaughnessy
Colonel Edward H. Shaughnessy, once a Chicago porter and rail worker, rose through military service to command roles in World War I. Postwar he joined the American Legion and later became second assistant postmaster general, trading a $25,000 position for a $5,000 annual post.
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Cochrane
Edward H. Shaughnessy
Videlity
American Legion
New York City
Shaugh- Bessy
Will Hays
American Petroleum Institute
Shaughnessy
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Thirteenth Engineers
George van Horn Moseley
Chatian- Thierry
Tr. sur-Tille
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
Pershing
Minneosta Legion Department Expands Services
Under A. H. Vernon the Minnesota American Legion has built a large Service bureau handling about one thousand ex service claims monthly and operates a department news service. In 1921 posters were created and placed statewide to inform veterans where to report for compensation and training, with 20 000 business partners helping place vocational students in jobs.
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A. H. Vernon
Minnesota
Department of the American Legion
Legion
Vernon
Legion Service Bureau
American Legion News Service
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Merited Tribute to Legion in Leslie's Weekly
The American Legion is praised as a vast biographic portrait of Americanism blending military splendor with civilian strength. It is depicted as disciplined, morally poised, and capable of uniting diverse elements, earning loyal support from veterans and families while Congress is urged to grant a generous bonus.
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Putnam
Pershing
Leslie’s Weekly
Republic
Dixie
Potsdam
America
Tha: Legion
Legion
Congress
Rolfe Note: Social Visits Quietly Fill Weekend
Local families and friends from Rolfe Estherville Fort Dodge and nearby towns spent weekends visiting relatives. Movements include Huffman Rogers Cook Messinger White and other households visiting in Jewell Plover Lake region and Pocahontas. The Rolfe Bakery announces bread price cut from fifteen to ten cents.
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Walter Huffman
Spencer
Mr. Huffman
W. R. Rogers
Helen
Burt
Estherville
Otis Cook
Fort Dodge
W. S. Taylor
Mildred Goin
Rolfe City
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Manson
Perry
Rolfe
Legion Man
Biue Bill
Haywood
William
Leslie’s
Ed Brown
Alfred Gadd
Storm Lake
D.C. Kent
Sexton
Harold Carlson
Gilmore City
Colebaugh
Marshalltown
West Bend
Art Ferden
Clarence Calligan
Abbie Sennett
Violet Brown
W. A
Joe Denniger
Pocahontas
Will Sernett
Mary Sernett
Abbie
Regina
James
Jos. Pechan
Jos. Sernett
Lee Sernett
Sedlacek
Jos. Lahowicz
Ward Ferguson
Des Moines
Deane Trick
Jos. Sidles
Seymour
Iowa
Edwin Carr
J. H. Brinkman
Cordie Bliss
C B. Bowen
Lucile
Ford
Shriner
C. G. Lighter
Kieth Gill
Terril
Emma Lighter
Cora Lighter
Gordon Siefkin
W. C. Radcliff
Red Oak
Chas. Howland
M. A. Howland
Lakes
Florence Imus
Bradgate
Mary Sennett
Miss Regina
Marshal Foch
United States
Jacob Cook
Ethel Adams
M. L. Dingman
Rockwell City
Taylor
Andy Hikenberry
Twin Lakes
H. F. Thomas
Father Dobberstein’s
Ed Paulson
Webster City
Ross Dennis
Mr. Dennis
Joe’ White
Gillette
HVA
Frad Razor CO
Broadway
The
Rolfe City Bakery
Chas. Knutson
Kentucky
W. C. Shull
Fordson
Detroit
Rolfe Auto Company
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