Legion Urges Adequate Armed Forces and Relief Aid
The American Legion state executive backs a strong military policy amid world tensions and opposes pacifist moves. Nationwide response to relief for disabled ex servicemen tops 1,100 resolutions with large support from Syracuse and Oklahoma. Oregon posts condemn “To hell with America” remark prompting retrial efforts, while Lincoln hosts Generals Pershing and Bundy for a June banquet.
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F. W. Galbraith, Jr
Syracuse
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Oklahoma
Legion
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Chambers of Commerce
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Knights of Columbus
American War Mothers
Service Star Legion
William M. Calder
New York
New York Federation of Labor
Relief of the
America
Oregon
Henry Albers
Mulhail- Yierzire
Portland
Albers
Daugherty
Youndy
Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Lincoln
Omar Bundy
Masonic Temple
Nebraska
George W. Fowell, Jr
Robert G Simmons
Scottsbruv
Earl Cline
Nebraska City
Lershing
State University
Lost on Mountain Two Girls Rescued After Night on Ledge
Lois Ripley and Marian Dun of Scottsbluff spent Tuesday May 24 on a mountain ledge above a canyon. Lost in darkness and rain they were found after midnight by a large search party. They were soaked and chilled but expected to recover with rest. Gering Mid West
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Lois Ripley
Marian Dunlap
Scottsbluff
William Ripley
Lois
Kansas City to street-worked sleepers for Legion convention
Pullman and tourist sleepers will be laid into principal downtown streets of Kansas City Missouri to accommodate American Legion members attending the national convention next fall. Tracks will be laid in the streets and cars connected with the city electric lighting system so veterans can live in the railroad cars.
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Kansas City
American Legion
Victim of Matches Injures Three Year Old Girl
The three year old daughter of Tsaie Fitzwater of jeatvice was severely burned on her arms and one side of the body while playing with matches.
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Tsaie Fitzwater
Jeatvice
Best Snake Story From Lodgepole Sparks Local Laughs
A colorful lodgepole yarn told as truth by a Sidney woman and linked to a local tractor incident. A boy named Jaises supposedly met a rattlesnake while clearing a field, only to be saved by rubber boots as the snake seemingly followed the tractor. The tale, urged as factual by witnesses, ends with a playful nudge to plant a garden and a floral ad.
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Lodgepole
Sidney
Jaises
James
Bitter Nostalgia for Simpler Schooling in Old Days
A speaker laments modern schooling costs and gadgets, praising past education for teaching basics like spelling and arithmetic. He recalls cheap, self-made playgrounds and peers equalled in discipline to today’s youth, arguing old days produced graduates who valued learning and life lessons despite fewer resources. The piece reflects Midwestern sentiment about progress and value.
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Vin
Muupin
Gering Midwest
The Body Systems Explained In Plain Talk
This early health essay outlines how the stomach, skin, lungs, nose, and eyes function in keeping the body healthy. It warns against poor chewing, explains skin perspiration, describes gas processing by the lungs, and praises nasal breathing and eye as protectors of health.
Eye Functions and Sleep Habits From a Curious Lecture
A reader outlines how tears keep the eye moist and clear, how oils at the eyelids prevent dryness, and how six eye muscles move the gaze. It notes seven year bodily renewal, the need for clean air and water, and how sleeping on the right side may prevent nightmare from heavy postmeal digestion. An ad mentions Hail Insurance by Livoni and Son.
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Idaho
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National Press Club of the Legion
Washington
Cincinnati
Morgan Floral Co
Hail Insurance
Livoni & Son
Virgil Marsh
NEBR
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Sidnex
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Hahler Garage
Lincoln Highway
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