Memorial Hospital Planned in Howl ester Mint by Legion Leader
William J. Pierce, Minnesota Legion Commander, leads a drive to build a permanent American Legion Memorial Hospital in Howl ester Mint. The project seeks $500,000 to construct two 100-bed wards and endow Mayo estate, funded by patriotic motion pictures shown statewide by Legion posts as ex-service members pledge lifelong care for wounded veterans.
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Pulne
Howlester
Mint
William 2. Pierce
Cottemander
American Legion
Minnesota
Mionestoa
Lagion Posta
Oles Campaign Promises Legion Backing in Youngstown
George L. Oles of Youngstown leverages eccentric platform and Legion veteran support to push for a cleansing of city government. He vows to mobilize ex-soldiers in city departments and urges backing from Mayor Greg to strengthen police and public service, claiming veterans are eager to serve.
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George L. Oles
Eccentri
Youngstown
Greg
Youngatown
American Legion
Oles
Pictures of the World War and Relief at Feed the Needy Day
An article discusses World War photography from the Civil War era, noting limits of battle images and the rise of field photographers and lab teams. It also mentions the American Legion Weekly report and relief efforts by Legionnaires and Auxiliary women, feeding jobless ex-soldiers in New York.
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Brady
Rudh Dit
Mike
Auerncan Legion Weekly
General Pershing
Loring
Whanever
Legionniaires
St Marks
Bowers
New York City
The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Leader Martin Steps Into Michigan Post
Ken Digh assumes American Legion leadership in Michigan with Paul A. Martin of Matte Creek as end editor. Martin hails from fighting stock, father ex governor John A. Martin, Kansas, who commanded the Eighth Kansas. He organized the Legion post at Hattie Creek and served as a journalist and engineer with the 314th Engineers in World War I, seeing action at Argonne and crossings at night.
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Ken Digh
American Legion Afaire
Paul A. Martin
the Legion
Michigan
Matte Creek
Martin
John A. Martin
Kansas
Eighth Kanes Regiment
Army of the Cumberland
Legion
Hattie Creek
Windon
Three Hundred
Mitel
Argonne
Arcnivtice
Stenny
Bondy the Kicker Champion of American Legion
Joseph Bondy, an grievance officer for Onondaga county and veteran advocate, is praised for his vigorous work with the American Legion. He helped settle thousands of claims with the veterans' bureau, aided in forming 57 posts, and spoke in over 140 cities across New York, boosting the state's legion membership.
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U.S
Joseph Bondy
Amerian Legion
Onondaga County
Veterans’ Bureau
New York
Bondy
Legion Seeks Lost Boy in Nationwide Appeal
The American Legion reports a widowed mother's appeal to locate Walter H Westauch a four year old boy who vanished from New York last September. The missing child is described as about 125 pounds ten feet a tochenwall with sandy hair and blue eyes. Citizens are urged to contact Legion headquarters in Indianapolis with any information.
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Department of the American Legion
Legion
Walter H. Westauch
Iis
New York
The
Lidlanapolis
American Legion Aids Veterans With Jobs Homes
The American Legion promotes veteran aid by arranging prompt pay for needy soldiers and pledges to reforest land in Herkimer County as a living war memorial. Ex-colonel Edmund Sayer, formerly lieutenant colonel in the One Hundred and Tenth Field Artillery, has joined as a private. Charleston Legion post plans eight apartments built by former service men to assist jobless veterans.
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Herkiner County
The
American Legion
Buck
Edmund S. Sayer
One Hundred and Tenth Field Artillery
One Corps
Legion
Charleston
W. Ve
Radio Phone Fad No More as Broadcasts Reach Nationwide
A New York report details the rise of wireless broadcasting from a toy to a household staple with daily news, lectures, sermons, concerts, weather, and children's stories. About 200,000 receivers in use. 14,000 amateur stations. 35 cities host active broadcasting operations from firms and universities across the United States. Government and private stations promise varied programming, with major systems in Newark, New Jersey. New York. Chicago. and other cities planning expanded schedules.
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New York
United States
Newark
N. J
Westinghouse Electric Dod Manufacturing Company
Western Electric Company
Horelle Park
Radio Corporation
Dent Beach
Oeen- Brown
Springfield
Mass
Westinghouse Atetion
Hartford
Conn
D. Tuwka Company
Medford
Mas
American Ratio and Research Corporation
Schenectady
Union College
Musle
Washington
D. C
White and Boyer
Atlanta, Ga
Carter Electric Company
Thorsday
Wittshurch
Westinghouse
Alaciman
O.—Precision Equipment Company
Sup Jove
Col Harrold Laboratories
Honn Inviade
Cleveland
Phildelphia
Calatohns
Battal
Detroit
Akrot
Hamilton
Seattle
Wash
Mauston
Tex
Davenyrt
Mtv
Tome
Maria
Thik Wook
Arlington Navel
American Telegraph and Telephone Empiny
Monkey Business Slips Into Park Message
A garbled note from Lincoln Park interviewer Keeper Walker mentions weighed eating and a phrase about chic being common. The text references Mr. Murkier and a prime favorite of young visitors, with comments on a reply condition.
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Keeper Walker
Lincoln Park
Murkier
Childiren
Visltors
Ghost chaser claims 20 visits from ghosts in five years
William H. Bryson of Washington reports studying 20 departed souls with one escape, noting ghosts have bodily traits and a cold feel. He recounts conversations with spirit friends, a ghost in silk gloves carrying apples, and prophesies more visits in 1028 while detailing eerie encounters and the ghosts’ evolving behavior.
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Washington
William H. Bryson
M Street
N. W
Epocks
Firyson
Bryson
Florida Seacoast
Scotland
Firyeun
The
Spectator
Bryan
Blrgeon
Relic of California Gold Rush Imperiled in Coloma
In Coloma a historic Welmar oak near the old Welmar home may be endangered by farming activity. The tree sits on the site where Peter Welmar and wife built their 1848 house with James W Marshall, the gold discoverer. Mrs Welmar reportedly hid a nugget in soap under this roof, a story tied to California’s gold rush legend.
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Coloma
Cal
Welmar
Homer Metcal
Peter Welmar
James W. Marshall
Weimar
California
Unclear kitchen tips and tipsy instructions from old column
Odd collection of household hints and recipe fragments. Mentions bacon meat grinding, mayonnaise curdling, carrot salad, pea soup, pineapple dessert, peanut dumplings, graham muffins, and improvised home crafts. Several garbled phrases and misspellings but references to food preparation and common household tasks appear throughout.
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Graham
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