Legion Leaders Seek Regulation of Big City Conventions
The American Legion by Superintendent Molony of New Orleans plans to curb large crowds along parade routes after a Kansas City visit noted no police issues and Kansas City affiliate hosts eager to welcome another convention, aiming to regulate 150000 visitors and ensure safety.
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Guy R. Molony
New Orleans
Wil
Gall Legionnaires
Ald
Altiteleda Largo En Invention
New Orleane
Muluny
Langione Halts
Kunis
Moléby
Mtd
Ban
Banks for the Legion Men Housing Plans Revealed
A. W. Steger chairs the housing committee for the American Legion convention to be held in New Orleans in October. Most visitors will stay in Pullman cars or on riverboats and ocean liners, with hotel rates of 1.60 to 2.50 daily. Around 14,000 can be housed on Pullman cars, guests may live on trains for about 20 dollars daily, while others stay in New Orleans homes or halls. Reservations must go through state adjutants for confirmation by the convention housing committee.
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A. W. Steger
American Legion National Convention
New Orlena
New Orleans
Steger
American Legion State
Army on short notice could defend nation in emergency
Pershing outlined a mobilization plan enabling a large army on short notice to guard bridges, industries, government buildings and rail hubs. The structure would include regulars, National Guard, reorganized reserves, and volunteers to reach about 175,000 in field units, with total strength to meet national defense needs in a crisis.
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Turiuinal
John d T. Persting
Lemaes
Pershing
Congress
Homesick for the Army Ah Han Kook Returns
Ah Han Kook, once a private in the U S Army, returned to the United States in Towal near Fort Harrison after serving in the National Army through the war. He, now an American citizen, spoke of his desire to return to duty and his plans to work with the Legion at its Towall headquarters. His case highlights the pull of military service and the postwar welcome home effort.
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Kren
Tawal
United States
Rik
American Legion
Trfinopolis
Towall
Natonal Arty
Resulirs
Harricon
Tiltanapolis
Egliet
Hemenick
World War Veteran Appointed to West Point Nominee
President Harting appoints another World War veteran James Shelley of Phoenix Arizona to West Point. He enlisted under age and served nine years in the Overseas Artillery. Now a plebe he will graduate as a second lieutenant after four years of study. He answered a West Point telegram asking for his ambition with seven words, stating I want to be second to none.
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Harting
West Point
James Shelley
Phoenix
Ariz
Artilery
Nt Thie Academy
Shelley
American Legion Post Charter Sought in Korea
An application to charter an American Legion post in Korea has been filed with the national organization in Indianapolis. The document lists 15 names as eligible members, with headquarters to be in Kwangtong, Chosen, organized by M. I. Symehenet of the South Presbyterian Mission.
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American Legion
Korea
Legion'sational Organization Department
Indianapolis
Kora
Toca
Kwangtn
Axoreit Fe
M. 1. Symehenet
Uver Oif
South Presbyterkar Mlesion
Carrying On With the American Legion
Lincoln man Thurman K Williamson freed by a district court from marriage bans and plans to wed another woman. A social club named Forty Femmes and Chapeaux within the American Legion network aims to mobilize members nationwide under the Legion banner.
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Rhett Sleek
Thurman K. Williamson
Lincoln
Neb
District Court
Hue
Wiliamson
Amplifier Unit Parts List for Radio Set
A radio shop guide lists parts for a two unit amplifier to pair with a receiver. Costs include an amplifying transformer six dollars, one amplifier vacuum tube four fifty, a tube socket one, a filament rheostat about one, seven binding posts seventy cents, and mounting on an eight by eight inch base board.
Diagram shows amplifier unit with transformer and tube arrangement
In a technical diagram the clamp and control tube are mounted with the transformer behind and the tube in the center. Figure XXX illustrates the relative positions of the transformer tube mocker and Mamett theostat on the lamboard. A connection diagram for the amplifier unit is shown in Fig XXXL with wires leading from the terminals of the re.
Radio audio frequency amplifier units described
The text details a radio receiver setup with an amplifying system using a tube receiver base and external components. It explains connecting a Germinale at the amplifying rotates, the positive battery sides, and a Diifier. It notes initial tuning with the detector before full operation.
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Wien Aetna
Aimapliter
Construction notes for a vintage amplifier panel and units
Detailed instructions describe building two amplifier units with matched panels using wood and fine tech. It covers dimensions four inches by three inches by four inches, a four by four inch front panel, wiring through rheostats and binding posts, and mounting the units to fit a radio receiver.
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Ain
National Radio Chamber Seeks Standardization of Radio Gear
The National Radio Chamber of Commerce is negotiating with U.S. government bodies including the Bureau of Standards, Department of Commerce, United States Signal Corps and United States Navy to cooperate on standardizing radio apparatus, manufacturing methods, and testing. They plan to work with government departments to address radio problems.
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National Radio Chamber of Commerce
War
Bureau of Standards
Department of Commerce
United States Signal Corps
United States Navy Department
Tips for Fans and Radio News in an Odd Fragment
A garbled note discusses a French amateur, radio station access limits, a Boston jail inmate constructing a radio receiver, and inmates listening during work hours. It mentions plans for broadcasting weather, crops, and market news from Memphis to several cities, plus advice on lightning protection and grounding.
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France
Murterer
Boston
Epeniling
Hte
Wallace
Memphis
Jacksonville
Fin
Nemwell
No M
Milwaukee
Wis
Department of Agriculture
United States
Workington
Guard Against Stone Bruises In Tire Fabric Failure
A dated technical note describes how stone bruises can injure tire fabric and inner piles. It explains how inner plies may break first or last depending on pedal pressure and curvature, leading to a possible blowout even on smooth pavement.
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Tom Levens
KoMet
Tires Help Make Good Car Shine On Old Rides
The piece argues tires and upkeep greatly affect a car’s appearance and value. It notes a fresh tire set and a small polish can revive an old vehicle, while a shine can improve an old man’s worn attire.
Fragmented auto knowledge claims on nitro cars and cooling effects
The fragment argues about a natural emission and rapid operation of a device causing decay and shortened life of a component, noting risks from treacherous footing and possible injury. It cites corrosive agents and cleaning steps, ending with a dubious reference to a copyright notice.
Ruts to Prevent Accidents in Garage Alignment
Inexperienced drivers struggle to steer into a garage. The article suggests installing two ruts in the floor to guide the car and keep it straight, regardless of driver experience, as a remedy to misalignment.
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Gara
Popular Science Monthly
Fix Indicator for Backing aeral Notch Cut
A faulty indicator helps drivers back straight by aligning the steering wheel. Set wheels straight before backing. If the steering appears offset, the wheels are not aligned, guiding correction for a straight path.
Automobile News Warns Drivers About Common Mechanical Faults
The thorough motorist should judge distances and speed. many accidents stem from faulty adjustment or braking misuse. Engine knocks arise from four causes: overheating, carbon buildup, worn parts, or loose belts. A fuel-starved engine may result from a partly clogged gasoline line. A new safety note urges pedestrians on the left side of the road to avoid being struck by approaching cars.
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