Lincoln's Day Decoration Day Salute for Flag Founders
A fragment notes a ceremony twice yearly where a few gather to salute the flag for which they fought on Lincoln's Day and Decoration Day, marking the foundation of their organization.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1928
Page
10
A fragment notes a ceremony twice yearly where a few gather to salute the flag for which they fought on Lincoln's Day and Decoration Day, marking the foundation of their organization.
A Cleveland reader alleges severe stomach pains and constipation were relieved by Redwood Tepee Herb Tonic after other medicines failed. The testimonial claims the tonic stopped traveling pains and improved digestion, recommending continued use until full recovery.
The late Essign John Davis, a London City Missionary, organized a group of aging veterans in his mission hall. He gathered former Civil War companions, now grown old, who recalled adventures from youth and their shared service to America. The band met at the mission to reminisce and preserve their memories.
Universal Jewel drama The Thirteenth Juror features Fran cis X. Bushman and Ang with a plot of enduring friendship and a crime accusation. The film follows Desmond and Marsden as their bond is tested by a suspected murder and a legal fight to prove innocence.
Edward M Williams informs Ohio state civilian aide to the secretary of war of Richwine reappointment to lead Lorain County enrollment for this year Citizens Military Training Camp. He will appoint local vice chairs to enroll men ages 17 to 24 of good character and health as camps are planned at Fort Thomas Camp Knox and Fort Benjamin Harrison with all expenses covered.
A February blaze in Greenfield Ohio damaged a section of the Gray and Effet Furniture Manufacturing Plant. Damage was estimated at 7500? The report notes government funding covers travel for camp fares and that firefighting equipment from Washington D C helped fight the blaze.
The Interior department proposes a credit fund to assist farmers settling on reclaimed land. A reclamation settlement conference is set in Washington to start tomorrow and continue through Wednesday. Only seven percent of intending settlers have $5,900 or more.
A conference discussion urges federal or state credit support to farmers lacking irrigation funds. Topics include possible lobbying for legislation to promote settlement on irrigated land and accelerate farm development. Real estate transfers listed include various Lorain and Oberlin parcels with nominal sums.
The article notes King Amanullah of Afghanistan on his first European tour and mentions his ownership of a hotel in Kabul, his capital, and his control of Kabul’s only daily newspaper. It also references unrelated local sublets and addresses.
An unnamed girl from Nottingham, Fugland, born without arms, created a painted bookmark using her toes to grip the brush. The finished work was presented to the Bishop of Nottingham, highlighting her perseverance and artistic skill.
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