American Legion Endowment Drive Aids Veterans Care
The American Legion pushes a Five Million Endowment with earnings to support a Veterans Bureau and orphan benefits. An American Legion Weekly editorial says custodial care harmed mentally disabled veterans and credits Dr. Thomas P. Salmon and Legion efforts for reform, curing many and enabling thousands to live normal lives. The campaign seeks private support to fund better treatment and to help orphans and dependents.
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American Legion
Veterans Bureau
American Legion Weekly
Legion
The
Thomas P. Salmon
Salmon
Whey
Modern Dash to the Pole From Spitzbergen
A dawn dash to the North Pole from King's Base Spitzbergen began Thursday. Planes could reach the pole in eight hours and return in 24 to 36 hours with food supplies for three days, or a month if forced to abandon aircraft. Crews prepared for many emergencies and planned to stay within reach of each other for aid in case of accident.
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North Pole
King's Base
Spitzbergen
Birthday list and historical notes from YesterdaysToday
A compact view of yesterday and today's entries including notable birth anniversaries for Edward E Prince Herman Page Fred Atkinson Zachary Wheat Arthur Wing Pinero and George Grey Barnard. It also lists historical dates from 1775 to 1892 such as Hancock's Continental presidency moves and the Trans Siberian railway beginning.
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Thomas Hood
London
Baptist General Convention
Kit Carson
Fort Yvon
Colo
Madison County
John Joseph Kain
West Virginia
Louisiana
Longrew
Texas
John W. Hoyt
Wyoming
Washington, D. C
Bor
Worthington
Gosmor Smith
New York
Ku Klux
Joan Hancock
Continental Congress
Grinnell
John Franklii
Arctic
Rezion
Confederate States of America
Montgomery
Richmond
Montana
Palais Royal
Paris
Darboy
Brussels
Arkansas
U.S. Senate
Wheeler
United States Senate
Edward E Prince
Dominion
Leeds
England
Herman Page
Michigan
Boston
Fred W. Atkinson
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
Reading
Mass
Douglas Fairbanks
Denver
Zachary J. Wheat
Brooklyn
National League Baseball
Faminey Mo
Toay
Arthur Wing Pinero
George Grey Barnard
Bellefonte
Newton W. Gilbert
Philippines
Mile
Suzanne Lenglen
Compeigne
National events mark week of observances and meetings
National Flag Week is designated by the United States Flag Association. Eminent physicians and surgeons arrive for the American Medical Association convention in Atlantic City. A library dedication at the University of Delaware honors World War sacrifice. James R. Sheffield sails from Vera Cruz to Washington for talks with officials. County commissioners order courthouse repairs and new furniture.
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Roumania
Norfolk & Western
Roanoke
United States Flag Association
Atlantic City
American Medical Association
University of Delaware
Delaware
James R. Sheffield
United States
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Washington
Coolidge
Keollogg
National Committee On Prisons
Adolplh Lewisohn
Ardsley
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
United Statessistant
Liberty Pole Erected and Fire Dept Horses Sold in Cleveland
Sixty years ago a 170 foot Liberty Pole flew Old Glory in front of the public park. Dan Stocking, a horse dealer, sold nine fine horses to Cleveland for use by the city fire department. Members of the SQUIR Tell Hunters, a military organization aiding Cincinnati against rebel invasion, were notified to report to the courthouse.
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Old Glory
Dan Stocking
City of
Cleveland
Squirtell
Cincinnati
Court House
Wild plea asks for apple pie and other comforts
A feiler demands a slice of apple pie and lists many flavors while chiding a waiter. The speaker warn s of rising costs and a future golden wedding as prices and social tensions grow.
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Feiler
Charles C. Hart Named U.S. Minister to Albania
Charles C. Hart, a long-time Washington newspaper correspondent, is appointed United States minister to Albania. Hart, Indiana born, started on a farm and in publishing, served as a regular army soldier, edited papers in Muncie and Indianapolis, led Spokane journalism, and has spent the last fifteen years in Washington as a correspondent for Northwestern and Pacific Coast papers.
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Charles C. Hart
United States
Albania
Washington
Mr. Hart
Indiana
San Francisco
Muncie
Indianapolis
Spokane
Pacific Coast
Queen Mary the Queen: Fifteen Years as Britain’s Consummate Leader
A retrospective portrait of Queen Mary, fifteen years after her coronation, highlighting her royal duties, family life, and personal management. The article notes her public service, frugal wartime leadership, and approachable demeanor as she chats with figures like Miss Margate Bondfield at Buckingham Palace.
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Queen Mary
Princess May of Teck
Mary
England
Westminster Abbey
Duchess of Teck
Duke of Clarence
Edward VII
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
St. James’ Palace
Mass
Duchess of
Buckingham Palace
Unions Expand Among Egypt Wage Earners
Wage earners in Egypt join organized unions despite agriculture employing nine tenths of the population. Strikes, rare before World War I, are now common. Early this year unions claimed about 60,000 members across several dozen groups including printers and barn clerks. The barn clerks, organized in 1919, totaled 1,600.
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Egypt
Victor Talking Machine expands vinyl choices for home libraries
A Victor Talking Machine Co push cuts 10 inch red seal records from $1.00 to 65 cents letting buyers collect works by McCormack Caruso Galli Curci Kreisler Gluck and more. New releases include Titina Billy Murray sings it and I Don’t Want to Get Married plus jazz numbers by Paul Whiteman.
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Victor Talking Machine Co
Red Seal
McCormack
Caruso
Galli Curci
Kreisler
Gluck
Ponselle
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Billy Murray
Victor
Murray
Smail
Florida Poplar Fox Trot Song In Sheet Music And Record
Mrs. Leuszler is asked to play Florida a popular fox trot song on the piano. The note highlights musical ability as a lifelong pleasure and urges starting youngsters with proper instruments while offering expert advice on instrument selection.
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Florida
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Second Street
Elyria
Ohio
Lorzin County Printing & Publishing Company
J. F. Burke
A CG Hudnutt
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Foreten Advertising
E. Clayden Inc
Chicago
Dearborn Street
Fifth Avenue
American Legion Endowment Project
Overlin
Valandinglam Tia Tramor
Abe Martin
Elyria and Lorain Window Cleaning Co
Langberg and Brown
Ruggles Beach
Imperial Furies Co
Rankin
Glade B. Thomas
Lee Whitney & Co
Broad ST
H.h.benham
Hubert Day & Sons
Day’s Music Store
Paul Whiteman
Jack Shilkrets
Day’s Hardware
Detroit
C. H. Lee
H. G. Seeley
Florence M. Jones
Kipton, Q
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