Beauty and Splendor of the Land as Heritage of People
After three weeks in Yellowstone and surrounding areas the author argues the land’s beauty is a priceless heritage to be protected from greed waste and misguided modern restoration. He urges preserving pristine nature while acknowledging private enterprise can shape farming towns and gardens. He warns civilization risks turning humans into machines without art and nature as safeguards.
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Yellowstone Park
Then How the D1 Is It That Some Folks Don't Get Enough to Eat
A farmer questions why people go hungry despite abundant crops and livestock. The speaker recalls a bearded farmer asking how some folks still lack food, highlighting an uneasy economic puzzle about distribution and systems.
Replacing a Homemaker in the Modern Economy
The author argues that a woman's home role is costly to replace requiring several workers. While home duties often leave time for outside work, labor-saving devices and outside childcare lessen full-time home obligation, fueling restlessness and a rise in women taking external jobs.
Navy Urges New Submarine Types For National Defense
The navy warns of a shortage of modern submarines including mine layers fleet subs and long range cruisers. It advocates building at least three of each new type for experimentation and wartime readiness, noting 101 submarines are in commission and 41 are under construction out of 142 total.
New York Legion Woman Commander Pushes Back on Women Work
Mrs. Julia E. Wheelock, commander of the Barbara Frietchie post in New York City, argues a back to home movement for married women in business. She says working wives make lazy husbands and favors unemployed ex service men. she helped recruit 16,000 Navy personnel and was named chief yeoman.
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Julia E. Wheelock
Barbara Frietchie
American Legion
New York City
Wheelock
New York
Bryant Park
George Dahlbender
Legion
Birds of Passage and the fading rank of second lieutenants
An American Legion Weekly editorial notes the decline in second lieutenants after World War I, highlighting the birth of a wartime joke and the transfer of many officers to first lieutenancies as West Point keeps producing new officers and the war winds down.
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West Point
American Legion Weekly
Bones
Charles W. Seymour
Hartford
Conn
American Legion
Connecticut
Legion
Weeks
Post Named for Lieutenant Jefferson Feigs in New York
Surviving comrades name their American Legion post in New York the Jeff Feigs post after Jefferson Feigs first lieutenant of Battery F Seventh field artillery First division. He died in France at twenty two after graduating Harvard University. His parents Colonel and Mrs Feigs received his personal property a year later and found a letter he wrote predicting his death and praising his fate.
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France
American Legion
New York
Jeff Feigs
Jefferson Feigs
Seventh Field Artillery
Harvard University
Feigs
Biltmore Hotel
Feig
Fortune
L. Gordon Hamersley
Sixth Field Artillery
First Division
Tarrytown-on-the-Hudson
Jeff Feigl
Legion figures shape World War I memorial and aid plans
Daniel Chester French chosen with Henry Bacon to design Massachusetts World War I memorial in France. Michigan buys Camp Custer Community House for veterans hospital with state funding. New York policemen Legion post mortgages Long Island clubhouse to aid unemployed veterans. The Legion urges relief for ex servicemen with a report to Congress and uses the Liviathan liner as temporary shelter.
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Daniel Chester French
Concord
Massachusetts
France
Henry Bacon
Washington, D. C
Camp Custer, Mich
Chicago
Michigan
American Legion
General Lafayette
New York City
Long Island
America
Congress
Legion
The
Shipping Board
Hoboken Army Docks
New York
Mamaroneck
At Least One Friend. Is Bill Grabcoin Here
An affable caller asks for Bill Grabcoin and is told he is out. The secretary jokes that anyone calling the boss by a casual nickname sounds improper. A stenographer quips about office etiquette and loyalties.
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Bill Grabcoin
Women urged to learn kidneys affect health and treat with Swamp Root
Thousands of women suffer from kidney or bladder trouble often misattributed to other causes. The ad claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root restores kidney health, lists back pain headaches loss of ambition and nervousness as related symptoms, and offers a sample bottle for ten cents plus sizes at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Old pals on Main Street tell of a discharged veteran
Perkins and Brown pass a man named Bill Bristow and joke about his marriage and a discharge from the war making life full of vexations. Perkins explains his own two year old discharge as the reason for the humorous remark. The exchange reflects patience and good humor in everyday trouble.
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Perkins
Brown
Bill Bristow
Bill
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