Missing Veterans Aid Sought for Robert Carter
Veterans Bureau asks American Legion to locate Robert Carter who vanished from St Elizabeths hospital Washington DC. neuropsychiatric case possibly aphasia. family seeks contact. Details: enlistment 1918 San Diego. discharge 1919. 25 years old. physical description. alleged California whereabouts. prior employers in Chicago and Cleveland. contact W H Page father Washington DC or U S Veterans Bureau Information Section.
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United States ‘Veterans’ Bureau
American Legion
Robert Carter
St Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington, D. G
CG. W. Swan
Division of Information
Page
Army
Air Service
San Diego
Calif
California
Sellers Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Cuyahoga Works
Cuyahoga
Cleveland
Washington Street
Carpenter Street
United States Veterans’ Bureau
W. H. Page
Washington, D.C
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Merrill policeman repels gang of yeggmen during post office break in
George Severt of Merrill Wisconsin a member of the Merrill police force confronted a gang of thieves in the night. He challenged their lookout and fired his revolver driving them to cover as others joined the defense during the failed post office intrusion.
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George Severt
Merrill
Wis
Sam
Severt
Ito
Sévert
Pips
Ithe Fitlaws
George’ Veral
Swork
Ami Tean
Goughboy
Seirart
Bulla
bulla‘Then’ ‘She. Policeman, Who ‘Is ‘A “Miei
Ber
Eee
BowlesArijert Reglon
Ryan Arp Ie
Landis Receives Greatest Ovation at Legion Convention
Former U S. Judge Landis, famed as a noseball commissioner, was hailed with a roaring welcome at the American Legion national convention in New Orleans. He was carried into a Grunewald lobby amid cheers as bands and thousands of veterans lined the parade route, with Commander McNider praising him as a lifelong American Legion friend.
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Renéean Mountain Landis
American Legion
New Orleane
Grunewald
Sonny
Te Moe
Grunawald
Landis
AacNider
Paris
Theodore Roosevelt
MacNider
New
of the Legion
American Legion National Convention
Mother Nye of Albuquerque Loved by War Vets and Patients
Mrs. Belle Nye of Albuquerque known as Mother Nye is honored by ex servicemen and hospital patients in New Mexico. She has made over 16000 sick calls in 14 months and supports ex service men and women with Red Cross work and relief efforts. She brings flowers and caps to women patients and is celebrated for spreading smiles and sunshine at Fort Bayard and beyond.
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Ers
Nye
Red Cross
New Mexico
Southwest
Bette Nye
Albuquerque
Mother Nye
Fort Bayard
Eastern Star
Boyleston
American Legion
Owosso
Xfich
American Légion
Auxiliary
Allen Edward Nye
Pyrola
Kan
Engineer Corps
Drst
AMfri_Nye
Nereas
New Brexico
Disabled Veterans Poppy Sales Raise Funds in Minnesota
The American Legion Auxiliary reports six thousand nine hundred sixty two dollars and ninety five cents from poppy sales by disabled veterans in Minnesota hospitals. A total of six hundred eighty four thousand one hundred eighty six poppies were distributed for 1922. The Salvation Army notes a reunion event pairing Doughboy and doughnut traditions at a recent convention. Scholarships totaling forty two colleges offer one hundred dollar loans.
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Minnesota
Bysth Meican Légion Auxiliary
Bits
Darkstar
Minneapolis
Salvation ' “Army
Strange Reptiles Captured In Santo Domingo Exhibit
Dr and Mrs G Kingley Nobie return from a three month expedition in Santo Domingo with a museum collection of bizarre specimens. A poison gas frog climbs trees with octopus like suckers and will spray corrosive mist. a barking frog and a pig squeal frog attract curiosity. A giant three meter lizard with horns and a blue green skin draws attention in the exhibit.
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Santo Domingo
Mre. G. Kingejey
Americas
New York
Ste Akin
American Museum of History
G. Kingley Nobie
Jong Neo
Daga
Man Rescues Fire After Oven Explosion
Eugene Porter, 38, was blown about 16 feet into the air by a japanning oven blast in Cleveland. He escaped with a slight headache, grabbed a fire extinguisher, and helped extinguish most of the resulting fire as four fire companies arrived. He said, Hurt? No sir, not me, I’m as natural as ever.
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Cleveland
Eugene Porter
Porter
Fwe
Mean Man Steals Village Handcuffs Mystery
A cryptic OCR fragment reports a thief in North Lis causing trouble with a single pair of handcuffs taken from a village. An intoxicated stranger and a transfer companion are hinted at, with references to a cylinder car and late arrivals. The garbled text omits clear names, places, or dates.
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Mean Man
North Lis
Rim Lp
Mystetiuis
Pal
Expedition Returns with Iguanid Reptile Exhibit
A scientific expedition reports short teeth and powerful neck spines on a large iguana species called ern noceroa Iguana. Dogs aided huntmates, Doc tor Noble was bitten but uninjured. About 200 living specimens and many skins were shipped for display in the museum hall of reptiles funded by the Angelo Hellprin Fund.
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Noble
Psychological Tests Shape Worker Training Gains
A Carnegie Institute study presented at the National Personnel association convention shows 70 of 102 companies use psychological tests or rating scales to measure intelligence and aptitudes. The report notes 53 percent of industrial and public utility firms employ tests, with 29 percent using rating scales, and says broader adoption is likely as firms seek evidence of value.
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Pittsburgh
National Personnel Association
E. Strong, Jr
Bureau of Educational Research
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Calroun
Valus Testa
Whitch
Ufo
New York
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Campaign to Protect Pacific Marine Life Prompts Federal Action
A historical note recalls how fifty years ago a sea vessel faced perils from whales and other sea life along the Pacific coast. It highlights the decline of many species, including Bteller's seacow, and reports a conservation committee pressing the State Department to negotiate international treaties to prevent extinction.
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Committee On
San Francisco
State Department
Pacific
Bteller
Ita
Committee On Conservation of Marina Iife
American Association For the Advaicement of Science
State Départment
Confederate relic display recalls Gettysburg battle
A fragmentary report notes a Confederate potg display from Gettysburg carried by Evanston resident Scatorin Allis-Gysf. The piece mentions a battle souvenir tied to the Gettysburg campaign and long searches for it. A dental discovery of a ball fragment years later is described with unclear details.
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Scatorin
Allis
Evanston
Potg
Gettysburg
Truth Telling and Pineapples in a Jumbled Line
A fragmented reflection notes that most people tell the truth when it does not hurt others. The line then meanders about pineapples on pine trees and a quirky phrase about shares and fruit. The text is garbled and lacks clear news content.
Incomplete OCR Postal Card Idea Sparks Global Grid Plan
Fragments describe a United States postal card concept aiming to cover the globe. The note mentions a single year, a mile markers, and a repeat grid around the equator four times. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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United ‘States
A. Roww
Tio Equator
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