Tinney Led Marine to Army Intelligence Roles after War
Frank Tinney rose from ensign to lieutenant and captain in the Intelligence service after transferring from the Navy. He served as morale officer at camps nationwide, was discharged after the armistice with commendations from the Intelligence Bureau chief and the White House, and actively recruited actors for Legion membership.
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Navy
Army
Intelligence Service
Intelligence Bureau
White House
Tinney
Legion
Avery
Actors’ Colony
Burgess Pioneer Legionnaire and NC official dies in service
Cale K Burgess of North Carolina, early American Legion figure and long time adjutant and finance officer, rose from farmer's son to high school teacher and lawyer. Born July 15 1881 in Camden County, he taught science, studied law, and joined the 418th Field Artillery in 1917 serving through St Mihiel and Argonne as various noncommissioned and commissioned ranks.
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Cale
Burgess
American Legion
North Carolina
Pioneer Legionnaire
Finnance
North Caroline Depent
Old Trap
Camden County
N. C
Whitsett Institute
University of North Caroline
Roselgi
St. Mihiel
Argonne
Leutenant
No Trespassers Allowed and Other Fragments
A fragmented OCR passage notes a line about trespassers and a plane crash motif with garbled dialogue and a reference to an American Legion weekly issue. The text remains incoherent, mentioning darkness and a quizzical question about location, resembling a stray archival clipping.
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Legion
Veteran Legion member’s wartime odyssey from Belgium to Canada
The account follows Mike Bulligan a hotelier from Broadway New York who joined the Allied war effort in 1915 and served with the Gordon Highlanders and the 3rd Royal Irish Rifles. After multiple transfers and wounds he returned to the United States in 1916 and later aided liberty loan campaigns and veteran efforts in New York and Canada seeking parity for Canadians enlisted with Americans.
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Belgium
Mike Bulligan
Ah “Riffes
Broadway
New York
Liverpool
Aberdeen
Scotland
Jong
Gordon Highlanders
Tha Kilts
Tha
Highty
Royal ‘Trist Rifles
Armentieres
United States
Mount Clemens
Canada
Fifty-fifth Infantry
Beam
Nee
America
F. G. Hicks
Joan
Sullivan
American Legion
Staten Island
Legion
American Legion Ship To Make South America Trial Trip
Capt. Alex Corkum, commander of the new American Legion ship built for the United States Shipping Board, will lead a two day final trial trip from Camden. John G. Emery and other officials will be aboard as the vessel aims to run New York to South American ports and follows Corkum’s wartime record of sinking two German submarines.
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Alex ©. Corkum
S. 8 American Legion
South America
U. S
Amphion
American Légion
Camden
Ni J
New- York Ship Building Corporation
United States Shipping Board
John G. Emery
American Legion
Legion
Corkum
Every Member Get an Another Campaign Aims to Double Legion
The American Legion launches an every-member-get-a-member drive at national level in Indianapolis with the goal to double membership. It follows the death of F. W. Galbraith Jr and is led by successor John G. Emory of Grand Rapids Michigan as the plan to recruit a new member for each existing one proceeds. The campaign seeks completion before October as Galbraith outlined a national push to strengthen the organization.
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American Legion
Indianapolis
Légion
F. W. Galbraith Jr
John G. Emory
Grand Rapids
Mich
Legion
Puddy
Poultry Demonstrations Cut Losses and Build Homes
Home demonstration agents in Marshall County Iowa report 66 culling demonstrations drawing 4,050 attendees. About 7,326 birds were handled with 3,008 culled, tuberculosis found in 43 flocks, cholera in 17, and egg records show improved production after culling. Slacker birds sold, netting farmers’ wives $177.22. Similar campaigns in other counties saved large sums and built 26 poultry houses while promoting breeding to reduce losses.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Marshall
State Agricultural College
Idaho
Mutton Production Advice for Small Farms
Farmers and club efforts suggest small flocks of mutton sheep best suit hilly regions with sparse vegetation. Sheep graze widely and need short fine grass, brush clearance, and confinement to small areas. Farmers Bulletin 840 covers raising, slaughtering, and cooking methods.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Uma
Hay Caps Aid Alfalfa Curing Across Regions
Old methods fail to consistently cure alfalfa hay. hay caps, prepared by the U S Department of Agriculture, help protect hay from rain. In the corn belt they avert quality loss in small alfalfa acreages and in the rainy South hay caps prove especially valuable for legume hay and mixed alfalfa Johnson grass.
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United States
Butletin Ott
Department of Agriculture
Corn Belt
Additi
Scenario Writer Rex Beach Talks Of Pay And Patience
Rex Beach, now a scenario writer, notes good men can finish a scenario in a week and earn ten thousand dollars. He recalls an English poet who debuted in films and was frustrated when a Star Wing envelope held only rejections. A humorous aside follows about a map being the former husband of a current wife, and a biblical quote closes.
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Rex Beach
Hollywood
Scennario
Mr. Beach
Star Wim Corporation
Estimating Lumber Waste for Barn Building
Guidance on waste factors for lumber when building a poultry house or barn. Recommends add one tenth waste for common sheathing and one fourth for matched flooring plus various nail sizes and quantities per 1000 square feet of shingles siding and flooring. Mentions preferring wire nails and describes nail sizes and weights for framing, sheathing, siding, and flooring.
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United, States
Department of ‘Agriculture
Feeding Cattle in Summer and Market Outcomes
The article notes summer feeding increases chores but leads to fewer price cuts at market. It argues summer-fed cattle fatten faster using rich grazed feed and grain, shortening the feeding period and boosting gain per hundred pounds of grain, with markets less thin in winter.
Mineral mixture for hogs recipe and preparation notes
A dated home remedy describes a hog feed supplement combining charcoal or slack lime, wood ashes, air slaked lime, copper sulfate, and a dissolving copper compound in water. The mix is poured over dry ingredients to reduce worms and improve appetite.
Pastor Spots Stranger Dollar In Collection Plate
A Indianapolis church pastor ends offertory by noting a stranger in attendance and spotting a unique dollar bill in the collection plate, prompting curiosity about the visitor’s identity and motives.
Backhander Line Sparks Witty Exchange About Edith
A humorous remark circulates as a caller recounts Edith's witty reply when asked for her hand. The quip humorously suggests a palm reading rather than a proposal, highlighting playful wordplay in social exchanges.
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Edith
Shave With Cuticura Soap Ad Sparks Campus Scene
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for shaving bathing and shampooing while a clergyman on a girls college campus endorses higher education for women. A cheering graduate waves her diploma, declaring education refines and elevates. This Boston Transcript clip blends product promo with a campus anecdote.
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Akia
Miss. R
Gosh
Boston Transcript
Modest Declaration in Uneasy Exchange
In a terse exchange, Sonatar Sor ghur deflects praise for long service. He concedes some doubt among his people but notes they would prefer a chance on him over the rival, signaling underlying political tension and uncertainty.
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Sonatar Sorghur
Familiar With Scripture The Gardener Joke
A humorous exchange from London Answers notes the gardener John is asked about marriage. The speaker jokes that the first gardener’s wife did not save his job, implying marriage affects reputation and work.
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Square
John
London
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