Why I Am a Member of The American Legion Auxiliary
A speaker praises membership in the American Legion Auxiliary as a duty and privilege rooted in service to disabled World War veterans. The speaker recalls the Auxiliary’s pledge to God and country, highlights rehabilitation work, and cites pride in national unity from the Paris founding of the Legion. The talk urges women to join Virginia and nationwide units, seeing the work as greater than individual effort.
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American Legion
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Virginia
Mercy
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Pacific
Main
Florida
America
Paris
France
Flanders Fields
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Man Who Beat Baby Son Gets Six Months Time
John Szydlowski, 34, admitted beating his 18 month old son Donald to stop crying. He was sent to the House of Correction for six months and lost custody of the boy and four other children. His nine year old daughter Dolores testified against him.
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Baltimore
John Szydlowski
Donald
House of Correction
Szydlowski
Dolores
Joseph J. Rettaliata
Flashes of Life A Passing Era in Louisville
A quirky column notes the Tom Sawyer era waning in Louisville with one exception Marion Haynie 13 who found items in pockets during an expedition including two baseballs a sun shade beans steel balls gum resin string and scraps Meanwhile Norwalk C Carlson jokes about a medal missing from his pocket after eulogy for LeRoy Downs and a windmill injury Upside Cambridge Ill reports Frank Francis finds his supposedly dead cat returned three weeks later alive and hungry.
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Louisville
Marion Haynie
Marion
Cambridge
Ill
Frank Francis
Newlyweds Prospect with Can Opener in Shower Gift Twist
Blackwell Oklahoma couple Floyd Ackerson and spouse receive many tins of fruit and vegetables at a pre nuptial shower but friends remove all can labels as a playful gift gesture.
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Blackwell
Okla
Floyd Ackersons
Writer Felix Krimenskas Starves in Garret as Books Define His Life
Philadelphia report says Felix Krimenskas, an ambitious writer, lived in a garret with $3,000 worth of books in his private library. He was arrested on theft charges after police found a dozen manuscripts signed with the pen name Conrad Kay amid his volumes. He reportedly kept the books instead of selling them to buy food.
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Philadelphia
Felix Krimenskas
Conrad Kay
Prince Ananda Accepts Bid To Ascend Throne
Prince Ananda, 11, nephew of former King Prapad ripok, accepts invitation to succeed his uncle on the Siamese throne. He awaits details from Siam at Lausanne, Switzerland, where he has been studying at an exclusive school.
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Bangkok
Siam
Ananda
Prapadripok
Lausanne
Switzerland
Mission Worker Slain By Reds
The mission confirmed that Rev. Mr. 8. C. Frenchan an Australian, was killed by the Communists who captured him and his wife at their mission in Ninkiang last month. The mission said it believed Mrs Frenchan also was slain.
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8. C. Frenchan
Ninkiang
Only two flea species pose threat as plague carriers
Historical note identifies two flea species as the main vectors for bubonic plague. The statement highlights the limited number of dangerous carriers and underscores public health attention to flea control.
Ice Mint Foot Remedy Promises Fast Corn Relief
An advertisement touts Ice Mint as the rapid cure for hard and soft corns and callouses. It claims painless application, odor prevention, and cooling comfort for feet, appealing especially to workers and footwear users. Obtainable from druggists for a few cents.
Public sale of valuable farm in Frederick County Virginia
By order of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia a public sale is set for March 27 1935 at 11 o clock in front of the county courthouse Winchester Virginia. The eighty acre Shaw ness district tract lies one mile east of Winchester with a right of way from Senseney Road and is bounded by Abram s Creek John C Coe and Miss Hollingsworth. The property was conveyed to J Foster Gray by James O Boyer et al in 1929.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Company
J. Foster Gray
Als
Winchester
Shawness Magisterial
John C. Coe
Miss Hollingsworth
James O. Boyer
Pene
M. M. Lynch
B. P. Harrison
T. Russell Cather
Dunn & Duvall
Bessie Brannon
Circuit Court of Frederick Co
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Kenton H. Taylor
Minnie Taylor
Cammertireco Vulcanizing
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Eee
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Bickers Motor Co
Fisher
Chevrolet
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Republic Oil CO
Twin Ony “On & ‘Gas Corp
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