The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-04-14

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WHAT THE AMERICAN LEGION is
political leaders that the soldier vote isl
to be factor in presidential election of next year,
people wondering just what the American Legion which,
is to comprise soldiers and Sailors hopes to accomplish
The future of this country will inevitably rest the hands
Of the great body of young under thirty who
and the other hand from the they have received the
patriotism It is the purpose the American Legion
keep alive and in the times of that sense of
democracy and risked their lives IDEAL
y They w
innocent neighbo by an That
The American is Intended not only serve as
vehicle by which comradshp and love Of country aroused
70 the 0s spirit in the BEEN
fought Il is be opened to all who have worn the uni
of either the military naval SERVICE whether officers
enlisted uniting them all upon common basis OF Amer
lean be a on e so a POLITICAL will
the true of the word butt
its vote to be cast as unit for men and Tor the
principles believed to be right
one If the Rs e
perhaps rather gold mine anything good bad in.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew conditions changed public
indebted to them for vndcatng popular taste and showing
not philanthropy they displayed no interest
edr Of the silly school, which screen aeters of real talent
dies could be made up with some fidelity to HUMAN nature and
the human that people would Hook see
Four reasons why there should be organized effort
to promote building outlined by Minneapolis in it's
Gown your home campaign. They To provide en-
poent for soldiers and sailors and for the workmen
released from work. To improve local business condons
in the home furnishing construction and real estate lines
To provide for community the sabzing influence of
doctrines of extreme radicals TO make city atrac
tive and wholesome place to live by promoting the idea
of home for every family.
America prepared for long war; and so tremendously
that when Germany gained knowledge of what going
here broke the spirit of the Hun resistance Then came
the wars collapse But the preparations that made must
be paid for Such sudden victory in but
slower victory would have cost the lives of thousands oil
American boys and treasure Americans will show
the Victory Liberty Loan 1t duty to subscribe the
amount allotted to you
Generalization has reduced the total strength of the Am
erican below 100000 Complete reports to April
nounced by General p c. March, showed the aggregate
strength that date to be 19SO5O6. Since November H.
$50 have sailed for home and to April 6O5772
had been landed There have been returned to civil life
FOLIAGE officers and SO cent of the officers and 46
per cent of the who in the when the armstce
signed. Discharge orders now total 1,925,00O.
Through system of Americanizahon training courses
which will prepare and among foreign lab
industrial center with the object of teaching them
American principles the University of Minnesota going
adopt practical measures head off Boshevis It will be the
first American university to take such action.
Physicians and dentists may prescribe lawfully certain
narcotics habtua these drugs only when
life, bill which has been signed by gov