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The Wrangell sentinel., 1921-07-14
Ketchikan American
 Legion Publishes
 Creditable Edition

Replete With Material That Is De- signed to Dissipate Much of the Misunderstanding That Exists Outside About the Climate and Resources of Alaska.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1921-07-14
BUCK PRIVATE TO COMMANDER
c. L. Dawson, North Dakota Legion Man, Rises From Lowest to
 Highest Rank.

From the lowest rank In the military service to the highest grade conferred
The Wrangell sentinel., 1921-07-14
IDEALS OF AMERICAN LEGION
Stand of Bill Bowling Post of Chad ron, Neb., Has Brought Much
 Favorable Comment.

The ideals of the American Legion are explained in published announce ment of Bill Bowling Post of Chadron, Neb., which has drawn much favorable comment from Legion posts in he Middle. West. The announcement read:
 '"rO the public-No, we are not or ganized to run tue country or to rob the government Read the preamble to our constitution.
 gro poll ,icians-We stand for pol icies. not politics.
 'To capital-Some of us are capital lsts all of us are laborers.
 ''ro labor-Read what Samuel Gompers has. to say in regard to labor and the Legion.
 ITO all eX-service men-'Let's stick together We started it over there !; les finish it in the American Legion.
 "To all n-Americans-'Look Ou. for the American Legion
The Wrangell sentinel., 1921-07-14

Dakota tells the story of Mr. Daw- sons rise. Although well past mid- dle age, he enlisted as q private in the Balloon corps soon after war was declared. After fifteen months at Fort Omaha, he was discharged with the rank of private first class. He was chief clerk of the North Dakota legis- lature during its last session.
 As department commander and national executive committeeman. Mir Dawson was largely responsible in building up strong organization oi the Legion in North Dakota He is n graduate of the University of North Dakota and before entering the se,v. ice was states attorney at Golden Valley. N. D.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1921-07-14

President Hard- ing's special com mission to frame a comprehensive program for the relief of disabled veterans, which was headed by Brig. Gen. Charles G. Dawes of Chi cago.
 H e jam m Q q through, in less than two days, an inquiry into
The Wrangell sentinel., 1921-07-14

by the ey-service men of his state Is the cord jump made by c. l.. Daw on of Beach. N. D.. re- gently appointed national field rep resentative of the American Legion.
 From buck pris vate to depart- ment commander of the American Legion in North
The Wrangell sentinel., 1921-07-14
MEANS VICTORY FOR LEGION
Principal Features of Organiza- tion's Relief Plan.

All investigation speed records at the national capitol were broken by
The Washington times., 1921-04-02

r w. BARRETT, chairman
man Of the automobile COM
mitteo Of the Washington ki-
wants Club. Mr.. Barrett Is In
charge Of the run TO Richmond
Friday, April 8. to attend the
District Convention Of the
Kiwanis Club.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

Miss Ora D. Clark, one of the pio- neer teachers of Anchorage, was passenger for the states on the Ad- miral Watson.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18
GREAT FAIRFAX FILM
 AT EMPRESS TONIGHT

Outranking, by far, any production with which Geraldine Farrar has hith- erto been associated, "The fame of the desert,' in seven reels, takes it's place with the most brilliant achiev- ements of the motion picture art. The picture will be shown at the Elm. press tonight only There is only one word to adequately describe it. big-big in the dramatic power of the story; big in he immensity of settings; big in the consummate art with which it has been portrayed.
 'The flame of the desert'' is deen dynamic love story, filled with the color and romance that is bred deen in the sand-swept heart of the Far East
 For Sunday night only, another comedy treat-Viola Dana, saucv and piquant, in her best picture, "A Chor- us Girls Romance"
 Here's the beginning of the plot It was night: A dark night in New Haven A road show, with bunch of pretty girls - regular "peaches. '' One of them danced the "shimmy" like the very Dickens-Naughty shoulders rising and falling.-Yale boys shouting, and Yale Grind" right down in the bald-headed row.
 As we said,-that's the beginning of the plot.
 Now there's nothing more bewitch- ing and fascinating than pair of 1 adorable, wicked white shoulders rising and falling in rythmic time of when it happens that the prettiest and he naughty shimmy dance. Bue wisest of curly heads is atop those shoulders-how are you going to beat that mbination?
 bells rang out. But it wasn't all un-
 The Yale "Grind" came, saw, and retreated conquered. The wedding, however, did not prove to be one of adulterated joy for the little chorus girl and the student. How the wise little head worked out a solution, and the student found something in life besides books, forms the basis of a sparkling, wholesome comedy that's just the best ever"
 Played by adorable Viola Dana, with Gareth Heughs as the Yale man. And on Sunday night only But there are two shows, as usual.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

Mrs. M. A. Kelsy left on the Ad- miral Watson fo the states. She will 'eturn before the new school term begins.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

Ward H. James, who conducts a cannery at Ouzinkie was an outgoine passenger for the states on the Ad miral Watson.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18
VALDEZ NEWS TOLD IN BRIEF
 PARAGRAPHS
Special Correspondence)

VALDEZ, June 17.--Tom Nealey, an old timer of this division, was a thru passenger on the Watson, en route to the states.
 Alvah Flames was a thru passenger on the Watson for his home in Cor dova.
 James Fielder left this week for his property near the Cliff mine, where he will do some work.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

Louis M. Rothkranz, a guard at the Federal jail. returned on the Alame. da from Seattle, where he went with an insane person.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

A moving picture company went through on the steamship Alameda to take some scenes to the westward They will return to Valdez in few weeks, and put in some time around the Valdez and Columbia glaciers
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

The Cordova fire department is re. filling and recharging all fire ex. tinguishers and in case any owners are overlooked they will please uo- 'tify Chief Nettleton. J2-6t
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18
decide to locate. They were formerly connected with the laundry here.

Mrs. Katherine Kennedy and son John were guests of MT. and Mrs. C. Swanson while the Alameda was in port. Mrs. Kennedy is an aunt of Mrs. Swanson's and an old timer in Alaska.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

Gas boat. at any time, for picnics. See French Paul. 6-9,1mo
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

where he will do some work.
 District Attorney Munly left on the Alameda for Anchorage, where a court term is in session.
 Miss Ora D. Clark, one of the pio- neer teachers of Anchorage, was a passenger for the states on the Ad- miral Watson.
 Mrs. M. A. Kelsy left on the Ad- miral Watson fo the states. She will 'eturn before the new school term begins.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Stuart left the first of the week for Gravina bay in company with Nick Meckem. for a bear hunt.
 Henry Ober arrived in town on the Admiral Watson. from Lacey bay, Ali talk, where he has been working for the past year for the Alitak Packing Company, and will return on the next trip of the Watson. Mr. Ober states that Harry Eden and Chas. Schwartz, we'll known Valdezans, are working at Ouzinkie. Armstrong and Erskine ares doing well with their fox farm on Chirikof island, having three men employed The island is stocked with blue foxes. The company for which Mir Ober works will make a good pack this summer.
 dez Post Wednesday, Corporal Finer H. Theusen was elected post adjutant, vice John Miller. resigned.
 Ray Lewis was unanimously elect ed post finance officer, vice Charles R. Odle, who is leaving on one of the next boats for Fort St. Micheal, Alas ka having been ordered there to duty with the finance department.
 The legion will start an active cam paign for the new members around the Fourth. There are quite a few ex-service men around Valdez who are eligible but have not been rounded up as yet. Let's get together and make Valdez Post two of the largest and best posts in Alaska.
 Louis M. Rothkranz, guard at the Federal jail returned on the Alame- da from Seattle, where he went with an insane person.
 Ward H. James, who conducts a cannery at Ouzinkie was an outgoing passenger for the states on the Ad- miral Watson.
 Major Tester and Sergt McCIung left for the interior on the Admiral Watson. Major McClung is army den- tist and has been working on the boys at the post for the past month.
 The launch Della, operated from this port by the Alaska Mines Corpo- ration, burned to the waters edge at Seward recently, nothing being saved but her engine.
 Thomas NJ. Davis and bride passed through on the steamship Alameda, en. route to one of the raailroad towns where they will start a road house. MT. Davis was stationed at Valdez up to few months ago, with the o. M.
 Mrs. L. Seward, who has been a guest of MT. and Mrs. Ed Austin of the Aldermarle, for the past week, left on the Alameda for her home in La touche
 Mike Stanton, the we'll known old timer and hard rock man, was a pas- senger for Anchorage on the Alameda from which place he will probably go to the Cold Bay oil fields.
 F. G. Turner, c. c. Howard, Rob- ert W1ndbar and Fred Laughlin left on the Admiral Watson for Cordova, en route to the interior, where they will freight for the road commission.
 l.. l.. Johns, formerly with the U. 5. customs service, was a passenger on the Watson en route to south eastern Alaska. MT. Johns is now in the curio business in one of the coast towns.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

MT. and Mrs. Walter Stuart left the first of the week for Gravina bay in company with Nick Meckem, for a bear hunt.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-18

District Attorney Munly left on the Alameda for Anchorage, where a court term is in session.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18
Moonshiners' Gaze
In Cliff Raiaed

HELENA, Mont, Oct. 17.-1Con.
stables J. M. Adamson and Charles
Hegeman recently seized still whose
site was accessible only by small
boats across a rapid river and was
only visible from high overhang gins
cliffs.
The river runs swiftly and IL not
navigable only by small boats and
then only with expert boatmen In
charge. The still was concealed from
chance passerbys in boats and there
is no road through the canyon.
Working on clue. the officers
went to the top Of the cliffs over
looking a small island in the middle
Of the Mississippi River in Spoakne
Canyon, about Is miles from here in
the heart Of wild country. From
their vantage point the officers saw
the vent pipe Of still. The seizure
soon followed. -f
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

founded on solid rock Of practical
Christianity. 1t is not satisfied
merely to relieve distress; II does
not stop at the promiscuous gift that
serves to pauperize. The Army be-
lieves it can reach the very soul Of
every man or woman and win back
honor love and self-respect. This
has been its mission for over half q
century.
The Salvation Army operates under
sixteen major activities, all of which
are available to the people of Ore
gon wherever they live.
To the man or woman. boy or girl,
in need Of friend. the Salvation
Army offers Its institutions of SER
vice.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

To look ones best and feel ones best
is TO enjoy an inside bath each morning
to flush from the system the previous
days waste, sour lamentations and poi.
sonous toxins before 1t Is absorbed into
the blood. just as coal, when 1t burns,
leaves behind q certain amount Of in.
combustible material in the form Of
ashes, 80 the food and drink taken each
day leave in the alimentary organs a
certain amount Of indigestible material,
which II not eliminated, form toxins and
poisons which are then sucked into the
blood through the very ducts which are
intended TO suck in only nOurishment to
sustain the body.
II you want to see the glow of healthy
bloom in your cheeks, to see your skin
get clearer and clearer, you are told to
drink every morning upon arising. a
glass Of hot water with teaspoonful
Of limestone phosphate in 1t, which is a
harmless means Of washing the waste
material and toxins from the stomach,
liver, kidneys and bowels, thus cleans.
Ing, swsetsning aud purifying the entire
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18
Will Revive Road
Used by Pioneers

LIVINGSTON, Mont. Oct. IA
long forgotten road OF the early days
Of Montana is being sought by the
residents Of Park County to solve
pressing transportation problem.
The present road from Livingston
to the mining camp at Cooke City
follows difficult route. which in
cludes a detour through a portion
Of Yellowstone National Park.
According to letter received by
the Park chamber Of commerce from
Nv. G. Cameron, a former resident OF
Livingston. there is a more direct
route which is also easier to negoti-
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

A small boy called on the doctor
ono evening. Say, Doc, l guess l
got the measles" he said, but 1
can keep It quiet"
The doctor looked puzzled.
Jaw. get wise, doc" suggested the
small boy. "what1l you give me to
20 to school and scatter 1t among the
kids?"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18
THE SALVATION ARMY
~ tContributed)

The Salvation Army believes In
the Fatherhood of God and the
Brotherhood OF Man. Its religion is
not of creeds but of practical SER
vice to humanity. The secret of the
success of the Army lies in the, fact
that in all its endeavors the spirit of
tho Christ Is ever apparent. It is
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

That Venus family seemed persis-
tently and strangely unfortunate Bob
bic Venus lost two teeth In a scrap
in little old New York few days
back and weall know what happened
70 artistic sister. Milo's Venus. du'
ring the first craze for disarmament
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

It has been our observation that
most fools are self-made.
Judging from the speed the OBJ
jective point of the average automo-
bile tourist is nothing stationary.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

After seeing some OF the young
ladies about the city with their socks
rolled down we wonder IL their knees
get scrubbed any more than they did
when they wore their socks up high
err? 81 = att
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

A girl who is showing about every
thing else sometimes will also show
her temper when nasty man insists
upon staring her out OF countenance.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18
THE LIMIT
by JUNIUs

Mother, mother, may l go shop?
Yes, my darling daughter.
Shop as much as ever you like,
But don't exceed a quarter.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

Under orders from the army en-
gineers, He'll Gate has been partly
closed. OF course, with our con-
science clear. and all that, this bit
OF information means literally moth
ing at all to us. But We can think
Of lot OF folks who will feel cause
for jubilation.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18
Crop Report

Crop Report
The green crops fail when drought
has long duration
The ripe crops 60 to ruin when 1t
halls
The farmer. though. has one great
compensation,
The crop OF summer boarders
never fails.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

The reason why our ambassadors
and ministers are forced to live in
furnished rooms while abroad on
their Jobs is probably to impress
the nations to which they are accredi-
ted with the fact that we badly need
the money they owe US.
A pint Of Yreka hooch saved a
mans life the other night. A friend
OF his stole 1t from his overcoat
pocket and drank it.
Before things will flow our way
we have to start things to flowing
the other fellows way.
Little Willie Rose
Sat on a pin
Little Willie rose.
No coward is small enough to
hide behind a woman's skirt today.
The fellow who fancies himself the
whole cheese is at least piece Of
II.
The presidents physician has or
dered him to take regular, week end
trips in the presidential yacht May
flower. And II We were the president
we would order the presidential ply
sician to order US to take just such
trips.
As a general thing, when a girl
discovers that she's got dimples on
her shoulder blades she's going to
dress that way. fSN
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

II people would frankly admit their
ignorance lot of useless argument
might be avoided.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

ate. He said that he had crossed
the route 3s years ago.
The report is being investigated
by the park chamber OF commerce.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

No coward is small enough to
hide behind woman's skirt today.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

The fellow who fancies himself the
whole cheese is at least piece Of
II.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

As a general thing, when a girl
discovers that she's got dimples on
her shoulder blades she's going to
dress that way. fsiN
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

Before things will flow our way
we have to start things to flowing
the other fellows way.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

A pint Of Yreka hooch saved a
mans life the other night. A friend
OF his stole 1t from his overcoat
pocket and drank 1t.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-10-18

Douglas Fairbanks. Jr.. promises
70 Be- a. much OF an athlete a. hid
father. Although only II. he won
I an athletic meet at Watch Hill. r,
l.. Tor boys Of nine to IL. ]
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-13
CONSTANCE TALMADGE IN
LATEST EMERSON.LOOS STORY
THE Perfect Woman" Sets High Wa
ter Mark i'm Comedy Pictures at
The Cozy Theatre.

Constance Talmadge as Mary
Blake in the latest first National At
traction. The Perfect Woman" writ
ten by John Emerson and Anita Loos,
has for a starring vehicle one of the
most humorous and entertaining
stories ever written for this inimit-
able comedienne.
The development of the plot. n
which Mary finds herself in the home
of Jim Stanhope, the man she was
determined to vamp. and a thrilling
little episode in which fsur Bolshe-
viks have a prominent part. combine
TO blend the humor with the most
pleasing kind of suspense.
This picture. which will be shown
at the Cozy Theatre. Saturday indi-
Gates that the popular taste IN motion
picture comedy is constantly demand
ing something light and refreshing
burlesque or lsapstick to win
laughter aud approval
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-13
WEST TEXAs CHAMBER OF COM
MERGE TO VISIT OLD MFXICo

The West Texas Chamber OF Com
merce trade trip to Mexico will leave
Fort Worth. June 18th returning
July End. Stop overs will be made at
Monterey, saltillo, San Louis Potosi
Quadaiajara, Torreon and five days
will be spent in Mexico City A spe-
cial train composed Of four sleepers
dining car and baggage car viii be
used for this trip Announcement has
been made by the Fort Worth Cham
Der % Commerce that almost fifty
men will go from that city. while
sweetwater Stamford. and Abilene
and other West Texas towns Will
send from five TO ten representatives.
The purpose OF the trip is to develop
business relations between West Tex
as and Republic of Mexico for cattle,
manufacturing and other interests OF
tho country.
Entertainment will be provided
along the route and the trip will be
one Of interest and pleasure to all
who 90. and with the special train
rates and service will~provide at
very low cost for the entire trip
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-13
HE COULDN'T DO
FULL DAYS WORK
Oklahoma Man l. on the job Every
Day and Feels Jast Fine since
Taking fanlaC.

At the time I got fsnlac three
years ago handn't been able 20 put
in a full days work for two years;
but the medicine fixed me up TO
where felt fine and I've not lost q
days work on account OF ill-health
since" said Charles Hamblen, WE'LL
known farmer residing on R.F. \.
No l, Keefeton. Okla
About five years ago my system
got out of order and | went down In
health until was so weak I could
hardly stand up. As for work. was
scarcely able to do snythihC I had
no appetite and what little I did eat
seemed tn do me no good, and had
headaches constantly was also
troubled with a persistent cough, and
it seemed that my old-time strength
and energy were gone for good
But It didn't take Tanlac but
little while to straighten me out and
l was soon full OF new life and ener-
gy. Ever since then I've been prais-
ing Tanlac. and I'm glad to give this
statement for what it may be worth
TO others. Tanlac is the best medi-
cine I ever saw or heard Of
Tanlac is sold .u-Snyder by Gray
um Drug Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-13

In five year period Spur Feterita
has produced 7.S9 bushels pee acre
more than the unimproved feterita.
This is one OF the most distinct and
obviously valuable finds OF the re-
search workers OF tho Texas Agricul-
tural Experiment Station. who have
from time TO time been rewarded
with useful discoveries through
which the agriculture Of Texas has
been greately enriched
Spur Feterita was developed at
Satisfaction No. Z. Spur Texas in an
elaborate selection project beginning
in 1914 and extending through 1917.
When its superior value was estab-
lished to the satisfaction OF the in
vestigator in charge. increase plant
ings We're made as possible so that
for 1919, more than 5000 pounds Of
the improved seed were distributed
I'm Texas. besides a considerable dis
tribution in other states. Reports
from farmers growing Spur Feterita
shows without exception its superior
behavior
Bulletin No. 275. Texas Agricul-
tural Experiment station A. & NJ.
College, tells the thrilling story OF
this great, new grain sorgum and
every farmer in Texas interested in
= ain production should write at once
to the Director at College Station
for a copy OF this bulletin. which has
Just come from the press.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-13
MifelH Reaulrementa.

The SpaniatdS hays a sayiag that q
wife should resemble three things. and
yet diner from these came things
First, she should bc like a snail. which
always guards it, house. but she
should not carry the house with her
whenever she goes out. Second, she
should he Ike mn echo. which speaks
only after The other Is finished. but
she should not always have the last
word and last, she should he like the
town clock, which always sounds the
hours With regularity, but she should
not sound So loud that the whole Town
shall hear Il.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-13
Born to Aubry Edmonson and wife
OF Dermott. Texas. May the 4th
girl
swestness Of sprinn Air.

The Sof, sound of water moving
among thousands ~ grass l-ladcs is T.,
the hearing as the sweetness OF spring
air to the scent. II is So faint and
SO diGuSed that TIE exact spot whence
u Issues cannot be diSccrncd, set II Is
al q my footsteps are slo,,er
as Yonder, IN the corners
o. y. he atmosphere is fun OF
Sc ethereal vapor. The sunshine
81 Ia lhe air there as u the green
hedges held the wind from hPishlug
II away. R:chard Jeifri,s.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-13

C. II. Barnhart says it is going to
rain between the 9th and 18th OF this
month. He says a man that has lived
in Scurry county thirty seven years
has right to prophecy and IL he
don't hit it this time he has a perfect
right to prophesy again.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-13

Mr.. Fritz R. Smith OF Austin, was
in Plainview Monday and Monday
night visiting with his brother, Mr..
Ben. f. Smith, editor of the Beacon,
who is IN the Plainyiew sanitarium.
Lockney Beacon.