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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 15 Feb 1922, p. 17

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LEGION EDITION, WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1922 eet. Case after case of the neglect | from ex-soldiers who receive a bonus | man who enlisted at 14. ys " | Veterans' Bureau, asked the delegates His plan for a rotating fund aims to OLD AND YOUNG OF IT CANADA'S PLAN |if they wished to ask any questions. | provide money Jor needey service . : ~ | The Dominion government will pa : : { Instantly several men were on their men through contributions received The oldest and the youngest veteran | 2 1 Dey | £ of the World War are members of the | half and municipal governments halt | ie ric i i 7e | in the relief of unemployment Cana- | of disabled men had been cited in a |but do not stand in need of the bene. | S31 American Legion post in Wash-) °° oe Ey Dna) : Gang | previous seccion. Director Forbes | fits | ington, D. C.--W. N. Williams who | .¢ N50 dior Bj Amero | promised to name a board of appeal De ie a | saw active duty at 80, and S. F. Till- | gion has learned. for each of the 14 regional districts, | IT HAD TO BE A JOKE as | which would be the final adjudication | «Down with the stars and stripes," ARE es American Legion Leaders bodies their respective territories. | jjoq ¢, |. Swazey. at a meeting of | FACILITATE CARE OF VETS { AMERICANIZATION WORK | Found wiping his auto with | American flag, a man in Tampa, Fla., an : A a to 3-2 rican Legion post at Marion, An organization to cooperate close- | was questioned by the Ameri Le- Take Steps to Secure Justice |the Legion, re-stated the organization's | the American ; Anna ; perate close-| was q hy. Lie american 1.6 er P : : J Sirsa the is ion 0. Just as President Harding's fel- |ly with the U. S. Veterans Bureau in | gion. He was pronounced 'simply For Buddies in Need [issue declaring that the Legion will |low citizens were rolling up their |all parts of the country in obtaining | ignorant," and given instruction in not attempt to suggest to the Govern- | sleeves they learned he was only mi- | adequate care for disabled ex-soldiers | how to treat the colors. Hearing of |mlcking the mating call of the Bol-| will be formed by the American Le-|the incident, the man's employer pre- , | ment the method of raising the money. ; Bu SEEK VETERANS' CENSUS | ™° zg y | shevik. gion. ! sented the Legion with a large flag. i in . | 0 0s Ps On Ou oO oO 8a oO0 oO0 Bu Bu BB OO OO 0 0 0 52 be 00 0 0 ; | Sh pint Si ke XEXIXIXIXIXZXIXTXEXIXIXEXIXIXIXIXIXIXTXIXIX DIRT XIX IIIT Seek Immediate Admission of Hit Grads oo RE i a : . 5 : Disabled Men into Hospitals Sodas. Sundaes 3 i ee ere . | 90 Indianapolis," Ind.--Given over al- and Soft Drinks. 3 : 3 me wholly to the consideration of | 4° < > b 1 wars and means of clearing up the . | 9 %* disabled soldiers' problem, the recent Light Lunches o> Sik Lg of officials of the Ameri- Served at All : " an Legion came to an end with seven 4* %* outstanding results. When the wheels Hours. Rd ; | are set in motion, ex-service men may | { : » look for a change in bill. 4 . . . %* To take a nation-wide' cesus of all BS We were up in trees picking off the com- ex-soldiers, to establish A rotating 1 3 Joep fon, to decentralize the United Candies, Cigars, mon enemy to Democracy-- 4 » $ tates Veterans Bureau and establish Cigarettes * 0 ** a Legion organization which would : 3 cooperate closely with the Bureau, | 4 > to immediately adjust long-pending | | 9.0 oe ~~ claims of ex-sodliers, to make com- . | 3s ; pulsory the immediate admission to M | } h : %* hospitals of any supposed veteran re- at eonl rot ers oo & gardless of his ability to showw dis- | | o% charge papers, to discharge from his- | 742 Elm St s pitals any official who is not rendering | x | 9 ** efficient service, to push through the | o% bs adjusted compensation bill now pend- | * ki 1 ing in Congress--these major reso- Phone A 4 WwW . . s$ 3 %° lutions wer o mai siness of : a ere the main business of the Winnetka 204 DC € are still up mn the trees picking off 4 | The fighting spirit cropped up when : Lo another enemy--saving the trees by rid- a Charles R. 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Anything we do not 1 have in stock we will get for you as quickly as you could get the same thing yourself down-town. Our R] prices are reasonable, you'll find. We have been able X tise Your to save money for many Winnetka builders as com- Phone pared with what they would have to pay for the same Call thing down-town. We also carry a complete line of Winnetka paints, oils, varnishes, glass, putty and nails. Come 998 or 999 in and talk with us anyway. Are you going to build or remodel" 813 ELM STREET Winnetka 12 il E. B. TAYLOR &? CO, "I ive in Winnetka---Trade in Winnetka" { NOR 9 20s S05-aPe Seas hs 20a cba oY a%a%0 a) 0 00 000 0 0 0 0 0 6 OO Ob 0 OP O K E KaXa Xa Xa Xa Xa Xo Xa Xd DX XX A EX I I A A Sa i a a aoa = -------------------- Bi a--_-- Er ---------- -- - | ---- EE -------------- a ENE EE ENE EEN ANNES EE a

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