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Show Carrying On With the American Legion The Minnesota post of the American Ameri-can Legion is given credit for 43.2G2 good deeds to unfortunate buddies during dur-ing 1021. e A surplus of $25,000 remaining from the Kansas City convention of the Americun Legion may go iuto a headquarters head-quarters building. e Of the 300 ex-soldiers enrolled as vocational students at Pittsburg, Kan, who negotiated a loan, not one has fniled to make full repayments. Ladies are present even In the north-land. north-land. A-unlt of the American Legion auxiliary has been chartered at Wran-gell, Wran-gell, Alaska. It will doubtless be named "The Arctic Circle." e e Compensation checks amounting to $323,447.80 were obtained for 4.U24 ex-service ex-service men and women by the American Amer-ican Legion's service division, between October 10, 1021, and January 14, 1022. e e e To aid In building a $5,000 home, the Entlat (Wush.) post of the American Legion shipped apples to Seattle where other posts sold them. e e e Frank Apgar, late of the United States army, sold on the auction block at Boston, Mass.. bus been given work by the Legion post at rtnclne. Wis. e e The I'.rltlsh ministry of pensions has Issued a report to the 41 .(K) English former service men wearing wooden legs stating that it has iiiui-h lighter and greatly Improved ones for ihem. e e e Many GoniwiiR. receiving ('lirlstiims packages from America, classed as uxuries, refused to accept them. Ilulf t! pound of tobacco and half u dzen .-ii'.rs. even of the "rope" variety, .ere luxed from OO to 400 murks. |