United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 8567U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... whereas as noted thereon reference should be made to the Rules and Regulations , 1920 . Upon correction of the references in these by - laws so as to refer to the Rules and Regulations , 1920 , they may be approved by the commander in ...
... whereas as noted thereon reference should be made to the Rules and Regulations , 1920 . Upon correction of the references in these by - laws so as to refer to the Rules and Regulations , 1920 , they may be approved by the commander in ...
Page 152
... Whereas many of the members of our organization served again in the Army , Navy , and Marine Corps , during the World War , bring to our organization additional honor ; be it Resolved , By the Twenty - sixth National Encampment of the ...
... Whereas many of the members of our organization served again in the Army , Navy , and Marine Corps , during the World War , bring to our organization additional honor ; be it Resolved , By the Twenty - sixth National Encampment of the ...
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... Whereas the method of balloting now in use by the national and depart- ment encampments is of an antiquated and cumbersome type and has inevitably caused unnecessary delay in balloting for candidates for office and a still greater delay ...
... Whereas the method of balloting now in use by the national and depart- ment encampments is of an antiquated and cumbersome type and has inevitably caused unnecessary delay in balloting for candidates for office and a still greater delay ...
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... Whereas the Congress of the United States some years ago issued a medal known as the Philippine campaign medal , to be given to soldiers and sailors who served in the Philippine Insurrection ; and Whereas the soldiers and sailors who ...
... Whereas the Congress of the United States some years ago issued a medal known as the Philippine campaign medal , to be given to soldiers and sailors who served in the Philippine Insurrection ; and Whereas the soldiers and sailors who ...
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... Whereas the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers has cared for the disabled veterans of the Spanish - American War and the Philippine Insur- rection from the days of their active service in the field ; and Whereas during all ...
... Whereas the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers has cared for the disabled veterans of the Spanish - American War and the Philippine Insur- rection from the days of their active service in the field ; and Whereas during all ...
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Page 214 - Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me "to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer, to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal favors of Almighty God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness...
Page 200 - An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service", approved June 10, 1922 (42 Stat.
Page 65 - That the pension or increase of pension herein provided for, as to all persons whose names are now on the pension roll, or who are now in receipt of a pension under existing law, shall commence at the rates herein provided...
Page 65 - ... physical or mental disabilities, helpless or blind, or so nearly helpless or blind as to require the regular personal aid and attendance of another person, shall be entitled to and shall be paid a pension at the rate of $72 per month.
Page 103 - ... dollars. If the deceased has relatives or friends who desire to conduct the burial, but are unable or unwilling to pay the charges...
Page 177 - HAS there any old fellow got mixed with the boys ? If there has, take him out, without making a noise. Hang the Almanac's cheat and the Catalogue's spite! Old Time is a liar! We're twenty to-night! We're twenty! We're twenty! Who says we are more ? He's tipsy, —young jackanapes ! —show him the door!
Page 65 - That from and after the approval of this act all persons now on the pension roll, and all persons hereafter granted a pension, who, while in the military or naval service of the United States and in line of duty, shall have lost one hand or one foot, or have been totally disabled in the same...
Page 65 - ... per month; that all persons who, in like manner, shall have lost an arm at or above the elbow or a leg at or above the knee, or been totally disabled in the same...
Page 66 - ... such pensioner or claimant under this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall, for each and every such offense, be fined not exceeding $500, or be imprisoned at hard labor, not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.