. The American Legion Weekly [Volume 4, No. 33 (August 18, 1922)]. merican Legion Weekly, tellinghow the Flag should be respected. Iknew that was Commander Eddieshandiwork. Our flivver verily flew down a goodconcrete road to the town of Momence,some twenty miles distant from theHeights, and on the Kankakee a river the Kankakee is a completesuccess, for it is clean and cool, swiftenough for game fish and not too swiftfor a swim and a bath, deep in spotsand in other spots just right for sneak- him the high sign. Close questioningafter he had beached his boat revealedthat by virtue of ne
. The American Legion Weekly [Volume 4, No. 33 (August 18, 1922)]. merican Legion Weekly, tellinghow the Flag should be respected. Iknew that was Commander Eddieshandiwork. Our flivver verily flew down a goodconcrete road to the town of Momence,some twenty miles distant from theHeights, and on the Kankakee a river the Kankakee is a completesuccess, for it is clean and cool, swiftenough for game fish and not too swiftfor a swim and a bath, deep in spotsand in other spots just right for sneak- him the high sign. Close questioningafter he had beached his boat revealedthat by virtue of nearby residence, hehad been retained as the Legion campsCharon, that is, he ferried across suchoccasional visitors as myself and thensaw that they didnt walk off with anyof the camps tinware. We landed atCamp Kinsella,which is the of-ficial name of thesummer is as delight-ful a spot ascould be imag-ined by the mostenthusiastic sum-mer resort pressagent. It is onan island in theKankakee, sometwo acres in area,where the beachis the sandiest(Cont. page 23). mg up on craw-dads and theirfamilies. Some fishermenfor the day in-formed me thatthe Legion boyscamp was justacross the riverand that I shouldshout Hey, Bud-dy for a I did to agreat extent with-out getting a riseout of anybodyexcept a kid fish- Everybody files in to wash the dishes, headed by thepost commander (bending) PAGE 12 THE AMERICAN LEGION WEEKLY EDITORIAL
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