Paris High Commission Offers Guided Tours By Women
The High Commissioner's Tourism office in Paris hires women to escort foreign visitors around Montmartre and Montparnasse with wages from 560 to 100 francs. Escorts must keep hands off purses, avoid typical tourist scams, and promise not to join romantic cross country trips, ensuring safe travel for guests.
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United Press
Paris
High Commissioner of Tourism
Montmarte
Montparnasse
High Commissioner's Employment Bureau
Rival for steam heat introduced by engineers at annual convention
At the American Institute of Chemical Engineers in Detroit diphenyl was unveiled as a rival to steam heat. The substance promises heat transfer without high steam pressure, melting at 155 degrees and used in varnish and insulation.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Detroit
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
W. L. Badger
University of Michigan
Badger
United States
Theodore Swann
Birmingham
Alabama
Hawk and Pike Caught in Net In Vermland
Stockhom June 6 A rare fishing tale: Karl Sohiman of Toemte in Vermland netted a large pike and a hawk that had dived to feed on the fish. The hawk’s body and wings became tangled, allowing Sohiman to haul in a double catch. The hawk measured more than one meter between the wing tips.
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Stockholm
Karl Sohiman
Toemte
Vermland
Ths Clawn
Solhman
Agreement on American Loan Reached in Athens
Finance officials and Mr. Rose representing American banks agreed on a productive loan of seven thousand five hundred dollars at 99.73 percent with expenses borne by American banks.
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Athens
Mini Mares
Mr. Rose
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