Debt Negotiations Move Toward Formal War Debts Talks
The United States signals concrete discussions on postwar debt adjustments with nine foreign debtors. Britain Hungary Finland Lithuania and Poland have funded arrangements with the debt commission. France Italy Belgium Greece Romania Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia are urged to follow. Diplomats stress no coercive demand, only a more definite basis for talks while aiding debtor nations in distress.
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Ashington
United States
Great Britain
Hungary
Finland
Lithuania
Poland
Debt Commission
Act of Congress
France
Italy
Belgium
Greece
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
Kingdom of the Serbs
Yugoslavia
Esthenia
Latvia
Russia
Armenia
Siberia
State Department
Reform of Deserters From Navy Prisons Proposed
Secretary of the Navy Wilbur considers designating Portsmouth as a reformatory for deserters to convert them into useful citizens. He and Rear Admiral Latimer initiated writings by deserters at Portsmouth and Paris Island to gauge mental qualities, revealing most prisoners are deserters and the Navy's current population across multiple prisons.
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Naval Prison
Portsmouth
N. H
Wilbur
Julian L. Latimer
Navy
Naval Service
Navy Department
Paris Island
S. C
Naval Secretary
John A. Lejeune
Marine Corps
Mare Island
Cal
Latimer
Cavite
San Quentin
Atlanta
Economic Problems to Be Solved by U S Representatives
Delegates at the thirteenth annual Chamber of Commerce session in Washington heard President Richard F. Grant outline economic challenges facing the nation. They include tax cuts and ending varied insurance taxes, banking and credit reforms, a permanent merchant marine policy, rail labor dispute safeguards, and coordinated agricultural policy to stabilize prices and distribution amid urban congestion.
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Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Washington Auditorium
Richard F. Grant
Grant
International Chamber of Commerce
United States
Education in Our National Parks
National parks serve as field laboratories and outdoor playgrounds with Yosemite offering university grade nature study. A Yosemite Field School expands to include nature study courses. a Rocky Mountain camping ground project advances through Legion efforts. the 19 parks and 31 monuments welcomed 1.6 million visitors while Congress funds a 7.5 million three year road program to connect parks and state highways for safer travel.
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Yellowstone
Yosemite
American Legion
Rocky Mountain National Park
Coloorado
Department of the Interior
Congress
National Park
Mental strain as key factor in preventing auto accidents
Sidney J Williams of the National Safety Council argues eliminating mental strain reduces traffic crashes. He lists six mental states linked to crashes and urges driver screening, safer equipment, and education to remove worry, fatigue, and impaired drivers from roads.
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Sidney J. Wilams
Public Safety Division
National Safety Council
Mr. Williams
Generally Engine Gets Blame for Slowing Down
Report discusses common misattribution of engine slowing to the engine itself when the clutch fails to disengage fully. It notes gear rasping when shifting, improper disengagement near the throw-out collar, and possible hissing from cone clutches due to slipping facing.
Keep Outlets Open All Radiators
A writer in the American Motorist advises that overflow outlets in radiators must be kept open to accommodate water expansion and prevent steam escape through blow holes. Clogged outlets create pressure that leaks at weak points, so outlets should be open at all times.
Stop and Inspect After Road Clatter
A warning urges drivers to stop and inspect any clatter on the road as loose objects may have fallen from vehicles. Readers recall license tags, a broken clutch coupling, tools, a spare tire, and a tire pump lost when not checked.
Iowa News Roundup From Des Moines to Denison
A broad Iowa spread reports neighbors plowed 100 acres for Berger Benson near Alta. The University of Iowa awarded 1 174 degrees in its largest commencement. William Jardine to address at Ames July 10. A Dubuque avian expert notes owls flee if a stuffed owl is mounted nearby. Former Gov Kendall to return to Des Moines July 6. Des Moines post office adds air mail equipment for July 1 transit route. Lightning strikes kill a team of horses. Albert Langman unshocked while plowing near Denison. Elkader creamery posts May output near 16 000 pounds butter and pays patrons over 6 000. Fifty army tents sent from Des Moines to Neola to aid tornado survivors in Harrison Shelby and Pottawattamie counties. Iowa export value 33 992 701 in 1924, ranking 30th. Hoover to visit Des Moines after Osceola address. Des Moines hosts a house party with nine great granddaughters. Des Moines and county fund state park support with 12 000 from general fund. Iowa housewives may win prizes totaling hundreds at the state fair. Only 236 725 federal adjusted compensation applications filed in Iowa. two thirds not applied. Everyman’s Bible class challenges Iowa towns to three-month Sunday school attendance. James Hagan of Pocahontas leaves 20 000 estate to neighbor John M. Byrne. July Fourth plans underway across many towns. First Iowa Young People conference set at state fairgrounds July 13–19. Hardin County Protective Association forms to curb poultry theft. Barnes City Tennyson Lodge members pledge pig fund drives. Almost 500 veterans from multiple counties attend fifth annual Dexfield Park picnic.
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Berger Benson
Alta
University of Iowa
William Jardine
Iowa State College
Ames
Dubuque
N. E. Kendall
Kendall
Des Moines
Air Mail
Albert Langman
Denison
Elkader Creamery
Neola
Harrison
Shelby
Pottawattamie
Iowa
Nebraska
Greater
J. E. Whitney
Oelwein
Valley Junction
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Knoxville
Palmer
John M. Byrne
American Farm Bureau Federations
Iowa State Fair Grounds
Christian Endeavor Societies
Hardin County Protective Association
Tennyson Lodge
Barnes City
Audubon
Adair
Madison
Green
Guthrie
Dallas
Dexfield Park
Wrench Tips for Auto Owners Keeps Nuts Tight
A motorists guide from American Motorist urges regular checks of nuts and bolts on vehicles. Tighten loosened fastenings, especially spring clips, about once a month. If lockwashers fail, apply solder or paint to the thread to prevent future loosening.
Bent Valve Stems Indicate Warped Cylinders During Head Removal
The text notes that when removing a cylinder head for valve grinding, each valve’s condition is checked. Valves with burnt marks along one side of their stems show bent stems, while straight stems that move true would appear bright on all sides from even pressure against the guides.
Iowa Corn Crop Outshines Canada and Argentina Wheat
The report notes Iowa corn crop value exceeds the wheat crops of Canada and Argentina. It highlights strong yields and market prices, reflecting favorable conditions for Midwest farmers compared with international wheat production.
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Canada
Argentine
Women's kidney trouble ad urges Swamp Root remedy
Thousands of women with kidney and bladder trouble may misdiagnose their symptoms. Pain in the back, headaches, fatigue, and nervousness can signal kidney disease. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is offered as a prescription remedy. readers can obtain a sample by mailing ten cents to Dr Ilmer & Co. in Binghamton, New York.
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Dr. Ilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Jugoslavia's New Nation Faces Nationality Tensions
Jugoslavia binds eight prewar regions into one state about the size of Oregon. The eight original areas Serbia Croatia Montenegro Slovenia Bosnia and Herzegovina each send leaders with power to affect the nationality question.
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Jugoslavia
Oregon
Serbia
Croatia
Montenegro
Slovenia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Burdened by Pendulous Lips At Local Gathering
James Agate notes an odd trend as many attendees display pendulous lips while praising Mme Szshwnowskroska, whose Lithuanian folk songs draw wide attention. The remark highlights a growing vogue for distinctive lip shapes and the prominent performer’s fame.
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James Agate
Mme, Szshwnowskroska
The Homelier a Girl the More Help She Is
A brief proverb-like remark notes that a girl who appears simple or plain-hearted is more useful to her mother through daily labor and family chores. It frames domestic value in practical terms.
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