Hoover urges European credits to avert disaster
Herbert Hoover, director general of inter allied relief, told a subcommittee that the United States should extend European credits ranging from 3.006 to 4 billion dollars for a year and a half to two years. He proposed issuing credits to established European merchants with government guarantees and a US guarantee to American merchants, while discouraging general government control of transactions to preserve normal commerce.
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Paris
Herbert Hoover
Inter-Allied Relief
United States
Europe
Rates would rise if water transport comes under ICC
Washington September 2 Alaskan steamship rates would have to be greatly increased if water transportation were placed under regulatory jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission as proposed in the Esch Pomerene bill for rail road reorganization Frank A Law counsel of the Alaskan steamship company told the House Interstate Commerce committees. A communication from Governor Friggs of Alaska favoring the bill was read into the record. The governor said control of water traffic should be under one agency.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Esech-Pomerene
Raitroad
Frank
Ex-Emperor Charles Silent and Waiting
Former Emperor Charles of Austria-Hungary writes to a Swiss friend denying rumors of Habsburg intrigues in Switzerland. He says he has faithfully kept his pledge to abstain from politics and that his fate for now is silence and waiting in Switzerland.
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Berne
Switzerland
Charles
Austria-Hungary
Hapsburg
French Losses Cited In Ratification Debate
Paris Sept 2 Captain ndie Tardieu for the government told the Chamber of Deputies that French war losses amounted to 26 percent of mobilized men. He added that 57 percent of all under 21 years in the colors were killed in the war.
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Paris
Ndie Tardieu
Chamber of Deputies
Revised Tert Finished Peace Terms Handed to Avatrian Plenipotentiary
September 2 reports that the revised text of the peace terms for Austria's acceptance by the peace conference was handed to the Avatrian plenipotentiary in Germain this afternoon.
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Ufia
Germain
Tests of Penitent Bequests Across Rich Will Courts
A long, garbled tale surveys eccentric wills granting large sums only if beneficiaries perform penances or avoid mourning rites. Examples include a widow required to spend half an hour at graveside daily, a cousin paid for prayer, and relatives denied attendances at funerals to claim fortunes. Many provisions hinge on drastic conditions, with some awarded fortunes to heirs who endure acts of abstinence, mourning, or loyalty tests.
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Fulk
Nuri
Lea Ud
Indy
Paris
Wilth
Hunter
Knaien
Touiperanes
Winesell
Wales Mobarousds
Au Wraddy City Hire
Leorn
Lalar
Dion
Cole
Unclear OCR fragment from New York area news
Fragmentary text mixes names, places, and numbers with garbled phrases. Readable elements mention New York, roads or towers, and scattered dates and distances, but the overall story is unreadable and lacks a clear event, person, or outcome.
Teacher faces scrutiny over school picture exhibit
A teacher in a district faced questions after displaying a controversial photograph of a six year old, provoking debate about propriety and funding. The incident spurred internal reviews and broader discussion among parents and administrators regarding classroom materials and ethics.
Madcap Misprint Harbors Curious Local Quip
A garbled quotation from a reader labeled Slurper's Abisazine circulates in the page, with nonsensical phrases like Mrs McDonough's baby being fit and jokes about prices of beefstock and nascent days. The chaotic text resembles a faulty OCR capture from a small-town column.
Lease for Post Office Property Auctioned on State Street
The United States Post Office Department renews a lease on a State Street building for one year. James A. Aubern? is listed as owner. The agreement queasily refers to a post office site and renewal terms.
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United States Post Office
Thragen
Siven
James A. Au ‘Burner
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Mike More
Belstiads
Niles East
Distainen
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