Franc Is Being Sacrificed to Bondholders Declares Fisher
The article argues that France faces a debt crisis as bondholders reap gains while purchasing power plummets. It cites policies linked to 1925 and 1926, warning the franc’s decline could harm long term French industry unless stabilization steps are taken. Named figures include Fisher and references to French economic policy and external pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Poston Smenth
Germain
France
Mercerburg Hall Destroyed by Fire Official Report
A fire devastated Mercersburg Hall delaying classes and destroying most of the library volumes. Eighty boys and others escaped. heating lines damaged. the fire blazed for hours before containment. The hall, built in 1836, housed significant state and college records. officials have not yet confirmed all losses.
Fairfield Firemen Save Building In Early Hour Blaze
Fairfield Center fire company No 1 battled an early hour bungalow blaze on Highland avenue near Meadowbrook Road. The unoccupied home had just been completed and was on the market. damage was estimated at about 1 0 000. Firemen laid hose lines from nearby hydrants, used chemical extinguishers, and two units responded, with Chief Pickett praising the department after inspection of the remains.
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Fairpadli
Highland Avenue
Maintreet
Graysmie Heights
Pairfield Fire Company No 1
Hige
Wats
Meadowbrook Road
Itwamere Heights
Grismere Acial
Meidowbrook
Ing Ijnaird
Fairfield Center
Jews Appreciate Jesus as Teacher and The Brotherhood Talk
Dr John W Herring of the Federal Council in New York urged unity between Jews and Christians at a United Church forum on Good Will Between Jews and Christians. He warned that dissolving existing units is destructive and stressed the Jewish heritage’s complexity and the need to avoid anti Jewish clubs. Rabbi Harris of London described Jesus as a teacher and prophet while opposing belief in divinity, and cautioned against intermarriage four generations deep. He noted persecution history and praised cross religious aid amid Europe’s suffering.
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John W Herring
Federal Council
New York
United Church
Dr Herring
Merring
Brotherhood of Man
Jesus of Nazareth
Sr Myuihe H Harria
London
Council of Reform Rabbis
Jesus
Hlm
Harris
Horria
Peace body backs Coolidge naval plan letter
A public letter signed by nine church laymen endorsed President Coolidge’s naval arms policy. It urged a worldwide program to reduce armaments and urged the United States to take practical steps to promote peace. In Houston, Rev Elp Wilkins of the Apostolic church was fined $25 after noisy worship disturbed the neighbors, who said they could not work or rest.
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Washington
Jan Fat
Coolidge
National Committee On the Churches and World Peace
Ietter
United States
Houston
Tex
Elp Wilkins
The
Apostolic Church
Cout
Wilkins
1926 Crop Yields Above Ten Year Average Level
Crops in 1926 showed an overall gain of 4.6 percent above the ten year average. Cotton belt and Northeast states led gains while Illinois, South Carolina, Florida, and Wisconsin posted declines. Notable increases occurred in winter wheat, cotton, apples, peaches, and potatoes with modest gains on Oregon and the Pacific Coast.
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Mississippi River
Seith Carolina
Plorids
Illinois
Wisconsin
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Silent Partner Investment Opens Income Stream
The piece urges treating savings as a silent partner working 24 hours a day to grow wealth. It argues to start with small amounts, reinvest first hundred dollars, and place funds in land or mortgages. It notes vast lost income from idle savings and cites Liberty bonds as unrealized interest.
American Teacher Injured In Mexico City
Mexico City January 9. F O Shelby an American citizen and school teacher from Mexilco City was found unconscious in a street. He told police that the chauffeur of a hired car threw him from a moving vehicle possibly to rob him. Shelby suffered severe head injuries.
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Mexico City
Shelby
Mexilco City
Man shoots neighbor over children’s fight in Kansas City
In Kansas City a quarrel over mud splashed during a Christmas biking incident led Dechert Bruce, 39, to shoot and kill Patrick Hoff, 35, as Hoff arrived at Bruce’s home with his young son. Neighbors say the two boys had taunts and quarrels. Bruce surrendered to police and was held.
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Kansas City
Wa Boya
Patrick H_off
Dechert Bruce
Bruce
Luelveyearrohd
Wabtur Hoff
Billy Bruce
Younsters
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