French economist counters U.S. debt coercion scheme
Paris March 4. Monsieur Robert Castex argues the United States cannot force France to pay the WWI debt. He sees customs reprisals or attacks on the franc as boomerangs that would hurt America more, urging France to stand firm while noting exchange and debt complexities.
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Paris
United States
France
America
Monsieur Robert Castex
Monsieur Castex
Wall Street
Washington
New Silks Bring Silent Softness In Fashion
Paris reports silk fabrics for the season feature silence and softness with no new materials. Designs include rococo scenes, pagodas, and two tone weaves with gold filigree. Lames remain crushable and untarnishable, quilting patterns, borders, and bright hues noted.
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Paris
SIX COUNTY TOWNS GET STATE AID TO REIMBURSE ROADS
Hartford November 4 state highway department says checks totaling 128 849 95 were mailed to nineteen Connecticut towns to reimburse road work done in anticipation of state aid. Payments include Branford 7500 Darien 5173 21 Greenwich 460491 Norwalk 7500 Stamford 7500 Torrington 7 00 Trumbull 6073 14 and others ranging from 1500 to 7506.
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Connecticut
State Highway Department
Branford
Canaan
Colebrook
Darien
Banton
Greenwich
Groton
North
North Can
Bridgeport Driver Al Bert Dodus Named on State Ban List
Al bert Dodus of Bridgeport was the sole Bridgeport resident on the state list of banned drivers issued yesterday by the State Motor Vehicles department. The weekly notice names 28 individuals who have had driving rights revoked for operating vehicles under the influence of liquor, including four individuals from Fairfield county.
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Bridgeport
Albert Dodus
State Motor Vehicles Department
Nquor
Fairfield County
Health Week in England highlights preventable sickness loss
London reports during Health Week that 23,500,000 weeks of work were lost to illness in 1924. Respiratory diseases account for over a third, with smoke causing much harm. Self-Help in Health drives public education across 50 cities, targeting ignorance and care. Infant mortality before the war fell from 60 to 79 per 1000.
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London
England
Percy Alden
British Institute of Social Service
Goorge Newman
Alden
Buechler Jeweler Wins Suit Over Bridgeport Property
Judge Arthur F. Hug orders the original purchase agreement between Abralam Herbert, Jacob Caplan, and Max Buechler to be carried out with some reformations. The Caplans had agreed in 1922 to buy the property for 2500 and pay taxes totaling 8000 plus other charges, but failed to re purchase as promised after foreclosure.
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Jacob Caplan
New Haven
Max Buechler
Main Street
Bridgeport
Arthur F. Hug
Superior Court
Caplans
Benjamin Linsky
Linsky
Buechler
Caplan Brothers
Judge Fills
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