Question of Money Is at the Base of All European Ills
An essay argues money is the root of Europe’s problems, explaining the gold standard, par of exchange, and the prewar stability that linked currencies. It examines how gold contents determined relative values and how war disrupted the system, forcing trade shifts and monetary stress across nations.
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John EF
Sinclaret
Europe
New York
Tendon
United States
Jones
Smith
Atlantic
Maby West
Neilson
Nelson
Turner
Anderson
Olson
Chisago
London
Rawson
German Girls and Widows Advertise for Husbands in Berlin
German newspapers publish a rash of marriage adverts as widows and spinster women seek husbands. Entries range from a German Swiss woman offering 500,050 Swiss francs to marry without money, to calls for respectable, skilled housewives and even a sea captain seeking a portly wife.
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Berlin
Hfe
Hans
Ane
Acuseke
Sen
Gretchen
Portugal
Germany
Visitors From New Utopia Enjoy London Visit
Two Pitcairn Island natives Pilat Christan and Skelly Warner tour London amid keen press interest. The piece notes island life with porridge breakfasts, a 172 population, thatched houses, a school and church, and trading with ships without profiteering. It highlights the contrast with Dickensian London and mentions a shipwrecked American resident on Pitcairn.
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London
Pitcairn
Iunglish
Pilat Christan
Skelly Warner
Sreal-Preal-Prandson
Dickens
Yhackeray
Thackeray
Pitcairn Island
Alga
Russia
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