Silver purchase pact reshapes Far East power balance
The treasury agreement to buy Chinese silver signals a major shift in open door policy and global trade rivals. It accelerates U S influence in China while Japan fights back with tariffs and smuggling, as Britain weighs currency ties and North China border pressure.
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Washington
Treasury
China
Russia
Japan
United States
Frederick Leith-Ross
Brit
Shanghai
Ministry of Finance
Frederick
North China
Bank of China
New York
Manchu Iwo
Roosevelt
Japanese Activity in Far East and Philippines Threats
A veteran observer warns that Japan may press for supremacy in North China while expanding economic control in the Philippines. He cites Japanese colonization in the Dava Valley, strong influence over hemp markets, and a pro Japanese lobby in Manila. The piece suggests American policy and silver dealings could draw the U S further into Far Eastern tensions and risk national honor.
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Far East
Congress
Philippine Islands
Manila
Washington
Philippine
Dava
Tokyo
Philippines
China
Japan
Ahveus
Potien
Ja.pan
Splashy Print Dress for Sprightly Tots
A ready to sew girl’s dress pattern with a Wrench bodice, but toned panel and flared skirt for freedom of play. Features include a contrasting collar with ruffled edging and puff sleeves, adaptable to printed lawn or gingham. Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1882-8 in sizes 2,4,6,8,10. 15 cents. send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Chicago.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
Adams St
Chicago
Bo! Syndicate
Grow Through Work Means of measureless good and growth
Work is the only means of growth and should not be viewed as a curse. Not to work leaves the hand heart and brain undeveloped. The things work achieves matter less than what work does in us.
Dizzy Dean Winners Ad Offers Free Prizes
A playful note invites readers to read a Grape Nuts ad in another column and learn how to join the Dizzy Dean Winners for a chance to win valuable free prizes.
Point of Wisdom Quote by Lat tantius
A Latin maxim states that the first point of wisdom is to discern what is false and the second to know what is true. The line reflects early insight into critical thinking and discernment.
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