Debt Pact Seen As Victory For French Leader
London dispatch reports Caillaux gains favorable terms in debt settlement with Britain, cutting claims from 20 million to 2.5 million pounds annually over 62 years. French and British opinions vary, but optimism grows that settlement sets precedence for America talks and improves Franco German ties, with Geneva League assembly seen as a step toward pacification.
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France
Eagland
Leagues of Nations
Geneva
Europe
Porridge For MPs In Late Night Menu
London August 29 Porridge of the real Scotch variety will be served to members of Parliament in the early morning hours. David Kirkwood has persuaded the House of Commons Kitchen Committee to add porridge to the menu after 9 o clock each night. He will supervise its preparation to ensure the true Scotch style. Proponents say porridge offers economy as a sixpenny plate may curb appetite for a costly dinner.
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London
David Kirkwood
House of Commons
Kirkwood
Pact Terms Summarized In London War Debt Accord
The tentative London agreement reduces France's debt to Britain to 62 yearly payments of 62 1/2 million dollars with interest cut to two percent. France will pay about 38.875 billion instead of 9 billion. Ratification by Britain and France is needed and U S concessions may influence broader European recovery. Opinions vary in England France and the U S on who bears the ultimate burden.
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Gardiner
Canton Daily News
London
Joseph Callaux
Victoria Station
Paris
England
France
M. Calllaux
M. Caillaux
Churchill
America
Germany
Europe
Great Britain
United States
A G. Gardiner
Andre Tardieu
M. Tardieu
M. Cailiaux
William Bird
Buck Debt Deal to America Stirs War Debt Talks
Paris dispatch notes Caillaux and Churchill tentatively settling Franco-British war debt but warns neither government bound by provisional figure. Source says France may secure concessions from the American debt commission, with ratification after a French mission visits Washington and future payments tied to unknown factors like Germany, Russia, and trade balance. The outlook stresses flexibility and possible settlement this year.
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Paris
America
Joseph Caillaux
Winston Churchill
France
Great Britain
Washington
M. Caillaux
American Debt Commission
Germany
United States
Ohio Good Roads Federation reports auto ownership rise
The Ohio Good Roads Federation says Ohioans own about 1.5 million automobiles now, with estimates that the total will reach 2 million soon. Federal data show motor vehicle registrations up 1800 percent in 11 years, while road spending rose 400 percent.
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Daily News Bureau
Spahr
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Good Roads Federation
State Highway Department
Ponce de Leon Comes to Grief in Paris
A Paris swindler posing as Louis Autram claimed to be 107, with a Cannes birth certificate from 1818, selling youth elixir to visitors. Police halted his scheme when an age check exposed the ruse as he sought electoral registration.
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Paris
Ponce de Leon
Louis Autram
Louis
Cannes
Voronoff
Big Questions of Europe Still Unsolved
In Paris officials debate debt and security issues from 1919 peace with no decisive outcome. Caillaux and Dawes payments stir concern as Britain weighs a tripartite deal with Washington. A long note shifts toward conference calls but progress remains limited.
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Andre Tardieu
Canton Daily News
Paris
France
Joseph Cal- Houx
London
England
America
United States
Washington
M. Caillaux
Germany
Calliaux
France pushes treaties be respected in endless negotiations
The text argues that France repeats the demand to uphold treaties and that talks replace real action. It warns against agreements that merely echo past promises and urges withdrawing old unkept terms, especially Versailles articles 42 to 44, to achieve genuine peace and economic recovery.
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France
Germany
County Fair Set to Break Records in Stark County
The Stark county fair opens Monday September 7 and runs through Friday September 11 with record exhibitor turnout expected. Prize cattle horses and hogs, expanded Educational building for 4 H and FFA members, daily demonstrations and parades, with exhibits arranged Saturday September 6 and entries ready by 10 am Monday.
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Stark Co
W. T. Shekels
C. E. Creighton
K Sterner
Edward Holm
J. M. Cormany
I. W. Hilles
C. Haverland
William Duval
Grant Welker
Charles van Voorhis
A. G Smith
W. H. Welker
Prohibition Agents Clean Up Haydenville Woods
State enforcement officers report partial cleanup of Haydenville wooded lands near Logan Colorado. Five arrests made amid findings of beer gardens and moonshine stills. Booze reportedly plentiful in the district.
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Logan, CO
Haydenville
New York Dances Charleston From Mean Streets to Elite Balls
A Canton Daily News column reports that the Charleston spreads across New York from Harlem speakeasies to Fifth Avenue salons. Renowned dance masters like Louis Chalif prepare a refined version for the social elite, teaching a polite form to youth while noting public taste forces adaptation.
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New York
the Battery
Bronx
Harlem
Fifth Av
Dance Through Ages Paris To America Says Chalif
Chalif explains the minuet and other dances trace origins from peasant roots in France and Germany. He notes the Charleston as distinctly American and reflects on public dancing shaping manners for children from four years old. He observes dancing as social training rather than essential study.
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New York
American Society of Teachers of Dancing
Waldorf
Louis Chalif
Manhattan
Chalif
Gloria Gould
Gloria
Vanderbilt
Vanderbilts
August Belmont
Augustine
France
Americas
del Fey
Charlestom
Amart
Dea
Challf
Count Claude d'Elbee is ordained in Liège ceremony
Cardinal Mercier consecrated Count Claude d Elbee a priest at the Carmelite Church in Luva in Aug. 29. The Count's wife, now a nun, watched behind the grate. The Count d Alben, WWI hero, had four of six brothers killed and earned the Medaille Militaire and other decorations.
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Louvain
Cardinal Mercier
Claude d'Elbee
Vicomte du Seze
Count d'Alben
Mine Top Falls at Sunday Creek Mine No 10
A major roof collapse at Sunday Creek mine No 10 near Glouster Ohio blocks the main roadway. All 800 workers had evacuated before the fall, leaving many idle for several days.
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Glouster
Sunday Creek
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