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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1925

Page

9

France Finds Haitian Sprinter Theard For World’s Best

Paris reports Andre Theard, a Haitian youth born outside France, has run 100 yards in 9.4 seconds and 100 metres in 10.5 seconds, becoming the fastest sprinter to emerge in France since 1824. He cannot compete for France in Amsterdam 1928, but may contend for Haiti.

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Baking salon dazzles Paris as ovens draw crowds

A Paris baking salon draws more than thousands of bakers and con feattus from twenty realms to view ovens, dough mixers, and new techniques. The event showcases modern appliances and fosters industry discussion amid a week of demonstrations and exhibits.

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Millionaire Tries Again After Bankruptcy Comeback Tale

Cardiff August 18 Three million pounds was once the wealth of Janes Childs Gould a Wales MP and famed merchant who fell into bankruptcy. Now 43 he begins anew with caution and grit declaring wealth is not everything. He rose from clerk and sailor to shipowning magnate then lost it all due to shipping slumps and duties. He recalls a life in which he hosted ministers and built a London house while his firm expanded to London Berlin and New York. He now works at a low wage office job while rebuilding his fortunes and preserving his pride. A Carnegie museum collection valued at $0 009 stands as a distant echo of past wealth.

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