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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1924
Page
2
Senators show reserve on France debt settlement terms and a moratorium. Indications point to support for a debt moratorium, with preference for a longer term and lower interest. England and Obani support a balanced approach while Franco-American talks progress.
Local man wins a national prize over the sale of Jewe tt motor cars in this territory. The article also notes political debate over debt funding commissions and terms with Britain and France, plus a two year extension proposal ending Feb 9, 1427. It mentions senators Smior and Smiour, and water quality tests using pine stumps in cut over timber lands.
London reports from the Hoard of Trade Journal state that canned whale meat, a delicacy in West Africa, is selling well among coastal settlements between Liberia and the Congo. After whale oil extraction, whale steak has become popular in the region, with France's extensive canal network noted in passing.
Professor Lyde of London University reports England's trade with the Baltic states rivaled prewar Russia, with Latvia and Finland buying more English goods than Moscow government. He notes Soviet Russia’s wheat supply struggles and limited impact on world bread prices, while Baltic purchases grow.
Two robbers attempted a hold up at a Bronx jewelry store. They handed the proprietor a gold watch and chain and demanded a repair price before one Abe pistol at him. The pair fled as two customers entered. investigators recovered the watch and chain from their fleeing vehicle.
In a Saturday wreck near Ran Sapens Creek the car struck an iron support on the Halmasport bridge. Otto Schultz 40 of Mount Holly and his wife Mary 35 died. Richard Woodington 30 of Mount Holly was seriously injured. Flames enveloped the vehicle after impact.
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