Vast Army of Boys Headed for Camps Under Y Care
A vast army of boys is set for YMCA camps across the United States, with enrollment expected around 100,000 for 600 local camps from June to September. The program includes outdoor activities, Bible study, and training aimed at fostering healthy bodies and disciplined minds, with additional free programs for those unable to attend.
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New York
Young Men's Christian Association
Arthur N. Cotten
National Council
OCAL
United States
O. M
OM. C. A
Mr. Cotton
Sumner
Dudley
Orrange Lake
Newpareh
Ernest Berkeley Balch
Asquam Lake
New Hampshire
Chocorus
Red Triangle
China
Russia
Aegean Sea
Jersey
Colorado
Kansas
Calls American Girls Spoiled
London May 5. Lady Wild explains that girls do not marry easily because there are fewer men available and because they lead utterly different lives now, making them less inclined to take on the responsibilities of matrimony.
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Mineland
London
Lady Wild
Mexico to raise funds with higher postage and taxes
Mexico City reports a campaign to rebuild finances amid a locust plague. A one half cent gas tax and an eight percent postage rise are proposed to fund road building and public works as the government seeks $3.5 million by September 1 and a new bank of issue. Negotiations continue with international bankers on revising the Lamont De la Huerta debt accord.
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Mexico City
Ylles
Provreutins
Ita
Lorusra
Lmpet
Prasex
International Bankers Committee
Mexico
Concert Auditorium for Unusual Music at Library
The Library of Congress plans an auditorium in the congressional ward with 611 seats, funded by Mrs. Coolidge and architect David Lynn, to host original commissions and broadcasts. Aims include quality over quantity, endowing $45,000 annually, and inviting broad musical input from seasoned composers and listeners.
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Washington
Max
Congressional Ushr
Wrederi Shure
Pittsfeld
Herbert Pitts
Mtbrarign
Congress
Congressional Library
Whiten
Koreon
David Lynn
Tron Dee
Charles A. Platt
New York
Cooldge
Hesp
New York Mermaid to Attempt English Channel Swim
A 8 year old New York mermaid Miss Gertrude Ederle plans a summer English Channel attempt of about 20 miles amid calm and rough seas. Mentor Mike Haderle notes her strength and will train outdoors to adapt to channel conditions. Ederle has held numerous long distance records and national titles as a rising swimming prodigy.
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New York
Gertrude Bd
Women's Swimming Association
English Channel
Mike Hderle
Aderle
New Yarke Hay
Mina Ederle
Atlantic Highlands
New Jersey
Mongolian prince orders maps as boundaries widen
In Berlin a Mongolian prince visits to order country maps while publishers debate current borders. The prince plans to travel to England aboard the Berengaria in June and toss a channel in late July or early August. Meantime motorcycles with crates on sidecars move five stock to market in Wales.
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England
Srerlin
Yubligher
Eowraphical Mans
Berlitt
Nveslock
Wales
Amity Sought Between Mexican and U S Business Houses
Mexico City May 9 report: the National Chamber of Commerce of Washington and the Confederation of Mexican Chambers of Commerce joined a special committee to advise arbitration for trade differences. They recommended settling disputes without court action preserving the American-Argentine agreement unless changes are needed.
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Mexico City
National Chamber
Commerce of Washington
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York
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Hozena
Tatter
Balt Eheim
Itoh
Hutzell
Druggist Dept
Main St
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Kanawha Furniture
Highiees
Kanawha Furniture Co
Cor Court
Kanawha
Sis
Brougham
F.O. B. Factory
Studebaker
H. P. Studebaker
Triple
State Electric CO
Mcfarland Street
Aker Y
Penton
Essily
Elt Wenger
Raleigh Hardware Company
Beckley
W. VA
Raleigh
Fayette
Summers
Wyoming Counties
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