Freak Dinners by Americans Race in London
London dispatch reports Freak dinners become fashionable with American hosts in London. The piece notes bare legged bridesmaids at a high society wedding, cocktails by Harry Cradnock, and American visitors invited to Balmoral for Queen Mary’s parties. It highlights American influence on London society and Balmoral gatherings.
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London
Ethel Marshall
W. G. Conners
Buffalo Publishe
James ©. Cunningham, Jr
Horatio L. Weston
New York
Oyster Bay
Bud
Jeanne Denna
Arthur Stevens
Prince of Wales
France
Miss Denman
E Violet Camp
America
Harry Cradnock
Aarty
Walter
Bronx
Manhattan
Clover Club
Balmoral
Scotland
George
Queen Mary
G. Spencer Dean
Washington
G. W. Cedens
Chnagarin Moor
Tate
King George
Jone
Mary
Russia to teach chemical warfare in Moscow schools
Moscow announces that chemical warfare courses will be taught in higher schools this autumn. Each chemical faculty will host a special section for training in military chemistry with subjects such as poison gas anti gas substances and explosives. The one year program admits graduates or students with appropriate preparation.
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Moscow
Great Gossip Plans Dry Up Turkey Crusade
London report on Pussyfoot Jonson nicknamed Great Gossip after touring prohibition efforts in the Baltic states. He aims to extend anti liquor work to Turkey with Moslem allies, while noting Baltic success and state control in Lithuania Estonia and Latvia. He praises Finland, cites temperance commissions, and predicts a hard fight for prohibition elsewhere. He remains optimistic about England’s path to prohibition along with European trends.
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Harry WB. Flory
London
Pussyfoot" Jonson
Great Gossin
Baltic States
England
United States
Turkey
Constantinople
Green Crescent
Sinds
Finland
Pussyfoot
Lithuania
Esthenia
Latvia
Rasthenia
Tisties
Neverable
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Transatlantic Observer Split Time in Two Hemispheres
He admits he spends half the year in America informing Americans about European actions and the other half in Europe informing Europeans about American actions.
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America
Europe
Honor American Parliamentarians to be life members
Only five Americans hold life membership in the Interparliamentary Union by election of the council. The group meets in Washington in October, with active parliamentarians gathered in the capitol.
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Union
Washington
Interparliamentary Union
Capitol
Notable figures named for interparliamentary conclave
Elfwn Root of New York and William D B Ainey of Harrisburg are highlighted as key figures in the interparliamentary conclave. The text notes Roots long service in the Senate and inter-house work and Ainey as PA public service commission chair, among five named members.
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Tive Harness
Elfwn Root
New York
International Feld
Representative Barton
Ohio
Inter-House
Exacts
William D. B. Ainey
Harrisburg
Union
Mem- Pa
Pennsylvania
Bership
Public Service Commission
Wembley Exposition Loss Put At Twenty Five Million
London report by Charles A. Smith details a projected Wembley empire exposition loss near 25 million dollars as doors close September 31. Critics blame mismanagement and public funds, with government guarantees around ten million and total losses for guarantors near 25 million.
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Charles A. Smith
London
Durie
Britain
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Italy
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Pussyfoot” Johnson
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J. M. Gates’ Sons Co
Virginia
Diamond Shoe & Garment. Company
Fall
Smart
Charleston
Miss McLeod
Elizabeth Arden
Paris
Wembley
Flang
Teast
Wembley Rheer
Barnum
Miseum
Coney Island
J. B. Thornes
Bostonian and Nettleton
Monticello
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