Germany's War Chest at Spandau Guarded For Years
The article describes Spandau's treasure-tower, Germanys war chest, containing millions in English sovereigns and unworn coins. It notes annual checks by the Kaiser, heavy security, and mechanisms to detect any missing coin, with London labels found on some coins and fears of indemnity funds.
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Mpandau
London
Co Odie
Ywee
Vietona
Germany
France
England
Spandau
World's Largest Flagpole Erected at Pacific Grounds
A giant single-piece wooden flagpole, carved from a Douglas fir trunk, stands 10 feet tall with a 15 inch top and weighs 35 tons. It rests on a reinforced concrete foundation at the Poem Pacific celebration grounds in San Francisco. Three derricks hoisted the 620 lob ball spike device atop the shaft, which is braced only by its own height.
Natural Health to Melbourne Consultation Offered
Those health anxious should consult D. M. Clichord superintendent of the Natural Health to Melbourne on Thursday and Friday in August at the Victoria Hotel from 10 to 7 30. The free consultation promises relief from catarrh piles and general female ailments via Natura Home Treatment. Send 1d for a free Health Guide to Nature Health Co. 48 Elizabeth Street Melbourne. Use Turkish Rose Complexion Balm for the skin.
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D. ML. Clichord
Melbourne
Victoria Hotel
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Nature” Health Co
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Agricultural Society Proceedings and Rural Fund Proposals
The treasurer reports a bank debit of Wan £117 13s 8d with accounts payable of £42 6s 9d. A writer’s resignation is deferred with three months leave of absence. Awards announced for the 1914 Agricultural Champs with top marks by Kean 236 Morgan 239 and others. A sovereign rural fund is proposed. Red Cross Fund subscriptions planned. co operation with a dairy firm considered. Delegates from Farmers’ Convention report and dairy test rules set for the meet with one milker per farm and a dip used.
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Permbament
Aighing
Mean
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G. M.kean
T. H. Morgan
Burrow
Uranter
Melac
Massive Brussels Soup Kitchen Feeds Thousands Daily
Brussels operates the largest soup kitchen in the world serving nearly 50 000 destitute people each day. About 6000 gallons of soup and 445 tons of bread are distributed with over 100 workers aiding in preparation. The scene reflects a vast charitable effort among the city’s needy.
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