International chamber of commerce forms in Paris
The new international chamber of commerce convenes in Paris with 500 delegates from France Italy Belgium Great Britain and the United States guiding a plan to standardize documents reduce friction and expand global trade. Dr Edward Colleins leads the setup with David A Skinner aiding and a permanent HQ likely at League of Nations seat.
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Washington
International Chamber of Commerce
Rue Jean- Donjon
Paris
League of Nations
Edward Colleans
University of Dijon
International Chamber
David A. Skinner
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Business League of Nations
France
Italy
Belgium
Great Britain
John H. Fahey
Boston
Willis H. Booth
New York
Edward A. Filene
Harry A. Wheeler
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
William Butterworth
Moline
Owen D. Young
Fasters endure long odds in survivals and rescues
Flawed fragment recalls cases of extreme fasting. It mentions a French Corporal Desrats who reportedly survived without food for days after being trapped in an elf mine shaft near Brest. The tale notes he could call for help at the end, despite no sustenance.
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Corporal Desrats
Brest
de Jae
Rare Vanadium Found In Swedish Coal
Analysis of Vestergot land coal in Sweden shows 0.95 percent ash content with vanadium comprising 25 percent of that ash, indicating a rare and valuable metal presence in the coal production.
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Vestergotland
Sweden
Ingenious Insects and Rubber Harvest Tactics
A description of how certain insects aid rubber tapping by cutting and carrying off cured gum. The text notes large black social insects and their use of India rubber to assist processing, with references to species in India and South regions.
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Para
India
South
Indiana miners reach wage deal end danger of strike
Joint wage scale committees of the Indiana Bituminous Operators Association and United Mine Workers District No 11 reach a retroactive agreement to August 16. inside men and boys gain 25 percent while day men receive $1.50 a day. telegrams sent to locals directing a return to work as negotiations close and a wage scale is approved.
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Indiana
Indiana Bituminous Operators’ Association
United Mine Workers of
District No. 11
John Pemberton Oak A History Seen at Five Wars
Soldiers from five wars found refuge beneath the John Pemberton oak in Bristol Tennessee Virginia and it is nominated for a hall of fame by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Col John Pemberton mustered troops at King's Mountain under this tree and a marker by the Sycamore Shoals chapter is noted by American Forestry Magazine. The site hosted War of 1812 Mexican War Civil War and World War I activity.
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John Pemberton
Bristol
Virginia
Tennessee
American Forestry Association
Washington
H. F. Lewis
King’s Mountain
Sycamore Shoals
Saya
American Forestry Magazine
Pak
Animals Trigger Asthma Attacks from Animal Dander
Certain people suffer asthma when exposed to cats and dogs due to a skin or fur emanation. The text notes allergies triggered by animal contacts and the resulting health impact.
Be On Guard Kelly’s Absence Questioned By Judge Advocate
The judge advocate questions Kelly about his whereabouts during guard duty as the sergeant and corporal move around the post. Kelly replies he was at the rear and then at the front, expressing confusion over how he could be unseen. The exchange ends with Kelly hoping the issue is clarified.
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Kelly
The
American Legion Weekly
Vacant Basement Interview Reveals Job Candidate’s Travels
A Brooklyn woman quizzes a job applicant about prior placements. The man explains he spent a week with each of four households on different floors, counting a month in his last position.
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Brooklyn
Plain Talk on Dirigibles in Curious Exchange
A playful dialogue features a child Willie asking about a dirigible while Pa gently admonishes the barrage of questions. The exchange blends humor with a rustic tone as the Pa reframes the topic, steering toward a simpler, folksy explanation of the airship.
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Willie
Making Hay Did the captain clean up the precinct
The Louisville Courier Journal cites chatter about a captain rumored to have cleaned up a precinct and allegedly earned sixty thousand in a month amid the political fray.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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