Stabilization of the dollar debate at the postwar conference
Financial leaders and politicians discuss a single monetary policy to stabilize the dollar, favoring a currency with stable value and purchasing power. Jeremiah W. Jenks is elected president of a reform group, with speakers including LS Rowe and Robert D Kent. Proposals range from a commodity standard to government procedures, predicting a prolonged period of gradual price adjustments and continued currency appreciation after the war.
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Lengny
Jeremiah W. Jenks
Lemr
Geet LS Rowe
Pan- Socerinan Tustimate
H.C. Wallace
Zz Fern
Robert D Kent
Pasager
Yate Universit
Wetner
Mir Kent
Beal
United States
Breese
Pischer
Atrem
Mer Weillade
Wallace
Notice to Contractors for Hartford Owensboro Road Project
Notice to contractors from the Kentucky State Highway Engineer in Frankfort for the Hartford Owensboro road improvement on the Darien County Line. Bid deadline 2:00 PM on the 15th of June 1924. Details include widening, drainage, and drainage structures per plans and specifications at the Old Capitol Building Frankfort Ky.
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Sinte Trevedier
Fura
Widder Imaet
B.S
State Highway Commission
Jon Ss. Boggs
Saessel
Sica Washway Commission
Qt Cay
Ohio County
ePawinster Road
Eteter
Frasxfort
Booze Is Not a Cure in Ames Town Intelligencer
A damaged item notes a belief that whisky cures illness and urges medical action with a claim that many support this remedy. The fragment mentions Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as an option and implies a public reliance on alcohol over proper treatment.
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Town Intelligencer
Chamberlain
Floods Drive Canadian Indians to Live on Roofs
Floods along the vartille WW force residents of the Red Earth Indian Reserve near Gewham to evacuate homes, with many cattle and horses drowned. Officials have received limited details from the commissioner and are compiling further information on the disaster.
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Fteginn
The Story of New York's Early Discovery and Growth
A condensed historical sketch tracing Verrazano's voyage, Hudson's rediscovery, the Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam, and Manhattan's bargain purchase. It notes the cosmopolitan origins, the 1604 English takeover, and New York's role in the formation of the United States, including Hamilton's constitutional influence and the state's high presidential vote count.
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New York
Henry Hudson
Talian Tor
Verrazano
France
New York Bay
Hudson
Dutch West India Company
America
New Netherlands
New Amsterdam
Manhattan Island
New York City
Charles I
Duke of York
King Jones I
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Washington
Renee
Empire State
York
Uy McChure Nowspaper Syndicate
Filipino urges educating race in nation progress and unity
Dr Tribhild Fr. Pardo Tavera, Filipino member of the 1901 Philippine Commission, spoke at the University of the Philippines commencement urging Filipinos to broaden aims beyond politics and religion. He argued for unity among diverse races, emphasis on education in business and industry, and three needs for harmony: freedom of conscience, English as a language, and true democracy.
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Manila
P. 1
Tribhlad Fr. Pardo
Ve ‘Tavera
Philippines
Philippine Commission
United States
University of the Philippines
Po Ad
Ife
Local People In Hartford Area Spend Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Howard Ellis of Hartford hosted guests including Mr John Payne of Calhoun and Mr J W Thomas J W York Murphy and James Allen who traveled to Owensboro for tobacco. Ed Lee, World War I casualty, was buried at Sunnydale cemetery last Friday. Mrs Bennie Bartlett and children of Barnett Creek visited the Busleys of Palo. Mrs M A Coombs fell Tuesday evening suffering painful injuries.
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Howard Ellis
Hartford
B. M. Coombs
John Payne
Calhoun
Messrs
J. W. Thomas
J. W. York
Murphy
James Allen
Owensboro
Miphas Vance
Ofl Fields
F. F. Cornell
Exhibition Highlights American Talent at Parla Art Show
At the spring exhibition of the Society of Prairie artists in Parla, American exhibitors outnumbered others. Many young artists showed promise while seasoned figures earned attention. A notable piece was Leconte de Nowy's Napoleon in his study portrait.
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Pretich Artiata
Parla
Napoleon
Leconte de Nowy
Me Wreight story prompts wedding air travel talk
In Yonkers Statesmen a light quip scene surveys readers about a new tale. Miss Pert objects to wide book covers while Palience imagines a wedding trip by air and Worried prefers tunnels, yielding whimsical banter.
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Yonkers
British to Build Enormous Battleships
The British government plans four battleships larger and more powerful than any before. Each would displace about 55,000 tons, measure 950 feet, carry 20 inch guns, and crew around 2,000. Estimated cost near 50 million dollars per ship, with building cheaper in England than the United States.
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England
United States
America
Exchange rate drop shocks Americans abroad in France
The decline in the dollar's value in France reduces buying power for many Americans, equating to a sudden price rise and leaving some unable to afford pricey goods.
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France
Italian elections turn toward constitutionalists amid turmoil
In a general election several parties contested power, with the constitutionalists winning a large parliamentary majority while socialists and other groups suffered losses. Violent clashes erupted in Bologna and Cremona, where a committee uprising triggered machine-gun deployments. The Fascists helped maintain order in turbulent districts as Rome marked the victory with mass processions.
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Italy
Fielt
Agelalivts
Constitutionalists
Octaliets
Catholi
Bologna
Socialiate
Cremona
Rome
Selgians Honor American Dead At Liege Procession
Ver flim troops arrived Liege by canal as a military band played The Star Spangled Banner. The governor and high army officials spoke, honoring 1000 heroes whose bodies were being returned home. Cavalry escorted barges to Antwerp while Belgians showered flowers on white flags.
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Verflim
Liege
Antwerp
Belg
Elgillans
Fight Over Word only in French Senate Debate
A lively clash in the French senate centers on Senator L. Martin’s bill to strike the word only from the rule for wives in civil society. Married members favor retaining the word while single members push for its removal.
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L. Martin
Knicker and Bocker Rumor Sparks Station Fare Debate
Knicker asks how far the station is from home as Bocker questions whether the crew files or the money files reflect the situation. The exchange hints at ongoing tensions over costs and access affecting workers and the operation.
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