Supplying Turkish Armies Exposed in Paris Dispatch
Paris reports reveal a vast underground trade in war materiel across Europe. Ismet Pasha says supplies came from American, British, Italian, French, Greek, and Russian sources, with cargoes moved via London, Trieste, Alexandria, and Paris as war tensions persisted.
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Nave Dan Uoir Share
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China
Soviet Schools Show Increase In Public Education
Moscow report notes a rise in public schools under Soviet rule from early post revolution highs to 23,000 schools 48,000 teachers and 1,636,000 pupils. Budget shifts and monetization of the economy threaten 1923 figures as upkeep costs pass to local authorities amid funds shortages.
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Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Aa. Lunatcharsky
Fidget beads used by Turks at Lausanne conference
Lausanne December 2 report notes fidget beads used by Levantine delegates. Djellaludine Arif Bey, rep of the Anvoroon2 Governmental Zame, fingers a strand of large red heads while debating control of the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles. Other members of the delegation employ similar beads. Levantines cannot relieve their tension.
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Lausanne
Djellaludine Arif Bey
Zame
Bosphorus
Dardanelles
Nervous habits noted among international visitors in Lausanne
Observers describe Near Eastern representatives pacing hotel lobbies in Lausanne with idle hands and bright beads, claiming hands must be busy before the brain can work. Twirling, fidgeting, and watching timepieces are common, revealing a habit of constant motion and distraction.
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Lausanne
English girls win French typewriting contests in Paris
In Paris on December 2 three English girls won France's annual typewriting competition. First prize went to Miss Woodward as the speediest. Miss Mitchell and Miss Alved followed closely. In the French National speed contest Gavrin achieved 10 000 strokes in twenty minutes with Pian(second), secretary to Albert Homes director of the International Labor Bureau, as contender.
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Paris
France
Miss Woodward
Mis. Mitchell
Aliss Alved
Monsieur Gavrin
Mademoiselle Pian
Albert Homes
International Labor Bureau
Miss Julia Morgan Heads to Asheville and Waynesville
Miss Julia Morgan left yesterday for Asheville and Waynesville to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives and friends.
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Asheville
Waynesville
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