Paris Press Pushes Paris as Future Olympic City
Plan under way to make Paris the city of the future for the Olympic Games. Debate centers on hosting every four years in Paris rather than rotating cities, with the Union of Sporting Federations in France backing a permanent Parisian role and Baron de Coubertin to present the plea at Lausanne congress.
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Union of Sporting Federations
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Lo, Baron de Coubertin
Lausanne
Love and Neighbors Tie Charming Sisters in Dual Love Affair
A fragment recounts a quirky love triangle as two sisters residing in a second-floor flat on the south side encounter two neighboring brothers. A neighbor teases about the blinds while quipping that if love is blind the neighbors are ants, hinting at social intrigue and gossip in the neighborhood.
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Agnes Hart Wilson May Run for Congress Candidate Hope
Miss Agnes Hart Wilson daughter of Secretary of Labor Wilson may seek a congressional seat from Pennsylvania. The report notes her political ambition in Washington with ties to the Wilson family and the Pennsylvania district.
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Agnes Hart Wilson
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Pennsylvania
Invention Affects Paper History Long-Used Square Bottom
A fragment notes the nearly universal square bottom paper invented by a woman from Holyoke Massachusetts, credited with a four century impact and a long tradition in paper manufacture.
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Holyoke
UNCLE SAMS WAIST 2152 MILES BROAD
United States geography reveals farthest points on the mainland and notable facts from the Geological Survey. Eastern West Quoddy Head near Eastport Maine is easternmost, Cape Alva is westernmost, a land area off northern Minnesota is farthest north, and Cape Sable Florida is southernmost though Florida Keys reach farther south.
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London police crack down on taxi whistles during wartime ban
Report notes London police have banned taxi whistles. drivers planned to imitate machine gun fire to lure customers during the war. A lawyer and expert witness questioned the defendant's sanity, while the judge interrupted to strike an offhand answer.
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