Federal Reserve Board cites dollar role in world economy
The United States faces growing responsibility in world economic affairs as the Fed outlines how the dollar and gold standard support international trade. It warns of gold movement tensions and notes the dollar’s pivotal role in price calculation and monetary balance among nations.
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Ashington
United K . States
Federal Reserve Board
United States
Federal Reserve System
Britain Seeks New Embassy Site in Washington
The article notes Britain may relocate its embassy near central Washington, weighing sites near the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul as ground space expands. It discusses historic embassies on Connecticut Avenue, evolving grounds for official residences, and summer social garden life. President Coolidge jokes about a summer White House at the Mayflower.
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Esme
Sixteenth Street
Sheriden Circle
Massachusetts Avenue
Great Britain
Connecticut Avenue
Washington
Esme Howard
Hasey
France
Sir- Teenik
Great Britela
SS. Peter and Paul
Coolidge
White House
President Coolidge backs Puerto Rico self rule shift
The White House signals support for giving Puerto Rico a locally elected governor, aiming to reduce friction with a presidentially appointed governor. Governor Towner projects 11 to 12 million dollars in revenue for the next year, notes debt limits, and seeks a 5 million dollar bond issue for capital projects, education, and infrastructure.
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Porto Rico
Towner
Departments of Education and Agriculture
University of Porto Alen
Nine Raw Materials Lacked by the United States
Secretary Hoover writes to Senator Capper detailing essential foreign controlled commodities. He urges federal action to modify anti trust laws and extend Webb Pomorene style forms to allow American buyers to unite for exports and buy raw materials from foreign monopolies.
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Meever
Capper Cotep
Kan
Commerce
Uoover
Washington DC May Adopt Its Own District Flag
The District of Columbia proposes a distinctive flag design to symbolize its seat of government. Lawmakers and designers discuss shield motifs and star colors drawn from the Washington family, with advocates for a recognizable seal and branches of government represented by three stars.
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Columbia
Chademian Theed
House
Disteler Commit
Senter Ball
Senate
Pelstriet Committee
The
Washington Star
Charles Dunn
John Mackaye Dunbar
Ings
Leew Nathena
Inard
Nyyat Reserve
Fitanthlee Partnent
Dal
Ionouneed
utiHalag
Washington
Charles Moore
Fine Arts Commission
William Tindall
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Report Highlights Daring and Decline
The 1923 annual report details 1,148 officers and 543 horses, with 16,463 cases and 2,863 convictions. It notes growth in duties, reductions in force, and extensive law enforcement across the Northwest from Ottawa to the Arctic, including counterfeiting, narcotics, and white slavery efforts.
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New York
Lord Bing of
Yims
Dominion of Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Atlantic
Pacific
Ernest LaPoiote
Cortlandt Starnes
Dominion
Starnes
Air Board
Northwest Mounted Police
Toronto
Winnipeg
Regina
Calgary
Manitoh
Alberta
Montreail
Vancouver
Halifax
St. John
International Bureau
John Chisholm
Blakeney
Corporal Caldwell
Fahle
F. Lucas
Bally Gally Head
L. McLauchlan
McLauchlan
Montreal
E. G C. P. Sut
S. W
Harding
Union
United States
New Jersey
New England
Arctic Ocean
Great Bear Lake
Great Stave Lake
Iowa Legislature Ends Probes Exonerates Kendrick
The Iowa special session reports W R C Kendrick, insurance commissioner, fully exonerated and praised for enforcing insurance laws. It recommends thirteen law changes and a senate and house committee to study Iowa and other states' insurance laws. Gasoline tax talk surfaces as lawmakers push funding for roads amid budget friction.
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Iowa
Special
Iowa Insurance Investigating Committee
Charles &. Browne
Jackson County
Kendrick
Senate
Forty-First General Assembly
May BE
Francis
House
Joe Anderson
Miss Francis
United Press
A. W. Byers
Des Moines
McClune
Mihaska County
Mount Pleasant
Willits
Board of Control
Brookhart
Iowa House of Representative
Pottawattamia
General Assembly
Holdoegel
Code Commissioners
Kendall
May B. Francis
Judiciary Committee
Venter
Johnson
Plymouth
Gallagher
Bradley
Poweshiek
Healy
Hancock
Iowa Senate
Hougze
Ames
Holdeagel
Calhoun County
House of ‘Representatives
Veishea Festival Planned For May 16 17
Town reports Veishea festivities scheduled for May 16 and 17. County supervisors authorize gravel road works across Clay County and Bremer County plans. Des Moines and Marshalltown news note courthouse votes, school enrollments, Y M C A and Boy Scout activities, and public works including bridges and a new Y M C A building.
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Bremer
County Col Association
Iowa Falls
Murray
Marshalltown
Ringgold
County
Fairfield
Billy
Cherokee County
Washington
State Teachers' College
Iowa
Arthur H. Huntington
Iowa Railway & Light Company
Boy Scout Organization
Des Moines
Cedar Falls
State Hospital
Clarinda
Black Hawk
A A. Burger
Farm Bureau
Kossuth
Andrew Emmert
Noweton
Ames
Iowa State College
Wesleyan
Mediapolis
Morning Sun
West Liberty
Mventock
N League
Walter’ Ramsay
Iown Klux Klan
Towa
State‘ College
Polk County
Council of Religious Educatio
Opi
Grundy
Bone
Wapsipinicon
Pine’ Creek
Palisades
Hue
France
Bell
Pany
United States
Cedar ‘Rapids Company
Tin City
Art,company
Willits
Mount Pleasant
Canine Aviator Mike Tours Pulitzer Trophy Events
Mike, the only dog aviator in the world, is owned by A. L. Johnson of Dayton Ohio. Johnson has entered Mike in several Pulitzer Trophy events. Mike flies with his master and sits in the front seat without any restraining straps.
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Mike
A. L. Johnson
Dayton, O
Heirs of Detroit Soldier to Receive War Medal
The United States will award a war medal and ten thousand dollars to the heirs of Forward G. Mason of Detroit born December 16 1899 who died in France November 10 1918. Mason enlisted January 8 1915 and listed his brother John J. Mason Toledo as emergency address. The hunt for heirs and the brother continues as officials seek records and relatives. the medal honors Mason for bravery in action.
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Detroit
Foward G. Mason
Gctlow
France
Theodore W. Kolbe
American Legion
Mason
United States Veterans' Bureau
Adjutant General's
John J. Mason
General Delivery
Toledo
United States Adjutant General
Man Ends Life in Well in Evanaville Kentucky
Gerhard Vanderloo aged 72 killed himself by jumping into a well after asking his wife to call a priest for prayer. He had been ill for several months.
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Evanaville
Gerhard Vanderloo
Vanderloo
Bird Causes Fire By Pulling String From Trash
Fire department investigators questioned George Sharp after his McCormick street residence was damaged by a blaze. A bird reportedly pulled a string from a burning trash pile and flew to its nest in a cave of the house, prompting questions about the fire’s cause.
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Charleston
W. Va
George Sharp
McCormick Street
Leutenant
Sharp
Woman Stowaway Found Aboard Steamer Florence Luckenbach
Portland authorities disclosed the hiding place of pretty Atollus Scott after the hold was unloaded. The stowaway, penniless and traveling from Rochester North Carolina to Seattle to see her eight year old son, said she rode from Kansas City to San Francisco by rail and hid aboard the freighter at San Francisco.
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Portland
Ore
Florence Luckenbach
Pretty Atollus Scott
Rochester
N. C
Seattle
Wash
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Dress codes for Japanese women by age and status
The text outlines that Japanese women's dress is regulated by age and condition, claiming one can discern marital status at a glance if the rules are known, and mentions boweold she as part of a fragmented description.
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