Delessert Honored In French Savings Bank Commemorative Issue
The French government issues a 7S-ceptime engraved stamp in green for the International Savings Bank congress in Paris. It depicts Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert founder of France's first savings bank holding parchment and quill. Text notes his birth in Lyons and role during the revolution.
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Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert
France
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Baron Delessert
Ben‘amam Delessert
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Ben Delessert built cotton and sugar industries in Paris era
The passage notes Benjamin Delessert, famed banker, founded Passy’s first cotton factory in 1801 and a sugar factory in 1802, earning empire status. He served long in the chamber of deputies and supported humane measures.
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Ie Etienne Delessert
Benjamin Delessert
Passy
Chamber of Deputies
Trial Balloon Season Opens As Political Groups Probe Trend Of Public Sentiment
Trial balloon season opens as political groups test public opinion on 1934 strategies. Springfield Republicans discuss nonofficial ideas and coalition options while Democrats weigh constitutional revision and Roosevelt remarks amid cautious backing and internal divisions.
Balloonists of the left face a wary path to constitutional change
The piece portrays left wing and independent factions as restless balloonists testing theories before any constitutional amendment. It notes administration pressure, Supreme Court pronouncements, and uncertainty about decisive action next year as major parties reassess prospects.
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Springfield
Midwest
Supreme Courts
Democrate Bgna
Zimmerly Guilty in Two-Count Indictment
Jane WH C proprietor faced two charges alleging improper operation and resulting death of Elsie, a Rising Sun resident. Trial details indicate the accuser claimed the operation caused the fatality at a farmhouse hospital. The case proceeded with court attachments and a sale-related reference.
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Mido
Sne
Marca Juese Bena
Elsie
Rising Sun
Today In History Anniversaries Across Time
Notable birth and death anniversaries span figures from Robert Anderson to Harriet Beecher Stowe and Margaret Mitchell. Entries reference early Fort Sumter and the Bear Flag revolt, with notes on World War I forces and the first nonstop Atlantic flight by Alcock and Brown.
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Trenton
New York
Willam Orton
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Oiograph Company
Cuba
Margaret J Matchell
Maggy Mitchell
Robert M LaFollete
Congress
Caliifornia
Sacrameno
Americas
AEF
France
John Alcock
Arthur W Broun
Aviators Off Newfoundland for Ireland and Birthdays Observed
Fragmentary note lists a 1928 aviators voyage from Newfoundland to Ireland, Kansas City bank raid with tear gas in 1934, and 67 to 73 year birthday anniversaries for Karl Landsteiner and others. Also mentions John Nolen and a horoscope remark about ideas and practical use.
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Ireland
Kansas City
Max Baer
Carnera
New York
Karl Landsteiner
Rockefeler Institute For Medical Research
Winter
Austria
Prederick M. Foxer
Washington DC
American Engineering Council
Bureau of Domestic and Foreign Commerce
Northampton
Mas
Lexingston Farrand
Cornel
Newark
Jehan McCormack
Work Singer
Most
Rei John J Glennon
Roman Cato Archbshop
St Louis
Tocay Frederick E Williamson
Pres
New York Centra
Norwalk
Ohio
Golden Time and Value in Life by N A Lufburrow
Poem excerpt reflecting on time and worth in life. The speaker laments wasted moments and urges living fully, noting time's preciousness and the cost of lost opportunities. The author signs as N A Lufburrow.
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