Mailed policy shifts amid debt talks and foreign relief
In Washington a clash over relief and war debts unfolds as Garner and Wagner steer amendments toward Hoover’s stance. Britain and France announce a Lausanne accord on reparations, while Germany’s reaction fuels a tense Europe outlook. Roosevelt offers to help but stays aboard his coast voyage as U.S. policy leans to restraint on debt cancellation.
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Simon
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Washington
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Chamberlain
Importance of Being Important in a Quiet World
A Buck discussion from the Indianapolis News questions who is truly important and who merely seems so. It contrasts those built to bear the burden of importance with imitators who are crushed by the effort to appear significant. The piece ends noting future historians may decide what was truly important.
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R. B. Bennett
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Western Newspaper Union
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Buck
Century Hence
Indianapolis News
Old Custom Retained In Legal Documents
The article explains that the letters L S on legal documents stand for locus signilli meaning place for the seal. It notes the Roman practice of using signet rings and how this custom survives in modern legal procedure.
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Octogenarian Crompton Recalls Queen Victoria Slap
Col C E Crompton the Faraday medallist of 1922 was praised at a Savoy hotel dinner in London for telling amusing early career stories. He recalled Victoria slapping his face in 1881 or 1882 after he introduced a new lighting at Windsor Castle, noting Her Majesty later commended his style.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
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