Dawes Is Appointed Ambassador to Great Britain
Santo Domingo reports Gen Charles G Dawes has received official notification of his appointment as American ambassador to Great Britain. Washington confirms Dawes will succeed Alan Houghton and continues a broader realignment of the U S diplomatic service.
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J. C. Roop
United States Budget Bureau
Washington
Charles G.ures Dawes
United States
Great Britain
Dawes
Alanson J. Houghton
New York
Coolidge
London
State Department of Information
Wing George
London Post
McKinley
Hhnois
Central Trust Company of Illiois
Chicago
General Purchasing Board
Ntarding
Dawes Plan Commission
Charles Gates Dawes
Court of St. James
Troover
Paris
Myron T. Verrick
Durable Toys Lent to Poor Children by New York Workers
Prominent women and social workers in New York start a movement to gather durable toys to lend to poor children for a set period, similar to library book lending. The goal is philanthropic, though the child may fear returning prized toys after the loan term.
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New York
Coal Curiosity in Early New York Fuel History
In 1808 coal appeared in New York state and was seen as a curiosity rather than a fuel. It was imported from Pennsylvania and noted for its novelty more than its practicality.
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New York State
Pennsylvania
Michigan’s Lakes Count Grows Beyond Lake Michigan
Report notes Michigan hosts more than 6000 lakes in addition to Lake Michigan. Authorities and local observers cite the abundance of freshwater bodies across the state, highlighting regional recreation and ecological significance.
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Michigan
Lake Michigan
Wood Outlasts Steel In Maritime Vessel Longevity
The article compares vessel lifespans noting wooden sailing ships average about 30 years while steel steam vessels last around 20 years, illustrating durability differences in historic ship construction.
Tyndale New Testament Print Complete at Worms 1526
The printing of William Tyndale's translation of the New Testament was finished at Worms Germany in 1526 marking a milestone in English scripture history. The edition advanced Protestant reform efforts and influenced later English Bibles.
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Tyndale
New
Worms
Germany
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East 154Th Street
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Illinois
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Lincoln Avenue
Dolton
Robert Schug
Prop
Dolton, Ill
First National
Federal Reserve
The
First National Bank
Chas. E. Waterman
Horace Holmes
M. R. Weidner
W. H. Baker
Russel P. Blake, Asst
Cash
William Staat, Asa*t Cash
Motorists Association OF Illinois
Goodyear
FISE
Twin City Garage
H. W. Monk
J. L. Locher
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