Wry Anecdotes On Land Prices And Humble Purchases
A cheeky reminiscence trades on inflated tales of wealth and land. Theodore Hoffman recalled visiting Alpena and claiming 40 acres could be bought for 25 dollars, while Amos Bullard joked he could have bought half the land for a pair of boots, if only he had them.
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World Court debate and disarmament plans stir Senate
Edward W. Pickard reports on Senate votes on Reed's resolution calling for an inquiry into World Court financing, the likelihood of American adherence to the court, and officials’ views on League of Nations linked issues. President Coolidge seeks funds for a preliminary disarmament conference, while Hoover reveals guarded details in executive session.
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Pangalos Seizes Power In Greece With Dictatorship Decree
Premier T. H. Pangalos announced a dictatorship, nullified the republican constitution, and postponed senatorial elections amid army support and navy hesitation. He claimed a plot to restore King George. Monasteries faced repressive action as rumors swirled about royal restoration plans.
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Queen Mother Margerita of Italy Dies at 74
Margerita of Italy widow of King Humbert died Monday at Bordighera aged seventy four. After an elaborate Rome funeral her body was laid in the Pantheon beside her husband.
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Sudden marriage of Bilin Mackay to Irving Berlin stirs family
The heiress Bilin Mackay daughter of Clarence Mackay head of Postal Telegraph seeks approval for her marriage to Irving Berlin the famed composer known as the song king. Reports say Mr Mackay may have disinherited her in a new will. Berlin is Jewish and Mrs Berlin is described as educated and socially prominent.
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