Treasury Secretary Houston warns of looming deficits in 1923
Washington December 23 The secretary told the finance committee that revenue will be hard to find over the next few years as maturing war securities must be refunded or paid. He estimated an anticipated deficit of at least 1.5 billion and urged spending cuts or new revenue sources while opposing a one billion dollar German credit. He noted debt obligations totaling 7.6 billion must be financed in 1923.
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L. C. Martin Washington
Treasury Houston
Te Finance Committee
Houston
Treasury
Germany
How to Choose Wife by the Way She Walks
London on December 23 Sir Rob Baden Powell said he chose his wife by studying the way women walked. He argued motion tests reveal character and that his wife proved to be the best. The remark sparked chatter about selecting a spouse by walking style.
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London
Eng
Rob. Baden-Powell
Magistrate Chides Man Over Public House Call
In Willisden magistrate court a case centered on a man who resented his wife calling a public house for him. The magistrate urged restraint and advised guiding him away but not shaming him in public.
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Willisden
Eng
iMesden
Conan Doyle Claims Fairy Photographs Shown True
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle asserts fairy photographs exist and are proven genuine by two Yorkshire girls, Iris Carpenter 16 and Alice 10, as published in Strand Magazine. He notes negatives viewed by experts show no fakery and plans a forthcoming book with FE L Gartner to present full evidence.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Magnasine
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Ire Carpenter
Alice
Iris
Arthur
Sir Arthur
FE. L. Gartner
Theosophical Society
Tell Weather a Year Ahead Ottawa Forecasts
Ottawa reports that weather forecasts for months ahead may be possible within years due to solar observations. R H L Stewart of the Dominion Observatory told the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada that foretelling precipitation and general temperatures over six months or a year ahead could be achievable with extended observations.
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Ottawa
R. H L. Stewart
Dominion Observatory
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
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