Terms Reached Between France Great Britain
London reports an agreement in principle on funding France's debt to Great Britain. France would pay about 12.5 million pounds annually for 62 installments with a partial moratorium to 1930 and interest around two percent while England funds its US debt. France and Caillaux would seek formal detail and equal treatment by creditors.
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London
Winston Churchill
M. Caillaux
Great Britain
France
Churchill
Vd Caillaux
Dollar Line Steamer President Garfield Runs Aground
The Dollar Line steamship President Garfield ran aground on Half Moon Shoal off Cape Cod in dense fog at daybreak. Sailing from Boston to New York with 70 passengers, the liner is not in immediate danger and is expected to refloat at high water this afternoon. The Acushnet coast guard cutter is proceeding to assist.
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Boston
Dollar Line
President Garfield
Half Moon Shoal
Cape Cod
Coast Guard
Acushnet
New York
Half Moon
Civil Service to Hold Open Competition for Chief of Agricultural Economics
The civil service commission announced an open competition examination for the post of chief of the bureau of agricultural economics. The agricultural department had named Thomas F. Cooper of Kentucky to the position the day before.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Department
Thomas F. Cooper
Kentucky
Steamer Floated Off Halfmoon Shoal
The Dollar Line steamship President Garfield went aground on Halfmoon Shoal near Nantucket in a fog, was floated late this afternoon, and proceeded to New York.
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Boston
Dollar Line
President Garfield
Halfmoon Shoal
Nantuckett
New York
Coolidge View Agrees With France on Debt Payments
Paris reports the French foreign office backs President Coolidge’s plan for fair installment payments by France to its creditors. Accounts note Caillaux’s talks in London focus on France’s ability to pay and the annual installments France can transmit to England and the United States.
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Paris
Coolidge
Swampscott
America
Caillaux
London
France
England
Cheaper Gas for Motorists Across the Nation
Automobilists report the lowest gasoline prices of the year with several cities posting three to five cent drops from July peaks. The average across 30 cities remains about five cents above last summer but below peak levels, while oil firms deny a trade war and cite overproduction as the main cause of weak fuel demand.
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New York
Pacific Coast
C. O. Wilson
Oil and Gas Journal
Public Land Session Hears The Stockmen
The session discusses grazing rights and protections for communities small farmers wildlife and recreation. It opposes charging private property holders and urges returning collected grazing fees to the state. The Rachford forage valuation report is criticized as unsound and not to be adopted.
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Rachford
National Forest
California
American National Livestock Association
Salt Lake
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Tokyo Flooding After 36 Hours of Rainfall
Tokyo faced widespread flooding as nearly 36 hours of continuous heavy rain hit the city. Honjo district suffered severe inundation with thousands of homes affected. utilities and transit services were impaired though early reports show few casualties.
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Tokyo
Honjo
Gertrude Ederle to Make Second English Channel Attempt
Gertrude Ederle of New York trains in Cape Griz-Nez France under Old Bill Burgess for a second channel crossing. The plan calls for two tides with a 6 am start from Griz-Nez and a Dover arrival before 7 pm, weather improving and seas calmer.
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Cape Griz-Ned
France
Gertrude Ederle
New York
Bill" Burgess
Europe
Burgess
Griz- Nez
Dover
King Objects to the Lausanne Treaty
New York August 26 AP Senator William H King of Utah, a leading opponent to ratification, returned from the Near East stating he remains opposed. He cites unresolved issues, warns that instability in the Near East could affect Europe and the United States. He favors merciful, fair debt settlements for Belgium and European debtors if they show willingness to pay.
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New York
William H. King
Utah
United States
Turkey
Near East
Senate
Congress
King
Constantinople
Europe
Senate Finance Committee
Belgium
Bumper crops report optimistic for corn yield nationwide
Crop statistician says late surveys hint at possible corn production exceeding last year’s 203 million bushels. Kansas wheat crops fell to about 68 million bushels, with corn around 100 million. South Dakota livestock and agriculture conditions rated fair. North Dakota outlooks generally at least average, with optimism for the season.
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Kansas
South Dakota
O. L. Dawson
Federal
North Dakota
British unions clash over planned 5 million-worker alliance
London reports a sharp debate among British trade unionists on forming a grand alliance representing five million workers. A J Cook leads the plan and clashes with Spencer over alleged egotism and revolutionary rhetoric. Cook’s push follows a successful miners deal and a nine month wage subsidy.
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London
A. J. Cook
Miners Federation
Cook
Spencer
Brosetowe
Nottinghamshire
Pontypridd
Wales
Rules for Burning Coal Headed for Home Use
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers will issue rules for households burning soft coal. The guidance is being prepared following an announcement by the National Coal Association amid growing domestic use of bituminous coal.
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Washington
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
National Coal, Association
Suppressed Animation Strikes Aged Patient Again in St. Joseph
In St. Joseph Missouri Patrick Donohue a 61 year old inmate of St. Josephs Home for the Aged was declared dead for the second time in twelve years after collapsing in the street near the home. Dr Hill of a New York hospital pronounced him dead and the body was brought to the station house. Attending physician Dr Edward Donlin cautioned the undertaker not to embalm or prepare for burial for several hours. Donohue had previously fooled physicians twelve years ago when taken to the Fordham morgue. He revived on a slab after lying for hours and walked into the attendants room.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Patrick Donohue
St. Joseph's Home For the
Donohue
Hill
New York Hospital
Edward Donlin
Lan
Donlin
Po. Hee
Fordham
Germany urged to join League and seek security pact
Berlin notes suggest Germany open negotiations for a security pact tied to League of Nations membership and Versailles terms. Paris says Versailles must stand, while accords hinge on obligatory arbitration to prevent further wars. Germany’s entry into the League is viewed as the solid base for mutual guarantees in Europe.
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Paris
Berlin
Germany
Pf of Nations
League of Nations
Unsettled Tonight and Thursday With Showers
The forecast calls for unsettled conditions tonight with showers possible. Thursday should bring warmer temperatures to the western portion as a warming trend spreads.
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West Portion
Bandits Hold American Doctor in Manchuria
Bandits who abducted American eye specialist Dr. Harvey J. Howard have escaped Chinese troops, taking him by boat up the Hwachwan river to a point 250 miles from Fushin in Holungkiang. Holungkiang forces pursue. officials consider meeting bandits demands for Howard’s release.
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Harbin
Manchuria
Harvey J. Howard
Union Medical College
Hwachwan River
Fushin
Holungkiang
Roger 8. Greene
China
Rockefeller Institute
Roger
Mr. Howard
Dr Howard’s Return Planned After FPuchin Visit
In remarks by Mr Sokobin, Dr Howard is expected to return to FPuchin in ten days after admission into the Chinese army near Ya Tang Ho. The plan hinges on a smooth process with Mr Sokobin noting conditions for a timely return.
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Ya Tang Ho
German Foreign Minister Stresemann Seeks Full French Reply Text
In Paris on August 26, Foreign Minister Stresemann asked French ambassador M. De Margiri to review the complete text of France’s reply to Germany. The request signals ongoing diplomatic talks between Germany and France.
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Paris
Stresemann
Germany
M. DeMargiri
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