Cardinal Mercier Seeks Belgian Rebuilding and American Ties
The Cardinal Mercier of Malines praises American open heartedness after his U S tour. He notes Belgium's postwar industrial reconstruction, urges funding for larger technical schools, and cites hardships in Liege and other cities. Marguerite Boylan aids community surveys as Belgian towns rebuild amid food and coal shortages.
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Malines
United States
Mercier
Belgium
States
von Bissing
Brussels
Cardinal Mercier
América
America
Bélginum
Cardinal
Marines
Marguerite Boylan
Columbus
Ohio
National Catholic War Council
Miss Boylan
Roulier
Staden
Liege
Passenger Car Business Asset: A Profitable Investment
A local dealer cites rapid growth in passenger car use for business as proof of profitability. Cars cut costs, increase money value, and boost sales efficiency by enabling salesmen to reach more customers, save time, and reduce reliance on rail schedules. Medium weight cars offer reliability, convenience, and low maintenance, making them vital for business transportation and expansion.
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W. .E. Smith
Ip - Chevrolet
Pasensger
Too Many For Her Ends Wedding Plans In Poison Case
London reports Emily Springer a Sutton servant girl took poison on bans day for a wedding to a widower. She said four children were too many. The note hints at a tragic, sensational case from the era. Fire losses in the United States and Canada totaled 23.45 million in November, up from 12.33 million a year earlier.
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London
Emily Springer
Sutton
United States
Canada
California University Surpasses Europe’s Population 70 Years Ago
A California university reports enrollment now exceeds Europe’s population from seven decades past, highlighting rapid growth in higher education. The dramatic rise underscores shifting demographics and regional educational demand.
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California
Europe
Americanize the Balkan footwear fashion after war
The Balkans face a shift in footwear as Serbian soldiers adapt to modern leather shoes during wartime. After demobilization they resist returning to the traditional opanci sandals, a change driven by Allied equipment shortages and Western shoe preferences.
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Montenegro
Golf’s Long Span for Women Since the Fifteenth Century
The record shows women have played golf since the fifteenth century with consistency from that era to the present.
Distance Range Finder In Vented Sweden
A compact device emerged in Sweden that serves both surveyors and tax military personnel. It offers useful range measurement capabilities with vented design for field durability and ease of use in varied outdoor conditions.
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Sweden
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Auto CO
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