Washington Newspaper Men Convention Dinner Recalled
The 1924 American Newspaper Publishers Association dinner featured Eddie Cantor and speakers Senator David Reed Mrs Eleanor Egan and British Ambassador Sir Esme Howard. Reed urged ethical publicity practices while Howard praised transatlantic friendship and diplomacy drawing on Lord Lyons Lincoln and other leaders for guidance.
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Samoan Boei-Oarsman Becomes Chief of Tie
Faatoia Tufale, formerly a student at the Hilo Boarding School and a noted inter-island regatta oarsman, has returned to Samoa to assume the high chieftain title once held by his late father Faatoia the Strong. The elder Tufale died weeks ago. Faatoia the Strong began boxing fame at the school in 1916 and rowed for four years on the Hilo crew.
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French Election Campaign Lacking in American Snap
Americans may travel from end of France to the other and observe a national campaign rivaling a U S presidential race. French campaigning centers on local personal appeals, with no national conventions and a brief presidential campaign. Parties hold congresses to set a skeleton minimum program and let candidates tailor arguments in person.
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Germany lifts taxes to spur Tin textile exports
Berlin April 7 German authorities remove export licenses and taxes on tin textile goods to boost manufacturing. The Chamber of Commerce reports linen yarn and cotton prices rise, linen industry on gold mark basis, with favorable employment but limited domestic demand. Manufacturers eye foreign markets as consumption at home remains weak.
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Masks of the living fill Vienna fashion with sculptor income
In Vienna on April 7 a noted Viennese sculptor sells life masks to prominent men and women. The process takes about 15 minutes to form an impression, and the price is 15 dollars.
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Poster fight fuels spread of radical gospel across public spaces
The fragment describes a poster campaign in France where radical ideas are read on billboards, walls of schools and other public buildings, including churches, portraying a widespread effort to disseminate the gospel of radicalism.
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