Macdonald Leads Britons toward Geneva Conference
London dispatch reports Prime Minister Macdonald enjoys public and party support despite defeats as Britain and France pursue Dawes plan aims at a Geneva conference in September. Kellogg as reporter to the talks draws attention amid hopes for broader disarmament and Franco British collaboration.
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Business Men Build Houseboat for Club
A group of businessmen near Berlin are finishing a 159 by 21 foot houseboat with sleeping accommodations. Named the Green Home Society, the vessel will be gas powered and serve as a floating hotel with dining facilities and living quarters aboard for inland waters tours.
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Noah's Atx
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Tanners
Green Home Society
Autos Breed Jealousy Lord Sumner Avers
Lord Sumner says autos breed jealousy and notes safety factors and artificial silk reveal body parts at a Society of Science dinner. He argues progress in automotive safety and fabric tech intensifies public emotion and envy.
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Lord Sumner
Jong
Sumner
24 Hour Clock Urged For German Railways
Travellers returning from Switzerland and Austria note the ease of time keeping under a 24 hour system, urging the German railway administration to adopt hours counted from one to twenty four rather than the current AM PM method, amid press discussions in March.
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Germany
Switzer
Sland Trats
Austria
Ogue
Apple a Day Rule Song and Royals in Britain Intro
A garbled text reports on a mythic apple a day rule linked to the Prince of Wales at Oxford and gymnastic remarks by Queen Victoria. It then shifts to Kipling and Skeeter Bill, a London exhibition anecdote, and a debate in the House of Lords on prohibition with Lord Dawson, Birkenhead, and Buckmaster. It ends noting a new brewers inn at Birmingham offering meals, tea, coffee, or ale, with society figures attending the opening.
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Prince of Wales
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Rudyard Kipling
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Education Called Sole Insanity Cure
Condon reports at a British conference that despite more insanity today the Eugenics Education Society rejects racial degeneration claims. BE J bidbetter argues nature seeks normal balance and discusses sterilization debates in the United States. He favors education of individuals and the public as the final solution to the problem.
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Mait
Great Britain
BE J Bidbetter
Eugenics Education Society
National Intan
Professional and
Tadbetter
United States
Thieves Take Bronze Snake Guarding Hagenbecks Yard
In Hamburg a Jarmest bronze snake statue at Carl Hagenbecks animal farm was stolen. Police expect thieves to sell it as scrap metal. The snake yard, designed to mimic native haunts, housed the guarded statue amid numerous reptiles.
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Hamburg
Germany
Carl
Chinese Pilgrims Hear Missionaries
Thousands of pilgrims trek to Tai Shan for the annual ascent after the Chinese New Year. In the city the Tai Miao temple is crowded while local missionaries preach to worshippers at tents set up in temple courts.
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Tuanfu
China
Tai Shan
German Dogs Guide Soldiers Blinded In Late Conflict
In Potsdam a national training school for guide dogs for blinded soldiers trains mostly female shepherds. Dogs learn to walk slowly, fetch items, avoid hazards, pace with traffic, and lead with the trainer’s eyes tied. Six week trials pair dog and master, with life expectancy four to five years due to nerves.
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Potsdam
Germany
Mall
Frederick
Sangnue Castle
Redross
Soliers
Ruecker
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Tg Nevar
Furnished Apartments Plentiful in London
London June 18 Furnished houses and flats in London are renting at slightly lower figures than last year despite many visitors for the British empire exhibition at Wembley. Flat owners hoped for high rents as Wembley visitors stay in hotels, and prices dropped after the traveler influx began. An estate agent noted the slump in furnished property was greater than in several years.
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London
Wembley
Modish German Men Turn to Moustaches
Berlin fashion notes demand a militar toothbrush mustache and altered attire for German men this summer. The piece calls for a shaved face bans monocles and hornrimmed glasses, requires open ties and white linen, and restricts pocket silk handkerchiefs while conceding a Cuban style high heel shoe trend among the ultra set.
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Berlin
Weat
England Lags as World Power Conference Highlights Loss of Efficiency
At Wembley 1,000 experts from 35 countries, led by a U S delegation, warned Britain is losing ground in industrial efficiency due to uneconomical coal use and outdated power methods. Sir Richard Redmayne warned Britain may exhaust coal in 600 years, while the U S could last 2,000 with larger resources. Germany's transmission network and electric power strategy are cited as models, while Britain faces calls to modernize near coal mines with private capital and government guarantees.
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Great Britain
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Robert Horne
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India
Cabbie Receives Heirship Then Dies Weeks Later
Dublin cabman William Browne, longtime driver of more than six decades, learned he was heir to an estate near $50,000 but died in a private hospital within two weeks of the fortune becoming known. He had continued driving his cab during the estate administration.
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William Browne
Browne
Japanese Increase Garrison in Korea
Tokyo reports a plan to raise the Japanese garrison in Korea from two divisions to three under army authorities. The move follows Admiral Minoru Saito’s recommendations citing border patrol difficulties, insurgent incursions, and topographical handicaps as reasons for reinforcement.
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Korea
Baron Minoru Saito
Bavarian beer degree program aims to lead brewing world
In Bavaria a new decree grants graduates of Wen Senstenphan college a brewery director title after a special beer making course. Students study hops cultivation on school land and operate a miniature brewery to compete for prizes with the best brews. Meanwhile Finnish director Heikki Hyvrylamen notes a good year for explorers to file across the north pole as magnetism shows little disturbance and radio will work well.
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Agricultural College of
Wensenstephan
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Heikki Hyvrylamen
Deodankyla Magnetic Observatory
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MoHyyrvlain
Europe
Sedanksla
Haunted village unearthed in Weinfeld moor in Coblenz report
Traces of the old Weinfeld village are revealed by a peasant plow in the Weinfelder moor north of the Moselle. Investigators flock to study remains of a town known in 1512 and 1699 with a history of plague fire and wars.
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Hifel
Moselle
scientiA@e
Nome
Red Gloved Deputies Denied Official Oath Dortmund
In Dortmund Germany on June 16 two communist deputies wore red gloves at the town council meeting. When time came to take the oath they kept gloves on. the rest removed theirs. The burgomaster required removal. After a heated exchange the communists removed the gloves and left the room. They attend meetings but are not sworn in and not regarded as full members of the council.
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Dortmund
Germany
Mall
Ouncil
Asx
Bulgar Women Seek Learned Professions
Sofia June 14 There were 11 women among the 42 medical students graduated this spring from the medical school of Sofia University the first class graduated since its opening tour years ago. Women are entering the medical and dental professions in numbers and the majority of dentists in Sofia are women. In the legal profession women meet opposition as the bar denies recognition of women lawyers and the bench shows a disposition to deny licenses to practice.
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Sofia
Medical School of
Sofia University
Frst
Airplane Honeymoon Trips Catching Fashion Across Continent
Brides increasingly choose rapid continental flights for honeymoon travel. The trend, popular at Croydon air station, reflects a swift, exhilarating shift in starting married life as couples embrace air travel for post wedding journeys.
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London
Bern
Croxdon Air Station
Soviet Sailors Fear Seasickness Danger
Soviet naval expert Lukashesich argues long distance cruising requires practical experience with the red fleet. He says seasickness would disable more than half the crew in initial voyages, citing Civil War Caspian Sea losses where 80 percent were incapacitated and ships at risk.
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SAS
Lukashesich
Caus Rol
Ukaahevich
Bastille Day Great Army Review Planned for French Festivities
A long, fragmentary account details a large Bastille Day celebration with American sailors on shore leave, parades, and military displays. The piece mentions reviews by generals, a procession through Brest, and memorial windows at St Marks church, with emphasis on American and French participants and officials.
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Herbert Bure
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