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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

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Post Scripts A Breakfast Day Leve Fresh Daily

Fragmented, garbled OCR wide mix of historical references and satire. Mentions Seneca, New York Conklin, Al Smith, Wilson-era imagery, Comus pageantry, Des Moines coeds, a New York broker, caterpillars in Oregon, European crisis notes, Poland and France reparations debate, and a Moscow visit. Overall skewed as a collage of quotes, anecdotes, and social observations from a late 19th to early 20th century newspaper page.

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Germany's reparations offer moves toward conference

Germany pledges to pay amounts determined by an impartial body and seeks direct oral talks with the victorious powers to settle obligations. The memorandum proposes guarantees and a method of payment to be worked out in consultation with those to receive funds, signaling willingness to trade concessions for peace. An appeal for a conference is seen as essential to reach a workable settlement amid French Ruhr tensions.

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France Rejects German Reparations Note In Brussels Talks

Paris officials declare the German reparations note unacceptable after Brussels discussions. France cites passive resistance, undefined totals, and an international commission as invalid constraints. Premier Poincaré reports to President Millerand on Belgian talks. a collective Allied response depends on alignment with French views.

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Berlin Note Cited Hesitation on Payment Capacity

Berlin dispatch reports Germany preferred a hemard to insincerity and refrained from pledging full payments for reparations while proposing securitized options. Baron von Rosenberg said no German government would commit beyond its perceived ability to pay, noting a May 2 note's core idea and an international commission proposal urged by Hughes.

Berlin A. P Germany Entente Dapital Baron von Rosenberg Funes Hughes II

Runaway trolley crash kills girl nine and injures three

In New York a runaway trolley car roared down a hill at 226th Street and Amsterdam Avenue striking a five story tenement. Twelve year old Margaret McLaughlin was killed while three others were injured. The motorman said power failed and brakes failed as the car derailed at 66 miles an hour before stopping on the sidewalk.

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Chewing Gum Wad Wounds Young Actress in Pageant

Thirteen year old Mary E Davis collapsed during a Matthews county courthouse pageant in Norfolk Virginia after a staged gunfire. Applause followed the curtain call as she lay with a serious chest wound later found not to be a bullet but gum stuffed in a blank cartridge. She was treated by Dr Bouthgate Leigh and is expected to recover.

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Wisconsin Assembly Votes for Dry Repeal

Madison June 7 Dry repeal moves dominated debate as the Wisconsin Assembly backed a bill to repeal enforcement of Prohibition. The measure passed engrossment 48 to 48 amid warnings from Wet forces that final passage could unfold in the Senate and calls for moderation with beer and wine.

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Boy Struck by Auto While Playing Baseball on Conduit Road

Elmer Corbin ten was hit by a car while playing baseball with other boys on Conduit road near 2 Clark Street Northwest. He was taken to Georgetown hospital. Berkley Gnillett of Cabin John Md the car operator is held by police awaiting outcome of the injuries. He said slippery road conditions prevented a quick stop.

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Release of captives by Sunday predicted

Eight foreigners held by Chinese bandits on Paotzuku mountain are believed to be freed before next Sunday as negotiations reach a final stage. Captives include Americans Leon Friedman and Lee Selomon, with others recovering from illness and a leg infection improving. Enrolling bandits into the Chinese army proceeds slowly amid concerns of security and accuracy of guarantees.

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Earthquake Shock Is Felt in Utah

Regan Utah June 7 an earthquake shock with rumbling sounds rattled homes and toppled dishes and pictures on a calm night. In Paris a lioness and two cubs arrived by airplane from Rotterdam despite rail strikes in the region.

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Record-breaking White House open house draws thousands

Nearly 30 000 Shriners and families visited the White House in a single day as the open house policy extended since Monday drew crowds. Officials estimate about 50 000 have passed through the mansion since the event began, with groups admitted by a police system as lines stretched blocks under a hot sun. The President and Mrs Harding greeted the Temple band and thanked attendees for calling, inviting returns in eight weeks.

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Gets Trip to Seaside For $141,000 in Bonds

New York report says James Foley, 18, and Charles Barney & Co brokerage host suspects plotted a hoax to obtain 141000, claiming bonds were for a Coney Island trip. Foley admitted losing 8000 in securities months earlier and turning them over to two men who paid him 40 and escorted him to Coney Island.

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Girl of 12 Is Winner Of Dishwashing Race

Gladya Rahn, 12, was proclaimed champion dishwasher of Proviso Main and Leyden townships in Chicago. She won a $16 gold piece after washing, wiping, and stacking two plates, two saucers, two knives, two forks, and four spoons in one minute eighth. Forty participants competed. Dorothy Tompkins finished in one minute seven eighths but had one plate not properly dried.

Washington Chicago Gladya’ Rahn Proviso Main Leyden Prise Gladya Dorothy Tompkins

Excursion Steamer Hits Pier in Peril Near Ellis Island

One hundred passengers on the excursion steamer Keansburg were tossed by an ebb tide against a Ellis Island ferry wharf projection. Parts of the boat and ferry structure were torn away but all damage remained above water. Everyone aboard was landed safely. The boat later made another trip to Keansburg.

New York Ellis Island Keansburg

Fege r Conclave Ends in Riot of Fun Captives May He Free

A fragmented page itemization lists events and captions including a riot of fun at a conclave, captives to be freed on Sunday, and various society and entertainment notes. The scattered entries reference dignitaries, parades, and local happenings with non-chronological snippets.

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Pageant closes Shrine convention with grand parade and mile of song

The forty ninth annual Imperial Council Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine ended with a huge pageant parade on Pennsylvania Avenue. A false alarm triggered a milling mob, then a dazzling pyrotechnic display followed the dance of the States and a mile of song from the Capitol to the White House. Thousands witnessed floats depicting American Shrine and government work as President Harding and Mrs Harding watched from the Garden of Allah reviewing stand.

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