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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

10

Boundary Disputes Prompt War Fears Across South America

In Santiago on December 22 reports say the failed A B C conference aimed at binding Brazil Chile and Argentina to arbitration and a one year arms moratorium sparked continental editorial alarm. Chile accepted the invitation, Argentina hesitated then balked, and Uruguay remained at odds over the La Plata boundary dispute while river dredging and island control widen the quarrel.

Santiago Chile Rio de Janeiro Lauro Muner Republic of Brazil Muller Republic of Chile Braz Uruguay Serbia South America la Plata Placea Monte Video Buenos Aires

Chilean View on a South American Alliance Lineup

A Chilean author argues a tacit alliance among Uruguay Brazil and Chile shapes potential crisis alignments. He predicts Argentina and Peru would oppose a Brazil Chile Uruguay bloc while Peru eyes a chance to recover Tacna and Arica, urging plebiscite and warning against A B C schemes.

Brazil Chile Uruguay Peru Tacna Aries Ara Argentina A. Th. OC South America

Gas range versus watch as gift debate ends in survey

In early December Mr Green asks friends and ten women whether a gas range or a watch makes a better Christmas gift for his wife. Most women choose the watch citing practicality of no need for coal, cleaner cooking, steady heat, quicker room warming, and daily use, despite the gas range’s economy and ease of use. Green plans to buy two gas ranges for his mother.

Mr. Green Tom Jones Jim Boyd Jones Boyd Green Bors Wes Blairs

Hyaly Wakes Steps to Encourage Shipbuilding

Rome reports Italy drops subsidies and offers five year tax and military exemption to attract shipbuilders to fly the Italian flag. Twelve new ships already under the law. War losses and high freight rates prompt revival of merchant marine growth, with prewar subsidies totaling about 8 million dollars annually. Current tonnage and fleet figures noted.

Rome Mercantila Marina Italy Marina Hue

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