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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1928
Page
18
Waterloo posted the largest monthly banking volume in a decade, with debits 62 percent above the average and 21.8 percent higher than October 1927. The town's October volume rose 20 percent above its own average, while the national figure stood 53 percent above average, the highest in ten years.
Berlin reports the Guelph treasure dating to the crusades, including gold vessels and a wardrobe closet once brought back by Duke Henry the Lion. Valued at 10 million dollars, the heir of Braunschweig says he must sell to raise funds, with potential American interest and possible government intervention to preserve it for Germany.
Shanghai dispatch reports General Fang Yu-hsiang, ruler in North Central China famed for his claimed conversion to Christianity, intends to send 30 subordinates to Europe and the United States to study industrial development and agriculture.
FE. J. Brucher historian and former adjutant of Becker-Chapman post will speak at the annual conference of state commanders and adjutants of the American Legion in Indianapolis December 6 to 8. He is to discuss Fundamental Post Organization on Friday morning December 7. Brucher departs December 4 for a national committee meeting December 5 to study a master card system and the present membership card system. Forty-one attendees expected, with most speakers being state and national officers.
London reports Milton's cottage kitchen at Chalfont St Giles near London has been restored. The historic site, where John Milton lived in 1665 during the great plague, draws American tourists as a shrine and pilgrimage spot.
Budapest, once the gayest city in Europe, moves to purge moral laxity after the war. The government orders arrests of young people in city parks after dark for kissing or spooning. Men may not harass women in the streets and women can seek police protection. Improper behavior in public parks is condemned.
Manchester students win a debate at the K C hall with Xavier’s High School defeating Sacred Heart of Delavan. A police chief in Hungary warns against indecent dress and sunbathing along the Danube as authorities tighten moral conduct.
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