Britain and US press debt currency clash over global recovery
The London Times debate on war debts and sterling policy prompts American calls for a joint approach to debt settlement and currency stabilization. The essay argues a mutual understanding linking debts with currency policy could curb monetary unrest and prevent a broader trade war.
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London
Great Britain
London Times
Galea
United States
Great Distail
Britain
Lausanne
Europe
Seeck
Funeral Service for James Brown Held at Local Church
Funeral services for James Brown were conducted by the Rev. W. M. Brashears at the church, which was filled with friends and family. Hymns by George H. Eagle, James Bowman and Eugene Russell were given, and the burial occurred in the church cemetery with pallbearers Clyde Jirak, James Penent, Buddie Carper, and Lillis Lamp, all schoolmates. Floral tributes adorned the casket.
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Jaynes, Brown
Eigit
W. M. Brashears
George H. Eagle
James Bowman
Eugene Russell
Clyde Jirak
James Penent
Buddie Carper
Lillis Lamp
James
Folly of Anger and Portraits of Power in Ivory Coast
A fragmented note discusses anger as a powerless impulse that harms the possessor. It cites a Claradon quote on anger and describes a bush village artist in the Ivory Coast painting a sequence where a government officer leads, followed by a huntsman and an eco farmer.
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Nan
Claradon
Ivory Coast
Africa
Lrst
Huntsman
Its Fun to Be Fooled and Know More
The text contrasts knowing more with being fooled and notes that higher quality tobaccos make the product milder. It frames tobacco as tied to the intensity of treatment and the choice of tobaccos as the real difference.
Polka Inventor Roused Paris Interest in 1880s
The Etude traces the polka to 1880 and Anna Slezak an upper servant of a wealthy farmer. A small dancing room led her to shorten steps giving the dance its name meaning half. Enthusiastic reception in Paris followed before the war shifted attention.
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Anna Slezak
Paris
Mystery Cough Sparks Burial Scene In Tanganyika
An African man rumored dead in Dar es Salaam rises to cough at his own funeral. Relatives gather as the chief actor coughs, recovers, and seeks a witch doctor who coughs and flees. The incident unfolds as villagers witness a disputed burial moment.
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Dar-Es-Salaam
Tanganyika
New Vicks Vorazone Oral Antiseptic Introduced At Low Price
Makers of Vicks VapoRub unveil Vorazone a low cost oral antiseptic and gargle. Ten ounce bottle valued at 75 cents offered at 35 cents with a 25 cent trial size at 10 cents to prove quality and economy amid mass production. Five million bottles distributed through druggists to test market.
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Vicks VapoRule
Vicks
Latin Little Used In Church Latin Language Origins
A reader notes that Latin remains a written form in church but is seldom spoken as a mother tongue. He argues many modern languages derive from Latin yet differ greatly. Diligence, he says, blends mind and body to turn wishes into work and produce results.
Umbrella Adoption Origin Traced to Joseph Hanway
The article notes Joseph Hanway as the man who popularized umbrellas in England. It mentions a British museum carving depicting an Assyrian king leading troops while carrying an umbrella and dates the scene to 700 B. C.
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Great Britain
New York ‘Tribune
Tne
Joseph Hanway
England
Mueum
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