Word: chiles
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...Scotland, Johns Hopkins, and, in 1917, by Harvard. In 1905 Mr. White was appointed ambassador to Italy, and two years later ambassador to France. In 1910 he became chairman of the American delegation to the fourth Pan-American Conference at Buenos Aires, and the same year, special ambassador to Chile for the celebration of the centenary of Chilean independence. Finally, as a member of the American Commission to Negotiate Peace, Mr. White accompanied President Wilson to Paris...
...There is an intense interest in athletics in South America, and four countries have made unusually large appropriations to defray expenses of their various athletes. There nations are Argentine. Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay. Argentine will send several sprinters who have made very creditable showings this year, and Chile has distance runners who will press even our great De Mar, and the Finns. Sports in the South American countries are receiving much attention, and individual performances occasion unusual outbursts of enthusiasm throughout the various countries...
...That Chile at the time of the negotiation of the Treaty of Ancon placed a value of $10,000,000 on the occupancy of the provinces for the ten-year period and therefore should pay Peru at least...
...That all investments and improvements made by Chile during her ocupancy of Tacna-Arica were made at her peril and may not be recovered...
...That in considering money indemnity between the parties the fact that Chile has received 40 times her war expenditures from Tarapaca and is still receiving revenues must be considered...