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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Numerous details preliminary to recognition are now being attended to. It is probable that from the date of official recognition until the convention of Congress we shall have no Ambassador to Mexico, but that our affairs will be handled by Charge d'Affaires George T. Summerlin, already in Mexico City. The reason for this is that an Ambassadorial appointment must be approved by the Senate, and President Coolidge is unwilling to despatch an Ambassador who might later be unacceptable to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee...
...people entering Yellowstone National Park exceeded 2,000, although the greatest daily record for 1922 was 1,983. Three parks, Yellowstone (Wyo.), Platt (Okla.), Yosemite (Calif.), had received more than 100,000 visitors by Aug. 15. Hot Springs National Park (Ark.) had 98,580 visitors by the same date. Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.), 83,888. Last year over 1,200,000 people visited 19 parks. This year the number is expected to surpass...
...ostensibly to take a vacation, in reality to await communications from M. Poincaré of France relative to further French proposals in connection with the Ruhr and reparations. The French proposals are expected to lead to a private and even secret meeting of the two Premiers at an early date, and with Belgium's connivance to result in an inter-Allied Conference during the Fall...
Horse lovers of many nations thrilled at the news. Questions flew. Who will defend for America? Will Papyrus stand the voyage? Will Steve Donoghue, wizard English jockey, ride Papyrus? The date? The stakes? The winner...
...however, true that the new equipment recently purchased by the railroads has not been paid for out of earnings, but from increased indebtedness. The railway mileage in this country is slightly less today than it was in 1915, although since the latter date the population of the United States has increased about 12%, and its volume of business probably even more. Also, the number of locomotives and freight cars has remained about the same, although their capacity has been increased somewhat through the adoption of more powerful locomotives and larger freight cars...