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...another 25% in June. Of the 342 banks which closed during the first six months of the year, already a score, at least, have been reopened by the Agricultural Credit Corporation?the $10,000,000 body organized by private capital last Spring at President Coolidge's request...
...three met with Senator Watson at his request. He asked whether they wanted to renew the investigations. They answered "Yes." Since they were a majority of the Committee, they were entitled to enforce their demand...
...Secretary, Admiral H. von Rebeur-Paschwitz, to write the following letter, of which the Legion Weekly produced a fac- simile: "In answer to your letter dated May 31st, His Majesty the Emperor tells me to let you know that he regrets not being able to comply with your request. As to the question: 'What did the World gain by the World War?' I would think the only possible answer could be: 'Nothing! It lost everything!' "Very truly yours, "W. VON REBEUR-PASCHWITZ." Friedrich Wilhelm Hohenzollern, eldest son of the above: "The United States entered...
...Juan Bautista Sacasa, Liberal, for Vice President, and ask me to receive and forward their wishes to know whether the State Department would look with favor on the alliance for the organization of National Government. This being an honest scheme I respectfully apply to Your Excellency with a request for an early answer. Distinguished consideration...
...France: "The French Government was directly approached on the subject some time ago, but regarded the proposal with considerable dubiousness, and decided to ascertain the views of the Foreign Office. Even when our Foreign Office intimated that they would make no objection, they still hesitated to accede to the request, which they felt to be an awkward precedent. But now that Washington has given the lead, they will doubtless intimate their readiness to receive the Free State's representative...