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Jeanne d'Arc, on horseback, accompanied by an army of archers, halberd-bearers and trumpeters, made her annual triumphant entry into La Place Saint Suplice, Paris. This revived pageant of the middle ages is now an intrinsic part of La Fête de Saint Germain...
Every year a new Maid of Orleans is elected from les damoiselles de la rive gauche, and she is the figurehead of the Saint Germain Fair. About her gather the multitudes of Paris, and in the Quartier latin hoary professors vie with cherub-faced students to do the " lily-white damsel" honor. Then the procession begins and Jeanne d'Arc is followed by her army, garbed in the costumes of their ancestors, who march with firm intent " to boot the English out of France...
...result of these economies the exchange has improved from about 75,000 to 71,500 crowns to the dollar. The Reparations Commission has agreed to assist the country's rehabilitation by waiving for 20 years all rights to Austrian revenues under the Treaty of St. Germain...
...German American Citizens' League for instance, passed a resolution urging President-elect Harding "to consider the number of Americans of German descent," when choosing his Cabinet, and another calling on his administration to reject the peace pacts of Versailles and St. Germain. George Sylvester Vireck, of the Committee, said he was prepared to suggest "Cabinet-sized German Americans," if he were asked to do so. It is doubtful if he will be asked; the United States is not interested in pan-anything, least of all pan-Germanism. No doubt there are German-Americans who are "cabinet-sized"; the point...
...Jaques, Jr. (H.), H. P. Lawless (H.), W. C. Paull (Penn.), J. W. Levering (Penn.), J. P. Jones (Cor.), E. A. Hunger (Cor.), E. B. Germain (M. I. T.), H. Algire (Syr.), A. E. Diebolt (Colgate), N. B. Taber (Br.), E. M. Hanavan (Mich.), P. Curtis (Pr.), L. Howell (Pr.), H. A. Lum (Penn State), F. I. Newton (Williams...