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...went on to describe how he came to the island, pursued and roofless, and how the people had so kindly received him, and how he had enjoyed their hospitality and had shared their sorrows and joys. " Thus we learned to know, understand and appreciate each other. Now the mo- ment has come that I must bid farewell to Wieringen and would like to shake you all by the hand, thanking you for all you gave me. Terribly difficult years they were for me, far from my Fatherland and family, but they were made bearable by the friendly human feelings...
...gold reserve plus foreign currency held by the Esthonian Govern-ment amounted recently to 2,461,500,000 emks, while the money in circulation was only 1,844,000,000 emks, thus showing a reserve of 616,500,000 emks, or 33?% over the note issue...
...Prohibitionists who object to modifying the Volstead Act even so much as to let British passenger vessels bring their liquor stores into American ports under seal. (It seems that most prohibitionists will regard this concession as completely outweighed by the authority the Govern-ment will have to prevent rum ships from "hovering" three miles...
Hamlin Garland has recently re- turned from a Summer in England, where he lived quietly in an apart- ment and hobnobbed with English men of letters. Their attitude toward us, he says, has changed enormously. He encountered everywhere the greatest cordiality...
...Plaut store, established in 1870, is the second largest depart- ment store in Newark, and occupies one-quarter of a block admirably located with respect to the Pennsylvania Railroad, Public Service Terminal, Hudson Tubes and prospective subway developments. The new management, consisting of Messrs. Kresge and Plaut, and the banking firm of Merrill, Lynch & Co., expect to build up the balance of the ground floor space in the near future...