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...Clarke suggests that such a fund be used to relieve the labor shortage by bringing men over from the northern European countries, particularly Great Britain and Germany, where unemployment and economic conditions are bad. Arrangements could be made with the individual workmen to repay the cost of passage...
...diplomatic police protection. It is, therefore, futile for the Bolsheviki to accuse the Swiss of negligence. Conradi had a personal grievance against the Communists of Russia. His father and uncle were the victims of Bolsheviki cruelty. He therefore acted on the principle of " Vengeance is mine; I will repay! " And he did repay. There seems nothing of international importance attached to the unfortunate and regrettable death of M. Vorovsky...
...Casino profits until his own auditors had examined the Casino books. The accountants discovered that Mme. Chinon-well known to Monte Carlo habitues -had been in the habit of borrowing large sums of money with which to play. If she lost it was impossible for her to repay the money; if she won, she never bothered about her debt. Closer inquiry revealed the fact that Mme. Chinon had been implicated in the ruin of rich visitors. Prince Louis promptly banished her from his domains. The Prince, formerly a Colonel in the French Army, succeeded his father, Prince Albert, on June...
...amount of the debt, inclusive of interest to Nov. 15, 1922, is $9,294,362. The terms under which Finland will repay her indebtedness are similar to those granted to Britain...
...amiss to pause in the midst of all the chatter about bargain and sale books to mention some of the new titles just given to the world. First and foremost comes "Mirrors of Moscow", a cry from the wilderness by Louise Bryant. It will well repay the pleasure of reading and will give an adequate picture of the chief figures of Moscow, which city is at present, Russia itself...