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...Katanga copper deposits are owned by a Belgian company-l'Union Miniere du Haut Katanga, incorporated in 1906. This company is in turn controlled by a London company-the Tanganyika Concessions, Ltd.-and a Belgian company-la Societé Générale de Belgique...
...Società Libera Triestina launched the second largest refrigerator ship in the Italian mercantile marine. The vessel was named Edda, after Benito's daughter, Edda Mussolini, who was present at the launching ceremony at the San Marco Shipyards, Trieste...
...Spring Salon of the conservative Societé des Artistes Franç is opened at the Grand Palais with the rumble of temperament customary at a Parisian Exhibition. F. A. Bridgman, dean of American artists in France, found his canvases hung in a corner so dark as almost to be indiscernible. Another American exhibitor removed all his items. Mario de Goyon, French artist, found one of his pictures lying in a corner, entirely forgotten...
...notorious fact that any church declines and stagnates where it is not pushed by the competition of another faith. The Roman Catholic Church reigns supreme in Colombia, and when the young priest Manuel Ferrando, of the Capuchin Order, was sent from Rome in 1898 to work for the Società Propaganda Fides, he may have found Colombia religiously stagnant. Whatever may have been the cause, he left the Roman Catholic Church in 1900, and went to Ponce, Porto Rico, where he established a communal agricultural mission, and founded the " Church of Jesus." In the years that followed he became attracted...