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THE CHINA MAIL.

Fighting

B011 Weevil.

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THURSDAY VAUGOŠI

6, 1925

Lou Tellegen §... Geraldine Farrar,

Ger line Farrar has just been awarded her New York City divorce rit Lom Tellegén, the actor. They were married in Decem- ber, 1916,

The Army Air Service is doing much in the fight againt the dreaded holl weevil, which manually destroys millions in cotton crops ja the South. Acroplanes, equipped with a special apparatus for dis- charging a poisonous dust, fly over the infected fields. The dust, deadly to the bull weevil without injur- ing the cotton, exterminates the pest. One of the planes is shown scattering the prison.

Princess Henson and

King Doris

The London Daily News announces the engageant of King Boris, of Bulgaria, to Princess Ilena, o.tly 14, daughter of the King and Queen of Rumani 1. No date has been set for the wedding, owing to the revolution in Bulgaria. The Princess will be the third of the doughters of the Rumania rulers to become Queen of a Balkan State, two of her sisters being Queens of Serbia and of Getere."

My Pose Klocis

Mrs. Rose Klo hr, it is charge. by the dir, noisoned her sister Mrs. Warrea Lindpohu, to who: she was acting as nurse. Tan puison is said to have been ad- ministered by order of Mrs. Lind. holm -band, so that he night be free to marry Helen Heil Darband

Dr. GD.Olds me.

Dr. G. D. O da has been appojat-

Langley

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da the new head of Amherst The U. S. 3. "Langley," the U. S. Navy's only areoplane carrier, is shown at her dock in Washington. She'

is the largest vessel ever to go up the Potomac River as far as the capital.

allege, succeeding Dr. Alexander

Meiklejatha, who resigned under

Fissure tr....cus

Iro the board of

Elimination Balloon Race!

Charles D Hilles

Charles D. Hilles, it is reported has been selected to be tho

[Dr. Alexander Merkeljchn. National Republican Committee Chairman for the Presidential Dr. Alexander Meikeljalin, campaign in 1924. According to President of Amherst College, has rumours in Washington, he has resigned, following a prolonged joined hands with President Hard- fight with the trustees. He will, with whom he is said to be in take a year's leave of absence perfect accord on the matter of the before his resignation becomes United States' entry effective.

World Court.

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Jess Willard, pi

Three New Jersey State physicians, appointed by the Boxing Commission, have declared Jess Willard, come-back heavy weight, is in excellent physical condition and that there was no reason why he should not be permitted to fight Luis Angel Firpo, the Argentine "bull of the pampas," Jersey City on July 12 last.

Thirteen American balloons, manned by 26 army, navy and civilian fliers, ascended the Motor Specd- way, Indiana, at 4 pan. on July 4, competing in the National Elimination Balloon Rice. The three who make the longest and most successful flights will automatically become members of the American team that will.compete for the James Gordon Bennett Cup, symbolic of the world's championship, in Europe this autumn. This photograph shows the start of the last race held in America.

President Harding

The late President Harding, on the trip to Alaska, stopped at Hutchinson, Kansas, in the heart of the wheat belt, and got back to the soil by running a reaper and binder harvesting machine over the first

wheat crop of the season.

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