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THE CHINA MAIL:
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New Year Festivities at International Country Club, Shanghai
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Another of the Hollywood stars,
Clara Bow
A beau of the Directoira period, as reprezented by Mrs. Marie Sobchenka, secured the prize for the most attractive costume worn at the New Year's Eve Ball given at the International Country Club. Miss Noura Logij well deserved the award for the most original ides a clever representation of "Shanghai Nighta."
Why Two Nations Nearly Went to Wär!
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BOLIVIA
LA PAZ
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BOUNDRY CLAIMED PARAGUAY
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side line.'
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Miss Ethel Giggy, a Kansas girl, who was voted to be the most attractive "es-ad" at a university. The voting contest followed an annual football match.
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The popular film star, latest gossip about whom in that she is tired of the Australian honey bear bought for G$750,
which she
Austria's President
Eduardo Diaz de Medins, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo tentiary of Bolivia to the United Staten, upon, whose shoulders rested the burden of explaining, his country's *attitude towards Paraguay, at the Pan-
American Conference.
At right, Map of the Gran Chaco (two shaded positions) and the surrounding territory. Bath Bolivia and Paraguay claimed the entire triangular area. Paraguay's rights to the lower, or southern,
section, guay rivers, were sustained by President Hayes (United States)
between Pilcomayo and
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as arbitrator in 1878. Since then the area has been considered an essential part of Paraguay. In addi tion, Paraguay claimed the northern (diagonal shading) area, and here fighting occurred at forts around Bahia Negra (indicated in black). Bellvis claimed the Gran Chaco under a charter from the King of Spain, Philip II., who, in 1588, granted this territory to the Audencia de Charcas, 2. colonial gov. erament which later became independent and then was merged with Bolivia. The Gran Chaco embraces two smaller and indefinite wilder cases, the Chaco Boreal and the Chact Central, the latter extending into Argentina, where, of course, no nights were in dispute.
The Gyroscope
Wilhelm Miklas, President of the National Assembly of Austria, who was elected President of the Republic, in succession to Dr. Michael Halnisch.
The President-elect in 56 years old and a member of the Clerical party,"
Charming Smile
view of La Pas, the capital of Bolivia, looking toward the Ander: Bolivia and Paraguay almort
war. The dispute was settled by the Pan-American conference.
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