Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-04
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whcrn thcy are feeling the pinch of poverty
and tho difici!.y even with immense thrift
Of saving.
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an income Of fve billion francs: there Is
hcr war debt which tnkeS another five bill
lion francs: there is the depreciation of the
thns EInrn Ntsn tnnIn
dollar, fourteen barely equal 1t. There is
the RI" in prices.
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neoPIe are WORKING 10 conquer poverty ~
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gone ana even the contours OF the surround
ing land changed no ono can say Tor certain
where MS village was. I't alone ms nome
DtT i appears this ie not the case with
ID Rclleau. the town which the American
Army was Obliged 70 shcll when II made its
famous stand on the edge Of Bcllcau Wooo
and two regiments Of I'nircd States Infantry
and two Of Marines first held and then
drove hack tho pruSsiau Guards with what
loss Of brave lives to the Americans thC
cemetery at the edge Of the town bears wit.
ncs.
When tho final clearing out of the nest
trricy vcrr EttIo VIZ, i"st stond;5r IN Rci.
lcau. The chateau and the church we're
nlrnos, intact. but they were on tho edge Of
the town More than half Of tho other
houses and buildings were completely shat
tered. Those that we're left arc rooflcss and
with empty windows and broken doors.
Severthclcss tho American architect Whitney
Warren. and his committee who have studied
tbe situotion have made il nIoin thst tho
nioce cnnId bo rchnIit On nTrtty ,nmrh T.,
old lines for something ike S300, 600.
which ot the nrcsent ratinQ Of the franc,
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sIrhtly Iarser sum in France.
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