Nouvelles des ports

aquarelle marine - marine watercolor

Rafiots et compagnies

aquarelle marine cargo au mouillage - marine watercolor cargo ship at anchor

Nouvelles des escales

aquarelle marine - marine watercolor


La Bignole news

21  June 28, 1925  05


Le Funi

Page Two - Small and Big Facts of the Week, no commentary

Page Three - The Best Age to Be an Artist, Inventor, Writer, Businessman, or Statesman, According to an American Study. It's up to you to guess; the answer is in "Short Documentary Chronicles." Next, "The Bride of the Nile", a traditional festival thousands of years old in honor of the god Hapi, the Nile, fertilizing the sacred river at the time of its flooding.

Also - An unpublished poem by Gaston Maxime-Gouté, "Sur un Berceau," to my very young friend Jean Thierry. To hang on the walls of maternity wards


Le Pêle-Mêle

Page Two - The Inventions of "Pêle-Mêle" or when a racing cyclist becomes a pioneer in domestic renewable energy production for love.


Auto-vélo

Page One - Emile Ollivier, avid mountaineer and tireless tourist would have celebrated his centenary on July 2nd. And what happened to his son Jocelyn-Emile Ollivier, a regular at Saint-Gervais?

Page two - Hit and run, something for reckless drivers to ponder. A not-so-discreet incident, which makes the Versailles Criminal Court regret that it can only impose the maximum sentence. Again and again...

Same page - The last performance of the Djiguite Cossacks. An advertising insert highlighting the event before the troupe's departure for London.

Page three -Tour de France obliges, two columns of advertisements, among which Gentilhomme 10 biscuits, Place des Petits-Père in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, are not forgotten since they are "the biscuits of the riders".

Same page - Seaplanes and the latest altitude records approved in Bizerte, Tunisia. Next, miscellaneous news dedicated to aeronautics

Page four - Football, will OM play in the Coupe de France? A settlement problem...


Comoedia

Page One - A Barbey d'Aurevilly Museum inaugurated in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte

Page three - Harry Baur and the protection of children in entertainment: an association is being formed.

Same page - Investing in livestock, a good investment. An ingenious idea...

Page five - The trial of Mr. and Mrs. Muratore, Lina Cavalieri on stage, people of high taste. A magnificent residence recently acquired on Boulevard Victor-Hugo in Neuilly and a major problem: the tenant, Mr. Martin, a machine and tool dealer. It even deserves a little poem by Louis Fourès.


Les Nouvelles de Versailles

Page One - Mrs. Tuck, née Stell, and her husband Edward Tuck, who donated the "Stell Hospital" in Rueil, continue to cover the operating costs... to the tune of over 200,000 francs.


Le Petit Écho de la mode

Page three - For good get to know a city, a tip from Louis Landronwalk into a stationery store, buy postcards... because "The first thing in traveling is not so much to see as to make people believe that you have seen."

Page four - The Mont Afrique Lighthouse, a large land-based lighthouse due to be commissioned soon. A summit of the Côte d'Or and its lighthouse visible from Rouen, Brussels, Antwerp, or Turin, has become useless as a result...

Page five - The eye bears the signature of all our physical miseriesMr. Vannier, a French scholar, assures us. That Get out your mirrors and check!

Page six - The Hearth Cricket, The Bignole, and the Housewife's Notebook, with recipes for -149 mushroom steak, -150 spinach soufflé, -151 coffee parfait, -152 bourride, a kind of bouillabaisse, -153 braised mutton chops, -154 Spanish-style broad beans. Also a bit of everything with "Let's Quench Our Thirst" and various lemonade recipes, with or without alcohol, such as Bordeaux wine lemonade (good wine, please). Like a Petrus sangria?


Le Petit Journal illustré

Page Two - La Bignole's Weekly Recreations, featuring chess and checkers this week, mind games and curiosity games with a logogriph, a charade, and a metagram. Not forgetting the solutions to numbers 351 to 357.


Excelsior

Page two - "Louis XVI giving Franklin some sheets...", a Niderwiller biscuit,  "Woman Removing a Thorn from Her Foot" bronze, and other pieces... auctions at the Hôtel Drouot, in the "Curiosities" section

Page six - Chess game no. 239 played between Morisson and Romish at the Scarborough tournament in England in June 1925 and G. Thomas's problem.


L'Œuvre

Page two - You see all these poor devils... a cartoon that mocks the punters.

Same page - Pearl necklaces are lost like umbrellas... it's Georges de La Fouchardière's "hors d'oeuvre" column

And also - The progress of wireless radio in Germany. After the United States and England, Germany is taking an interest in the "spoken press." She understood the immense social impact of radio.

Page Three - Economic and social crisis in England. All the fundamental industries are affected. It's the letter from England...


L’Écho de Paris

Page two - Mr. Citroën lights up the Eiffel Tower. A major industrialist, once gazing at the immense tower, thought it could be a sensational advertising billboard...

Page three - The Security Pact, Germany accepts the French note as a basis for discussion


La Presse

Page one - The Troubles in China worry England. The Times correspondent in Beijing makes the following observations... followed by The Evacuation of the Ruhr and The Number of Political Exiles in Russia.

Page Two - The Michodière Theatre is under construction. Its director is beginning to work on its repertoire; its completion is expected soon.

Page three - Protective Duties in Germany, German Industrialists in Great Britain, Repayment of the Italian Debt, Russia, and the Chinese. These are the dispatches from abroad.


Le Petit Parisien

Page One - The most popular meetings took place at the Palais-Bourbon. The budget and political uncertainty took precedence... This is Maurice Prax's column.

Page Three - The situation in China has reportedly improved slightly. However, the disorganization of maritime trade continues.


Le Provençal de Paris

Page One - Christopher Columbus and America. A Linguistic Approach to the Origin of the Native American Peoples

Same page - In Marseille, each magistrate investigates an average of 540 cases. They are faced with an overwhelming workload, so it is essential to create new investigating offices.


June 21, 1925 July 05, 1925