Nouvelles des ports

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Rafiots et compagnies

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Nouvelles des escales

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les infos de La Bignole

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26  30 novembre 1924 04


Excelsior

X Excelsior 1924 11 30 Page 01 1Page One - Giacomo Puccini, the famous author of Tosca has died. An impressive funeral will be held in Brussels.

X Excelsior 1924 11 30 Page 02 2Page two - The Academy of Humorists which recruits among gay writers. But, we have always had the greatest difficulty in defining humor

And of course - the problem and chess game #209 played in 1904 at the Cambridge tournament between Schlechter and Lasker.


L'Œuvre

  L'Oeuvre 1924 11 30 Page One - Looters of 700 French soldiers during the war by inhabitants of Fonteny

Same page - Opium dens are in the news again

  LOeuvre 1924 11 30 Page two - Advertising agent kills wife. Left free, he wanted to be committed.

Same page - Gertrude Whitney exhibits sculptures at the Durand-Ruel gallery

Also - Politics and its relationship with morality: it is very difficult to understand something.

Still page two - The independence of the people, a humorous cartoon that mocks Great Britain.


Le Petit Parisien

Le Petit Parisien 1924 11 30 Page 02 Page two - Don't take the ocean liner or the express!... Take the plane, I beg you!... At least I'll be at peace... The column by Maurice Prax


Paris-Soir

 Paris soir 1924 11 30 Page 01 Page One - Adam Kruzynski, a hairdresser, lived in peace between a war widow and Mr. Lefèvre, his assistant... Bernard Gervaise's column is worth thinking about

Same page - There is great concern in England, because the Sudanese troops have mutinied.

  Paris soir 1924 11 30 Page 02 Page two - Foucou, high priest of the ninth art, will give a Marseille lunch at the Salon d'Automne


Le Petit Écho de la Mode

  Le Petit écho de la mode 1924 11 30 Page 02 Page two - in pictures a little hat for fashionistas. This winter, the seagull with a special feature: wings that detach in case of a gust of wind.

  Le Petit écho de la mode 1924 11 30 Page 03 Page three - The strange habits of composers. Glück, his piano in the middle of the meadow, his bottle and his glass of champagne; Sarti, Empress Catherine of Russia and the 12 cannons; Sacchine, his wife and his cat; Hayden and his wife; Beethoven, the song of birds and the observation of nature. Quirks, but as long as they don't bother others...

  Le Petit écho de la mode 1924 11 30 Page 06 Page six - The traditional weekly housewife's notebook with some seasonal recipes and a suggestion of lunch and dinner dishes for the week. Recipes for: 301 egg tarts - 302 Sicilian calf's liver - 303 Italian carrots - 304 French pudding - 305 vegetable broth - 306 trout meunières
And on the same page - A bit of everything, how to make a creamy cream with chocolate and grandma's French toast. It's the presentation of this simple dish that makes the difference


Le Petit Journal illustré

  Le Petit journal illustré 1924 11 30 Page 04  Page four - The filming of "Madame Sans-Gêne" in the park of Compiègne, by an American company but with a French director, Monsieur Léonce Perret, . The Red Guard reviewed in the shadow of the main church of Moscow, the portrait of Admiral Sacadura Cabaral, the Portuguese aviation ace, but who died during a cruise, according to the newspaper and... Mr. "Sans-gêne" and his statue. For the film, we have to wait until next year. It is news through images.

  Le Petit journal illustré 1924 11 30 Page 11 Page eleven - The weekly recreations of La Bignole with chess, mind games and curiosities. This week, metagrams, whimsical charade, double acrostic, logogriph and the solutions of November 2.


L'Avenir d'Arcachon

  LAvenir dArcachon 1924 11 30 Page 01 Page One - The Marquis Boni de Castellane, husband of the billionaire Gould's daughter, has published a book: "How I Discovered America". A judgment on American morals, the appreciation of some parliamentarians and journalists and his private life

 LAvenir dArcachon 1924 11 30 Page 02 Page two - A rare white woodcock is shot, and what about the white blackbird... after the Source des Abatilles, engineer Sénéchal is sent to Salies-de-Béarn to look for oil. It should be noted that the Source des Abatilles is still in the news: the legal standoff with the Arcachon town hall continues.


L'Ouest-Éclair

  LOuest Éclair 1924 11 30 Page 02 Page two - The bad weather is general. Rivers are overflowing everywhere. Issoire, the Allier, the Loire, Saint-Étienne, Nîmes, the Rhône; and in Spain it's a storm.

Same page - On the origin of election funds, MPs who voted against the investigation...

Also - The military power of the Soviets. Interesting details on Russia's armament.

  LOuest Éclair 1924 11 30 Page 05 Page five - American projects: the rail link between Gare Est and Homet. The study is actively continuing and concerns transatlantic trains.

Same page - The perfume merchant at the Saint-Pierre market in Caen. An Eau de Cologne fraud case


Dimanche illustré

  Dimanche illustré 1924 11 30 Page 01 Page one - Sunday fun with the mysterious mosaic, actually the crossword, on Dimanche illustré 1924 11 30 Page 02 Page two the solutions from last week. All embellished with a few images


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