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les infos de La Bignole

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01  05 octobre 1924  07


Excelsior

Page one - Today at Longchamp Prix de l'Arc-de-Triomphe. Massine, Le Capucin, Isola Bella and Uganda are the four favourites for this event with a prize of 300,000 francs which is contested on a course of 2,400 metres. The four favourites in photo.

Page two - The high cost of living in the past. For centuries, the poultry market was located at the place called La Vallée, where there was originally a meadow planted with willows.

The traditional chess problem, now numbered 201, and the game played between Bogojlubow and Capablanca during the Master tournament held in New York in 1924. And of course the solution to problem #200 from last week.

Page three - New floods in the South, alarming floods. Torrential rain fell in the districts of Draguignan and Brignoles.

Advertisement - Citroën offers itself a double page in the newspapers, while Peugeot announces that it will not advertise


L'Œuvre

Page one - The tax authorities are right-thinking and disapprove of divorce. What's more, they penalize it.

Same page - Does Public Assistance have the monstrous right to forcibly remove children from their parents?

Page three - The Peace Congress unanimously adopted a resolution in which it declared itself in favour of the complete disarmament of all States. In retrospect, it seems that this resolution was not followed by much effect.


L'Ouest-Éclair

Page one - I have two big oxen in my stable. The song is no longer true, with the image to support it. And listen to: the song by Pierre Dupont sung by Louis Lynel

The poem Louis Lynel

Same page - The Queen of the Slate Quarries and her maids of honor from the Gourin region in their Breton costumes

The Penquerhoët slate quarry Gourin in the Morbihan the catastrophe of February 10, 1911

Also - Chicago Tribune Says U.S. Would Not Approve Geneva Protocol

Page Two - She Betrayed Her Husband, the Phone Betrayed Her. A Not-So-Miscellaneous Fact from Bucharest. A Century Later, Beware of Cell Phones and SMS


L'Écho de Paris

Page Three - King Hussein has abdicated. Talks between Macdonald and Zaghloul Pasha have broken off


L'Éclaireur du dimanche

Page twelve - The laurel festival in La Turbie. The scholar, Mr. Philippe Casimir, mayor of La Turbie and a group of admirers of Théodore de Banville, plant a laurel shoot. In photos with a passage from George Avril's speech

Next page - The poem: to the laurel of La Turbie by Théodore de Banville and the replanted laurel by Théo Martin

La Turbie in the Alpes-Maritimes, its Théodore de Banville square and his parking lot

Théodore de Banville And to listen to: In La Turbie, a monument that is 2000 years old

Page seventeen - In California, the landing of the "Astra-Torres", an airship in Cuers-Pierrefeu. In photos, the many alpine hunters hanging on the gondola helping with the landing of the "A.T. 19". Cuers-Pierrefeu, a lively town after the lion hunt and the arrival of Sessue Hayakawa and the filming of the great Prince "Sham


Le Cri de Marseille

Page one - The Miramas autodrome, A little news about this circuit that could lose its usefulness. Unthinkable at the time, the Miramas autodrome, which has not lost its usefulness to the Germans

Miramas in the Bouches-du-Rhône

Same page - At the Tuileries Garden, a walker, with a good-natured face and frock coat... And the admiral resumed his interrupted walk.


Le Patriote Lorrain

Page two - It is said that... some news concerning in particular the prices of canned tomatoes, the elimination in the next budget of credits to the Vatican embassy, ​​stories of melons and pears...


Le Petit Journal illustré

In the news - A modern-day Robinson. Alone for 10 years in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, unaware of all the tragic events of recent years.

Page two - The big facts, some details on the English Robinson, Mr. Timmins, a friend of W. Churchill. What happened to him. A Wanted from La Bignole or a new series on Bignoflix?

Page ten - The weekly recreations of La Bignole with chess, checkers and mind games and curiosities with a square of 7 and a charade, without forgetting the solutions of September 7

Same page - The illustrated fables of La Fontaine, this week the fable of the earthenware pot and the iron pot, sponsored by Quimium Labarraque

Last page - For the safety of pedestrians. An invention that gives the best results. A full page illustration


Le Petit Parisien

Page three - An airplane suspended from the nacelle of a flying airship is released into the air

Same page - Violation of invention secrecy. For ten years, Mr. Baptiste Vaurs, a mechanic, had been working on the development of a machine of his invention...


Le Petit Écho de la mode

Page six - The housewife's weekly notebook with some seasonal recipes and, as every week, suggestions for dishes for lunch and dinner, to compose your own menu. Recipes for: 253 meat pâté with a can of truffle trimmings if desired - 254 tomatoes with anchovies and shrimps - 255 matelote marinière - 256 eggs on the couch - 257 goose in salmis - 258 hazelnut rolls.


Les Nouvelles de Versailles

Page one - The rejuvenated gardens. Restoration work in the Versailles Park, including the cleaning of the marbles in the steam bath. In photos, the steam bath, the boiler (not Landru's) and the skeleton of one of the horses of Apollo's chariot. It's a bit of the pitiful misery of Versailles that is disappearing...

And a century later, the basin of Apollo's chariot, a spectacular restoration


Paris-Soir

Page one - We will still drink carbolic water today. A factory owner from Neuilly or Champigny threw a fairly large quantity of phenol into the Marne.

Same page - Several hundred monkeys have been sent to Shanghai. The use for which they are intended is kept strictly secret. It smells like a hoax, La Bignole will follow the information

Also - Abolish Biribi! After the abolition of the penal colony, so favorably received by public opinion, the abolition of Biribi was expected.

Page two - Marshal Joffre, having gathered the academicians, had them lined up, reviewed them and, in a clear voice of command, told them: ...

Page four - The sporting atmosphere is being purified everywhere. This is how a huge scandal has just broken out in New York...

Same page - At the Grand Palais, the 19th Automobile Show. Today, Saturday, finally, many popular visits. It was the first time since its opening that one could enter the Grand Palais for only 5 francs.


The Official Journal

A decree authorizing the use of an additional credit to be taken from the funds of the Caisse d'épargne endowment in the amount of 1,500,000 for the construction of the Saint-Étienne post office.

And a century later: the Grand Poste reopens, the one with a fitting room in the shape of a giant mailbox, but a petition has circulated against the closures of two other offices in Saint-Étienne, as elsewhere in the 21st century.

Another decree that prohibits at all times the use of trawls in the bay of Douarnenez for shrimp fishing and that limits the fishing of "sand eel"

Fishing in Douarnenez still has difficulty, following phytosanitary problems, and here

The sand eel


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