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[August 6th, 1924] "Photographed just after their return from Europe, to-day, our photo shows Eileen Riggin, Gertrude Ederle and Helwn Wainright, Olympic Swimming Team members. They are members of the New York Young Women's Swimming Association."
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[August 3rd, 1924] On the tenth anniversary of its declaration of war against France, Germany observed its first memorial day. Communists disrupted the moment of silence, leading to confrontations with police.
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[August 5th, 1924] The German delegation, including Chancellor Wilhelm Marx and Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann, join the London reparations conference.
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[August 4th, 1924] For the Malik bookstore in Berlin, John Heartfield creates his first photomontage with a contemporary history theme: “After ten years – Fathers and Sons 1924”.
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