![Finland drinks a toast. Washington, D.C., Dec. 15. Open House was the order of the day today at the Legation of Finland here. Toasts were drunk to the health of their President Pehr Evind Svinhufvudt [Svinhufvud], who is celebrating his 75th birthday today; Finland also paid her war debt installment due today to the United States, the only debtor nation to do so, which was another reason to rejoice. Pictured here are Dr. Eero Jarnefelt, (left) Finland Minister to the United States, and Dr. Sigurd Von Numers, Secretary of the Legation](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/2015/11/25/finland-drinks-a-toast-washington-dc-dec-15-open-house-was-the-order-of-the-1024.jpg)
Finland drinks a toast. Washington, D.C., Dec. 15. Open House was the order of the day today at the Legation of Finland here. Toasts were drunk to the health of their President Pehr Evind Svinhufvudt [Svinhufvud], who is celebrating his 75th birthday today; Finland also paid her war debt installment due today to the United States, the only debtor nation to do so, which was another reason to rejoice. Pictured here are Dr. Eero Jarnefelt, (left) Finland Minister to the United States, and Dr. Sigurd Von Numers, Secretary of the Legation
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Harris & Ewing, photographer
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
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Library of Congress
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