The Shame of It and the Border Crisis Moral Read
A New Orleans Item column critiques U S foreign policy from Taft era to 1910s, condemning lax protection for Americans abroad in Mexico and the Caribbean. It cites villa's actions against an Englishman, calls Washington's investigations hollow, and laments five years of failed Americanism amid dead Americans and rising wrath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
England
William Howard Taft
Caribbean
United States
Mexico
Zapatistas
Villa
New
Preventing Smallpox Across Nations and Colonies
The United States eliminated smallpox in Porto Rico and Philippine provinces after compulsory vaccination. Germany saw near elimination since 1875, while Berlin hospitals need cases for teaching. Japan funds Korea vaccination, yet U S cities face preventable disease at home as Kansas City urges vaccination to guard against a possible epidemic.
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United States
Porto Rico
Philippines
Germany
Berlin
Japan
National Treasury
Korea
Board of Health of
Kanaae City i
Brewster County to Vote on $100000 Road Bond Issue
The Brewster County Commissioners Court orders an April 4 1914 election to authorize issuing bonds of 100 000 dollars for county roads. Bonds run 40 years with 5 1/2 percent interest, tax to pay interest and redeem at maturity. Precincts 1 2 3 4 5 list polling places and election managers.
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Brewster
Texas
County of
Brewster County
Court House
Alpine
Tex
Terlingua
White ‘School “House
Marahon
McKinney Springs
W. B. Hancock
Jim P. Wilson
Bob Cartedge
George C. Miller
Worth Frazer
Presidin
Commissioners’Court
A.ne Turney
Brewster Canty
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Alan
Aichow Anti Alomnee
Tesa
D. Kleinman
Alpine Power Company
Goliad
Alamo
Tan
Sean Ay
Kleinman
R. B
Hye
He & Co
First National Bank
Auline, Texas
A. Brown
Kokernot
GW. Baines, Jr
R. L. Nevill
A.B. Burton
Ant
A. Williams & CO
Serena
Euler
Willian
Alpine Lumber CO
Palace Pharmacy
Walter Garnett
el Paso Herald
Galveston News
Dallas News
Arthur
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