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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1914

Page

9

Wilson to Fight on Free Canal Tolls in Panama Act

Washington March 7 The bill to repeal the coastwise shipping exemption clause of the Panama canal act is expected to be presented to the House in about ten days. Democratic Leader Underwood and Chatman aidamson of the House Interstate Commerce Committee reached an agreement to press the measure after the rivers and harbors appropriation. The House is not yet certain of votes, with Republicans divided and some opposition from the administration.

Washigton House Underwood Chatman Aidamson House Committee On Interstate

Cedarcroft Sanitarium Station 5 Nashville Tenn

An advertisement for Cedarcroft Sanitarium Station 5 in Nashville promotes its large South located facility on Murfreesboro Road. It claims modern conveniences, private grounds, and treatment of patients from many states and foreign countries without knockout methods, urging visits and offering literature and endorsements.

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Congress Debates Canal Tolls Repeal Amid Partisan Pressure

President Wilson seeks repeal of tolls and charges on inter oceanic canals as Congress splits over a special rule to expedite passage. House factions push for fast action while Senate weighs flat repeal versus Chilton compromise. Support from individual members appears strong but uncertainty remains.

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Britain to push peace treaties with Latin nations

Secretary Bryan announced imminent treaties with Argentina Uruguay and other South American states similar to those already signed with thirteen nations. Britain has endorsed the general approach and aims to forward commissions to handle issues beyond diplomatic methods.

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Chief Sam's Ship Sails Yet Lacks Africa-bound Hope

New York March 7 An ill fated voyage by steamship Cuurick intended to transport a large number of negroes to the Gold Coast of Africa failed to reach the promised land. The ship sailed under Cuban flag with white crew while negotiations and payments scattered the pending transit and burma shares in the Kim Trading company. Several detained men and women were left ashore as the steamer resumed voyage.

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Fresh Revolution Feared in Haiti Amid Navy Orders

Washington reports March orders sending the battleship South Carolina from Guantanamo to Port au Prince as a precautionary measure. The move follows unrest around the Zamor government, with officials noting no immediate threat and the Nashville also ordered to Guantanamo for supplies.

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Siamese Twin Dies After Delicate Separation Surgery

The article reports the death of a Siamese twin named Madeleine Ward following a surgical separation on Wednesday. Suzanne, her sister aged 15, is recovering rapidly from the operation and its aftereffects.

Madeleine Suzanne

New rulers of Albania arrive for royal reception

Aguraesa Alvania Mate 7 and Prince Willand with Princess Sophie arrive in Albania to take the throne. The populace gave them a warm, enthusiastic reception as they begin their reign with ceremonial duties and public homage.

Albania Aguraesa Alvania Mate Willand Sophie Hmwerds

Defends Patent Department From Magazine Attack In Address

Patent Commissioner Thomas Ewing Jr defends the U S patent office before Atlanta law students, arguing the department is efficient and honest with rigorous civil service protections. He counters caustic magazine criticisms as entertainment rather than reform, noting the system reviews 70000 applications in four years and only meritorious patents survive.

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Kentucky approves Glenn insurance bill to regulate rates

Governor McCreary signs the measure creating a state rating bureau and a 1 percent tax on all fire insurance premiums. The tax funds the state bureau and its operations. Several major insurers including American British and German firms notify agents to cease Kentucky business, citing the bill as excessive, while 125 companies suspend operations temporarily. State officers say the bill adds about 45000 to the state's levy on insurers.

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Plan to Create Admiral Grade Reintroduced in House

Washington March bill to create admiral grade would grant rank to commanders in chief of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets and Asiatic fleet with vice admirals under each. Approved by the War Department, the measure aims to place American commanders on equal footing with elder powers.

Washington Paugett Mars Department

Kingston Woman, 79, Fatally Burned in Yard Fire

A Kingston woman age 79 died after her prairie yard fire burned her before help could reach her. She leaves two sons John T Stockman, a merchant, and WS Harper, a local media man, both of Kingston. The incident occurred Saturday morning around 4:46. Authorities reported the fire started in the yard and quickly consumed the victim before responders arrived.

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Condition of Nordica Improves as March Departure Hopes

The American singer Lillian Nordica, afflicted with pneumonia, is described by her physician as steadily improving though fluctuating. She hopes to leave this place in March as her condition stabilizes with treatment.

Nordica Australasia Lillian Ordica

Savannah Man Bound Over On White Slavery Charge

A Savannah man was bound over after a preliminary federal hearing on charges of violating the white slave act. The court heard the alleged abduction of a Jacksonville girl who described her journey to Savannah and Charleston. The defense offered no testimony. bond set at 1000.

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Suffrage Advocates Race South Conference in Birmingham

New York executive board members of the National Woman Suffrage Association depart for Birmingham to plan enfranchisement campaigns. Leaders including Dr Loni Howard Shaw and Miss Cuphin Traute Rees will attend conferences with delegates from nearby states to endorse woman suffrage amendments.

New York National Woman Suffrage Association Brrmingham Loni Howard Shaw Cuphin Traute Rees Wis Janes Talow Natal Fargani Matherngs

Outdoor Principle to Cure Prison Evils

Reported remarks from a conference advocating outdoor reform as the cure for prison evils. State officials urged adoption of outdoor principles amid criticisms of existing conditions. The discussion named several speakers and highlighted proposed changes to inmate life and supervision.

Croxone Promises Kidney Relief With Cheap Remedy

A promotional note claims most sickness stems from weakened kidneys and offers Croxone as a cheap remedy. It asserts the product cleanses kidneys, stops urinary problems, and ends rheumatic issues, urging immediate purchase with a money back claim for unsatisfied users.

New Pair of Glasses Procured by Wilson

President Wilson returned to the White House after a Philadelphia visit to an oculist. He was fitted with a new pair of glasses and mingled with crowds on Chestnut Street before boarding the train. He joked about his eyes as he read news reports on the journey back.

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Woman Recovering From Measles Contracts Meningitis

Kingston Georgia March 7 Special reports Mrs DM hansom a 17 year old girl convalescing from measles at home developed meningitis and is reported to be at the point of death leaving local doctors hopeful yet cautious about her condition.

Kingston, Ga DM Hansom

Canners Vote For Uniform Contracts In Assembly

The Virginia Canners Association adopted a uniform form contract this afternoon after a heated debate. The measure aims to protect members from unfair buyer practices in the evolving market. The convention adjourned, naming Fredericksburg as the next meeting place and electing FD S Belton president, Trncestle F Mo Hoddleston vice president, and WoC Sunlet secretary and treasurer.

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President Wilson Seen Among Saturday Crowds At Station

The president mingled with a Saturday throng moving along a street near Market Street and the railroad station. He purchased three books and several magazines at the hood Station, then returned to his car for the trip back to Washington.

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Home Remedy Promises For Cold Catarrh And Cough Relief

An advertisement touts a home treatment claiming to relieve cold symptoms, nasal and throat irritation, and bronchial discomfort. It promotes a simple method with a lozenge or inhalation approach, asserting rapid relief and safety, urging readers to purchase the product at limited prices.

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