Panama Canal Toll Debate Signals Urgent Action
Senator Miles Poindexter urges immediate congressional action on Panama Canal tolls and regulations as opening nears. He argues toll policy must support American merchant shipping and continental transit, warning that prohibitive rates could ruin the canal’s economic benefits. He cites Knowland’s minority report favoring free passage for American ships to boost competition and merchant marine growth.
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Washington
D. C
Panama
Miles Poindexter
Wellington
Congress
Congerman Knowland
California
Committee On
Intarr State and Foreign Commerce
House of Representatives
World fastest powerboat prize offered by Wrigley trophy
The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Trophy offers a $22,000 prize for the world’s fastest hydroplane. The perpetual trophy stands 5 ft 6 in high with a sterling figure of Mercury, mounted on green marble. First races are set for August during Chicago’s Water Carnival 1912 with related regattas and cash prizes from $1,600 to $2,000.
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Wm. Wrigley Jr
Theorld
Mt Ie
Tr. Midkhes
Ilver Uf
Neptune
Daphine
Walter
Chiccako
Ttme
Chicago
Weatern Power Hoat Association
Royal Canadian Yacht Club of Toronto
Uie Chicago Yacht Club
Columbia Yacht Club
William Hale Thompson
Asmodaidd Yacht
Power Beat Clubs
Free passage through the canal boosts American shipping
The article argues that investing in canal work yields maximum returns for the American people. It urges immediate action to ensure free passage for American ships, boosting domestic trade and tying together coasts and seaports. It stresses that a canal subsidy would be avoided while supporting merchant marine growth.
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Ant
Pooda
Paswenkers
Pacific
Gulf
Atlantic
Gulf Porta
Mexico
Central America
Chinbemin's Tablets Claim Gentle Bowels Move
Advertisement asserts Chinbemin's Tablets induce a smooth bowel movement without unpleasant effects and recommends trial. Sold by all dealers.
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Chinbemin
Pointers for Motorists About the Care of Rims
Motorists are urged to inspect rims at season start to prevent rust and tire damage. Rust appears as yellowish bead staining and weakens contact between rim and tire, risking fabric and safety. Regular cleaning and drying after wet weather helps, though some rim damage may occur. Michelin Tire Company offers free booklets on rim and tire care.
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Michelin Tire Company
MiNitown
New Jersey
Tragic Headlines From Erratic OCR Output
Fragmentary OCR text shows fragmented phrases about enrage actions and odd incidents. Names, places, dates are unreadable, with references to a village landlord, guests, and a bride’s friends on a station platform. The readable content suggests chaotic, unclear reportage with no coherent event details.
Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsed for Digestion Ailments
An old advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tablets aid digestion for middle aged or older people. The copy promotes the tablets as mild and effective, suitable for seniors, and notes sale through dealers alongside a Pure White Lead Sherman mention.
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Kocheh
Chamberlain
March of Time forges building of 6000 roads
The article argues that expanding state and through highways is essential for modern traffic and economic growth. It notes that local efforts alone fail for trunk lines and highlights the benefits of long, continuous roads to attract investment, tourism, and regional development nationwide.
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Java
Commonwealths
Leaks in the Poultry Business Warn of Poor Management
The text warns that poultry ventures fail when owners rely on insufficient foundation stock and weak leadership. It stresses that a skilled manager and market planning are essential, noting profits hinge on choosing saleable products and timing to avoid price dips.
Beekeeping profitable for farmers with careful care
Bre Kereping by Mrs L Taylor explains beekeeping as a profitable adjunct to farming. She notes two colonies yielding eighty pounds of surplus honey, costs of five dollars, and a net gain of about fifteen dollars per colony. A nearby keeper reports about 112 pounds per colony, and a farmer in the area clears about one hundred dollars yearly from twelve to fourteen colonies.
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Kiesahindtdorl
Blood Disorder Remedy Claims Direct Blood Cure
An advertisement touts a German remedy 606 claimed to cure blood disorders by direct administration. It promises removal of rash sandlings pains and aches with no side effects and offers proof of cure.
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Ayer
Thinning Fruit For Bigger Harvests And Milk Value Explained
The article urges thinning fruit trees to limit set to a third or half crop, boosting size, color, and form of remaining fruit. It notes young trees should not overbear, and describes removing damaged or small fruits early. It also argues milk and dairy products are economical food with rising demand, predicting no dairy overproduction and highlighting milk as a high quality food.
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Northwest
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World's Dispensary Medical Association
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