Bank Note Expansion Risks and Baroness Sternburg’s Return
The piece discusses a surge in national banks since lower capital rules, signaling potential inflationary risk as note circulation grows faster than gold reserves. It then shifts to Baroness von Sternburg, the American wife of the German ambassador, returning to Washington after a successful surgical restoration, detailing her background and romance with Baron Sternburg.
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United States
Panama Canal
United States Treasury
Baroness von Sternburg
Washington
Germany
America
Folly
Vor Sternburz
California
Sneck von Sternhare
Wren Beanty
Firet
Rovernment
Cupid
Miss Langham
Teutone
Baron von Sternburg
Golden Gate State
Fenelishman
Chicaco
Enrone
Paris
London
Sternhures
Roosevelt
Merman Embnesy
Cicil Service
Chum
White House
Floating Dock Dewey Sets World Lifting Record for Navy
The United States builds a vast floating dry dock named Dewey at Sparrows Point to tow to Cavite. Capable of docking 16,000 to 20,000 ton battleships in four hours, it rivals stationary docks and sails via Atlantic routes to the Philippines.
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Atlantic
United States
Cavite
Uncle Sam
Dewey
Maryland Steel Company
Sparrows Point
Baltimore
Far East
Navy Department
New Orleans
Iowa
Philippine Islands
United States Navy
Philppines
Mariners
Chesapeake Bay
Madeira Islands
Mediterranean
Straits of Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Algiers
Pensacola
Fla
Havana
Navy
Brooklyn
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Mare Island
California
Ene
Portsmouth
N. H
Charleston
US. C
Puget Sound
Washington
Bermuda
Austria
Germany
National Irrigation Plan Promises Major Public Works
Government allocates thirty seven million dollars for irrigation under the National Irrigation Law. The fund, raised from public land sales, will be invested in feasible West projects repaid by settlers in ten annual installments. The plan contrasts with river and harbor spending, aiming to concentrate on key reclamation works while addressing criticism from land grabbers and political interests. The focus centers on Arizona, Wyoming, Montana, and Nevada with ongoing discussions of jurisdiction and outcomes.
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Uncle Sam
Treasury
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Hitchcock
Reclamation Service
Congress
Arizona
Nevada
North Dakota
Oklahoma
West
Wyoming
Montana
Peculiar Siberia Exhumations Preserve Corpses Centuries
In parts of Siberia corpses buried for 150 years have been exhumed and found in perfect preservation. The soil freezes many feet deep and does not fully thaw in summer, aiding remarkable preservation.
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Siberia
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Walden Fawcett
Philippines
Colorado
Toledo
Gunnison River
WSBAP
Henderson
New York
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