Open Door Policy and Porto Rico Tariff Sparks Senate Debate
The Porto Rican tariff bill passes the House and moves to the Senate amid debate over open door trade for the Philippines. Senator Foraker notes that eastern possessions may decide if tariffs apply, risking a clash with Supreme Court authority on congressional power.
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House
Senate
Philippines
Foraker
Porto Rican Committee
Porto Rico
U. S&s
Congress
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S
Spain
U.S
Porto Rico tariff debate touches on statehood issue
Senator Teller voiced questions on granting self rule to Porto Rico as the Senate considers the tariff bill. He urged that Porto Ricans determine their permanent government and be treated as U.S. citizens, while noting possible future statehood.
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Teller
Senate
Porto Rico
Mgr. Teller
U.S
Night of Terror at Machias General Burnham Widow
Mrs S H Lincoln recalls a night of fear for the widow of General Burnham of Machias Maine as doctors warned she would die from pneumonia. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life after three doses she slept through the night and was cured of lung disease. The medicine claims to cure throat chest and lung ailments with 50 cents to 100 dollars price and free trial bottles at the Post Office Drug Store.
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Burnham
Machias
S. H. Lincoln
Post-Ofice
Begs Cherry Cough Syrup Praised by Ark Reader
Mrs. R R Wilson of Gordon Arkansas hails Begs Cherry Cough Syrup as a household remedy for coughs colds lagrippe consumption and bronchial affections saying it never fails and is essential.
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R.R. Wilson
Gordon, Ark
Dr Xing’s New Life Pills Offer Cure for Constipation
A wild claim markets Dr Xing’s New Life Pills as the best remedy for a monster constipation affecting stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The ad promises safe and certain relief and lists a 25 cent price at the Post Office drug store.
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Dr. iXing
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