Germany 10 Fight Standard Oil Battle in Europe
A European dispute unfolds as German leaders push for independent oil supplies amid war talk and mounting pressure on Standard Oil. Paul Schwartz reports on German claims of price control, domestic production shifts, and calls for government monetization of oil assets. Key figures include German officials and American oil interests, with concerns over middlemen and consumer pricing. The piece notes competition between German and American producers and hints at strategic moves in Texan and Mexican markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Stowiind
Hortomar
Arioe Cebing
Wittt Othy Aualatunow
Per
Ineers
America
Dp. Schwarte Tn Eerefm
Stiendant
Becatie
Choi
Milay
Open Pight on Recruiting Agents
A damaged passage describes a youth lured by a Hongkong based recruiter aboard a journey toward Honolulu. It recounts a meeting with an American mestizo who discussed monthly earnings and an offer of lodging before the youth was promised ten dollars and a ticket on the steamer Ton o Maru, amid vague details of a boarding house for Chinese emigrants in Connaught Road West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawel
Hongkong
Honolulu
Jane Elven
Speiker
Connaught Road West
Butt
Iwan
Adam
Ayer's C iemy Pectoral Advices Cautionary Warning
A garbled advertisement touts Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as the oldest and strongest cough and cold remedy. It claims potent ingredients prescribed by the medical profession and warns against cheap substitutes, promising no narcotic or poisonous content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayor
Abduction of Boys Abroad Revealed in Ocean Voyage
A youth recounts being coerced to misstate his age and join a Japanese steamer voyage. Companions, including younger boys, were hidden in the ship as investigators traced them to the boarding house. The escape story involves recruiters, labor schemes aimed at Hawaii, and authorities preparing to uncover a wider trafficking network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Gonaalee
Algus
Kiew
Bone
Howe Whither
Cinemate Keaph
Cruiter
Ellen
Cho
Jagianens
Inbor Fetfekers
Honolulu
Honolui
An Hiei Labor Agency
Hongkong
jMmerHpalon
Hondut
Hong Kone
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Sewatorbaiy Wits Stearns
ELEC
Stearns
Bes
Bom
STE Company
Chicago, Ill
Rainier
Germany
Standard Oil
New York
Paul Schwartz
Petroloma
Huy
Mexico
Auatrhia
Ora
Dantes
Adler-Rochester
Panama
Sorolis
Sorosis
Russia
Lapies
Walkover Tan Russ
Oxford
L. B. Kerr & Co., Ltd
Ayer
Paris
Nicelle
Nice
France
L. Ahoy
Nuuanu Street
King St
Maurakea
American Brokerage Co
K Uyeda
Nuuanu St
the Hawaiian Electric Co., Ltd
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