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Need of Direct Steamship Lines to Latin America
W. W. Finley urges the Southern Railway to secure direct regular steamship service from South Atlantic and Gulf ports to Mexico, Central and South America, and the West Indies. He compares US gaps with European routes, notes delays in American mail and freighter shipments, and argues for regional cooperation to channel Southern exports through Southern ports, especially after the Panama Canal.
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Hickory Democrat
South Atlantic
Gulf
Mexico
Central
South America
West India Islands
Ohio
Potomac
Mississippi
New York
Atlantic
Venezuela
Brazil
River Plata
West
United States
Para
Lincoln Hutchinson
Bureau of Manufactures
England
Liverpool
Hamburg
Mr. Hutchinson
Europe
Argentina
Paraguay
Uruguay
Hutchinson
Central America
West Indies
Tehuantepec
Panama
Westcoast
Panama Canal
South