Panama Canal Opening Slips Cited By Officials
The Panama Canal’s opening on June 1 1915 remains uncertain per Colonel Goethals in the Isthmian Commission annual report. Additional slides may delay completion as dredging tackles Culebra cut while policies for coal and oil fuel storage, pricing, and neutral handling are outlined for vessels using the canal.
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Panama Canal
George W. Goethals
Gamboa Dike
Culebra
Sucton
Richard Lee Metcalf
Gatun
Canal
Canal plans and slides haunt Panama project gains
The report details proposed canal revenue measures including taxes on improvements and coal sales, and government handling charges. It recounts massive earthworks at Culebra Cut, slides and removals totalling millions of cubic yards, and Goethals confirms the locks, pumps, and electrical systems tested successfully.
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Pacific
Mount Hoje
Atlantic
Culebra
Congress
Goethals
Gatun
Cucaricha
Globular Lightning Described by Professor Thomson
London Spectator reports Professor Thomson confirming the reality of a rare globular lightning phenomenon after long doubt. he recalls hearing an explosion as the ball appeared and a friend sighting the ball while Thomson looked away. no laboratory explanation exists and balls range from one inch to one foot in diameter, often ending in a small explosion and occasional minor damage.
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Thomson
Strom
London Spectator
Cause For Jealousy Jess Wedding Trip at Lake District
A muddled OCR fragment reports a wedding trip to the lake district where jealousy arises. Names appear as Jess, Ethel, Mose, and George with mentions of love and a Cleveland lender. The readable portion hints at a domestic dispute or romantic fixation but lacks clear sequence or outcomes.
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Jess
Lake District
Ethel
George
Hevenery
Cleveland Lender
Arrest Report Mentions Bright Outlank Brother Case
A terse note reports that Bright Outlank’s brother was involved following a death incident. He Yos Te was arrested yesterday as authorities outline steps to address the case and pursue the investigation with the involved parties.
Judge Hoke and the One Legged Pete Courtroom Farce
A satirical tale shows Judge Hoke in Devil's Elbow handling a chaotic case from Red Dog saloon era. Sam White accuses One Legged Pete of stealing his wife, court fines Pete and White, and mocks lawyers. The scene shifts to Joe Taylor versus Hank Harper after a drunken disturbance, with the judge denouncing legal pomposity and fining both lawyers. A final vignette depicts Little Bertha awaiting conversation at dinner after strict parental instruction.
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Hoke
Sandy Bend
Devil's Elbow
Statin
Kyete
Sam White
Pete
Red Dog
Woolly West
Mhils Court
Jestice
Wroncho
Sam
Joe Taylor
Hill
Joe
Jim Davis
Tame Dog
Winder
Hank Harper
Pete Williams
Mark
Harper
Toe Taylor
Keer
Henk Harper
Thea
Costa
Louis Feltman Weds Miss Cohen at Snyder Cottage
Louis Feltman and Rose Cohen were married on Monday night at the Snyder cottage on Garfield Avenue. Reverend Charles Rabinowitz of Asbury Park performed the ceremony. Over two hundred attended the reception, with dancing and music by a New York orchestra. Guests departed near four in the morning.
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Louis Feltman
Miss Cohen
Rose Cohen
Snyder Cottage
Garfield Avenue
Charles Rabinowitz
Asbury Park
New York
Varied Causes of Death by Own Action Discussed
The article divides deaths by suicide into several classes. It notes Oriental patriotic and religious reasons arise, while Western cases are more personal. Categories include the lonely, the sick and incurable, the unemployed and financially distressed, and victims of nervous diseases.
Noah Worried About Ararat Faith vs Folly
Noah mutters that faith can move a mountain and hopes no one has fooled with Ararat, expressing concern over unseen dangers and the integrity of a sacred place. The line reflects doubt about belief and threat to a revered site.
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Noah
Ararat
Salt Improves Milk Digestibility
A salt spoonful added to each tumblerful of milk makes it easier to digest for most people and reduces the likelihood of biliousness.
To Some Extent. As We Grow Older, We Get Sense
Advertisement note praising growing wiser with age and urging readers to advertise in the Daily Record, claiming it pays. The terse line hints at promotional copy targeting local readers and business advertisers.
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Daily Record
Illness Strikes Harold Jones After Thanksgiving Dinner
Harold Jones of Fair Haven, son in law of William Curchin, is confined at home on Pearl Street in serious condition from ptomaine poisoning. He fell ill Thursday night after a hearty Thanksgiving dinner, with Dr. Warner called. Jones insists no canned foods were eaten. recovery is gradual and no complications are expected.
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Harold Jones
William Curchin
Fair Haven
Pearl Street
Warner
Jones
Aged Cleveland Bay Carriage Horse Dies After Long Life
A thoroughbred Cleveland Bay carriage horse owned by Daniel C. Hendrickson of Fruitvale Farm Middletown died suddenly at age thirty six. Raised on a Mount Vernon Ohio stock farm, the animal had a notable history including an offer of six hundred dollars from the late General Fisk that was refused.
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Cleveland
Bitter Sweet Quotable From Denis Diderot
A compact excerpt presents Denis Diderot’s warning about flattery and the steady erosion of truth, noting that women swallow flattering lies and sip the bitter truth bite by bite.
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Denis Diderot
How to Collect
Uncle Eben says the world owes you and Iivin but you must work for it. He warns that one must go after success with a hoe or an ax to make it yield.
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Eben
Plain Wooden Man Judge Quips About Timber
A judge remarks on a man’s resolve, asking what timber he is made of and dismissing him as a plain wooden figure, highlighting a terse courtroom exchange about character and perseverance.
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Judge
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BE. W. Howe
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Associated Literary Press
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Tim
Little Bertha
Jene
MR. Henry Peck
Stevephone
Tostsie Wootsie
Charley
Henry JR
Daughtele
Henry
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