Protest Rises on Development Program and Alaska Wealth
The piece critiques the development program and frames Alaska as a vast future wealth source. It recalls Seward’s Alaska purchase aided by Sumner and notes the United States holds a major coal deposit, urging government action to reach it.
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Times Bureau
Washington, D. C
J. E. Jones
William H. Seward
Alaska
Congress
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
United States
Alaska Railroads and National Policy Debated in Congress
A discussion rises over a private Alaska railroad financed at 36 million dollars and the need for government coal leases. The piece notes historic warnings by senators against expansion and cites figures on military and political concerns, including proposals for a national monument to Lee and the power of the press in politics. It also covers Navy rank debates and calls for practical agricultural prizes over travel junkets.
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Alaska
United States
Josiah Quincy
Massachusetts
Congress
Louisiana Purchase
Missouri
Mississippi
Oregon Purchase
Senate
New Jersey
Oregon
Daniel Webster
Texas
California
New Mexico
Fisher
Taft
Lee
Senator Cullom
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Blackburn
Kentucky
Kentucky, Succeeds Mr. Cullom
National Capital
Robert B. Lee
Charles C. Hart
National Press Club
Hart
Lodge
Hee
America
Department of Agriculture
Ashurst
Arizona
United States of America
South Leading Farm Modernization Says LaFollette
The article argues the southern United States has advanced more in adopting the Agriculture Department’s farm improvement program than other regions. It notes the West is prosperous but aloof to “book farming,” while the South admits it is still learning. It discusses Colombia and Panama Canal sentiment in Washington, contrasting views on reimbursements and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Alleghanies
Potomac
Colombia
United States
Panama Canal
Balboa
Political row over canal delays and party splits in Washington
The article discusses opposition to Panama Canal progress, with references to Native lands, Colombian openness to progress, and U S political maneuvering. It notes Senator La Follette's attack on the Progressive party and Bristow's return to the Republicans, while Congress plans 310 million dollars for the Post Office and parcel post extensions to stay self supporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Panama
Washington
la Follette
Bristow
Clapp
Cummings
Armegeddon
Congress
Pareel Post
Message to Women Ready to Drop Seeks Vinci Remedy
Misa Lea Dumas of Malone New Jersey writes she was run down but two bottles of Vinci put her on her feet and made her strong. The ad promotes Vinci cod liver oil as a strength builder with a satisfaction guarantee and offers Saxo Salve for skin trouble from Sexton’s Prescription Store in Marshfield Wisconsin.
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Misa Lea Dumas
Malone, N. J
Vinci
Miss Dumas
Sexton’s
Marshfield
Wis
Dr King's New Discovery Cough Medicine Ad
An aged cough remedy ad touts Dr King's New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds and bronchial troubles for all ages. It cites testimonials from Mrs J F Davis and Mrs A F Mertz and urges quick purchase with a money back guarantee.
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Dr. King
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