Government to Owr Believes Pacific Roads Will Pay Debts
General James Longstreet in his annual railroad report urges government construction and operation of a first class double track line from Kansas City to San Diego by air route. He notes railroad prosperity, cites profitable lines, and proposes expansion to connect western centers and Pacific trade while avoiding a Mexico dispute by extradition.
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Sam
México
Washington
James Longstreet
Kansas City
San Diego
Cal
Ham
Amd
Hi-Repec
Retta
Teavy
Tesh Ores Oy
United States
Recs
Myren
Kansas
San Te Ee
Air Dee
New York
Morrow's Kidney Remedies Endorsed By Grateful Farmer
An elderly farmer credits Morrow's Kidneoids with curing years of rheumatism and poor mobility after trying various treatments. He praises the remedies as not pills, but yellow tablets in wooden boxes, and notes Liver-Lax for constipation. Sold by John Morrow & Co. in Springfield, Ohio.
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Mero
Abel Crags
Kicker
Ficked
Morrow
John Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Experiment of a canal through fevered isthmus climate prompts government line
The piece argues a government overland line would unite interests and guard against corporate monopolies. It suggests a direct Seattle route and notes St Louis near key rail corridors, urging surveys of alternative paths from major points to improve trade and access.
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Seattle
Washington State
St. Louis
New York
San Diego
Mississippi River
Philippine Crisis Ties to Spanish Peace and Philippine Republic
Reports from Paris and Washington detail a muting of Spain's treaty after the Peace Conference and growing moves toward recognizing a Filipino republic. Aguinaldo supporters press for independence while Manila government currents shift through Merritt’s responses. The Philippine question stirs European negotiators as military and clerical factions await outcomes.
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Inkound
Ausi
Burts
Spain
Inssen
Don Jamme
Marly
Europe
Avenechs
Zuinaldo
Paris
Washington
London
Aguinaldo
Gressing
Aguado
Merritt
Peply
Tlong Kong
Visiones of
Ceneium
Aspartate
Mle Dagre
Canada complains over Canadian salesmen restricted at border
The Anglo American commission hears Canada’s protest about US rules barring Canadian commercial travelers from operating on US soil under the alien labor law. A Toronto and Buffalo firm warned that prosecutions to deport such salesmen are already underway. The issue could trigger reciprocal limits on American travelers in Canada.
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Washington
Nyv
Anglo-American Commission
Manufacturers’ Association of Canada
United States Bureau of Immigration
Canada
Toronto
Buffalo
Immigration Bureau
Vineamderlip
Treasury
United States
Filipinos Reject Buying Islands As Independence Looms
A long dispatch cites Aguinaldo's agent arguing Filipinos cannot be bought or sold like merchandise and prefer full independence. The interview notes uncertainty over future government forms, with emphasis on preserving rights and fiefdoms amid colonial pressures. Also mentions sugar company formations in Hawaii and Captain Kinney's return from Porto Rico with thoughts on muster-out timing.
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Teondon
Noredanl
Cao
Duris
Ater
Steve
Chemerad Mendez
Aguncillo
Aguinaldo
Ther
Hawaiian Islands
Andrew J. Kinney
Wisconsin
Hudson, Wis
Porto Rico
Tariff Funds About Half of Government Receipts
Washington reports Treasury statistics showing customs brought in about one half of ordinary government expenditures, with internal revenue and miscellaneous sources making up the rest. The new tariff act's early receipts are compared with ten years of averages to judge its revenue performance.
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Washington
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue
Atv
Wing and a wife in a Brookdale tale of love and care
Letty Moore endures hardship at home caring for her sick mother while facing a father who undervalues women work. A surprising visitor, Mr Langdon, proposes Sunny Slope as a home for college girls, and Letty finds purpose in building a haven for others. A note under a turkey wing reveals Langdon’s engagement proposal as she plans for the project’s dedication.
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Misa Letty Moore
Letty
Betty Burns
Farmer Moore
Betty
Mr. Moore
Jane
Letty Moore
Sam
Goodby
Moore
John
Latty
Miss Tatty
Ian
Ptyle
Childers
Tatty
Patty
Lotty
Mr Moore
Boston
Elijah
Miss Letty
Enti
Nogleak Bee
Gambos
Samu
Massachusetts
Hoe
Longhill
San
Brookdale
Lefty
Modroé
Sunny Slope Farm
Mr Langdon
Sunny Slope
Mr. Langdon
Death Escapes After Four Doctors Decline Hope
Le Roy Bowen of Decoria township Blue Earth County Minnesota narrowly survives a serious illness after doctors declare it hopeless. He recounts years of misdiagnoses and pain culminating in a trial of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People which he credits with his recovery. The account notes the pills purify blood and claim broad efficacy across diseases.
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le Roy Bowen
le Roy Paves
Decoria Township
Blue Earth Co
Inn
Bowen
Seaplaton
Masonic
Waankato
Rush
Tors
Poseignan
Kr. Williams
J. A Biddeson
le Roy
Bower
Alness
Nature
Williams
Dear girl and Theo dance scene at top of a Gsatar
A Boston Globe fragment recalls Theo dancing brightly with Ka ons AHO and Tea Bart urging the Professor to reveal where Chose plant pays seven. Shu is named owner of Sano as a domestic future is discussed with Sant planning to be a permanent boarder.
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Theo
Bart
Shu
Sano We Lope
Sant
Boston Globe
Thanksgiving ceremony jest in early American practice
An 19th century account describes Thanksgiving opening rites where a turkey destined for the feast is intoxicated with brandy. The bird’s drunken parade amuses family and guests before it is killed, with some households believing it enhances flavor. A weather note from Wisconsin reports four inches of snow and strong northeast winds endangering lakes vessels.
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New York
West Superior
Wia
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