Great Lakes Tidewater plan urged by North Dakota
A long memorial from North Dakota urges the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Tidewater project to open ocean access from Duluth to the Atlantic. It cites reduced transport costs, power potential from hydro energy, and international cooperation with Canada, detailing locks, canals, and estimated costs.
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Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Senate
House of Representatives
North Dakota
Congress of the United States
Lenroot
Wisconsin
International Joint Commission
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Lake Ontario
Dominion of Canada
Congress of the
United States
Upper St. Lawrence
Middle West
Duluth
Atlantic
Western Hemisphere
Europe
Atlantic Seaboard
Hamburg
London
Marseilles
Canada
Welland Canal
Lakes Erie
Ontario
Lake Erie
St. Lawrence River
St. Regis
Detroit River
John M. Nelson
Niagara Malls
Niagara Falls
Superior
Liverpool
Lake Superior
St. Mary River
Lake Huron
St. Clair River
Lake St. Clair
Lake Irie
Belle Isle
Milwaukee
Chicago
England
Great West
Ocean
Panama Canal
Kiel Canal
Suez Canal
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Canadian
New York
New England
Alexander T. Vogelsang
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
St. Lawrence-Tidewater
Farrell Calls for Maritime Conference to Stabilize Shipping
James H. Farrell president of United States Steel urges American exporters to boost overseas trade and prevent crowding by foreign ships. He proposes an international maritime conference and loosening of shipping laws to curb government control and improve efficiency. He notes allocations that let Americans use foreign vessels and cites recent Hanson steamers in U S India trade as example. He favors continued laying up of tonnage and chartering to reputable operators to reduce government involvement.
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America
James H. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Farrell
Mr. Farrell
Shipping Board
Hansane Steam
United States
India
Inca Raymi Festival Returns Sun God Reverence in Cuzco
The Inca sun festival Raymi unfolds in Cuzco with the emperor as chief priest. Carved gold and silver regalia parade through the plaza as sun worshippers prostrate and offer wine to the sun god. Virgins replenish the eternal flame while priests perform secret rites and a grand feast follows.
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Golden
Inca Empire
Peru
Cuzco
Hand
Viscount Bryce Praises American Democracy in Modern Democracies
Public Eye notes Viscount Bryce, former U.S. ambassador and British authority on democracy, lauds American democracy in his book Modern Democracies. He highlights two weaknesses in U S government an inadequate justice system and municipal mismanagement, while predicting progress toward order and reform.
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Viscount Bryce
Macmillan
United States
Benson on Yap Cable Center and Pacific Impact
Admiral William S. Benson, adviser to the Paris peace mission, emphasizes Yap as a key Pacific cable center. He notes Yap anchors undersea cables, reducing wear, and warns exclusive Japanese control would force Western Pacific communications to pass through Japan.
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William S. Benson
Washington
Paris
Pacific
Benson
Western
Japan
Western Pacific
Schurman Selected by Harding for China Mission
President Harding chosen Jacob Gould Schurman former Cornell president and diplomat to China Greece Montenegro 1912 for minister to China. Schurman born 1854 in Freetown Prince Edward Island, educated in London Paris and continental universities, earned multiple LL.D. degrees and authored books including Why America Is in the War.
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Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Harding
China
Schurman
United States
Greece
Montenegro
Freetown
Prince Edward Island
New York
London
Paris
Edinburgh
Heidelberg
Berlin
Gottingen
Italy
Wellesley Debating Team Tops Vassar and Barnard
Eleanor S. Bureh of Hartford leads Wellesley to a double victory over Vassar and Barnard in the debate on European immigration limits. The team, captained and coached by Bureh, argued both sides and won on the central question regardless of stance.
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Wellesley College
Eleanor S. Bureh
Hartford
Wellesley
Colleges
United States
Tanlac Credited With Three Years Of Good Health By Couple
J T Montamat and his wife of Nashville praise Tanlac for curing gas and heartburn and restoring appetite and energy over three years. Montamat, sign painter for Cusack Company, says Tanlac keeps them healthy and ready to share the remedy. Knights of Columbus founded 1882 in New Haven described.
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J. T. Montamat
Third Ave
North
Nashville
Venn
Cusack Company
Montamat
Tanlac
Anlac
KK. of C
Knights of Columbus
New Haven
Conn
Cuticura Toilet Trio Advertised for Skin Care
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are praised for a clear complexion, clean scalp, and soft hands with daily use and occasional treatment. The advertisement also promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of the trio for toilet care.
Woman hobo Intercepted by Sparks Division Trainmen
The Southern Pacific Sparks division reports the third woman hobo warned off a train this year. Trainmen describe her as young and attractive and say she was intercepted a few days ago. The Portland Oregonian notes rising concerns among crew members over hoboes traveling aboard trains.
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Sparks
Southern Pacific Company
Portland Oregonian
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Georgetown Illinois resident Mrs Margaret McCumber describes relief from back and side pain after multiple doctors and an expected operation. She praises the Vegetable Compound for enabling her to resume daily tasks and urges other women to try it.
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Georgetown
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Margaret McCcumber
Frazier St
Illinois
McCumber
Eatonic Helps Woman Recover From Long Hospital Stint
Mrs. Dora Williams recalls ten months in bed after stomach trouble and credits Eatonic. The ad claims Eatonic neutralizes excess acidity and gas, easing indigestion sourness heartburn belching and repe ating. A big box is offered cheaply with a druggist guarantee.
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Dora Williams
Eatonic
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John Dickinson Sherman
Sutawrevch
Quebec
America’s Merchant Marine
Caracas
Bryce
James Bryce
Tahlac
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