The Pacific Coast Boundaries and Early Exploration
A historical overview of Pacific coast exploration and geography from Spanish ventures to the Puget Sound region. The piece traces San Francisco Bay's discovery, the entrance to Puget Sound, and the coast’s rugged, drowned and lifted geology shaping U S economic frontiers from California to Alaska.
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Coast
San Bay
Puget Sound
Far East
Bpi
United States
Asia
Himalayas
Bashee
Atlantic
America
Balboa
Pacific
Panama
Cabrillo
San Diego Bay
Pacific Coast
San Francisco Bay
Seattle
Orient
Golden Gate
Wiiter
Massachusetts
Perth
Point Leona
San Lego Bay
Canada
Cnast
Cape Areodocina
California
Oregon
Washington
Columbia River
Astoria
Fortland
San Francisco
Juan de Fuca
British Columbia
Alaska
Alaska Peninsula
Many Vessels Idle as Revival Prospects Improve
George Laval Chesterton notes widespread ship layups across major ports from the United States to Britain and beyond. He explains wage cuts and retrenchment for seamen while observing improved food aboard ships and a cautious but hopeful outlook for a global shipping revival driven by disciplined, efficient operations.
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New York
United States
E«Ehénoge
Coomoudiies
Ataris
Grituda
Joe Carter
Great Britain
British Board of Trade
Atlantic
Britain
Kow
George Laval Chesterton
New York Herald
Catfish Catch in Kentucky Creek Weighs Hefty
In Midstown Kentucky Junena of steamfold Wille fishing party pulled a catfish weighing around six pounds from the Kentucky river. The catch was hauled to the boat after a brief struggle and secured by the crew.
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Midstown
Junena
Wille
Weueley
Kentucky
Moses G. Parner
Vermont
Little French Hero Saves Child At Sea Coast
In a remarkable rescue near Brittany, Louis Caran saved the life of a fellow passenger during a perilous incident last September. The event occurred as a shipmate battled danger off the coast, with Chestnutts receiving recognition for their role.
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Fife
Rhovnie
Ino
Sen
Kriittany
Louie Caran
Bath
Formation of Distite and Japanese petroleum claims
The text discusses possible formation of distite with Japanese involvement in petroleum and gas supplies. It notes that products from refining fish remains could affect deposits, and mentions the extraction and processing claims tied to chemical and industrial activities.
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Pradsets
Election penalties and international notes amid wartime shortages
The article mentions penalties in Luxembourg for certain election acts and references wartime conditions affecting production in the United States and Britain. It notes December 12 and other dates, with focus on political and economic strains translating to voter penalties and security concerns during the period.
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United States
Nordberer
Luxembourg
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Ohio
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Austria
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