Philippines in Good Condition Modern Improvements and Enterprise
A Philippine commission report to Congress details rapid American driven development across Luzon and the Visayas. Manila receives lighting, transit, and harbor upgrades funded by American capital. major rail, water, and wharf projects proceed with American concessions and contracts. American banks, lumber, printing, cocoanut products, and other industries expand. lawyers, doctors, and press workers from the United States are increasingly present. overall economic activity grows under American management with significant capital investment. The text also discusses highway and telecommunication expansions and contemplates state coal mining with convict labor as a cost-saving measure.
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Philippines
Philippine Commission
Congress
Manila
Trollo
Cebu
Luzon
Visayari Islands
Toilo
Amerian
Atmmerlcan
Caplin
State to mine its own coal and use convict labor
A Colorado senate Institutions committee report recommends state operation of coal mines to supply fuel for all state institutions. Senator Casimiro Barela chairs the committee with members M. Lewis and Milton L. Anteger, Edward T. Tavin, and W. L. Clayton. The panel visited public institutions and urged immediate attention to the cost of fuel.
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General
Denver
Edward T. Tavin
Garfield
W.L. Clayton
Weld
Colorado
Bare Fa
Cho
O Dantel Tas Moved to New Store Location
Pendleton furniture dealer O'Daniel has moved his business to a larger two door west location formerly Sharp's paint store and Tow Sam the tailor. Remodeling created one of the citys best arranged showrooms. He invites all to inspect the new premises and notes his five year service in the area. A horse theft note from Um Samkin case mentions damages and court action. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertisement ends.
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George RK
O'Daniel
Pendleton
Sharp
Sam
Carpenters
T Te Elte
Umatiila
Comfort on Combination WHAT IS HOME WITHOUT A ROCKER
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a quartet of beauties offered at a price and size considered unbeatable in the West. The ad puffs the product as the nearest equivalent to home with a mother, urging discerning buyers to compare value and quality.
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Bradfield Regulator
Attai
Northwest Bridge project bid highlights river crossing
The Northwest Bridge company bids to build a 120 foot span and 22 foot driveway for the Selih bridge over the Vik tra river at about 19000 dollars. The successful bid from Northweet Bridge company by J W Bowerman quotes 160 foot and 110 foot spans with similar driveway and price 15960 dollars.
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Coltenet
David Overmeyer a prominent Kansan and Missouri figure
David Overmeyer head of Topeka Kansas for 0 years and a leading figure among Liners in Kansas and Missouri. He was one of the best known democratic orators in the middle west.
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David Overmeyer
Topeka
Kon
Kansis
Missouri
Middie West
Union Hopes 70 Save Experiment Farm
Union Republican reports an executive committee meeting in Tutun where Regents favor expanding support for the Union State Experimental Farm, seeking a $55,000 appropriation with about $7,000 to return from product sales. Attendees include Weatherford Apperson Pierce Buxton and Superintendent Withycombe. The farm ran year end finances showing self support under adverse conditions.
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The
Union Republican
Bowed of Regents
Union Experiment Farm
Union
Steele
Legithture
Aste
Board of
Regente
J. K. Weatherford
Albany
J. T. Apperson
Oregon
Clive W. M. Pierce
Hot Lake
Austin Buxton
Forest Grove
Experiment Station
Robert Withycombe
Union Station
Ti Farm
Leiting Regenta
A Reed Rocker Offered at Two Dollars Ninety Cents
A compact ad promotes a big easy reed rocker priced at 2.90 with claims of neatness comfort and mobility. It highlights its suitability for porch parlor living room and easy moving, noting other reed chairs are more elaborate but this one stands out.
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Monte Vista
India
Por Lormance
Canon City
Coal Trust
O'Dantel Tas
Court Street
Vo-Samkin
Currey
Um-Samkin
Umatiile
Choide Pennett
Min
Thom
Phaker
Ind
Jilge
Kennedy
Anu
Tallman & Co
Here
Chicago
Wil Wearihad
DeWitt
Nuff
UJ. C
Experiment Farm
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
W. & Byers, Proprietor
Vain Lamber
Oregon Lumber Yard
Sir Alta St
East Oregonian
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