Ambro Ackmakeng Cit Population and Industrial Profile
A historical entry describes RTH AMBO ACKMAKENG CIT with population about 4 000 located 23 miles from New York on Staten Island Sound. Notes deep water channels, railways including Pennsylvania and Central Railroad of New Jersey, telegraph and telephony services, public buildings, hospitals, schools, churches, utilities, and major industries such as smelting, copper works, asphalt, terra cotta, cement, and shipyards, illustrating dense industrial activity and transport links.
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New York
Staten Itsland Sound
Raritan River
Raritan Bay
Sandy Hook
Pennsylvania
Cuntral Railroad
New Jersey
Lehigh Valley
Staten Island Rapid Transit
Teleonomies
Federal Post Office
Buiiding Public Library
City Hospital Municipal Water
American Smelting & Refining Company
Raritan Copper Works
Barbers Asphalt Works
United Lead Works
United States Cartridge Co
American Encaustic Tiling Co
Chardee Stee
Atlantic Terra Cotta Co
Federal Terra Cotta Co
New Jersey Terra Cotta Co
Netional Firepofing Co
Ceramic Works
Chesebrough Vaseline Works
Marcy Stove Works
Roessler & Assiacher Chemical Works
Hbakelite
Stlea
Cement Stoe Works
Shipping Pleza
Handkerchief Cement Laboratories
Monroe Doctrine and Preparedness in Wartime Context
Article excerpt analyzes if the Monroe doctrine remains credible amid foreign claims on Nicaragua. It notes German Italian and British interests pressing Nicaragua for debts, and suggests the United States may face obligations under the doctrine to intervene through the State Department if debts are not settled after the European war. Pacifists resist intervention, while others push for action.
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United States
America
Europe
Hemisphere
Managua
Nicaragus
New York Evening Post
Nicaragua
Evening Post
Nus
Washington
Lcaragua
Bryan
United
State Department
Preparedness and Monroe Doctrine in the looming European threat
The writer warns that postwar debt pressures on Germany England and Italy could push them to seize Nicaragua if reparations are unpaid. Without a real navy and army the United States risks European powers violating the Monroe doctrine, threatening the American continents and inviting war.
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Germany
England
Italy
Nicaragua
United States
Europe
Senators and congressmen told to defend American rights
The piece denounces lawmakers who voted to surrender American rights amid the McLamore matter. It cites Hamill Capstick and Gallinger as failing to defend American honor and urges constituents to condemn half hearted explanations and demand clear stands.
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America
Gore
Wnions
Rome
Hamill
Capstick
Boonton
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Manchester Union
Swiss Plan Over Army in U S Defense Debate
Congressman Humphrey argues the United States should adopt a Swiss style system to train all youths in rifle use and sanitation rather than build a large standing army. He contends the administration’s continental army plan relies on uncertain volunteerism, risking injustice and unreliable defense.
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W. FE. Humphrey
Seattle
Wilson
National Guard
Garrison
Humphrey Well
United States
Little Republic of
Switzerland
Joe Miller
Charles Fickhoff
Roosevelt
Theodore
Public Opinion Favors Local South Amboy Interests
In a letter from South Amboy dated March 14 1916 the writer urges the freeholders to block the P R R Co from closing a local route and to consider widening the hole in the wall or building an overpass on Pennsylvania avenue. The piece argues rail interests should not override the city’s needs and calls for practical improvements and a firm stand by city authorities.
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Evening News
South Amboy
Rain Company
Board of Freeholders
Pennsylvania Avenue
Greenville
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Coast Line
South Amboyan
Bits of ByPLay From a 1916 Cincinnati Page
Comic snippets and letters mix with jokes about money and morals. Humorous exchanges feature characters named Luke and Tony, along with notes from readers in Kenosha and Lancaster. The column includes quips about finances, liquor, and social quirks.
Public support grows for military training in city schools
Citizens express favor for military drill in public schools and urge inclusion of seventh and eighth grades. The author argues physisical training and drill could benefit non high school students even without rifles. The piece calls on school commissioners to act and begin in fall term.
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Board of Education
Evening News
Pierson bill for school training aimed at national defense
The assembly passes the Pierson bill to require two hours weekly elementary training in high schools as a defense measure. An Oliphant commission bill to study school training would delay action, seen as unnecessary by educators. The $150,000 appropriation faces senate approval and budget committee hurdles amid school board opposition and calls to place policy at state level.
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Pierson
Senate
House
Joint Appropriations Committee
Sea Girt
Newark Star-Eagle
We Weave Wit and Notes of Ceylon Crown Colony
A collage of humorous quips and social commentary appears alongside a note on Ceylon as a crown colony. The piece mocks slang and manners while detailing Ceylon’s separate administration and agricultural basis.
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Ceylon
India
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Dubuque, Ia
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