Canada and Empire Unity Drive Imperial Parliament Idea
Canada seeks greater empire unity and an imperial parliament to govern empire matters. Prime Minister Borden stresses consultation and Canadian expenditure control while Churchill plans a Canada visit. A writer notes Dominion-led schemes could simplify defining imperial institutions amid federal trends. Businessmen and planters from Tabasco, Mexico, will tour U S industrial centers.
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Canada
Committee of Imperial Defense
Admiralty
Foreign Office
Winston Spencer Churchill
Lord
the Admiralty
Borden
Mr. Borden
Empire
Tabasco
Mexico
United States
Borden sets Canadian naval aid terms with Britain
Prime Minister Robert Borden told the British cabinet Canada will aid Great Britain to maintain naval supremacy but must be consulted on spending. The Dominion previously offered to contribute a squadron of four dreadnoughts, a pledge that met public approval though some doubt remains about final settlement.
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London
Robert L. Borden
Dominion of Canada
Canada
England
Mr. Borden
Princess Rospigliosi seeks papal favor on remarriage case
In Vatican circles it is claimed the Princess Rospigliosi has won the ear of the papal court and that her suit to have her first marriage to Frederick Parkhurst annulled is close to success. The Philadelphia artist’s daughter, once excommunicated after marrying Prince Rospigliosi, seeks reinstatement in the Catholic church.
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Vatican
Rospigliosi
Vince
Enry J. Baselfine
Philadelphia
Frederick Parkhurst
Prince Rospiglosi
Texas National Guard ships equipment for Alexandria maneuvers
Over two carloads of military gear were shipped from Austin by the adjutant general's department to Alexandria Louisiana for the Texas National Guard encampment from August 6 to 17. Col E E Walker leads the transport with Capt W A Tew Post Sgt Oscar B Colquitt Jr and QM Sgt Ray Carpenter. Adjt Gen Henry Hutchings says the troops depart to their home stations soon.
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Austin
Tex
Adjutant General’s Department
Alexandria
Texas National Guard
E. E. Walker
Sistant
W. A. Tew
Ordnance Department
Oscar B. Colquitt Jr
Ray Carpenter
Adjt
Henry Hutchings
Austin moves to enlarge Carlsbad tuberculosis colony
Austin officials discuss expanding the Carlsbad state tuberculosis colony in Tom Green County. A commission meeting is set at Carlsbad to consider increasing capacity from about sixty beds to accommodate 25 to 30 more patients, though demand remains high. Also noted are last year’s shipping casualties totaling 108 vessels and 114231 tons.
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Austin
Tex
Carlsbad
Tom Green County
Frank H. Bushick
Steiner
Bushick
Unknown Child Body Found On Railroad Right of Way
Houston authorities receive inquiries from many states about the unknown boy killed on the Houston & Texas Central line near Tomball seven miles north of the station. Efforts to identify him continue as searchers plan to disinter for closer inspection while speculation about the boy’s travel and fate grows.
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Houston
Tex
Houston & Texas Central Railway
Tomball
Union
Galveston
Littlejohn Irrigation Co Formed to Irrigate 3210 Acres in Dimmit
Articles of incorporation filed in Austin for the Littlejohn Irrigation company of Big Wells Dimmit county with capital stock 160 500 to irrigate 3210 acres in the Big Four colony. Land valued at 124 916 with 35 584 to be paid in two years. Incorporators are W H Littlejohn William McMurry and O B Owlen.
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Austin
Tex
Littlejohn Irrigation Company
Big Wells
Dimmit County
State Department
Big Four
W. H. Little.ohn
William McMurry
O. &. Owlen
Uncle Joe Wins Again in Pension Bureau Battle
Former Speaker Cannon overturns a Democratic lead to keep a Senate amendment in the sundry civil appropriation bill. The amendment provides 300000 for additional employer in the pension bureau despite Representative Fitzgerald of the appropriations committee urging a rejection.
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Washington, D. C
Cannon
Senate
Pension Bureau
Representative Fitzgerald
Appropriations Committee
Tasteless Chill Tonic advert for malaria relief
An Old Standard Grove advertisement promotes Pale Delicate Women and Girls Chill Tonic as a tasteless remedy that drives out malaria and builds up the system for both grown people and children at 60 cents.
Alderman Pledges Move to Clear Roundhouse Smoke
Alderman Menger proposes removing a roundhouse in the International Great Northern railroad yards within ninety days to curb smoke nuisance. He has prepared an ordinance declaring the action and setting the timetable.
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Roundhouse
I. & G. N. Roundhouse
Menger
Alderman Menger
International Great Northern Railroad
Saxo Salve Promises Quick Relief for Eczema
Frantic with eczema and skin troubles readers are urged to try Saxo Salve a mild remedy that claims rapid itching and burning relief and eventual eruption clearance with a money back guarantee. It targets itching burning rashes scaly or chronic skin conditions and invites testimonials from users.
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West Texas Military Academy
United States War Department
University of Texas
University of Via
San Antonio
Texas
Rome
Princess Rospigliosi
Izzy
Tutt
Dimmit County Company
Colquitt
Willson
Woodrow Wilson
Sea Girt
William F. McCombs
New York
National Democratic Campaign Committee
McCombs
J. R. Cunningham
Moora Wees Ostfeopath
Eczema
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Mennen
Williams
Colgate’s Talecum
Talcum
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Houston &J
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Houston Sts
Cor
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Romana
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