Panama Canal Abolishes Red Tape For Ship Passages
Canal officials end delays by allowing captains to transit without signing papers or hiring shipping agents. The system now handles tolls coal water and related arrangements through the canal office, with transfers and clearances issued at Cristobal. Some shipmasters praised the efficiency while a few feared initial confusion as transfers occur.
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Streamlined Canal Entry Procedures Cut Paperwork
Canal officials report easier entry as bulky ship manifests were replaced by brief abstracts. Signature requirements dropped from five to two, easing port clearance at Celalsbal and Balboa, with health officer and port captain’s signatures now fixed in routine.
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Tests for Children in San Antonio School Plan
Tests for children in San Antonio under Dr Bobbitt will survey about a thousand Black students. Forms have been prepared by experts to measure educational efficiency and will be administered by teachers to determine school standing.
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Uruguayan Public Works Chief Attends Panama Expo Opening
Juan Carlos Bowen minister of public works of Uruguay visits Ban Feninelien for the official opening of the Panameuial and the Panamao-Pactic exposition. He expresses cordiality and appreciation toward the United States, in a gesture toward strengthened ties with President Wilhmnu of Timneiny.
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Bexar Not Disturbed by Redistricting Plans
Austin report states Bexar County district remains unchanged and satisfactory to Senator Bee. District includes Bexar Kendall Kerr and other counties, with debate over a compulsory provisions bill and potential amendments. Representative Nordhang notes high demand for notary appointments and emphasizes timely appointments without delaying names.
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Testimony in Dominican Republic inquiry continues in New York
Walter Wick former receiver general for Santo Domingo testified in the Senate inquiry led by James P. Phelan into the conduct of American minister James M. Sullivan. Wick said he advised President Wilson on December 1 1913 on what he considered the need for the inquiry and said eleven affidavits linked Sullivan to using his office to aid certain financial interests and individuals.
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James P. Phelan
San Francisco
James M. Sullivan
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Shipbuilding plan announced for two new Geran Steam vessels
Savannah, January 13. H Pleasants, VP and general manager of the Geran Steam ship Company, said today work will start soon on two new ships. The vessels will be suitable for coastwise or trans Atlantic service and larger than the company’s current ships, likely replacing the City of Augusta and the Navocke on Boston to Ivanrab routes.
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Banks Elect Officers in Astin Three Banks
Auslin Tex January 13 three national banks of Astin held annual officer elections with few changes. Major Gores W Littlefield again heads the American National Bank. P. Williams re elected president of the Austin National Bank. Jon H Robinson named president of the Bates National Bank.
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Suffrage Debate Fails in Congress House Session
A large Washington audience witnessed a spirited suffrage debate as the joint session considered a constitutional amendment to enfranchise women. The measure failed with 204 yeas and 174 nays, a 30 vote margin, despite broad party splits and strong advocacy from both sides.
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Canada to Build Submarine Fleet at Montreal
A fleet of submarines for the British Navy is under construction in Montreal. An order for 20 water crafts of English design has been placed with a Montreal branch of the English shipbuilding firm that built the first armored vessels and other powerful boats for the Admiralty.
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Regina Ointment Heals Itching and Soothes Skin Fast
An old advertisement claims Regina Ointment stops itching and burning, relieving the skin and making the sufferer comfortable again after the first application. It references eczema and similar conditions and notes doctors have prescribed a resin product regularly.
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Fragmented OCR Text About Government Plan and Court Proceedings
A garbled OCR passage references a commission, a plan of sutures, a government order, and a Westinglint Spevernmont. It mentions Pharles M Semel and a British government context, with unclear dates or places and scattered names.
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Award in North Flores street widening case and Woodmen install
A U S T I N Tex Jan 18 206 Wenduree of the World attended Lake City camp No 68 installation ceremonies. Officers inducted included W T McFlray commander FA Nelson adj utr vicepresidente and others. Funeral services were held for William J Giltorp former secretary of the Talcnangval Beother ledd of Boilermakers and Tron Stp builders who died Saturday in Louisiana.
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Anti-Kamna Tablets Mentioned for Nervous Headache Relief
Historical note describes nervous periodic headaches treated with Anti Kamna tablets. It notes claims of relief and references to medical discussion, with mentions of dosages, safety concerns, and the routine advice to rest and avoid exertion. The text references individuals and various remedies in a debated medical context.
Kansas lawmakers debated rural credit and farm relief measures
The article reports Mr Varner proposing a legislative plan to place farm credit and cooperative loan schemes under state supervision to aid Kansas farmers. Advocates urge a system like New York's to provide cooperative loans and savings to farmers, aiming to ease financing for farming operations amid agricultural hardship. Governor Cannes backs anti monopolistic actions and rural education to support farmers and credit access.
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Bread Price Stand At Present In Gunter Travel Thes
A meeting at the Master Baker Association in Gunter to fix the present price of bread at a nickel a loaf. Ten bakers attended with plans to reach a decision at an evening session. The group discussed maintaining the current price until a definite conclusion is reached.
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Militia Debate Reaches Texas Amid Turbulent Claims
In a crowded Texas scene officials and residents discuss a looming militia role as security concerns rise. Reports mention disputes involving Gov appoints and local garrison positions, with tensions spilling into public notices and community reactions across Austin and nearby areas.
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