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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1912

Page

9

Panama canal tolls urged as naval auxiliary medium

Navy League and supporters argue free canal use would bolster the American navy by supplying a merchant fleet. Lawmakers hear that U S registry barriers have driven many ships to foreign flags, weakening naval protection and wartime maritime readiness.

Washington Panama Canal House Senate

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A spam-like advertisement promises rapid clearing of pimples using Stuart's Calcium Wafers, claiming a pure blood and skin purification effect. It offers a free sample by mail to prove effectiveness, urging immediate action and later purchase of a 50 cent package.

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Free Canal Tolls Rise In Debate On American Merchant Marine

Miss Nancy Leishman sails for Berlin amid a discussion of American ships in the Panama Canal trade. The Navy League endorses restoring a robust merchant marine to bolster naval power and proposes exemptions for coastwise American vessels, arguing foreign subsidies and canal costs justify relief.

Canal Marine Nancy Leishman Germany John G. A. Leishman Berlin Miss Leishman England United States Atlantic Pacific Navy League League Panama Canal

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