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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

18 Jun 1916

Page 20

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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1916

Page

20

Pan American Exposition Spurs Texas Trade Drive

Texas bi centennial celebration ties San Antonio Pan American exposition to a broader plan for direct U.S. shipping with Central and South America. Officials from McAdoo and Lansing back the idea, aiming to boost trade, shipping capacity, and regional markets after the war. The event seeks federal support and practical ties with Mexico and Latin nations, leveraging San Antonio’s location and history.

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Frank H. Bushick Wilson Lansing United States Central South America Europe Uncle Sam Congress Atlantic Gulf South Central America England Germany France East Russia St. Louis San Antonio Spain Texas Galveston Houston Austin Dallas Kansas City Chicago New Orleans McAdoo Selig Deutschman Treasury Department State Department Pan-American Union John Barrett Washington William Cassin Nat M. Washer James F Garland George F. Lupton San John M. Moore Richmond Burleson Gregory Culherson Sheppard Conerers Venra Mexico W. C. Rigsby Atlantic Seaboard State Department and Commerce Department
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De Miracle Hair Remover Promises Deep Hair Removal

Ad copy touts De Miracle as a depilatory that kills hair under the skin and on the surface. It claims steady results for women and offers a money back guarantee with a plain wrapper, sold in 500 1.00 and $2.00 sizes by Miracle Chemical Co. in New York.

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Iron penny coinage in Germany reaches three million

The German treasury reports iron five and ten penny pieces totaling about three million dollars have been minted and circulated. Coinage will continue until 3,750,000 is reached. Citizens are urged not to hoard the coins as war souvenirs and to keep them in circulation until the war ends when they can be replaced with nickels.

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Berlin Treasury Department
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More Armament for Canal Recommended

Washington June 17 The War Department received a board of review report urging a 10 million dollar追加 armament plan for the Panama Canal. It calls for long range guns and anti aircraft defenses to guard water approaches and deter naval bombardment from nearby waters.

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Washington, D. C Panama Canal Board of Review War Department Gatun Spillway Chagres River Army Board Atlantic Pacific Terminal Canal Zone Fort Grant William Crozier Fitzgerald The Treasury
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Original defense plan deemed sufficient for waterway protection

Five years ago authorities concluded the defense plan was adequate for the permanent protection of the waterway, stating it met the needs at the time.

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Germany's postwar trade war warning from Zurich editor

The Neue Zurcher Zeitung finance editor reports that about thirty percent of German factories produce war materiel while others stockpile goods for export after the war. He predicts markets will be flooded abroad and notes Germany could face higher taxes and possible bankruptcy after repaying massive war debts.

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Zurich Neue Zuericher Zeitung Germany Empire Roumania Bulgaria Turkey United States South America China
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