President Roosevelts Panama Message and Land Reform Proposals
The Senate reads three messages from President Roosevelt detailing public land laws and the naval personnel bill. He calls for repeal of the timber and stone act and Desert Land Act amendments, urges blocking patent issuance until on-ground checks, and seeks more land examiners. Other items note forest reserves, Indian land withdrawals, and Panama Canal coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Senate
House
Panama Canal
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Seamen of Mature Age in British Navy Feats and Ages
The piece notes senior ranks in the British navy with ages for leaders such as Lord Charles Beresford at 61, Admiral Bosanquet at 68, Sir Charles Drury at 87, Vice Admiral Curzon-Howe at 56, Rear Admiral Bridgman at 58, and Prince Louis of Battenberg at 62. It also recalls Farragut’s age 60 before flag rank and 61 at his greatest battle.
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Lord Charles Beresford
Admiral Bosanquet
Mediterranean
Charles Drury
Curzon-Howe
Bridgman
Prince Louis ‘of Battenberg
Farragut
Cure for eczema touted with Cuticura remedies
Thomas M. Rossiter of East Orange New Jersey reports a long battle with a severe eczema since 1894. After using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap for five weeks his skin cleared and he gained employment, praising the products and urging others to try Cultura Remedies for skin diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
M.—Rossiter
Prospect Street
East Orange
W. J
Real Home of the Peanut Debated by Botanists
Botanists dispute the origin of the peanut with claims it is native to Africa or Brazil while Louisiana favors the Spanish variety. The nut is praised for climate adaptation in the state, and Georgia South Carolina Tennessee show rising cultivation of the small white and red peanut.
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Africa
Brazil
Louisiana
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Chesebrough
MEG. CO
State Street
New York City
Credited Remedies and Moral Snippets From Old Advertisements
A collage of vintage ad style lines promises cures and moral reflections. It references Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, Lewis’ Single Binder cigars, Garfield Tea laxative, and Dr Kline’s nerve restorer. Also quotes Publius Syrus and Marcus Aurelius on virtue and patience, with warning to tax dodgers.
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Washington
Indian Territory
Hitch‘cock
Department of Interior
Wilson
Department ‘of Agriculture
Oh Hike
Wyoming
Teller Long
Brandegee
Interior Departments
U. S
Hitchcock
Forrester Gifford Pinchot
Culber
Memor
Ial
Roosevelt
Panama
Kittredge
Lodge
Cummins
Iowa
Railroad
Washington, D C
Hardwick
An. Alaskan Exposition
Washington, D. G—A
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria, Ai
Beara
Peoria
Ill
Publius Syrus
Grove
St. Vitus
Marcus Aurelius
Lumbago
Sciatica
ST. Jacobs Oil
Kansas City
Canadian West
Ottawa
Canada
J. S. Crawford
Ninth Street
Missouri
Paceuinea
Thompson
Howe
California
Fig Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Co
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
Defiance
Sloux
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