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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1898

Page

6

Does Uncle Samuel Want Porto Rico

The deposition discusses whether the United States will acquire Porto Rico, noting its strategic naval position and Spanish control. It covers history from colonial rule, uprisings, and the Cuban link, plus current administration, population, exports, resources, and military setup of the island.

Samuel Porto Rico Antilles United States Fenar de Lome Porta Ries Spain Amelia Porto Klee Vieques St. Croix St. John's Mnicipal Ponce West Indies Tropics Caribbean Cuba

Commercial Growth and Shifting World Exports

A Chicago Inter-Queen summary notes Jules Roche’s tables on ten leading nations showing world exports rising about fourfold from 56 to 102 years earlier. It highlights shifts in ranking with the United States rising to third, France dropping to fourth, and Germany moving to second as global export volumes expand.

Bronceh M. Jules Roche France Germany United States

United States Bonds Attract Safety And Flexible Tax Status

United States bonds are presented as highly secure investments with constant public markets and strong collateral value. Coupon bonds offer easy transfer and tax exemptions, but pose risks for permanent investors due to loss or theft. Coupons are collected at intervals and can be redeemed at sub-treasuries or banks. holders may convert coupon bonds to registered bonds later at no charge.

United States United Stated Treasury Department Customs Internal Revenue Treasury Department Secretary of the Treasury Immenttely Washington Wil Tommy

The Spanish Soldier Bond Rules and Army Life

A detailed outline explains how registered bonds are transferred and renewed, including witness requirements and treasury oversight. It contrasts bond handling with Spanish army life, detailing conscription, exemptions, pay, rations, discipline, and the broader military system and its faults.

Fourfold Export Growth Across Nations in Study

The period shows two top exporters boosting external commerce more than fourfold, while two lag behind the average. Germany’s exports rose 1.5 times since 1900, the United States 5.5 times, England 3.33 times, and France barely reached fourfold.

Germany United States England Franco

Subscription and Bond Interest Details Described

The notice explains that upon entering the subscription WHHL will begin drawing interest. When the bonds are delivered a check covers interest from the entry date to August, and the bonds will carry their own interest from delivery.

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Uncle Sam's Domain Vast Lands Across United States

The article claims Uncle Sam owns over 600 million acres, enough to give 74 million people eight acres each with remaining ranches. It lists state by state acreages and argues much land is unsuitable for homesteads yet valuable for grain and pasture, urging homesteaders to use homestead laws and noting surplus labor.

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