Food costs for diverse labor groups at Ancon and beyond
Detailed breakdown of meal pricing and provisions for European and West Indian laborers in Panama, including hotel dining practices, meal counts, and cost savings from reduced meals. Notes on hotel profits, national dietary preferences, and the Tivoli hotel rates at Ancon with 5.50 per day American plan.
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Ineses
Staurants
Tivoli
Ancon
Pacific
Totel
The
Commission
Canal Zone living offers cheap costs and hotel use
The article notes large accommodations in Colon with a 218 room hotel and a dining hall for 750, plus an Atlantic side Washington hotel for visitors. It argues climate keeps clothing costs low year round, aiding canal zone residents. It warns that eventual canal completion will bring higher salaries and living costs, altering the current favorable conditions for couples and families.
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Colon
Atlantic Side
Commission
Washington
Canal Zone
United States
Jo Sue
United
Thieney
Fourteenth Elkins Harness Races Highlight Elite Produce
At Elkins on October 1, the Elkind Tal association showcased premier farm garden and horticultural products. The racing card featured two harness events with Lord Pirils and Rosellie McKerron among top placers in 2:28 and 2:23 spellings, reflecting a strong finish for Wiseman and partners amid a notable local exposition. Nuremberg Germany announced plans for a 672000 streetcar extension project next year.
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Elkins
Elkind Tal Asco
Talon Onensd
Lucas
Lord Pirils
Wiswman
Major Railford
Margaret Crain
Rannoil
C. m
Retiree Dean Swearingen Active in West Virginia Politics
Dean Swearingen of Parkersburg, officer in the Progris ale party executive committee, may retire next year with salary. Willie and Mrs. Atkinson return from West Virginia as discussions unfold about local retirement and political moves. A weather tax petition from Point Pleasant seeks a government weather station. Congressman Surberlana has reserved action, with work underway amid local debate on station at Parkerhshire and another at Biking.
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Dean Swearingen
Parkersburg
Progrisale Party
West Virginia
Willmore Catlal
Victor Murdock
Willie
George Wesley Atkinson
Stary
West Virgina
Atkinson Jy
Barbe
Point Measant
Surherlana
Parkerahire
Wireless Station Tier Request Backed by Parkersburg Chamber
A proposal to establish a wireless station tier for a lone user draws support from the Parkersburg Chamber of Commerce. The gist of the effort is to streamline regulatory steps and align with local commerce interests in Nogoville Ohio.
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Nogoville
Ohio
Parkersburg
Burt of Commerce
New Federal Bird Law Sparks Migratory Debate in Oklahoma
Dated references to migratory birds and spring shooting spark controversy over new federal and state wildlife rules. Proponents note protected species and enforcement provisions while opponents warn of impact on local hunters and livelihoods. Authorities insist on compliance as discussions continue across impacted states.
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Diseil
Wanette Tang
Time-limited bird shooting season clarification
The notice states a three month April season for waterfowl with a maximum stay of thirty days at a location named Lovahot during peak abundance, specifying no longer periods than 30 days within the spring abundance window.
Disorderly on date Willis Gaiden tried before Jam ties Willim Staroher
On a Wednesday morning in Jane Lew McClung reported Willis Gaiden faced a charge of riding dangerously on a traction car. He pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined 421.05. The incident occurred near Byrn Inst earlier this morning.
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Willis Gaiden
Willim Staroher
Hhlig Dinon
Byrn
Jane Lew
Monatas Ble McClung
A Fairly Big Fish Tale From Paddy’s Fishing Day
Paddy tells of a huge pike he caught too big for the boat. The crowd questions size and weight. Paddy jokes that a man could walk down its throat, then continues with playful banter and a staged exchange.
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Paddy
Paddys
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