McLaurin Urges American Merchant Marine and Ship Subsidies
Senator McLaurin warned in Atlanta in 1902 that the United States risks losing its maritime strength due to a lack of ships and reliance on foreign flags. He contrasted Britain France Japan and Germany subsidizing ships to compete abroad, urging American shipbuilding and a national mercantile marine to keep mailable commerce under the U.S. flag and counter foreign subsidies. He called for non sectional patriotism and policies to boost the nation’s maritime and economic independence.
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Banks
McLaurin
Cotton Sptummers Association
Atlanta
Germany
France
Japan
High Seas
South
Asia
South America
Africa
Department of
United States
Tion Canal
Yorkville Enquirer
Twice Proven Kidney Pills Testimony from Mrs Edwards
In a 1914 and 1918 affidavit Mrs Penne Edwards of Ave states the kidneys were out of order with back pain fatigue headaches and dizziness. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills from Evans Pharmacy for relief and kidney regulation and recommends them to others for kidney trouble. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dean
Evans Pharmacy
Foster-Milburn Co
Mters
Buffalo
Plenty of Cans and Sugar For Preserving and Canning
United States Food Administration in South Carolina urges homeowners to plant vegetables and preserve fruits and vegetables. It notes sugar prices will stay around ten cents per pound at retail and promises ample supplies for canning and manufacturing. A telegram from Washington explains sugar will be available for essential products, with shiploads from Cuba increasing. August Kohn emphasizes conservation and garden planting to meet upcoming demand. Grant and Lee at Camp Wadsworth reflect on shared national service across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Food Administration Elliott
Food Administration
Washington
Cuba
August Kohn
Government pays soldiers with family support plan
Very few know volunteers in the regular army qualify for family aid. The government takes 15,001 dollars per month of the soldier’s thirty dollar monthly pay and gives it to his wife. It also provides her an additional fifteen for being married.
Bank No 256 Lake View 8/C March 4 1923 Balance Sheet
Bank No 256 in Lake View reports assets including bonds and stocks 2 502 bonds and stocks owned 8652 1 000 68 checks and cash items 854 98 68 00 capital stock paid in 0 Surplus fund Undivided profits 0 Current expenses and taxes paid 0 Dividends unpaid 0 Individual deposits subject to check 218367 58 time certificates of deposit 50250 cashiers checks 0 Total 32090 17 2745 00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank No
Lake View
Batks and Olds
Federal Trade Commission
Swift & Company
Mantone Non-Alcoholic Medicine For Men And Women
Mantone described as a non alcoholic medicine for men and women is introduced with claims about its purpose and effects. The text emphasizes informing readers about Mantone, its origins, actions, and anticipated outcomes in the community.
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F. M. Jones
Palmer, Okla
Mrs. Jones
Cardus
First National Bank
Dillon, D. C
National Bank
Dillon County
United States Food Administration
Grant
Lee
Anderson Mall
Camp Wadsworth
Spartanburg
U. S. Grant
R. EB. Lee
Lieut. Grant
Lieut. Lee
Grants
Lees
Sree
State of
of Dillon
W. M. Gaddy
W. M. Gabdy
Louis G. Miller
Rogers
J. C. Adams
D. K. Ford
Mantone
Wrigley’s
Wrigley's
Swift & Company Publicity
U.S. A
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