Currency Quandary in Paranaque Nation Amid War News
From Manila the State Journal reports on Paranaque and surrounding areas during hostilities. It details bombardment by U S forces, movements of cavalry and infantry, and strategic positions near San Pedro, plus economic turmoil as currency proves wildly unstable across Luzon and nearby islands. The correspondent notes widespread business activity, Americanization efforts, and confusion over Philippine money and exchange.
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Mantes
Parensac
Paranaque River
Lawton
Wee & T
Cavite
San Fernando
Pampehwa
San Feeninds
Malolos
Miipioon
Branile Witer
Mapila
Luzon
Tamtala
Nora Ally
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Merry of Exchange
Hong Kong
Singapore
Lando
Werner
Hamelin
Sears
Childres
Merase
Kisging
Olii- Barly
Delagen
Mtanthe
Yars
Jose
Bath
Arate
Manile Collecs
Inuripe
Delighted voyage yet strange theater of Manila Harbor
The narrator recalls a voyage near the northeast coast of Mississippi? and describes a surreal sea scene with a reading titled Negros and Ity People, a shipboard spell, and a vivid shoreward view of a tropical port. They observe diversely dressed natives, Chinese, and soldiers in khaki, with bustling markets, odd vehicles, and a parade of languages.
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Demen
Mireptea
Eal Vanlard
Papa | Aut
Ehruelie Logues
Lolle
Eble
Howe
Pendaséin
Wesus
Tilo
el Chins
Muate
Lamboo Pole
Puxsie
Philippine Island Impressions From a Military Engineer
A traveler describes life in Sulla and Jolo among natives and Tennessee volunteers. He notes markets with Uicir mangous coconuts and tobacco, visits a regimental home, and recalls a pianist, Sebastian, whose playing moves the group. He laments limited Philippine literature and recalls local legends, songs, and cultural contrasts with American life.
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Seralion
Tagalo
Wiselyan
Spenfeb
Pampanga
Sulla
Trynt
Jolo
Loilo
Tennesset
Gple
Tennessee
Cntuulry
Thad
Senor Rehemtias Dialen
Sebastian
Medical complaint list from historical notes
Fragmentary OCR notes list numerous stomach and digestive issues including loss of appetite headaches constipation fever and bowel inflammation. The text references internal viewers and a late petechial sign but remains unclear and fragmented.
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Oloe
Pilgrimage of Cryptic Masons of Colorado
Denver in August 1899 hosts a cryptic Masons gathering with Union Pacific offering a greatly reduced round trip fare plus 2.00 to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo from Kansas and Nebraska. Complete travel arrangements available without consulting an agent to enjoy the train service and rest time to Colorado via Union Pacific.
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Colorado
Denver
Cola
Union Pacific
Colorado Springs
Preblo
Police
Kansas
Nebranka
Aztec Calendar reproductions offered by Santa Fe route
A hand colored calendar from 1699 shows twelve monthly reproductions by Bruch and Peveil of Pueblo Indians. The Aztec Calendar stone is on the cover and editions command high premiums. sales arranged by mail through a Topeka Kansas agent on the Santa Fe route.
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Santa Fe
Ea.urhangk
W. J. B. Eehera
Upent
T. A Ry
Topeka
Kun
Tours In the Rocky Mountains and Colorado Travel Lines
A descriptive pamphlet by Denver tourism promoters outlines grand Rocky Mountain routes, district paths from Denver to gold camps, and through sleeper services between Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Utah, and Oregon. It highlights scenic gateway trips and advertised transit connections with updated tourist accommodations.
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Rocky Mountains
Denver & Io Grange Mentead
Colorado
New Mexico
Rocky Mountain
Cetbple Creek
Pusan Palace
Denver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Utah
Lagho
Oregon
Warhtri Ti
Ogee Gateway
T. A
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Swift
Rock Island Huth
Hortest Line
Colorado Flyer
Cherokee Street
Leavenworth
Kas
Geo. Wheadon
Kansas Avenue
Kohl
W. R. Weible, Carpenter
Peka Transfer CO
Ansas Avenue
Dice Telephone
House
P. Bacon
Eme
Ottawe Chautauqua Assembly
Sisam Layndsy
West
Manila
State Journal
Paranaque
Feraement
Gage
Bishan
EWS
Fir Firea
Robin
Gen. Lots
Earth
Ieee
Ummerthas
MFORT
Kentucky
Peace Commission
Fanay
Yorktown
Sebastian Drilles
America
Bedie
Guenter
Alfred Wallace
Tagaly
Peo
Archipelema
Tata
Benin
Bippines
Reese
Dwight L Louprourrow
Washington Star
Washington
White House
Birdie
Pennsylvanis Avenue
Lai
Nolife
Norma
Laterette Square
Weather Bureau
Adway’s R Pills
Castoria
Lat Tlie
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