Nations readying for canal trade race grows intense
Director General Barrett of the Pan American Union warns that only eighteen months remain before the Panama Canal opens to traffic. European ports shipyards and banks mobilize for canal trade while Latin America and Asia expand study and presence. The U S is urged to double its efforts to avoid being outpaced in Pan American commerce.
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Barrett
Pan American Union
Panama Canal
Europe
South
Central America
Latin America
Canal
South America
Asia
Great Britain
France
Germany
Holland
Belgium
Scandinavia
Spain
Italy
Austria
Japan
Central
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Central and
Australia
New Zealand
Calcutta
Bombay
Canada
Hnes
Vancouver
Montreal
Pacific
Panama
Chile
Peru
United States
Washington
Witty courtroom gags and comic misreadings from papers
A set of humorous vignettes from old newspapers features a lawyer cross examining a German on stair directions, a discouraged fruit vendor, a knight’s inn room shortage, a college graduate’s career doubt, and a drug clerk’s violet perfume joke.
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Copstairs
Birmingham Ledger
One's Best Always and a Call to Higher Sphere
A devotional line attributed to Henry Ward Beecher urges doing one's best where one is and trusting God to open doors to greater opportunities when that effort is complete.
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Henry Ward Heecher
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Ohio Falls Dealer
H W Kendrickson of Ohio Falls Indiana reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup and notes it as his best seller. Lemmons Pharmacy carries the product.
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H. Ww. Kendrickson
Ohio Falls
Ind
Chamberlain
Lemmon
De Vries Charts Plant Leaps for Global Food Needs
Professor Hugo de Vries, head of the Amsterdam Botanical Garden, argues crops can gain yields through sudden mutations. He cites daisies and primroses as examples and envisions applying these ideas to wheat and rice to feed future populations, while planning field work in southern Florida and a Rice Industrial Institute opening in Houston.
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Florida
Hugo de Vries
Amsterdam Botanical Garden
New York Botanical Gardens
Professor de Vries
Darwin
de Vries
Dr. de Vries
Burbank
W. A. Murrill
Burbanks
Great Rice Industrial Institute
Houston
Tex
Alabama
COOK BOOKS By HOWARD L RANN
A spoof advices about cookbooks noting their outlandish recipes and high cost ingredients. It mocks efforts to feed a family on tiny budgets while poking fun at the genre’s lack of literary style. It ends by remarking no book could teach home made bread that deceives after the first day.
Indians Prepare Pageant for Carlisle Anniversary
Carlisle Pa Indian school under Superintendent Friedman plans a October pageant to mark the 160th anniversary of the League of Amity. The event will reenact the 1742 first Indian council with whites and include a procession of descendants. Dr Oberholiver loans costumes and scenes from the Philadelphia pageant for the historic display.
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Friedman
Carlisle Pa. Indian School
League of Amity
Frst
Mitch Luster
Philadelphia
Oberholiver
New Powders No Better Than Old
Experiments showed the new powders for the rené navy equal the old ones. The third battleship squadron and the first tyrodron were ordered to bull them ashore.
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Rene
Tyrodron
Closing Out Sale Near Crawfordsville and Ainsworth
A moving sale on Wednesday Oct 2 1912 starts at 10 am from a residence 2 miles NW of Crawfordsville 4 miles S of Ainsworth and 3 miles SE of Havre. Full-blood Herefords several cows heifers bulls and horses plus 30 acres corn 8 tons hay farm machinery and household goods. Terms give notes for sums over 10 and cash under 10 with lunch on grounds. Auctioneers ED HUPP Co Ff Macon with M C DeLong clerk.
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Washington
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Havre
Deering
McCormick
John Deere Gang
John Deere
Concord
Hupp Co
Macon
M. C. Delong
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials
Company claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh with a $100 reward for uncured cases. It lists endorsements from F J Cheney & Co and the National Bank of Commerce of Toledo. Describes internal action, testimonials available, price per bottle, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
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H. F. Steck
He Tres
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Iowa
la Salle
W. W. Wilson
U. S
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Pacific Ocean
Callao
Brefter
Argentina
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Montevideo
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Rio Grande Do Sul
Para
Amazon
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Mexico
Cuba
Pietro
Boston Transcript
Juan Pedro Hernandz Rodriguez de Villanova
Malafia
Santiago and
Alcantara
Lor
Prof. de Vries
Cook Books
By Howard L. Rann
Carlisle
J.f.mcnamara &Son
South Side Furniture
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