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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1911
Page
10
A semi official column argues that repealing the 1892 treaty would harm the United States by reducing imports from Russia while exports to Russia would fail to offset the loss. It cites annual Russian sales of 355 million roubles to the U S and purchases of 41 million roubles, asserting broader political and immigrant implications.
Fragmentary OCR from a historical page shows a divorce case where Proctor wins. The report mentions a judge, court actions, and references to storage and government committees in a cryptic legal brief. Names and exact details are unreadable. the core outcome is a divorce victory for Proctor in Alabama.
A testimonial from Mrs GA Kelby recounts a severe eczema episode on hands and chest, treated with various soaps before praising Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The letter urges others with troubled skin to try Cuticura and requests a free sample and pamphlet from Potts Drug & Chem. Corp in Boston.
The message outlines recent arbitration treaty changes with Great Britain and France, explains how Britain altered its alliance with Japan, and notes U S intent to ratify new schedules. It covers Mexico troop actions, China policy, and calls for expanded commerce and tariff reform.
More than two hundred bank clerks attended the first smoker of the season by the Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Banking. Held in the club rooms at 134 F Street NW, the program featured Paul Hines of the Lincoln Bank reciting Shakespeare, Dufour Brown and WT Holt with Charles E Myers, J Le Beau performing stories and mandolin, Crafton Brown, George Charles, and Edward Muth as magicians, plus a Washington Town and Trust Company quartet. Arthur M Nyman chaired the entertainment committee.
Acting Secretary Cable of the Department of Commerce and Labor fined the British steamer Orteric $1,960 for the worst steerage neglect under the 1882 passenger act. On an 8 week voyage 58 deaths occurred among 122 passengers, 57 of them children, with inadequate ventilation and hospital facilities contributing to the toll. The case, opened in Honolulu, highlights the need for strict sanitary compliance aboard immigrant ships.
Nathan Straus filed records with the American Public Health Association urging strict definition and enforcement of pasteurization in milk. He cited typhoid fever cases in Washington linked to mislabeled heat treated milk and warned against fraudulent use of the word pasteurized on milk not properly processed.
The House committee probes the sugar trust amid a war between Colorado beet growers and Great Western Sugar. Mead Cola figure James Bodkin denounces the refinery and cites labor shipments from city slums. Fort Morgan’s Combs urges tariff retention to protect growers, while others demand continued tariff protection.
An official dispatch from Matamoros notes General Reyes, accompanied by Migue Rogaa and David Reyes, crossed from Mexico to Brownsville and back, traveling by train, automobile, and tram along the river route with plans to move toward the coast, reflecting sugar refinery resurgence efforts.
A dubious home remedy claims to cure weak kidneys and bladder. It recommends mixing Murax Compound with Muld extract Buchu and gin, then taking one to two teaspoons after meals and at bedtime to supposedly restore kidney and urinary function and relieve backache and rheumatic pain. It presents no medical evidence and reads as an old advertorial.
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