Vindicated Heroism in Hookworm Fight Doctor Stiles Praised
The article reports Dr Stiles receiving broad approval for leading a campaign to eradicate hookworm in the United States. It notes Rockefeller backing, government interest, and praise from Surgeon General and military officials, while detailing Stiles eight years fighting the parasite and his public acknowledgment as discoverer of the germ and planter of the eradication movement.
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Hookworm Disease Affects Enlistment Across Regions
A long article notes hookworm infection disqualifies applicants and influences recruitment. It cites Southern stations with high rejection rates and suggests education and eradication efforts led by Dr Stiles, aided by a substantial gift, may reduce the disease as in Porto Rico years ago.
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Meyer Back in Capital After Boston Visit
Secretary of the Navy Meyer returned to Washington after a week at his Hamilton Massachusetts country home He spent time reviewing the Swift report on naval yard reorganizations to improve cooperation between yards and bureaus He also drafted part of his annual congressional report and inspected the Charlestown yard focusing on the centralized cost keeping system In Boston he conferred with Rear Admiral Swift and summoned Capt Puyer to discuss the board’s report The full report will not be public until President Taft returns to Washington.
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Steamship Powhatan Collides in Night Tow with Shenandoah
A Boston to Norfolk cargo and passenger steamer Powhatan collided with the Shenandoah tow near night. Passengers awakened in night garments rushed on deck as the barge crew and tug International assisted, three men rescued and one engineer drowned. The Shenandoah crew backed by the tug ferried to safety, bow plates bent, no material damage to Powhatan yet the incident raised alarm aboard.
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Criticism of Campbell on naturalization policy debate
A speaker accusing Richard K Campbell of misrepresenting naturalization policy urged Assistant Secretary Huntington Wilson to define the government's stance on naturalizing Syrians Armenians and Turks. State Department officials reportedly shared the same view seeking clarity on official attitudes.
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Justin $ Kurel
Philippine imports fall under new regime in September
Philippine imports for September last rose to 841 055 dollars, down from 11819 percent a year earlier. Most items entered duty free aside from a few hundred dollars of profits from foreign countries. No sugar was imported into the Philippines during September, with earlier notes of 180 000 pounds brought in.
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United States
Philippine Islands
Unim
Philippines
Rail casualties on American railroads decline in IC C report
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports year ended June 29 shows 279 deaths and 3920 injuries on railroads, down from 3761 deaths and 68989 injuries the prior year. Killed in coupling and uncoupling cars and engines fell 33 percent from 2908, indicating overall safer operations.
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Waltham Watches Lead Global Sales by Jewelers
Waltham watches top global sales in the market with distribution aimed at professional jewelers. The standard practice ensures established jewelers handle the sale and customer service for these timepieces.
Waltham Watches Advised By Jeweler Tip
Buying a Waltham Watch should be through a jeweler or watchmaker. Ask for one adjusted to temperature and position to ensure proper set and start.
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Fourteen Feet Through the Valley Waterway Plan Rises
The nation considers a deep waterway from the Gulf to the Great Lakes, led by Taft in New Orleans. Illinois and Chicago back the project, proposing 60 miles from Lockport to Utica at over 50 million dollars, arguing defense, commerce, and flood control justify the cost.
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Treasury to Enforce Tawney Act on Bonding Rates
Treasury Acting Secretary Hilles issued a statement naming the average rate per $10 charged by bonding companies in 1904 as the base for enforcing the Tawney Act. The act bars rate increases above 3 percent, with the listed companies from New York Baltimore Cleveland and Chicago among those shown. The 1904 averages will determine the maximum paid by superintendents of construction under the new enforcement plan.
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North Dakota A Success Big Battleship Turbines Shine
The North Dakota, second American dreadnought, completed sea trials off Cape Ged. At idle speeds she reached 12 revolutions per minute, then accelerated. engineers reported 24 000 horsepower and prospects of over 21 knots once hull cleaning is finished. Designer Wooldwarda praised the turbines as performing beautifully.
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Army Orders Notice Major Personnel Moves and Vessel Movements
The record lists leaves of absence for several officers in the Ninth Infantry and Coast Artillery, plus extended service for First Lieutenants Worton and Terton. It notes naval vessel movements including Casine Plunger Tarantula and Viper sailing for Norfolk, and the destroyer Floesier commissioned at Boston.
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Berth for Naval Hero Victor Blue Gets New Commands
Lieutenant Commander Victor Blue receives assignment to the gunboat Yorktown after earlier service as executive officer on the Arkansas. Commander F H Schofield becomes executive officer on the North Carolina. Rear Admiral Mangey Manney leaves active duty to command the San Diego coal station. Commetator C Wo Stone is commissioned a commander in May 1909.
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Pope's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Advertisement asserts Pope's Diapepsin digests food instantly to relieve indigestion gas and heartburn. Claiming relief within five minutes, the remedy targets sour stomach, belching, fullness, and headaches with 60 cent bottles sold at drugstores.
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