Holland Eyes Major Zuyder Zee Reclamation Plan
The Hague reports Holland plans to reclaim 133000 acres of former sea land via a 25 mile dike across the Zuyder Zee, forming four polders and an Yssel Lake. Costs are about 44 million for the limited plan, 88.8 million for full reclamation, with 15 years to complete and 2.4 million indemnity to fishermen.
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Hague
Netherlands
Holland
Mudver Zee
He Guvder Zee
North Sea
den Helder
Province of
North Holland
Amsteldiep
Wieringen
Praam
Amsterdam
Yssel Lake
Zuyder Zee
Shipcaller
Zyder Zee
Mér
Frisian Sea
Haflingen
Terschelling
Vieland
Friesland
Hoorn
Zuyder Zee reclamation project gains renewed support
The text notes growing national opinion behind the Zuyder Zee scheme after the war, with Holland's central bank reserves ample and readiness to fund large expenditures. It highlights the project’s potential to reinforce agricultural land and stimulate Dutch industry and labor in peacetime and wartime.
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Holland
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Ad
Old time Sage and Sulphur compound recipe improved with additives promises dark, glossy hair. A 50 cent Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound bottle sold in drug stores is claimed to remove gray by morning with one strand at a time application. Not a disease cure.
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Wyeth
Darcy Viewed as Real Fighter by Australian Boxing Panels
Captain Cushman A Rice lauds Les Darcy as a brilliant fighter with huge hands and relentless pressure. He notes Darcy’s ability to absorb punishment and build momentum after punches, compares him to Battling Nelson, mentions potential U S bouts with Gibbons Dillon Levinsky Moha, and cites Australian interest in Darcy fighting Gib bons in America.
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Frank G. Menke
Les Darcy
Cushman A. Rice
Cappy
America
Europe
Australia
Darcy
Captain Rice
Sydney
Nelson
Bat
Eddie McGoorty
McGoorty
Eddie
Rice
United States
William F. Carbet
Carbet
Darcey
States
Mike Gibbons
Jack Dillon
Battling Levinsky
Bob Moha
Gibbons
Dillon
Les
Railway Mail Jubilee to honor first US post office line
The New York City branch of the Railway Mail Association will host a dinner at the Imperial hotel to mark the Oct 15 1864 opening of the first railway post office service between New York and Philadelphia. Postmaster General Burleson will attend.
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New York
United States
Philadelphia
Imperial Hotel
New York City
Railway Mail Association
Burleson
Atlantic Coast Line The Standard Railroad Of The South
Atlantic Coast Line lines up as the Standard Railroad of the South in the era’s transport competition with emphasis on expansion and service reach.
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Atlantic Coast Line
the Standard Railroad of the South
Standard Railroad of
South
Excursion Fares to National Events on Atlantic Coast Line
Rail fares listed for various cities to attend many 1916 national events. Jacksonville Raleigh Philadelphia Atlanta Chadbourn Clinton Sanford and more offer limited return dates and group discounts. Special trains noted for Chadbourn with exact times.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Southern Rifle Association
National Rifle Association
Vice President Marshall on Progressives and T. R. initials
Terre Haute Star notes that Vice President Marshall comments on the fate of the Progressives and jokes about his initials T R. The remark suggests provocation when he realizes the shared monogram with Theodore Roosevelt.
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Marshall
T. R
Terre Haute
Ind
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