Our country and its resources; . (dried cocoanuts) and cocoa beansare about the only things exported,the output of copra running to 1,500tons per annum; this product islargely used as legal payment fortaxes. PANAMA CANAL ZONE, 1904 THE Panama Canal Zone, com-prising 430 square miles of ter-ritory, was acquired by pur-chase, February 20, 1004. the sum of$10,000,000 being paid to the Re-public of Panama. In addition. Pan-ama is to receive an annual pay-ment of $250,000 during the life ofthe treaty, beginning nine yearsafter date of ratification. The Canal Zone begins at a pointthree marine miles
Our country and its resources; . (dried cocoanuts) and cocoa beansare about the only things exported,the output of copra running to 1,500tons per annum; this product islargely used as legal payment fortaxes. PANAMA CANAL ZONE, 1904 THE Panama Canal Zone, com-prising 430 square miles of ter-ritory, was acquired by pur-chase, February 20, 1004. the sum of$10,000,000 being paid to the Re-public of Panama. In addition. Pan-ama is to receive an annual pay-ment of $250,000 during the life ofthe treaty, beginning nine yearsafter date of ratification. The Canal Zone begins at a pointthree marine miles from mean low water mark in each ocean and ex-tends five miles on each side of thecenter line of the route of the includes the group of islands inthe Bay of Panama, named , Culebra and Flamenco. Thecities of Panama and Colon are ex-cluded from the Zone, but the UnitedStates has the right to enforce sani-tary ordinances and maintain publicorder there, in case the Republic ofPanama should not be able to do PART II. OF HUMAN INTEREST TO ALLUNCLE SAMS PEOPLE CHAPTER AMERICAN FLAG By ALBERT A. HOPKINS AND INSTRUCTOR H. C. WASHBURN U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNArOLIS, PART BY THE EDITOR FROM the earliest time the flaghas been of prime to Livy the cav-alry flag was a square pieceof textile material fixed to thecross bar at the end of a Roman standards were guarded
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