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Title: Sherlock's World's fair guide and bureau of information ..
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Sherlock, Eli J. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
Publisher: Kansas City, Mo., E. J. Sherlock
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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States, beginning November 30. 1782, and endingwith October 24, 1877. The provisions of these treaties cover a vastnumber of subjects such as armistice, war of revolution, treaty of peace,amity, commerce, navigation, boundaries, claims, extradition of per- 67 sons charged with crime, trade, passports, slave trade, consuls, armedvessels, fisheries, indemnity, disputes, arbitration, ship canal, cessions,reciprocity of trade, awards, naturalization of citizens of either coun-try, naturalization, trademarks, rights of citizens and aliens, civil andmaratine jurisdiction, and many other matters too numerous to mentionhere. THE CUBAN PALACE Is located a short distance southwest of Station No. 3 on the Intram-ural, at the Administration entrance and directly west of Great Britain.It is well up in the northwest corner of the Exposition grounds, westof the west end of the Pike, and about two miles from the State build-ings entrance. The West Indies embrace a group of Islands which dot the ocean
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for three thousand miles,principal island is The total area is about 150,000 Sq. M. The CUBA, Which is situated 125 miles south of Florida, in the Caribbean Sea.is about 800 miles long and varies in width from 25 to 140 miles,has a rich soil and many safe harbors. Treaties. ItIt July 2, 1903.—A treaty was made between Cuba and the UnitedStates regarding the Isle of Pines, also whereby the United Statessecured the lease and use of certain land and water areas on the coastof Cuba, as coaling stations. March 11, 1903.—The Cuban senate ratified a reciprocity treaty withthe United States. March 19, 1903.—The United States senate ratified the same treatyw^ith amendments. Cuba was freed from Spanish rule by the interference of theUnited States, and by the terms of the treaty of Parirt, December 10, 58 1898. May 20, 1902, at noon the United States transferred authority tothe Republic of Cuba. The religion of the people is almost exclusiveRoLian Catholic. The Area of Cuba is 44,000 squar

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