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over in their entirety to Japan, but branch railroad lines which
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subjects are to be safeguarded and
respected.
ARTICLE VIII
BY THOMAS JEFFERSON
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ARTICLE
Traffic to be Unimpeded
AUTHOR DECLARTION OF INDEPENDENCE
Open Door for Commerce
the branch lines
agreed
that
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The governments or Russia and of the Manchurian railway shall be
Thomas Jefferson, cut such passages f rom thP
Evangelists as ho believed would best nrewni
Japan engage themselves reciprocally worked with a view to assuring comarranged
Jesus,
and
of
them on the pages of a blank
teaohinss
ethical
genthe
to
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not to put any obstacles
traffic between them without
orsubject."
This book ho called "The Philosophy of
mercial
time
of
certain
order
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Nazareth. Congress recently orderhd it issued as a public document but in vc'rvllm
ited numbers. Before the original manusoript was turned over to the State Denaru
for all nations) that China may take
ment, an aecurate copy of it was made while in the possession of Mr. Jefferbon'aod.
ARTICLE IX
for the development of the commerce
st grandson. From this copy was printed the edition now offered for sale.
For Division of Sakhalin .
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ARTICLE VI
Russia cedes to Japan the southern
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ARTICLE X
Nebraska.
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THE,
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ARTICLE VII
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ARTICLE XI
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