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Our principal business is the exportation.
of Panama Hats to foreign countries, but
we also retail them at prices above com-
petition. Mail orders promptly attended to

We will be glad to have you inspect our fine stock

taurus, to which it really belongs, since it is surrounded on three sides by the stars of this constellation.

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Centaurus follows Argo Navis and The Cross in the procession from east to west, completing the brilliant pageant of the southern skies. Its brightest stars, Centaurus. Alpha and Beta, point directly to the cross, Alpha and they are among the most lucid stars. Centauri. Alpha ranks next to Canopus in brilliancy, and is distinguished as being the nearest of all the stars. It is a binary, and its brilliancy is reckoned as four times that of the sun. It was known to the Egyptians, among whom it was an object of worship.

Achernar.

When Argo Navis, Crux, and Centaurus have run their course, the southern sky shows few stars of remarkable brilliancy, and no constellations of great importance. At the southern end of the northern constellation Eridanus is the bright star Achernar, not visible from latitudes north of 32 north. It is about 32 degrees north of the south pole, and is equal in brilliancy to Arcturus, Vega, and Capella. It likewise was an object of worship by the ancients.

J. J. GARCIA, D. D. S.

AMERICAN DENTIST

Graduate of the Dental Dept. of the University
of Michigan, U. S. A.

President of the Board of Dental Examiners

All kinds of dental work done in a highly scientific manner and at moderate prices

DR. GARCIA MAKES

GOLD FILLINGS, ORTHODONTIA AND CROWN

AND BRIDGE WORK SPECIALTIES

Satisfaction guaranteed or no pay

ALL OPERATIONS PAINLESS

CONSULTATIONS FREE

Dr. Garcia is assisted by Dr. E. D. Santos, a Specialist in Prosthetic Dentistry

The Canal Medal.

In his farewell speech on the dock at Colon on November 17, 1906, just as he was about to leave the Isthmus, President Roosevelt said, "I shall see if it is not possible to pro

is of bronze made

from brass, copper, and tin taken from old French equipment. It is 12 inches in diameter, about the size of a peso. On the face is a three-quarter bust portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, underneath it a space for the service record, and around the rim the words, "For two years continuous service on the Panama Canal." On the obverse is a

vide for some little memorial,some mark, some badge, which will always distinguish the man w ho for a certain space of time has done his work well on the Isthmus, just as the button of the Grand Army distinguishes the man who did his work well in the Civil War."

The outcome of this speech was the Canal Service Medal pictured on this page. It

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picture of Culebra Cut with ships passing through, the seal of the Canal Zone, a name plate and the inscriptions shown in the illustration. A medal is awarded to every American employe who serves two years continuously on the isthmus, and a service bar is awarded for each two years additional service.

MR 22928-16

WHILE IN PANAMA BE SURE TO VISIT THE FAMOUS

THREE STARS

WING ON LUNG...

IMPORTER OF

Chinese and Japanese Silks, Canton Linen Embroideries and Drawn Thread Work, Ivory, Satsuma, Cloisonne, San

dal-Wood and Porcelain

Ware, Beautifully Embroidered Kimonos.

Shirtwaist Patterns

Dressing Sacks, and

innumerable other Fancy Goods from China and Japan

Open until 8.30 p. m. --

and on Sundays to 2 p. m.

158-160 Central Avenue near Santa Ana Park

PANAMA, R.P.

Prices very Moderate

PHONE

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