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The Dominican Republic in the American Press: United States newspaper coverage of the island, gathered and translated for readers in both languagesLa República Dominicana en la prensa estadounidense: la cobertura de la isla en los periódicos de Estados Unidos, reunida y traducida para lectores en ambos idiomas
October 14, 191114 de octubre de 1911 · Augusta, Me. · Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas

Daily Kennebec journal

SourceFuente: Daily Kennebec journal · Augusta, Me. · October 14, 191114 de octubre de 1911
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014248/1911-10-14/ed-1/?sp=5

In contextEn contexto

Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas · 1905–1916

Theodore Roosevelt formulated the Roosevelt Corollary specifically for the Dominican debt crisis, placing customs houses under American receivership to ward off European gunboats.Theodore Roosevelt formuló el Corolario Roosevelt para la crisis de la deuda dominicana, colocando las aduanas bajo control estadounidense.

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More on The Customs ReceivershipMás sobre La receptoría de aduanas

SummaryResumen

The Daily Kennebec Journal published President Taft's remarks highlighting the financial and political successes of the Dominican customs receivership. Taft reported that honest customs administration ended insurrections, attracted foreign investment, and eliminated the need for costly American naval patrols. He pointed to this Dominican precedent as a proven remedy for neighboring republics suffering from chronic debt and civil strife, specifically Honduras and Nicaragua.

The Daily Kennebec Journal publicó las declaraciones del presidente Taft resaltando los éxitos financieros y políticos de la receptoría de aduanas dominicana. Taft manifestó que una administración aduanera proba había puesto fin a las insurrecciones, atraído inversiones extranjeras y eliminado la necesidad de costosos patrullajes navales estadounidenses. Señaló este precedente dominicano como un remedio comprobado para repúblicas vecinas aquejadas de deudas crónicas y guerras civiles, en particular Honduras y Nicaragua.

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The passage where this article was found, copied from the newspaper page itself, reading errors and all. This is exactly what the summary above is based on.El pasaje donde se encontró este artículo, copiado de la propia página del periódico, con sus errores de lectura y todo. Esto es exactamente aquello en lo que se basa el resumen de arriba.

pc r c. nt. c onstituted a revenue for

the country greater than it ever had

before in itiv history.

The Santo Dominicans have been

well served in the collections of their

customs by experienced and honest

Americans recommended by this Gov

ernment; revolutions have been pre

vented because no professional revo

lutionist believed it possible to oust

from the customhouses men who were

ti’. re by direction and under the' pro

tection of the- United States. Peace,

has prevailed; capital lias entered af

ter peace; enterprise lias followed,

and prosperity is the result. Wo had

spent hundreds of thousands of do!

lots each year in senditTg Ib-c-ts o

Bunlioats to protect American and foi

ign property in Santo Domingo an

flaiti against injury from re volution

iy> that source of expense hasj bee

p. due <sl to a minimum. Our r.-spons

Polity, so far as armed Interference

oiicerned, has practically dlsai

The lesson of Siintu Domingo hr

suggested ii similar solution of ti

difficulties of Honduras, Nharagu

:sn«l some of tlif* other countries i

i'.ritral America. There have been, e

I say seven revolutions in IT, yen)

In Honduras. Her debt, the prim-ip

of which was originally $2fi,000,(100 i

bonds, has in reaied by accrued 1)

tcrest to $124,Mi0,0%J. and her militar

expenditures each year are J600.00

The Government lias tip money wit

which to make improvements, t

t-uild roads, to do any^pi' the thing

necessary to progre.^ and eiviiiza

tion. Her people are pot# and on th

vi rge of starvation in a land tha

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Daily Kennebec journal. (1911). Augusta, Me., 1911-10-14. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014248/1911-10-14/ed-1/?sp=5

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Daily Kennebec journal, 1911-10-14.

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