England's Alien Act Criticized as Lax Enforcement Grows
An article argues that lax enforcement of the Alien Act weakens Britain's control over criminals and refugees. It cites 300000 aliens landing in the UK last year with only 604 returned, condemns asylum policies, and notes violent incidents in London as evidence of rising crime and declining prestige.
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United States
America
Europe
England
London
Scotland” Yard
United Kingdom
Criminal Investigation Department
Soho
Oxford Street
Tottenham Court Road
Indiana town spots loafers reform through student essays
Owensville Indiana citizens stirred by a prize essay contest on the loafer. High schoolers planned observing tours of the business district to study the loafer's traits. The result: a reform movement as students hurry home when school bells ring and curb loitering near the corner store.
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Owensville
Ind
Indiana
Sam
London Gangsters Hold Up Car in Tottenham Heist
An anarchist gang in London shadows decayed suburbs and shoots through a windscreen to steal a 500 dollar shipment from Albert J. Keyworth as he drives for Schnurrmann India Rubber works. Shots fly for miles injuring sixteen and killing a boy named Jocelyn, while streetcar pursuit ensues.
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Albert J. Keyworth
Messrs. Schnurrmann
India Rubber Works
Chestnut Road
Tottenham
Persens
Jocelyn
Public lands as national assets and safeguards
The article argues that public lands rich in coal oil and forests should stay national assets to benefit all people, not be divided among settlers or fenced by cattle kings. It notes states like Montana Idaho and Nevada favor allotment but urges stricter land laws and enforcement to protect national interests. Some men will work harder to get even than to get money.
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Montana
Idaho
Nevada
Eiperleats
Mber P. & O
Canton
Parlin & Orendorff Co
Ill
Parlin
Orendorff Northwest Plow Co
Portland
Woman Cures Six Year Stomach Cramps with Peruna
Mrs. d. C. Jamison of Watsonville California reports a six year struggle with stomach cramps and nervous dyspepsia. After failing with three doctors and two years of medicine she tried Peruna, used nineteen bottles, and now is entirely cured, praising the remedy.
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Peruna
D. C. Jamison
Marchant St
Watsonville
Cal
Frugal Quip Sparks Satirical Market Banter
In a humorous exchange, Mr Hewligus mocks a nosebleed price for a hat while Mrs Hewligus jokes about buying Saturn for 39 cents, highlighting thrift and cheeky thrift-store repartee.
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Hewligus
Taft Chooses White Steamers for Presidential Car
The Taft White Steamer was selected after War Department tests of major makes. The White Co. notes the model M 40 horsepower mirrors Taft’s car, with the U S coat of arms on the doors. Smaller equivalents offered at reduced prices also exist.
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Mr. Taft
President Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
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P.¢. Tyler
California
Fic Syrup Co
Northwest
East
Middle West
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Oregon
Salem Woolen Mills
7Th & Stark Sts
Ore
OHM
Spohn: Medical CO
Goshen
U. S
Asta
Rt A
Bath
Putnam
Monroe Drug Company
Quincy
Linois
Taft
President Taft
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