New York City Crime Wave Blamed on Revolver Law
Police report a surge in holdups and burglaries across New York State with New York City hit hardest. Taxi cab robbery and daylight raids spark alarm as burglary and robbery insurance costs rise. Officials blame the state’s revolver law restricting arm possession for home protection.
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New York
N. Y
South Dakota
Oller, Wiger
Adyite
New York State
New York City
Thirty-fifth Street
Behind the Arab World in Algiers on Native Quarters
In Algiers the Arab population governs their homes while complying with demanded rituals. The two communities share streets yet remain divided by suspicion. The author recalls uneasy moments observing westerners in native quarters and notes the danger of doors opening to reveal disappearance, a fear grounded in past events.
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Algiera
Mecca
M. Fromentin
Africa
Sir Henry Norman
M. P
March Scribner
Round-Up Concessions and Bids Requested for September Event
Round-Up concessions bids and propositions for the program and pennant concessions for the Round-Up scheduled September 26 27 28 will be received by the undersigned no later than April 1 1912. R W Ritner business manager.
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R. W. Ritner
Manger
Inland Empire teachers meet in Spokane with broad speaker lineup
Two thousand delegates from Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana will attend the 14th Inland Empire Teachers association sessions in Spokane in April. The Lewis and Clark high school dedication will precede the convention with a 500000 cost from April 1 to 3. Superintendents of Washington meet April 2 to 4 and the state board of education meets April 5. Speakers include Dr G Stanley Hall Dr A E Winship Arthur H Chamberlain Edward F Krehbiel C A Duniway Dr E B Bryan Henry B Dewey Grace M Shepard L R Alderman Dr Stevenson Smith Thomas F Kane J O Sisson EB B J Woldings Miss Wheeler Oliver M Elliott Dr Elsie G Stewart Jeanette Donaldson Ben Johnson C R Fraser Carroll Smith Bruce M Blake C Marie Francis. A Ballard Snow Liniment ad follows.
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Wash
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
Wayne P. Smith
Wallace
Lewis and Clark
State Board of Education
G. Stanley Hall
Cork University
Worcester
Mass
A. E. Winship
Journal of Education
Boston
Arthur H. Chamberlain
Los Angeles
Sierra Educational News
American School Peace League
Edward EF. Krehbiel
Leland Stanford Junior University
Fight On Tariff Starts This Week
Washington reports a heated tariff revision clash will unfold this week as the House likely approves the free sugar and income tax bills. Democrats push passage, while Progressive Republicans oppose removing sugar protections. Senate factions threaten to limit measures to wool and cotton pending tariff board reports. Arbitration pacts with England and France also move forward with a two thirds vote needed.
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Washington
Mar
Congress
Will &O
House
Senate
Barstow
Ways and Means Committee
Tariff Board
England
France
Army Men to Wear Blue for Dress Uniforms
The War Department issued an order requiring officers and enlisted men at Vancouver Barracks Washington to wear blue dress uniforms when off post unless in service or recreation. Civilians may wear clothes if they prefer. Khaki is considered less respectful, and khaki wear outside post will be phased out, with departures previously seen in Vancouver and Portland.
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War Department
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Army
Vancouver
Portland
Kaiser’s Lost Opportunity in World’s Work March issue
The World’s Work comments on German gains and the Kaiser’s constitutional limits. It laments his failure to embrace modern democratic momentum, urging him to shed divine-right notions, curb bureaucracy, and lead Germany’s popular awakening as a modern nation under democratic rule. The piece notes the socialist vote signals discontent, not belief in socialism, calling it a historic chance for a great ruler.
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Germany
Sate Holt Combine Holley Harvester for sale
In first class condition nearly new, Sate Holt combine harvester and Holley attachments. Purchase price was 2050 dollars with 260 dollar hitch. now offered at 1100 dollars. Contact Room 4 Rowan Building Walla Walla Washington.
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Holt Combine Holley Harvester
Rowan Building
Walla Walla
Wash
The Careful Valentine and a Dance Night
A town tale about a bashful suitor seeking a tender valentine from a poet who suggests a lawyer. Also noted is the third annual dance of the W. O. W. degree team to be held Monday the 4th with United Orchestra providing music. Gentlemen 6c, ladies free.
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Washington Herald
United Orchestra
East Oregonian: A Trusted Local Newspaper and Community Hub
The East Oregonian serves eastern Oregon as the region’s representative paper. It emphasizes leadership, public engagement, and broad reader patronage as the advertising medium of this section.
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East Oregonian
Oregon
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