German Language Clash in Palestine Ends German Hebrew Education Battle
The struggle over language in Palestinian schools pits Hebrew revivalists against the German Hilfeverein. Students and teachers demand Hebrew as the chief language, while German officials push German instruction. Resignations and expulsions follow, with boycotts across Jaffa, Jerusalem, and Haifa. The International Zionist network backs Hebrew schooling as the path to Jewish national development.
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Herman Bernstein
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Alsace Lorraine
Palestine
Germany
Holy Land
Hilfeverein der Deutschen Juden
Hnfeverein
Hilfeverein
Ita Palestine
Tench
Haifa
Tulsa
America
Silfaverein Inertia
Malta
Jaffa
Jerusalem
Merlin
Palestina
Jerumlem
Hilifeverein
Nathan
International Zionist Organization
The Railroads Face a Climax of Failure and Possible Government Ownership
The article argues the railroad crisis worsens hourly due to thin financial support and weak management. It contends rate hikes provide no real remedy, creating a cycle of rising costs and diminished profitability. It suggests government ownership of weaker lines as a solution with public funding for equipment and operation costs.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
County Road Bills Under Scrutiny in King County Probe
King county investigators examine alleged irregularities in road contracts with padded accounts and contractors accused of using cheaper construction than specifications. The probe targets fraud harming the county and honest bidders, prompting renewed oversight.
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King Grand Nty
King County
Shall We Stake Railroads
The commission declares no remedy exists in rate regulation and urges drastic government action to commandeer or fund railroads, allowing them to unite and operate all lines. It argues the nation must choose immediate, decisive action rather than delay.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
War talk and home front jabs in wartime bulletin
A satirical war era column touches on East Africa clearing Germans, U.S. war production figures, and meatless and wheatless days. It mocks political figures, mentions Red Cross drives, tax study notes, and quips about public figures and a new chief's height, ending with a kindergarten joke.
Quip Parade From The State Journal
A Springfield Illinois State Journal column jokes about knitting curing nerves and golf exempting players while a New York buyer pays 200000 for a 7 by 12 inch picture. The note mentions a Seattle food warning and Mrs De Saulles movie suggestion.
Pittsburg Street Car ad seeks women conductors
A historical note shows Pittsburg Street Car company advertising for women to act as conductors. A bench member muses judges may work through holidays, implying no law forbidding it, raising concerns about precedent. Christmas gift hints follow with quirky improvised items.
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Pittsburg Street Car Company
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