No Military Frills in Army of Switzerland
Charles Edward Mussel argues that Switzerland’s democratic militia model shows citizens share risk and service equally. He describes universal military training from age 17, three lines of service, and officer training without a West Point system, contrasting it with American notions of a paid army.
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Army OF
Switzerland
Charles Hadward Mussel
Lieves
United States
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Switserland
Ihs
West Point
Officers Training School
Wallenstadt
Thun
Congress
Chamberlain
Oregon
Senate Committee OKs Colombia Treaty for 15 Million
Washington February 2 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the Colombia treaty after cutting indemnity to 15 million and replacing apologies with mutual regret in an eight to seven vote. Senator Borah signaled plans for open floor consideration. The Nicaragua canal rights measure passed ten to none. Eastlake and Cowen Park jitneys operated at 25 cents per trip on Wednesday.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Committee Today
Clark
Borah
Fredrick & Nelson Odd Carpet Size Rugs Sale
Frederick and Nelson advertises deep discounts on odd carpet size rugs made from surplus carpeting. Numerous sizes and styles including Body Brussels Bundhar Wilton Axminster and more offered at prices from 4.00 to 25.00 with a note that selection is in the second floor domestic rug section.
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Third Floor
South
Brussels
Bundhar Wilton
Body
Axminster
The Silk Sale II for Spring Silks
The Silk Sale II offers Black Silks and related weaves chosen for Spring dressmaking. Every piece is desirable quality bought from trustworthy sources and offered at prices lower than later-season equivalents. First Floor.
Basement Merchandise Prices for Dress and Notions
A sale listing details low priced sewing supplies including hair pins buttons threads staples and pins with quantity deals and mentions a collection of wash dresses for little tots aged 2 to 5 in pink tan delft blue and gingham styles priced at 55 cents each.
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Ens
Furniture Polishes Sale Notice
This housewares section advertises Cedarine Polish in medium and large bottles 15¢ 25¢ Cedarine quart 50¢ Cactus Polish medium and large bottles 15 25¢ Wonder Polish medium and large bottles 25 50¢ Wizard Polish medium 15¢ 25¢ cleamer for nickel brass and other metals with no acids.
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the Bon Marche Pike
Second Ave
UNION
Seattle
Elliott
America
Pic
Callahtly
Viel Kid
Ce Atyle
BON Marche
Wool Lacrner
Coats
Mateos de la Craze
Faultless
Booth
Napoleon Olive Oil Booth
National Gocery Co
Reliance
Reliance Coffee
Apecial
Charles
Russell
Charlies Edward Russell
The
Star
Senate
Colombia
Panama Canal
Nicaragua
Eastlake
Cowen Park
Everett True
Frederick&nelson
Floor
Erry
Wallace
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