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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1911
Page
6
The article argues for extending the U S border guard to cover beyond eighteen hundred miles citing thirty thousand Americans in Mexico and pressing need for stronger enforcement of immigration and border control.
James A. Edgerton laments Mexican border warfare from Douglas to Agua Prieta. He notes U.S. troops at Camp Davy Crockett, Mexican insurrection led by Francisco I Madero, and the hazards to Americans along 1800 miles of boundary amid gunfire and diplomatic strain.
I met an Irish tramp named Pat in Switzerland near Lake Geneva. He invited me to share meals and travel together to Geneva and Dublin, where a later reunion revealed his planned return via a pedestrian tour of the Rocky Mountains.
A short note claims croup can be cured in one minute using alum ground with sugar into a teaspoonful, to be given ASAP. It follows with a moral: every person counts in life and in deeds, as long as they are alive their acts have value.
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