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...Waldteufel 4. Fantasia, "Mefistofele" Boito 5. First Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt 6. Large, (Solo Violin, Harp, Strings and Organ) Handel 7. Children at Play van Westerhout 8. Introduction and Dance of Salome Glazounov 9. Selection, "Mile Modiste" Herbert 10. Intermezzo Act III, "Jewels of the Madonna" Wolf-Ferrari 11. American Patrol Meacham...
...traveling court set up on an automobile is now visiting markets in Berlin to punish profiteers. Plain clothes policemen patrol the market place, and on finding that an excessive price has been charged, or on hearing any complaint they immediately arrest the offending dealer and take him before the court. Justice is meted out on the spot, and the result is that prices have been considerably reduced. The city officials hope that these courts will end the food riots which have resulted from the exorbitant demands made by the merchants...
...begin to appear in the town. They come in motor trucks and by train. They are armed and wear police badges. Others follow them, and all at once the Lester mine commences a feverish production. For a day or two nothing happens, and then the mine guards begin to patrol the highways. They search passersby, they frighten women, they boast and are hardboiled, as professional scabs and company detectives usually...
...University Observatory by a complicated process of observations and computations, including among other things the comparison of photographs recently taken here with others taken 31 years ago, when the Observatory was just beginning its task of preserving a photographic history of the entire sky. Since that time a "sky patrol" has been kept without interruption at Cambridge, supplemented by photographs taken at the station at Arequipa, Peru, and the history of the stars down to the eleventh magnitude has been written by the stars themselves on over a quarter of a million photographic plates weighing in all 140 tons...
...Goodwin, Registrar of Motor Vehicles in Massachusetts, will cooperate with the Connecticut authorities. All the Massachusetts inspectors of motor traffic and the motorcycle patrol of the State constabulary will be patrolling the roads. There is in Massachusetts no special speed limit, but violations of laws relating to racing, dangerous speeding, recklessness, and operating a vehicle while under the influence of liquor, will be summarily dealt with. The purpose of this careful patrol is not to hinder traffic, but to keep it moving as quickly and safely as possible...