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2 stories matching alloc
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:allot, allow, alloy, allote, all, alla
- The War for Pullman’s Purse
A public dispute erupts over the allocation of state funds for agricultural versus academic architecture and forestry programs.
- The Struggle to Pave Washington Street
City council debates the funding of street repairs as residents turn to private subscription to finish the job.