Crusade on Tuberculosis and Diet Rules
Article presents Henry Phipps Institute's tuberculosis guidelines urging spitting into cups or paper, cleanliness, no handkerchiefs, and daily burning of napkins. also advises sunlit outdoor sitting, rest, nonprescribed medicines, avoidance of alcohol, milk with raw eggs, and moral encouragement for recovery. It contrasts indigestion caused nerve poisoning with mental distress, and lauds Japanese endurance and natural diet as model for health and vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Phipps Institute
Philadelphia
Bouchard
Far East
Alcohol and Life Span Contrast in Temperate Versus Drunkard
The piece cites Willard Parker and Nelson to claim liquor shorten life dramatically, with drunkards’ life expectancy far below temperate individuals. It notes abstinence societies’ longevity and reports Kochlakoff and Figg experiments showing alcohol reduces gastric digestion. one dog given alcohol showed little meat digestion compared with a control dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peison
Willard Parker
New York
Nelson
Uge
England
Savory Soup-Cook and Nut Cheese from Vintage Recipes
Recipes describe a savory soup made by simmering navy beans in water then combining with parsnips onion celery and tomatoes before adding cream. A corn substitute is offered. Nut Cheese uses peanut butter corn starch tomato juice and salt heated then steamed and cooled to form a cheese substitute.
Cabinet Tracks Venezuelan Situation in Hopeful light
The article reports that President Castro expects no trouble from Venezuela and that the United States cabinet will await developments. Taft and Cortes discuss Venezuela and Santo Domingo, with no drastic action planned. A Dominican treaty ratification failure prompts a later probe into island affairs while keeping current policy intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tribune
Castro
Venezuela
Cipriano Castro
Washington
Bowen
State Department
United States
Sec’y. Taft
Hay
White House
Taft
Cortes
Santo Domingo
Senate
Castro Won’t Arbitrate Venezuelan Courts to Decide Asphalt Case
Castro rejects arbitration and says the New York and Bermudez Asphalt case must stay in Venezuelan courts. Bowen reports from Caracas that Caracas declined arbitration, and Washington notes the administration will not act on Castro’s reply. Cabinet discusses, awaiting developments before any impact on the president’s southwestern trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemstad
Caracoa
Caracas
Venezuela
Castro
Bowen
United States
New York
Bermudez
Washington
State Department
Tax Increases Hit Russian State Officers and Goods
March 27 St Petersburg reports the Cabot of Commerce and Industry will levy a 2 percent tax on salaries of state officers from May 14. Duties rise 50 percent on death taxes, 3 percent on beer, 100 percent on matches, 71 percent on foreign yeast and 100 percent on home made yeast. Naphtha refuse taxed 60 lopecks a unit. Also note Vice Admiral Negobatoff's squadron sails southward via Suez and Madagascar as confirmed by Paris.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Cazotte of Commerce and Industry
Suez
Negobatoff
Paris
Foreign Office
Madagascar
Forest Fires Contained After Large Hawaiian Blaze
In Wahiawa and adjacent areas five hundred laborers battled forest fires now believed under control. About 200000 acres burned, much of it land recently acquired by the United States for a military reservation. Fires in Olan and Kona also thought controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Wahiawa
United States
Olan
Kona
Nell
Russians Face Possible Retreat From Manchuria Lines
Front dispatches warn General Linevitch may abandon Harbin and retreat toward Lake Baikal if Chunghsiu and Simgari lines fall. Vladivostok would need two years of munitions. 200,000 more troops could be required to hold the line as reinforcements arrive at Harbin. A peace party grows within the war office as the situation worsens.
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of. Petersburg
Simgari
Chunchinsu
Associated Press
Chunchiatsi
Bunsari
Parbin
Harbin
Vladivostok
Giege
Linevitch
Nichology
Matichuris
Russia
Pacific
Japan
Grand Duke
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Far East
Linoviteh
Lineviteh
Lake Baikal
Vlndivastok
Oyama
Buffalo Bill Denied Divorce in Wyoming Court
Sheridan Wyo March 24 The district court refused to grant William S Cody a divorce petition. The decision came after depositions were read and the case was submitted without argument. The court ruled in favor of defendant Mrs Louisa Cody and ordered amendments regarding charges against Bessie Isbell Cody.
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Buffalo Bill
Wyoming
Sheridan
Wyo
William S. Cody
Oth
R. HH
Scott
Wilcox and Halligan
North Platte
Neb
Bessie Isbell
Cody
Chicago
Wart McPherson
Louisa Cody
Bloody Reign To Inaugurate Bomb Attack In Warsaw Praga
A bomb shattered the Praga police station in Warsaw on March 27 injuring several officers and killing one patrolman. Baron von Nolken, targeted on the way to Praga, was wounded. A second bomb near the castle wounded more, with a gunfight and pursuit ending in the capture of a suspect. Police report widespread unrest and a suspected anarchist conspiracy, with many arrests and volatile public reaction.
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Moscow
Barassolf
Warsaw
Poland
Praga
van Nolken
Dynamica
Pragh
Rell
Baron von Nelken
Baron von Nolken
Lore
Powonski
Haron von Nolken
St. Petersburg
Pallee
Prosperous Canadian Farm Prospects Draw U S Farmers
A Manitoba letter recounts 480 acres yielding a 12 000 income with 2 973 bushels of wheat and 1 200 bushels of barley from 200 acres. It notes land value gains exceeding 25 percent and mentions farmers who have made 20 000 to 100 000 in 10 to 20 years. Canadian government agents report peak inquiries for Western Canada literature and rail rates.
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Mercer County
Ohio
P. W W. Rynhard
Starbuck
Manitoba
Canada
United States
Moe
Canadian West
L. Short
Carrot River
Saskatcheswan
Western
Peasant Riot At Lamenta Leaves Dozens Dead
Ixulia March 24 Ten peasants killed and fifty wounded at Lamenta on March 21 during an attempt to quell disturbances. Troops fired two volleys, two killed on the spot, five wounded, with seven men and one woman dying later. Kuttra lies seventy miles west of Warsaw with about 10 600 people. Three hundred arrests in Moscow as police uncover a revolutionary network in London with explosives, hand bombs, and documents.
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Ixulia
Russian Poland
Lamenta
Elie
Poce
Kuttra
Warsaw
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Revolutionary Party
London
Central Committee
Sergii
Shipboard physician on seasickness among nationalities
A ship's physician notes that American girls resist seasickness better than English girls, while French girls are most easily overcome by the malady, based on his many crossings.
The Curious World of Truffles and Eccentric Church Talk
A Baltimore American brief notes oddities from a modern mother child exchange on vaccination concerns and a quip about truffles. It also recounts Tren Ty Ward Beecher consulting on church-sleepers, with Beecher advising the sexton to wake the minister from the pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Tren Ty Ward Beecher
Mr. Beecher
Plymouth
Sexton
Dentist Harry T. Lewis Credits Dodd's Kidney Pills
Toledo reports dentist Harry T. Lewis of 607 Sumic Street describes a kidney disease cure after years of back pain and nightly awakenings. He says improvement began in two weeks following the use of Dodd's Kidney Pills and declares himself cured, urging others to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Harry T. Lewis
Sumic Street
Dodd
Dr. Lewis
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St Petersburg
Sungari
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Tobacco Trust
Chesterfield
Jen
Hramino
Josiah
Nancy
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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