Dust Tragedy Fights Draft Industrial Hygiene Push
Washington April 16 Plans to prevent Gauley Bridge dust tragedies were outlined at a conference with the U S Public Health Service. Eight states will form industrial hygiene units funded by the federal service and state contributions, expanding annual spending to about 300 000 for disease prevention, a modest amount next to New York’s 1934 compensation costs.
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Washington
Gauley Bridge
U. S. Public Health Service
Federal Health Service
W. Va
Connecticut
Ohio
Mississippi
Maryland
New York State
Massachusetts
Cleaning advice for brighter electric bulbs
The note urges keeping electric light bulbs clean to maximize brightness. Wipe them periodically with a damp but not wet cloth to maintain optimum illumination.
Grease Fish Pan With Bacon Fat For Flavor
When baking or broiling fish, grease the pan with bacon fat in generous fashion. It gives the fish a fine flavor and also restores fats that are lacking in fish.
Blue Star Ointment Claims to Kill Itch Germs
Advertises Blue Star Ointment as a remedy for itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm and eczema with tested medicines that kill itching. Offers money back on first jar if relief is not achieved.
Scientific Marvels to Keep Queen Mary Safe at Sea
Southampton April 17 The Queen Mary embodies marine science with advanced controls and independent engine drives. Dual electrical steering and four propellers offer precise handling while new rudders and hydraulic rams simplify docking. A heated crow s nest improves visibility as the liner sails the Atlantic in four days.
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Queen Mary
Southampton
Eng
Britain
Clyde
Queen Mary Features Modern Safety Tech on Deck and Bridge
The article describes advanced helm systems using dual steering wheels and an electric gyro compass, wind shields on the bridge, enclosed bridge wings for crew access, and a shipwide telephone link. It notes 32 wave lengths for radio, a fire detection switchboard, and carbon dioxide firefighting. 24 electrified lifeboats with Diesel engines and wireless sets. Passengers usually enjoy games and a movie on the decks.
Strengthen the bladder 25c test ad
Drink water and use green Mukers tablets claimed to fortify the bladder. The notice promises relief in four days or a refund from City Drug Store and Fou Drug Co, using herbs like buchu leaves and juniper oil as ingredients.
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City Drug Store
Fou Drug Co
Fire posters judged at San Jacinto School event
San Jacinto School held a poster judging on Tuesday April 14 with judges J L Carty and James Oakes. Winners include H G Killgore in sixth grade and Mary K Barnard in fifth grade with multiple honors across primary and intermediate divisions. Women live longer than men per insurance statistics.
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San Jacinto School
J. L. Carty
James Oakes
H. G. Killgore
Mary K. Barnard
Curtis Powers
Mary K. Farra
Chas. Kay
Earl Verden
Geneva Shelton
Mary Kathrine Barnard
Joe Craghead
Jack Mural Stiele
Easter Gift Break Seen In Miner Death Near Mine Blast
Federal and state authorities pursue a possible link to the Easter bombings after a miner, Anthony Denevige, blew himself up at Buttonwood colliery. Police hold two Breslau residents and six more in Hanover Township for questioning as three others die in blasts.
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Wilkes-Barre
Anthony Denevige
Buttonwood
Glen Coal Company
Breslau
Denevige
Hanover Township
Kegplant Stuffed With Chopped Meat Recipe Idea
A kegplant dish combines chopped meat onions and crumbs for a one dish meal. Rice can be used for the stuffing with onion seasoning for variation.
Homeowners Adorn Doors With Hobbies In Coral Gables
Coral Gables Florida April 16 A U P readers report a Spanish style custom where locals flank house numbers with metal hobby cutouts. Winter colony residents started the trend and smiths craft duplicates for northern homes. Sailboats, bats, boats, sailfish and reels decorate doors showing masters love for sea sport and baseball. A retired baseball star is among examples.
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Coral Gables
Fla
U.P
Ancient Spanish numerals mark shops with horses and palms
A local feature shows house numbers flanked by bat and ball and racing ponies, tracing back to a thousand years of Spanish practice. Architects note the custom began in Spain with traders advertising wares, and even a village blacksmith signs his shop beneath a palm with forge and horseshoe symbols.
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Spain
Whooping Cough Party Brings Neighborhood Cheer
Edward Blaven on his sixth birthday invites all local children with whooping cough to a party. The event brings collective relief and a lighthearted moment for the community despite the illness.
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Banta Cruz
Cal
Edward Blaven
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Crow's Nest
Cooking School
Duncan
Heen
Thomas Maloney, Sr
United Anthratice Miners
United Mine Workers
Thomas, Jr
Michael Gallagher
DR. T. Gordon
Wilson
Blackburn
Office
the Panhandle
Llano
10Th Street
Houck
Mrs. McDonald
Houck’s
Globe News
Cooking
Martha McDonald
City Auditorium
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