Japanese Alienist Shoots Doctor at Maryland Hospital
In Baltimore a Japanese alienist Dr Nobura Ishida shot Dr B Wolff at Sheppard and Pratt hospital near Baltimore. Ishida claimed Wolff was a traitor and spy for Japan. Ishida wrestled for the revolver after the shooting. he had been in the U S studying medical institutions and planned to return next summer.
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Baltimore
Washington
Nobura Ishida
B. Wolf
Sheppard & Pratt Hospital
Roward Brush
Dr. Wolff
Ishida
Wolf
Japan
Catherine A. Morton
Wyoming
Health Inspector Reports Low Disease Rates in Milver How County
M. feDonough health inspector for Site yer How county notes the past months show record low disease after this year with only six cases of gastrointestinal illness, diphtheria and typhoid, two measles, two smallpox, and one other illness reported. Authorities credit improved sanitation and vaccination efforts.
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feDonough
Eniaemie
Nterville
Montana
Smad
Naa
Pho
Medica
John
Influenza outbreak effects and county health actions
The county reports many influenza cases monthly with contagion spreading across districts. Health inspectors and assistants conduct inspections, enforce bans, and coordinate with state services to manage the outbreak while reporting limited delays and continuing daily surveillance.
Piper's Cryptic Note Linked to Michigan Suicide
Muskegon Michigan Milo H Piper who died in a county jail cell after killing Freda Weichman left a cryptic note found pinned to his underwear. The coroner said the note appeared written in Hamilton Ontario and suggested Piper wrote it before arrival. An inquest will probe why the jail cell was unwatched for two hours before Piper’s death.
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Muskegon
Mich
Milo H. Piper
Freda Weichman
Nate
Piper
Hamilton
Ont
Hilda
War casualties reach a tremendous total
A dated telegram from Petrograd reports Russia's World War losses total 9,150,000 men with 1,700,000 killed, 1,450,000 disabled, 3,500,000 wounded, and 2,500,000 taken prisoner. Earlier estimates by A J Back in New York placed total under 8,000,000 with 3,000,000 killed and about 1,000,000 disabled for life.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Russia
Petrograd
Russian Information Bureau
A. J. Back
New York
Hoover names Wood as head of relief work
Paris reports Herbert Hoover announces Colonel Wood of the U.S. Army will direct relief for Serbia and Jugoslavia under the United States Food Administration. Foodstuffs are arriving by sea with cooperation from War Department and quartermaster services as naval investigations show critical population needs. Relief expected to be placed in towns within two weeks.
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Paris
Herbert C. Hoover
Wood
United Army
Serbia
Juro-Slavia
United States Food Administration
United States
War Department
Adriatic
Quartermaster General
United States Naval
Buddhist religion to die out as militarism ends
Dr Danjo Evina a leading Japanese Christian pastor in Tokyo predicts Buddhism will die out once militarism and imperialism are abolished and Christianity becomes the religion of the Japanese. The Weekly Leslie's reports this forecast from the era.
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Danjo Evina
Tokio
Leslies
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