Housing Hardship in Irish Cities Sparks Unemployment Crisis
Dublin Cork and Limerick face record unemployment with nearly 40 900 out of work in Dublin alone. Profiteering and labor disputes push up living costs, while high wages deter housing construction and unions split labor, slowing relief efforts.
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Ireland
Dublin
Cork
Limerick
Free State
London
England
Jim Larkin
Scottish Shipbuilding Corporation
Larkinites
Scotland
Elixir of life machine touted by Grimsby chemist
Otto Overbeck of Grimsby claims a device using electric batteries and metal combs can revitalize the body. Five minutes daily allegedly cures disorders, erases wrinkles, banishes pain, grows hair, and makes a sixty year old feel thirty, by charging the brain with electricity.
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Charles Smith
Grimsby
Eng
Otto Co. Overbeck
Overbeck
Inventor touts new electrical apparatus cure
The inventor claims his device restores energy and youth with hair growth and improved vision. He says his own health improved after two years using the apparatus and about seventy friends report benefits. The method combines scalp grooming, electricity for bodily disorders, and a combing technique for nerves and baldness, with a London physician set to test it soon.
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London
Belmont County Fair Cow Causes Lawsuit for Damages
Clyde Campbell, a local farmer, was ordered by the Bel mot county Common Pleas court to pay 500 dollars to Mrs. Clarence Williams for injuries she suffered when a cow exhibited at the 1923 Belmont county fair attacked her. Mrs. Williams sued the cow's owner for 15,000 dollars.
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Fair Point
Clyde Campbell
Belmont County Common Pleas Court
Clarence Williams
Campbell
Teetotaler Cited After Poteen Found on Farm
Edward McAdam a farmer in Belfast Treland was fined 39 dollars after police found a half pint bottle of poteen on his farm. He claimed lifelong teetotaler status and said he bought the liquor for a sick cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Treland
Edward McAdam
Farmer fined for dehorning cattle without anesthetic
In Belfast a farmer near the city was heavily fined for dehorning cattle without prior anesthesia. The case underscores enforcement of humane treatment rules for livestock practices.
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Belfast
Ireland
Here
Dr King’s New Discovery Eases Persistent Night Coughs
An old newspaper ads tout Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs as a simple night treatment. A teaspoonful held in the throat before bed soothes irritation and loosens phlegm, helping sleepers rest through the night and recover from coughs chest colds hoarseness bronchitis and croup in both adults and children.
Glacial Torrents May Make Shasta a Secondary Peak
San Francisco reports Mount Shasta is subject to a powerful glacier that has torn soil from its summit in six weeks and threatens to reduce its height. Geologists note the mountain’s soft rock accelerates erosion, while gold prospectors eye exposed ancient stream beds for placer deposits in the foothills.
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Shasta
San Francisco
Mount Shasta
Pacific Coast
McCloud
United States
California
Prospectors Inspect Glacier Path After Swift Waters
Torn from the ground by swift waters, deposits settle along creek bottoms as prospectors study the glacier’s path with considerable interest.
Magnetic Springs Public Schools Closed Over Smallpox Exposure
Marysville reports Magnetic Springs public schools ordered closed due to a large number of students exposed to smallpox. Local health authorities enforce quarantine measures as a preventive step to curb spread.
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Marysville
Magnetic Springs
Smallpox Cases Reported in Northern Union County
Several cases of smallpox were reported in the northern part of Union County prompting health officials to warn residents and outline vaccination efforts to contain the outbreak.
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Union County
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Daniel O'Connell
Edwards
Oxfords
Cascarets
Athens Jewelers
Teetotaler
Catile
Imple
Wheaton
Athens
Kolide Laboratones, Inc
Cell Laborators
50 M Avenue
New
Athena: Drug Co
Meck
Theo
Willey
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Koppenheimer
Scott Fpaney Co
Boots
Ho- Hum
Beng Cme
Woodworth’s
Styleplus
Wilson Bros
Nelsonville
Lowe Brothers
Tluruwarse
C. A. Daugherty
Logan
Glouster
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