Streets to Be Playgrounds in New York City
Police begin a survey of congested districts to establish play streets for children this summer. Commissioner Woods argues streets must be closed and traffic blocked with supervision to protect lives, noting 15 percent of the population lies south of 14th Street yet 19 to 20 percent of injuries occur there last year. With funds, at least 1000 streets could be repurposed, overseen by a parks and playgrounds type organization. NYC has 1,016,520 children ages five to fifteen. 682,941 must play away from home, including 845,069 in Manhattan. existing facilities can care for about 200,000 children.
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Police of
New York
Woods
Department
Fourteenth Street
Manhattan
Park Department
Board of Education
Christmas Hall Dinner Reveals Kenneth Heathcote Rumor
Jim Heathcote learns from Abel Morris that Sir Kenneth Heathcote did not save the guns at Ypres as claimed. Morris reveals his nephew, a wounded corporal, disputes the hero tale while Heathcote plans to confront his cousin and pursue the heiress at the Christmas hall event.
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Jim Heathcote
Kenneth
Heathcote Hal
Ypres
Jim
Morris
James Heathcote
Abel Morris
London Hospital
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Corporal Bob Morris Wins Hearts at Heathcote Hall
In a snowbound visit to Heathcote Hall, Corporal Bob Morris confesses the full truth of his actions to Sir Kenneth Heathcote and Miss Molly Winton. Sir Kenneth praises Morris’s bravery while Molly shows support, and Jim Heathcote disappears as plans unfold.
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Bob
Heathcote Hall
Sir Kenneth
Jim
Kenneth
Morris
Morris-Heathcote
Heathcote Junction
Jin
Heathcote
Miss Winton
Molly
Kenneth Heathcote
Santa Claus
Banta Claus
Winston
Emiine
Disease nicknamed boo relates to steps causing ailment
Dr. F G Cluette of Sioux City Iowa told state osteopaths at their convention about a disease recognized by osteopaths and caused by high street car steps. The name sounded odd and led to humorous misinterpretation while describing the ailment.
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F. G.cluette
Sioux City
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