Class Fumes Fateful Bromine Lab Explosion At Middletown High
In Middletown Connecticut on April 7 a chemistry class at a high school narrowly avoided disaster after an explosion in a bromine experiment. Twelve students became unconscious from bromine fumes. teacher Professor W B Alexander overdosed chloroform while treating them, causing all to lose consciousness before doctors revived them with ammonia.
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Middletown
Conn
W. B. Alexander
Alexander
Real estate banquet voices tariffs and new individualism
At the 20th annual banquet of the real estate and auction board speakers debated the tariff and the rise of wealth. Allan Robinson warned of burdens on the poor and urged a new form of individualism as an alternative to government or socialism. Patrick F. Murphy and others spoke as Joseph B. Russell chaired the event.
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Allan Robinson
Allied
Real Estate Interests
New York
Christopher Columbus
Patrick F. Murphy
A. Pratt Andrew
Frederick H. Viaux
Joseph B. Russell
Vatican Bars German Singers at Vatican Concert
A Cologne choral society performed at the Vatican before the Pope and cardinals. Merry del Val denied permission to sing since they had already sung for the King and Queen of Italy.
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Rome
Cologne
Vatican
Merry del Val
Italy
Bryan's Son Welcomes Daughter Mary Sholes Bryan
Despatch from Lincoln reports the birth today in Tucson Arizona of a daughter to Mr and Mrs W J Bryan Jr The infant has been named Mary Sholes Bryan Mary Sholes was the maiden name of Mrs Bryan Sr's mother-in-law The event makes the Bryan family a proud new grandparent status confirmed by relatives in Lincoln
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Lincoln, Neb
Tucson
Ariz
W. J. Bryan, Jr
Mary Sholes Bryan
Mary Sholes
William J. Bryan, Jr
Americans Beaten by Arab Boatmen in Haifa Trip
Five Western travelers including an English priest and four Americans were assaulted by Arab boatmen while being conveyed to a steamer at Haifa on the Palestine coast. They were beaten and injured and their pockets rifled after refusing to pay exorbitant charges. British and American consuls investigate.
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Catro
Egypt
Haifa
Palestine
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