Dean Vaughan Talks on Germs at Harvard Lecture
Professor Victor C. Vaughan dean of Michigan University School of Medicine and AMA president lectured at Harvard Medical School on preventive medicine and hygiene. He displayed bottles with billions of dead germs and announced fats and waxes from them can be produced freely for researchers. He noted deadly live germs can be less harmful dead and harmless ones can be fatal when dead, and discussed poisons in common foods.
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Victor C. Vaughan
School of Medicine and Surgery
Michigan University
American Medical Association
Harvard Medical School
Vaughan
Harvard Receives 50000 Gift for Cancer Research Memorial
A $50000 gift to Harvard from Colonel William A. Gaston and H de Forest Lockwood trustees funds a trust in memory of Philip G. Lockwood. Income will support cancer research. Harvard also announced additional gifts totaling about 22000.
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Harvard
Cancer Commission of
University
Harvard Corporation
William A. Gaston
H. de Forest Lockwood
Philip G. Lockwood
Lockwood
False Buttons to Be Barred on the B. M. Boston & Maine
Portland division workers to switch to sewn on uniform buttons under a new Boston & Maine order. The change covers about 2800 men. Each button set costs 28 cents, with 5500 buttons needed for the Portland division alone.
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Portland
Boston & Maine
Pleads for Assistance for Serbia
Mrs Slavko Grouuitch wife of the Serbian secretary of foreign affairs spoke at Mrs Walter Cabot Baylies home urging relief funds for Serbia. In New York several substantial checks arrived labeled for various uses. Typhus brought by Austrian soldiers is raging. disinfectants are in demand.
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Serbia
Walter Cabot Baylies
New York
Serbia Under War and Disease Described by Speakers
Vivid account given yesterday afternoon in the Commonwealth avenue home of Mrs. Walter Baylies. Mme Slavko Grouiich of Foreign Affairs and other speakers outlined the terrible conditions prevailing in Serbia due to war and disease.
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Serbia
Mme
Slavko Grouiich
Commonwealth Avenue
Walter Baylies
Serbian relief drive to aid war-ravaged Serbia organized in Boston
Baylies mansion hosted a packed ball led by Dr Charles W Eliot to form a relief committee for Serbia. Henry James Jr of the Rockefeller Foundation spoke after Mme Grouich described wartime conditions, calling for tents, hospital supplies, clothing, farming implements, and support for Serbian women and children.
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Baylies Mansion
Serbia
Mme. Grouich
Charles W. Eliot
Eliot
Morton Prince
John F. Morss
Arthurs. Pier
Juliet Higginson
Everett Morss
Herbert Jaques
Franz E. Zerrahn
Henry James, Jr
Rockefeller Foundation
Constance Morss
George Macauley Trevelyan
Mme. Grouitch
Red Cross
Europe
Belgian Red Cross leader appeals for war relief funds
Madame Marie Depage wife of Dr Antoine Depage addressed Boston physicians and their wives at the Fenway Medical Library for an hour detailing wartime horrors. She appealed for funds to support Belgian field hospitals to save thousands of wounded soldiers from Belgium France Germany and Britain.
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Boston
Marie Depage
Antoine Depage
Brussels University
International Surgical Congress
New York
Belgian Red Cross
Madame Depage
America
Fenway Medical Library
Depage
Physicians Endorsed Appeal by Wife to U S Doctors
An earnest written appeal by a wife to physicians of the United States is endorsed by the Boston committee. Dr. J Collins Warren Dr. George H Monks and Dr. J Mixter are named in the endorsement.
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United States
Boston
J. Collins Warren
George H. Monks
J. Mixter
Bosun's Locker Set to Open in South Boston Today
The Bosun's Locker a Sailor's Haven branch opens this afternoon at 4 with 3000 invitations. Bishop Lawrence delivers the welcome address, the navy yard band provides music, and Admiral Rush attends. Located near Commonwealth Pier at 197 Northern Avenue, Al fred Lee will manage the facility.
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Sailor’s Haven
Boston
Bishop Lawrence
Navy Yard Band
Admiral Rush
Commonwealth Pier
Northern Avenue
Alfred Lee
Fitchburg Doctor Named District Health Officer
Dr. Lewis Fish of Fitchburg was yesterday named by State Health Commissioner Dr. Allan J. McLaughlin as a district health officer. Dr. Frank L Morse of Somerville, whom Dr. Fish will replace, was recently appointed one of the State eight district health officers.
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Lewis Fish
Fitchburg
Allan J. McLaughlin
Frank L Morse
Somerville
Fish
Statement by Walsh Sought
Governor Walsh may be asked to appear before the special legislative committee investigating the pardon of John A. Hall former Southbridge Savings Bank treasurer. The panel decided not to issue a written invitation but a sub committee will convey the offer to Walsh to appear or to send a statement.
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Walsh
John A. Hall
Southbridge Savings Bank
Barry
Doherty
Bowser
Bryan Confers on Japan Demands With Chinda and Kai Fu Shah
Secretary Bryan held separate talks with Viscount Chinda the Japanese ambassador and Kai Fu Shah the Chinese minister in Washington. The discussions likely covered pending Japanese Chinese negotiations though no official subjects were announced. Chinda met Bryan for about thirty minutes and Kai Fu Shah spoke with him even longer.
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Washington
Bryan
Viscount Chinda
Kai Fu Shah
State Department
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