Supreme Court Upholds Medical Practice Exemption for Prayer
The United States Supreme Court ruled Crane vs Governor Johnson of California upholding the statute exempting Christian Scientists from medical practice acts when treating the sick by prayer. The decision marks the first high court affirmation of prayer-based treatment within the Christian Science framework amid several similar state exemptions.
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Washington
Crane
Johnson
California
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
United States
New York State
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
This ad promotes Pape's Cold Compound claiming it ends grippe misery and clears head and chest congestion. It says a dose every two hours for three doses opens nasal passages stops discharge and relieves headache feverishness and sore throat, costing 25 cents at drug stores.
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Pape
Lost Will of Greenacre Founder Found for Probate
The lost will of Sarah J. Farmer founder of the Greenacre colony and Bahaist leader was discovered in Biddeford Maine. It directs the Greenacre Fellowship and Greenacre lectures with a 1898 dating and 1902 codicil, naming Francis Keefe as sole executor and detailing bequests to relatives, friends, and institutions.
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Sarah J. Farmer
Greenacre Colony
Biddeford
Greenacre
Eliot
Court House
New England
Farmer
Navy
Order of St. Bahai
Egypt
India
Old
Persia
Mass
Sarah F. Rogers
Boston
Olive J. Brooks
Mary E. Hammond
John P. Farmer
Ada, Minn
Sally R. Coffin
Miss Farmer
Hugh Elden
Salem
Elizabeth S. Caldwell
Ipswich
Arthur W. Dow
Mabel EK. Converse
Newport
Thomas Slay
Wallace EK. Dixon
Charles B. Foy
Germantown
Penn
Lucia F. Ames
Clara P. Ames
Paul Sullivan
Ednah.m. Ford
Edith W. Coffin
Chicago
Clarence J. Farmer
George Shaw
National Museum
Washington
Essex Institute of Salem
Sir Isaac Newton
Bishop Griswold
M. Belle Shedd
Lowell
Jane L. Brooks
Florence C. Hammond
Greenacre Fellowship
Maine
Sarah €. Bull
Cambridge
Marion P. Wilson
Maiden
Fillmore Moore
Flushing
N. Y
Rosemary
Francis Keefe
Health Insurance Debate At Massachusetts Medical Dinner
Dr I M Rubinow praised as the health insurance leader while advocates and opponents argued its merits and defects. Speakers claimed health insurance would reduce charity cases, raise medical demand, and need public diagnostic stations to monitor community health and ensure fair physician pay.
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Boston
America
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Health Insurance Push and Diagnostic Stations Debate
Dr Rubinow outlined a drafted compulsory health insurance bill ready for Massachusetts Legislature with promoters already at work for months. A substitute plan for diagnostic stations under the State Board of Health was proposed as a low cost parity to health insurance. Attorney Dresser supported the diagnostic-station idea against regulating individuals, while John P Meade argued health insurance masks social evils instead of ensuring a living wage for workers.
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Attorney Dresser
Board of Health
Commonwealth
Leipsic
John Smith
John P. Meade
Legislative Committee
Massachusetts
A. F. of L
Meade
Rubinow
State Board of Health
Frank F. Dresser
Worcester
National Health Committee of Manufacturers
Washington
Dresser
A. F
Massachusetts Bill Seeks Bartender Licensing Nationwide
A Boston Licensing Board backed bill would require all bartenders in licensed Massachusetts communities to hold personal licenses. Licensing authorities could issue suspend or revoke licenses with seven days notice and a hearing. The law would apply to all license communities and liquor classes except druggists licenses.
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Massachusetts
Boston Licensing Board
Anuric and Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Endorsement
An article by M C Lucas M D warns Americans to guard kidney health due to rich food intake. It promotes Anuric double strength for uric acid issues and urges weekly mild laxatives to clear tongue and liver biliousness, touting Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a remedy.
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Dr. Pierce
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