Doctors Split Over Whiskey Use in Medicine
A Journal of the American Medical Association survey of 31 115 doctors finds 51 percent support whiskey as a therapeutic agent while 49 percent oppose it. Beer and wine are largely deemed unnecessary or of no value. States show 20 in favor of whiskey and 29 against. Kia Wedge’s Harvard admission decision awaited after a misrouted letter prompts delay and frustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Death ruled suicide in Miss Davis case at City Hospital
Medical Examiner Dr. Timothy J. Leary reports Harriet M. Davis aged 50 of 28 St Botolph Street died from her own actions after being found unconscious in the rear alley and later dying at City Hospital. He says no violence is involved and notes missing two valuable diamond rings likely to be recovered. Davis suffered insomnia and, in a weakened state, threw herself from a roof at 5 St Botolph Street.
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Timothy J. Leary
Harriet M. Davis
St. Botolph Street
City Hospital
Leary
Davis
Supposed Elope Wires Bank Teller in New York
A. H. Bull of Ridgewood New Jersey, assistant teller at Harriman National Bank, who reported his wife Eleanor and their 7 year old daughter missing after the same time as neighbor Ralph Costa, 17, disappeared, received a Toronto telegram signed with Costa’s name claiming he would return Friday to help search.
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New York
A. H. Bull
Ridgewood
N. J
Harriman National Bank
Ralph Costa
Toronto
One Killed Four Hurt in Alcohol Explosion
A Brockton factory blast killed one worker and injured four others as blue-green flames swept through the annex tank room. Fire crews battled flames for over an hour, saving nearby homes on Washburn Avenue and evacuating staff led by foreman Walter Sampson and others.
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Frank Jennings
Washburn Avenue
Walter Sampson
Franks. Bonney
Brockton
Margaret B. Hickey
O’halloran
Flood
Saladki
Jennings
Frank Thurston
K. Mather
Edmund McCarthy
Explosion Hurts Town as Alcohol Factory Damages Shops
Five years ago lightning struck the Gowdy alcohol tanks causing one fatality and widespread power outages. The Gowdy plant housed shoe counter and box toe works with wood alcohol used in production while neighboring firms Sporwir and Elliott Shoe Company shared the building.
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Gowdy Concern
Sporwir Shoe Company
Elliott Shoe Company
Gowdy Company
Porto Rico Free State Proposal Introduced in Congress
A bill to create a Free State of Porto Rico with autonomous government and elected Governor would be established by the Legislature. Introduced in the House by Rules Committee Chairman Campbell, it is backed by the Unionist party in Porto Rico according to a commission’s report.
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Washington
Porto Rico
House
Campbell
Rules Committee
Doctor Stevens Case Involving Unusual Death Of Grace Logue
The case against Dr. Michael F. Stevens of Woburn, charged with assault, will be continued as he surrenders tomorrow. Investigations by the District Attorney into the Christmas morning death of Miss Grace M. Logue proceed, with reports from Drs Magrath and Boos awaited early next week.
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Michael F. Stevens
Woburn
Grace M. Logue
C. W. Blood
Stevens
George Burgess Magrath
William F. Boos
Miss Logue
Magrath
Boos
Bicud
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