One Killed and Sixteen Hurt in Ithaca Trolley Crash
An Eddy street trolley in Ithaca New York ran downhill and crashed into a tree causing one death and sixteen serious injuries. The deceased was J C Barger of Springville New York. Among the injured were Antone G Nosek of Cleveland a Cornell football player with a broken leg and internal injuries Professor C Tracey Stagg of Cornell Law School and R P Libbey secretary of the New York State College of Agriculture.
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Ithaca
N. Y
J. C. Barger
Springville
Antone G. Nosek
Cleveland
Cornell
C. Tracey Stagg
Cornell Law School
R. P. Libbey
New York State College of Agriculture
Copper production costs rise over four years
Over four years copper production costs more than double. In 1915 the cost per pound ranged from 6 to 10 cents, while in 1919 it ranged from 12 to 22 cents, reflecting a sharp rise in input prices.
Guests of Red Circle Club of Provincetown Entertainment
Red Circle Club hosts more than 100 Twentieth Balloon Company members at its Provincetown clubhouse. The visitors, from over a dozen states, join in music and entertainment as local women serve refreshments.
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Provincetown
Red Circle Club
Twentieth Balloon Company
Second
U. S. Artillery
English co operative societies strike for higher pay
Over 30 000 employees of English co operative societies recently walked out seeking higher wages. The societies number 15 million members and were once seen as erasing wage system abuses.
Men Time To Stock Up On Silk Hose And Neckties
Prices are welcome news to shoppers who find summer activities have depleted their stock of hose and worn neckwear. This is the time to stock up for the new season at less than expected prices.
Bride Recovers After Last Minute Blood Transfusion
Agnes Spruce faced a five minute death during an appendicitis operation at the American Hospital. Her husband Robert Spruce donated a quart of blood, enabling a rushed transfusion by Dr Max Thorele. Doctors report her recovery is imminent and note the Spruces reside at 4714 Washington Boulevard. Mrs Spruce’s father is president of the Anderson Brothers brass foundry.
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Chicago
Agnes Spruce
Robert Spruce
Sherman
Spruces
Washington Boulevard
Mrs. Spruce
Anderson Brothers Brass Foundry
Oldest Woman Voter in York County Maine
Mrs. Johana Perkins of Alfred aged 98 voted in Maine's first women’s state election. Her ballot increased the Republican majority by one and she cast the vote without glasses.
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Alfred, Me
York County
Johana Perkins
Maine
Red Cross Rushes Aid to Scene of Explosion
In New York on September 16 Red Cross field directors rushed to the explosion scene. They provided first aid and sent surgical dressings medicines and hospital supplies to Wall Street. Dr Thomas J Reilly established a dressing station on the Morgan Building steps.
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New York
Red Cross
Wall Street
Thomas J. Reilly
Distress and Relief Committee of the Red Cross
Morgan Building
Dry Law Machinery Deemed Inadequate by Commissioner
Washington report says Prohibition Commissioner Kramer declares enforcement machinery insufficient and cites 10 to 20 prohibition cases weekly in federal courts. Anti-Saloon League warns of conspiracy to overthrow prohibition and lists congressional candidates it plans to oppose.
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Washington
Prohibition
Kramer
Anti-Saloon League
Anti- Saloon League
League
Congress
Watson
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Frank B. Willis
Ohio
House
Porter
Pennsylvania
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Wayne B. Wheeler
Railroads’ fuel costs soar in year ending 1914
The United States railroads spent about 290 million dollars on fuel for the year ending June 30 1914. Overall expenditures for the year closed at over 600 million dollars, indicating a sharp rise in energy costs for rail operations.
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United States
Marvelous Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Quick Health
An advertisement from 658 First Ave Troy New York promotes Fruit a tives Fruit Liver Tablets claiming quick relief from kidney trouble and constipation. Testimonial by Henry Dater says symptoms disappeared after a month. The ad notes 50 cents a box six for 2 50 and a 25 cent trial size with purchase through dealers or Fruit A Tives Limited Ogdensburg New York.
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First Ave
Troy
N. Y
Henry Dater
Fruit- A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
New
Nature's Remedy NR Tablets Offer Rheumatic Relief
An ad extols Nature's Remedy NR Tablets claiming to ease rheumatism by improving digestion elimination and blood quality. It asserts the product cleanses the system, aids liver and kidney function, and provides prompt relief with a 260 box lasting twenty five days.
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Nature
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Brak
Pune
Nestlé
Nestle'’S
Nestlé’s
Nestle’s Food Company
Puro
Providence Brewing CO
Providence, R. I
FRONT
H.C
Red Circle
Club of
the Shepard Stores
Onyx
Shepard Service
Men’s Store
Winter St
Bride
Mrs. Johana Perkins
Importers Branch, Ltd
Washington ST
Washington Street
Blackstone Street
Amerson Suemener & Chauncy
Boston
ONL
Benet
Garfield
Gourwud
Pera Eyo
Veisgett
Osine Companydd
N.W
Cuticura
Gutienze Latories Dept. S
Aialcen
Maas
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