Serbian Army Vaccinated as Epidemics Suppressed in Serbia
Dr. Richard P. Strong reports that virtually all Serbian epidemics were halted by August and the army plus many citizens have been vaccinated against cholera and typhus. He notes American doctors will depart by Oct. 10 and urges continued sanitary measures.
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Naples
Richard P. Strong
American Sanitary Commission
Serbia
United States
Red Cross
Strong
American Red Cross
Montenegro
Britain Plans Help for Merchants to Enter World Markets
Washington Sept 22 Great Britain outlines measures to assist merchants in establishing world markets once dominated by German and Austrian exporters. Commercial diplomats abroad will share information on securing customers formerly served by German and Austrian firms. The Board of Trade also announces a confidential information service to aid firms expanding abroad in preferred trade sectors.
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Washington
Great Britain
British Board of Trade
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Board of Trade
Wray Deposed as Harvard Coach Over Rowing Contract
Harvard moves to remove Wray from coaching duties by shaping his contract to avoid binding him to the varsity. Robert Herrick and Haines chosen to lead and coach the team as criticism grows after losses to Yale in 1914 and 1915. Harvard seeks a stronger approach while Wray's future at the university remains unsettled despite overall strong record against Yale.
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Wray
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
M Harvard
Robert FE. Herrick
University
England
Herrick
Haines
Union Boat Club
Liue
Cornell
Princeton
Annapolis
Columbia
Cambridge University of England
Danish steamer Thorvaleden sunk. crew saved
The Danish steam ship Thorvaleden of 1217 tons gross was sunk off London on September 22. All crew were saved.
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London
Thorvaleden
Jews Observe Succoth Today Across City
Scattered throughout the city, tents and booths rise overnight for the Feast of Tabernacles. After synagogue services, Jews visit succas for meals and ritual palm and citron processions proceed in temples and homes during the festival.
Dr. Austin Flint the Alienist Found Dead at 79
Dr. Austin Flint the alienist and noted Thaw trial witness was found dead in his New York home. His son said apoplexy caused the death. he was 79 years old.
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New York
Austin Flint
Harry K. Thaw
Pope Benedict Loses Horse During Vatican Drive
In Rome on September 22 the Pope’s carriage jolted to a stop in the Vatican gardens. One of two fine Irish horses given by Cardinal Bauer dropped dead as the coachman and footman jumped down. The Pope had already left the carriage and expressed sorrow at the loss.
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Rome
Paris
Pope Benedict
Vatican Gardens
Bauer
Boxing to Remain at Waltham High
Boxing bouts will continue as part of athletic training at Waltham High School this year despite parental protests last year over prize fights. Superintendent William D. Parkinson says no reason to discontinue the sport and expects the coach to resume the fifth encounters in a few weeks.
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Waltham High
Waltham High School
William D. Parkinson
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