Australians Call for Child Health and Workplace Hygiene Reforms
A conference of Commonwealth and state health officials adopted resolutions on industrial hygiene. Proposals include mandatory medical examinations for workers before employment until age 18, standardized medical records, and minimum working ages of 14 for boys and 12 for girls. States should enact health risk controls for dangerous occupations. It’s estimated 18,900 to 29,000 children under 16 work in factories in the Commonwealth.
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Cor Medical
Pnis
Periscopes Improve Double Decked Trams for Conductors
London reports a new periscope device for double decked tram cars that lets conductors see the top deck without climbing stairs and helps passengers spot vacant upper deck seats from below, improving comfort and efficiency for public transport workers and riders.
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London
Swamp-Root advertised as kidney trouble remedy
A vintage advertisement urges readers to use Swamp-Root from Dr Kilmer & Co to treat back pain and kidney, liver, and bladder issues. It promotes a sample bottle for ten cents and cites testimonials, warnings about rising kidney disease, and the product's availability through drug stores in Binghamton New York. It emphasizes health warnings and urges readers to write for information.
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Sooty
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Dr. Hilmer
Binghamton Ss. Y
Auto-suggestion's rise in medical science and society
The article extols auto-suggestion as a powerful force in healing and social development. It cites the Paris institute, plans for New York, and figures like Doctor Va chef and Dr. Veridt, arguing auto-suggestion will enter universal practice and advance humanity across medicine, education, and morality. It anticipates Western and American leadership in this movement.
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Hécle de Psychologie
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New World
Double O Neill Funeral for Mia Mary O Neill and Son Maurice
A double funeral for Mia Mary O Neill and her son Maurice J O Neill will be held this morning at 30 from the home 1443 North Avenue. A solemn mass of requiem will follow at 9 in St Augustine's church. They will be buried together in St Michael's cemetery. Mrs O Neill died Sunday and her son Tuesday night after a brief illness from pneumonia and post operative complications. He had been ill since an operation two months ago and was well known in the city, formerly employed by Locomobile Co.
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Elizabeth Curtis
Elizabeth Beck Curtis
Tairfield Avenue
James B. Nibil
St. Augustine's Church
Joseph. Ganley
Robert J. @sowen
The
Staal
Derby
Thomas McNeiran
Orange
Michael Pracey
Milford Road
St. Mary's Church
Oelogk
St. Bernard Cemetery
New Haven
Obituary notices from Greenwich Ansonia Derby area deaths
A series of funeral notices and death reports from Greenwich Ansonia and Derby recount the passing of residents including George Dickinson 2, 798 Judson Place Stratford. John Wetherwax 75 painter. Elizabeth McElhinney widow of Andrew McElhinney. Mrs Ann Coffey widow of Charles Coffey. Mia Elizabeth Wallace McElhinney. May Jackson 14 of Ansonia High School. Thomas McNeiran of Orange. Services set at Union Cemetery Stratford. St Patrick’s and St Michael’s cemeteries. burial details and home addresses given.
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John Wetherwax
Hte Son
Bark Wetherwax
Forest Court
New Haven
National Women to Open Conference Today
The National Conference of women in industry opened here tomorrow with over 1000 delegates from 20 states representing nearly every national organization of women in the United States. The Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor called the event.
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National Conference of Women In Industry
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Organization of Women
United States
Police Effort to Extradite Nax Tena
Police plan extradition of Nax Tena from Philadelphia on charges of deserting his wife and daughter from 3 Reilly Street. Hartford police await necessary papers from the governor as William Foster of the Missing Persons Bureau follows up in the case.
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Cuseds
Philadelphia
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Wiliam Foster
Bureau of Missing Persongio
Hartford
Governor's
Representative elect Jen nigs Does Not Take Oath
Representative elect Oliver G Jen nigs did not take the oath of office yesterday in York. He is expected to be sworn in as a member of the House next week.
Two Questioned in Murder of Massapequa Inn Proprietor
Mineola N Y Jan 10 Assistant District Attorney Edwards Morlay questioned two witnesses who allegedly overheard threats against James W Pettit slain proprietor of the Massapequa Inn Massapequa Mrs Billie Wells the inn housekeeper now held on a murder charge declares she fled after Pettit beat her and that he killed himself in the ensuing tragedy The defense rests on her innocence and claims self defense or suicide by Pettit.
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Edwards Morlay
James W. Pettit
Massapequa
Bilie Wells
Ars’ Wells
Petifr
Navy Men Waiting for an Explanation
Annapolis Md Jan 10 The Naval Academy awaits clarification from Colgate about a football schedule with Lehigh Colgate had planned to play at Bethlehem on November 3 the Lehigh date Lehigh claims Colgate must honor The superintendent Rear Admiral Henry B Wilson says the midshipmen will not play Colgate if Colgate failed to meet obligations to Lehigh
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Lehigh
Bethlehem
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Jail Relics Auction Draws Eager Bidders in London
In London on January 70 a sale of jail relics and medieval torture devices drew many bidders. An iron thumb screw sold for 25 dollars while handcuffs and leg irons went for about 2.60 each.
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London
Telephone Luxury in Japan Delays Strain Public Demand
In Tokio January 10 the government relies on Japanese firms for equipment and bans imports making telephones a luxury in Japan. Citizens wait long for a unit or pay high prices. Brokers operate nationwide buying unused instruments from customers and selling them at steep markups. Some brokers have been found guilty in preliminary courts of bribing officials.
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Tomport
Japan
Jquilty
Bald Head Club Members Honored by Rotarians
Greenwich January 10 Rotary Club hosted a banquet at the Pickwick Arms honoring Irvine A. May of New Traven, president of the Bald Headed Club of America and of the New Haven Rotary Club. John Rodemeyer, editor, and founder participated.
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Pickwick Arms
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New Traven
Bald Headed Club of America
New Haven
Rotary district governor visits Bald Head Cine affair
Donald Adams head of the Rotary district attended the event as guest of honor. Frederick C. Studwell of Port Chester Rotary Club entertained with vocal selections.
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Humane Society worker probes gas cases in Greenwich
George A. Williams of the Connecticut Humane Society headquarters staff is assisting local agents this week on several cases in Bridgeport area. He has been investigating cases in Greenwich.
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The
Connecticut Humane Society
Mr. Williams
Greenwich
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