Polluted water causes typhoid deaths and medical loss
The piece argues that water pollution fuels typhoid and related deaths far beyond battlefield carnage. It cites Michigan Wisconsin and Illinois data, links sewage to wells and rivers, and urges universal water purification through filtration and storage to reduce the 1900s typhoid toll.
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United States
F. W. Shumway
Michigan
Q. O. Sutherland
Wisconsin
G. A. Bading
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Grand Calumet River
W. A. Evans
Chicago
Grand Calumet
Hammond
Ind
Edward Bartow
Illinois
Evanston
Lake Forest
Glencoe
Waukegan
Wilmette
Winnetka
Plymouth
Wilkes- Barre
Wyoming
Bloomsburg
Nanticoke
Wilkes-Barre
New York State
Albany
Cohoes
Dunkirk
Lockport
Niagara Falls
Ogdensburg
Oswego
Tonawanda
Watervliet
New York City
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
New York
South
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Lakes
Alec H. Seymour
New York State Board of Health
Allegan
South Haven
Manistee
Menominee
Green Bay
Hartford
Mich
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Allén
Hazen
Mr. Hazem
Rensselaer
Hudson
Hudson River
Poughkeepsie
E. R. Walters
Thinnest Man Marries at City Hall
Arthur Atherton, twenty four, five feet tall and thirty eight pounds, wed Blanche Buckley, nineteen, who weighs 136 pounds, in a ceremony conducted by Municipal Judge John R. Newcomer at city hall. The judge noted it required three looks to see him.
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John R. Newcomer
Arthur Atherton
Blanche Buckley
Chicago Daily News
Frank P. Lewis Buys Big Tobacco Lot for Peoria Factory
Frank P. Lewis of Peoria purchased twenty four carloads of tobacco for Lewis' Single Binder Cigars. The lot is described as the largest fancy grade tobacco held by a U S factory and from the finest crop in years. The purchase covers more than two years production and commands an extra price.
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Philadelphia
U. S. Census Bureau
William Guilfoy
Registrar of Vital Statistics
New York City
Guilfoy
George C. Whipple
Connecticut Board of Health
Plymouth
Mason
Lewis
United States
Frank P. Lewis
Peoria
Peoria Star
Unclear quotation about crape and bar gain
Fragmentary lines speak of crape for mourning and a bar gain. A speaker notes a husband who enjoys flying, suggesting a domestic or social remark without full context or identifiable facts.
Making It Legal Sheriff Elected To 'Legal' Status
A Crimson Gulch resident worries about Piute Pete's violence while locals elect him sheriff to grant a semblance of legality. The exchange notes Pete's past trouble and the community's effort to formalize the role.
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Piute Pete
Crimson Gulch
Neighborhood drug store proposed near city directory
A caller considers opening a drug store in the neighborhood. A resident questions the need and notes a lack of nearby stamps and city directory access within ten blocks.
FALSE HUNGER AND THE Grape-Nuts DIET
A Carthage Missouri teacher describes years of poor health from an abnormal hunger. After doctors and overwork failed, she tried a diet of Grape-Nuts and found it delicious and satisfying, with weight loss and improved health returning.
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Carthage
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