Missouri births exceed deaths statewide in 1925
Missouri health figures show births 68,293 and deaths 41,332 in 1925 yielding a birth rate of 19.6 per 1000. Dunklin County leads with 1,292 births. McDonald County lowest with 117. Carter County records the lowest death rate 3.83, while Mississippi County has the highest death toll among counties. Jefferson City notes license revocation for Leslie N Simpson and car licenses totaling 583,450 in five months. good roads fund receives over 7 million dollars.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
State Board of Health
Dunklin County
McDonald County
McDonald
Carter County
Kansas City
St. Louis
Becker
State Board of Accountancy
Leslie N. Simpson
New York
Simpson
Ferguson-McKinney Manufacturing Company
Oscar. G. Steininger
Good Roads Fund
St. Joseph
Charles Doenlin
Bank of Hopkins
Hopkins
Donlin
E. C. Weilfers
Sedalia
Homer E. Hall
Tulsa
Okla
Bandits Tunnel to Bank Vault in Chicago Heist
Two burglars bored beneath an alley and into a Chicago bank vault valued at 100000 dollars. The cashier found a hole, called police, and the burglars fled. Officers recovered over 6000 dollars in cash and jewelry.
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Chicago
Anthony Formanek
Frank Bartkowski
Man With Broken Neck Enigma to Medical Men
Baltimore authorities report John M. Peregoy sixty a Mount Washington farmhand lies with a cleanly broken neck at Maryland General Hospital An X ray shows the spine severed at the base of the neck yet he remains alive He plunged into an irrigation ditch near Harrisburg Pa and was brought to Baltimore in a specially built fracture cut hospital staff say such a case is rare in the city
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Baltimore
John M. Peregoy
Mount’ Washington
Maryland General Hospital
Peregoy
Harrisburg
Honest Sailor to Get 400 Dollars in Loss Suit
Milwaukee sailor Nicholas Hanrahan, 60, will receive 400 from his employers in a 10 000 damage suit over the loss of an eve. Judge Gustave Gelier suggested the settlement after Hanrahan's brief testimony. He said pain was minimal and he returned to work quickly.
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Milwaukee
Nicholas Hanrahan
Gehrz
Hanrahan
Hall of Fame
Milwaukee County
Famine Forces Siberian Tribe into Cannibal Deaths
Captain Ira Rank recounts starvation and cannibalism among 300 Siberian natives at Indiana Point across the Bering Strait from Alaska. Survivors, kin, and dogs share a grim fate after winter deaths when guns were seized by Soviets, crippling trade and provisioning.
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Nome
Alaska
Ira Rank
Bering Sea
Captain Rank
Indiana Point
Siberia
Bering Strait
Siberian
Sleep Talking Traps Chicago Bigamist for Third Wife
Glenn Dubois of Chicago is charged with bigamy after sleep talking revealed his marriage to Lula Morgan, his third wife, last November. A prior divorce proceedings were incomplete and no divorce from the second wife was obtained. He is held for trial, with judge seeking more solid evidence than mere sleep talking.
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Chicago
Glenn Dubois
Lula Morgan
Dubois
Farmer's First Auto Ride Ends With Ditch Escape
William Rohan of Hornell New York, a farmer, took his first ride in an automobile and, amid excitement, grabbed the wheel and veered into a ditch. He escaped with cuts and bruises.
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Hornell
N. Y
William Rohan
EightRoom Family Home With Smart Layout
Advertises an eight room house designed for a large family with a front living and dining room, side reception hall, full kitchen with two pantries and maid’s room, two floors of bedrooms with ample closets, two baths, and extensive electric wiring. Exterior features include stucco and shingles, dormer, pillars, and thoughtful landscaping.
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William A. Radford
Unis
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Flashings May Fail Causing Much Trouble
Construction experts warn rusty flashing as the chief roof failure cause. They advise using sheet copper for flashing at angles valleys and around chimneys and dormers to prevent costly interior water damage from unnoticed leaks.
Concrete Form Lumber Recommendations for Precision Work
Concrete Forms recommends Spruce and Norway pine as acceptable form lumber due to cost. For precision form work like window sills lintels and ornamental pieces white pine is best.
Roofing Slate Quarry Sparks Re roofing Use
Many buildings fall into ruin from bad roofing while numerous structures are saved by re roofing with slate. The quarry supplies enough roofing slate to support extensive re roofing projects for long term service.
Slip-Proof Tile Urged for Hazardous Stair Surfaces
Authorities recommend slip-proof tile for hard service areas and stairways to prevent accidents. Careful installation and awareness are urged to reduce slip hazards and injuries.
Hannibal and the Second Punic War Hero of Carthage
A compact narrative of Hannibal's youth in Carthage and his rise to commander, the crossing of the Pyrenees and Alps, the battles of Lake Trasimene and Cannae, Scipio's counterstrike, and Hannibal's eventual defeat at Zama followed by exile and suicide, highlighting his military genius and lifelong struggle against Rome.
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B. C
Hannibal
Hamilcar
Carthage
Africa
Tunis
Rome
Sicily
Spain
Saguntum
Pyrenees
France
Italy
Rhone
Alps
Publius Scipio
Vercelli
Scipio Africanus
Lake
Trasimene
Fabius Maximus
Fabius
Cannae
Capua
Scipio
Zama
Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Safe Use By Physicians
An old advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as genuine when the Bayer Cross appears on the package or tablets. It lists uses such as colds headache neuritis lumbago toothache rheumatism neuralgia and pain. It notes Bayer directions and that small boxes cost a few cents with larger bottles also sold by druggists.
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Allen
Pac
Allen’s
le Rey
N. Y
Stunned Carp At Napoleon Golf Club Shock Local Scene
Reports from the Toledo Blade say heavy rains flooded the Napoleon River into the golf course creek, bringing carp. Caddies armed with golf clubs stunned the fish and carried them home to fry.
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Napoleon (Ohio) Golf Club
Golf Grounds
Toledo Blade
Two Women Found Help from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs Nina Matteson reports regaining strength after using Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for months and urges others to try it. Mrs Ernest Tanguay says eight bottles let her sleep and resume daily work after four years of illness. The ad promotes the four generation family trust in the remedy.
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Nina Matteson
Oxford
N. Y
Lynn E. Pinkham
Ernest Tanguay
Adams
Mass
Lydia FE. Pinkham
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Farmington
George M. Wilson
St. Francois County
Dubart Wilson
Hamilton
Ont
Maj
Alexander Wilson
Washington
George M. Wilson, Jr
Philadelphia
Sylvester J. Rozier
Lebanon
Gladys Honsinger
Harvey L. Trigg
Miami
Honsinger
Nec King
Grand Forks
N. C
Bloomfield
George ‘W. Bobbitt
Baker
Illinois
Harry Nesbit
James Cartman
Oklahoma
Eli Fletcher
Stillwater
Cooper County
Fulton
Henry G. Turner
Carrington
Bandits
Enigma
Eve
Bigamist
Ee Eae
Dodd, Mead & Company
BAYER
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