Baby Week Urged as Vital National Health Effort
Dr. M. P. Ravenel of the University of Missouri explains Baby Week highlights infant welfare and national health. He notes one fifth of U S deaths are under one year and 300000 babies die yearly. ignorance and neglect drive deaths though poverty also matters. Meetings, demonstrations, and baby contests will raise awareness nationwide during the first week of May.
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United States
M. P. Ravenel
Department of Preventive Medicine
University of Missouri
Census Bureau
Tragedy at Sessor Landing. 3-Year-Old Dies in Well Fall
The 3-year-old daughter of Edwin B. Michel, twin father, fell into a well at the Michel home near Sessor Landing southwest of Springfield after removing a board. Her head struck a rock and she died almost instantly.
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Edwin B. Michel
Michel
Sessor Landing
Springfield
Motor Spill Injures Five in Mountain Grove Accident
Traveling salesman W. H. Smith of Scotten Dillon Tobacco Company suffered dangerous injuries when a motor car crash at Mountain Grove injured four companions R. C. Hardin Charles Hampton Max Williams and Dr. Carl Thorne, all of Mountain Grove.
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W. Smith
Scotten Dillon Tobacco Company
Mountain Grove
R. C. Hardin
Charles Hampton
Max Williams
Carl Thorne
Sugar Scarcity Hits St. Louis Markets
Wholesale grocers report there is practically no surplus sugar in St. Louis. The shortage is blamed on a car shortage that has hindered shipments from New Orleans.
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St. Louis
New Orleans
Montgomery Woman Becomes Great-Great-Grandmother
Mrs Mary E Roberts aged 84 of Montgomery has become the great great grandmother to the fifty fourth child in her family marking a record of large lineage.
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Mary E. Roberts
Montgomery
Train Kills Monroe Woman In Marion County
Mrs. William Hawker sixty nine year old Monroe City resident died from injuries after being struck by a Burlington freight train. She spent all her life in Marion County. Survived by husband and six children.
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Monroe
William Hawker
Monroe City
Burlington
Marion County
Sedalia marks 142nd Battle of Lexington anniversary parade
Sedalia and Pettis County celebrated the 142nd anniversary with a large attendance. About 150 motor cars led the parade and hundreds of men marched, including Grand Army of the Republic veterans Spanish-American War veterans the gun corps Red Cross and local union organizations along with Protestant and Catholic societies Boy Scouts and thousands more in attendance.
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Sedalia
Pettis County
Lexington
Grand Army of the Republic
The
Gun Corps Company
Red Cross Chapter
Boy Scouts
Pledge Raised for Missouri Blind Commission Work
More than 13000 dollars were pledged in St. Louis to support the Missouri Blind Commission's industrial preventive and educational programs. A $50000 legislative appropriation for the commission was recently vetoed by Governor Gardner.
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St. Louis
Missouri Blind Commission
Gardner
Forest Fire Heroine Dies After Douglas County Firefighting
Mrs Tray Dobey of Geechops died from burns endured while fighting a forest blaze alongside male firefighters in Douglas County. The veteran forest fire heroine received injuries during the line of duty and passed away as a result of her burns.
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Douglas County
Tray Dobey
Geechops
Christine’s Quiet Resolve Tests K and Sidney
In a continued chapter, Christine asks K to do more than forget and to care for Palmer, while Sidney fears K’s attention drifting to Christine’s unhappiness. Christine urges Sidney to be kind to K, noting his deep care, as Harriet’s Paris visit and Max’s proposal spark tense emotions on the Street.
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Palmer
Christine
Harriet
Paris
Poiret
Martial Et Armand
Sidney
Katie
Chris
Max
Joe
A Tangled Night Turns to Love on the Street
Sidney and K. resolve their long wait as past wounds ease. On a terrace at the White Springs hotel they admit love, speak of careers and family history, and return to Sidney’s little house with a plan for Africa and a future together.
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Sidney
Carlotta
Max
White Springs
Washington
Colonies
Mr. le Moyne
Katie
South Carolina Enacts Easier Path for Tenant Farmers
South Carolina passes a new act intended to simplify the process for tenant farmers to gain access to land and improve farming opportunities. The measure aims to clarify tenancy rights and streamline leasing procedures for farmers.
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South Carolina
Freezone corn remover advertised by Cincinnati chemist
A Cincinnati chemist introduces Freezone an ether compound sold in tiny bottles at low cost. Apply a drop onto a corn or callus and pain disappears quickly. the corn loosens and lifts away root and all with no irritation or burning. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist to stock Freezone.
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Cincinnati
Adv
Not Enough to Hurt Him
A brief Life magazine quip notes a college student learning Latin but not enough to affect his slang, highlighting language vs. casual speech in youth culture.
What the Doctor Knows About Kidney Health
The doctor explains that kidney condition largely governs overall health and recovery. A physician often analyzes urine to assess kidney function, since failing kidneys hinder other organs from recovering strength. When kidneys are neglected or abused, recovery becomes difficult.
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Laeia
Widow Bond Sparks Warning Across The Ages
A newly wed man learns a harsh lesson about judgment and perception as a deadly parallel exposes hidden dangers. The tale cautions against underestimating intellect by appearances and challenges readers to rethink first impressions.
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