Mortality Statistics Show 1929 U S Death Rate Best Since 1918
Census bulletin releases death registration area figures for 1929 1 006 496 deaths 12 9 per 1 000 population down from 18 per 1 000 in 1918 reflecting flu pandemic peak and 1919 rebound. Data cover District of Columbia and 18 non registration cities with causes listed including tuberculosis pneumonia cancer and other diseases.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
F ‘Ual
United States
District of Columbia
Cayaware
Florida
Airee
Anes
New Meteo
South Dakota
Na Wall Tea Ree
Continental
United Staten
Peras County Elks athletic show features wrestling and boxing
An athletic carnival in the county Elks event week includes a wrestling match pitting Mike Yoel against Art Chester. A boxing bout is also planned as part of the show.
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Peras County
ELKS
LAN Athletic Show
Indian Runner Secures Second in National Race
Amedol Patton, a diminutive Haskell Institute athlete from Lawrence Kansas, finished second in the Amateur Athletic Union national swiler crews country run. He stands under four and a half feet tall and weighs under 400 pounds yet earned a spot on the American Olympic team this year after years of defeats in distance events.
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Patton
Hinskell Teat
Lawrence
Kans
Palatont
Amateur Athletic Union
Patason
Haskell Hut
St Louis Expert Sets Speed Billiard Record in Brooklyn
Charles Peterson, renowned fancy shot specialist from St. Louis, performed a stunning exhibition in Brooklyn that is believed to set a new world record for speed billiard shots. The crowd witnessed a remarkable display of skill and precision.
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Charles Peterson
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Oxford University Grants Degrees to Women for First Time
Oxford England news reports that the university has conferred degrees on women for the first time in its 900 year history. Women wore hoods and a new cap similar to a bishop's mitre was designed for them. Cambridge remains the only English university withholding degrees from women.
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Oxford
Eng
Mai
Oxford Uni
Morterhoard
Cambridge Fin
Fliers Avoid Bombing Budenny Train for Family Ties
American fliers in the Kosciusko squadron repeatedly refused to bomb General Budenny’s train at the front because his wife and baby were aboard. Reports say Budenny’s imperial guard and other forces may rally, while the squadron’s calm, observant pilot, a stocky Northerman, led sorties under a wild outdoor life and distinctive uniform.
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Warsaw
Budenny
Imperial Fedesian
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