Madstone practice questioned by health official in Lincoln County
Lincoln County residents report two stones used as cures for mad dog and snake bites. Dr. W T Henshaw, head of the state health department, says the practice is useless and without legal sanction. He warns such folk remedies risk lives by delaying scientific treatment.
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Henshaw
Lincoln County
W. T. Henshaw
State Department of Health
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de Henshaw
Tr. Henshaw
Hope Natural Gas completes Wanawha river line crossing
The Hope Natural Gas company reports the 85 mile gas line across the Wanawha river at Chelyan is finished with laying to be completed early next week. The line runs through Ritchie Calhoun Jay Roane and Kanawha counties using mainly 20 inch pipe and cost about 4 million dollars.
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Hope Natural Gas Company
Wanawha
Chelyan
Miles
Wallace B. Gribble
Ritchie
Calhoun
Jay
Roane
Kanichi
Company Officiala Aly
Voy
Typhoid Epidemic Spreads Across West Virginia States
Health officials report a rising typhoid epidemic across multiple counties including Ward and Berkeley with ten outbreaks in a month. Contaminated shallow wells and improper waste disposal drive unsafe drinking water, prompting sanitary engineers to install emergency water supplies and urge use of department approved sources.
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State Department of Health
Centrala
Braxton
McCom
Mercer County
Mah
Seote
Raleigh
Kirkwood
Nichelas
Kimball
Mepowell
Weston
Lewis County
Morgantown
Delared
Tindale
Division of Sanitary Engineering
Fire prevention week urged to curb Chicago fire lessons
State Fire Marshal says fire prevention week October 4 to 10 aims to educate and spur action across communities. The commemoration marks the Great Chicago Fire anniversary and calls for stricter building rules, hazard cleanup, and smarter use of matches and smoke sources to reduce fire waste.
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O’leary
West Virginia
Chicago
Mra
O'Leary
German Coal Dealers Move Sue for Excess Supplies
Mild winter climate effects drive German coal dealers to liquidate 94 million tons of fuel. The notice mentions Thomas Holmes of Tinne Ireland and his six siblings in a fragile, fragmentary report about family and business ties.
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Tinne
Ireland
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