Advice to influenza convalescents urges lung exams
U S Public Health Service warns the public against tuberculosis with claims of one million cases in the United States. Influenza convalescents are advised to have their lungs examined for lingering cold that may herald tuberculosis. No cause for alarm if tuberculosis is recognized early. Patent medicines are not to be trusted.
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U. S. Public Health Service
United States
New York City
Department of
Framingham
Mass
Inis
Bue
Influenza linked to rising tuberculosis risk warning issued
Public Health Service warns influenza weakened resistance raises tuberculosis danger. Surgeon General urges regular lung exams, fresh air, good diet, and avoidance of unproven patent medicines. Protect yourself with early checkups and professional care.
Houston Announces Grazing Fees for 1919
Denver dispatch reports Secretary Houston ending the March 1919 fee increase plan and announcing new rates for national forests in the Rocky Mountain district. Cattle fees vary by forest from $1.09 to $1.60 per head for summer grazing. sheep, hogs, and horses priced accordingly with five-year permit options under conditions to prevent overgrazing and preserve forest welfare.
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Denver
Houston
First Service
Rocky Mountain District
Colorado
Wyoming
South Dakota
Michigan
Minnesota
Bighorn Forest
Nebraska
Owston
Koes
Presbyterians Push War Chaplains Fund and Campside Churches
The National Service Commission seeks $500 to $1,000 per chaplain to equip and sustain army chaplains and "campside churches" near camps. Dr. Ottman notes continued funding and active work as troops demobilize, with thousands converted and chaplains writing to families.
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National Service Commission
Etraloht
Army Chaplains
Sid Dr. Ford
Ottman
Preasbyterian National Service Comission
Ing Pith Avenue
New York City
General Assembly of the Ghureh
John T. Manson
First National Bank of
Committee On Chaplains
Nodles
Campa
Enna
Presbyterian Church
Army
War Department
Chris
Deolels Bes
Navy
Tattered Army Shirts Reused for Children in Jerusalem
In Jerusalem on November 10, destitute inhabitants recover discarded gray army shirts from British Tommies with General Allenby. Many children wear only a shirt with a belt. the American Red Cross distributes thousands of warm garments for civilians as winter nears. Red Cross workrooms produce clothing and hospital supplies for relief efforts.
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Jerusalem
Mati
Allenby
Red Cross
Colds Cause Grip and Influenza Warned by Remedial Ads
A fragment notes remedies for colds and flu with references to Bromo Quisine and W Grovw’s signature product. The text hints at a laxative bromide quinin e tableta and a sign or label associated with a Vox 86.
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W. Grovw
Italy Sets Out Claims For Adriatic Peace Conference
The article frames Italy as heir to Roman and maritime traditions pushing eastern Adriatic claims before a peace conference. It traces expansion from unshared borders to colonies, citing historic ventures, Suez era trade posts, treaties with Japan and China, and a long list of attempted outposts from Assab to New Guinea as groundwork for Italy’s future colonial footholds.
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Italy
Rome
Venice
Genoa
Pisa
Adriatic
St. Mark
Kingdom of
Sardinia
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Africa
Asia
Japan
China
Siam
Europe
Assab
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Guipea
Abeokuta
Nicovar Islands
Gumatra
Andeman Islands
Daklac Islands
Bun
Cablada
Amera
Scelk
Said
Kas Domairah
Citiens
Dis
Hotel Men of All Countries to Meet in New York
Twenty thousand hotel men from the United States Canada and overseas nations will attend the national hotel congress and exposition at Madison Square Garden. Overseas inquiries on rebuilding damaged hotels will be discussed alongside topics like food man-power conservation and labor-saving devices. Internationally renowned managers will speak and millions in invested capital will be represented. The hotel exposition will accompany the congress as the largest such event ever staged.
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New York
United States
Canada
France
England
Belgium
Italy
Madison Square Garden
British Columbia May Have Platinum In Large Quantities
Canadian Geological Survey researchers Mackenzie and Camsell report platinum could be mined commercially along the Tulameen River in British Columbia. Platinum refining gear is set up at the Vancouver assay office which will pay 105 dollars per troy ounce for ingots and 103 dollars for platinum group metals in unrefined form.
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Toronto
Cgn
G. C. Mackenzie
Charles Camsell
Canadian Geological Survey
British Columbia
Tulameen River
Princeton
Vancouver
Drainage Congress Opens in Chicago With Notable Attendance
Delegates from many states gather in Chicago for the seventh annual National Drainage congress with sessions starting tomorrow through Saturday. A large attendance and a list of prominent speakers promise a notable meeting. Resolutions will urge government appropriations for drainage system development and water power.
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Chicago
United States
National Drainage Congress
Congress
Navy Ordnance Chief Report Reveals War Year Expenditures
The annual report by Rear Admiral Earle shows the ordnance bureau spent over half a billion dollars in one year for guns and equipment. It notes arming 937 craft, production challenges for 3 to 5 inch guns, advances in 14 inch railway mounts, 7 inch tractor mounts, and improved depth bombs and fire control gear aiding destroyers and larger ships.
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Ordnance Chief
Washington, D. C
United States
Earle
Linderman Steel and Machine Mich
France
Barlie
Weather Report From U S Department of Agriculture
The Weather Bureau reports for December 11 1913 at am 6 pm temperatures 37 degrees. mean 24 degrees for the day with 2 degrees fall in 24 hours. Highest 37 and lowest 12 degrees, wind SW 17 mph, 15.8 inches of total precipitation since January 1 vs normal 13.40 inches.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Foley’s Honey Tar Compound and Pills Ad
A promotional ad offers a mail in offer for Foley products including Foley’s Honey Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets. The copy claims relief from coughs colds croup rheumatism backache kidney and bladder issues and digestive problems. It urges readers to mail in with name and address to Foley & Co Chicago for a trial package.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
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