Federal health board faces opposition from across the nation
The San Francisco Argonaut argues against a proposed federal health board. It warns the plan would push one medical school and undermine individual rights, forcing orthodoxy over unorthodox practices and limiting liberty to choose treatment.
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Federal Board of Health
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Health ‘Board
San Francisco
Waiting for a baby name and a health check
A parent debates naming their unborn child while awaiting a health assessment. The husband suggests Percival as a potential name and they consider the baby's future designation Hsp as part of the wait for medical results.
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Percival
Devilled Crabs Suggested by Diet Obsessed Couple
A Washington Star quip depicts a stern husband remarking on angel food cake while the wife offers devilled crabs as a dietary alternative, highlighting domestic humor in a light exchange.
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Washington Star
Plausible phrase prompts talk of a cool smillion
A speculative exchange questions why a phrase about a cool smillion appears. The speaker wonders if a person with a million dollars can stay calm as costs rise, suggesting money shields emotion under pressure.
Pension System for Widows a Success
Kansas City's pension plan for widows attracts wide attention with 40+ on the roll and growing inquiries from U S cities. The program aims to keep families together at home by funding schooling and basic needs, with pensions capped at 10 dollars per month for a single child and 5 dollars for each additional child, not to exceed 12 thousand dollars yearly.
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Stowaway Survives Twelve Days in Ship Hold
Walter Purding an American reached Baltimore aboard the Ulstermore after twelve days in a ship hold with only raw potatoes and rats for company. A failed foremast light and hatch access led to discovery. he received a bath and food upon rescue.
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The Camorra's Rise and Fall in Naples Revealed
A detailed account traces the Camorra from its origins in Castilian terms to its entrenched Naples networks. It chronicles royal and military actions led by the king and the duke of Aosta, the capture of Fucci De Marinis and others, Abbatemaggio’s informant role, trials and acquittals, and the gang’s shift to theft, extortion, and exploitation.
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Night Owl Invasion Sparks Three-Way Clash At Newport Home
In Newport a nocturnal owl crashed through the Herman residence causing alarm and furniture damage as Patrolman Conlon, the owl, and Mr. Herman confronted a surreal scene. The owl’s deadly cry ended with lights on and neighbors unsure whether to call help or sleep on.
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Joe Conlon
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Bird of Prey
Hermans
Conlon
Jobless and Job Exchange Aims at NYC Relief
New York’s National Employment Exchange, backed by $100000 from wealthy donors, operates two bureaus to connect jobless workers with manual labor and mercantile jobs. In 1910, manual work placements exceeded demand with about 4000 placed, while mercantile positions were scarce, 587 of 4540 applicants found work, costing far more than fees.
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Mercantile Bureau
Wheat costs in Canada fall under fifty-five cents a bushel
The 1911 Canadian wheat season showed strong yields in Western provinces but poorer ripening in August. Despite weather setbacks, Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta farmers marketed about 35 million bushels at roughly 89 to 97 cents per bushel, with freight around 13 cents, leaving a modest profit per bushel.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Winnipeg Free Press
Moliere’s Doctor Conversation With Louis XIV
A note from Life recalls a tale in which Moliere jokes that his physician prescribes medicines he never takes. Louis XIV, aware of the king’s own physician, asks about the doctor’s effect. Moliere replies that they converse and that he is cured without taking prescriptions.
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Local pun lands a boot joke in quick wit clash
A brief quip centers on Potts and a boot sight gag. The shell of the joke hinges on a pun about a lost sole. The line plays on wordplay and regional humor rather than a larger event.
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Potts
Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Advertisement Claim
An unknown historical ad touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a regulator and invigoration aid for stomach liver and bowels. It promises sugar coated tiny granules that are easy to take and do not gripe the user.
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Dr. Pierce
Pericles Wears Hair Close to Eyes Despite Accolades
The remark notes Pericles as a figure of polished style, not a low-brow despite his close cut. He is described through a humorous lens highlighting contrast between appearance and intellect. The piece reinforces his reputation as cultured and refined.
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