Volcanic Haze and Sunlight Dimming Linked to Katmai Eruption
Abbot reports that volcanic dust from Mount Katmai rose to 120000 feet, traveled up to 40 miles per hour toward Washington, Hassour, and Mount Wii, reducing direct solar radiation by up to 20 percent. He notes haze persisted for months, affecting temperature trends in the United States and globally.
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Alaska
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Help Across Clubs Formed For Safety First Drive
Randall Condon plans Help Across clubs in every school after the holidays to support the Safety First movement. A fireman will be stationed in each school to drill children in fire safety and conduct during emergencies. The aim is to prevent accidents and promote fire prevention education among students.
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Randall Condon
Vanderbilt Money May Aid Hungary
Washington January 1 reports say the Hungarian aunt Szechenyi wife of Gladys Van derbilt supports freeing Hungary from Austria and that Vanderbilt relatives have joined the cause.
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Hungary
Washington
Szechenyi
Gladys Vanderbilt
Women Doctors Rise in Medical Students Counts in 1913
Figures from the United States Bureau of Education show more women entering medicine. In 1912 there were 14 461 medical students with 712 women among them. in 1913 the total rose to 17 288 students with 635 women, though only 70 graduated that year.
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T- American
Washington
United States Bureau of Lucation
Insurance figures disclosed by United Railways
Presenting figures in San Francisco on January 1, United Railways showed life insurance totals for all employees. The plan covers workers with the company for more than three years, indicating long service eligibility.
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Ulster defense urged by Grand Orange lodge leaders
In Dublin a manifesto approved by the Earl of Erne as Imperial Grand Master urges Orangemen to complete defenses for Ulster and to resist Home Rule. It warns only overwhelming force could overcome Ulster and questions if Britain would permit the conquest of Ulster and its government.
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Dublin
Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland
Earl of Erne
Wister
Ulster
New Year Shooters Parade Delights Philadelphia Crowd
The New Year Shooters carnival in Philadelphia drew about ten thousand participants in infancy and grotesque costumes. Clubs rivaled with lavish robes and costumes costing thousands of dollars. The city offered prizes totaling $5,000 and judges sat at City Hall to oversee the event.
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Discuss New Fiction At ALA Meeting In Chicago
The American Library Association held its annual meeting in Chicago to debate whether public libraries should meet popular demand for fiction or delegate to subscription libraries. Increased magazine costs from rising subscription prices were discussed, with a possible resolution to seek better terms for library purchasers.
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Americas
Chicago
American Library Association
Reno Divorce Law Changes Residency Requirement
Reno Nev Jan 1 Reno becomes harder to obtain divorces as a new law requiring a year's residence goes into effect. The change places Reno on par with other states for securing decrees and names several prominent women who had waited for decrees in the city.
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Margaret Emerson McKim
Virginia Harned
Edna Goodrich
Florence Jenkins
Henry Hutt
William FE. Corey
R M. Biaington
Radium Power Demo Sparks Talks of Future Ocean Dine rs
London observers watched a radium powered engine on the internal combustion principle at the Cancer Hospital theater. A glass Y shaped combustion chamber and a windmill drove a small turbine as an oxygen hydrogen mix formed by radium in solution exploded with sparks. Proponents claimed radium could vastly outstrip coal in energy, with one gram yielding thousands of horsepower over its life.
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London
Atlantic
Cancer Hospital
C. BE
Phillips
Two Cincinnatians Named to State Civil Service Posts
Special to The American Columbus January 1 two Cincinnati men gained state civil service appointments Otto M Bilsemann named chief engineer in charge of examinations and Joseph Wirmel as assistant examiner Others include A B Hilhouse Cleveland Thomas Green Dayton Burry Forrest Portmouth to the telephone service Bureau of State lace Board John W Waltman Dayton inspector for State Building and Loan Association Edward Meading Deputy State Fire
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State Civil Service Law
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Joseph Wirmel
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Cleveland
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Green
Dayton
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Forrest
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van Wert
Beeret Service Bureau of State Lace Board
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State Building and Loan Association
Edward Meading
Cancer Germ Discovery By Dr Bosc Stirred Medical Circles
Special Cable reports widespread interest in a claimed cancer microbe found by Dr Bosc of Montpellier. He says the parasite infects body cells, alters their shape and function, and spreads through water and infected animals. He cites tongue and face cancers linked to scratches and insect stings and notes snail and liver diseases in villages. He plans inoculation experiments to prove the theory.
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Bosc
Y M C A Observes Day With Exhibit
Open house at the Y M C A yesterday featured a two to ten pm program with exhibits on each floor. The boys department showed a wire telegraph built by Joseph Full and John Schilling capable of sending a message twelve miles. The gym housed basket and volleyball games while upper floors displayed educational and drafting displays.
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John Schilling
New York Leads London in Population by One Million
Special dispatch reports Dr. W. Guilfer statistician of the Board of Health says New York's population stands at 6,876,966, about one million more than London. The figures use probable growth since the last census and suggest declines in certain districts of White New York.
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Death Notice for Josephine Kebgan
Death notice published for Josephine Kebgan aged resident of Pace Lu a]. Obituary notes she died Thursday at her home on Sabi Street. Further biographical details are not readable in the fragment.
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Ex Sultan Abduls Hatta Sued Over Lost Appendix
Special to The American Bertin January 1 reports Abdul Hatta the former Sultan of Turkey faced a damages suit from a woman who lost her appendix during a surgical rehearsal operation ordered for the sultan’s daughter. The case cites no Koran precedent and was adjourned by the Cadi in Constantinople.
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British fuel crisis sparks talk of alcohol engines and tides
The Toledo Blade reports Sir William Reams warning Britain may exhaust coal and oil in 175 years if consumption continues. English engineers foresee future energy from alcohol engines, weed and peat sources, tidal and solar power, with manufacturing shifting to water powered regions as fuels dwindle.
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Toledo Blade
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Ransada
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Great Salmon Runs Along the North Pacific
The World's greatest salmon runs span the North Pacific from Washington to Alaska and across to Siberia and Japan. The article describes the vast migrations from sea to inland rivers, the perilous journey through falls and rapids, and the breeding cycle where fish die after spawning.
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Oregon
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British Columbia
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Military rush orders test ships for quicksail to Porto Rico
Washington reports tests of corps efficiency for rush orders. Colonel George Barnett leads from Philadelphia with seven percent Merings, sending ships to Lezebra Porto Rico on a landing expedition. They carry mines, quine, searchlights and torpedoes for fortifying port defenses.
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Barnett
Philadelphia
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New York Spends Million on New Year Celebration
New Yorks New Years Eve cost 1 million according to figures from restaurant proprietors florists wine merchants taxicab companies and visitors. The dance craze transformed many hotels and reduced drinking with about 120000 people in Greater New York spending 3 to 10 dollars each.
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Vistelanawers
Legal Notice of Probate Appointment in Hamilton Court
Court records reveal Mina Kaiser No. 4724 Wiluee and Adele Kaiser named in probate proceedings in Hamilton. The notice outlines qualification and actions required by involved parties within mandated legal steps.
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Noted educator retires from University of Colorado
Boulder Colorado January first Dr James Baker president of the University of Colorado for 22 years retired today to accept a pension under the Carnegie fund for educators. Baker taught for 40 years and is 65 years old.
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Carnegie Fund For
Crescent Motor stockholders set annual meeting date
The secretary announces the annual meeting of Crescent Motor stockholders. The meeting will be held at the office of the company in Cincinnati on Monday, January 9, at 10 AM.
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