Berlin to hear Friedmann tuberculosis treatment claim
Berlin reports that Dr. Friedrich Franz Friedmann will submit his live nonvirulent bacilli culture to imperial health authorities tomorrow. The move ends a fierce Koch era controversy and prompts U S doctors to seek access, while patients rush to Berlin hoping for cure.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Berlin
Friedrich Franz Friedmann
Prof
Koch
Dr. Friedmann
America
A. B. Heid
Pittsburg
Piorskowski
Friedmann Bacilli
Heid
Trude
Baldwin
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Friedmann
Otto Carl Stutz
Upper Sandusky, O
United States
City Fathers Hold Powwow on Home Rule in Ohio
Columbus, Jan 22. Taxation and home rule dominate the opening of the Ohio Municipal League meeting. Delegates from 70 cities will vote tomorrow on a committee report proposing new legislation. Key figures are Mayors Newton D. Baker of Cleveland and Henry T. Hunt of Cincinnati supporting varied Smith law revisions and municipal ownership controls.
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Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Henry T. Hunt
Cincinnati
Baker
Hunt
Brand Whitlock
Goledo
Cox
Harmon
Law Hunt
EB. W. Doty
L. I. Litzler
George W. Harris
Charles Jenkins
Youngstown
Alfred Bettman
Stuart Bolin
Columbus
W. L. Hughes
Lorain
W. E. Youngs
Akron
Divorce Was Costly but He Don’t Care
Josiah V. Thompson, Western Pennsylvania coal king, paid his wife one million dollars for a divorce. Legal separation is granted with final papers anticipated. Relatives describe Mrs Thompson as socially accelerated before and after her second marriage to a tar man. society shunned the couple as scandal emerged after the wedding.
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Commercial Tribune
Uniontown Pa
Josiah V. Thompson
Western Pennsylvania
Teddy Boasts of His Actions in Steel Grab
Teddy delivers testimony about actions in a steel grab case, asserting his role and motives. The remarks frame the incident as a calculated move, with emphasis on intent and consequences.
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Teddy
Roosevelt testifies over Tennessee Coal and Iron deal
Theodore Roosevelt told the court he did not know key details in 1907 when approving the Steel purchase of Tennessee Coal and Iron. He described confirming statements in a 1911 Outlook article and said later investigations strengthened his belief he was not misled. William Corey then testified about a 1910 agreement with foreign rail producers involving the United States Steel Corp. over international rail markets.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Outlook
United States Steel Corporation
Tennessee Coal and ‘Iron Company
The
Steel Corpora
Coronel Roosevelt
Dickinson
E. H. Gary
H. C. Frick
White House
Bonaparte
Roosevelt
Gary
Frick
Lindabury
Steel Corporation
Messrs. Frick and
Tennesse Coal and Iron Company
Ye Ae
Bureau of Corporations
Tennessee Coal and Iron
William Ellis Corey
Corey
Panama Canal Debate Deepens Over Free Passage Policy
Senator Gorman rebuked Root for seeking to repeal free passage, arguing no foreign power should shape U S domestic policy. Newlands said American and Canadian railroads sought British help to preserve a canal monopoly. Martine criticized Britain’s arbitration stance as greedy. Secretary Knox outlined U S formal positions on canal negotiations with Britain.
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Newlands
Britain
Root
Great Britain
Panama Canal
United States
O'Gorman
Nevada
Panama
Martine
New Jersey
Knox
Spooling Courtship Problems Prompt Social Reform Idea
New York on January 22 reports Miss Gerdenia Winthrop of Washington plans to spend 16000 for a supervised house for courting couples. She says the project will provide chaperoned meeting spaces to curb social evils observed in the city.
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New York
Gerdenia Winthrop
Washington
Ororor Momomomomomomomoboromo
Court Takes Rap At Mrs. Schenk
Wheeling West Virginia January 22 sensational statement from John O Schenk attorneys says Judge Hervey found Laura Farnsworth Schenk guilty of infidelity and the attempted poisoning of her husband. decree grants no alimony but Schenk agrees to $100 monthly for life if conduct remains discreet.
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Commercial Tribune
Wheeling
W. Va
John O. Schenk
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
H. O. Hervey
Schenk
Hervey
Decides To Submit to the Will of the Powers FOR PEACE
The fragment notes an act of submission to higher authority for peace. No clear names, dates, or places are readable. The language emphasizes surrender to power as a path to peace.
Allies May Be Frustrated in Effort to Gain Land
A report outlines Allied plans to seize territory amid stiff resistance from opposing forces. Military units coordinate efforts across disputed regions as strategic objectives face delays and setbacks.
Pigeon on Sea Voyage Makes 700 Mile Reroute
A ship's pet carrier pigeon from Port Limon Costa Rica flew 700 miles to Kingston Jamaica then returned to its deck perch aboard the August Wilhelm. Captain Krause reports the bird waited at Kingston until docking and then flew back to the ship. The pigeon remained caged in New York due to unfamiliarity with the area.
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Eocdown
Kingston
New York
Kraue
Hen Fasts 19 Days Under Big Basket in Toledo
A four year old barred Rock hen owned by William G. Wittman survived nineteen days without food or water. The bird, missing from a roost since December 31, reappeared after a neighbor, who was storing a basket, found it beneath the overturned container. The hen showed signs of collapse but recovered after grazing.
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Commercial Tribune
Toledo
William G. Wittman
Maplewood Avenue
Wittman
Girl Drowns Saving Cat on Ice in Cleveland Pond
Elizabeth Mazurka, 12, died after stepping onto thin ice to rescue a black cat on a pond near her Cleveland home. She and the cat both drowned, authorities said.
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Cleveland, O
Elizabeth Mazurka
Helen Gould Weds Finley J Shepard at Lyndhurst Estate
Helen Miller Gould and Finley J Shepard married today in Lyndhurst drawing room above the Tappan Zee. About 140 guests attended with Gould staff and local workers present. A telegram from New Haven hospital conveyed well wishes as the couple prepared to begin life together.
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Gould
Finley J. Shepard
Lyndhurst
Tarrytown
Miss Gould
Mr. Shepard
Peter Ja Shepard
New Haven Hospital
Finley
Helen
Fifth Avenue
William Melody
Jay Gould
Turkey Accepts Peace Terms And Indemnity Talks Begin
London dispatch reports the Ottoman grand council deciding to submit to Allied peace proposals with Balkan powers. Greece seeks Adrianople outcomes. Serbia and Montenegro expect gains as Bulgaria secures certain territories. Indemnity discussions center on a $200 million baseline linked to wartime costs.
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Grand Council
Ottoman Empire
Balkan
Near East
Greece
Aegean Islands
Montenegro
Scutari
Servia
Bulgaria
Adrianople
Salonica
Albania
Turkey
Venizelos
Italy
Prem Giolitti
Aegean
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Mrs. Schenk
Osman Pasha
Saliah Pasha
Reshid Pasha
Mehmed Pasha
Ers
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Jamaica
Krause
Pring August Wilhelm
Rival
Captain Krause
York
Port
Simon
Cat
Helen Gould
Helen Miller
Tappan Zee
Daniel Russell
George J
Columm
London
Africa
Asia Minor
Constantinople
M. Novakovitch
Grand Counsil
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