School Health Drive Improves Boston Pupils
Of 120000 Boston school children examined at year start 80000 needed medical care. A year-end check found 70 percent of defective palates treated 74 percent of bad tonsils 66 percent of malnutrition and 65 percent of nervous diseases addressed. Many cures were possible only with early attention. The article notes costs but defends the program as worthwhile. The piece also mentions an unusual lull in the marriage license department and Clerk Pinney’s speculation about causes.
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Boston
Murder charges loom as Frahm and Buffum arraigned
Cynthia Buffum and Ernest Frahm, a farm hand, are indicted for murder in a case tied to a confession alleging arsenic poisoning of Wille Buffum and four children. The case, based on a thirty page confession, details months of tainted food and a motive to marry Frahm. Buffum’s conditions remain critical for Hathra, aged eight.
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Little Vatley
Y Cynthia Buffum
Ernest Frahm
Geo. W. Cole
Frahm
Buffim
Hulu
Buffuly
Cole
Buffum
Cars Loaded With Chemical Wood Wrecked
A string of cars at the Kinga Valley Chemical Company yard in Morri sons derailed while descending a steep grade. Two men on the cars tried to set hand brakes but lost control and jumped to safety as the cars gathered speed downhill.
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Kane
Kinga Valley Chemical Company
Morrisons
Pug Accuses Erie Bout of Being Faked
A letter to the Herald from Ku Frith, manager of Joe Hurke, alleges that a bout in this city was fixed. The piece cites supposed ringside assistance for Trainor and a police warning against knocking out Erie. Frith claims Hurke cut ties with Trainor after confessing.
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Owl
Tommy Trainor
Erie
Trainor
Don
Hurke
Fritstat
Scarlet Fever Outbreak Closes Rouseville Schools
An outbreak of scarlet fever in Rouseville leads to a citywide school closure, with officials announcing the public schools will stay shut until Monday December 29 or until the illness subsides. The measure comes after most residents reportedly have been exposed to the disease.
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Rouseville
City
Pape's Diapepsin Offered as Fast Stomach Aid
Advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin for rapid relief of gas dyspepsia indigestion and stomach discomfort. It promises safe action easing sour stomach headaches belching and nausea with a fifty cent case available at drug stores and extols miraculous results for stomach disorders.
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Paye
Pape
Young Man Found Dead in Jamestown Boarding House
Jamestown December 12 A man identified as Stratton about 85 was found dead in his room at Mrs Myers boarding house 311 Pine Street. Coroner B F Siston ruled the cause as gas poisoning from a stove with no ventilation. Stratton had a troubled history including an arrest for talc pouring into a mailbox last summer.
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Jamestown
Mre. Myers
Ine Street
Stratton
B. F. Siston
Hint and
Spring Ste
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Pug
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Sam Jacobson & Company
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