Plan $200000 Annex for Cresson Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Announcement of a nearly 200000 project to add a children’s wing to the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium at Cresson. The expansion includes a sun porch and skating facilities, with 485 people on the waiting list and about 270 patients currently at the institution. Dr. Thomas H. A. Stites notes the need to protect children from tuberculosis and aims to reduce childhood cases.
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St Cresson Vomues
Ose Berkeville Brothers
Johnstown
Thomas H. A. Stites
Tam
Wife of stock broker attempts death by own action
Mrs. Phil Pepper wife of a Washington stock broker and social figure is reported recovering at Bellevue Hospital after an alleged suicide attempt by ingesting iodine. Police say the Greenwich Village drug store incident involved the former Theresa Grosson grandniece of James G. Blaine.
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Uniow
New York
Phil Pepper
Washington Stock
Capital
Ciety
Bellevue Hospital
Pepper
Theresa Grosson
James G. Blaine
Greenwich Village
Aged Woman Dies After Car Crash in Dunkirk
Mrs. Anna Moore 81 of Proctorville VI died after a collision on West Main road Saturday afternoon. She had been visiting the Weatherfields in Fredonia since June and was seated in their car when an eastbound vehicle driven by William Hassell of Cleveland struck it, fracturing several ribs and causing internal injuries. Coroner George B. Blood took charge. remains to be shipped to Proctorville for interment.
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Dunkirk
Anna Moore
Proctorville
West Main Road
Night Wandering Toddler Found Safe By City Watch
In Jamestown a 2 year old boy, child of Gust Jeracimos and wife, wandered from home at about 2 a.m. wearing only pajamas. A night watchman at Endress ice plant alerted police, the boy was brought to headquarters with cold feet, then returned home to relieved parents after his mother woke. The child smiled as Lieut Bernard Clark helped wrap him in a police blouse.
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Jamestown
Gust Jeracimos
Shearman Street
Foot Avenue
Hiie Balbroaa
Endress
Malay Superstition About Water Filled Pin
A Malay superstition says a woman places an inverted earthenware pin on her hend and fills it with water while wishing for a cat to drown. She believes heavy rain will follow this act.
Corry Man Injured in Wattsburg Car Collision
A. G. Watson of Corry sustained serious injuries after a two car crash at Wattsburg Sunday afternoon. Watson, who was treated by a local doctor after collapsing twice, rode in a Ford coupe driven by Lillian Rogers of Union City. A Buick driven by J. G. Bingham of Biltshaven collided with Rogers’ car, injuring Watson and causing extensive damage. Mrs. Bingham reported chest pain but no serious injuries were found. Damages were being settled, but settlement prospects appeared limited.
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A. G. Watson
East Smith Street
Corry
Wattsburg
Watson
Laurel Avenue
Ben Ayan
Biltshaven
Watlaburg
Bingham
Ausbaid
Hifarta
Bracken Bros Move to New Offices on Third Avenue
Bracken Brothers wholesale produce dealers opened in the second floor offices of their new Third avenue cold storage addition. Equipment moved from First avenue on Friday. The employees and families were treated to a Friday evening gathering with a mandolin number by Hugh Mosier. Twenty two persons attended.
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Bracken Brothers
Irigoyen Relapses as Officials Consider Transfer
Former Argentine President Hipolito Irigoyen suffers a serious health relapse. Physicians, treating him aboard the cruiser Belgrano near La Plata, plan to move him to the naval hospital at Rio Santiago while he is effectively under house arrest.
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United Press
Buenos Aires
Hipolito Irigoyentas
Belgrano
Morrow Resigns to Discuss Policy with Hoover
Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow returned from Mexico to submit his resignation and confer with President Hoover and Secretary of State on U S Mexico relations. He arrived Sept 20 and will discuss policy directions with top officials.
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Morrow
Hoover
Washington
Dwight W. Morrow
Mexico
Hearst denies French charge on radio address
William Randolph Hearst on a national radio hook up rejected claims that the Anglo-French treaty his papers published was stolen or bribed to obtain. He cited France’s expulsion of him and noted French judges acquitted the two Frenchmen who supplied the treaty. He questioned how Americans could be at fault if the treaty’s sources were not crimes.
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United Press
New York
William Randolph Hearst
France
Bis
Washington
Spugh
Tackbone
Hearst
Woman Hangs Self in Pittsburgh Hospital
Mrs. Catherine Scott, 45, hanged herself at Allegheny General Hospital where she was being treated for a nervous ailment. Police said she fashioned a rope from a pillow slip and sheet and suspended herself from a steam pipe.
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Pittsburgh
Catherine Scott
Allegheny General Hospital
Polies
Pilgrim Trust to Use $10 Million for Britain Charities
Howard S. Harkness creates a Pilgrim Trust in London to spend a ten million dollar fund on charitable work in Great Britain. Trustees include Lord MacMillan Stanley Baldwin John Buchan Sir Josiah Stamp and Sir James Irvine. The scope covers all legally defined charity activities with a flexible grant plan.
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United Press
London
Great Britain
Comnion
Howard
Harkness
Pilgrim Trust
Britain
America
Lord MacMillan
Hospital For
Stanley Baldwin
John Buchan
Josiah Stamp
James Irvine
St. Andrew's University
Early Postage Stamps Authorized by 1847 Act
The first adhesive postage stamps used in the United States were authorized by an act passed in 1847. The new stamps marked a pivotal change in mail service and government signaling the shift to prepaid postage.
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United States
Guggenheim Philanthropist Daniel Guggenheim Dies at 75
New York reports the death of Daniel Guggenheim at age 75 in Port Washington D C. He built a fortune in metal industries and funded the Daniel Guggenheim fund noted for war-related philanthropy. He supported Lindbergh flights and a $150000 prize, financed a search for Nungesser and Col, and gave $500000 for seromance efforts in Chile.
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New York
Daniel Guggenheim
Port Washington, D. C
Guggenheim
Reading
American Smelting and Hefining Co
Col
Charley A. Lindbergh
Paris
Nungesser
Coll
Atlantic
Chile
Wallness
Iodine in sea air and food noted in observation
Iodine exposure from sea spray can affect people and soil, while marine foods like oysters and fish contain useful iodine. The observation links sea spray inland impact to soil and air, highlighting iodine in seafood as a helpful source.
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Séaghore
Goltre
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