Wireless heroism on Swan Island salvage of ailing naturalist
On Swan Island in the Caribbean a wireless operator Keenan saves Warren Carew a New York naturalist by guiding a distant ship's surgeon through remote life saving surgery for a poisoned scorpion sting. The Santa Marta surgeon directs the procedure via telecommunication and tar everts to heal, while both men stay connected through the air.
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Honduras
Caribbean
United Fruit Company
Httle
Port Limon
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New Jersey
White Beach
Keenan
Anich
Warren Carew
New York
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Keenen
Caren
Simon
Santa Marta
W. 8. Irwin
Warren
Herman
Irwin
Husband wins prize servant by marrying his cook
A joke about the “servant problem” notes one man keeps a wife to do cooking washing ironing sewing and housework in exchange for board. The punchline reveals the wife is the provider.
Irrigation Enterprise Has One Notable Advantage
A dialogue notes a single positive aspect of the irrigating venture. The quip suggests the firm should be able to water its stock extensively, reflecting a practical pun on irrigation capacity.
Markets Report Milk Prices Reduced and Quoted
The New York Wholesale Prices column notes major changes as milk prices are abolished and new quoted figures appear. Market observers await further details on how this affects dairy traders and consumers across the city.
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New York
Father John's Medicine Restores Miss Rosie Martin
Miss Rosie Martin of Puahaw Oldtown Maine writes of three months of weakness and a hacking cough. She credits Father John’s Medicine for a full recovery and notes it cures colds and coughs without alcohol or dangerous drugs, keeping a bottle on hand.
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Rosie Martin
Puahaw
Oldtown
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