Rats Cause Plague In Suffolk Linked to Imported Grain
London reports warn of a plague focus in East Suffolk after pneumonic cases and rat infections tied to grain. Dr Newsholme notes extinct outbreaks, warns authorities to enforce rat destruction, and explains fleas as the transmission vector and the risk of human cases if pneumonia is mis diagnosed.
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London
Suffolk
Govsta Nent Board
Newshulme
Daily Mail
Freston
Newsholme
Sumford
Orwell
Stour
Woodbridge
Cosford
Tendring
England
Glasgow
India
Vacuum Aids In Operations At German Hospital
New operating room in the United States opens at the German hospital with two steel vaults. One chamber creates a partial vacuum equaling air pressure at 10,000 feet, while another seals the head in a compressed air cell to supply lungs under increased pressure. This prevents lung collapse during surgery and reduces shock in major procedures. The intricate system was built locally and installed in a new hospital wing.
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New York
United States
Haunted Kingston mine rescues cow with mine collapse
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania workers at Kingston Coal feared haunting noises from an old working. A cow belonging to Mrs Fogarty fell into the mine after a cave-in and was rescued after an hour with only a broken horn.
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Wilkes-Barre
Kingston Coal Company
Othera
Patrick Fogarty
Larksville
Rat Saves Girl in Kentucky Incident
In Trankfort Kentucky Miss Nannie Dun can a schoolteacher was kicked by a horse but her life was saved by a rat through a surprising defense as described in local notes.
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Trankfort
Nannie Duncan
Feat of a Modern Cowboy in Texas Wild Chase
In Texas north of Big Springs at the Spash ranch owned by C. C. Slaughter company, Bob Slaughter uses a car and lariat to rope antelope from a moving auto. He boasts six antelope caught this week with no punctures, recounting the stunt in a letter to his brother.
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Dallas
Texas
Folke
Buffalo Jones
Plains
Big Springs
C. C. Slaughter Company
R. L
Bob) Slaughter
Slaughter
Spash
Kénersky
Varieties of Cream Fillings for Cakes and Pies
Recipes for Cream Filling with sugar water egg and milk bases plus Apricot and Cocoanut Cream fillings. Melba and Nut and Raisin fillings detailed with steps for mixing, cooking times, and assembly for layer cakes and pies.
Cedar Chest moth prevention method from old guide
Instructions describe making a cedar lined packing box using a pine box, hinge lid, oil of cedar applied inside to soak cracks, then cambric and fabric on outside. Oil preserves odor for years and repels moths, a traditional storage tip from an older period.
Bouquet Salad Guide from a Vintage Recipe Page
A detailed home recipe describes making Bouquet Salad with a cabbage head centerpiece on a flat dish, garnished with tomato slices and hard boiled eggs. French dressing is poured evenly to moisten all parts, with optional Mayonnaise on eggs and tomatoes if preferred.
Munyon Promotes Health Remedies In Philadelphia Clinics
The world renowned health authority James M Munyon draws heavy crowds to his laboratories at 63d and Jefferson Streets Philadelphia with free medical advice and health guidance. Patients praise his Uric Acid Course, while Munyon asserts cures come from top medical knowledge and pay only for remedies when prescribed.
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James M. Munyon
Health Authority
Jefferson Street
Philadelphia
Munyon
Ars
Tmeate
Dr. Munyon
James M. Monvon
63D
Jefferson Sts
Pr. Monvon
Munyon’s _Laboratories
53D
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Medicine Praised by Baltimore Woman
Baltimore mother shares a letter praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring her fifteen year old daughter Alice from severe green sickness. The testimonial claims multiple doctors failed, three bottles cured her, and urges others to seek the remedy.
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Baltimore
Alice
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra
E. A. Coreran
Rutland Street
Baltimore, Mi
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Newport
Sisters OF Marble House
York
Shaft
Pennsylvania
Larlat
Cedar Chest
Analm
Lydia E. Pickham
Lynn
Mass
Pinkle Lyum
Eae Roem
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