Montgomery Fights Flies With City Ordinances
Montgomery’s Anti-Tuberculosis League pushes a June ordinance to ban manure piles and require screened disposal within city limits. Dr Greil warns flies spread tuberculosis and other diseases, urging enforcement of existing laws and stricter waste controls to protect public health.
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Birmingham's Record of Homicides in April
Coroner Brasher reports Jefferson County recorded thirty four homicides in the first twenty days of April an average over three per two days and possibly the county's highest total. He adds a note on insects and air cells linking disease to flies in a quoted Montgomery Advertiser fragment.
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Health Statistics Compare City and Town Dangers
A city that actively combats health risks shows lower illness and better outcomes, while a neglected town faces higher danger from the same threats. The study highlights how proactive measures reduce harm and protect residents.
Modern Ananias shines in Flite Theatre rendition
A local review praises the opening to closing of Modern Ananias at Flite Theatre. Critics applaud Lysander's vivid imagination and the capable cast, noting Fors and power despite occasional misdirection, contrasting with Col Swon's sentimentalism.
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Tourist and native clash over Arizona climate remark
A Philadelphia Record excerpt quotes a tourist praising Arizona’s climate while a native retorts to mind your own business. The exchange is framed by a playful, if curt, banter about friendship and cats parrots and donkeys in a published snippet from the era.
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Son Returns From College With Earned Degree
A Philadelphia Public Ledger snippet notes a son sent to college earned his degree. The faculty reportedly gave him “the third degree” during a recent call, described with pride and humor by the paper.
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