No Cure Found for Tuberculosis Says Health Authorities
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis and the U S Public Health Service warn that no proven cure exists for tuberculosis. Rest, fresh air, and proper nutrition remain essential, while patent medicines, radium, X rays, electricity, serums, plasters, or powders have no curative value for lung TB.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
America
United States Public Health Service
Castoria and patent remedies in early 1900s ads
An assortment of vintage ad copy touts Castoria as a safe infant remedy signed for decades, promotes Fletcher's Castoria and Dr. Pierce products, and notes historical figures like putnam dyes and vocational guidance law in Connecticut with a brief reference to Canada’s 1901–1913 strike activity. The fragmentary text hints at product longevity and regional commerce coverage.
Local Tax Boards Face Limits With Increased Valuations
Des Moines reports show township trustees failing to lower levies despite higher property valuations. Iowa notes that many districts plan full 4 mill township taxes plus 1 mill drag tax, with some levies reaching 7 mills. Officials argue valley shifts require oversight to avoid undue burden on taxpayers.
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Des Moines
Clarkes
Dallas County
Evidence Links Prehistoric Missouri Valley to South American Roots
An archaeologist at the University of Nebraska notes growing evidence that ancient Missouri Valley populations originated in Latin America. A Nebraska find matches a Mexican mask from Morelos, suggesting shared deity imagery. A Japanese scholar cites prehistoric Japanese likeness, questioning cross-cultural connections.
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Missouri Valley
South America
Omaha, Neb
Missouri
Mexico
Central America
R. L. Gilder
University of Nebraska
GO. N. Dietz
Morelos
Sarpy County
Nebraska
Borrowa 60 000 Dollar Note Recorded in Chicago
Frank McMullin recorded a $60,000 note bearing interest in Chicago. The loan was made by Walter Lamrosch, conductor of the New York Symphony Orchestra, to McMullin.
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Chicago
Frank McMullin
Walter Lamrosch
New York Symphony Orchestra
McAmlullla
Lip Tipping Sparks Debate at Albany Assembly
A contentious exchange over tipping practices in Albany features both giver and receiver cited as objects of a legal or policy challenge now before the Assembly. The item outlines dispute over responsibilities and potential penalties, signaling ongoing legislative scrutiny.
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Albany
Senator Ransdell on divorce bill and modern morals
In Washington Senator Joseph Ransdell argues the measure aims to curb immorality and loose thinking. He shares a humorous anecdote about a man catching his son mixing quinine and face powder, hinting at concerns over morality.
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Joseph EH. Ransdell
Washington
Ransdell
We Must Have It Pessimist Philosophizes on Flight Costs
In a terse note from Philadelphia Public Ledger the writer argues against rising air travel prices. The piece reflects public concern over affordability and warns of broader economic impacts if fares remain high.
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Optrailer
Philadelphia
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