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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
5
Historic notice outlines Newfoundland efforts against tuberculosis. Superintendent Molex Wil advocates free services to educate teachers in St Johns, urging broad public awareness. Mortality from consumption has risen sharply over a decade, with higher rates among women. factors include seaboard trade, poverty, and reliance on healers.
Fragmented lines refer to female troubles and a character named Walle in an odd, unclear passage. The text appears as garbled OCR, with stray letters and misplaced words, offering little coherent narrative or identifiable events. No definite people, places, or dates emerge to build a concrete summary.
The text notes harsh living conditions in outport Newfoundland communities with small houses, scarce coal, and long firewood deliveries. It argues poor heating and drafts worsen pulmonary consumption, cites Dr Grenfell and rudimentary sanitariums as lifesaving efforts, and discusses historical chimney changes and air drafts affecting health.
Florenx Schamritts of 178 yb Street faced arraignment on a complaint by his wife for beating her. Mrs Schamritts said she would give him another chance, while he claimed she did not want him anymore, stating he only likes an outlook. The judge discharged the prisoner.
The Thederkrans Singing Society held its regular Yehdareal last evening in Col Winkin Hall. Several applications for membership were received and a new member was initiated while rehearsals continued. A similar meeting followed in Dahmen's Hall with a candidate admitted and refreshments served.
Four year old Craifen Messe,ron of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brees, of 416 East Jereny Street, is discharged after a five week stay following a toy accident in the family yard. He was picked up after being whirled about and tumbled earlier near the hospital. The recovery appears favorable with no lasting injuries evident.
A Turn Verein committee held a meeting last evening in Sun Hall to finalize formal invitations. Sub-committees were to be held this afternoon at 3 o’clock. During Baeaar week the German Pioneers of the United States will be represented by Otto Muchimeler of New York City who will share charge of a booth.
A fragmentary New York Times account describes a country village theater denying entry to a beggar with eggs. The usher demanded the eggs be left behind as he tried to enter with a casket and ticket, sparking a muted scene before the man departed with his belongings.
Readable items show discounted fabrics including chiffon reg. 59 for 45 inch Mousneline de sole 27, Mruseely Notes 49 87, and heavy dress ginghams 8 to 12. Also listed are blankes and blankets with marked down prices from .85 to 2.93, plus jackets and wraps at reduced cost.
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