New Peril in KESS Caused by Nutrient Nematode Spread
A continentwide health scare described as caused by a nematode worm on the African coast is linked to menacing outbreaks in Birmingham and other areas. Reports note transmission through kissing and close contact, with cases spreading from a soldier and his sweetheart to a sister and younger brother, highlighting the danger of a bloodborne infection. Medical authorities warn of diatatic presence and unclear incubation, urging vigilance.
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West
Una
Birminghan
Bern
Ate Akin Kissa
Whittles
Boco
Che Shin
Former records broken in government money orders totals
The annual report shows the total money orders issued in the government during the fiscal year surpassing 50,014,000 for the first time. Net revenue reached 5252, increased 494 from the prior year. Domestic orders issued numbered 30,559,368 with a rise in international and other orders. There were 60 domestic and several international offices in operation, with domestic and international orders rising notably.
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Miones
SU Cqusse
Agerepairs PLC
Domest
Ime Fats All
International Tank Ane Repad
SAT
Fors Reeseaved
Onternational
FARSL
Inney
Girl in Master Mariner Earns Rank After Exam
Miss Jane Morgan daughter of Randyl Morean of Philadelphia has passed the local steamboat inspectors examination and is entitled to the rank of master mariner to command her father's steam yacht. The source notes her eligibility and mentions a related piece about boxing lessons for Sunday school cadets in Jersey City taught by Rev. Sir Scudder.
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United States
Jane Morgan
Randyl Morean
Philadet
Phila
Watnrus Vereens
Jersey City
Sir. Scudder
Pugilist
Tome Handy
New York
Telgram
Faith
Gretna Green Match Makes for Young Lovers Courage
In a Chicago Daily News excerpt the narrating girl recalls eloping with Tom before Gretna Green, carrying a chocolate cake and bank money, riding streetcars, and hiding until the parents learned of the hasty marriage. The tale closes with plans to wed again next month.
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Tommy
Dal
Trylys
Tom
Chicago Daily News
Morgan Generosity Sparks Talk of Inheritance
Disjointed excerpts discuss J Pierpont Morgan and plans for estate, fearing heirs may face delays as matters are debated. Conversations touch on wills, trust, and family anxieties about legacy and control.
Ghostly bat saves Foxhall in hurricane nightmare
In a Gulf voyage tale the Foxhall battles a tropical hurricane near Rebecca Shoal. A bat scorched by a searchlight becomes a pivotal omen, guiding the ship through darkness to safety as Bouyler Point and Galveston endure the September hurricane devastation.
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Galveston
Myr. Munson
Foxhall
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Rebecca
Gulf of Mexico
Boulyer Point
The Blind in Japan Emphasizes Means to Earn Livelihood
In Japan no blind person lacks opportunity or livelihood. Boys deprived of rights are trained in two suitable trades: music and massage. If other avenues fail, the individual can pursue a respectable profession through these skills.
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Japan
Percena
Bostos
Adrift on a rural escape with a daring automobile
A narrator recalls a summer trip with her father to a lakeside region. She recounts conversations with two married men and a shy unattached suitor, a hotel stay, and a flirtatious encounter while an automobile excursion leads to meeting Mr Corbyn at the bay hotel.
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the Bay
Wieley
Corbyns
Mr. Corbyn
The
Bay
Chiccago Daily News
Sorry He Spoke Joke from a physician and reader
A physician quips about Shakespeare and patience while a woman reading Twelfth Night answers with a witty remark about doctors’ patients. The exchange highlights a playful public dialogue recorded in Tit-Bits.
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Shakerspeare
Route of the Bobolink in a Long Bird Migration
The piece notes astonishing bird travel as Dr Cooke cites the common night hawk summering in Alaska and wintering in Patagonia while the bobolink or reed bird winters on the pampas of southern Brazil. It claims a 700 mile southward dash from Cubs to the South American coast, following a route not favored by many birds.
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Alaskh
Patagonia
Middle States
Pampas
Brazil
Cubs
Saturday Evening Post
Rockefeller Collects Rare Sea Eagle for Estate
John D. Rockefeller adds a cinereous or gea eagle to his collections. The bird was captured 150 miles from land by the Excel sior of Standard Oil off Nova Scotia and brought to Rockefeller at Tarrytown after classification by an ornithologist. The plan involves gifting captains with a stuffed bird upon the animal's death.
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Excelsior
Standard Oil Company
Rotterdam
Nova Scotia
Bayonne
Rockefeller
Pocantico Hill
Rockseffeller
Odd Himalayan Hunt Ends With Disastrous Avalanche Grave
The article recalls a bizarre expedition led by Lord Jtumaldsaay into the Himalayas. Facing blizzards and avalanches, the party discovered a recently overturned site revealing the improvised grave of a European telegraphist assistant crushed in a fatal avalanche.
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Iethtad
Himalayas
Ronaleshay
Aga
Fear the Devils Light In Kabul Sparks Afghan Unrest
The ameer of Afghanistan faces growing opposition over European influence plans including electric lighting in Kabul. Citizens protest the Geela reel and lamp usage while the ruler delays changes, orders engineers from India for a government power plant, and hires English physicians. A modernist palace is planned with improved amenities and a new gas facility.
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Ameer
Afghanistan
Kabul
Geelareil
Baye
India
Deeturs
Kabully
Brooklyn man facing child welfare concerns over two children
A Brooklyn man may be investigated for welfare concerns regarding his two children. The case involves questions about parental fitness and safety. Police and social services are reviewing circumstances to determine next steps and protections for the minors.
Fresh Fruit Syrup Recipe Instructions
A New York Herald note describes making a fruit syrup by crushing berries or fruit, mixing with half a pound of sugar per quart of fruit, resting three hours, then adding water and lemon juice and straining. Adjust sugar for very acid fruit.
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