Yellow fever drives sanitation push in New Orleans
New Orleans reports six more deaths raising the total to 45 as a house to house sanitation drive mobilizes 450 workers, ward and precinct clubs organize, gutters cleaned, cisterns screened, and cesspools filled. Health officials form a conference with Texas Mississippi and Alabama to discuss traveler certificates and detention camps.
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State Board of Health
Souchon
Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
Marine Hospital Service
White
Beth
Memphis
Tenn
C. Riser
T. Detto
Jesse Harrison
Board of Health
Houston
Tex
Louisiana
Tabor
What Will Bring On Rheumatism
Doctors list twenty eight causes of rheumatism yet the real trigger is excess uric acid in the blood. Uric acid forms from digestion faults and crystals. Athlophoros claims to dissolve uric acid and drive it from the body, correcting diet errors and stopping pain. Send four cents for the book Rheumatism Its Cause and Cure to Athlophoros Co New Haven Conn.
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Athlophoros Co
New Haven
Conn
Diverse 1905 News Snippets Rise From Agriculture to Police
Shreds show a revised agriculture cotton report with acreage decline, a successful surgical operation on Admiral Rojestyensky, a formal challenge to President Comiskey for Chicago championship, rising US building association assets and membership, a hunt for Charles Long in New Jersey, Chicago police chief appointment, a notable jewelry burglary exposed in New York, a New York firm planning an American floating exposition, a Japanese seizure of a lighthouse near Vladivostok, and a Panama mutiny quelled by war secretary Santiago De La Guardia.
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Admiral Rojestyensky
Charles W. Murphy
Comiskey
Chicago White Stockings
Chicago
United States
Charles Long
Matthew Cunningham
New Tarket
Danne
Gant
John M. Collins
Collins
Francis O’neill
Haymarket Square
New York
Connecticut
Europe
New York City
Panama
Huce
Santiago de la Guardia
One of Nature's Oddities Sea Cucumber Hides in Cracks
The sea cucumber, a creature of peculiar form, uses a water expulsion method to shrink and slip into narrow cracks. This adaptation renders it nearly invisible to predators and human observers alike under certain conditions.
Markets Report From New York and Midwest States
New York markets show money on call at 1 percent, sterling at 436.75 per dollar, and steady government bonds. Grain and livestock prices list flour dull, wheat around 94 percent, corn 63a, oats 38 to 41, and hay steady. Cattle and hogs show mixed but steady bids with steers 4.35 to 6.30, hogs around 6.40, sheep near 4 to 4.50, and lambs 5 to 7.50. Cleveland and Chicago issues list varying grain and livestock figures, with Minnesota spring wheat at 5,606.10 and July wheat and corn quotes noted.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Cleveland
Minnesota
Buller—Hest Creamery
Cheere
York State
Not In Her Class aristocracy clash ends in rebuke
The piece blends scenes of political scheming and social judgment. A senator negotiates favors for a relative, aided by a young woman’s ambition, then a fable about aristocracy closes with a turkey buzzard denouncing thieves and murderers, in a Chicago Tribune style reflection.
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Cuclesity
Chicago Tribune
East Buffalo Livestock Prices July 27 Report
East Buffalo market notes cattle steer prices with 4.90 to 6.26 ranges and best years around 6.50 to 6.76 per hundredweight, sheep for wethers and lambs listed, hogs including yorkers and pigs near 6.40 to 6.90. Pittsburg market cites choice steers around 4.65 to 5.20, sheep and lamb values from 4.50 to 7.00, prime heavy hogs near 6.20 to 6.25.
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East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Sleers
Werthers
Pottery Combine Prompts National Trust With $40 Million Capital
A Pittsburgh style pottery trust with about fourty million dollars in capital is near completion, backed by Philadelphia firms. More than seventy five percent of U S tableware kiln capacity is ready to join, Homer Laughlin China Co and Sebrings opposed. Calumet iron blast causes earthquake like shocks across the region. A curious word record tale ends with a German tally of four hundred thousand words.
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Philadelphia
Homer Laughlin China Co
Combination
Sebrings
Sebring, O
New Combination
Calumet
Mich
Marquette
Marquette Iron Range
Not Apprehensive Lover Seeks Hand in Marital Parody
A humorous note from the Chicago Sun portrays a young man walking to ask the girl's father for her hand. The girl is described as the twelfth daughter of poor but honest parents. The suitor is said to be worth a million dollars, adding a comic clash of wealth and romance.
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Washington
Ted Patranvae
Sal Duane
Milano
Liu
Chicago Sun
Oatmeal Bread Recipe Instructions Recounted
A dated home bread method describes making oatmeal bread by boiling water over oats, then adding molasses lard and galt, dissolving yeast in cold water, mixing with bread flour, kneading, rising overnight, and baking two loaves for about one hour and twenty minutes. The voice imitates Lady Keith's kitchen guidance.
Senator and daughter plot path for young man’s career
A senator counsels a young woman on guiding her brother or companion into government service. He suggests a job in the Postal Service or P and O to build a career, promising opportunities to rise and earn money. The exchange reveals hopes of stability and advancement tempered by concern over the right path.
Tommy’s Clock Prank Delights Dinner Guests
In a London Tatler anecdote, Tommy sneaks a Dresden clock from the mantel, places it before Miss Passee, signals silence, then proclaims it goes. The witty exchange ends with the child claiming his father doubted a clock would tick on her face.
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Tommy
Miss Passee
Fide
London Tatler
Marriage Plea Echoes Through Witty Exchange On Clothes
A humorous ad lib from the Chicago News has a bachelor claiming marriage would keep his clothes in order while the benedict questions the level of interest spouses show in creases and pockets, highlighting social quips on domestic life.
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Chicago News
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