Hospitals Expand Clinics Amid Public Health Push
Pennsylvania hospitals largely comply with directives from the State Board of Public Charities and the State Bureau of Medical Education and Licensure to treat infectious diseases. Night clinics rise in Philadelphia. by election, boards may remove bylaws blocking treatment and create dedicated departments.
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Pennsylvania
State Board of Public Charities
State Bureau of Medical Education
Philadelphia
State Bureau
Gron
Washington
Beary
Philadelphia Board of Fire Underwriters
Charles A. Ambler
Springfield Consolidated
Public Service Commission
State Board of Pardons
Capitol
Byron Milner
Frank N. Moore
Wradford County
George F. Frumm
Pottsville
W. G. Murdock
Dyson Fisher
Burnham
Irving K. Walburn
Lebanon
Brumbaugh
Scranton Board of Trade
Ses
O'Neal
Pittsburgh
Mackrell
Meadville
Northwestern Pennsylvania Railway Company
Austras
American Engineers at Cambrai Earn British Commendation
Colonel C. H. McKinstry leads New York Engineers in France with many participants in the Cambrai battle. Americans fought alongside the British, endured German flanking, escaped by lying in shell holes, and later borrowed rifles to fight valiantly. They were highly commended by the British commanding general.
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C. H. McKinstry
New York Engineers
France
Cambrai
High Wage Scale in Anthracite Mines Supports Miners
Reports from the anthracite region say the December 4 wage scale, dating from December 1, has kept miners at work and spurred effort. Workers drifting back from other jobs thanks to the restored pay levels strengthen the United Mine Workers and industry. Local business leaders back the effort to maximize miner ranks, supporting coal output and public welfare.
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United Mine Workers Organization
Hog Island to Be Greatest U S Shipyard
A sprawling Delaware river site will host fifty government ships built simultaneously by more than 30 000 workers. The scene shows chaotic activity with lumber, trucks, and piles of sand as Hog Island rapidly evolves toward a vast orderly shipbuilding plant supplying ships for the war effort.
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Delaware River
Hog Island
Philadelphia
Harrisburg Red Cross Drive plans 1724 workers recruit 20 each
The Harrisburg Red Cross campaign aims to recruit 20 new members per 1724 team workers and the executive committee. Workers in 53 precincts report twice daily to captains, ward commanders, then headquarters, with similar plans in outlying towns under Chairman Jennings.
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The
Red Cross
Jennings
Duncannon
Newport
Hershey
Hummelstown
Williamstown
Lykens
Red Cross membership rally backs Wilson in Harrisburg
The city views Red Cross as proof of support for President Wilson and the U S effort in France. Attorney Charles C Stroh says paying a dollar shows loyalty more than words, with 80 000 Harrisburg residents expected to join to demonstrate backing for the governor in the emergency. New York wrestling results include Hassane Pilakoff Rogers Stevens and Zbyszko. Rev Dr L B Wolf spoke on Our Mission Field in South America at Memorial Lutheran Church.
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Wilson
United States
Charles C. Stroh
Red Cross
Harrisburg
Germany
France
New York
Yusuff Hassane
Balkan
Fred Pilakoff
Finland
Joseph Rogers
Harry Stevens
England
Wladek Zbyszko
Poland
Pierre
Belge
Belgium
L. B. Wolf
Foreign Missionary Board
The
General Synod of the Lutheran Church
South America
Memorial Lutheran Church
Dress Gifted At Evening Church Event
A dress was presented last evening in the church auditorium during a community event. The occasion highlighted local charitable efforts and gathered attendees from nearby congregations.
Beauty Secret Warns Against Visible Skin Defects
An Aunt Sarah note in Woman's Realm urges women to protect skin during social events. It describes using mercolized wax nightly to absorb dead surface skin and reveal younger looking complexion, and a saxolite and witch hazel wash to erase fine wrinkles.
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Sarah
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Price Increase Announcement
Advertising copy announces LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE at 30 cents per box due to higher costs of six medicinal extracts and chemicals. The ad touts long standing use for about 25 years and claims global usage by civilized nations.
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