Sleeping sickness spreads to Illinois as outbreak grows
In St. Louis the epidemic toll rises to twenty two with four deaths in a single day. New cases appear in Pekin and Pleasant Hill Illinois marking the first state cases in the current outbreak. The outbreak began July 30 and surpasses the Spokane 1919 21 fatalities.
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Movies shaping society under Lowell led research council
Lowell chosen as chairman of the Motion Picture Research Council to study movies' social influence. The three-part program examines audience effects on children, international understanding, and industry economics, with early findings from Payne Fund collaborations and notable Harvard leadership.
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Abbott Lawrence
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Est University
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America
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Savant
Boston Bluebloods
Payne Fund
Henry James Forman
New Post
Samuel Renshaw
Ohio State
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
W. W. Charters
Hibben
A. Lawrence Lowell
Train wreckage near complete as two crews work
WASHINGTON Aug 25 Two wrecking teams reported near complete cleanup after the Crescent Limited derailed in the rain soaked Anacostia river. The bridge on the Pennsylvania line remained out. rail traffic from New York rerouted. Two lives lost. several injured hospitalized with varying conditions.
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Crack Cresent Limited
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Pennsylvania
Southern
New York
Siger Blackman
Philadelphia
Benjamin Johnson
Crescent Limited
Hosital
William H. Brown
Baltimore
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Thurmont
Charles 8. Kenny
Westminster
Anthony Swane
Claude Smith
Wading River
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Myer
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J. H. Faye
Perryville
Blackwell Sentenced to Ten to Twenty Years for Murder
H C Blackwell of Carrboro pleads guilty to second degree murder in the July 17 shooting of John Creel of Chapel Hill. Judge fixes a 10 to 20 year sentence in the state prison after a deal with the state. witnesses described the shooting from a window.
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John Creel
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H. C. Blackwell
Carrboro
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Jed Blackwell
Crees
Forrest Eskridge Elected NC Bankers Leader at Convention
Forrest Eskridge of the First National Bank of Shelby was named president of the North Carolina Bankers Association at the convention opening in Wrightsville Beach. He succeeds Robert N. Page as the association began its annual session.
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Epidemic Investigated for Insect Carriers
Federal state and city medical experts focus on finding cause and cure for an epidemic. Insects are suspected as possible carriers of the infection.
North Carolina meeting notes elect officers and executives
In Aberdeen attendees discussed attendance viability for the meeting. New officers elected include Millard F. Jones as first vice president and M. S. Hogan as third vice president. J. H. Waldron Greenville C A Kramer Kinston R. Pope Thomasville FR B Lewis Raeford and H C Alexander Charlotte join the executive committee. Paul P. Brown Raleigh likely to be re elected as secretary and Willismere Raleigh as general counsel. Beer history notes dated 4000 years ago.
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