New Fight Club And Health Warnings Rise In Press
A Associated Press report from New York notes E F E Rittenhouse urges better physical preparedness after examining life insurance applicants. He cites high overweight rates and auto intoxication from unhealthy eating, urging regular medical checks. Separately New Orleans launches a boxing club backing a show headlined by Eddie Conlon vs Joe Haley.
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Ritenhouse
New Fight Club
New Orleans
Toni
Eddie Conlon
Joe Haley
Japan to Build World’s Tallest Chimney in Kyushu
Tokio reports Japan will house the tallest chimney when the Kuhara Mining Company complex near Saginasaki, Kyushu, nears completion. The stack will rise about 567 feet, surpassing the Washington Monument and the Great Falls Montana chimney, with seismic resistant design under American supervision.
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Japan
Kyushu
Saginasaki
Beppu
Washington Monument
Kuhara Mining Company
Great Falls
Plan Big Science Meeting in New York
Plan outlines the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual convention in New York starting December 26, with nearly 10 000 members and over 500 specialists. The event spans five days and includes related meetings across many scientific fields.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
America
Philadelphia
Shackle ton Leaves New Zealand to Rescue Antarctic Crew
New Zealand dispatches report Sir Ernest Shackleton sails aboard the Aurora from Dunedin on a second attempt to reach the Ross Sea party marooned since a blizzard split their ship in September 1914. The men were left stranded after the breakaway.
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Ernest Shackleton
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Ross Sea
Captain Mackintosh and crew of the Aurora Reported Adrift
Captain Mackintosh and nine crew members of the Aurora faced grave fears for their safety after being left with only a scanty supply of provisions. Distress flags were raised as rescue efforts awaited.
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Aurora
Corcoran Hosts Sixth Annual Show of Living American Oil Paintings
The Corcoran Art Gallery in Washington opens the best exhibition of contemporary oil paintings seen in the capital. The sixth annual show features original oils by living American artists not previously shown in Washington. Works compete for William A. Clark prizes and medals valued from $500 to $2,000.
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Corcoran Art Gallery
Wasiington
William A. Clark
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