Prince Henry the Only Hem of News Opens New Year
A light New Year wrap from a young reporter detailing quiet city life. He notes empty streets and idle sources, a moved Industrial department, and patrolman Wood composing poetry as municipal court remains quiet. The piece ends with a hopeful cheer of Happy New Year.
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Prince Henry
Albert
Industrial Department
The
Commercial Club
Farriss Printing Company
Bank of Commerce
Wood
Private Doctors Will Be Gone After War Says Infirmary
London reports at the Glasgow Victoria Infirmary annual meeting that private practitioners may disappear before war's end and patients will seek treatment in infirmaries. The Lancet notes possible economy by mobilizing medical services and calling on all available supply if the war lasts longer.
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London
Glasgow Victoria Infirmary
The
Foley promotional offer for cough remedy sampler
A vintage coupon style ad invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Pills and Cathartic Tablets. The notice requests name and address for delivery and lists Mann Drug Co. as the seller.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Rumanians See Continued War Effort as Delegation Arrives
A Romanian mission arrives in Tokyo to negotiate munitions purchases. Officers C Felix and F Petrescu say Bucharest’s fall does not end the campaign and that Romania will stay in the war with reinforcements needed for both sides. They note 500,000 Russian troops in Romania and rising war-supply prices as output in Japan shifts toward the Rumanians.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Bucharest
C. Felix
F. Petrescu
Rumania
Romania
Japan
Russia
New Lines Opened Through Panama Canal Ships Start Use
Two new ships began using the Panama Canal on December 19. The Waimana from Shaw, Savill and Albion, bound for London from Australia, is the first of the line’s fleet to homeward voyage via the canal and may use it on outward trips too. The Roepat is the first of the New York Java line fleet.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Shaw, Savill, and Albion, Ltd
London
Australia
Cape of Good Hope
Roepat
New York- Java
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Mann Drug Company
A. M. Rankin
H. A. Millis
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
G. A. Pollock
High Point Enterprise
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