Busy Surgeon General Braisted Leads Navy Medical Service
Dr. Braisted, chief of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and surgeon general, oversees medicines, hospitals, and medical depots. He earned the Order of Bolivar for care of Venezuelan wounded and was honored by Japan's emperor. He joined the Navy in 1888, became surgeon in 1915, and led reorganization of naval medical services.
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Washington
William C. Bratsted
United States Navy
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy
Marine Corps
Medical and Hospital Corps
Nurse Corps
Dental Corps
Medical Reserve Corps
Braisted
Toledo
Puerto Cabello
Braisfed
Bolivar
Japan
Association Military Surgeons
Naval Service
Dr. Braisted
University of Michigan
Columbia University
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Detroit
Naval
Naval Medical School
Medical Service of the Navy
Rixey
White House
Atlantic Fleet
Mississippi tops cattle dip records amid vandalism
Washington reports Mississippi set new monthly highs with 82 504 cattle dipped in 2686 vats in April. Despite several vats being dynamited by anti tick work activists, officials say vandalism backfired by boosting local support and resolve to end quarantine. Thirty two counties remain under quarantine as eradication progresses.
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Washington
Mississippi
Bureau of Animal Industry
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Welsh Leonard Showdown Set At Manhattan Casino
New York May 24 fight fans discuss the May 31 bout between Freddie Welsh and Benny Leonard at the Manhattan Casino. Leonard seeks a third win in the series after two prior meetings at Madison Square Garden and a newspaper verdict for Welsh. Leonard’s recent knockout streak and improved form have raised belief he may challenge the world lightweight champion.
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New York
Freddie Welsh
Benny Leonard
Manhatan Csino
Leonard
Fnte
Welsh
Madison Square Garden
Many &S
Colgate College Closes Early Due to World War I Enlistments
Colgate College in Hamilton New York will close tomorrow as three fourths of the student body has joined the national service or enlisted for the war. Final examinations will be skipped and no formal end of term exercises will be held.
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Hamilton
N. Y
Colgate College
Is Mr Wilson in Race for 3rd Term
Washington May 24 The political world treats a Wilson third term as likely. Public figures including Champ Clark and Jim Mann contend the president plans a third consecutive term while debate over Roosevelt and war policy shapes expectations.
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MR. Wilson
Washington
Wilson
White House
Champ Clark
Roosevelt
House
Senate
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Jim Mann
British Tommies Cheer Arrival of American Troops
British soldiers along the front greet Pershing and his division of American regulars with enthusiasm. Front line bombardiers and officers recognize the United States can rapidly deploy forces, while noting the Kaiser faces a new and timely challenge.
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London
Pershing
United States
Women lead special LI Railroad train on food reserve
The Long Island Railroad runs a special instruction train this week guided by a committee of women from the Long Island Food Reserve Battalion. The aim is to enlist Long Island women to form clubs for canning preserving and storing surplus fruits vegetables and other foods.
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New York
Long Island Railroad
Long Island Food Reserve Battalion
Long Island
Aged Clergyman Weds in Boston May 24
The Rev. Dr. William Copley Winslow a noted Episcopal clergyman archaeologist and writer aged 77 married Elizabeth Bruce Poelefson 53 a resident of Allston in Boston on May 24.
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Boston
Mass
William Copley Winslow
New England
Elizabeth Bruce Poelefson
Allston
Winslow
Bobby Robiison Triumphs with Wheat and Meyers
Bobby Robiison, the Brooklyn Te, enjoys plenty of Wheat and a pair of Meyers, while only one Marquard remains. The note highlights his luck as a pilot in a playful, sportslike context.
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Bobby Robiison
Brooklyn
Tham
Meyers
Foley's Honey and Tar Relieves Chronic Cough
A Wannaska Minnesota writer reports his daughter suffered a long standing cough until Foley's Honey and Tar was tried. In days the cough disappeared and never returned. The note highlights no opiates and cites Mann Drug Co. as a source.
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Leonard Bout
Max Bones
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