17 May 1915
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1915
Page
1
A continuation notes that honored veterans and state militia bodies shall not be delivered to anatomical boards except within a reasonable time after death and mentions appropriating $10,000 to the Legislative Reference Bureau for codifying the state's laws.
A New York American warning cautions readers about inserting torn paper fragments between teeth. It explains cuts to gums may allow germs into the bloodstream and that paper chemicals and dirty handling raise infection risks.
Philadelphia Ledger notes a chaotic exchange where Bilnks takes the lead in presenting his case before opponents, highlighting a heated method in debate and a pattern of rapid retorts amid a tense discussion. The item reflects a newspaper quip about argumentative style.
The fragment suggests a debate over superiority and rhetoric about Peghe as a superior person. A quote questions how someone is superior and notes she pays more for gowns than other women in the club, while a Milton line hints at force overcoming many foes.
A remarkable operation at Beth Israel hospital New York stitched a palpitating heart wound shut while the chest lay open to stop bleeding. Israel Ziff a 48 year old cocoanut vender walked to the hospital after a knife slipped while he cut wares near his stand. An ether air mixture via an electrical pump was used for anesthesia and to inflate the lungs during the procedure. He recovered quickly and is expected to leave in a few days. The story notes the knife wound was fatal without prompt care.
The Cins' Antheigarette club at Lesvis Wan pledges girls to avoid boys with cigarette habits. Initially seen as a joke, the policy leads to girls leaving escorts after church Sunday nights and going home alone.
New York reports no word on the steamship Transylvania from London or Anchorling offices. A line representative expects no movement reports until Liverpool or Glasgow. British admiralty secrecy limits official details. Cunard says Transylvania is expected to reach port today.
A Rawegate dispatch says a zeppelin dropped bombs over Ramsgate on the Kentish coast, causing a blaze before weathering off to sea. The raid comes as London reports further air attacks on England. In other news, Adam Snyder, aged 17, was convicted of first degree murder for killing Mrs Port, decapitation noted during her husband’s absence in West Township.
Dr Paul Haupt of Johns Hopkins told the American Philosophical Society that opiate use is implied in the gospel accounts of Jesus on the cross. He argued terms in Matthew 27 34 and Mark 15 28 refer to opium or similar drugs, suggesting a narcotic substance was given to criminals before execution.
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