Vaccination linked to cancer and consumption claims
W B Clarke argues that vaccination, promoted as smallpox prevention, causes rising consumption and cancer. He cites historical opinions, medical authorities, and congress resolutions to claim health officers push an unsafe practice, urging scrutiny of vaccination’s role and its sanitary grounds.
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International Council of Hygiene and Demography
London Medical Times and Gazette
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Charles Creighton
London
Hernshaw
Copland
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Tussaint
Winterburn
Alexander Wilder
Metaphysical Magazine
Board of Health
Perron
Legion of Honor
Volland
Germany
Jenner
Schleich
Virchow
W. B. Clarke, M. D
Patternmakers, Milwaukee, struck and other 1900s items
Patternmakers in Milwaukee went on strike while moonshiners faced lynching in Freeling Virginia. A report cites 205,540 Hebrews baptized last century and notes shirtmakers plan a combine. Victorian society grows in New York for women amid a Lauderdale County Tennessee storm.
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Milwaukee
Freeling
New York
Lauderdale County
Tennessee
Witham
South
Lebanon
Church
Denver
Col
Russell Sage
Missouri Pacific
Atlantic
Pacific
Middlesborough
Ene
David Reynolds
Schenectady
N. XY
Mrs Ward Loses in Disease Court Case
In Richmond Indiana on May 27 the jury ruled for defendant David McFarland a Ridgeville saloonist in the suit by Mrs Ruth Ward seeking damages for liquor sold to her intoxicated husband.
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Richmond
Ind
Ruth Ward
David McFarland
Ridgeville
Blue Streaks Beat Stars 24 to 22 in Town Talk
In Town Talk the Blue Streaks defeated the Jackson Stars 24 to 22 Saturday morning. Tree Manufacturing of Greenfield signed the machinists' agreement Saturday. The Commercial club plans a smoker Monday night for delegates to the National Association of Engine Builders convention next week. Senator Maurice Winfield of Logansport attended Bates Saturday.
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Blue
Jackson Stars
Tree Manufacturing Company
Greenfield
Commercial Club
National Association of Engine Builders
Maurice Winfield
Logansport
Britishers buy up Yankee coal lands in bold plan
A London cable reports negotiations for a large coal mining and shipping company to mine and export American coal. Projectors have gained control of Yankee coal lands over months and aim to buy a fleet of cargo ships to export all output. The venture is linked to Wood Davey and associates in Paris as seen by Mr Morgan and friends.
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Chicago
London
Wood Davey
Cardiff Chamber of Commerce
Paris
Morgan
Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer Claims Cure for Epileptic Fits
A longtime epileptic woman reports dramatic relief after using Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer, claiming a decade of suffering and $1000 in treatments ended with six months of use and only one later minor fit. The ad cites Mrs Jos Keller of Converse Indiana and offers proof write to W Brant Co Albion Michigan, price one dollar per bottle.
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Wheeler
Jos. Keller
Converse, Inc
St. Vitus
W. Brant, Co., Ltd
Albion
Mich
Uncle Sam as Detectives for Ten Cents a Case
A Columbus man asks for Lulu Irwin's address. The postal service replies with a standard form, noting it is against postal laws to disclose patron information. The piece explains how registered letters and the registry system can reveal missing persons addresses, often aiding merchants in locating debtors. Dean's Ointment ad ends the column.
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Columbus,c
Lulu Irwin
Columbus
Uncle Sam
Registry Department
Post Office
Slightly Used Upright Pianos At Barghins This Week
Baldwin's music store advertises slightly used upright pianos for sale this week at Barghins. Various models available with limited stock and promotional pricing may apply.
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Baldwin's Music Store
Indiana Dental College Clinic Hours and Services
Indiana Dental College operates from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. offering all kinds of dental work. The notice specifies patient reception at W Cor Delaware and Ohio avenues.
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Indiana Dental College
Ss. W. Cor
Delaware
Ohio
Ats
Philippines Civil Service Exam Cheating Claims Rise
In Washington on May 21 reports say several native Filipino candidates in a civil service exam were accused of crib bing. One candidate blamed a mis understanding and asked for a fresh test after a siesta caused him to miss part of the day. Examinations were held in English and Spanish with more than 900 participants.
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Washington
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Civil Service Commission
Lady of Lynn Seeks Divorce in Kentucky Suit
Mrs. Augusta Irvin Bird files for divorce from Samuel T. Bird in Shelby county circuit court at Shelbyville. She accuses him of cruelty, recounting elopement at 16, a remarriage in Jeffersonville, and their daughter Mattie who later wed Brent Smith. She hires Shelbyville lawyers to compel counsel in Louisville. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad ends the notice.
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Madrid
Spain
United States
Edward Morgan
Edwin Walsh
Michael McCullough
Philadelphia
McCullough
Johanna Beihan
Fayetteville
Anna K. Hall
Kansas City
Frankford
Augusta Irvin Bird
Shelby County
Shelbyville
Samuel T. Bird
Stuart College
Bird
Jeffersonville
Mattie
Brent Smith
Clear Creek
Smith
An Old Nurse for Children Adverts Winslow Syrup
An immediate reminder of a vintage儿童 advert promoting Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe pains, soften gums, cure wind colic and diarrhoea, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
Conscience-less Beggar Says Wife Abducted by Treeps
Pearl Spray of Matthews Indiana says Lewis and Cliff Treep assaulted him when he urged his wife to leave the Treep home in Muncie where she lived with Lewis Treep. Spray claims he once aided Treep in poverty and that Treep then ran away with his wife.
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Muncie
Ind
Pearl Spray
Matthews, Ind
Lewis
Cliff Treep
Treep
Lewis Treep
May Become a Hospital Visit at Indianapolis Arsenal
Maj. Frank Thorp visits the Indianapolis arsenal to assess turning the facility into a hospital for disabled soldiers returning from the Philippines. The report notes the possibility as part of wartime medical logistics and recovery efforts.
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Maj
Frank Thorp
Indianapolis Arsenal
Phillippines
Lipton Sets September 21 Date for Cup Race
New York May 27 Sir Thomas Lipton accepted September 21 as the new Cup Race date. A Pennsylvania sheriff faced a mob of 5,000 men at the jail where the object of their vengeance was confined and warned he would kill the first man who entered. The crowd dispersed, underscoring mobs' cowardice per the Topeka Journal remark.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Pennsylvania
Topeka Journal
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