Safeguards for Public Swimming Pools Highlight Health Rules
Dr Morris Fishbein notes the rise of U S indoor pools from 67 in 1900 to thousands today. He cites Pennsylvanias regulations and warns on diseases from pools unless water is clean and facilities meet standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fishbein
The
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
United States
J. M. Grace
Pennsylvania State Department of Health
Pennsylvania
Birthday Wishes For James Adrain And Aurelia Fricke
Six year old James Herbert Adrain of Henley and Aurelia Fricke of 107 West Ashley celebrated birthdays this week with well wishes for happiness in the coming year. Otis Skinner’s boyhood interest in acting grew in a cellar kitchen playhouse with his brother Charlie and friends, where Otis finally landed a non speaking role in a shipwreck scene inside a washtub lifeboat.
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James Herbert Adrain
Henley
Aurelia Fricke
W. Ashley
Washtub
Skinner
Charlie
Otis
Tie
Big
Otis Skinner
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Jefferson City
Sur
Flaming Youth Not All Bad Says Yale Dean
The Rev. Charles R. Brown says youth are not entirely depraved and not all virtuous. He compares youths to wheat and tares growing together in fertile soil and cautions against harsh generalizations. The statement counters dour critics among older generations.
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Charles R. Brown
D. D
Yale Divinity School
Dean Brown
Sleeper Busses Open Cross-Continental Route Comfort
Aviation plans aside, overnight sleeper buses are expanding across the continent. Bus lines report rising demand as passengers trade rail for cost savings and comfort, despite trains' speed. Analysts wonder how air travel will affect rail, yet interstate bus service grows.
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Icoes
Goldenrod Blameless in Hay Fever Causes
Durham botanist argues goldenrod pollen is largely harmless while ragweed pollen drives hay fever. The American Druggist article notes tests show ragweed pollen, not goldenrod, is the main allergen, and goldenrod pollen is heavy and not windborne across eastern lands.
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Middle West
O. G
Durham
Fim
Mississippi
Mr. Durham
Warns against chasing Hollywood dreams after Lasky warning
Jesse Lasky warns aspiring actors not to quit jobs and rush to Hollywood for quick movie success. He notes Hollywood is flooded with would be actresses and few have real talent or virtue for stardom. He advises parents to keep the warning visible for their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Lasky
Hollywood Moving’ Picture World
Hollywood
Holywood
Mr. Lasky
Japanese Fleet Review Sparks Mixed War Impressions
A Tokio dispatch described the Mikado reviewing a fleet of 180 ships including eight capital ships and 21 capital ships in line, signaling potential friendliness while noting that Japan would not abandon all battleships. The report contrasts wartime spectacle with postwar treaty prospects and lingering hostile designs.
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Tokio
Mikado
Japan
Importance of Lighting in Industry Highlighted by Miss Brown
Miss Eleanor P. Brown of the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness warns that improper lighting causes many industrial accidents and vision defects. She cites about 15,000 of 100,000 blind Americans losing sight to eye hazards in mines factories and shops and argues most could be prevented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor P. Brown
National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Miss Brown
United States
The Age of Signs on Missouri Highways
A essay warning that missing or poorly placed road signs endanger drivers. It argues motorists should think for themselves, noting signs like curve and stop guide safe driving and that the highway department’s markings reflect careful planning.
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Theer
Missouri
Highway Department
Farm bill praised as best possible but tested in practice
The Iowa farmer letter argues the farm bill, while not perfect, is the best achievable and should be thoroughly tested. It cautions that any law is experimental until implemented and urges broad support now, with changes tried later if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kan
Times
Morgan
Crawford
Willis Tord
Bert Crawford
Iris Morgan
Willis
Tris
John Curtis Morgan
Curtis
Missouri Legislature Bans Vendors on School Grounds
The Missouri General Assembly passed a law prohibiting solicitation and selling by vendors on public school grounds during school hours. It makes solicitation for sale or service a misdemeanor on grade and high school premises unless by appointment with the school board. Governor Caulfield signed the measure Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
General Assembly
Caulfield
Defending the Press In Senate Debate on Debentures
A Kansas senator defended newspapers amid attacks by Borah and Johnson. Allen argued publishers act from business interest and are aligned with national prosperity, noting that any pressure harms the local press and community progress. Headlight, Pittsburg, Kan.
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Senate
Borah
Idaho
Billingsgate
Johnson
California
Senator Allen
Kansas
Allen
Pittsburg
Kan
Gestures Move From Waving Hands to Global Policy
The Arkansas City Traveler comments that gestures have evolved from simple hand movements to international diplomacy. It notes past actions by Kellogg, Hoover, Lindbergh, and Morrow as gestures and argues for more gestures toward peace to prevent wars driven by hostile exchanges.
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Kellogg
Hoover
South America
Lindbergh
Mexico
Morrow
Calles
MacDonald
Great Britain
United States
Mr. Hoover
Arkansas City Traveler
Comedian Tinney Plans Comeback Onstage Return
Comedian Frank Tinney, once a Broadway figure at the center of a sensational divorce case, is set to return to public life. After a period away from the stage due to a speech defect, he intends a comeback that challenges the saying they never come back. His estrangement and a prior affair involving Imogene Wilson are recalled in context.
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Frank Tinney
Broadway
Tinney
Imogene Wilson
Turbulent court case and flight of Iris Morgan
Nan Carroll wrestles with guilt as Iris Morgan leaves for New York with lover Crawford while John Curtis Morgan faces a murder trial for Lois Downs. Nan bonds with Iris and contends with trust, love, and betrayal as a courthouse drama unfolds and a crucial note looms over the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Curtis Morgan
Tris
Holl
Kan
Morgan
Reat Crawford
Nan
Crawford
Nur
Morgen
Curtis
Rimon Wan
Atolen
Crewford
Fins
Ictes
Willis
Tapa
Fran Crawford
Wan
Pesnit Morgan
Sax
Cranford
Yrie
May- Ean
Trinhtenea
Nervius
Cravinart
Leneen
Woateringer
Iris
Lois Downs
New York
Gil
New York Tn
Justike Strongheart
Jack
Iris Morgan
Lois Dawny
Pola
Morgat
Lim
Nan Carroll
John Curtis Morgan
Nurse Charged in Ward Mansion Poison Death
Ward a 64 year old paralytic millionaire died at two am from strychnine. Nurse Lois Downs was arrested for murder amid jealousy claims by stepsisters and husband Andrew Ward. The case surfaces amid a tangled household with a fast moving personal drama.
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Drew Ward
Wheeléchair
Lois Downs
Ward
Werd
Morgen
Nan
Iris
New York
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Daily Health Service
Goldenrod
OR. C. Matthew Coe
Foi Pine Street
St. Louis
Tris Morgan
Nan’ Carroll
Jean
Sonny-Hoy
Daddy
Man-Child
Banbury Kennels
Ay Anne Justin Vibe
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