Hunger Death Of Small Boy In St Paul Streetcar Tragedy
In St Paul on March 13 a five year old boy Allen Carney of 261 Lafayette avenue was killed by a street car at Lafayette avenue and Arkwright street. Hunger drove the incident as the family faced unemployment and had no food. The mother gave the last dime to buy doughnuts but none were available. The boy ran back across the street clutching the coin when struck by the car.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Allen Carney
Lafayette Avenue
Arkwright Street
John Carney
Addy
Jack
Evelyn
Mrs. Golden Coat
Jimmy
Nan
Disease prevention and dental care at child welfare session
Milwaukee doctors Dr. Edward Evans Dr. George F Hauser and Dr. Theodore Werle spoke at the city hall on infectious diseases prevention and tooth care. Evans warned that flies spread illness and urged isolation hospitals while praising the city health department. Hauser urged brushing flossing and warned decayed teeth cause dyspepsia and illness. he endorsed chewing gum for children after meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Evans
George F. Hauser
Theodore Werle
Milwaukee
Evans
United States
Hauser
Werle
la Crosse
J. H. Gillin
State University
Department of General Welfare
Ladies’ Society
First Presbyterian Church
Moving Pictures
George H. Bretnall
State Normal School
Purify Your Blood for Clearer Skin Says Calcium Wafers
An advertiser urges Stuart's Calcium Wafers to cleanse the blood of impurities to cure pimples and blemishes. Claims promise rapid improvement in a week and safe use, with price listed at 50 cents. Also includes unrelated notes on dental hygiene and a local health exhibit program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Condolence From La Crosse Methodist Group to Mrs Marvin
The Methodist Brotherhood of the First Methodist Episcopal church of La Crosse approved a condolence message to Mrs Geo B Marvin widow for Alderman George B Marvin Jr. The letter praises his Christian character and civic devotion and hopes his work on reducing vice and improving city conditions bears fruit in the future. Written with the minutes and sent to the press for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Marvin, Jr
Methodist Brotherhood of the First Methodist Church
Brotherhood
R. M. J. Kinnear
G. B. Capls
Quinine and Iron General Tonic Promoted in Ad
An old advertisement touts Grove’s Tasterb Less Tonic as a 30 year standard General Strengthening Tonic. It claims to treat malaria fevers weakness biliousness nervous low mood loss of appetite and pale sickly conditions by stimulating the liver and purifying the blood with a guaranteed druggist endorsement at 59 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil touted as wonder remedy
Advertisement extols Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil for wounds burns ulcers sore throat and skin diseases claiming relief and healing while noting prices 25c 50c and 1.00 and marketing Brom Quin ine laxative with E W Grove signature on boxes as a cold cure.
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E. W. Grove
Stork Visits Tax Commissioner in City Hall Celebration
A ten pound girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Frisch yesterday morning. The jubilant tax commissioner shared the news with city hall colleagues and joked the birth added to his reelection plank. Mrs. Frisch is reported doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Frisch
McDonald Indicted in Alaska Murder Case
SEATTLE March 13 Joseph McDonald general manager of the Consolidated Mining and Milling company at Guanajuato Mexico now journeying under extradition to Juneau Alaska to be tried on a charge of murder was indicted last December for killing Deputy United States Marshal N C Jones at Treadwill Alaska May 14 1902
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Seattle
Wash
Joseph McDonald
Consolidated Mining and Milling Company
Guanajuato
Mexico
Juneau
Alaska
United States
N. C. Jones
Treadwill
Living wage campaign launched by Woman's Welfare league
In St Paul on March 13 the Woman's Welfare league announced the start of a living wage campaign for women. The effort aims to press employers and policymakers to ensure fair pay for female workers in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Woman’s Welfare League
Exclusive Club Fears Wilson Snub
Washington March 13 The Metropolitan club decided to snub President Wilson fearing he might snub it By law the president is an honorary member Yet Wilson has not been informed Governors chose not to notify him to avoid the risk of a declined invitation, as he did with Chevy Chase Country Club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Metropolitan Club
Wilson
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Chevy Chase Country Club
Stout Normal School Move for Eau Claire Fails in Committee
Madison Wis March 13 Senator Burke's bill to move the Stout institute from Menominee to Eau Claire for a state normal school met no support before the joint finance committee yesterday afternoon and was recommended for indefinite postponement. It is conceded to be as good as killed already.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Burke
Stout Institute
Menominee
Eau Claire
Joint Finance Committee
Exhaust Fumes Kill Two In Minneapolis Shop
March 13 report says M. O. Hogland and Nels Larson suffocated by gasoline fumes at Hogland’s machine shop while engine ran. Both men were working on the car when the tragedy occurred.
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Minneapolis
M. O. Hogland
Nels Larson
Hogland
Pyramid Pile Remedy Ad Promises Free Trial Offer
An advertorial plea offers Pyramid Pile Remedy for piles with a free return mail sample upon sending name and address. It claims to reduce inflammation congestion itching and ulcers, discourages operation, and states the product sells at 59 cents a box in drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug CO
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Father John’s Medicine Praised By Council Bluffs Father
A Council Bluffs Iowa father writes that Father John’s Medicine cured his son’s ugly cough after other medicines failed. He credits it with helping bronchitis, preventing pneumonia, and strengthening the family. He notes the product is alcohol free and offers a one dollar large bottle by express prepaid from Lowell Massachusetts.
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Council Bluffs
Father John
Edward Torneten
Lowell
Mass
12 Year Old Held as Burglar in Portland
Portland March 13. A 12 year old boy Leo Berggren alias Erick Erickson from St. Paul was caught by proprietor W. T. Pierpont in the act of robbing the till at Terminal Grocery. He held a loaded revolver and a policeman's billy along with a bunch of keys and a purse.
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Portland
Ore
Billy
Leo Berggren
Erick Erickson
St. Paul
W. T. Pierpont
Critics Raise Questions Over Qualifications Past Due
Many critics comment on alleged flaws in professional credentials without verification. The discussion highlights concerns about standards and the need for proper testing and credentialing.
Passion Music to Be Sung Sunday at Christ Church
Lovers of music may hear Gaul's Passion Music when the Christ Episcopal church choir presents it next Sunday under the direction of Prof. Harry Packman. The choir, augmented by extra talent, expects a large audience after their Stainers Crucifixion performance last Sunday drew a big crowd.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Gaul
Harry Packman
Stainers
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Claims
An ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready to use product to restore natural hair color, stop dandruff and itching, and prevent falling hair. It claims gradual darkening by morning and darker, glossier hair after subsequent applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
O. T. Erhart
Degent
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J. L. Gillin
Council Chamber
Mrs. Marvin
Methodist Brotherhood
Alderman
Porter
R. R
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