Origin of Tenderloin and Eleventh Hour Phrases
The article recounts the origin of the term tenderloin in New York Citys nineteenth police precinct credited to Captain Alexander Williams in 1878 and notes the spread of the phrase to other cities. It also explains the idiom eleventh hour meaning at the last moment, tracing its biblical link and usage. It briefly mentions a rural education movement lacking a clear location or date.
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New York City
Alexander Williams
Scrump
East Side
International health board combats yellow fever worldwide
The International health board led by the Rockefeller Foundation wages a relentless war against yellow fever. A June 1918 Guatemala epidemic spurred Dr. Joseph U. White to organize a rapid campaign that freed Guatemala from the disease within months. Later a 125 man corps targeted Guayaquil Ecuador to destroy Aedes mosquitoes and rid the city of yellow fever, with General Gorgas directing operations since last November.
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International Health Board
Rockefeller Foundation
Guatemala
Joseph U. White
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Gorgas
Army
Jazz Spirit Waverly Giddigad Jazz Buff
In Youngstown Telegram style a playful scene recalls Gerty Giddigad’s wild love for jazz. A sight seeing trip near a boiler shop ends with a spontaneous tango echoing the music’s pull and a lighthearted exchange about the scene.
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Gerty Giddigad
Marcella
Gerty
Youngstown Telegram
Chiropractor Ad Promises Disease Cure Practices
An advertisement for Dr. Albright a chiropractor offers massage services at Stubbs Building. It presents a claim of curing disease and promotes health treatment options through chiropractic practice.
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Webster's Dictionary
Albright
Stubbs Bidg.—Adv
Deaths and Funerals Notice Summary
Walter C Winship died Saturday evening at 1oclock in Vermont. Survived by wife Lilia A Winship and others. Short services Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Oak Hill Mausoleum. No flowers requested. Anthony J Kruwel 79 died at daughter’s home. Helen Frances Sanders died at Simmons Hospital. James Robinson funeral Tuesday 2:30 pm at St James A M E Church, Rev Lee officiating. Burial Maple Grove.
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Walter C. Winship
Winship
Lot Uclock
Fis Teme
Vermont
Lilia A. Winship
Gaughkred
Howard Parker C. Lawrence
Oak Hill
Anthony J. Kruwel
E. W. Schafstall
Helen Frances Sanders
Simmons Hospital
James Robinson
Lake Street
St. James A. M. E
Nn. Lee
Maple Grove
Foley's Honey and Tar for Croup Quiets Airway Struggle
Thousands of mothers praise Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the best remedy for croup it cuts thick mucus clears phlegm and opens air passages easing the gasping fight for breath T J McCall of Athens Ohio says it has long been invaluable for coughs colds and especially croup for their children Sold everywhere.
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T. J.mccall
Athens
Garnet Feo
Everywite Re —Adv
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