Vaccination Debate Promotes Anti-Streptococcal Vaccine Claims
A letter to the editor discusses Sir Almroth Wright's claim that anti-streptococcic vaccines can prevent early pus infections in smallpox cases, reducing deaths. It argues that combining vaccines with Jennerian immunity could eliminate smallpox and related pus infections, noting potential skin reactions and calls for immediate testing.
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Sir Almroth E
Benisna
Jenner
America
Prac
Immunization Confusion and The Vaccinia Phenomenon
A study notes that daily vaccination of an unprotected person for eight days accelerates inocula and maturates together, implying a potential negative phase in which the immune system offers less resistance. The passage also suggests immunizing caves against pus leads to minimal discomfort, drawing a quirky connection to anti vivisection concerns.
Trout Reclaims Fame as Hand Fed Pet at Estes Park
A three year old eleven inch trout in Estes Park Colorado has recovered from illness and remains the only pet trout in captivity. Fed from the hand since hatch, the gentle fish dislikes any other food and loves being stroked and petted, swimming to rub against a approving hand whenever possible.
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Estes Park
Colo
Mule Ear Cure Backfires Leaving Benson Injured
Barney Benson of Stoneham Colorado attempted a mule ear blowing cure for barking and suffered broken jaws and missing teeth when the mule kicked him in Sterling hospital. The excerpt also explains bookplates or ex libris noting owner name placement and decorative devices, with European use of family crests.
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Barney Benson
Stoneham
Colo
Sterling
Benson
Europe
Dickering For Talent in a Pittsburgh Past item
A humorous exchange notes a wife negotiating with neighbor Mrs. Wombat to swap a laun dress and two housemaids for her star cook, while Mrs. Wombat asks for a bonus. The quip mirrors baseball managers trading talent.
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Mrs. Wombat
Making a Burglar Useful
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a burglar threatening a homeowner and asking for jewelry then humorously requesting his missing dress studs be placed on the dresser for a month. The exchange centers on a botched burglary and a practical, odd request. The piece captures a city paper tone and a quirky survivor detail.
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Detroit Free Press
Mulhall Testimony Reveals Letters Tied to NA M Tactics
Washington July 16 Colonel Mulhall former lobbyist for the National Association of Manufacturers continues identifying letters and telegrams. He details secret methods and names once hidden while highlighting actions to defeat political figures and labor leaders.
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Washington
Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Oc M
Langtry Crockett
Plunderers
Gallesston
Crockett
Cushing
Association
Cas
Sherman
Littlefield
T Myself
Mulbatt
Cleveland
St. Louis
Witness Testimony Describes Union Leader Pressure
A witness recounts approaching union heads to influence the strike, with most funds diverted to workers and other accounts pushing the total toward about $1,000, as Mulhall identified.
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Mulhall
Young Wife Drinks Poison In Biloxi Tragedy
Mrs Anne Alvis aged eighteen, formerly Miss Caspar of Jennore, drank carbolic acid in Biloxi Russell. Doctors worked through the night. her condition remains serious with little hope of recovery. She recently moved from Baltimore to Mobile seven months ago.
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Alvis
Mobile
Ala
Anne Alvis
Caspar
Biloxi
Russ
Baltimore
Missing Woman Found After Train Disappearance
Mrs. Hannah Gold, sixty five, who vanished a week ago from a New York Central train traveling from St. Louis to New York was located in Buffalo. She is reported to suffer aphasia and was found in the home of a woman who had befriended her after wandering the streets.
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Hannah Gold
Buffalo
New York Central
St. Louis
New York
Joy Riding Cost A Life In Elgin Crash
A July 16 Elgin crash ended in Ruby Wood's death and injured four others including Nellie OConnor Robert Costello Earl Martin and Lillian Volp all residents of Elgin. The party returning from the speedway crashed into a tree and Mrs OConnor was stated to be in critical condition possibly fatal.
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Elgin
Ill
Ruby Wood
Nellie O'Connor
Robert Costello
Earl Martin
Lillian Volp
Automobile Speedway
O'Connor
Praise Sing Sing Probers Laud Winslow Weeks in Inquiry
Albany July 16 James W Osborne praised District Attorney Francis Winslow and assistant Frederick Weeks for their co operation in the Blake disclosures leading to indictments of Warden J Kennedy and other prison officials He said their efforts were essential to uncovering the truth about Sing Sing. Washington July 16 Democrats on the Senate finance committee endorsed the majority tariff bill analysis and will send it to the full Senate with Senator Simmons delivering the opening argument.
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Johnson
W. D. Sayres
Cleveland
Mulhall
Sayles
van Cleave
Schwedtman
N. A.M
W.T. Haines
Maine
Haines
Osborne
Winslow
Weeks
Albany
N. Y
James W. Osborne
Blake
J. Kennedy
Westchester County Grand Jury
Sulver
Francis A. Winslow
Frederick E. Weeks
Slay Sing Prison
Senate
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Simmons
Rioters Sentenced After Pavilion Arrest Attempt
London reporters say Miss Annie Bell and Miss Mary Ryan were jailed for twenty one days each at Marlborough police court after taking part in rioting at the Pavilion during the attempt to arrest Mrs Pankhurst.
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London
Marlborough
Annie Bell
Mary Ryan
Pavilion
Mrs. Pankhurst
Holloway
Self defense on a city bus as woman blocks seat theft
A stout woman boarded a Superior Avenue car and, after grabbing a strap, stood on a man's toes to claim his seat. The man rose, bowed, and offered her his seat saying little. She claimed kindness. he retorted that it was self defense. Cleveland Point Center
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Cleveland
Bristow Seeks Salary Answer Over Secretary of State
Senator Bristow introduced a resolution asking President Wilson to state what salary would keep the secretary of state at posts, noting predecessors earned 3500 to 8000 dollars and that the current rate 12000 in 1911 still left the secretary unable to live comfortably, prompting lecture work. The measure drew Republican objections and was postponed. Bozin’s Roller Boat Scheme is noted as a French inventor’s failed attempt to cure sea sickness with a wheel-steered steamer.
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Mulhall
Harriman
Littlefield
Thomaston
N. A.M
Schwedtman
St. Louis
Mullins
Washington
Bristow
William S. Bryan
Wilson
Secretary of State
Bryan
State Department
Congress
Chamber
Kern
Lewis
Senate
Bozin
Bozine
A Simple Rough Cast Cottage Design 757
Design 757 by Glenn L. Saxton outlines an economical seven room cottage with bath. The 24 by 26 foot main area spans one and two story heights with red oak or birch finish first floor and pine second floor. Build cost is about 2800 dollars excluding heating and plumbing with a offer to receive Saxton's "American Dwellings" plans book for one dollar.
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Gren’ Theatre
Broadway
Chi Io
Mmroth & Ight
Roth E. Wright
Trout
Sunbeam
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Augustus C. Bacon
United States
Georgia
Augustus O. Bacon
Bacon
MR. Henry Peck
Cod
Alette
Eve
Psi
Glenn L. Saxton
Minneapolis, Minn
Saxton
Talgony
Bath
Third Avenue
W. H. Hall
Long Branch
N. J
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Toor Man
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