Senn Public Talk on Cancer and Africa Travels
Dr Senn reports Africa explorations with L J Seaman detailing the Tsetse fly menace and cancer research. He contrasts simple living against controversial trypsin cancer cures and urges deeper study of cancer nature before treatments. He notes return to Chicago from Africa after travels spanning thousands of miles and a Lisbon medical congress delegation.
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Ricago
Nicholas Seam
Chicago
Africa
Br Senn
John Beard
University of Kambure
C. W. Baleby
FICS
Current
Dreard
Dr. Senn
Beard
Paris
Dr. Beard
Root
L. J. Seaman
New York
International Medical Congress
Lisbon
Senn
United States
A Comedic Tea Lesson From a London Sketch
A humorous scene contrasts a man’s failed tea order with a woman’s brisk demands. The man drinks bitter tea, pays, and leaves in a huff, while a mother and her party are guided by a meek attendant to a table for three. The mother negotiates extra cups and milk, insisting on precise service, ending with a sprint through the shop and a paid but unsatisfied exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Church for Children Plan At Oakley Church Kansas City
Rev Marty A King, Oakley Methodist pastor, seeks a children centered church with kids as board officers ushers deacons and organist. Weekly Sunday afternoon services, not replacing the Sunday school, aim to attract neighborhood youths before the public schools reopen. Details await final planning. Montreal report notes rising French interest in Canadian securities, citing a Paris investor taking substantial Grand Trunk Pacific stock.
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Kansas City
Marty A King
Oakley Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr King
General Conference
King
Investme
Montreal
France
Klecezkowski
The
Republic
Rome
London
Paris
Grand Trunk Pacific
Woman to Hang in McVicar Murder Case at Stockton
Mrs Emma Ledoux was sentenced to be hanged at San Quentin on October 19 for the murder of Albert McVicar whose body was found in Brunk Stockton. She lived as McVicar's wife and had several husbands. The evidence was strongly circumstantial and she remained calm during sentencing.
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Stockton
Cal
Emma Ledoux
Albert McVicar
Brunk
San Quentin Prison
Oman
McVicar
Labor leader to tour Canada seek labor unity
Vondon J R MacDonald, whip of the Labor party, is leaving for Ada to foster harmony between the Labor party here and the colonies. He will confer with trades unionists at Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Winnipeg and Vancouver and hopes to discuss matters with Sir Wilfrid Laurier and other public figures.
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Vondon
J. R. MacDonald
Labor Party
Ada
Quebec
Montral
Ottawa
Toronto
Winnipes
Vancouver
Wilfred Laurier
Opsonic Department Treatments at London Hospital Raise Recovery
Governors discussed opsonic experiments at the London Hospital. The House committee reported growing opsonic work and notes that boosting patients resistance could stamp out the disease. Dr. Sydney Holland quoted as saying about ten cases were treated daily in the opsonic department.
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Fryer Ass Eacemenie
London Hospital
Openic
House Committee
Sydney Holland
Opsonic
Legend of the Zulus Origin Story Ends With Nation Birth
A fragmented tale recalls a talking elephant feeding on children and a mother with an axe and fire who, after the elephant is slain, escapes and leads to the birth of a new nation in a distant land. The piece labels the origin myth as the Zulus and notes a country Gentian as context.
Plague of Rabbits Described in Australia Farming Plight
A writer portrays a rabbit plague in Australia with a farmer and his land at risk. The narrative details rabbits breaching fences, dying on the land, and overwhelming heaps of carcasses as late arrivals cross barriers, threatening the farm’s ruin.
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Australia
Lord Kelvin Demonstrates Inventions at Portsmouth School Ship
Lord Kelvin visited a Portsmouth school ship for navigating officers where he observed mechanical contrivances of his own invention. The practical workings were demonstrated and explained, revealing that he had grasped the theoretical principles though he had not seen them applied and functioning before.
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Lord Kelvin
Portsmouth
Lori K
Critical view on infant care and birth rates in province
Dr Hodgetts of the Provincial Board of Health urges public attention to infant care and maternal education. He cites 1904 figures showing births and deaths, notes rural rates lower than average, and warns that lack of parental knowledge endangers infants and national vitality. The report calls for prioritized infant nourishment, hygiene, and education to curb infant mortality and moral decline.
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C. A. Madgetts
C A. Hodgetts
Provincial Board of Health
Parliament
Hodgers Arst
Erate
Publi
Maine
Mor Importa Cnte
Great Britain
Registrar-General
Geness
Foreign crews at Henley show skill gaps and potential
A long analysis argues foreign rowers at Henley face stronger technical gaps than British crews. It cites issues in leg drive, stroke length, and swing, noting Argonauts' strength yet weaker watermanship. The piece suggests ongoing progress but expects closer balance with English crews as coaching and amateur culture deepens.
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Henley
Fagland
Argonauts
Toronto
Tool of trade exemption noted in London court decision
Deputy Judge HorrBy Smith ruled that a typewriting machine used by an advertiser qualifies as a tool of trade and is exempt from distress. The ruling also stated that a lawyer’s books are privileged as tools of trade, reinforcing the limits on seizure rights.
Cementing Cistern Coverage Calculation
Cementing a cistern requires one bushel of cement and two bushels of sand to cover three and seven eighths square yards, noted in a terse instruction. The fragment mentions a loch tek without clear meaning.
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Loch Tek
Prescott Seeks Site For Ordnance Factory
Ottawa reports Thos Ahearn states government aid to the ordnance factory plan would prompt immediate expenditure and a million dollar outlay later. Ten acres are needed for a site and Prescott is eager to supply it. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are praised for mild Melt action and suitability for children without griping.
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Mili
Baroda ruler questioned over American women beauty remarks
London reports that the Gaekwar of Baroda, who arrived in Liverpool from York, was asked about his alleged depreciation of American women. He said he spoke jokingly to New York reporters and acknowledged admiring their wit and vivacity while noting they do not share his ideal of physical beauty.
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London
Gaekwar
Baroda
Liverpool
York
New York
Historic Upper Canada papers found in England farmhouse
A large collection of early Upper Canada history documents was found in a southwestern England farmhouse. One parcel includes an original drawing of the Old Fort at York and another fort on the Hanlan's Point peninsula. The papers include military and civil government correspondence involving Lord Dorchester.
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London
Canadian Associated Press
Upper Canada
England
York
Toronto
Hanlan’s Point
Lord Dorchester
Provinc
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