Vaccination Campaign Promoted by State Board of Health
The Missouri State Board of Health distributes free vaccines to those in need as part of a preventive campaign against diphtheria and other diseases. The bulletin emphasizes vaccination as vital for public welfare and notes no ill effects. it also mentions debates within the Missouri Council of Defense about advisory committees and women's involvement.
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State Board of Health
Jefferson City
Department of Preventive Medicine
Bealls
Ak Perm
Greece
Protectoe
Misseul
Spien
Missouri Council of Defense
George W. Bailey
coUunel of
Defence
State Council
Gardner to call elections as vacancies arise in state
Gartner announces special elections for nine senatorial and other district vacancies. Names dead include Bridges of Cape Girardeau and Linoble of First Buchanan. Whitledge and others named. Gov McAdoo letter says railroad taxation to continue as operating expense. Folk returns to St Louis and may run for Senate. Anti-Saloon League to launch prohibition campaign led by Jason Hammond. wets unlikely in Missouri lower house.
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Get Gartner
Eltraordinary
Seanka
Eben
Ape Ud
Rardeau
Aames
MO Linbole
Duchanar County
Wlates
Conmienions
United States Army
Thomas B Whitledge
Tweety Elais
B F Stuart
Buchanan County
KC Haensier
St Charlies County
Wo McAdoo
Uov Gardner
Congress
Fires Ravage Missouri Prison Industry Complex
State authorities report a series of fires at the Gardner era Missouri state prison complex including the shoe factory and laundry. Estimated losses reach 350000 dollars with leather stock largely destroyed and questions raised about arson. The disaster jeopardizes the state’s shoe production as authorities consider rebuilding and assessing insurance coverage while tax-funded operations face funding hurdles.
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State Penitentiary
Gardner
Parker Shoe
Wundry
J & m. Unl Dam
Hye Diwee
Depar
Winshor
Painter
We On Board
Acta Joss Om
Coneidera Tle
Ron
State Game Department finances and licenses 1917 report
The state game department posted 1917 receipts of 9642675 from hunting licenses and expenditures of 4840265, leaving a 2057875 balance on Jan 1 1917. Licenses issued included 70049 county and 2954 state. Jackson and St Louis areas provided large counts, while Mt Vernon sought St Louis tuberculosis patients but was reportedly dismissed. Also Attorney General seeks writ of prohibition to bar Circuit Judge Jefferson City from trying Beott et al for coal embezzlement. trial date remains.
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State Game Department
Huaters
Hirmingham
Gardner
Mercer
Worth
Jackson
Louis County
St. Louis City
Mt. Vernon
St. Louis
State Santarium
Mount Vernon
Public Welfare
Schmoll
Koch Hospital
Mount Vernon Institution
McAllister
Supreme Court
State of
Jefferson City
John W. Beott
Bovit
Ptey
Alcohol danger to American allies in wartime notes
A review from La Revue of Mar discusses wartime attitudes toward alcohol among American troops. It cites German and British controls, urges stronger morale safeguards, and warns that alcohol harm could impede military and national unity. The piece stresses vigilance against drink as a threat to allied efforts and civilian imports for war needs.
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Talla
Ruwlane
Mort Security
Dar Ol Boliet
Colter
Tom
Speer
Alee
United States
Mexico Too Met to Improving Says General Alvary Ibregen
The general asserts measures to curb drunks and close down saloons as a path to education and reform. He stresses the need for immediate action by state governors and the United States to enact tighter controls and limit alcohol sales. The speech predicts a new era of governance and social improvement.
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Mexico
Alvary Ibregen
Speinguent Ti
Merion
United States
Peter the Tanes
Stepa
Prohibition Gains Ground as States Move Dry and Kaiser Alcohol Falters
The piece argues saloonkeepers push alcohol for profit, not malice toward individuals, yet prohibition is praised as a public good. It cites 1918 era trends: New Mexico now dry, District of Columbia dry, Alaska and Puerto Rico dry, with over 7 percent of U.S. gross under prohibition. It notes anticipated statewide votes in 1918 and frames prohibition as a patriotic cause amid Kaiser Alcohol’s decline.
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New Mexico
Police report shows first clean days under prohibition
The oldest local police officer recalls a history of arrests at headquarters as prohibition enters its third day with no intoxication arrests. The piece notes workers seek higher wages and contrasts dry Denver with Cincinnati saloons where clerks earn more than barkeeps.
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Washington
Thas
Denver
Cincinnati
Padua Dear to Art Lovers and Saint Antony’s Help
A garbled prose piece praises Padua as a city of art, history, and learning. It mentions Dante’s floating myths, Mantegna, Lippo, Cantella, and a famed university. It notes medieval palaces, churches, the Civle museum, and the fate of destruction by invaders. The piece invokes Saint Anthony of Padua for restoration and reputational recovery.
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Padua
Mt Plent
Goited
Arended
Antenor
Trey
Mantegna
Pra Filipe Lippo
Saint Antonio
Santa
Mthunntin
Miu
Cerin
Civle
Taly
Anthony of
Padus
Germany
New York
Green's August Flower Remedy Advert
An old advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a universal cure for ailments from wountifilion and torpid liver to melancholic depression and indigestion. It promises relief with a few doses and claims gentle, restorative effects, urging readers to consult their doctor if unsure.
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Green
Sugar long grown in Java and the Mulleretion of suenr cane
An antiquated, garbled report discusses sugar cane and related farming terms, mentioning Java, cultivation, and terms like Mulleretion and Pryirmare. The text reads as a fragmented OCR with many misspellings and unclear sequence, but hints at agricultural practices and historical notes on sugar production.
Profit From Dust at Ateor Cement Plant
A long report on a cement plant at Ateor sidewl formerly causing dust nuisances to nearby orange groves. The plant now uses electrical methods to precipitate dust and extract potash, turning a loss into profit by selling potash as a byproduct. Daily output around 500 barrels supports operations, transforming the industry and worker health concerns into a profitable venture.
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Ateor Sidewl
Germany
Hearside
Alvne
Catarrh Cure Ad Appears Amid Tarnished Echoes
A garbled historical ad item touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for recurring nasal catarrh and a “youthful” hair darkener claim. It blends medical boast with dubious tonics and era-promoting beauty rhetoric, reflecting early 20th century patent medicine style.
Fragmentary note on shared efforts and people
A partial, unclear item mentions collaboration and multiple individuals. It references shared work or concern but lacks complete names, places, or dates to specify the event or outcome.
New Urinary Pain Relief Claim Promotes Anuric
Anuric is advertised as a quick relief remedy for bladder pain uric acid buildup and related ailments. The ad asserts it eliminates uric buildup, reduces painful twinges in the urinary tract and promises fast results, urging readers to order now.
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Rieumation Am Kitnes
Mysterious happenings puzzle at Entrook Manor excavation
Psychologists and students study strange events at Cheriton near Folkestone in a ground work by F F Rolfe a bend builder. Stones rocks hammers and other objects strike him as unseen forces seem to meddle with his underground retreat. Experts from the Society for Mayellent Thesrarch question the witnesses and suggest a potential supernatural influence at work.
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Supernaturn
Cheriton
Folkestone
Fagland
F. W. Rolfe
Fujd
Entrook Manor
Tweedure
Crdtie
Cyn Dove
Willian Torrent
Society For Mayellent Thesrarch
Artificial Eyes of Carthage in Cartilage Transplants
A British Army surgeon experiments with cartilage balts for artificial eyes. The transplanted hinge links with blood vessels and tissue, then moves with its fellow. Cartilage coloring limits unknown, but a celluloid shell may appear natural.
Ralph McMurray Refuses Questionnaire at Evansville Hotel
Ralph McMurray, a colored waiter at the Hotel McCundy in Evansville, received a questionnaire recently. He questions why he must answer it, protests aloud, and declares he will not comply, stating that enlistment feels easier than answering the form.
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Ralph McMurray
McCundy
Evansville
McMurray
Warnstead
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