Infantile paralysis spreads in New York reach deaths rise
Reports tally 196 deaths nationwide with New York bearing a heavy share. Bronx and Brooklyn list several fatalities as cases spread to New Jersey Massachusetts Maryland and California. New York health officials abandon plans for Red Cross appeal to stamp out the scourge.
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New York
Mauriwal
Bronx
Brooklyn J. Queens
Witel Beatiered
Massachusetts
Maryland
California
Red Cross
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Indiana
Rhode Island
Kansas
Ohio
Aline
American Red Cross
Joneth
Springfield reports infantile paralysis cases rise
Two more infantile paralysis cases were reported to the Illinois Starboard of Heater, bringing the total number of cases in the active outside of Micines po pine. Those reported are at Hunkakee and Orgon.
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Springfield
Hunkakee
Orgon
Two Cases of Infantile Paralysis Prompt Philly Health Action
Philadelphia health officials moved decisively after the city detected two cases of infantile paralysis. The epidemic in New York has prompted tighter safeguards and rapid reporting to curb spread and protect residents.
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Philadelphia
New York
Payment of 50000 for old Alaska railway lands
Alaska official announces government payment of 50 000 to Canadian bondholders for the old Alaska railroad. The land transfer completes the territorial government's title to the Seward to Fairbanks segment, with a public sale of the railroad town lot to follow. Lieut Frederick Mears notes ample labor at Anchorage.
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Seward
Alaska
Andrew Brig
Jennen
Minaster
Land Department of
The
United States Railroad
Alastun
Tus
Tovernoral
Paorto
Fairbanks
Frederick Mears
Alaska @neinerring
Seized British steamship Lestris held near German coast
Berlin official statement reports the British steamship Lestris of 1384 tons from Liverpool was held up by a portion of the German high sea forces near the Evelish coast, seized as a prize. The vessel is listed as owned in Cork and described as a law steamship.
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Berlin
Germany
Liverpool
Rosa
Cork
East Orange Rail Executive Joseph Ramsey Sr. Dies at Home
Joseph Ramsey Sr., once president of the Wabash Railroad and briefly manager of the St. Louis Terminal Association, died at his East Orange home from apoplexy. The longtime railroad figure leaves a marked imprint on regional transportation history.
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East Orange
N. J
Joseph Ramsey Sr
The
Wabash Railroad
St. Lou
Louisiana Legislature Adjourns After Passing Key Laws
Baton Rouge reports the 19146 session of the Louisiana Legislature has adjourned after enacting numerous laws with a focus on primary election and registration measures. The session concluded with several notable reforms and fiscal considerations.
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Louisiana
Baton Howe
Springfield Article on Guard Recruits in 1951
In Springfield Illinois a historical note states that of 1951 era men and officers of the national guard mustered into federal service, 1,093 were rejected by regular examiners and subsequently honorably discharged. The summary records the process and outcome for those units and personnel.
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Springfield
L!ness
Heney May Run for Senate Announcement
Francie J Beney once famed graft prose cutor and present Santa Monica city attorney announced he may seek the United States Senate seat. He is based in Angeles California and may enter the race as a candidate with local political ties.
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Heney
Senate
Angeles
Cal
Francie J Beney
Santa Monicia
Here
Philadelphia Mint Reports High Nickel Coin Output
The Philadelphia Mint issued a fiscal year report showing 25,101,412 pieces formed for foreign accounts totaling 42,080 87 dollars. Foreign nations, including the Republic of Cato and Central and South American states, bought the rest of the mint’s output, with orders rising in recent weeks as demand for nickels and other coins surged. The report highlights a strong nickel cent production run and substantial foreign demand.
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Piladelphia
Pennsivan
Robert Clark
Polmage
Republic of Cato
United States
Middle West
Osborne Appointed Warden of Sing Sing Prison
New York state announces James M Carter named superintendent of prisons. Thom M Osborne is reappointed warden at Sing Sing to resume duties July 16 after prior indictment by Westchester County grand jury. Osborne previously faced perjury and immorality charges and was acquitted on one count. Kirchwey to join administration in prison department.
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New York
Naringal Education Association
State Tay
Pradondt
Irib
Pytary Onda
Aleo
Tate
Iialldies
Beanant Wood
Gheorge W Kirchwey
Sing Prison
James M.carter
Thom M Osborne
Osborne
Westcehester County
Catter
Supt
Carter
Kirchwey Woul
Bit
Ostorne
Sing Sing
Michigan Progressives Oppose Party Merger
Michigan Progressives largely oppose a party merger with the Republicans. Henry W. Wallace, former national committeeman, argues the lack of a progressive ticket could aid a Democratic victory by driving 100,000 votes to the Democrats if the merger occurs.
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Mrroit
Mich
Michigan
Pull Moorerel
Henry W. Wallace
National
Wallace
London leaders gain posts in wartime government
London reports David Lloyd George named secretary for war while Sir Howard Grey receives an earldom as foreign affairs secretary. In Chicago, B P U leaders elect new officers with H B Orgood of Chicago chosen president of the Baptist Young People's Union of America.
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London
David Lloyd George
Howard Grey
Chicagoan
Chicago
Young People’s Union of America
H. B. Orgood
Fireman Killed in Wreck Near Hattiesburg
A northbound Golf & Shipeland parcenter train wrecked near Hattiesburg causing the death of one fireman and injuring two other trainmen. No passengers were burned.
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Hattiesbore
Mise
Golf & Sipieland Parcenter
Robbed Catholic Churches multiple removals by a thief
Springfield police arrested Bl Roy Moreton 26 years old after he admitted stealing from church offering boxes in several states. He confessed to taking 424 dollars from the Immaculate Conception box and 96 dollars from a hospital fund box in Warner. He claims a 14 year career as a “poor box thief.”
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Springfield
Roy Moreton
Toral
Ahares
Conference on troop traffic disrupts rail lines
In Louisville Kentucky railroad men discuss grants to southeastern railroads from over fifty years ago now part of Fyeten. Railroads carried troops and gear below government rates. In Laredo Texas a fatal rear end collision killed nearly 100 soldiers and wounded many at Catores Station between San Luis Potod and Saltillo. In The Hague Henry Axel Buechk once adviser to Bismarck and pro free trade advocate died in Berlin.
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Louisville
Kentucky
United States
Laredo
Texas
Catores Station
San Luis Potod
Saltillo
The
Hague
Henry Axel Buechk
Bismarck
Deriin
Rabid horse incident linked to New York mo torman
New York mo torman New York Louis Smalling of Rempstead L L was bitten by a horse that, after being shot, was found to have rabies. In Milwaukee, former Alderman John J. Hughes was sent to the house of correction for failing to pay care for a child, allegedly fathered by Hughes’ sister’s son Sonny Curtix, with mother Alice Carta claiming betrayal.
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New York
Louis Smalling
Rempstead
L. L
Milwaukee
Wis
John J. Hughes
Sonny” Curtix
Alice Carta
House of Correction
Battle Over John M. Meelan’s Will in District Court
In Washington the district supreme court hears a fight to break the will of John A. R. Meelan. The move is brought by his son Edward B. McLean alleging flaws in the will execution and seeking to overturn the document.
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Washington
John AR. Meelan
District Supreme Court
Edward B. McLean
German U-Boat Reaches America in Record Voyage
A German U-boat named Deutschland completed a 15 day voyage to Baltimore, surfacing near Norfolk after traveling about 4,000 miles including 1,500 miles on the surface. Commanded by Captain Karl, the submarine carried mail and cargo, evaded air patrols, and transmitted a message from Emperor William II to the U.S. president.
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Nothmore
Balthnare Harbor
Qearantinn
Toad
Dfyeetuff
Norfolk
Dave
Dat
Virginia Capex
Earle
Freeport union elects officers for the year
The Himnete Ctrtetlan deavor Union elected room resident PF Peiner as first vice president Quinney as second vice president Geneva Doran of Chicago was named treasurer Ti A Heckman of Freeport was secretary Janet Welty was vilstrca secretary.
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Freeport
Himnete Ctrtetlandeavor Unio
Ck PF Peiner Itage
Firet Vier
Quinney
Antrare
Eretary
Geneva Doran
Chicago
Trensurer
Ti. A. Heckman
Vilstrca
Mier Janet Welty Cago
Chicago Bank Liability In 1912 Loan Case
In Chicago the Central Trust Company of Winee Nicago bank faces a $1 Sho. liability with interest from October 2, 1912, following its exposure due to the failure of the Salle Street Savings Bank. Judge Frederick A Smith of the circuit court rendered the decision.
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Chicago
Theentral Trust Company of Winee
Nicago Bank
Thee Salle Street Savings Bank
Judes Frederick A Smith
Announcement of Woman's American Supply League formed
In New York an announcement notes the organization of the Woman's American Supply League with Mrs. John Jave Hammond as president and Miss Charles Fiebe, Mrs. Thomas J Preston, Miss Hamp Clark, and Mrs. George Wo Wick as executive committee members.
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New York
Omnan
Laacue
John Iave Hammond
Charles FE Iebes
Thomas J Preston
Mirchamp Clark
George Wo Wick
Unell
Unlawful to Publish Fake Reports Warned by Campbell
Representative Campbell of Kansas issues a warning that it is unlawful to publish or transmit any fake report or rumor. The statement targets newspapers and press associations and aims to curb misinformation.
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Washington
Campbell
Kansas
Bechely Hotel Gas Plant Explosion Kills One
An explosion at Bechely Hotel in Vineland New Jersey killed one of the ordinance Echele family and seriously injured his wife and two other Italians. Police say a portable gas plant blew at 1 Porothy, causing the tragedy and emergency crews were dispatched to the scene. Investigators are reviewing the accident and conditions at the Bechely Hotel.
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Vineland
N.J
Ordinand Echele
Wfe
Bechely
Honey In Chimney Spotted By Illinois Resident
Nashville resident lottlleh Ahrens a thinkamith noticed bees had transformed one of the chimneys of his residence into a beehive, prompting note of a buzzing nuisance.
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Nashville
Lottlleh Ahrens
Hinckamith
German steamer Dorita sunk off Oern Sveld by Russian cruiser
The German steamer Dorita of 2689 tons gross was sunk by a Russian cruiser off Oern Sveld Sweden. The crew were saved.
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London
Oernsveld
Sweden
Mystery hotel death identified as Bertha Toulke
The body of a young woman shot Friday at the Pontiac hotel was identified by relatives at the morgue as Mist Bertha Toulke, 29, of Bend, Missouri, about 156 miles from St Louis. Police are investigating the case as foul play.
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St Loult
Pontiac
Bertha Toulke
Bend Mo
St Lout
Prohibition Costs and Revenue Shifts Highlight Tax Efforts
The report from the internal revenue service cites increasing receipts in early months, blamed on stricter enforcement and alien imports while piracy and illicit spirits trade complicate the liquor market. Officials note parallels with anti liquor campaigns and warn against fiscal losses if enforcement loosens.
Government must curb alcohol to save nation, says editor
In harsh tone the writer argues that drunkenness drives crime and vice, claiming it drains the nation’s vitality. He warns government must act boldly to eradicate this malignant growth despite fears of powerful interests. The piece frames alcohol as the root of social decay and calls for decisive policy action.
Vermont Prohibition Vote Reflects Long-Running Restriction
A leaflets text notes Vermont voters on March 7 approved a two to one return to local option after years under prohibition. It claims forty percent of the population is under prohibition and references recent voting to stay under the rule. The source is The Mnion Signal.
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Vermont
Lereal
Prohibition Declared Unqualified Success By Colorado Commissioner
Warne C. Williams, Colorado Industrial Commissioner, told the Columbus convention that prohibition has proven an unqualified success in Colorado, stating the regime exceeded hopes and has converted people faster than arguments could counter. He addressed the Industrial Commissioners assembled and to the nation.
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National Convention of Industrial Commissioners
Columbus Co
Warne C. Williams
Colorado
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by User
Richmond reader Mrs Lexa Wren reports relief from hot flashes dizziness and nervousness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during menopause She notes improvement and recommends the remedy to friends in Virginia and cites a forthcoming change of life as the context for her experience
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Mrs. Wynn
Lydia B. Pinkham
Richmond
Lydia B. Michham
Aseleo
Othar
Beltur
Lexa Wren
Ritteron
Lycia Fo
Lydia
Pinkbans
Blurred OCR Snippet Raises Questions About Local Name
Fragmentary lines mention a figure named Sorel in a car town and reference a past event or complaint. The garbled text hints at accusations or judgments and suggests a discussion about a specific incident or person, but lacks clear details or dates.
Fragmentary OCR Note on Names and Prices
A garbled OCR fragment references individuals with partial words and a price of 810. The text mentions a person named Celine Ta and an unclear item or event. No clear date place organization or outcome is discernible from the readable portion.
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