New Cure Claim Varies on Tuberculosis at Bradford Mine
London reports a claimed TB cure using Hutrilacid gas from ammonia tri methiamine fumes tested by Bryant, a Bradford coal worker. The district council funds a large scale test building while officials inspect the Bryant establishment and sample analyses note the gas kills or weakens tubercle bacilli. The mine town tour includes Canada to England with multiple city outlets and journalistic participants listed.
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London
Royal Tuberculosis Commission
National Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Bryant
Bradford
John Butte
Yorkshire Health Department
Nurse Girl Is Made City Cop In Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie in New York appoints Martha Karnofski, a 23 year old city nurse, as the first woman police officer. The nurse says the badge gives authority to access homes and assist patients who cannot pay for care, aiding her visiting nurse work. Chief McCabe mentors her as she adapts to duties without a uniform or pistol.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Poughkeepstie
Martha Karnofski
Mill Street
Karnofski
John C. Otis
St. Barnabas Hospital Fund
Miss Karnofski
St. Barnabas Hospital
Vassar Brothers’ Hospital
Poughkeepsier
McCabe
Smart Boy Seeks Print Shop Foreman Job Ad
A fragment from a newspaper classified notice seeks a smart boy eager to learn the printing business and applies for the position of foreman at the Daily News. The short ad hints at entry into a local newsroom employment opportunity.
Texas Farmers Congress Opens In College Station
In College Station Texas more than 600 papers and addresses are to be presented over three days as members of cotton corn swine dairy fruit grower and other agricultural groups gather for the Texas Farmers Congress annual session.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Farmers' Congress
Homeless Waif Becomes Fire Insurance Chief at 19
In Philadelphia on July 24 a sensational inquiry revealed a homeless, uneducated youth named Herman S. Robinson rose from street corners to become president of two fire insurance companies and secretary of a third at five dollars a week. He claimed to lead companies capitalized at 2.5 million dollars, with offices raided in the Manhattan Building by Insurance Commissioner Samuel W. McCullough. Robinson said he left school or was dropped out in March, unsure which.
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Philadelphia
Manhattan
Samuel W. McCullough
Herman S. Robinson
Wreck of Maine Free of Water
Havana reports the Maine wreck free of water after lowering the cofferdam eighteen feet. Mud to remove lies thirty seven feet deep amid exposed bow frames and double bottom evidence. engineers hesitate to confirm a major exterior explosion. Hope of recovering crew remains dim due to berth deck demolition.
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Havana
British journalists to tour Canada this summer anchor
A party of British journalists will tour Canada from August through September. They will arrive in Medicine Hat around September 10 and visit Maritime Provinces Eastern Canada Ottawa Port Hope Cobourg Toronto Guelph London Brantford Niagara Falls Houlton North Bay Cobalt Port Arthur Fort William and Winnipeg with a three day stop planned in Winnipeg starting September 1.
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Canada
Medicine Hat
Maritime Provinces
Ottawa
Port Hope
Coburg
Toronto
Guelph
London
Brantford
Niagam -Falls
Dominion
Houlton North Bay
Cobalt
Port Arthur
Fort
William
Winnhipeg
Winnipeg
Murderers capture escaped convict in Reno mountains
James Antonne, an embezzler who escaped from a Carson road gang, was tracked by a posse led by three convicts including two murderers and a horse thief. They captured him in the mountains south of Reno after he broke his pledge not to escape. The group had vowed to seize the next escapee a month earlier.
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Reno
James Antone
Carson
Antone
Baker
Cyclone Tosses Horse Rig and Driver in Ditch at Fergus
A cyclone near Fergus Ontario overturns a buggy injuring Dr. McFadyen a local veterinarian who suffered a small foot fracture. The horse and rig were wrecked while another farmer from Nicholl township escaped injury and damage.
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Cyclone
Guelph
Ont
Fergus
McFadyen
Nicholl
Fatal amusement ends in death at Brewster boarding house
Earl Stow twenty three amused friends on boarding house steps in Brewster Ohio last night He declared he would show how a man hangs himself He slipped a towel over a cornice and fell breaking his neck and dying instantly Authorities reported a fatal accidental hanging case with no witnesses blamed and the tragedy shocked local residents
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Brewster
Ohio
Earl Stow
Leamington Elder John Oliver Commits Suicide After Sentence
Windsor July 24 John Oliver aged 72 a long time resident of Leamington took five grains of strychnine shortly after Magistrate Selkirk sentenced him to ten days for drunkenness. His death follows the court action in the local proceedings.
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Windsor
John Oliver
Leamington
Selkirk
Man Confesses to Killing Brother Over Insurance Money
Clarence Carter admitted shooting his brother Melvin in Mexico Missouri because his mulatto wife sought the $700 life insurance payout. He lured Melvin into railway yards last Tuesday night and fired from behind. Clarence confessed to officers and was arrested as Melvin lay mortally wounded.
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Mexico
Clarence Carter
Melvin Carter
Clarence
Hay Association Convenes with Large Attendance in Niagara Falls
The National Hay Association opened its annual convention in Niagara Falls New York with strong turnout from hay trade representatives nationwide. The meeting proceeds over the next two days with sessions continuing through Thursday.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
National Hay Association
Cheese Parties as a Popular Young People Fun
A writer outlines cheese party preparations for informal gatherings. A hostess invites about a dozen guests to an 8 pm start, serving Welsh rarebit with milk or ale, melted cheese, butter, mustard, and spices. crackers, coffee, popcorn, and candy accompany the dish as guests chat and share tips while cooking.
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Neaur By
Corn Dodgers Old Southern Fry Bread Recipe
Instructions describe making corn dodgers from cornmeal flour and fat mixing with boiling water to form a moist batter. Drop spoonfuls into a greased pan or bake on a gridle for about thirty minutes, then serve hot with butter for breakfast. The method mentions shaping tops with finger marks for traditional finish.
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Imber
Incheon
Figs and Marshmallow Candy Treats Highlighted
A vintage recipe describes a toffee like treat using figs and marshmallow. Figs are softened with candy or sherry, then wrapped around a marshmallow core and dusted with chopped nuts for a round confection. The note warns the snack is sugary.
Tea Cakes Recipe Fragments for Individual Use
A fragmented recipe describes making tea cakes by mixing butter and sugar with sour milk and dissolved soda, adding spice and sifted flour to form a dough. The instruction notes baking in tins and the optional addition of an egg, yielding biscuits or cakes.
Shirred Oysters with Egg Cream Breadcrumb Mixture
A recipe instructs to trim twenty five large oysters, combine beaten eggs with cream and breadcrumbs, season, fill cleaned shells, top with butter, and bake quickly until lightly browned. The method emphasizes a firm but creamy filling and a hot oven finish.
Smart Boy Wanted To Learn Newspaper Printing Trade
Help wanted for a youth to learn the newspaper end of the printing business. Apply to the Foreman at the Daily. Also tips on saving celery leaves for seasonings and dressings.
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Daily News
Board of Trade Holds General Meeting in Council Chamber
A general meeting of the Board of Trade will be held in the Council Chamber on Thursday evening August ard.
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Board of Trade
Building a House Plan Inquiries Raised With Burns
A note asks about constructing a home and directs readers to A. P. Burns to learn about monthly payment options. The fragment suggests a inquiry into financing and contractor contact.
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A. P. Burns
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Royal Alleys
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Globe
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Sheffield Independent
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Abberdeen Free Press
Aberdeen
Irish Post
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Poughkeepie
Texas Farmers’ Congress
Lad
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Sister Inlaw
Herald
Main St
Esplanade
Mnquire
Hollinger Agency
Toronto Street
Central Park
Cousins and Sissons
Cousins and
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P. O
Duggans
Duggan Real Estate and Financial Brokers
North Railway Street
Medicine Hat, Alberta
the Royal Bank of Canada Incorporated
Savings Bank Department
C. H. McDunnough
W.A. Henderson ,& .Company
Chartered Accountants
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C. Diy
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