Decline in Tuberculosis Death Rate Attributed to Campaigns
Dr Louis Dublin of New York told the National Tuberculosis Association in Santa Barbara that the two decade drop from over 200 to under 100 deaths per 100 000 in the US is largely due to organized anti tuberculosis efforts. He cited improved living conditions and public health campaigns as key factors shaping future declines.
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Associated Press
Santa Barbara
Cal
United States
Louis Dublin
New York
Natonal Tuberculosis Association
Dublin
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Dubblin
Acquittal in Chicago Murder Case
Mrs Anna Mc Ginnis sister Mina Pioch and two men freed by jury in a March 13 murder of Michael McGinnis, a city firefighter, in criminal court. The Amritated Press report notes acquittal and surrounding details from Chicago.
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Amprtated Press
Chicago
Anna McGinnis
Mias Mina Pioch
Warning on Mosquitoes and Dengue Fire up JIT Insect Killer
A 1900s style advertisement warns that mosquitoes may spread Dengue and possibly Yellow Fever this year. It promotes JIT vapor for room use, claims safety for walls fabrics pets and humans, and notes 30¢ 50¢ and $1 sizes sold by druggists.
Dodge Brothers Retail Deliveries Break All Records
Dodge Brothers report record retail deliveries through 1923 with weekly averages above 5000 cars since April. First quarter retail figures surpass any prior period, April and May maintain the pace, and June is expected to rise further as production expands.
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Dodge Brothers
Dodge Prothers
United States
Canada
Monroe Automobile & Supply Co
Tuberculosis Fight Urged for Greater Research and Cure
Dr. Lawrason Brown, president of the National Tuberculosis Association, opening the nineteenth annual meeting, urged expanded research and funding to discover a positive cure. He warned of discouragement among scientists, called for eradication via prevention or treatment, and proposed a foundation with a hospital and extensive laboratories to lead advances.
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Associated Preag Santa Eee Cal
National Tuberculosis Association
Lawrason Brown
Saranac Luke
N. Y
Association
de. Brown
Brown
America
Rockefeller Institute
Harding Tour Drains Washington as Government Goes South
New York reports the Harding party departs to Alaska leaving Congress and White House largely empty for sixty days. Washington officials warn the national capital will resemble a hamlet with limited federal operations while correspondents chase the President and officials promise to stay near the capitol. Politicians plan extended vacations until patronage springs reopen in August.
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New York
National Capitol
Congress
White House
Alaska
United States
Washington
Secretary
Al Smith Disturbs Presidential Prospects No More
Close friends of New York governor Al Smith say he must be disturbed no longer by visions of presidential possibilities. They return from informal powwows at a midwest resort and claim he cannot play a prominent part in the coming campaign. Democratic leaders foresee a wet issue injunction shaping his personal crisis.
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al. Smith
Empire State
Smith
Albany
Wilmington Court Hears Attacks on Chemical Foundation
Local chemists predict vindication for the Chemical Foundation as the Attorney General sues over patents. They argue government charges falter and that German interests would benefit from erasing Foundation patents, enabling a revival of the German chemical trust.
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Chemical Foundation
Wilmington
America
Foundation
German Chemical Trust
Parading Promoters Promote Annual City Celebration
A restless crowd ignores a lengthy municipal event as promoters chant the anniversary party. Thousands of city employees and friends pass through the exposition while only a small portion of residents view the circus like spectacle. If heat forecasts prove accurate this June, the town braces for an intense summer with record heat.
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Whale Town
Sedem
Samoigr
Quality Milk Ad From Borden’s Returns Value Promise
An old advertisement notes prices previously up to $19.00 now $3.85 from D. Masur and Son. The slogan “Quality Milk for Qualified People” appears with Borden’s branding and a reference to 13-Imo.
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D. Masur & Son
Borden's
Borden
Edwin Clapp Shoes and Fans Offered by Local Dealer
An advertisement promotes three speed nine inch blade fans priced at $12 with $4 down and $4 monthly from Singer Sewing Machine Company. It also lists Edwin Clapp low shoes originally valued at $15 now $5.85 from D Masur & Son, contact phone 172.
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Edwin Clapp
D. Masur & Son
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Imo
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