Grand jurors weigh indictments in ice company probe
New York June 16 report that a special grand jury sworn by Justice Goff in the supreme court asked if the law was broken in the American Ice Company affair. The jurors were told to present indictments but no indictments were filed as of yesterday. Foreman Wendell said findings may come this week. Special Deputy Attorney General James W. Osborne offered no comment.
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New York
Goff
Supreme Court
American Ice Company
Golf
Justice Golf
HvertsJangen Wendell
Wendell
Hard Rubber Works heir starts at bottom in factory job
John Archelius, son of American Hard Rubber president A Archelius, begins work at the College Point plant in Illinois. He walks in with a dinner pail and wears jumper and overalls. He works in the gum department from 7 am to 6 pm, earning a day’s pay of 1,384 dollars, aiming to learn the business from the bottom up. He could have lived a life of luxury but chose to toil.
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American Hard Rubber Company
J. Young Archelius
Young Archelius
Students Leaving New Haven for Commencement Week
About a hundred students departed for New York after noon yesterday and twice that number left today. Most freshmen stay until tomorrow night, then seniors and guests will occupy campus. President Hadley will deliver the baccalaureate sermon next Sunday followed by class day, Ledyard memorial dedication, and the Yale Harvard baseball game. Degrees will be conferred at the regular commencement on Wednesday.
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New Haven
New York
George EB. Catlin
Hadley
Ledyard
Harvard
Ladder Collapse Kills Fireman in Haverhill Test
During a fire department test in Haverhill Massachusetts a ladder on an aerial truck collapsed killing Alvano Ju Brackley and injuring Neal Owens severely. Edward Tilton and Charles R Dunn were also hurt but expected to recover.
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Haverhill
Mass
Alvano Ju. Brackley
Neal Owens
Oldest Cycle Tourist Weed Heads Toward Coast
Edward A Weed, a 67 year old former newspaper man, arrived in Winsted en route to the Pacific coast on an 8 ride journey for 85000. His baggage weighs 182 pounds and he plans to reach the coast, possibly by Thacksgiving, with a total of 5000 miles to his credit. He will travel to Collinsville from Winsted, and his brass bedsteads furniture sale runs at 80 percent off until July 1 at The Workingman's Furniture Company.
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Edward ‘A. Weed
Oldest International
Pacific Coast
Major Weed
West
Collinsville
Woman’s private illness letters promise help from Mrs Pinkham
A publicity pitch urges sick women to write Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts rather than tell their doctor all details. The letter claims decades of correspondence with women gives her special knowledge to aid cases, and presents grateful letters as evidence of the method's power.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Dominates Female Ailments
Mrs Norman R Barnett of Allen town Pa shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing an organic disturbance and nervous headaches after doctors advised operation. The advertisement claims the product has for thirty years been the standard remedy for female ills curing displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities and related symptoms.
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Norman R. Barnett
Allentown
Lydia E. Pinkham
Doctors Criticize Physicians For Not Reporting Typhoid
State health board mortality data show 1,200 deaths in May, 126 fewer than April and 128 fewer than last year, with a 14.1 statewide death rate. Townsend urges typhoid reporting, notes 28 percent fatality among cases, and warns physicians their reporting lapses risk public health, urging blood tests at the state lab and stricter infection control.
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State Board of Health
Naugatucks
Townsend
Ffa
Corn Cure advertised at Paris druggists
An OCR fragment advertises a corn cure sold at Watson's drug store in Paris for 15a per bottle and at Kehoe's drug store for Paris green in packages. The text is garbled but indicates local drugstores offering corn cure and Paris green.
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Watson’s
Paris
Kehoé’s
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