Rib Bone Graft Restores Baltimore Nose After Injury
Adam Williams a Baltimore & Ohio brakeman from Pittsburgh convalesces at St Josephs hospital after a remarkable operation. A rib chip was divided and fitted to form the bridge of his nose replacing damaged nasal bones and repairing air passages. The procedure involved careful planning, casts, and cocaine anesthesia.
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Baltimore
Adam Williams
Pittsburg
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Williams
Sand Cure Diet: Doorkeeper Swallows Sand After Meals
Washington June 12 Julian Emmons doorkeeper of the house of representatives sixty five years old says he swallows a teaspoonful of coarse sand after each meal to cure indigestion sour stomach and heartburn. He carries a bottle of sand and claims the remedy improves appetite sleep and life. He warns against fine white sand which dissolves in the intestines and is useless for digestion.
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Washington
Julian Emmons
House of Representatives
Emmons
Do Not Plant Diseased Trees Crown Gall Warning
State Zoologist H A Surface warns upcoming planting season to detect Crown Gall in fruit trees. He notes hairy roots and root knots as signs, condemns cutting galls, and compares Crown Gall to human cancer to stress seriousness and the need for careful inspection.
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H. A. Surface
General orders for G A R encampment issued
General orders for the forty-seventh annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic at Chattanooga Tennessee September 15 to 20 were issued by Commander in chief Alfred B Beers. The national encampment will be the farthest south ever held and veterans are urged to visit Missionary Ridge Lookout Mountain Chickamauga and Chattanooga to Atlanta. Attention is drawn to the Gettysburg reunion with Veterans Day July 1 under both the G A R and United Confederate Veterans commanders.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Grand Army of the Republic
Chattanooga
Tenn
Alfred B. Beers
Missionary Ridge
Lookout Mountain
Chikamauga
Atlanta
Gettysburg
United Confederate Veterans
Growth of a grape vine's tiny bloom clusters
Kenneth R Hagans of Uniontown reports a grape vine cuttings experiment in April that produced roots and now bears two or three clusters of bloom on each six inch cutting. Many onlookers have visited to witness the unusual growth.
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Kenneth R. Hagans
Uniontown
Novelty and Notion Department Saturday Specials
Newest thing in Fans Made in Amber and Ivory Colored Composition with pierced border and rib connections by a ribbon through slits Hand painted value 25c 50c Coin and Vanity Purses 50c German Mesh Bags 59c Ladies White Kid Belts 25c 50c White Kid Purses 25c Gold and Silver Lavallieres 25c 50c Brilliant Shoe Buckles 25c Amber and Coral Beads 25c Sterling Silver Bracelets 25c 50c Brilliant Bandeaus 39c 50c Hair Pins 25c 50c a pair
Hose department silk hose sale featured Saturday specials
Silk hose in black white and tan priced at 50c with a Saturday special at 89c. Three pairs available for 1.00. Silk lisle hose for girls in all colors offered as extra fine quality at 19c, regular quality 25c.
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Musser
Bear
Esco
Ironbound
Burson and
Fay
Union Suit and Gauze Vest Prices Listed
Circular notes sale items with Union Suits priced at 50c and 73% and 1.00, Separate Garments 50c and 59c, Ladies Gauze Union Suits 25c, Gauze Vests 10c 15c and 25c.
Ladies' and children's parasols in new summer styles
Plain white parasols with embroidered or lace edges and Bulgarian bordered effects in plain colors. Available for children and ladies from 1.00 to 5.00 dollars, with octagon designs priced up to 1.50.
New Arrivals in Dress Goods Dept Rich Mix of Voiles Ratine and Silks
New shipment from the dress goods department features 40 in Ratine in colors at 69c 85c and 1.25 with 36 in wide fabrics at 50c and 69c 42 in Bordered Voile at 65c and Colored Voiles in flor al and stripe effects at 25c Fifty pieces of 50c Foulards reduced to 35c Tub Silks 27 in wide in stripes and plains at 25c Extra fine floral Voiles 39c and 50c 50c Charlies at 85c Plain Messaline yard wide 1.25 value 1.00 Also Shepard Checks Cream Serges and Scotch Mixtures available
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Ratine
Griffon Brand Dress Shirt and Men's Wear Sale
Retail catalog note lists Griffon Brand Dress Shirt at 85c to 1.50 and soft shirts with collar options. Includes striped and plain colors, blue chambray shirts, soft chambray and work shirts, and Balbriggan underwear priced 25c to 50c. Saturday special 39c and open mesh options noted.
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Griffon
Special Lot of Mens Neckties and Sleepwear at Savings
Saturday Special offers neckwear up to 35c value at 23c, 50c night shirts at 39c, Munsing Wear suits from 1.00 to 2.00, boys blouse waists 39c, and silk plaited hose 25c. Fast, durable fabrics in light and medium weights.
Corset Shop Highlights Front Lacing Principle Leadership
A corset department advertises the Front Lacing Principle as the style leader and offers an experienced lady in charge to advise on corset fashion and ensure a perfect fit for customers seeking updated undergarment attire.
Wash Goods Dept Offers Linen Lawn Fabrics and Voiles
Linen Lawn with linen finish and varied colors priced around 12 to 15 cents. Cotton Foulard and Elsmere Tissues offered at 12 to 36 cents. Mistletoe and Hanover Batiste, all bontex fabrics, and fast color striped and plain voiles selling 19 to 25 cents per yard. Linen Ramie Suiting in multiple colors 19 to 31? cents. Galatea Suiting for boys summer suits 12 1 2 cents. Sold at other stores for 15 to 17 cents.
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Elsmere
Hanover
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Greater Buwer’s Store
Boxee Ee
Killarney
Tose
Novelty and Notion Department
Dress Goods Dept
Hair Goods Dept
Gage
Thompson
Wash Goods Dept
Golconda Diamonds
Tiffany
New Castle
Dept. Ster
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