Two Weeks Old baby in incubator at St Marys hospital
In Philadelphia on December 21 a baby from Williamsport, Pa, two and a half pounds at two weeks old, entered an incubator at St Marys hospital. The city aims to spend over 31000 to save the infant through a 15 week incubator treatment with nurses, medicines, and precise feeding. The child, named Louisia, remains under close care. a special nurse, Miss Margaret Noovan, assists, and the mother visits daily. Planned Christmas display includes a tiny tree and festive foods.
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Philadelphis
Pec
St Mary’s Hospital
Williamsport
Louisia
Wiliamsport
Mies Margaret Noovan
Siwaya
Saved Engineer's Life After Wreck Near Clayton
The locomotive and a passenger coach jumped a broken rail on the Delaware division between Clayton and Smyrna. Engineer George Hearn of Smyrna was pinned under the cab for an hour as steam escaped. Fireman John Murray of Clayton saved his life by throwing cold water on him. Hearn suffered a broken leg and severe scalding but will recover. no passengers were hurt.
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Clayton
Del
Delaw
Pennsylvania Raihy
Smyrna
Sta Ete
George Hearn
Sryrna
John Murray
Hearn
Ring Find Sparks Frost Fishing Interest in Asbury Park
In Asbury Park New Jersey on December 21 local merchant Boyland found a man's gold ring in a frost fish he caught. The ring had three stone settings but stones were missing and Boyland plans to fish nightly. In Monongahela Pennsylvania on the same date Mrs George Eckens widow of a mine disaster victim was killed by a Baltimore and Ohio train at Findleyville after reacting to news of her husband's death.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Boyland
Killa
Monongahela
Dee 21
George Eckens
Marianna Mine
Haltimore & Chbto
Findleyvillera
Eckens
Marianna
Sugar bill drains nation's daily profits in 1907
Cold figures from the bureau of statistics show Americans consume half their body weight in sugar annually and Uncle Sam's sugar bill averages a million dollars daily. U S 1907 total sugar use reached 7 089 667 976 pounds with per capita 82.6 pounds. Separate item notes a woman in Rochester Minnesota died after chloroform suffocation inside a trunk. Also reports chestnut blight advancing in southern Lancaster county Pennsylvania and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children amid cough and cold season.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Dec
Bureau of Statistics
United States
Get Busy Silk Mufflers and Christmas Bargains
Advertises silk mufflers for men or women in square or reefer styles with colors and prices 50c to $1.50. Promotes tailor-made suits at one-third off with various price points, dress goods, pillows, women's coats, hosiery, nets and waist patterns as Christmas gifts with discounts and a push to buy now.
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Bergate Center
Chidren
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Willamsport
Philadelphia
Nurees
Rochester
Minn
Nellie C. Purcell
Rochester Hospital For
Elater
Lancaster
Farmera
Lancaster County
Jean the Rink
Chamberlain
Mra
F.F. Starches
Hipley
W. Va
Pearce
Doll Bros
Cloak and Suit Dept
Frederick
Panama
Doll Brothers
N.market Street
Freder
Children’s Union
C. Thos. Kemp
Central
Christman
Roger
JAS. E. Doll
St Nl
Opie
Sagt A
Groserion
Poe
Besant. & Knott
Gty
Popham
Ares
L. Douglas
H. R. Flautt
Deviless & Orner
Insurance
Opfior
Doll & Albaugh
N. Markes Oo
Puortel Md
West Fatrick Spreet
Totwonk
Furniture &S
Cage
Carty
Carty’s
Patrick Street
Exat
Frederick. Me
Bennett's
City Hall
Clore Uoots
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
B.rosenour & Sons
Market and
Patrick Streets
E. S. Mobley & Bro
West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD
Footer’s
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland, MD
Thomas
Kemp
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