Flu Epidemic Declared Serious Amid Widespread Outbreak
Washington reports Surgeon General says the influenza outbreak is perilous and likely to spread across the Atlantic states with deaths possibly surpassing 15 000 this year. He cites 280 000 new US cases for the week ending December 22 and warns the epidemic resembles 1918 in mildness of early cases. Baltimore notes fifty new county cases and 166 city cases with three deaths from influenza and 12 from pneumonia.
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Washington
Cumaning
Atlantic
M.|neal
de. Cumming
Fabric Health
United States
Baltimore
Maryland
State Department of Health
Robert H. Riley
Baltimore Health Department
Step toward prolonging life with insulin hormone isolation
Announcement from the American Association for the Advancement of Science reports the isolation of the active principle that controls sugar the hormone insulin. Professors Abel and Jensen of Johns Hopkins described isolating the insulin precursor, a key step toward synthetic production to treat diabetes.
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New York
American _ Association for
J. J. Abel
J. Jensen
Johns Hopkins
Christmas Court Actions Highlight Local Offenses
Christmas Day incidents include arrests for disorderly conduct with Lowell Cave as witness, and a liquor sale conviction. Jailed defendant SELIG awaiting sentencing. bond set at 400 dollars. Other cases involve non support, drunken behavior, and property dispute notes amid a festive city charity event.
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Mra Whilehonk
Frank Ho Shook
Wlemoet
Cemmer Street
Llem C. Hoderick
Sherman FP. Bowers
People's Court
Fime
Lowell Cave
Justice Bowers
Cate
Austin Jones
Jess Walker
Jacob Summers
Summers
Richard
Harriace
Alton Y. Bennett
Roy J. Lenhart
Woodsboro
C. W. Stull
Frederick
Clarence C. Barkier
Mr. Pleasant
Fourth and
Bents
Official death declared for transatlantic aviatrix Frances Grayson
New York December 27 Frances Wilson Grayson the aviatrix lost in the first leg of a trans Atlantic flight last year was declared officially dead by Surrogate James A Poley. The decree names Andrew J Wilson of Muncie Indiana as sole heir to an estate of about 17000 and grants letters of administration to National City Bank of New York. The time of death is given as 1130 PM December 32 1927 radio reports had said the plane went down. Capt William A Merritt 55 US Navy died suddenly of heart trouble at the Navy Yard in Washington DC. Funeral services will be held in Winchester Virginia. David L Bruchey recovering from self inflicted gunshot wound at Montevue Hospital.
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New York
Frances Wilson Grayson
James A. Poley
Andrew J. Wilson
Muncie
Ind
Grayson
National City Bank of New York
Merritt
Charleston
D. C
Wiliam A Merritt
Supply Corps
United States Navy
Navy Yard
Puneral
Winchester
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Br. Strine
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David L. Bruchey
Montevue Hospital
Takien Secon
A. F. Rees
Frederick Telephones
Frederick Junk Company
Frank Gastley
Ted
Ted St
Phew
Edmonston Studios
Roy
Quaker City Cleaners & Dyers
Feederick
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Goon
Poueleeey
Pearce
California
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Herries
Richardson & Rosgins Plum Pudding
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Staub’s
Bettie
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Fredenck
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Pishle
George Bidney
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Peter Ben Turpin
Marta
Cuan
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Latleday
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Corner of
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