Editorial warns parents amid contagious disease outbreak in Cherry
The piece urges New York City health authorities to prevent spread of a highly contagious disease with high mortality. It warns parents to seek immediate medical care for ill children and to isolate symptomatic youngsters, noting the epidemic could threaten hundreds of lives if not contained. It also references Carranza and Lansing remarks on diplomatic reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Cherry
Department of Health
New York City
Health Commission
Haven of
New York
Carranza Sees U S Troops as Cause of Mexico Unrest
General Carranza reiterates that American troop presence fuels disorder in Mexico. He argues withdrawal is his sole aim, condemning the Parral incident and urging removal of U S forces before any lasting peace or security can be achieved. The piece notes limited public support for his stance beyond demagogic influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eneral Carranza
United States
Mexico
Carranza
Pershing
Parral
Columbus
Villista
Intensive farming in the Midwest and roadside weed issues
The piece contrasts intensive and extensive farming, noting side effects of highway plantings and roadside weed growth. It recalls efforts by waterlogged and neglected lines, railroads removing weed patches, and hopes that future science may till every acre, citing 1916 farmers using public highways productively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle-West
Adams
Northern Pike
America
Mind Over Heart Aids Nervous Cardiac Condition
The article argues that many alleged heart problems are functional rather than organic, caused by a faulty attitude. It cites Dr James J Walsh on how serious lesions often lack symptoms and warns that fixation on heart trouble worsens outcomes. It stresses awareness that true organic heart disease often produces little pain until fatal progression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Walsh
Government learning and border strategy in late 1910s era
A compilation of editorials compares U S military readiness and border policy from 1898 to 1910s, noting improved guardsmen training, mobilization speed, and a cautious, constructive stance toward Mexico. It cites Carranza, anxiously weighing international perception and the need for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
State Journal
London
Paris
Berlin
Petrograd
Tokio
Ode to the Mississippi Poem from Quincy July 7
The poem praises the Mississippi River as a noble endless stream. It mentions wildlife like kingfisher jack-snipe phoebe cardinal and kingbird and ends with a reverent note to Father of Waters. D.C. T. notes Quincy date July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waters
Quincy
D.C. T
Miners Journal First Issue Debuts In Galena
On July 8 1828 authorities note the Miners Journal became northern Illinois first newspaper published in Galena. The item references advice about heart health urging readers to seek medical evaluation and follow a doctor s guidance if concerns arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Miner's Journal
Galena
Redtail the Hawk Tempted by Chickens in Farmyard
A children's animal tale follows Redtail the Hawk who battles the Tempter as he circles farms in daylight. He eyes farmer hens and their chicks, battling hunger and caution while contemplating a chicken breakfast. The story warns against acting on tempting urges and highlights moral choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redtail
Reddy
Farmer Brown
Hawk
Reddy Fox
Mrs. Grouse
Our Schools Vacation and Riches in a Will
A fragment from a local school writing with tales of cherries in the yard and Fatty Bellowes and Andy Anderson enjoying them. Phil Wigglesworth inherits $100 from his late aunt and plans gifts for friends. adults urge restraint. A story about children reading to robins ends in a tumble from a catapult pillow, and Levi questions book truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
Fatty Bellowes
Andy Anderson
Thare
Fatty
Andy
Thay
Patty
Phil
Phil Wigglesworth
Ant
Byville
Anny
Evver
Aron Prat
Torp Stebbins
Aron's
Stebbins
Littl Brothers & Sisters
Levi
Flossie
Annybody
Blaney
Day in Congress Met at 1l a m Continued work on bills
Day in Congress notes that members met at 1 p m to continue debate on the agricultural appropriation bill and that the commerce committee examined the government shipping bill. Floor session extended to 6:03 p m with adjournment to 11 a m Saturday. The House reassembled at 11 a m to resume discussion of the administration revenue bill and adjourned at 5 58 p m to 11 a m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Committee
Sicilian Minera Lost
Rome reports via Paris that on July 7 another development occurred in Sicily involving the Minera interests. Details remain fragmentary but confirm continued events affecting the region and maritime matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicilian Minera
Rome
Paris
Mining Disaster Buries 100 Miners in Sicily Mines
More than 100 miners are trapped underground after a collapse in three sulphur mines near Caltanissetta Sicily. Rescue efforts are being hurried as investigators explore a telluric cause for the disaster.
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Caltanissetta
Sicily
Backache and kidney trouble warning ad
A reader from Green Bay Wisconsin reports Foley Kidney Pills relieved a severe backache after months of discomfort. The note highlights how kidney trouble often goes unnoticed until life insurance is refused. Miller Arthur Drug Co. urges attention to any warning symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph G. Wolf
Jackson St
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
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Lansing
H. Addington Bruce
HL. A. Bruce
Inztead
By Webster
Mary Pickford
Gensley
H. T. Webster
New York World
Burlington Gazette
Moline Dispatch
Rock Island Argylls
China
Mississippi
Vis
Redtail the Hawk
Thornton W. Burgess
Peter Rabbit
Cath
Paul West
Aron
Muskeeters
Congress
Senate
Washington
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