Heine Relie Expert Urges Support For Electric Railways
Brooklyn expert Walker Jackson told the Federal Electric Railways Commission that the high cost of labor and other troubles threaten street railways. He urged continued operation with temporary financial aid and adoption of technical advances to prove the service is worth paying for, warning against letting the industry fail.
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Washington
Federal Electric Railways Commission
Walker Jackson
Brooklyn
Jackson
Pile Sufferers Promoted Internal Cure by Ohio Chemist
A Cleveland area advertises Miro Pile Remedy promising internal treatment for piles. It claims breakthrough that internal use cures chronic cases in 3 to 10 days, with rapid relief even after failed external methods or surgery. Brown and Mays Drug Co. guarantee results and offer Pile Ointment for itching piles.
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Miro
Brown and Mays Drug Co
Philadelphia plan debated by transit official
C J Joyce, representing E Mitten, outlined the Philadelphia plan for transit economics. It preserves a five cent fare with free transfers in some cases, and a three cent transfer charge elsewhere, with a proposal to eliminate that charge if the city forgives 785000 dollars into paying and sinking funds. Pittsburgh is cited as unable to adopt the plan due to grades and topography.
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Philadelphia
C. J. Joyce
E. Mitten
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Joyce
Pittsburgh
Son Of Charles Ladd Dies by Own Action in Paris
Ernest C. Ladd, a Chicago insurance broker and son of the late Charles K. Ladd of Kewanee, shot a young woman in Paris and killed himself in a cafe. He was connected to a 1900 gubernatorial nomination bid. his wife and two year old daughter live in Angola, Indiana. Mrs. Ladd anticipated his return from Europe soon.
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Chicago
Ernest C. Ladd
Paris
Dispatches
Charles K. Ladd
Kewanee
Angola
Ind
Refusing To Comment On Shipping Seizure
London report states the ministry of shipping declined to say what action it would take regarding the United States shipping board's refusal to turn over the former German liner Imperator to the Cunard line.
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London
Ministry of Shipping
United States Shipping Board
Imperator
Cunard Line
Mothers Hide Their Dead To Keep Bread Cards In Poland
Relief workers of the American Jewish Relief Committee report that some Polish families hide dead infants to retain bread cards and obtain nourishment. Widespread malnutrition and disease B typhus and tuberculosis B are rampant amid doctor and medicine shortages. Relief workers note lines for soup and bread with mothers carrying emaciated three and four year olds. The AJRC has pledged 35 million dollars for relief, with Illinois receiving a share.
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Poland
American Jewish Relief Committee
Illinois
Local Application Fails to Cure Catarrh Claim
Advertisement asserts catarrh is a local disease not curable by internal treatment, promoting Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood purifying tonic. It claims the medicine acts through the bloodstream to the mucous surfaces, with testimonials promised and F. J. Cheney & Co. listed as proprietors in Toledo, Ohio.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Trial of Spies Begins in Paris Court Martial
Paris September 29 The trial of twelve contributors to the Gazette Des Ardennes a paper published during the war by the German general staff in French began before a court martial here today.
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Paris
Havas
Gazette Des Ardennes
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