Illinois reports large cattle TB testing lead in June
Illinois again led all states in cattle herds tested for bovine tuberculosis in June, with 12, thousands of herds tested and 7,228,850 animals under supervision nationally. Authorities credit continued programs and expect practical elimination of bovine TB in Illinois within two years if current efforts persist.
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Illinois
Washington, D. C
Wlingis State Department of Agriculture
States
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Illinois Department of Agriculture
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Eight Killed in I C Wreck Near Mounds Illinois
A sewer pipe fell onto the tracks near Mounds Illinois causing two I C Central trains to collide. Eight people died and fifty two were injured as rescuers used torches to free passengers from overturned cars. The Chickasaw bound from Cairo escaped unharmed and the southbound train led by engineer Louis Banks saw minor injuries to crew.
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L. A. Drennan
Forts
Mattoon
Budsnuider
Joe Zdenck
West Orange
William Douglas
Porter
Chickasaw
Louis Banks
Louis Allstadt
Polish Flyers Saved After Atlantic Struggle
Polish Majors Idzikowski and Shubala forced into the sea when their sesquiplane Marshal Tilsudski crashed off Spain during a transatlantic attempt. They were rescued by the German steamer Samos and landed near Oporto Portugal after swimming to safety and bringing the wreckage to port.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Idzikowski
Shubala
Samos
Spain
Leixos
Oporto
Marshal Tilsudski
Chicago church construction tops 25 million in a year
The Chicago Church federation reports about 25 million dollars spent on building Roman Catholic Jewish and Protestant churches in the last year the busiest period in city history. The era saw roughly one new church built per week and about one church for every 2000 residents.
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Chicago
Chicago Church Federation
Large Locomotive Inquiry by New York Central
The New York Central Railway files an inquiry for 55 large engines marking the largest locomotive demand seen in months. This buyer interest signals a major expansion push by the line amid ongoing industrial demand.
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New York
New York Central Railway
Toledo to Vote on New City Government Rule
Toledo, Ohio, will consider a charter providing for a city manager form of government at the November election. The measure seeks to change municipal governance and may reshape leadership structure in the city.
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Stillman J. Stanard
Mr. Stannord
Walter W. Lindley
Toledo
Ohio
Flying School Draws Over 500 Applicants in Mexico City
More than 500 men and several young ladies have applied to enroll in a proposed commercial aviation school in Mexico City. The initiative aims to train pilots and aviation workers for expanding air services in the region.
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Mexico City
Mieven
Nerves and Matrimony in Everyday Ills
A physician in the Woman's Home Companion says marital unhappiness often accompanies common nervous symptoms such as insomnia and morning fatigue, framing emotional strain as part of ordinary health issues.
Hemlock’s Other Name in Botanical Terms
Ground hemlock is identified as the American yew in botanical references. The term shifts common name usage to emphasize regional naming for the species.
Early Theft and Burglary Insurance Origin
The text notes that burglary insurance was first written in 1892 in this country, with slow growth in the initial five years and rapid expansion thereafter, marking the rise of coverage against theft.
Uncle Eben Quips on Tenth and Opinion Differences
A Washington Star fragment quotes Uncle Eben and Uncle Then debating the tenth, noting the humor in differing opinions about Hi. The brief exchange captures regional humor and character dialogue in a newspaper snippet.
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Washington Star
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Lincoln Ave
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Indiana Ave
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