Public Health Column on Cancer Week Campaign
Harriet Fulmer outlines cancer week sponsored by the American Society for the Control of Cancer to cut Chicago death rates. Early signs include lumps moles or scabs that do not heal consult a doctor promptly and contact the society for free advice and literature at 370 Seventh Avenue New York.
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Harriet Fulmer
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American Society For the Control of Cancer
Seventh Avenue
New York City
Public Health
Bureau of Social Service
Cook County
Chicago
Great Dane Awarded Medal for Heroic Dog Rescue
A Great Dane received a medal after saving his master during a gale on a dark Cheshire road. The dog spotted danger as the master walked with head down and hurled himself between the man and oncoming danger, saving his life but suffering serious injuries himself.
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Cheshire
Take Another Path of Thought in Public Duty
Grace A Dodge urges self discipline to curb unkind thoughts and redirect mental energy toward kinder, pleasanter reflections encouraging resolve and ethical conduct.
Great Power Given Congress Constitution on Army Support
The Constitution grants Congress authority to raise and support armies. This power covers all aspects of arming clothing equipping mobilizing transporting and feeding the military.
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Congress
First Official Reformatory Began in New York 1824
The first reformatory under legislative control was established in New York in 1824 and named the New York House of Refuge.
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New York
New York House of Refuge
Dangerous Cargoes Sailors Fear on Ships
The article notes cargos dreaded by sailors including sugar and coffee due to odor and appetite loss, cotton with oil causing spontaneous combustion, and acids or calcium carbide generating dangerous gases. It warns acetylene gas released from calcium carbide as a persistent hazard.
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Mryeros
Difference in Light Bills Seasons Rise
An official of the Public Service Company notes residential lighting costs rise seasonally as daylight hours lengthen from October to June. In June average residential electricity use is 1.55 hours daily, while December averages 6.85 hours, with daylight saving reducing summer usage. A notice has been sent to customers.
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Public Service Company
Branded Criminals in England Through 1829 Change
A historical note explains that up to 1829 England branded criminals including gypsies and beggars, but afterward branding applied only to army deserters and notably bad soldiers.
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England
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