Medical Education Reform Not Yet Complete
A 25 year survey shows vast changes in medical education yet many graduates remain unfit. Earlier decades saw Chicago medical colleges issuing dual classes yearly and a town in northern Illinois with only two licensed physicians. The medical practice act sparked a migration of 1400 practitioners from the state and a conference notes widespread gaps in bacteriology chemistry physiology and anatomy among those admitted. Many fail final exams but pass again by rote within weeks.
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Chicago
Illinois
Philadelphia Record
Means
Judicial Council of
The
Association of American Medical Colleges
Plan to raise Assian dam boosts Nile water storage
Egypt's council approves raising the Assian dam across the Nile doubling storage and enabling an annual cotton crop gain of 18 to 20 million dollars. The island shrine of Isis near the dam site reflects ancient worship and temple-building by pilgrims from many regions.
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Egyptian Council of Ministers
Assian
Nile
Isis
Egypt
Encourage the Young Poet and Poetry’s Power
A Prose-Heavy Note from the Emporia Gazette Urges Every Person to Write Poetry to Prevent Crime and Soothe the Soul. It argues poetry runs in blood and warns against repressing it, comparing writers to those who have not tasted life and urging ongoing creative expression despite moral hazards.
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Emporia
Gazette
Ike
Nephew’s Punch Sparks Kansas Supreme Court Ruling
A 15 year old boy who later appeared six feet tall brutalized his uncle on a farm in winter. The uncle sued for 1000 dollars for injuries. The jury found against him. The case went to the state supreme court which affirmed the lower court’s decision last August.
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Kansas
Supreme Court
Mary Baker G. Eddy Trustees Seek Accounting in New Hampshire Suit
In Merrimack county New Hampshire a legal dispute over Mary Baker Glover Eddy's estate opened. Trustees Henry M. Baker Archibald McLellan and Josiah H. Fernald asked to replace the next friends as plaintiffs seeking an accounting of Eddy's property from Calvin A Frye and other Christian Science leaders.
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Concord
N. H
Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Denomination
Equity
Merrimack County
Next Friends
Frye
Horses and Mules in Demand for Army Supplies
Washington reports higher prices as bids open for army horses and mules. The cavalry will buy 725 horses at about 175 dollars each, artillery nearly 350 at 211 dollars average, while army mules fetch 188 dollars for draft stock with about 800 contracted. Lead mules bring 168 and pack mules 131, with mules bought by the pound. Fort Riley experiments train pedigreed colts for cavalry use, 36 blooded horses purchased recently.
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Washington
Artillery Corps
Quartermaster Department
Fort Riley
Kan
Cavalry Service
Pat Crowe Acquitted In District Court
Council Bluffs Iowa Pat Crowe was acquitted Tuesday evening in district court of the charge of holding up two street cars in the city about two years ago. The courtroom erupted in sobs as the verdict was read.
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Council Bluffs
Pat Crowe
District Court
Hadley Wins Ruling To Oust Oil Firms In Missouri
Judge Robert A. Anthony reports that Standard Oil Waters-Pierce and Republic Oil conspired to fix oil prices in Missouri. He recommends revoking their charters and ousting them from the state, saying the firms operated as one in restraint of competition and controlled about 90 percent of the oil business. The findings support Attorney General Hadley’s two year petition.
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Jefferson City
Robert A. Anthony
Supreme Court of Missouri
Hadley
Standard Oil Company
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Reopublic Oil Company
Standard
Waters-Pierce
Repubblic
Supreme Court
Missouri
Toto
Indictments Against San Francisco Leaders Probed
Grand jury Friday evening returned pribery indictments involving Patrick Calhoun head of United Railroads, Thornwell Mullally, Tirey L. Ford and W. M. Abbott in the railway legal department, Mayor Eugene Schmitz, Abraham Ruet, Louis Glass of Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph, and Theodore V. Halsey, former agent, with various numbers listed.
Railroads agree to faster through trains to Kansas City
After weeks of study Western railroads reach an agreement to lengthen through passenger schedules. Beginning June 9 all roads implement a new timetable reducing minimum travel time between Chicago and Kansas City to 14 hours 30 minutes. The current fastest trains average 18 hours 30 minutes.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
Kansas City
Theodore Tilton Dies in Paris After Illness
Theodore Tilton American editor and author lingered in Paris with pneumonia and grew weaker Friday unable to take nourishment, reducing hopes of recovery. In 1874 he charged Henry Ward Beecher, his pastor and ally, with civil damages of 100000.
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Paris
France
Theodore’ Tilton
Stolypin Signals Agrarian Debate Sparks Parliament Clash
Premier Stolypin's remarks on the agrarian question in the lower house Thursday are seen as signaling the start of a serious conflict between Parliament and the government.
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St. Petersburg
Stolypin
Isenerally
Mrs. McKinley Dies at Canton Home
Mrs William McKinley widow of the late president died at 1 05 PM Sunday at her Canton residence after a long illness from paralysis stroke. Present were Secretary Cortelyou and other relatives and doctors. Funeral planned for 2 PM Wednesday at the McKinley home with Cortelyou directing arrangements. President Roosevelt and Secretary Loeb to attend with Vice President Fairbanks expected. The body will be placed in West Lawn Cemetery vault until the national mausoleum is completed.
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Canton
Ohio
William ‘Mc Kinley
Buxton
McKinley
Cortelyou
Rixey
Washington
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Lansing
Loeb
Fairbanks
West Lawn Cemetery
National Musoleum
Monument Hill
Morgan Not Watched by Italian Police Says Rome
A Rome dispatch denies reports that J P Morgan of New York is subjected to police surveillance for potential art purchases contravening Italian law. The guest is said to be welcomed and treated with honor, with King Victor Emmanuel expressing regret that Morgan could not be in Rome to greet him.
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Morgan
Rome
J. Pefrpont Morgan
New York
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Mr. Morgan
No Jury Yet For Haywood Trial In Idaho Case
From present indications it would seem another week must pass before testimony can begin in the conspiracy trial of William D. Haywood in Boise Idaho. He faces a jury on charges connected to the murder of former Governor Steunenberg as part of the Western Federation of Miners case.
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Haywood
Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Steunenberg
Pittsburg Plans Novel Mining School to Prevent Explosions
Plans in Pittsburg to establish a pioneering mining school under the fuel director of the United States Geological Survey. The station aims to prevent explosions in coal mines and reduce loss of life from mine blasts.
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Pittsburg
United States, Geological Survey
Storms Leave Emory Texas in Ruin After Saturday Chaos
Sunday reports detail Saturday storm damage in Emory Texas with four dead and many injured. Early estimates say about 30 people suffered wounds or bruises, with crops in the storm path uprooted and fields of corn and cotton ruined.
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Emory
Texas
Descendants of Signers Organize in Norfolk Event
Lineal descendants of the signers of the Declaration of Independence plan a permanent organization meeting in Norfolk on July 4 at the Jamestown exposition. The new order will operate under joint auspices of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association and exposition managers with a program of patriotic addresses and songs.
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Norfolk
Jamestown. Exposition
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Associatio and Exposition Managers
Dean's Kidney Pills Cited by Swainsboro Merchant
John Coleman, a prominent Swainsboro Georgia merchant, testifies that years of kidney trouble caused constant backache and fatigue. He says Dean's Kidney Pills provided immediate relief and lasting improvement. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York manufactures. sold by all dealers at 50 cents per box.
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Dean
John ©. Coleman
Swainsboro, Ga
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
The Gentle Robber Prefers Gold for the Church
An archbishop rebukes wicked schemes while asking for money to guard church walls. The Gentle Robber responds with a vow to help, then robs nine men, killing three who resist, all in devotion to the church and its funds.
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McCluré
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Large Payout
Cheney sworn to promise firm will pay one hundred dollars for each cataract cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Advertisement asserts internal intake cures blood and mucous surfaces. Promotes other Hall remedies and urges purchase from Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Brate
Onto
City of
Toledo
Lucas Coury
Joy Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Carney & Co
Hally
Dc Heney & CO
All Drugeists
Hall
Sunshine as a natural disinfectant in homes
The text promotes sunlight as a powerful disinfectant and warns that keeping the sun out harms health. It claims sun exposure discourages pests, but also notes sun can fade carpets and hangings. The tone urges allowing daily sun for several hours to protect family health.
Starch Brands Claim Easy Home Shirt Waist Finishing
A claim compares smooth Iron and Defiance Starch to steam laundry results for shirt waists. It promises proper stiffness and finish with less wear on fabrics and notes the starch does not stick to the iron, making ironing pleasant.
Quality of life Mirrors the quality of love
The statement links personal well being to affection, asserting that each person’s life quality reflects the depth and sincerity of their love. It suggests love as a measure of overall happiness and moral character.
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Ryn
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