Fleet at Vera Cruz speeds to sea and meets invisible foe
At Vera Cruz the 16 000 ton Third Division fleet and escorting ships depart in a long line as Rear Admiral Beatty leads Virginia and the Atlantic fleet southward. The maneuver signals evolve under Rear Admiral Wiecher with new tactics to wind up an enemy fleet.
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Vera Cruz
Atlantic
Virginia
Beatty
Georgia
Nebraska
New Jersey
Bousch
Louisiana
Michigan
New Hampshire
Vermont
Wietcher
Pennsylvania
Fletcher
Infant feeding errors blame for infant deaths says doctor
Dr Joseph P Cobb of Chicago cites two and a half million babies born yearly with half a million dying before age one. He links 60 percent of deaths to gastro intestinal diseases and at least 20 percent to digestive disturbances. He urges physicians direct guidance to mothers on feeding. Many older generations relied on lay instruction and nurses. The talk was before the bureau of pediology.
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Joseph P. Cobb
Chicago
United States
Dr. Cobb
Must Give Up Church or Baseball in Fishkill
Women of Fishkill circulate a petition urging Rev. Clinton D Drum rector of the Episcopal church to abandon either his ministry or his village baseball efforts. The dispute centers on his ability to preach the gospel while directing baseball activities.
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Fishkill
Clinton D
Drum
Episcopal Church
Boston Senate Passes Mashers Bill Punishing Unfamiliar Encounters
The senate advanced to third reading a bill nicknamed Mashers that would jail any man who accosts a woman or girl with whom he is not acquainted for six months. The measure targets unwanted advances in public spaces.
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Boston
Mass
Railroad chief forecasts record crop move by long train
D W Campbell assistant manager of the Southern Pacific says a train seven thousand miles long will be needed to move the United States’ enormous crop this year, highlighting the strain on freight capacity in Portland Oregon.
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U. S
Portland
Ore
D. W. Campbell
Southern Pacific Railroad
America
Photographs of the Soul Captivate Rochester Audience
Rev. R R Schleusner of New York lectured at the New York State Spiritualists convention in Rochester on aura photography. He claimed every person has an aura visible to all and that color codes can reveal physical, moral and mental health.
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Atlantic
G. ‘Harlan. Wells
Hahneamann
Medical
College
Philadelphia
American Institute—of Homeopathy
Bureau of
R. R. Schleusner
Spiritualist
New York
Rochester
N. Y
R.R. Schleusner
New -York
Engineer Retires From Empire State Express After 53 Years
Dennla J Cassin, a longtime engineer on the Empire State Express, retires after 53 years of service citing a preference not to operate modern electric engines. He leaves a career marked by decades of locomotion and service.
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New York
Dennla_J ‘Cassin
Express
Wills
Tuberculosis Fight Spreads Across Asia and Pacific
Health officials note tuberculosis as a major public health threat in the Orient with active groups in Japan, the Philippines, India, and Australia. China and India face very high death rates, while the United States aided Philippines prevention efforts. The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis aids movements worldwide.
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Japan
Philippines
India
Australia
China
United States Public Health Service
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
New York
Africa
South America
Doubting Mark Baptized at Buckalow Creek
A church gathering at Buckalow Creek witnessed Aunt Eliza baptized by immersion and shouting she saw glory and salvation. Uncle Mark, initially doubtful, was immersed and exclaimed I seed a perch, revealing his disbelief in the miraculous.
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Mark
Buckalow Creek
Eliza
The Regular Way Comical Exchange In The Globe
A brief comedy note from the Boston Globe recalls a playful exchange about golf skill between family members. The uncle’s behavior is described as profane, provoking a witty reply.
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Boston Globe
Prize Food testimonial praises Grape-Nuts benefits
A Nebraska woman extols Grape-Nuts as palatable economical and nourishing after seven years of use. She says quitting tea coffee and using Grape-Nuts improved her health and sleep, and notes her children thrived while the food saved on doctor bills. The letter is from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan promoting The Road to Wellville and There’s a Reason.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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