Blind physician Bolotin earns honor as TB hospital appointee
Dr. Jacob W. Bolotin, a 25 year old blind doctor, named attending physician at Dunning Tuberculosis Hospital in Chicago. He passed Illinois medical and surgery exams, lectures at two medical colleges, and has examined over 3,500 patients while guiding himself by touch.
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Helen Keller
Jacob W. Bolotin
Dunning
Chicago
Bolotin
Iere
Tinnis State Hospital For the
Jacksonville
United States
McCormick
Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery
Jenner Medical College
Hering Medical College
The Love Letters in a Rural Courtship Tale
A barn dance sparks Gus Pickering and Sara Travers into rapid courtship then a flood of letters. Their exchanges trigger a breach of promise fear, a failed exchange plan, and a woodside reunion ending with letters scattered by a storm and later returned to anxious friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Pickering
Sara Travers
Jovers
Gus
Sara
Madge Walker
Carrot Opportunities in Everyday Cooking
A Spring guide highlights carrots as a versatile, affordable ingredient for soups croquettes creamed dishes and puddings. Recipes include Cream of Carrot Soup with stock cream and onions Carrot Croquettes with parsley and eggs Creamed Carrots with carrot water and butter and Carrot Pudding with flour suet and dried fruit.
Minister Fishing Causes Morning Service Delay
The pastor of a church in Middle town Connecticut went fishing before service and was half an hour late for the morning worship. He carried his rod and creel to the church and left them behind a bench until the service finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Conn
Maple sugar time desserts and maple flavored treats
Practical guidance on using maple sugar in desserts. Instructions cover maple icing for layer cake, maple flavored fruits and molded desserts, maple parfait, maple junket, maple custard, and serving suggestions with whipped cream and nuts. Includes preparation notes and serving tips.
Youngest Driver Adams Enters Self Built Car in Indy 500
F L Adams, youngest American race driver, enters his self designed car named Smada in the third annual 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30. He will drive and trains to peak condition, with the car expected to be finished soon for testing at the speedway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Adams
America
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Adams
Indianapolis Motor Speedway guards medical safety at 500 mile race
The Speedway uses a trained guard regiment led by Capt. W. P. Carpenter to police crowds and enforce discipline. A central hospital and multiple emergency facilities, doctors, nurses, orderlies, and ambulances ensure rapid care. Extra precautions will be taken for the upcoming May 30 race after minimal past incidents.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Speedway
Speedway Grounds
Indianapolis
Capt. Carpenter
United States Army
Central Hospital
Drivers superstitious at 500 mile sweepstakes
Automobile race drivers are superstitious ahead of the third annual 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30. Gil Anderson traded number one with Harry Endicott over fear of the digit. William Thompson must have number seventeen for luck. Jules Goux keeps number nine, same as in France. Johnny Jenkins drew eighteen for the Schacht entry. thirteen is not listed.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Gil Anderson
Stutz
Harry Endicott
Nyberg
William Thompson
Anel
Jules Goux
Peugeot
Johnny Jenkins
Schacht
Near-Winner Tries Again in Indy 500 With Mercer Team
Ralph DePalma, popular Italian American racer, will lead the Mercer team in the third annual 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis on May 30. He has recovered from a Milwaukee crash and aims to redeem the fortune from last year's near win. His teammates are Spencer Wishart and Caleb Bragg, who drove the car involved in the Milwaukee collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph DePalma
Americin
Mercer
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
DePalma
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Spencer Wishart
Caleb Brags
Del’alma
Goux Sets Hour Speed Record In Indianapolis Peugeot
Jules Goux, driving the Indianapolis Peugeot, covered 106 miles 307 yards in one hour at Brooklands and aims to beat all world records before the May Indianapolis race. He set new marks for 50 and 100 miles and compared his speed with naval artillery to illustrate the feat. British pride suffers as France asserts a dominant pace.
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Jules Goux
Peugeot
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Goux
Brooklands
England
Indianapolis
Percy Lambert
France
Indianapolis Peugeot
Lambert
United States
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Art Dentistry
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George W. Buff
W. P. Stratton
Citizens Trust Building
J. W. Lindley
N. Side
Isaac H. Kalley
Sullivan State Bank
Hays & Hays
John C. Chaney
Citizens Trust
W. L. Laurent
Shelburn
Ind
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Citizens Trust Co
A. Price
Hunt
West Bide
Jas. R. Brown J
Schroeder
Brown & Schroeder
Sullivan County
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Asrey’s
Chas. D. Hunt
Gilbert W. Gambill
Lee F. Bays
North Side Square
Staira
T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parks & Knotts Livery Barn
Sullivan
J. EF. Scherb Insurance Real Estate and Rental Agent
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Vincennes Davis House
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Raleigh
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