Joints Recreated By Doctor Murphy For Cripples
Dr John B Murphy of Chicago described a new operation to replace stiff joints with artificial substitutes. As AMA president he spoke to Erie railroad surgeons in Chicago about fixing ankylosis by inserting new bone and live muscle in joints. The method aims to restore mobility, with cases lasting years showing hope for many crippled patients.
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American Medical Association
Dame Nature
John B. Murphy
Chicago
Murphy
Erie Railroad
Erie
Vorun
Ade Indiana Metropolis Grows By 100 Percent Each Year
George Ade spoke to a group about Ade Indias growth noting the town began with one person when a station agent arrived eight miles north of Kentish, then doubled yearly. He projected 1 548 990 residents by 1927 if doubling continued, citing a series of arrivals and marriages as the town expanded.
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George Ade
Ade
Kenthiud
Ado
Historic tavern destroyed in Paris reign of terror landmark
The ancient house at Rue St. Morentin and Rue St. Honore, famed during the revolution era as the Holy Ghost tavern, is being demolished. Built in the 17th century it hosted the Guillotine procession scenes and Robespierre’s era events nearby. American tea imports rise sharply from 1900 to 1899 figures.
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Paris
St. Morentin
Rue St. Honore
Marat
Robespierre
Danton
Place Dé la Concorde
United States
Human embryo formed by chemical combination report
The Mexican consul in Trieste cites Professor Herrera as the first to form a human embryo by chemical means. The article recalls Paracelsus and Jacques Loeb, noting early fantasy and modern experiments in artificial generation and fertilization of eggs.
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Trieste
Herrera
Philippus Theoptrastus Aureolus Paracelsus Bombastus
Hohenheim
Paracelsus
Jacques Loeb
Pacific Grove
Cal
Professor Loeb
Loeb
Heroic Mandarin Honored Statue Erected For Sacrifice
In Loping Hsien China a statue honors Chin a police master who sacrificed his life to avert a mass slaughter. An exile with a grudge killed the district magistrate at Jaochow triggering orders to kill many. Chin stabbed the wine cup to stop the executions and was beheaded. An itinerant cobbler reportedly acted for 40 taels. Tradition says he died by lightning after the execution ground.
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Loping Hsien
China
Chin
Jaochow
Hsien
Loping
Puting
Dilon
Cabose Near North Pole and Peary Polar Discovery
A damaged fragment recalls Peary’s expedition and a curiosity car linked to the farthest north record, stored in Sholivhi Massachusetts retirement and used on the winter voyage. Local residents of Shuhula claim deeper knowledge of Peary’s party and the sheltering car, suggesting its journey toward the southern territories.
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Peary
Sholivhi
Shuhula
Iit
Ley
Utah
Ant Army Slays Foes In Ohio Battle On Sidewalk
Report from Ohio and Clarendon describes a two hour tussle between ant armies on a six foot sidewalk. Pedestrians watched as thousands of insects collided, chased opponents up a maple tree, and fell in pairs. By the end, one army was exterminated and the path lay littered with ant corpses.
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Ohio
Clarendon
Wireless Tower on Glass Foundation at Pola
The largest wireless station in Europe rises at Pola in Austria Hungary with a 200 foot tower mounted on a glass foundation. Estimates project Pola’s influence and population trends into 1960 with noted urban growth expectations.
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Europe
Adriatic
Pola
Austria
Hungary
American Cities From 300000 To 500000 Population
A compact listing shows cities in a population band from 300000 to 500000 as of 1900. It includes Detroit Buffalo Milwaukee Cincinnati Newark N J and other entries with uncertain spellings and figures.
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City
Inc
Detroit
Buffalo
Alwaukee
Cincinnati
Newark
N, J
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Lumber
Hiaynes_ Brothers
BIG
Cadillac
Michigan
Hotel Griswold
Uidinsiestaet
Detroit, Mich
Freet Postal
Pacsioent Postal Hotel CO
M.A. Shaw
Manacen
New York
Union Trust Company
St. Louis
Alma
Ann Arbor
A. A
A.m
Alm Perth
American Transfer CO
Mich
Wright House
Fred Rogers
Sanaoonco Doon
Alma Record
Ade, Ind
Metropolis
Charles H. Goggin
Law Department
University of Michigan
Miss Briggs
Saginaw
H. O. Richardson
F. E. Ellsworth
H. L. Crain
Charlotte
I. H. McKinney
Dephtheria
Roy Campbell
Owosso
Mesdames Snydaw
Barnes
Toledo
W. C Sullivan
A. Pontine
E. A. Moore
Franklin
Coldwater
C. J. Brown
R. J. Hughes
John Breeder
Hughes
Jackson County Board of Supervisors
Peti- Gon
B. Stucky
Gratiot Ave
William Sullivan
Homer Leonard
Charles Sullivan
Howard Lake
Carrie Hunter
Lavington
Alma Hive
Gratiot County
Julia Ward Howe
Middletown R. I
Caboose
North Pole
Profes
Scott
Ali
Bend
Savings Bank and Chili
Scott & Bowne
Peari St
N.Y
Dean & Co., Limited
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Crandell & Scott
Funet
Fire Insurance
P. W. Greaser
Pollasky Block
Humphreys
Quitay
Eric Humphreys
Homeo. Medicine CO
William and and Stree
London
Itme
Tandon
Collins
Mt. Pleasant, Mich
J. E. Suydam, M. D
Woodworth Ave
Superior St
Jas. G. Kress
Opera House Block
U. S
F. A. Gill
Polasky Block
John D. Spinney
Pollasky Elk
G. H. Carl
State Savings Bank
Bansill & Swigart
Opera House
Maynard Pringle
Calon
Belliphone
O. H. Sprague
Wright Hue H
Erwin Proprietors
R. F. Erwin
V Wright
Over Economy Shoe
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