Prison reform speakers urge early crime study and humane treatment
Prof Charles R Henderson of the University of Chicago and United States Prison Commission urged preventive work to stop criminal careers. Rev Samuel Smith and Maud Ballington Booth pressed rights of prisoners and community responsibility. An Indiana State Reformatory band performed, traveling without guards.
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Charles R. Henderson
University of Chicago
United States
International Prison Commissn
Amerin Prison Association
Samuel 4. Smith
Minneapolis
Maud Ballington Booth
Indiana State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Indianapolis
Couple Riding in Buggy Killed by Traction Car
Fort Wayne Indiana report. Ber hard Voos age 26 and Loretta Reiling age 25 die when a Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction car strikes their buggy on the Bluffton line near Fort Wayne. In Economy Pennsylvania thirteen people are injured when a traction car jumps the track, riderless car travels on road bed and overturns after leaving rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pittsburg
Economy
Defeated At Episcopal Convention In New York
The pastor of Trinity Church New York was defeated by Rev Dr Alexander Mann of Trinity Boston for presiding officer of the House of Deputies at the Episcopal Church forty fourth triennial convention in New York. Rumor cited Manns foreign birth as a factor. he is English by birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Savannah Painter Determined to Die
Paul Meinig a Savannah painter, after two failed attempts to die by other means, cut his leg arterial, crawled under his house, severed his hand, then hanged himself in an outhouse. Coroner's inquest shows temporary derangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Savannah
Paul Meinig
Meinig
Protests Condemn Beiliss Blood Libel Charge
A mass meeting of representative Jews in Washington adopted resolutions protesting the Beiliss blood libel in Kiev. They assert no Jewish rite uses human blood and cable the protest to the Kiev public prosecutor, urging justice and religious tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Kiev
Russia
Mendel Beiliss
Beiliss
Yushinsky
Foley Kidney Pills Offer Quick Help for Backache and Rheumatism
An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills from Van Antwerp Drug Corp as a fast, effective remedy for backache and rheumatism. It claims to strengthen weak kidneys, cleanse the blood, and provide strong, healthy function without habit forming drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Adv
Notable Southern Visitors Check In at Mobile Hotels
Local items list visiting couples and individuals staying in Mobile hotels. L. J. Knox and wife of Calvert Alabama, H. J. Robb and wife of Harrisburg Pennsylvania, D F P Willard and wife of New York City, G R Farnham and G G Newton of Evergreen Alabama, Mrs W D Randall and Mrs F E Marshall of Montrose Alabama, J F Hinchel and wife of Roswell New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Knox
Calvert
Ala
City
Bienville Hotel
H. J. Robb
Harrisburg, Pa
Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
D. FP
Willard
New York City
G. R.farnham
G. G. Newton
Evergreen, Ala
W. D.randall
F. E. Marshall
Montrose, Ala
Babyology and the care of nursing babies in 1913
The article describes Better Babies contests and doctor led lessons on infant digestion, feeding, and maternal diet. It highlights signs of digestive trouble in babies, overfeeding with milk, and the need for balanced maternal nutrition to support nursing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Home Companion
Bebykins
Baby
Ohrself
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Prof. Henderson
Maud Booth
Episcopal
William T. Manning
Savannah Painter
National Capital
J. F. Hinchel
Roswell, N. M
Babyology
Anna Steele Richardson
Babies Bureau
the Woman's Home Companion
Oime
Pine
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