Transfer of 23 patients to Spencer Asylum planned
Witty Patients Removed To The Spencer Asylum report details Huntington and Weston asylum populations and the transfer plan directed by Governor Mathews. The Spencer institution, with capacity for 66 men and 287 women total, will receive 23 patients from Huntington and Weston, while renovations and new facilities at Spencer and West Virginia asylums are outlined by James S. Lakin and Dr. C. A. Barlow. The West Virginia asylum system faces construction needs including a three story building for feeble minded children and improved roads, water supply, and fire escapes.
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Fresh Air Versus Pneumonia Warns Dixon in Winter
In Harrisburg Dr Eatin] G Dixon state health commissioner urges winter Gesundheit through fresh air as best pneumonia prevention. He cautions against alcohol and fatigue, cites crowded indoor spaces as infection hubs, and urges open windows and dry clothing after exposure, noting December mortality will rise.
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Morgan Interest Figures In Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Debt
At Washington December 19 a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission revealed the finances of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad. Frederick W. Stevens testified about stock and bond dealings tied to Morgan interests and the Pere Marquette system. He noted millions in transactions, a 72 million expenditure, and a bond issue loss in a 1909 loan, with Morgan ownership central to the case.
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Footwear advice to prevent discomfort and illness from ill fits
Philadelphia health director urges sensible shoe choices in a weekly bulletin titled The Human Foot. He warns against cramped or oversized shoes, urges snug heels, roomy toe boxes, flexible arches, and slightly extended soles for support to prevent fatigue and lameness.
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Rehearsals Begin for Ninety in the Shade musical
Daniel V. Arthur has started rehearsals in New York for Ninety in the Shade a light comedy with music. Marie Cabii and Richard Carte star in a production by Guy Bolton with music by Jerome Kern and the Vary BoSmith. The company features Otis Viktor Morley Ed Martindale Bruce Meld Goettry Stein Ralph aerate Pillow Vida whit Henry and Dorothy.
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Astor Gives for Duchess Relief Fund in Britain
London Dec 18 William Walter Apler has offered 1125 pounds for the relief of munitions families of British officers killed or wounded at the front. The duchess has undertaken to distribute the funds to provide aid where needed.
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Adoption Bill Prompts Action by Parkersburg Board
Parkersburg December 1 Coplen introduces a bill to curb fraudulent advertising and compel boards of commerce to adopt resolutions endorsing it. The measure targets false claims by firms and associations selling merchandise securities or services to the public and prescribes fines from ten to one hundred dollars for violations.
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Idea
Danish Folk High Schools for Grownups eyed for US
Washington reports US Education officials endorsing transplanting Danish folk high schools to rural regions of the South Atlantic Highlands. H. W. Foght says such schools could elevate agriculture, leadership, and civic life, without narrowing education to mere technical training.
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Archbishops Appeal Plea for Peace Amid Turmoil
December 18 in London reports the Archbishop of Canterbury and Dr. Orrander urge Christian leaders to seek peace to end bloodshed. They cite moral duty and the need for enduring calm, warning against misuse of authority while nations face historical uncertainty.
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Tondon
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Greet
New York
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Renowned Officials Praise The American Government Book
Leading figures from church, city, and state laud the work. Archbishop John Reland and Mayor Rudolph Blankenburg commend its concise summary of government branches and Interstate Commerce findings. Governor George Northalh also notes its useful, authoritative portrayal.
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