Hospitals Cost Over a Billion Yearly in U S and Canada
Dr. E S Gilmore of Chicago opening the American Hospital Association convention in Louisville declares hospitals in the United States and Canada cost more than a billion dollars annually. He notes rapid hospital growth, rising life expectancy, and extensive new construction, with over a million dollars spent daily on new facilities and sixty million people served.
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United States
Canada
Louisville
E. S. Gilmore
Chicago
American Hospital Association
Gilmore
Association
Bear Hunting Nears In Okeefenokee Swamp
Waycross Georgia October 20 bear season in the Okeefenokee and Altamaha swamps opens soon as sportsmen prepare to track shaggy game. The vast swamp spans 75 miles with Hopkins entrance. flat boats and pole propulsion used as veteran guides Perry Barber and Obadiah Barber have long guided hunters.
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Waycross
Okee Feenokee
Altamaha
South Georgia
Great Swamp
Okeefeenokee
Hopkins
Perry Barber
Obadiah Babher
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Letters from women in Pittsburgh praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving aches pains dizziness and fatigue. A Pittsburgh ad cites 98 of 100 women reporting benefits and notes product is sold by druggists everywhere.
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J. H. Procter
East Liberty Station
Pittsburg
Lydia E. Pinkham
Savannah Elks Lead Drive to Save Old Ironsides
Savannah lodge of Elks launches Save Old Ironsides Week to honor the 1797 frigates role in early US naval battles. Members discuss the history of The Constitution and raise funds with buttons bearing I helped save Old Ironsides while schools host commemorative programs nationwide.
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Savannah
United States
Savannnah Lodge of Elks
The
Elks
James R. Nicholson
Boston
Savannah Elks
Guy C. Trapani
Knight
Soon to Close Deal for New Governors Mansion
Atlanta Ga Oct 19 The state mansion purchase committee will meet in early November to finalize buying the Ed Ansley home in Ashley Park as the governor’s residence. Closing was delayed by missing papers for a three acre adjoining woodland strip. The old Peachtree Ca in street mansion was demolished for a Modern structure. Governor Clifford M Walker previously resided on Peachtree Road before moving to the Ansley Home.
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Atlanta
State Mansion Purchase Committee
Ed Ansley
Ashley Park
Peachtree and
Cain Streets
Clifford M. Walker
Peachtree Road
Ansley
Still Trying to Select Jury in Stephenson Case
Noblesville Indiana October jury selection drags in the murder trial of D C Stephenson former Indiana Klan grand dragon and two aides. Defense calls for open minded jurors and questions focus on guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The defense signals no plan to dispute Stephenson’s alleged Wild parties involvement while the state cites the dying statement of Madge Oberholtzer. The Klansmen face charges under an old Indiana murder statute.
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Indiana
Noblesville
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Indiana Ku Klux Klan
Inman
Miss Oberholtzer
Stephenson
Gentry
Klenck
Actress sues Hubbard for 551000 in breach of promise
Miss Anne Coldwell of New York files in federal court a breach of promise suit seeking 551000 against John W Hubbard wealthy Pittsburgh industrialist. She says he agreed to marry in 1922 but repudiated in 1924 causing humiliation illness and loss of social advantages. Hubbard president of Hubbard Pressed Steel and a leading executive nationwide.
One Killed and Eleven Hurt in Coral Gables Truck Crash
A truck carrying workmen collided with a light truck in Coral Gables. C. J. Lawrence, a carpenter, died after arriving at Riverview hospital. His son was in critical condition. Arthur Stark and Johnnie McNeil of Cocoanut Grove were treated at Jackson Memorial Hospital for bruises. Three ambulances assisted.
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Coral Gables
Miami
Fla
C. J. Lawrence
Riverview Hospital
Mr. Lawrence
Arthur Stark
Johnnie McNeil
Cocoanut Grove
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Marking Steel Tools By Wax and Acid Etching Method
A historical instruction describes warming steel tools rub with wax or tallow until a film forms. Letters are scratched into the wax cutting through to steel. Nitric acid is poured on the writing to etch the letters then washed off and wax removed leaving a secure mark.
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Venice
Kuppenheimer
Mallard-Varnedoe CO
Kuppenheimer Clothes
Victor Victrolas
Cocroft Music CO
Flowers Bakery
Okefenokee Swamp
Men’s Dept
Bostonian Shoes
Careast
Althomasvinle
Campaign For Funds
Congress
Governors Mansion
Arl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Venireman
Butler College
Qaberholtzer
Pittsburgh
Miss Anne
Coldwell
New York City
New
Conmier
John W. Hubbard
United States District Court
Miss Caldwell
KF. B. Harris CO
Clay's Novelty Works
J. HL. Clay
Mgr
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