Wounds in War and Bacteriology Reported
The Journal of the American Medical Association cites foreign correspondence on wartime wounds, surgical bacteriology, and infections from shell fragments. British and French hospital findings note bacteria in wounds, including gangrene and tetanus risks, with some wounds reportedly clean of organisms. Interleaved are brief comic clippings and anecdotal quips from contemporary papers.
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Journal of the
American Medical Association
Metchnikoff
France
Weinberg
Engineers Demand Higher Pay for Shipboard Engineers
New York June 4 reports engineers aboard the American Wner Philadelphia demand a wage increase, with about twenty engineers on the crew and a representative saying salaries, from 290 to 200, were doubled for other crews. The union warned no work until demands are met while Norwegian and Swedish crews have earned double pay due to wartime risks.
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Ameri Lcan
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Henettclal Association
Tle
Meine
The
Union
Russian engineers visit United States on war supplies tour
Six eminent Russian engineers, invited by their government, arrived in New York aboard the Bergenfjord from Scandinavia to inspect wartime supplies bought for Russia. After two weeks they will tour American manufacturing centers producing rolling stock and machinery, then proceed to Canada.
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United States
Canada
Russia
America
Navy York
Railway President Summoned to Oversee War Supplies
London notified Sir Thomas J Sraughnessy, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, was summoned by Earl Kitchener to London to consider taking charge of the purchase and transportation of all war supplies from the United States and Canada. No headquarters would be in New York. A separate report from Princeton, Kentucky, notes masked men hanged Arthur Bell, a Black man accused of attacking a white woman.
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Thay
Tirat
Arthur H. Gleagon
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Financial Genius and a Nickel Lost
A humorous fragment centers on Willie crying over a lost nickel, as a kind visitor offers consolation and a mother explains that the boy had planted the nickel two years ago. The scene blends sentiment with the quirky wisdom of a child and caretakers.
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