A New Profession for Women in New York Dietetics
New York begins scientific study of meals across city charitable institutions. The dietitian will oversee kitchen practices, utensil cleanliness, digestion of sauces, and meal quantities, aiming to improve efficiency without promising drastic changes. The effort also pioneers a new profession for women from domestic science programs.
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Florence Corbett
New York
Department of Charities
Office of
Dietitian
Children’s Hospital
Commissioner of Charities
Russia Answers Manchuria Demands
St. Petersburg officials reject most of the alleged demands on China over Manchuria as false or unimportant while noting a few points may affect trade. Washington observers say the categorical reply aligns with U.S. interests and prompts inquiries to St. Petersburg and Pekin.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
China
Manchuria
Foreign Office
Pekin
New Chiang
Washington
United States
Open Air Exercise Seen as Best Cure for Consumption
The article argues exercise in sunlit open air and nutritious food are the safest prevents and treatments for tuberculosis, noting open air hospitals funded by King Edward and criticizing medicines like cod liver oil and creosote for limited or temporary benefits. It emphasizes that those prone to tuberculosis or in early stages can be cured through lifestyle and environment rather than drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Edward
Brompton Chest Hospital
London
Propagation of the Races by M M Mangasarian
An essay arguing that larger families yield stronger citizens and that modern women resist motherhood. It cites ancient Greek aims, contrasts with inferior races, and discusses economic motives and social exclusion of women from public life.
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M. M. Mangasarian
Ancient
Athens
Suspended Red Cross Members Challenge Authority
Twenty three suspended members of the American National Red Cross publish a public statement denying the power of the executive committee to suspend them. They plan a special committee to expose alleged abuses in finances and by laws they call illegal. They contend the new by laws violate the charter and concentrate power in the president and a small group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Red Cross Society
Walter P. Phillips
American National Red Cross
Phillips
Society
Congress
Good Roads Convention Opens in Odeon Hall
The national and international Good Roads association meeting began in St. Louis with Odeon hall as the venue. About 1,000 delegates attended the opening session.
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Good Roads
St. Louis
The
Good Roads Association
Odeon Hall
Strike at Deering Harvester Plants Triggers Walkout
Two thousand union and non union metal workers walked out at Deering Harvester Co demanding reinstatement of 100 discharged for union membership and recognition of the United Metal Workers union. The strike signals a broader walkout across International Harvester Chicago plants, with aims to close the plant except the binding department and risk about five thousand jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Deering Harvester Co
United Metal Workers’ Union
International Harvester Co
Deering
Irrigation Prospects in Nevada and California Deserts
Government experts outline irrigation and reservoir potential in the Great Basin. L. H. Taylor leads a survey with 13 new stream gaging stations across Walker Carson Truckee and Humboldt basins plus rainfall gauges to estimate run off and water storage losses. Prof. Murpy of Cornell assists. May Not Want to Go to Heaven discusses fashion in heaven.
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Arid
West
Great Interior Basin
Great American Desert
L. H. Taylor
Geological Survey
Reno
Nev
Nevada
California
Walker River
Carson River
Truckee River
Humboldt
Taylor
E. C. Murphy
Cornell University
Wisconsin Brook Trout Season Opens Amid Promising Outlook
The Wisconsin brook trout season opened April 15 under favorable conditions. The State Fish Commission reports over ten million fry stocked across streams served by the Chicago and North Western Railway. Laws were well enforced and weather hints at an early, productive season. The note ends with a caution about fleeting fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
State Fish Commission
Chicago & North- Western Railway
Four Track News Sale Denied by Publisher
Washington rumor claims the Four-Track News sold to Frank Munsey for four million dollars. Publisher George H. Daniels says the paper will continue at the old stand, denying the sale.
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Washington
Frank Munsey
George H. Daniels
The
Albany Journal
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Uncle Sam
Florence O. Donohue
Syracuse Academy of Medicine
New York State Board of Health
State Tuberculosis Commission
RED Cross
Nevaba
Heaven
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago Journal
Chicago Daily News
Amakesis
Ives
Tribune Building
St. Jacobs Oil
Price
W. L. Douglas
Union
U. L. Douglas
Oromulsion Food
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