Progress in scarlet fever treatment hailed by doctors
Dr G A Charlton of McGill reports a serum therapy targeting streptococcus in severe scarlet fever. In fifteen cases the remedy led to rapid fever reduction, improved pulse, and swift recovery with few complications, though two deaths occurred from late admission and a concurrent diphtheria attack. Charlton notes the approach could suppress the disease's worst features.
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G. A. Charlton
Civic Hospital
Rockefeller
McGill University
Montreal
New York Tribune
Paul Moses
Vienna
Charlton
Dr. Charlton
Hubbert
Detroit
McGill
Sloane Maternity Hospital
New York
Deer and Moose Harvest Tops In Maine With Music Tale
The Bangor region reports 628 deer 44 moose 6 bears and a wildcat brought in with October receipts and season totals near 2 500 deer by Nov 6 1902. Guides recount a Bangor musician's violin music charming deer and a moose as dusk settled on the Penobscot west branch.
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Bangor
New York Tribune
Penobscot
Thanksgiving Pies and a Mischievous Cat Tale
The piece rails about pumpkin and mince pies as essential Thanksgiving fare with plum pudding dismissed. It describes pie presentation details, from lattice tops to shells, and notes the heaven touch of a single serving. A quirky anecdote recalls a cat that pulls pins from cushions and eats flowers whenever prompted.
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Harper’s Bazar
Morgan and the Newsboy
J P Morgan, driving to his Nassau Street office, is hailed by a newsboy shouting coal strike extra. Morgan gives the boy fifty cents for the paper and reimburses the change, then adds another fifty cents and sends him to buy a peach.
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J. P. Morgan
Nassau Street
New York
Philadelphia Press
Liberty Street
Mr. Morgan
Young Teddy’s Ambition Becomes Rail Era Dream
Teddy Roosevelt Jr declares he would rather be president of a big railroad than the United States chief executive. He arrives in New York aboard private car 400, shows three boxes of game, including a 22 pound muskellunge, amid boastful enthusiasm.
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United States
Teddy Roosevelt, Jr
New York
Philadelphia Press
Erie
H. R. McCullough
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Wealth in Corncobs Ignites Indiana Industry Talk
An Indianapolis dispatch reports Greentown’s corncob mill thriving and shrouded in secrecy. Workers grind cobs into a product called corona, with three grades allegedly used for shredded biscuits, beer coloring, and mixed livestock feed. Cars await shipments with currency like caution.
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Greentown
Indianapolis
Hoosier State
Treasury
Washington
Sage's anxious chase of a missed Wall Street meeting
Russell Sage sought updates from a church midweek collection plate. A broker described an important meeting that day, but Sage could not reach participants by phone. He waited in the church aisle and handed a dollar to Edward asking what had occurred. The acquaintance explained the outcome.
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Russell Sage
Wall Street
Mr. Sage
Edward
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Anderson
Maine
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Teddy
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