Iowa Urges Tuberculosis Hospital Care and Isolation
Des Moines reports a rising Iowa conviction that tuberculosis must be fought with adequate hospital care and institutional isolation for advanced cases. A Minneapolis medical committee confirms that home supervision is insufficient to prevent spread, urging legislature to provide proper treatment facilities for afflicted citizens. The piece also notes baseball news and umpire salary tensions in the Northwestern League.
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Des Moines
Towa
Minneapolis
Iowa
Irish American AAU Elects Conway President Again
P J Conway wins a sixteenth term as president of the Irish American AAU. A new Metropolitan Association of the AAU forms with leaders from Finnish Swedish Danish and Norwegian clubs in New York. At a New York Athletic Club event in Madison Square Garden on February 12 the best pole vaulters, Harry Babcock and Mark Wright, are slated to meet. Toledo official P M Seixas pushes for a Toledo representative on the 1916 Berlin Olympic team. A major indoor meet is planned by the Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate faculty conferences in Denver in March, open to colleges high schools and clubs, with an eleven lane track. Baseball notes follow with Dr Frank H Sexton.
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P. J. Conway
A. U
Metropolitan Association
New York
New York A. C
Madison Square Garden
Harry Babcock
Columbia
Mark Wright
Dartmouth
P. M
Big Eastern Athletic Associations
Vincl tonic touted as cold remedy claims cure and health boost
Ad claims lowered resistance causes colds and coughs and promotes digestion with Vincl tonic. It cites Richmond Mill resident Albert Porter praising its cough cure and offers a money back guarantee through Sherman Bros Druggists Iowa. The ad also mentions a skin remedy and urges trial of Vincl.
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Albert Porter
Richmond Mill
Vinci
Sherman Bros, Druggists
Iowa
National Amateur Billiards and Boxing Happenings Across Cities
Edward W. Gardner emerges as a key figure in the next National Association of Amateur Billiard Players tournament while Koji Yamada tours the Pacific Coast with exhibitions alongside George F. Slosson. The A A A championships are set for Mechanics Building in Boston on May 5 and 6, with several young champions noted. In boxing, George Kirkwood signs to face Johnny Dundee in San Francisco after plans for a New Haven card and a potential Dundee versus Joe Shea clash.
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National Association of Amateur Billiard Players
Edward W. Gardner
New York
Pacific Coast
Koji Yamada
George F. Slosson
Daly's
Walter Leonard
Ledyard Blake
Grand Rapids
William Gershel
Mechanics Building
Boston
Jim Coffroth
California
George Kirkwood
Johnny Dundee
San Francisco
New Haven
Conn
Joe Shea
Apprentice From Butte Shines At Jaurez Races
G. M. Odom and J. McDonald guide Cockspur for Hogan and Henderson at Jaurez as the Louisville and California racing firm consolidates. McDonald, a Butte Mont. native, has impressed as a promising apprentice rider, earning praise from trainer Al Austin for his conduct.
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Louisville
California
Hogan and Henderson
Jaurez
Cockspur
G. M. Odom
J. McDonald
Butte
Mont
al Austin
Nordiska Spelen Opens In Stockholm With Star Athletes
Stockholm launches the Nordiska Spelen as Europe’s top athletes, plus several from the U S and Canada, compete through the 16th. Events include ski running skating and ice sailing in a 15 000 seat arena, plus sailing on skates bandy fencing trials and prize horse racing with gala entertainments at the Royal Opera.
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Stockholm
Europe
United States
Canada
Royal Opera
Davenport Murderer Refuses Lawyer Aid
Floyd Sheets, charged with the murder of Ernest Dalldorf in Davenport Iowa, pleads guilty at arraignment and says he will not stay in jail long, claiming Chicago friends will bail him out. Police doubt his link to fugitive Robert Webb and doubt his Chicago robbery claims, though the Dalldorf murder connection is supported by corroborating evidence.
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Davenport
Ernest Dalldorf
Floyd
Chicago
Sheets
Robert Webb
Webb
Chicagoan
Dalldorf
Explosion Shocks Burlington Roundhouse Injuring Fireman
A heavily charged air reservoir exploded in the Burlington route roundhouse tonight lifting through the roof and landing on a locomotive. Fireman Charles Kulp was injured. workers Herbert Zeller and John School were knocked down and bruised. All were taken to a hospital as windows shattered and roof damaged.
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Burlington
Tay
Burlington Route
Charles Kulp
Herbert Zeller
John School
Roundhouse
al I
Round
Seeds from Iowa advance to Bohemia in record shipment
Oakland Iowa February 7 Webb McConnell general manager of Green Valley Seed Company reports selling over 5000 bushels of blue grass seed from local farms. He recently shipped 275 bushels to Bohemia. Only nine other firms operate in the United States in this business. The Oakland region yields where 14 pounds equals a bushel but local harvests run 24 pounds per bushel. McConnell invented his own harvesting and cleaning machinery.
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Oakland
Webb McConnell
Green Valley Seed Company
McConnell
Bohemia
United States
Sale Dates At Ainsworth Crawfordsville And More
Macon sale dates listed for February include Emmet Frame and John Reed with Crawfordsville entries on .14 and .12. Names such as Peterson and Kinston Crawfordsville and J A Kolosick Ainsworth .47 appear alongside others with scattered figures and locations.
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Emmet Frame
Ainsworth
John Reed
Crawfordsville
Peterson & Kinston
Eersesees
J. A. Kolosick
If. W. Juzeler
Washington
Rebt
WU. Paul
Keller to Take Over Keller and Phillips Grocery
Ralph Keller will buy out Jesse Phillips and run the Keller & Phillips grocery store. The transfer occurs next Wednesday and customers with outstanding accounts are urged to settle their balances immediately.
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Ralph Keller
Jesse Phillips
Keller & Phillips
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Ad Claim
Advertisement promising Pazo Ointment cures piles itching bleeding or prolapsing in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee by the druggist.
Story Hour at Library Highlights Kids Storytelling
For the next Saturday the library hosts Mrs Alice Fluke Keeley to narrate stories at 1 15 PM The note invites local readers to bring high school students who can vouch for Keeleys talent The earlier program featured Miss MecCreedy with tales including Hans and His Dog Lite Beta and the Discontented Mill Window
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Alice Fluke Keeley
Deafness Cure Claims by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness (due to catarrh) cured by the product and urges readers to request free circulars from Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Drugelate
Foley Kidney Pills claim cures and health boost
An ad-style item promotes Foley Kidney Pills promising to cure backache strengthen kidneys and urinary health, relieve fatigue and prevent Bright's Disease and obesity. The text touts relief from urinary irregularities and general restoration of strength.
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Bright
Endorsement for Foley Kidney Pills by Norfolk conductor
Conductor L. L. Miller of Norfolk Nebraska on the Bonesteel Division of the C. N. W. Ry Co recommends Foley Kidney Pills. He states he has used them with very satisfactory results and endorses their use for anyone with kidney trouble. Lemmon’s Pharmacy, Adfi.
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L. Miller
Norfolk
Nebron
Elks Die on Western Ranges as Eastern Men Stock Estates
Three carloads of live wild elks moved from a Yellowstone Park preserve to a Virginia private reserve. The shipments report hundreds dying on Western ranges this winter due to food shortages and a disease that has spread as elk numbers surged in recent years.
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Dubuque
Yellowstone Park
Virginia
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