Health unit plan outlined by Rockefeller funds in Iowa counties
Dr. Steelsmith and Dr. Covington of the Rockefeller Foundation described a county health unit plan to be funded in part by the foundation. Two to three Iowa counties may receive start funds covering one fourth of initial costs, with aims to reduce deaths and improve care by coordinating health work, school screenings, prenatal advice, and sanitation.
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State Board of Health
Barnes
Covington
Rockefeller Foundation
State Boards of Health
Iowa
Iowa State Board of Health
Washington County
Rockefeller
New York City
United States
New York
Kansas
Kansas City
Washington City
Nurce
Countywide health supervision plan gains county support
The proposal seeks 2700 to extend services to the remaining county schools beyond Washington city district. Proponents argue the coordinated system is a proven, economical and humane method already in use in hundreds of U S counties and requires a county decision to adopt.
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Washington City
United States
The Father of Waters River Poem by Dr S P Telford
A verse recalling the Father of Waters fromIts birth in the frozen north to the ocean and its use in commerce Itasca Lake and the Great Lakes are referenced The speaker envisions a future River of Life where pain ends and peace endures The author Dr S P Telford is listed with address 307 Bailey Building All rights reserved.
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S. P. Telford
Bailey Bidg
Plain Soda Water Order Mixup at Local Café
Customer requests soda water without flavor but uncertainly asks for vanilla or chocolate. Clerk notes no vanilla or chocolate available and clarifies plain option. Interaction captures casual, humor-laced exchange at the counter.
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Timme
No new car this year until current one is paid
A dialogue between Smith and Jones humorously explores buying plans. Jones confirms intent to purchase a new car once the existing vehicle loan is settled, reflecting typical financial hesitation.
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Smith
Jones
Spinster Reprimands Boys At Rustic Swimming Hole
A spinster recounts encountering boys bathing naked at a rustic swimming hole. She asks if such swimming is legal. Johnny, freckled, replies that Jim Mie’s father is a policeman, implying protection or leniency for the group.
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Johnny
Daily English Word Study Obscurity Defined
Obscurity means the state of being obscure dimness or darkness. He lived in obscurity without honor or position as the daily lesson explains usage and pronunciation.
By The Way column snippets and city observations
A collection of light paragraphs and reader submissions from By The Way. The writer notes a late night airplane sound over Washington near Lincoln School, admires neighbor Boy Scouts shoveling snow, plans a Chicago trip, and adds various quips and poems from New York and Iowa. The piece ends with playful banter about sailors in Times Square and subway jokes.
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Lincoln School
Earth
Evening Journal
Chicago
Broadway
Times Square
Hudson River
Navy
Ageing Apple and Radio Clue Stirs Humour Page Banter
A quirky note describes an Apple e'der aging ten years in half an hour if a key is opened and set near a radio with Rudy jValee in earshot. It references Life magazine's policy of explaining jokes and cartoons and ends with a breezy travel line about Chicago.
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Rudy jValee
Sea bottom searched for runners guns on Black Duck
Newport reports federal authorities searched the ocean bottom for firearms they believe were aboard the rum smuggling vessel Black Duck. The hunt centered near Fort Adams after a December 29 incident in which coast guards fired on the ship, killing most of its crew. Warrant Officer L H Conrad led 13 crewmen from the Eagle with divers assisting.
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Newport
Fort Adams
Coast Guard
Coast Guards
L. H. Conrad
Eagle
Freighter Luckenbach Run Aground Near Block Island
The freighter Edward Luckenbach ran ashore on the southwest end of Block Island. Coast guard cutters Gresham and Henley moved to aid. Initial distress came at 4 a.m. after a wireless failure. after three and a half hours the ship regained contact via a makeshift buzzer, guiding Chresham and other vessels to the scene.
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New York
Edward Luckenbach
Block Island
Radio Marine Corporation
Coast Guard
Gresham
Henley
Luckenbach
Chresham
Long Island Sound
Family Stranded by Storm Rescued in Sierra Blizzard
San Francisco dispatch reports H Mermo and mountaineers rescued John Nightingale, his wife, and son Stanley of Stockton from a snowbound cabin on Niagara Creek. The Nightingales, snowbound for days, trekked out with snowshoes as rescue teams organized. Stanley, skiing for the first time, said it was great fun.
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San Francisco
Niagara Creek
H. Mermo
Nightingale
John Nightingale
Stockton
Stanley
Cow Creek
Mermo
Jasper Meuli
Nightingales
Mountain Shack
Sierra
Meuli
Niagara
Louisiana lottery praise and bridal cooking survey
Abe Martin notes the ease of playing the lottery versus owning goods as Joe Kite comments on Wall Street. Miss Fawn Lippincut reports more brides know how to cook than grooms who can buy cooking items.
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Joe Kite
Wall Street
Puzzle Picture Challenge for Young Readers
The notice invites readers under 14 to find thirteen mistakes in the shown puzzle picture and submit answers by next Friday evening. It notes that two winning solutions were announced earlier in the week and presents today’s challenging image for solving.
What’s Wrong and Where How Good Are You at Finding Mistakes
An artist presents a drawing with multiple intentional errors varying in difficulty to spot. Viewers are invited to test their detection skills by identifying as many mistakes as possible and noting their locations.
Winners of last week puzzle at the Journal office
Harrison Peters claimed first prize with early correct answers and a dollar prize awaits him at the Journal office. William Kron Ainsworth earned second prize with a half dollar waiting for him at the Journal office. The note hints at Boys' Week and asks if there are more artist girls on the job.
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Harrison Peters
Harrison
Journal
William Kron
Ainsworth
William
Journal Offfice
Image critique notes from nautical aerial shot
The list highlights several issues including mismatched airplane wings palm trees in the frame a waterfall outlet missing water lake single basket handle missing oar blade boat lacks second oar lock sign placement in deep water misspelling of feet plants unable to grow on rock rudder position off center and incorrect rudder angle on the willer.
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Willer
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