Loss by Fire Costs U S Billions Annually
A lengthy analysis details America’s annual fire losses, insurance payouts, and fire protection costs. It notes wood construction and lax enforcement boost hazards, cites government buildings as largely insulated, and warns that rural areas suffer more from fires. It compares U S losses with Europe, urges stricter codes and fireproof building up, and warns the public of the vast economic drain and loss of life from fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usthe
Tis
Uivited States Geological Survey
Europe
Amartca
Corone
United States
Gre
Seological Survey
Thane
Sumimeioy
Bar's -Miester
Gowoe
Pere
Menna
Waal
America
San Francisco
National Board of Five
Zandger
Boyertown
Collinwood
Charles Whiting Baker
Engineering News
New York
Chicago
Appendicitis cure debated by dyspepsia tablets claim
An advertisement touts a non surgical cure for appendicitis via Juart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It asserts indigestion causes the condition and that tablets can restore stomach function, reduce inflammation, and avoid operation. It urges readers to request a free sample by mail from F. Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juart
Bluart
F. Av Fuart Co
Stuart Bide
Marshall, Bich
Roxbury Distilling Petition Contested by Receivers
The Roxbury Distilling Company faces a contest of James A. Whitcomb's petition for a coreceiver in U S circuit court. Receivers Sullivan Pitts Johnson Poe and Charles A Webb charge Whitcomb, a director, with involvement in alleged fraud tied to whisky certificates and loans. Whitcomb and partners allegedly owe nearly 250000. Whitcomb is sued on promissory notes totaling 110000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Wachington Peat
Baltimore
James A. Whitcomb
New York
Oklahoma
Roxbury Distilling Company
Sullivan Pitts
Johnson Poe
Charles A. Webb
United States
George T. Gambrill
Indorser
Tte
Whitcomb
Distilling
Transactons
Obituary notices from Danville Virginia and surrounding areas
Obituary notices report deaths of Joseph L. Edmunds aged 64 a Danville bacconist and Charlotta county farmer in Richmond. Auntie Law Tie dies at home in Christiansburg. Mrs Watkins mother in law of A X Harless dies near Richmond after brief illness. George C Cashel farmer of Olney district dies suddenly. survivors include wife Miss Barnsley and children Frank Wallace Claudia Lillis. Mrs Nicholls of Howard County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Richmond
George C. Cashel
Olney
Miss Barnsley
Frank
Wallace Cashell
Missey
Claudia
Lillis Cashel
Mra Nicholls
Howard County
Special Browniekar Race Contest Draws In Late Starters
The Post announces a new special Browniekar race contest for readers with under 19,000 points to spark interest and offer cash prizes. The standings show Miss Muriel Schuster leading with 96,001 points this week, followed by Miss Evelyn Childs and Miss Wanda Pearson, with several boys and girls moving up or dropping in the ranking as subscriptions and points are counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifar
Herstofare ‘Sdigure
Vibe
Sapaelel Veantést
Chancea Dre
Aix
Mise Muriel Schuster
Misa Evelyn Childs
Wanda Pearson
Sherman Atkinson
Millard Grbnes
Som
Xirela
Paul Gilbert
Miss Miley
Soing
Franklin T. Howe
Standing of Contestants in a Dense City List
A long roster lists contestants with varied street addresses and partial names such as Schaefer Muriel Evelyn Childe WanillG Pearson A R Sherman Washburn Philip Baldwin Beall Elizabeth May Pons Erheat Walker Hopkins Elmer Bell Imogene Peters Fanning Margaret Baker Lois Dent Carl Ball Evelva Dorson Archie Beane Edward Gould Genevieve Montgomery Mary Ete Cain Baul Catholic Tin Brookland Brams Ww Organ Miter Harry Galloway Gordon Romney William Mayer Be Hazard Elwood Susis Moseley Cami Preston S at eee iy 1823 Duke st and other scattered city locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaefer
Muriel
U St
Childe
Evelyn
Pearson
Ave
Lawrence
Preston
Herbert
Merfin Ee Cat Ering McGee
Ue Wells
George L
Barghausen
George W
St. Limeyjci
James Nw
Wdmonsion
Baekins
Mordecai
Saxton
Minnie
Park Bond
Fones
Ailen
Wood
Walter
Ionox, RJ
Sais Thisolm
Donald
Conn
Bell
Elmer T
Ilo
Hays
James
Ith
Frank Augusta
Reynolds
Frank
Esher
Raymond
Fleave
Robey
Bilale May
Weasman
Anita
Mownet
John
St. mi
Bohannon
William
Ford
Cecilia
Bark Ri
Janson
Bdw
Tith Kilbney
Oncar
Bodie
Bibel CS
Merecky
Natdonaid
Westmoreland
Weschler
Graves
Sidney
Lee
Roman
Tip
J Bateman
Robert
Hos
Toha
Harrigan
Jeeta Roe
Kettner
Annable
St. Steidman
Barer
Tat
Stimpson
Bawin C
Wellington
St. and Park
Moore
Roger l
N. Patat
Alexandria
Creswell
George
Patterso McKnew
Donati
Buriington Cullen
French St. Nw
Joseph
Idth ‘Nurrai
Rennath
Tig Dey
Kesfa
Trane
Carney
Willam Wy
Kanelop
Percy
D. St
Lally
Dudley
Carmit Ave
Tdkoma Park
Son Mayhew
Gharile
Murray
Paul
St. Mw
Mildred
Atpertony
Campbell
Taylor
Wart
Ind
White
Walker
Zist
Weak
Bradbury
Glare
Randi
Hist Brice
Ide
Les Uh
Sibson
Siar
Duncan
Bernard
Imogene
Feters
Fanning
Margaret
Katr
Alezandria
Baker
Lois Dent
Carl
Ball
Evelva
St. Hl
Verna
Scholl
Waller
Drury
Arthur
Girard
Gordon
Glesnor
Clition
Romney
Ong
Feta Galloway
Highland
Tekoms Sree
Hazard
Dfranie
Haneman
Elwood
Susis
Moseley
Cami
Rumbl
Duke St
Mayer
Harney
Prisoners Held After Jail Escape in Norfolk Case
Escaped Portsmouth jail prisoners named Themas Noo and Tian Rouse were recaptured and sent to custody in Norfolk. They face potential penalties of from one to ten years for officers permitting the escape. Hughert denied bond as arraignment before Justice Duke sets stage for grand jury next Monday under Judge Lawless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Busworth
Themas Noo
Tian Rouse
Portsmouth
Duke
Lawless
Ball
Hughert
Guilford Agricultural Association Chartered in Greensboro
The Guilford Agricultural Association has been chartered to hold annual fairs at Greensboro. H O Sims appointed receiver of Pilot Mountain Barn closed by the State examiner. Depositors expected to be paid in full, but stockholders likely to incur losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford Agricultural Asociation
Greensboro
H. Sims
Pilot Mountain Barn
Bank cashier in Wetzel county charged with embezzlement
IN WEST VIRGINIA. Hara Mayfield, cashier of the Bank of Fine Valley, Wetzel county, was arrested yesterday, charged with the embezzlement of $10,000 of the loan funds. Also reported: WVU spring enrollment near 600. Senator Fred Blue enters state senate race. anti-saloon campaign heats up in Guyane Hottey area. WV Auto Association lists officers. state convention to decide on Wheeling Sun Day School HQ move. four oldeas jailed in Huntington Charleston Clarksburg Parkersburg. Kingwood kingpin extradited after jail break. despondent lumberman in Clarksburg threatened self after wife elopement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hara Mayfield
Bank of
Fine Valley
Wetzel County
West Virginia Sun[day “School Association
Wheelin
Charleston
Feta
Hundington
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Lewis
Jal
Kingwood
Preston County
Tora
Alta
Piedmont
Maryland Obituary for Wife of Wire Worker
A Maryland obituary notes the death of a 61 year old woman at her home in Silver Spring. She is survived by two daughters and three sons. The notice, though garbled, references a spouse identified as a wire worker and mentions family names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tain
Silver
Death notices and brief Virginia items reported in 19th century clipping
A deceased man found at his sisters home left surviving relatives including a son Horece Nils and three daughters, with scattered obits and church ties noted. Also appearing are Virginia briefs on a Roanoke murder after a party, Methodist conference assignments, a skeleton found in Prince George and a Kensington high school bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Ason Mills
Annie Hodes
Hegerstown
al Lébman
Samuel
D. Qetimar
Scotland
Beethera
Alsters
Mennontte “Church
Fannia May Bord
Fannia May Bord, Aged 18, Daughtgre
David Bond
Washington County
SabUlasville
Bie
Samples Manor
Ana
Methodist ‘Church
Mercersburg
Aprik
Hemue
Gineral
Mother's Priand Promises Future Health Benefits
Fragmented wording suggests a claim that Mother's Priand externally affects future health of the mother, with incomplete text about its use and impact. The passage reads as promotional or medical marketing language, lacking clear facts, dates, or verifiable entities.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Virginia
W. B. Moses & Sons
Netuhal
Taree
Joanty
Alaska
Shem
Piatrlet
Foulder
St. Cor
North Carolina
West Virginia
West Virginia University
Fred
Blue
Senate
N. B. Scott
United States Senate
Byer
Beng
Guyane Hottey
West Virginia Automobile Association
C. A. Bristow
Morgantown
T. A. Westmyth
Wheeling
E. C. Hough
Wellsburg
J. M. Wathing
Huntington
Joseph Russel
F. H. Chapman
Welleburg
Lark
Garkspurg
Maryland
Virginia Briefs
J. C. Kneps Ware
T -Roanoke
Briday
Roanoke
Trom
Hotel
Northern
Methodist Conference
Cape Charles
Howard Davin
Chincotenguta
C. ‘T. Baynard
Onaticock
George’ E. Wood
J. Bracks Ayres
James “R ‘Cannon
P.jones
E- Hisit
Willan
Vielutty
Petersbure
R. Lane
Prince George County
Kensington
Maryland Senate
Ator Lee
Wil Soo
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