Secretary of State Probes Carnegie Nutrition Trials
The Secretary of State visited the Carnegie Nutrition Laboratory to inspect ongoing experiments measuring energy transfer from beef, omelet, and soup to human subjects. Trials, conducted over months, couple physiological data with chambers and instruments to observe pulse, respiration, and bodily responses in patients deemed incurable, amid ethical questions and calls for broader medical insight.
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Raslington
Tarnegie Nutrition Laboratory
Carnegie
Beneaut
Alan
Tssolsa
koreWy
Fos
Letras
Werstrand- Corres Fem
Blood Sample Chamber Experiments by Benedict
The article describes a method to obtain blood without opening the chamber by inserting a rubber tube ending in a thimble like cuff. Subjects wore union suits and stockings, averaging 483 grams weight, while air circulation and air samples were measured. The experiments drew many volunteers from varied professions for physiological study.
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Benedict
Pistol Test For Hains Key Defense Point Reported
Washington Post reports a pistol test in the Hains trial to measure firing time. May Travis fired five shots from a Colt automatic at 15 feet, testing speed and reliability while a spring issue caused a delay. Claudia Hains reportedly will not testify for either side.
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Speciatu
Washington Post
New York
Peter C. Hanna
Wmam E
Annis
Schuetzen Park
Eugene NJ. Young
Mir Yung
Maje
Thompson Seeks Knox Seat in U S Senate Fight
Josiah V Thompson, a coal and coke magnate with a fortune near 60 000, sent letters to likely voters after a long meeting with political allies as he campaigns for the successor to United States Senator Philander Knox in Tmontown Pennsylvania.
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Washington Post
Tmontown
Josiah V .Thompson
Coal and Coke King
United States
Philander Knox
Thompson
Blames Ambulance Surgeons Bill Proposed by Coroner
Coroner Harburger urged introducing in the next legislature a bill barring hospital doctors with less than six months experience from acting as ambulance surgeons. He cited many misdiagnoses leading to deaths, noting young doctors may misjudge injuries as alcohol effects, overlooking skull fractures and similar serious faults.
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Washington Port
New York
Harburger
New York's Biggest Bridge Erected by Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad plans a dramatic three mile span from Port Morris to Queens County Long Island. The steel arch bridge will rise 300 feet above water with a 140 foot floor clearance for large steamers. Four tracks will carry passenger and freight trains including heavy locomotive and uniform loads.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Port Morria
Queens County
Long Island
Hall Gate Ship Channel
Submitting Code Proposals for Hague Court Deliberations
A report from London on the Hague conference delegates outlines divergent positions on a code of laws for an international court. The United States Britain and Japan favor most points while Britain insists on the right to search neutral convoyed ships. The document details rules on capture reprisals hospital ships contraband and convoy searches with emphasis on neutral rights and humanitarian limits.
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United States
Britain
Japan
England
London
Great Britain
Germany
Bone Fide
United States of America
British and Japanese views on blockade and neutral ships
The article outlines British and Japanese positions on naval blockades and the right to search neutral vessels, including conditions for seizing goods, prize courts, and the treatment of merchant ships. It notes Britain’s stance on converting merchant ships to warships and conditions for destroying neutrals, plus Japan’s rule allowing a neutral convoy to avoid searches if a written declaration of no contraband is made. It also covers U.S. political maneuvering around Taft and Burton, and Indiana and Connecticut senatorial contests with Kern as leading candidate and Slack a possible strong showing.
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Great Britain
High Seas
Recesa
Cdrmo
Britain
Japan
Taft
Foraker
Burton
Harry M. Daugherty
Ami
Belfer
Bret Taft
Connecticut
Brandegee
Hill
Indiana
Hemenway
Kern
John W. Kern
John E. Lamb
Terre Haute
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
Benjamin F. Shively
South Bend
L. Rt Slacks
Franklin
Mr. Taggart
Slack
Contests for Senate as 31 seats face March 4 expiry
The piece outlines looming Senate contests as 31 terms expire March 4, with 18 already secured by reelection pledges or succession. It highlights key battles in Ohio for Taft ally influence, Pennsylvania over Knox, and Connecticut and Indiana, plus anticipated shifts in Oregon, Colorado, Kentucky, and other states under party pledges and state legislatures.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Indiana
Entina
Knox
Taft
Mt Knox
Foraker
Brandeges
Root
New York
Platt
Laws
Allison
Dillingham
Vermont
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Heypurn
Idaho
Hopking
Ilinoin
Penrose
Perkins
California
Smoot
Utah
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Clarke
Arkansas
Clay
Georgia
Gore
Oklahoma
Japneton
Alabama
McEnery
Louisiana
Newlands
Nevada
Overman
North Carolina
Smeith
Maryland
Stone
Missouri
Benator Ankeny
Washington
Wesley L. Jones
Hansbroyga
North Dakota
M. WN. Johnson
Petersburg
Kittredge
South Dakota
Coe I. Crawfolk
Long
Kansas
Joseph Ly. Bristow
Sa- Pna
Fulton
Oregon
Gov
Chamberlain
Senate
Gary
South Caretina
KE. D. Smith
Florence
Ap. Milton
Florida
Duncan A. .Fletcher
Jacksonville
Kentucky
W. O Bradley
McCreary
Teller
Colorado
Charles J. Hughes
Denver
Hughes
Charles P. Taft
Outbreak Fears Rise Over Canton Anti Foreign Movement
Reports from Hongkong say an antiforeign agitation in Canton, sparked by the death of a coolie on the Falshan after alleged abuse by a Portuguese watchman, may trigger a widespread backlash against foreigners. The British destroyer Hart and ships Moor Head and Canton are recalled, with scrutiny on all Chinese vessels and passengers as native papers push the agitation.
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Hongkong
Canton
Falshan
Hart Hag
Head
Wuchow
Blaze at Zeigler mine as millionaire leads fight
The fire at Joseph Lestes coal mines in Zeigler has grown intense over 48 hours with extensive damage. Millionaire Joseph Lester arrived by special train to direct the blaze fighting effort.
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Zeigler
Doggueth
Joseph Lestes
Lester
Young Clerk Arraigned in Wanamaker’s Cash Theft
Minnie Hergog a 1 year old girl living at 6 1 2 South street was arraigned in Jefferson Market court on charges of stealing 322 55 from John Wanamaker She had worked as an assistant cashier and auditors found shortages during the Christmas rush with two days behind in work Magistrate Barlow set bail at 1500 for Tuesday examination
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Apedal
Washington Post
New York
Minnie Hergog
South Street
Jefferson Market Court
John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Barlow
Simon Takes the Oath Promises a Stable Regime
Gen Antoine Simon was sworn in as president of Hayti at the Port au Prince palace in a ceremony attended by foreign diplomats and naval officers from American and Italian warships. The new president pledged to develop agriculture and economy, with Senate and ministerial assurances to uphold the constitution and advance trade.
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Port Au Prince
Port-au-Prince
Antoine Simon
Hayti
Paulin
Gen. Simon
Hippolyte
Interior
Simon
M Carteron
Foraigh
M.claude
Foreig Affairs
Wiiant Egoart
Taft Plans Panama Start From Charleston Debated
Augusta Georgia reports doubt over Taft starting Panama trip from Charleston due to harbor depth. Navy suggests Norfolk as safer port. Charleston claims 30 feet water but ships draw 21/2 feet. Taft insists Charleston may work and seeks to show harbor facilities. Also notes sermon on Georgia prohibition and Taft family summer plans on New England coast.
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Washington
Augusta
Taft
Panama
Charleston
Navy Department
Norfolk
North Carolina
Montana
Hampton Roads
Knox
Taft Brothers
New England
Long Island
Murray Bay
Canada
Horace Taft
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Church of England
Whitney
Georgia
Tart
Island Shaped by Sea Tides Near Billingsgate Lighthouse
Dec 20 report describes a heavy eastern gale sweeping Cape Bay bringing high seas that wash away land near Billingsgate, leaving only 12 acres of dunes where a hundred-acre island stood years ago. Lighthouse at Billingsgate now threatened by ongoing erosion.
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Cape ‘Bay
Billingsg
Billingsgate
Sean
Cock Fight Raid Shocks Lowell Community
Raw-outcome report: police raided a cooking main in Dracut area resulting in 42 men arrested and 10 escapees during a chaotic street pursuit. A special electric car transported officers and detainees as thousands gathered after services ended, with well known locals among the prisoners from Lowell and nearby towns.
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Cinserts
Lowell
Mess
Mass
Dracut
Woburn
Lawrence
Nashua
Heverhill
Broker's Auto Kills Pedestrian In Queens Boulevard
New York December 2. Robert C. Watson a stock broker was arrested after the car he was driving struck and fatally injured a pedestrian on a Queens boulevard. The victim M G McGuire a stationary engineer died en route to the hospital.
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New York
Robert C. Watson
Queensborough
M. G. McGuire
Stimson for Cabinet Report Causes Surprise
Taft considered H L Stimson for Attorney General after discussions of Wickersham and Kellogg. The choice followed concerns about family ties and corporate affiliations, with Stimson praised for his DOJ experience and willingness to pursue major government prosecutions.
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George W. Wickersham
Frank B. Kellogg
H L Stimson
United States
New York
Taft
Stimson
Stumaon
George W., Wickershwan
Frank Kellogé
Roosevelt Administration
Wickersham
Charles P Taft
Foraher
Department of Justice
Joseph Pulitzer
Rival suitor wounds mill hand in Front Royal feud
Ernest E. Wilson, a young saw mill man, lies comatose at Lakeview Sanatorium after being struck with a stout stick by Fairies F. Brinkley, Wilson's rival for Miss Pearl Clark of Front Royal. Doctors removed a skull fragment about the size of a silver dollar after the attack at Nurney Siding.
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Washington Post
Suffolk
Ernest E. Wilson
Fairies F. Brinkley
Harrell,Hart and
Rawles
Castellane children face court over guardianship plan
In Paris the count seeks transfer of three children from Fries de Sagan to the Marquedide Castellano. The court asked the kids if they are physically and mentally suited for school life and whether they could live as boarders for a fixed period. The judges and public prosecutor reviewed the youngsters in seeking guidance on the best arrangement.
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Paris
Count Bont de Castellane
Fries de Sagan
Marquledide Castellano
Eugene Loud Bead Dies After Illness In California
Eugene F. Loud Bead of San Francisco California died last night under care of his son in law Captain J J Callandine. He had been in poor health for months and his daughter who died five months earlier worsened his condition. The report notes his service in Congress from the later note.
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San Franceco
Cal
Eugene F. Loud
J. J. Callandine
Log
Congress
Castro Orders Mauser Rifles and Warships from Germany
Berlin reports Castro has ordered Mauser rifles from Loew Company and seeks two battleships and four fast cruisers. He offers half payment now and balance on delivery, while shipbuilders demand more security. He also aims to reorganize Venezuela’s army and form a navy, with German support likely. President Castro began hospital treatment at Dr Israel’s clinic this morning, accompanied by his wife.
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Washington
London
Berlin
The
Standard
Castro
Loew Company
Temalning
Castro Atill
Kruppe
Snl
Castros
Timen
Iam
Lie
Germany
Stand
Venezuela
Veneziels
Merelé
Bertin
Gullan
Dr Israel's Hospital
MAJ ORLANDO SMITH DEAD IN NEW YORK
Maj Orlando Smith, longtime president and general manager of the American Press Association since 1882, died tonight in Dobbs Ferry after cancer surgery. Founder of the APA and a 40 year figure in American journalism, he authored The Short View of Great Queens and other works. Survived by a widow, two daughters, and a son Courtland Smith, who is APA vice president. He was born in Terre Heule in 1842. His death is followed by obituary notices of ex governor Philip Fleming in Ferris, Florida.
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New York
Jay Jay Smith
American Press Assocision
Dobbs Ferry
Smith
Maj Smith
American Press Association
Terre Heule
Courtland Smith
Te American Press Association
Veterans cargo from potters field to Boston hero Hanrahan
Private William Hanrahan, veteran of the Maine battleship and Boxer War, died December 11 at Newark and was buried with military honors in Main Hope Cemetery as no relatives could be found. Spanish War veterans of Boston claimed the remains after initial plans to send him to Potter's Field. In Norfolk, another report notes Officer White and citizen Chandler were attacked. Willie Spruill, a resident of Edenton, NC, identified as the shooter. Officer White was severely stabbed but recovering.
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Boston
Wiliam Hanrahan
Maine
China
Newark
Main Hope Cemetery
Hanrahan
Roxbury
Potter's Field
New Jersey
Bostom
Washington Post
Norfolk
Van
Marshall
White
C H. Chandler
Willie Spruill
Edenton
N.C
Spruill
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