Wounded Veteran Faces Brain Operation Controversy
John Edward Flynn, an old soldier who says a Mauser bullet entered his left temple and exited the right forehead, lies in a St Elizabeths ward awaiting possible surgery to verify his astonishing claim. Doctors warn of risks as Professor Harvey W. Cushing may lead the operation, with Flynn citing three skull plates and years of treatment from Manila to Baltimore.
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John Edward Flynn
Gen. Lawton
Saya Mauser
St. Milzabeth’s
John Eaward Wignn
Flynn
Philippines
Frynn
Davy
Harvey W. Cushing
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimetre
T Flynn
Cushing
Europe
Oder
Ivynn
Lawton
Sammatero
H O
Fourth Cavalry
Manila
States
Presidio Hospital
San Francisco
Baltimore
Rev Sullivan S J Speaks At Georgetown League
The Rev Sullivan S J chief speaker at the Catholic Convert League meeting in Guston hall Georgetown University. He outlined St Ignatius laws teaching simplicity and loyalty to Catholic doctrine. Next meeting planned at the Catholic University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Sullivan
Convert League
Georgetown University
Rev S A Beck Given Korean Post
Rev S A Beck, a Young Men's Christian Association member, was appointed to head the Korean agency of the American Bible Society after years in Korea. His work in translating the Old Testament helped make the Bible available in Korean for local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Beck
Young Men’s Christian Association
Rev. S. A. Beck
American Bible Society
Methodist
Korea
Arrested With His Girl by Man Imposter on Fowlers Hill
J C Hughes of 209 Ninth Street Southeast was approached by a man claiming to wear a police badge. The impostor, named John Jones, attempted to take Hughes and a woman toward the station but fled when Hughes challenged the claim. Officer Farquhar detained the suspect, who admitted a criminal record and used the badge ruse to abduct others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hughes
John Jones
John Hughes
Ninth Street
Fowlers Hill
Georgetown College
Hughes
Aak Neuestions
Farquhar
Night Stick Saves Policeman from Bulldog Attack
Policeman J H Moore of the Thard precinct warded off a large bulldog at Hughes court northwest using a night stick after the dog lunged at his throat. The animal, tied by a rope, was felled and Moore suffered a laceration before receiving treatment from Dr. S Logan Owens. The dog belongs to Charles Grosnel of 2810 K street northwest and will be examined for rabies.
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Hughes Court
J. H. Moore
Thard
Moore
Charles Grosnel
K Street
Logan Owens
Reward Raised in Missing Fireman Nolan Case
Mrs. Nolan has raised the reward for Arthur Nolan, a lieutenant with Engine Company No. 9 of the Metropolitan Fire Department, missing since April 1, from 200 to 300 dollars. She plans to circulate his portrait to police and health boards, suspects he joined the Navy, and vows to spend all she has to find him, believing he may still be alive despite a last letter saying he could not face the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Nolan
Metrooltan Fire Department
Nolan
Police Department
Washington
Arthur
Makes Plea for Peace at Lutheran Churchlesson
The Rev Dr Abram Simon of the Washington Mebrew Congregation urged universal peace before Sunday school teachers and officers at the Lutheran Church of the Reformation. He cited Micah and praised President Taft for peace work, envisioning a world where swords are beat into plowshares and soldiers become producers. Anacostia lawn fete aids Episcopal Home for Children. supper and booths attracted many residents. Rochester’s House Party Trip Went invites readers to meet at New Ebbitt House on Monday evening May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Simon
Washington
Episcopal Home For
Anacostia
J. N Stede
Rochester
New Ebbitt House
Cigar Ad Praises Cagua Leaf Quality and Price
A terse ad warns against haggling over price for cigars made from rich sun ripened Caguan leaf. It emphasizes that the cigar is composed wholly of the Caguan leaf, with a note on current pricing suggestions compared to a 4 dollars per hundred rate for a lesser product.
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Manila
la Emperatriz
Invaluable nose throat remedy sale bargain
An invaluable remedy for the nose throat and all catarrhal conditions. Special for this sale pint bottle and glass nasal douche priced at 25 cents.
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Tomb of
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Naval Academy
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Iowa
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Tonagate Electric Hathead Co
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Hampton
Arthur Flynn
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NY. Ave
Tel
Drillery Business College
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Rexall Drug Store
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Moe Pictures
Navy
Simon
President Taft
Terminal Taxicab Co
Packard
John S. M. Zimmermann
Hareche Wilitaire
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Lucindi
Japan
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Avril
Schubert Thomas Pryor
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Kiem - Depret
Wiirich
R. G. Sullivan
Flor DE Manuel
el Commercio del Mundo
Manila Cigar
Royal Nestor
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The
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Virginia Tobacco
Flor DE Luzon
Hoffman House Bouquet
Smith Bros
Randall
America
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Paris Green
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