Infantile Paralysis Serum Marks Early Success
Recovery of a 1 month old Parker child after serum from Mayo foundation doctors was injected, with 26 hours to full recovery. Goetling child also recovered. 44 treated, 3 deaths in Davenport experiments. serum trained from horse serum immunized with streptococci from monkey central nervous system.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Earl Parker
Rochester
E. C. Rosenow
Mayo Foundation
George W. Goetling
Parker
Rosenow
Davenport
Journal of the American Medical Association
Monkers
Federal aid steers road building in states
Washington report notes all states used federal aid for roads under the act. It cites $75.9 million for post roads and $10 million for forest roads, with state expenditures rising from about $43 million in 1915 to an estimated $69 million in 1917. Several states plan dollar-for-dollar matches, including New York, Illinois, Michigan, Rhode Island, Nevada, Iowa, Florida, and Vermont. A shoe sale advertisement follows.
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Washington, D. C
Union
New York
Illinois
Michigan
Rhode Island
Nevada
Iowa
Florida
Vermont
German Cavalry Units Maintained Front Strength
German cavalry remained robust despite trench warfare. The army possesses 649 cavalry squadrons across active reserve mobile ersatz landwehr and landsturm, with 144 detached as infantry. At wartime start 11 divisions formed from six regiments, Roumania added divisions to 14, then reduced to six. five independent mounted brigades of three regiments each formed later.
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Associated Press
Landwehr
Roumania
Australian Draft Vote figures from Melbourne results
An Australian dispatch reports Ottawa figures on the conscription referendum with results showing 89 000 votes for the proposal and 1 072 000 against. Australian soldiers voting abroad favor 23 000 for and 32 000 against conscription.
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Ottawa
Ont
Melbourne
Australia
Better’s Limited
January term light filing shows fewer actions filed
On the last filing day of the January term, court actions appeared lighter as volunteers on the legal advisory board aided selective service work. Suits filed recently include J. W. Myers v William I Fink for 252.61, Morrison v Owings for specific performance, Thurston v Bramwell and Bell for 2000 in damages after a collision, Black Hawk Building v Frame for 261 on a landlord attachment, Thornton v Higgins for 132.50, Ogline v Peek, Short v Burrows and Spring Lake Ice for an injunction, and Zeiger v Zeiger for divorce. Senator Thornton dead. John R Thornton, 71, former U.S. senator from Louisiana, dies in Alexandria. Buy winter footwear at Clear Shoe Co.
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Legal Advisory Board
J. W. Myers
William I., Fink
L. J. Morrison
W.T. Owings
Georges Thurston
Hattie Bramwell
Jane M. Bell
Riehl and Logan
Black Hawk Building Company
W. T. Frame
Dr. T. F. Thornton
Walter B. Higgins
Earl Ogline
A. B. Peek
R. E. Short
C.A. Burrows
Spring Lake Ice Company
Cedar Falls
Lele Zeiger
LeRoy Zeiger
Minister to Denmark Arrives Home With Mrs Egan
Dr Maurice F Egan the American minister to Denmark landed at an Atlantic port with Mrs Egan after a 60 minute audience with King Christian prior to departure for Washington The Danish ship bringing them was the first to reach the port in months
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DR. Egan
A. 5
Denmark
Atlantic
Maurice F. Egan
Washington
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System of
Wang *& Miller Shoe Co
Mobares
Simecing Hospital
Mediterranean
SCANE
Easley
Knox J
Secane’s
Patri
Otic Service
Thornton
Alexandria
John R.thornton
United States
Louisiana
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Alaska
del Monte
Sherer-Gillette
West Fourth Street
P. P. P. Basket Grocery Co
Dunham
Batlon
Lima
Sax
Waterloo Savings Bank Commercial and
Bridge Streets
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