Tuberculosis Care Through Public Sanatoria and Hospitals
The National Association urges expanded public care for tuberculosis as 39 state and 114 local sanatoria exist but still fall short. Most eastern states have state sanatoria. western states list Minnesota to Oregon with 38 sanatoria. Private philanthropy remains the main caregiver beyond these public facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Oregon
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
A Different Entrance Easily In the Lead
Louis Jennings Elsie Hathaway and Florence Brintnall host lavish beach picnics for their friends. Each girl’s indulgent parents allowed free guest lists and carefree entertainment over ten days. The trio compares parties with pride while recalling ice cream and carrousel rides for all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Jennings
Elsie Hathaway
Florence S8
Brintnall
Lou
Elise
Flo
Grape-Nuts Helped Welden Woman Recover From Illness
A Welden woman recounts a spring illness that left her bed-fast with stomach troubles and headaches. After trying many foods, Grape-Nuts agreed with her digestion, strengthened her, and she gained 20 pounds in weeks. She ate Grape-Nuts exclusively for four months and felt fully better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welden
Fatal collision sinks steamer Mitchell on Lake Superior
A heavy fog collision off Vermilion Point, sixty miles northwest of Sault Ste. Marie, sinks the steamer John Mitchell. Three crewmen drown. thirty-one aboard on life boats and rafts are saved by the William H. Mack. Names include Archie Cougsely, Al Clemens, George Austin, Mrs. Clemens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soo Passage
Mitchell
Mack
Archie Cougsely
Detroit
Mitchel
al Clemens
Rochester
Ind
George Austin
Cleveland
Clemens
Vermillion Point
Sault Ste. Marie
Local notices and crime roundup across multiple towns
Neighbor saves a life in Mount Vernon after a near attack by a wild animal. In Kokomo a five year old dies of diphtheria before antitoxin could act. Greensfork townspeople fund a town marshal to curb drink, while Bloomington man faces first degree murder charge. Attorneys clash in Elwood over petition fraud. Nethan Sills dies in lightning strike in Hartford City. Fort Wayne railmen killed in accidents. Stull's self harm ends in tragedy in Mt Vernon and a daughter is injured in struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Simpson Robertson
Vernon Hawkins
John Higgins
Smithville
Higgins
Hartford City
Nethan
Sills
Pirates Attack Vessel Aboard by Chu Kiang
Capt Frank Downs aids his bride Nellie Carter of Baltimore as sixty pirates swarm a ship on the Chu Kiang. Mrs Downs fires twice, driving them off. authorities report the incident and ten pirates are later executed in Canton where the headman performs swift decapitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Misa
Nellie’ ‘Carter
Baltimore
Juteopolis
Chu-Kiang
Canton
Eight Balloons Start In National Elimination Race
Eight balloons began the national elimination test in Kansas City Missouri with Capt H E Honeywell and John Watts among the pilots. The start attracted about twenty five thousand spectators as the fleet climbed to three thousand feet and headed northeast for two pilots to represent the United States in the James Gordon Bennett cup race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
H. E. Honeywell
St. Louis
John Watts
Sophie
William Fassmann
Topeka Jr
Western Aero Club
Frank M. Jacobs
Buckeye
Cleveland
St. Louis IV
Clifford B. Harmon
Augustus Post
The
Aero Club of New York
Lahm
St. Louis Aero Club
United States
Alan R. Hawley
Heat Causes Wide Crop Losses Across States
Enormous crop losses reported over the last thirty days due to drought and record heat. Texas and Oklahoma corn and oats near failure. South Dakota small grain half gone. North Dakota spring wheat prospects fall 7 million bushels. national wheat and oats shortages projected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Southwest
Texas
Oklahoma
South Dakota
North Dakota
Judge Hooker Dies During Auto Tour in New York Station
Justice Frank A. Hooker of the Michigan Supreme Court died suddenly at Auburn New York Central Station while on an automobile trip. He abandoned the car and planned to return by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N. Y
Frank A. Hooker
Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing
Mich
New York Central
Taft Nominates Backus for Immigration Chief Post
President Taft sends to the Senate the nomination of Samuel W Backus to be commissioner of immigration at San Francisco, succeeding Hart who has resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington
Senate
Samuel W Backus
San’ Francisco
Hart
He North
New Giant Ship for Czar Ok The Poe Sep As
A fragment mentions a proposed new giant ship approved by authorities and linked to a figure named Czar. Details are unclear but suggest a government or corporate maritime project with involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czar Ok the Poe
Tax board hearings on Indiana business property
Territorial listings show the state board of tax commissioners in Indianapolis continuing hearings on assessments for several Indiana business entities including Tidewater Pipeline Eureka Telephone Whiting East Chicago Rail Way Farmers Merchants Co Operative Telephone West Lebanon Louisville Southern Indiana Traction Terre Haute Southeastern Railway and Western Union Telegraph. The South Bend Polish Turners Alliance closed sessions with a banquet for 250 delegates and elected officers for three years. Vera Cornell wears an appendix watch charm after an operation. a doctor described transforming the appendix into art using pyroxolin copper and silver cyanide with a galvanic current over two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State House
Tidewater Pipeline Company
Eureka Telephone Company
Hammond
Whiting & East Chicago Railway Company
we-Farmers and Merchants’.Co-Operative Telephone Company of
West Lebanon
Louisville & Southern Indiana Traction Company
Terre Haute & Southeastern Railway Company
Western Union ‘Telegraph Company
South Bend
National ‘Polish Turners’ Alliance
Oliver
Chicasa
John Lakanski
New York
Vera Cornell
Lighting Plant Powers Parish Church and Vestry
A parish church and chapel, vestry, and rectory are described as connected to a single lighting plant. The system uses a 27 lamp main and 30 lamp rectory setup, with two lamps in the chapel and two in the vestry, and includes a motor-driven pump for the pipe organ. A storage battery in the rectory is noted as not part of this plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geieeion
Pitiful sight with eczema heals baby after Cuticura cure
A mother recounts an eight week battle with severe eczema on a newborn, covering head to foot and eyes. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment the infant regrew hair and fully recovered within four weeks, with a plea for samples from Cuticura in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Rosser
Mill Hall
Dept
Boston
No More Prodigal Sons Sayeth the Farmer
A prosperous old farmer recalls with pride how thirteen sons once left home after harvest. He feasted them and raised them again, but they soon drifted away with their cash. He declares no more will be fed like fatted calves, and claims he has had trouble with none since.
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Armer
Right to a Dot. Niagara water measure quoted brief
A quip in Christian Advocate contrasts a man and woman debating water flow. He claims “it can tell you how much water runs over Niagara falls to a quart,” and she asks for the amount, replying with “Two pints.”
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Niagara Falls
Notable slang and muddled lines surface in locals notes
A fragmented text from Clarksville Tennessee references a “2a bell boy in a notel” nicknamed “Buttons” and jokes about inattention when fed. It also contains lines about untaxed tobacco, a “Meashing and mapped” phrase, and a vague mention of Meriwether & Edwards in Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriwether & Edwards
Clarksvills
Tenn
City Reports Personal Crisis Death in St Petersburg
A terse notice from St Petersburg records a death by self-inflicted action during a local personal crisis. Authorities provide minimal details, naming the city and event type while avoiding sensational description.
ASK FOR ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE Powder Ad
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for corns bunions ingrown nails and blisters with a price of 26c and claims it sold everywhere Do not accept substitutes. Also mentions Dr Pierce's Pellets for stomach liver and bowels and constipation with a brief moral note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
M.Y
Dr. Pierce
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Bottle
An early 25cm bottle of Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children offers teething relief. It claims to soften gums reduce inflammation allay pain and cure wind colic. The item appears as a dated medicinal advertise note.
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Pisnters Land Company
Souls
Mr. Bryans
Mount ‘Vernon
Bessie
Haddi
Edwin Lanterman
Richmond
Greensfork
Wayne
Anderson
Wets
Drys
Paul Haynes
Fort Wayne
Frank Landgraff
Toledo & Chicago Electric Railway
Garrett
M. A. Larber
Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad
Lagrange
Larber
Third Regiment
Mt. Vernon
William Stull
Stull
Seveal
Bride Routs
James Gordon Bennett
Higatee Ees ‘Church Ee Cg
Eczema
Qou
Ieee
Bears
Ent
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Galveston News
Roche
Libby
Libby, McNeill
Guarantee Sharpening Co
Futh Ave
Chigago
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Props
Buffalo
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