TYPHUS EPIDEMIC IN FEZ.
New York Times. FMay 18, 1926
FEZ, Morocco, May 17. -- An epidemic of typhus, the extent of which is unknown, has broken out among the native population of Fez, it was learned today. Cases are reported from every quarter of the city.
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NEW YORK'S 100 NEEDIEST CASES
New York Times. Dec 5, 1926
THE fifteenth annual appeal for The Hundred Neediest Cases is made today. These are the hundred which, above all others in the city, are in want; these are the first call on charity.
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NEEDIEST FUND GETS $12,017 IN ONE DAY
New York Times. Dec 9, 1926
Contributions of $12,017,43 increased the total for the neediest cases yesterday to $35,339,50. Approximately $225,000 is still needed to reach last year's figure of $260,998,26, which provided for 345 of the most unfortunate and deserving families of New York City.
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FUND PUTS SUNSHINE INTO NEEDY HOMES
New York Times. Dec 12, 1926
Contributions of $8,398.75 increased the total for the neediest cases yesterday to $66,181,49. Hundreds of cases are still in need of help. The present total is only a little more than one-quarter of last year's figure of $260,998.26, which provided for 345 cases.
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FOUR $1,000 GIFTS AID CITY'S NEEDIEST
New York Times. Dec 19, 1926
Contributions of $14,663.20 increased the total for the Neediest Cases yesterday to $152,418.96.
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DOHERTY DISAVOWS `ONE-MAN CONTROL'
New York Times. Mar 17, 1927
Henry L. Doherty, President of the Cities Service Company, whose serious illness on March 3 was used as a pretext by professional traders to bring about a sensational break in the common stock of that company, has addressed a letter to stockholders of his companies describing the condition of his health and announcing that he never expects again "to take an active part in the routine work" of the business.
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COW'S STOMACH AIDS PROGRESS OF SCIENCE
New York Times. Jul 30, 1927
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., July 29 (AP). -- Jessie, the famous Pennsylvania State College cow that has been robbed of her gastronomic privacy through a door to the largest of her several stomachs as a contribution to science and human welfare, was the centre of attraction for the group of vitamin and nutrition specialists attending the final session today of the Institute of Chemistry of the American Chemical Society.
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WILL KEEP BRAINS OF RUSSIA'S GREAT
New York Times. Oct 22, 1927
LENINGRAD, Oct. 21 (AP). -- Death will not bring privacy and peace to the brains of the illustrious citizens of Russia, if their kinsmen submit to a plan approved by the Soviet Government.
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ON CHRISTMAS, REMEMBER THESE NEEDIEST
New York Times. Dec 25, 1927
THIS Christmas Day finds many a family happier because it has received help or given it through the fund for the Hundred Neediest Cases. For those who have been helped, the aid has meant the difference between despair and hope -- in some instances, between life and death.
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