Wednesday, August 10, 1927

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The Headlines

GRAFT IN HEALTH OFFICE OVERWHELMINGLY EVIDENT, KELBY REPORTS TO MAYOR; 148 CRIMINAL CASES CITED Data on These Acts Are Forwarded to All Prosecutors. EPIDEMIC FUND TAKEN UP $1,000,000 Appropriation Went Mainly for Salaries, Says the Report. HARRIS IS COMMENDED Investigator Tells of His Work to End Graft -- Citizens Union Calls for State Inquiry. Text of Kelby's Report to the Mayor on Graft in the Health Department

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My Blue Heaven

Walter Donaldson

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Radio Flyer Wagon

You Share a Birthday With

• Herbert Hoover (1874)
• Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810)
• Jorge Amado (1912)
• Norma Shearer (1902)
• Wolfgang Paul (1913)

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Electronic TV (Philo Farnsworth), Jukebox (Automatic) & Iron Lung.

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