Eternal Youth a Possibility Declared by Oxford Professor
Oxford University lecturer Huxley reviews experiments by scientists on longevity and youth. He cites planarian starvation and replication in worms, notes limitations in higher animals, and highlights Steinach’s interstitial tissue work that could extend reproductive life. He warns the public against premature expectations.
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Huxley
New and Bulle Codees
Oxford University
Lluxley
Serge Voroff Prench
Man
Wiich
Steinach
Vienna
Tielrurn
A Homemade Gray Hair Remedy Promises Quick Shade
A vintage ad promotes a home mix to darken faded gray hair using bay rum Barbo Compound and corine with water. Instructions suggest applying twice weekly for a natural look that won’t grease or run, claiming it makes a person appear twenty years younger.
A Mother's Terrible Experience With Worms
An account describes a mother seeking help for her five children as fever and worm symptoms appear. Dr Joca Blixhe and staff at the 1861 Advertisement are noted for their duties. The piece warns that worm infestations cause stomach pain loss of appetite and restless behavior in children.
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Ruston
Arthur Campbelbs
Joca Blixhe
Lindye
Wort
Olive Tablets offer gentle cleanse for pimpled skin
Urges readers to try Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative substitute for calomel. Claims to cleanse blood bowels and liver, improve dullness bad breath pimples and skin tone. Endorses two doses nightly for a week with price 16¢ and 30¢.
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Tor. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Connecticut Seeks Separation From National Society Sees Vote Today
Connecticut members debate secession from the National Society at today’s annual meeting in Stratford. Bridgeport and Westford leaders express opposition, citing democratic governance concerns and potential disruption to historic society work.
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National Society
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Williama
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Lewdera
New Movement
Gaia
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National Congress
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Matrone Society
Odo
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Albert W. Smith
Cgoneral
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Slames Hy Preeton
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Organic Iron Claims Cure For Women's Ills
An advertisement argues many women suffer from nervousness headaches and fatigue due to blood starvation, not disease. It touts Nuxated Iron as the solution, claiming rapid improvement within two weeks and warns against metal iron substitutes while urging readers to look for the word Nuxated. The copy cites spinach lentils and spinach as iron sources and lists doctors and manufacturers as endorsers.
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Cole
Ipee
Weil
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Funeral services held for George Kane
Attorney George Kane died at his home on 753 William Street and was buried in St Michaels cemetery after a solemn high mass at St Charles church led by Rev I J McCivney with reverends Moran and Gloster. Pallbearers named. Fairfield County Bar assoc to meet Friday March 4 at 9:30 in county courthouse to act on Kane’s death.
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St. Michaels
St Charles’ Church
1. I. McCivney
Dennis J
Moran
Thomas P. Gloster
Michael F. Cunningham
Thomas F. Roy
Skenny J’, Lyons
Vincent Keating
John A. Connell
Wiliam O'Donnell
Fairfield County Bar Association
Kane
County Court House
Illness May Halt Trial for Murder Of Sleuth Felts
Williamson West Virginia reports illness among defendants in the murder case of detective Felts. William Bowman and Condylea Kafarr are too ill with influenza to attend court. Judge Bailey considers adjournment and possible severance if key defendants cannot appear.
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Elixir of Life Quest Through Ages
The text traces humanity's pursuit of eternal youth from medieval magic to the Renaissance and modern science. It notes how early magical thinking hindered progress, while centuries of observation and experiment gradually shift toward extending life, though true age reversal remains elusive.
All European Steamers Liable to Delousing at Quarantine
New York Feb 2 All steamers from European ports found with vermin infested passengers are held at Quarantine for delousing and fumigation of clothing and baggage. Detentions affect Themiatocles from Greek ports Palermo and La Savoie, Leopoldina from Havre. Cabins previously detained only when a dangerous contagion was present.
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International Maercortie Marine
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la Savoie
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Havre
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