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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1884

Page

3

Copper Dust and Sea Colors in 19th Century Study

A French Durfort village copper workers inhale copper dust for long hours with skin discoloration yet investigators report no health impact. The piece also notes a lively Barzon's Montany Macazine issue with submarine diving, California chronicles, and Pasteur style experiments on attenuation of viral and bacterial agents in animals.

Durfortinhale French Academy of Sciences Barzon California William H. Thames Australia East Indies Monterey Thomas C. Larkin Sterygird Ballou Thames & Talbot Hawley Street Boston

Why lost walkers circle circles due to leg strength

English scientists explore why lost or blinded people often walk in circles. W Larden suggests stronger legs steer, supported by C H Darwin experiments with schoolboys showing right leg dominant leftward circling and left leg dominant rightward. Hawksley notes uneven leg lengths may cause one limb to pull ahead.

W. Larden C. H. Darwin Thos. Hawksley

Terrible scenes of privation in Parkersburg flood relief

A Parkersburg telegraph from February reports Iron City relief crews aiding Harmer West Virginia as Marietta remains two thirds underwater. Cochransville graveyard graves drift and ruin mark flood havoc with 100 homes reduced to ruins and barefoot women and children seeking bread. Government aid arrives as North Methodist church foundation sinks and Parkersburg business district floods.

Pittsburg Parkersburg W. Va Iron City Pittsburg Press and Citizens’ Relef Harmer Marietta North Methodist Church Col. Morgan

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