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Newspaper
Corunna Headlight
Location
Corunna, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1886
Page
6
A writer laments Isthmian Panama as one of the world’s unhealthiest places. He describes Monkey Hill Cemetery as the burial ground for many dead, with grotesque practices and a shocking death rate that floods the streets with bodies. A funeral parade ends with a coffin sliding into an open grave.
Dr E P Roche of Bath Maine reports a fire started by sun rays passing through a show bottle filled with colored alcohol. He notes many forest fires arise from natural causes as resinous woods exude sap in warmer seasons.
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