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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1889
Page
8
Dr. Lyon reports a rise in poison use in India with 360 cases last year. Arsenic dominates, while metallic poisons and powdered glass appear more often. many cases remain unsolved and involve village traders supplying bases of alkaloids and mercurial compounds.
The article discusses brigands near Salonica attacking travelers and coastal raids by bands from Olympus, noting the danger to English travelers and the limits of police. It contrasts this with warnings about ransoms, consular advice, and the hereditary nature of brigandage. It also reports on tobacco poisons with prussic acid in Turkish tobacco and calfidine in Havana tobacco, detailing lethal doses and rapidly increasing tolerance.
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