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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1881
Page
4
An OCR fragment notes a reference to Wade with urgency implied, indicating a required appearance or action linked to Wade. The readable text centers on a directive or schedule affecting Wade and possible proceedings or notices.
A plant discovered by Mr W W Gerrard in Darling River district Western Australia is said to contain the same alkaloid as tobacco. Paris chemist M A Petit confirms the alkaloid is not nicotine. Leaves are pale green 8-10 cm long and 1.6-3 mm wide. leaves are chewed to produce stupor and stimulate appetite, used by Aboriginal groups and known as a traditional narcotic substitute.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests an inquest related to a family matter involving brothers. Readable items mention an inquest to be held today and references to a history question. Further details are unclear due to garbled text.
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