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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1879
Page
7
Fragmentary text describes an ambassador visiting Edinburgh and encountering religious tensions. It mentions an ancient Presbyterian lady and a Methodist group, with discussions on idolatry and ministerial roles. The passage ends as religious services are disrupted.
A Science News note describes male orangutans using their hands to grip and threaten rather than bite, while fruit-eating tends to limit open aggression. Observations mention an orangutan ripping lips and losing digits in attacks, and a mature specimen tearing lips and fingers when provoked.
The piece notes many early child deaths occur in children with brains larger than their bodies. It explains frail bodies cannot sustain brain waste from active intelligence and mentions Fellows' Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites as aiding brain vitality and overall growth. Advertising also touts tobacco products and Burrell Bros' shop offerings.
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