Cocoa mixtures under attack for deception says Stutzer
Prof Stutzer denounces Dutch and German methods that add potash or ammonia to cocoa claiming they only cause turbidity and hide real cocoa substances. He warns such chemical treatment harms purity taste and aroma. Walter Baker & Co Break fast Cocoa is praised as pure and soluble without chemicals dyes or artificial flavors. The article ends with a quip about clergy and short sermons.
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Germany
Walter Baker & Co
Dorchester
Mass
Hood's 1895 Calendars Reach Across the Nation
Hood’s Calendars for 1895, heart shaped with children Winter and Summer, are sold by druggists. The edition, designed by Maud Humphrey, promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla and related products. Lowell’s Hood & Co. produced 10.5 million calendars using a large labor force, enough to stretch nearly a thousand miles if laid end to end.
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Hood
New York
Liverpool
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Beams Reflected Light Up Ceiling At Cloth Mill
An English manufacturer tested gas jets incandescent lamps and arc lights but none satisfied. He adopted a continental idea painting room walls white and suspending reflectors under arc lights to bounce light to the ceiling and down into the space below.
Punishment of a Doctor and Women in a Turkish Earthquake
An earthquake toppled a Bulak street house where Dr. Jessus Bloch practiced among Turks. The collapse dropped a harem’s garments on him. he escaped. The two women were judged by the grand mufti and symbolically drowned in sacks, then retrieved.
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Bulak Street
Neue Frei Presse
Bloch
Hulak Street
Medical College Adopts Metric System For Prescriptions
The Jefferson Medical College class of 37 Philadelphia plans to write prescriptions in metric units upon graduation. It argues current varied weights and measures cause doctor pharmacist confusion. The United States Pharmacopoeia of 1590 approved metric use, but broad adoption requires concerted action by doctors.
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Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
United States
Strange Kimberley diamond shows carved human profiles
Workmen in Kimberley South Africa discover a dark brown stone the size of a pigeons egg that, when lit from behind, reveals a full profile of a man from the waist up. As the light shifts the image changes to a woman's face with heavy hair. The British Museum offers £50 for the curiosity.
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Kimberley
South Africa
British Museum
St. Louis Republic
City of Explorers Named for Philadelphia
The city brands itself as the city of explorers with notable work by Dr Donaldson Smith in Africa and the University of Pennsylvania in Assyria. Mercer studies Delaware valley caves in Tennessee while Peary pursues the North Pole. Bryant Hite discoveries in Labrador and Rockingham’s survey of Northern Thibet add to Philadelphia's scientific prestige.
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Donaldson Smith
Africa
University of Pennsylvania
Assyria
Mercer
Delaware River
Tennessee
Peary
North Pole
Bryant
Hite
Labrador
Rockxhill
Thibet
Deepest French Coal Mine At Andre du Poirier
France’s deepest coal mine lies at Andre du Poirier with two shafts 2952 and 3083 feet deep. The 3083 foot shaft is being deepened to 4000 feet by July 1895. The mine yields about 400000 tons yearly and maintains a low temperature rarely above 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
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France
Andre du Poirier
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