Vesicating Power Of Blister Beetle Secrets
A 19th century study notes blister beetle secretions cantharidin in eggs and larvae. Beaugard's test on fresh eggs caused severe blistering, while crushed larvae yielded blistering only with larger applications. The finding links vesicant strength to developmental stage and dosage.
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Whole Milk Cure Advocation Described
A proponent explains a whole milk treatment for bedridden patients requiring five to six quarts daily, plus one to four quarts with activity. The regime relies on daily warm baths and abundant fresh air to ensure skin and organ function, with the heart quickening and organs enlarging to improve blood supply.
Not Suited to Our Climate for Imported Pianos
The article notes European pianos cost about two thirds of U S price yet American climate and steam heat ruin imports. This climate protection helps home manufacturers, as many buyers avoid the risk of instruments that cannot withstand local conditions despite savings on initial cost.
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Europe
A Dismal Old Croaker
A dialogue piece shows Mr Jason addressing his nephew about belonging to a football team. The exchange features crowd attention and a caution that the monkey’s cage receives the largest audience at the menagerie.
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Mr. Jason
Yaas
Allers
Books With Colored Margins Attract Interest In Boston
A Boston publisher plans to print books with colored page margins in azure yellow or green to ease eye strain. No reports yet on buyer response to the experiment.
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Boston
Riots in Brooklyn Prompt First Brigade Callup
In Brooklyn on January 20, three thousand workers remained under arms as riots and clashes with militia erupted. Governor Morton ordered four thousand seven hundred National Guard troops to quell disturbances after failed mediation. Cars ran with green hands while mobs hurled bricks and boiling water from windows. police restrained violence as talks sought a ten hour workday reduction.
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Brooklyn Heights Railway Company
Board of Mediation and Arbitration
National Guard
New York
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Grand Avenues
Gallagher
Staats
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Cowan
Associated Press
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Best and Connolly
City Officials Meet With Strike Leaders On Street Fear
Representatives from several companies including Lewis Norton and Wicker met with Corporation Council McDonald and Public Works Commissioner White to discuss the dispute. Strike Leader Connolly blamed the companies for the failure as workers stood firm on reinstating all men. The mayor warned residents against street gatherings.
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Brooklyn Strikers Face Militia as Street Car Violence Rises
Brooklyn reports heavy street railway clashes as 4,000 First Regiment troops guard lines amid vandalism. Mob attacks on patrols persist. Mayor Schieren seeks arbitration with statements of possible compromise. Police increase patrols. tracks torn up on Green and Gates avenues. cars stoned en route to depots.
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Brooklyn
New York City
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Twelfth
Twentieth Streets
Schieren
Associated Press
Board of Arbitration
Halsey Street
Green and Gates Avenue
Gates
Central Avenues
Flatbush Avenue
Summer Avenue
Gates Avenue
Button Street
President signals Hawaii policy openness in talk
Washington on January 21 reports the President willing to discuss the Hawaii question in talks this evening. He stated no information shows a need for naval presence unless a broad policy is considered.
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Washington
Hawaii
Waite echoes stir over governor race in press chatter
Reactions to ex governor Waite surface across papers as speculation grows about his influence. Reports note Waite’s possible return to public life amid commentary on political reforms and criticism of current leadership.
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Boston Herald
Waite
Camect
Washington Star
Colca
Chicas
New York World
Fruit Growers Association Receives Second Carload of Boxes
In Boulder Colorado on January 17 the Fruit Growers association took delivery of 70 000 quarts and 30 000 plots of boxes. The group of local farmers says bulk buying saves hundreds of dollars each year.
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Boulder
Colo
Fruit Growers’ Association
Yest
Chehalis Wedding Halted by Breach of Promise Suit
A Wyoming couple faced a halted wedding when James Of Quhart aged 7 months and Miss My Blanchard aged 15 had papers served for breach of promise. The damages sought reached about 1000, with the wedding cancelled two hours before the ceremony.
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Chehalis
James Ofquhart
My Blanchard
Troussealhart
Blanchard
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