Woman Recovers After Kruschen Salts Trial
A chronicle blends medical misfortune and a farmyard tableau. A woman endures repeated X rays and long electrical therapy for lumbar rheumatism before Kruschen Salts finally brings relief. The piece also sketches the bustling Marshall household with visiting young suitors and a generous farming host.
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Nancy Marshall
Ontario Farm Depression Sees Hard Times and Matches
In spring 1859 widespread hardship shadows Upper Canada with farmers facing debt and scarce cash as wheat and meat lose value. William Marshall steadies his farm amid long repairs while Elizabeth Marshall returns from Philadelphia. romance, match making, and Civil War prospects color life on Mono farm.
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Oldest In Chinese Village Claims 180 But Doubts Persist
A man in the Tating district of Kweichow Province, China, claims 180 years old as the village's oldest resident, though Shanghai reports question the figure, suggesting 179. He remains vigorous, sells firewood, and says for 160 years he slept at sunset and woke at sunrise.
Oxygen Mask Aids Mental Work Fatigue Defense
Dr. Arthur G. Bills of the University of Cincinnati described to the American Psychological Association a mask for brain workers. The device delivers about 50 percent pure oxygen mixed with air and reportedly halves the rate of pauses in thinking during mental tasks.
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American Psychological Association
Arthur G. Bills
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Birds Sleep In Many Ways Across Habitats
The article notes diverse roosting habits among birds including sleeping on water standing upright and hanging by claws with tails acting as braces. It emphasizes behavioral variety and adaptation in perching and resting postures.
Buckingham Palace Employs About Sixty Maids in London
A palace staff note says around 60 housemaids work at Buckingham Palace in London England providing cleaning and service duties. The figure reflects essential household staffing for the royal residence.
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