Nosebleed remedies and cautions from Youth's Companion
Nosebleed is usually harmless and may even be beneficial in certain illnesses. Cold applications and slight astringents help, while pinching the nostrils can stop minor bleeds. Internal remedies are ineffective for dangerous bleeds. a physician should apply pressure to locate the bleeding point, as rare coagulation disorders may cause relentless flow.
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Origin of trial by jury through ages and peoples
The excerpt traces the origins of trial by jury from ancient times to medieval Europe. It cites Bour, Blackstone, and Reeves on its age and mentions Norse and Norman influences along with the old hot iron and hot water ordeals observed before reforms under William the Conqueror.
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Bour
Seeger
Blackstone
Reeves
England
Europe
William the Conqueror
First Balloons and Pioneering Flights in 1783
The text notes the first living freight balloon in September 1783 by Montgolfier with animals aboard. It mentions the first ascent by Frenchman Jean Francoist de Rozier and his companion in a captive balloon, and the Nov 21 1783 first free balloon voyage with a brazier beneath to keep the fire, marking early hot air flight.
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Montgolfier
Nate
Francoistre de Rozier
Marquis d’Arlandes
A Chinese Superstition About the Chu River
A Chinese superstition surrounds the Chu river, local name Chiating. Traders move a drug trade along the river using light boats with wooden nails. locals claim river magnetism would pull out iron nails if boats used stronger fastenings. Iron is mined along the banks, and geological evidence suggests rich ore deposits.
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Chu
Land transfers and deeds recorded in Newberg and Amity area
A sequence of property transfers lists numerous buyers and sellers including Martin Anderson, Christian Anderson, Lois Buchanan, Joseph Carr, D B Cooper, J R Cronk, George Crimmins, Harry Cunningham, Edward Duane, Jesse Edwards, Martin Gibson, J D Gordon, Fred Hammon, Harrison Hays, John Heagney, W S Hellyer, Alfred Hill, Cyrus Hoskins, E L Hutchcroft, Jesse Hutchens, Emma Kincaid, E L Knickerbocker, B A Kliks, D H Kopp, V L Lancefield, M O Lownsdale, Semon Madson, Sam McKever, Irene Porter, Will Purdy, Samuel Roberts, and others. Properties are in Newberg, Carlton, Amity, Dundee, Sheridan, McMinnville, and adjacent additions. amounts range from $10 to $12,000. Transactions include 1.37 acre tracts, 83.98 acre parcels, and several lots in various blocks.
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John Burgoyne Emall
Carlton
Christian Anderson
C H & Jessie J Gillam
Peter Smith Dleint
Darwin Bockes
George i
Florence Howland
Hurley
Charles B Orai
Newberg
J R Cronk
Edward Duane
Carlos M J Durham
Geo Braithwaite
Oak Park
Jesse Edwards
William W & E R Rees
Edwards
Martin B Gibson & Wf
CH & Flora Knickerbocker
Sey
J S Gilner
G W & Margaret A Clark
Joseph
Bibee
Sheridan
Cyrus E Hoskins
Exrto
Emma O Kinceid
Solomon
Professional Eaters in Indian Dining Traditions
An 19th century note describes professional eaters hired to finish meals for guests. They sit beside the guest and consume the food, earning between $1 and $3 per meal. One eater reportedly disposed of seven pounds of beef in a single sitting.
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New York Herald
Evolution of Tableware Through the Ages
A note on how eating implements transformed from finger meals before 1563 to widespread use of knives by 1563 forks by 1611 and spoons later, with a 1680 scarcity of tableware leaving guests to bring their own. It contrasts social dining roles, servants eating from wooden bowls and masters from pewter plates.
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