Causes of Colds and a New Theory by Dr. Foster
The piece surveys many cold theories from germ theory to indulgence and cold exposure. It notes Dr George B Foster’s experiments suggesting a tiny unseen virus in tears and saliva can seed a cold, while acknowledging no microbe has been isolated. It warns sneezing spreads germs and urges caution with handkerchiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Foster
United States Army
Great Britain
Kibo Neell
Cattegat
Atlantic
U. Foata
U Boat
American
Germany
John Ball
Submarine Menace and Its Ocean Crossing Challenges
A war era summary notes submarines rapid development and reach under their own power. It discusses navigation difficulties from starting voyages and varying sea conditions, the Baltic and North Sea routes, and the dangers of subsurface travel including periscope sighting and submerged passage risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Baltic
B.kenow
Fragmentary 19th Century Grocery List Items
A garbled catalog of canned goods and staples including smoked sardines tomato sauce dried Pemchen eucalyptus potted meats jam potatoes flour and sugar with mixed odd spellings and unit marks suggesting a historical grocery inventory. Names and exact quantities are unclear but several product lines and prices are hinted.
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70Th Bay
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B. H. Haltafor
Northam
Intin
J. W. Purslowe
B. P. Chidlow
Beecham’s
Northam Hotel
Ulder New Management. Wine, Spirits and
W. Tomlinson
Perth
Nungarin
Mel
A. C. McCorry
Dalgety & CO. Ltd
Fremantle
Guardian Assurance Company
Accident
Eepetrep
A. D. Mitchell
Bow Ma
Atk -F
Andrealia
Busi ‘Pen Sigs
Aveiraka
London
Tidworin Bailebury Fikih
Ang Rabi
Fable Cremiitinces
Aade
Dratte Atari
Tee
Ehstatr and
Terpancivonan
Faniliti Anesit Denicgf
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