Modern science rivals black art in strange studies
Reports from the era describe frozen meat safety for over a year and a half as bacteria are blocked by ice and concentrated solutions. It notes germ activity in upper air, cautions on inhaling ozone, and details an alleged nerve force detector, a calcium sulphide display, and an infrared-stimulated statue. It highlights a lightning-derived glass tube, a new wireless Eiffel Tower station, and an ingestible camera for stomach photography.
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W. D. Richardson
Upper
Adair
Flemming
Oliver Lodee
Gustave Je Bon
Fresnel
Hecht
Nature
Eiffel
New York
Filffel
Pamelans
Frits Lang
Munich
Walla
Woman Uses Dead Child to Beg for Alms in France
A beggar woman in Ienelle, France, displayed a dead infant to elicit pity, attracting a crowd before a chemist confirmed the child had been dead for hours. Detained by police, she admitted poverty and a history of sleeping with the child under Seine bridges while begging. The corpse was sent to the morgue. authorities investigate her claim of a relative’s aid and her dependence on the child for begging.
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Ienelle
France
Seine
Close Call With Cure for Croom Hotel Proprietor
Mrs Ada L Croom of the Croom Hotel Vaughn Mississippi reports a severe cough and suspected consumption for months. After using Dr King's New Discovery she took three bottles and fully recovered. The remedy is widely famed for coughs colds and lung throat relief and is sold at Tallman Co and Pendleton Drug Co drug stores.
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Ada L. Croom
Croom Hotel
Vaughn, Miss
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Women and Kidney Trouble Urges Remedy
An older ad extols Swamp-Root as a universal cure for kidney and bladder issues affecting men and women. It claims kidney trouble harms mind, ambition, and health, and touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root with free samples and home address in Binghamton New York.
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Eoon Reileel
Mphiet
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Rebellion in Fashion Ends Long Sleeve Trend
The article notes recurring cycles in women’s dress as fashion comes from Paris to American makers. It cites the shift from short to long sleeves and back, with wearers preferring practicality and comfort. Read the Bast Oregonian.
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Paris
Walsta
Soa
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Oregonian
Carlton
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