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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1893

Page

4

Serpents and Fear The Myth Of Deadly Bites Examined

A fragment discusses ophidians and the rarity of lethal bites, referencing Fontana’s experiments and the pale rational critique of widespread fear. It notes few human fatalities from bites and compares serpent danger to other insects, while recounting dated impressions from an African cruise and a unrelated Victorian anecdote.

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Fragments of notes and tales from distant pages

A garbled OCR fragment recounts a hodgepodge of 19th century curiosities and anecdotes. It mentions Bombay, a pump kind of something, a roaring cry, and varied items including a ghastly bird, a toy musical box, and references to tobacco, nicotine, and cholera. Several names and places appear momentarily, ending with a traveling merchant remark.

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