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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
7
The article describes muscae volitantes tiny transparent strings in bright fields that do not impair vision and result from residual eye cells. It contrasts them with cobweb like inflammatory spots that obscure sight and stresses the need for a skilled observer to determine inflammation. It refutes the myth that dotted veils cause permanent retinal spots except for eclipse observers who may develop a temporary blurry spot.
Guidance urges residents in typhoid prevalent areas to eat only recently heated foods. Salads are avoided and water and milk should be scalded before use. Fruit should be peeled before eating to reduce infection risk.
Judge D F Wright announced no decision for several weeks after three days of arguments ends. The state led by Attorney General Tanner and aides defended the act while opposing counsel pressed to nullify it. The original challenge heads toward the U S Supreme Court as the first round closes.
A semi official statement from Berlin says France refuses to mitigate the brutal treatment of German civilian and military prisoners in South Africa. It claims prisoners are handled by enslaved labor, improperly clothed and fed, and exposed to disease, while French prisoners are forced to cultivate swamps in Germany.
Carthage Missouri reports Mrs Manora Johnston celebrating her 101st birthday with a large house warming attended by over 600 residents. Guests left nearly 100 in cash for her California trip to visit the exposition. A Civil War nurse in Sherman’s division, her husband a civil engineer died in Oklahoma about 50 years ago.
A historical account revisits the June 18 1815 battle at Waterloo. It details Ney leading a doomed cavalry charge, Wellington and Blucher maneuvering for victory, and Napoleon retreating to Paris before his abdication and exile to St Helena. The piece notes Prussians and French forces, grave losses, and the famous guard’s final stand.
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