Scientific notes on light, vaccines, winds and sun spots
A compilation of 19th century observations includes claims that electric light improves color vision, a method to polish sugar with citric acid, and dangerous effects of saliva. It reports wind pressures from historic events, sun spot cycles around eleven years, and Pasteur’s vaccine research. It also covers a Naples gardener’s perfumed camellia and local political notes on road supervision and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gautier
M. Pasteur
Pasteur
CG. Skeler Smith
East St Louis
St. Charles
Marshfield
Smith
Royal
Scotland
Sneezing Styles Highlight Daily Street Life
A humorous survey notes wide variety in sneezing on city streets. It describes schoolgirls, marketgoers, matronly figures and a cadaverous man, each with distinct sneezes and reactions, illustrating individual differences in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trips
Clouk
Jennie
Sebinar
Joennie
Display bead on burial plea in lower case
Quote from a newspaper man at his bier urges a display bead and burial in lower case. The brief, anecdotal line reflects a witty late life farewell attributed to New York World journalist Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y. Gom. Ady
Brown's Iron Bitters Cured Robert McNealy’s Distress
Ingerstown Maryland resident Robert McNealy credits Brown's Iron Bitters with restoring his health after a wasting illness. He describes severe organ disorders and weight loss before using the remedy, noting a gain of twenty four pounds in a month and renewed vitality.
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Browars Tren Bitters
Dture
Robert McNealy
Ingerstown
Mad
Wells
Morris
Brown
Tam
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