Rat Tale From Austin Stirs Local Curiosity
A historic Austin rat tale recounts the first rat sighting in 1863 and a later audacious intruder chased through Sol Rosling’s shop. The dogged pursuit ends with a large rat killed by a shopper, while Chinamen muzzle and cart the carcass away. The item also notes a hair growth remedy tested by Mr Stevens and the Oland Drug News.
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Austin
Comstock
Reveille
California
International
Sol
Joe Polkinghorne
Big Tim Conlin
Yankee Blade
Joe
Big Tim
Oland
Iors
Stevens
Lead Poisoning and Diet in Lead Work Falls from Aspiring Cure
The article discusses lead poisoning among workers at Hebburn and other northern English works. It notes deaths despite safeguards and explores antidotes, highlighting dietary changes such as increased fat intake to reduce susceptibility. It cites London Mining Journal and details sanitation like bathing, milk, and respirators, while stressing need for simple dietary and sanitary rules to lower death rates.
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P. Milbing
Scientific Press
England
Hebburn
Tyne
Pattinson
London Mining Journal
Ghosts and tea in a Scottie social tale
A whimsical account describes Ecotec attributor The Avi Aou recounting ghost lore at Scotties social meetings tea drinking customs. It notes Scotech Whisky atop old ale to spark lively talk and praises Api ove for claiming greater wit than his peers in a playful, if muddled, scene.
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