Scientific liftin from a varied late 19th century digest
A broad set of science notes covers a lignified snake fragment in a Brazilian tree, a Shetland lightning rockfall, comet observations from Dingelstadt ia, massive mineral crystals in Milan and Grafton, earth drying claims, ancient Persia and Greece warming trends, comet predictions for 1883, microscopy limits, potato tubers and leaf perforations from rain lens effects, silica's plant role, and remarks on electro mania and electric lighting history with Davy and Edison. It ends with a testimonial for Bhiloh's Consumption Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Mattieu Williams
Faraday
Ampere
Williams
Humphrey Davy
London
Davy
Starr
Edison
Swan
Fraziers Root Bitters Promoted as Medicinal, Not Alcohol
Ad for Fraziers Root Bitters claims the tonic is strictly medicinal, aiding liver and kidneys, boosting nerves, cleansing blood, and aiding fever dizziness and lung health. It touts quick improvement from first dose, cites Mrs. M. Morris of Cleveland, and lists Henry & Co. as proprietors with a $1 bottle price, sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Tan
Weil
Dever
M. Morris
Cleveland
Ohio
Hexroy & Co
Chio
Swedish Bliters CO
Woodbury
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Shetland Islands
Wells
Milan
Grafton
N.Y
Whitney
Persia
Arabia
Aral
Caspian
North Africa
Greece
Messrs. Schulhoff
Bossell
John Roger
Royal Horticultural Society of London
G. Henstow
Laxton
Wolff
Geo. H. Thayer
Bourbon
Ind
Bhiloh
A. J. Davis
Frazter
Dearborn Ave
Chicago
Brown
Tam
D.C. Mack
Browns
Brown Chemical Co
Baltimore
Crosse Red Lines
A. Mintzer & CO
Warren, Pa
Faxcke
Germany
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Flint & Kent
Main
Washington Streets
Woodsury
N. J
Augustus Prerl
Prehl
Wa. D. Scot
P. Greenland
Episcopal Church
Greenland
Front Street
Warren PA
A. A. Davis & CO
Warren County
Argand
Oliver
Sugar Grove
Jamestown
Penn’a
Benson
Seabury & Johnso Jette
MEAD
C. Lesser
J. P. Johnson
Furniture Establishment
High St
Dunkirk
Warren
PENNA
Sam
P. Johnson
Maren
Neiy
Herchant Tailoring
Merchiant Tailors
Allen Drenk
Torpedo
Singer
Jacobs Keller
Noel
Weren
Tsao
Keine
Philadelphis
S. W. Waters
Carver
Y Gould Pens
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