Scientific sittings report on varied 1883 topics
A compilation of brief notes covers Dr Paul Bert on oxygen in high altitude blood, Jenkin on electricity replacing steam, bee hearing debate, De Hass on prehistoric mining in Lake Superior, a total May 6 1883 eclipse near the South Pacific, Whitehouse on Fingal’s Cave as artificial, Loomis on global rainfall, Dumas on alum extinguishing fires, Siemens and Tyndall on gas flame efficiency, Than on gas safety and meters, and Grant Allen’s imagining of ciocene man evolution with a gorilla like description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Siemens
Tyndall
Cured by Simple Vegetable Remedy Promoted by Retired Physician
An old Brooklyn physician markets a vegetable cure for Consumption and lung ailments with a free delivery offer. The advertisement claims thousands of cures and promises guidance for home treatment, featuring a Dr S C Raymond name and a satirical push for a thirty day trial of electric devices for debility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iudia
S.C. Raymond
Gam. Orect
Brooklyn
N.Y
Willce Encele Pte
Dyes
Caminiisin
Neuilgia
Jess Vollac Belt Co
Marshal
Mich
Oh My Back and Brown's Iron Bitters Claim Cure
An across the board medical plea links back pain to many causes from kidney disease to nervous debility and urges prompt attention. The piece touts Brown's Iron Bitters as a swift cure by purifying and enriching the blood at its foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
O. B. Sancant
Hostetter
Dewlers
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O. Paul Bert
Fleeming Jenkin
Sir John Lubock
Willis de Hass
Lake Superior
South Pacific
F.C. Whitehouse
Staffa
Fingal’s
Loomis
Globe
North America
California
Arizona
Slave Lake
Mons. J. B. Dumas
Than
Buba-Pesth Society of Natural Science
Grant Allen
Darwin
AD Davis
Conrad Lesser
Lyon’s
Seahs
Third Street
M. E. Church
Warren, Pa
P. Bysecker
Second Street
Variety Hall
Wrren County
Sugar Grove
Jamestown
Oder
Warren
S. W. Waters
Carver
Penn’a
Warren Coat
Davis
Seeley
Talao
Anlott C. Koebley
South, Hill, and
Carver Sts
East Warren
Glade City
Allegheny River
W. T. Falconer
Borough of
Waren
W. A. Rankin
Corner Market
High Sts
Court House
H. J. Dreyer
Hickory Street
Trymeton, Pa
Patol Tm
J. B. Berestresser
Merck
Carver House
Jancatf
George P. Orr & CO
Warren, Fpa
Warren and
Yremity
Brpatty, Bloc
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