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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1917

Page

7

Water purified by ozone in Nice France water system

Consul William Duylang Hunter reports on Nice France purifying its drinking water with ozone. An electric power setup drives ozone reactors. five batteries produce ozone, then water passes through ozone beds, pebbled tanks, and falling steps to absorb ozone. Authorities deem the water germ free after treatment and, with two autonomous plants, ensure no shortage. Plans include expanding to nearby towns and new works at Cannes Grasse Mentone.

Nid¢e France William Duylang Hunter Nice Bureau MedleMl Mentone Cannes Grasse

Burglary Compared With Gold Mining in Harsh View

A writer argues against burglary as a career, deeming it unprofitable and morally dubious. He notes the low earnings of burglars, the risks and expenses of the trade, and suggests better paths for young men. He laments crime’s social costs and questions romance amid distrustful unions.

Boston Corner Boundary Dispute Ends with State Cession

In colonial times a boundary dispute over Boston Corner pitted Massachusetts against New York. After negotiations and conflicts, Congress fixed a line parallel to the Hudson, leaving 200 acres of bottom land in Massachusetts. In 1654 Massachusetts ceded the tract to New York, ending lawless days and replacing inhabitants with a peaceful community.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cape Cod Boston Corner New York Hudson River Congress Connecticut Hudson New York State John Morriysey Afcortyard State Assembly Hieston Corner Lang Coston Corner

Our Chemical Relation to Life

John Burroughs explains oxygen as the active partner in life and combustion. The atmosphere’s oxygen sustains air breathing, supports burning, and forms half the earth’s material. Without it, lungs fail, blood cannot form, and life cannot endure. This influential snippet from Morp er's Magazine emphasizes oxygen’s vital, dynamic role.

John Burroughs

Ancient mustard use spans classical eras and Rome

The article notes mustard as an ancient medicine cited by Pythagoras and Hippocrates, with Pliny describing varieties and Egypt-origin seeds. Romans used mustard in liniments for stiffness, as poultices, and in beverages. A separate fragment mentions social planning with grandpa and a spray remedy using hellebore and act water for worms in currants.

Pythagoras Christ Hippocrates Pliny, the Elder Italy Egypt Helleboro

Humor and suffrage talk at luncheon sparks debate

A Colony Club luncheon in New York features Doctor Lyman Abbott sparring with a suffragette over the suffrage question. The exchange turns humorous as the suffragette needles him about women's mental agility compared to men, prompting Abbott’s retort. In Ohio, Frank J. Cheney signs an affidavit declaring his firm will pay $100 for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine.

Lyman Abbott Colony Club New York Doctor Abbott State of Ohio Tel 2 Lucas County J. Cheney I. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall Frank J. Cheney A. W. Gleabon Hal J. Cheney & von Toledo O. Hal

Barr Township notice by Daniel Carlin Prustes

Notice to all with business with Barr township that the office is in Montgomery on Tuesday and Saturday and in Can nelburg Wednesday forenoon each week with other times at residence Daniel Carlin Prustes

Barr Township Montgomery Cannelburg Daniel Carlin Prustes

Notice to creditors in Harriega township affairs

Bernard Gillooly, Trustee, gives notice to all persons dealing with Harriega township that they must meet at his office in Gien dale on the second Saturday of each month and at his residence on all other times. Reliable, formal notice for all creditors and claimants.

Harrison Townaldo Harriega Giendale Umea Bernard Gillooly

Reeve Township Notice for Township Business

Notice to all persons with business in Reeve township that I will be at my office in Alfordsville Saturday of ex week and at my residence one mile south of Awerts ville. Tagkman, Trastem.

Reeve Township Alfordsville Sf Awertsville Tagkman Trastem

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