An Italian papei' says that tanners have enjoyed remarkable immunity from the cholera, and that in all the towns where tanneries existed the scourge was much less thau in other localitiesDr (1. Johnson lately told the British Medical Association of a patient of his, 55 yearsokl, who hadlived upon milk diet for five years. He took a gallon of milk a day, but not a particle of any other food. This treatment eured him of Bright's disease. Boston has an apple mission which distributes 4000 or 5000 bushels of apples among the poor every year. There are 160 orphans in a temporary asylum in Naples. They lost all their relatives by the cholera. The cultivation of lavender and peppermint is suggested as a profitable farming industry in North New Zealand.
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Little Un, Volume 1, Issue 50, 4 February 1885, Page 3
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