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The Contaminated Ice Pond

December 28th, 2008 at 5:39 pm » Comments (0)

The Contaminated Ice Pond.  — both the house in which the ice was stored in the water from the melted ice gave off a decidedly disagreeable or even offensive odor.  Finally, a visited upon from which the ice and then gathered disclose the fact that much of the water and it was dark colored, file [...]



A Case of Impure Ice Poison

December 27th, 2008 at 5:38 pm » Comments (0)

A Case of Impure Ice Poison.  — such was notably the case in an epidemic of intestinal disorder which occurred at the watering place of Rye Beach N. H.  from the account of Dr. Nichols, who attended most of the patients, it seems that, early in the season, a mild form of disturbance of the [...]