The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . assed in New York in example was followed by New Jersey in to the Revolutionary War, medical literaturein the colonies consisted of but one medical book,three reprints,and about twenty pamphlets. Liter-ary contributions were mostly in the form of Trans-actions of medical societies. The earliest medicaljournal in the United States was The AlcdicalRepository (1771-1828), followed by the Philadel-phia Medical Museum in 1804. The number ofmedical journals in the United States in 1893 was232. M
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . assed in New York in example was followed by New Jersey in to the Revolutionary War, medical literaturein the colonies consisted of but one medical book,three reprints,and about twenty pamphlets. Liter-ary contributions were mostly in the form of Trans-actions of medical societies. The earliest medicaljournal in the United States was The AlcdicalRepository (1771-1828), followed by the Philadel-phia Medical Museum in 1804. The number ofmedical journals in the United States in 1893 was232. MEDICAL LAKE, in Spokane County, Wash-ington, so called from the peculiar character ofits water. A good quality of soap is made fromthe water by condensation, and it contains ingre-dients said to be very valuable in the cure otrheumatism, catarrh and skin and stomach com-plaints.—The village of Medical Lake takes itsname from the above body of water, and is situ-ated 12 miles of Spokane, on the Seattle,Lake Shore and Eastern and the Northern Pacific MEDICINE LODGE —MEEK 63. JOSEPH MEDILL. railroads. It has large hotels for the accommo-dation of the many health-seekers who come here,and excellent granite is quarried and shipped. Itis the seat of the Eastern Washington Hospitalfor the Insane. Population 1890, 617. MEDICINE LODGE, a city and the capitalof Barber County, southern Kansas, on the Atchi-son, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, 90 miles Wichita. It is the center of a grain and stock-growing region. Population 1900, 917. MEDICK [ilfedicago), same as Alfalfa. SeeForage Plants of the United States, in theseSupplements. MEDILL, Joseph, an American journalist;bornin St. John, New Brunswick, April 6, 1823; removed to Ohio when a boy, anduntil he was 21 years oldworked on his fathersfarm; studied law andbegan its practice at NewPhiladelphia, Ohio. Hefounded a Free Soil andWhig newspaper inCleve-land, Ohio, and in 1855purchased an interest inthe Chicago Tribune, ofw
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