The Pharmaceutical era . nous to theWest Indies, Central and South America and Florida,forty to fifty feet high, oval pointed, toothed, shiningleaves three to four inches long, is a \ circular was issued to United States soldiers in Cu-ba Beware of the Manchineal tree. The milky juiceof the leaf .stem irritates seriously any mucous mem-brane- many strong stories are told of its poisonouseffects; it does produce temporary blindness, and itis in general as severe as poison ivy. The fruit of the Umganu tree. South Africa, yieldsa strong intoxicating drink for the natives. Ele-phant
The Pharmaceutical era . nous to theWest Indies, Central and South America and Florida,forty to fifty feet high, oval pointed, toothed, shiningleaves three to four inches long, is a \ circular was issued to United States soldiers in Cu-ba Beware of the Manchineal tree. The milky juiceof the leaf .stem irritates seriously any mucous mem-brane- many strong stories are told of its poisonouseffects; it does produce temporary blindness, and itis in general as severe as poison ivy. The fruit of the Umganu tree. South Africa, yieldsa strong intoxicating drink for the natives. Ele-phants are fond of it. becoming quite tipsy, staggeringabout, playing antics, screaming so as to be heardfor miles and have tremendous fights; when in thisstate the natives leave them alone. Herodotus says: Scythians inhaled a smoke thatintoxicates, and they rose up to dance and sing. Plutarch reports a plant of Thrace, the smoke ofwhich when inhaled intoxicates. August 1, 1901,] NEWS DEPARTMENT. Ul PATENTS. TRADE MARKS, („J^.?l0 6 7f,^^y 6 7^,f^7 6 July aa, 1»01. C7S,S51.—Henry S. Anderson, Springfield. Mass. Appa-ratus lor electrolysis of the salts of alkali metals. —John J. Eetzold, Fresno, Cal. Filter. «7S,S5S.—Ph-lihtrt Bonvillain, Paris, France. Oil or otherlitter press. ... 678,870.—Albert R. Grever, Philadelphia, Pa. Filter. 678,891.—John C. Miller, assignor to J. H. Miller, Canton,Oliio. Sterilizing liquids. <17S,892.—John C. Miller, assignor to J. H. Miller, Canton,Ohio. Apparatus for sterilizing liquids. 678,89o.—John C. Miller, assignor to J. H. Miller, Canton,Ohio. Apparatus for sterilizing and cooling liquids. C78,97u.—Paul Naef, Ne York, N. Y. Apparatus for mak-ing bleaching powder. 079,012.—Albert Baumgarten. Freepcrt, 111. Device forapplying caps to bottles. C79,0C4.—Reuben R. Stone, New York, N. X. Bottle-filling machine. C79,17a.—Philip F. Lenhart, Brooklyn, N. Y. Non-rehll-able bottle. 679,1
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