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Time (1:1), page 18 in complete issue. Also page 18 Medicine section: "Sight Without Eyes." "Publicity." Hansen database #2984.

Puck (28:718), page 276-277, centerfold. A sick Republican elephant is to receive an injection from James G. Blaine. Hansen database #283.

Life (36:11), page 17. Contents page. A long headnote associating issue's story on helping juvenile delinquents with all their medical coverage dating back to Issue 2.

Life (39:18), pages 57-58, 60. Why Johnny can't read.

Harper's Weekly (33:1703), page 637, cover. By W. A. Rogers. Although this is a "tenement" there is an orientalist print (=Sephardic?) on the wall above a fireplace mantle; also note the doctor is taking pulse from wrist, without using a watch, while listening directly to the chest (heart or lungs?) without a stethoscope of any kind. No medical accoutrements other than the doctor's bag are seen. On page 651 (not included), the cover picture is mentioned: "The picture which appears on another page is an accurate representation of what was seen on a recent trip made in company with Dr. Davies Coxe, of the Summer Corps of the Board of Health." The "summer corps" is discussed in an editorial in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (54:1401), July 29, 1882, page 354 without illustrations. Hansen database #1540.

Puck (18:454), page184-185, center of a complete issue. "Uncremated Mugwump (from outside) 'If those old Bourbons take that…me, they'll be a little startled when they find out that I'm alive-and kicking'!" Cremation, but no technical information on cremation is provided in the picture. Hansen database #580.

Daily Graphic (New York) (30:3015), front cover. Implies problems will get worse if tax abolished. Includes pipe bowl as a skull; gravestone with "Smokers Take Warning"; man confined with straitjacket in asylum. Artist is Steele (first initial unclear, middle initial is probably O). Related editorial on page 248 in Pictures of the Day." Column 2 of page 248 contains one paragraph untitled article about a Philadelphia newspaper helping to catch 3 grave robbers. Hansen database #3327.

Life (16:23), page 7. "Squibb, a Name you can trust," Squibb advertisement. All black and white, petri dish plus lab photograph. Big Life story on penicillin is July 17th.

Puck (45:1167), back of complete issue. Illustrated poem about cows. Hansen database #941.

Life (3:14), pages 44-47. "Science & Industry." Page 44 is "A Camera Looks Inside an Egg." Pages 45-46 are "It Takes 21 Days for a Chick to Hatch out of an Egg." Page 47 is "It Takes 60 Days for This Snake to Hatch out of an Egg." Embryology, two full pages in color; 4th page is snake hatching.