Boy's Own Paper,  1 (1879), 63.

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Anon

Genre:

Regular Feature—Notes; Extract

Publications extracted:

British Medical Journal



[1] What Comes from Smoking

Subjects:

Narcotics, Disease, Human Development


    Describes an investigation into the smoking habits of boys under the age of fifteen which revealed the serious effects of the habit on the digestion, sleep, and circulation.



[2] Electrical Phenomena

Subjects:

Electricity, Death


    Presents a report from H C Fletcher of the Scots Guards who describes some strong and even fatal effects of electricity.



[3] "Headers" in Swimming

Subjects:

Amusement, Health, Accidents


[4] Dogs, and How to Manage Them

Subjects:

Animal Behaviour, Health, Nutrition



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