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Benjamin Franklin's father, Josiah Franklin, was a tallow chandler, soaper, and candlemaker. Josiah Franklin was born at Ecton, Northamptonshire , England, on December 23, 1657, the son of Thomas Franklin, a blacksmith and farmer, and his wife, Jane White.
In the final years of his life, Benjamin Franklin is known to have used laudanum, an alcoholic herbal preparation of opium, to alleviate the pain of recurrent kidney stones. [109] The eminent Italian anatomist and surgeon Antonio Scarpa suffered severely from a stone for several years. This caused a bladder inflammation which led to his demise ...
Join, or Die. a 1754 political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin published in The Pennsylvania Gazette in Philadelphia, addresses the disunity of the Thirteen Colonies during the French and Indian War; several decades later, the cartoon resurfaced as one of the most iconic symbols in support of the American Revolution.
The Benton Franklin Health District gave seven failing grades in food safety inspections of restaurants and other establishments selling food in the Tri-Cities area Sept. 14-20.. The health ...
The new health officer for Benton and Franklin counties is stepping down by mutual decision of Dr. Aren Giske and the Benton Franklin Health District Board.. The board picked Giske in January 2023 ...
The emergency room entrance at Pennsylvania Hospital at 9th and Spruce streets. Pennsylvania Hospital is a private, non-profit, 515-bed teaching hospital located at 800 Spruce Street in Center City Philadelphia, The hospital was founded on May 11, 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Bond, and was the second established public hospital (first was Bellevue) but had the first surgical ...
The Benton Franklin Health District gave four failing grades in food safety inspections of restaurants and other establishments selling food in the Tri-Cities area Aug. 31 to Sept. 6.. The health ...
After learning about Ben's surgery, fans were quick to leave well wishes for the family. "The best kind of care! Sorry about the injury, I hope it’s a quick recovery so you can get back into the ...