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Needham History: Frogs Under the Tongue? There’s a Cure for That!
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Frogs Under the Tongue? There’s a Cure for That!

Boneset, woundwort, feverfew, and beer - all good for what ails you One of Dr. Josiah Noyes’ herbaria. Noyes was a doctor and scientist with...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Needham History: Gravel Quarries and the Murphy Tragedy
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Gravel Quarries and the Murphy Tragedy

Gravel was valuable, but digging it was dangerous. [caption id="attachment_141524" align="aligncenter" width="800"]The scene of the gravel pit accident that claimed the life of quarryman Patrick...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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