Sunday, Sept. 11 — CAVENDISH — “Horrible accident. Phineas P. Gage, a foreman on the Rutland Railroads at Cavendish, was preparing for a blast on Wednesday, when the powder exploded, carrying through his head an iron instrument, an inch and […]
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Program explores historic physician, Dr. John Harlow
Sunday, Sept. 13 at 2 p.m. — CAVENDISH — There are probably few readers in our area that aren’t aware of Phineas Gage, the railroad foreman who on Sept. 13, 1848 had a tamping rod pass through his head as a result […]