The Blackwood Remedy
The Mississippi in 1893 was not a river. It was a vein, and the cotton plantations were the body it fed, and the water itself was thick with something that was not silt. Silas Blackwood knew this because he had tested it. He had taken samples from every mile between Natchez and New Orleans and analyzed them under his microscope. The alkaloid was subtle—present in concentrations so low that no...
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