SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT (publ. 9/28/2013, page A4) An article on Estonia inaccurately depicted a World War II attack on the capital’s Old Town. A Russian air raid destroyed a street in Tallin.
Quick question. What’s the common denominator between Coca-Cola, the tonic water part of a gin-n-tonic and marzipan? All three of them were invented in a pharmacy as medicines! I pick up this nugget ...
Russian influence: The old town square (top) and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral take their architectural inspiration from the East. Photograph: Rishad Saam Mehta Molly Malone may be quite a distance ...
An ancient pharmacy in the Estonian capital promises a sweet cure for broken hearts: an almond-based concoction dating from medieval times that claims to ease the pangs of love. "Since the Middle Ages ...