June 2008
Our State Magazine
By Megan Verlee
"Discovered by accident more than a century ago, a local liniment still offers relief for a host of maladies. Whether you suffer from aces, pains, burns, black lung, snakebite, or fire ants, Linda and Nellie Sistrunk believe they have the cure for waht ails you: Astyptodyne."   For the complete article, click here.

November 2008
Natural Awakenings
By Sallie Preston
"It was business as usual in 1906 for a Wilmington turpentine factory when a steam pipe burst, filling the plant with scalding vapor.  Running for their lives, three workers headed for the nearest door when one stumbled and fell into a vat of pine oil."  For the complete article, click here.