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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1920-
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-- HOW WE GATCH COLD.
Since it has been established that
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A feature of Norwich Fat Cattle A "common cold" 15 an infection, Show which attracted big crowds physicians have talked with some cau-
tion about a man's catching cold was an ingenious French idea for all by himself. Must not a cold re-lifting water from walls. There is a sult from contact with an infected long chain but no bucket. The chain person? That it may so' result we lifts the water Itself. Messrs. Boulton all know. But how about those who and Paul have acquired the rights catch cold by getting their feet wer or by sitting in a draft?
of this invention, which consists of There have been doctors so bold as to deny this an endless chain covered" with a origin, despite the millions of victims spiral of wire suspended in the who are ready to testify to its exist-well, and weighted
with a heavy free ence. It seems now to be generally acknowledged that the malady in this pulley to keep it taut. All one has to case is due to bectedia-already pre- do to get water is to turn a handle, sent in the body in a quiescent and which sets the chain revolving over a relatively harmless state, which are deeply grooved pulley at the top. The either stimulated in some way or find water is entrapped in the interstices of decreased resistance, owing to some- the spiral by capillary attraction, and thing that happens when the surface thus is lifted from the well until, as the of the body is chilled. This some- chain passes over the grooved pulley. thing has been thought by several at the top, it is thrown off by con authorities to be congestion, but extrifugal forces. With easy turning periments made recently at Washing ton University Medical School, St. Louis, by S. Mudd and S. B. Grant, seern 10 establish the fact that it is a precisely contrary condition, namely, constriction of blood vessels causing
a lack of blood in the mucous sur-
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The Journal of the American Medical temperature of the skis and...) Association (Chicago), in an article mucous membranes that it actually headed" Reactions to Chilling of the falls with chilling of distant, areas of Body Surface "w
the body surface and rises again when There can be little doubt that the person is warmed externally. chilling of body surfaces may become There is no congestion quch as one a contributory factor, if bothing more, has been led to expect from much of in the etiology of pharyngitis, tonsil the current literature on, the sub- tis, rhinitis, etc Although popularject.
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writers on health topics tend to decry **These unexpected Endings call the fear of drafts as something un- for new assumptions to explain the worthy of the present-day, adult, it genesis of the sore throat. Wẹ cân will not be easy to convince in un-only "reiterate the latest hypothesis prejudiced observer" that "the dread of presented by Mudd and Grant for cri- danger from exceptional exposures ticism. It seems not improbable, they belongs to the category of hygienic say, that ischemia (interruption of the superstitions. Pathogenic bacteria circulation) incident on cutaneous undoubtedly exist on the mucous chilling ..so disturbs the "equil membranes of the nasopharynx fre-brium between the host and the quently if not continually; yet it is micro-organisms as to excite infec-|| only at certain times that they unfold tion. The fact that ischemia occurs an undesirable activity, where congestion has been assumed What makes the mucosa more heretofore to arise is an important susceptible to microbial activities after contribution; the discussion which has undue exposure of the exterior of the followed this fact must still be regard-¦¦ body? One of the familiar explana-ed as nothing more thanʼa working dons of the reaction to cutaneous hypothesis."
chilling is that the blood, being driven But, how does the lack of blood in away from the surface of the body, the membranes “disturb the equili-. Is directed inwardly so that congestion brium" as above suggested? The of the internal parts and organs re experimenters apparently are not cer sults (which is supposed to Tain, but they mention" several" pus- alter the resistance of the latter posibilities, among which are that it is
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