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PEARL VARMING INTESTINAL INFECTION
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Little or no toxin being produced in artificia! cultivations of the typhoid bicillus, all autoupta hitherto to obtain a typhoid anțitoria have been failures By prowing the typhoid tacillas fu special culta e medium from spleen and bone marrow, Chantemesse now claims to have immunite horses and to prepare a typhoid antitoxin. With the latter 179 cakes were treated, the mortality being but 3.7 per cent, while in 1192 cesas treated in the urual way at the same time the mortality was 19. 3 per cont.
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Balloons were used millions of years before TOS. 14, 12 and 14, LEIGHTON HILL enough, pearls are formed. With fall know.
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in believed that pearl-oystors or pearl-mussels studies have shown that the long glistening ME. LIPAK,
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trailing from these balloons as the pressure of Two paradisie warms, bilharzis and ankylos: the atmosphere may dictate. tomum, work terrible havoc among untives of Egypt. How these parasites reach the ia. testines has been a matter of much speculation, but Prof. Looss, accidentally infecting himself with anklostomiasis by allowing a drop of waler to rest on his band, has been able to prove that the larva of one species at least enters the body through the skin. As the same is doubtless true of bilharzia, simple wading in the infested Nils explains the prevalence of two dread diseases.
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A bols through a glacier las boon bored at lest by Profs. Blameko and Hess. Bavarian students of these ico rivars. With a handboring- pinchine snd a special arrangement for washing out ico fragmen's, the Hinteris glacier in the Ötzthal Alps was found to have a thickness of
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UNCLAIMED TREASURES. There is no lack of treasures in the world; the trouble is that they are all claimed; or if indeed there be any unclaimed (and surely there must be some suob), they are so.ificut to find that for the rank and file of mankind they might so well be among the claimed treasures, or not exist at all. That was a delightful cosupliment which Charles Renda paid to old maida when he called them unclaimed treasures. Escanso, a
thing is unclaimed or rejected by Lo means implies its worthlessness. A goodly proportion of the masterpieces of literature have been Of the world's rainfall, three-fourths, it is rejected by publishers. Thackeray's incompar estimated, is supplied by super from the Pacifioable Vanity Fair among the number. The only positivo proof of anything being a treasure is it and Indian Oceans.
having sted the time test. For thousands of ayqura, gold has everywhere been regarded as Arteriosclerosis, a hardening of the arterieavaluable, and people never seemed less inclined through the deposit of phosphate of lime, in a to go back on that opinion than they do to-day, Mother Centire have passed middle life. In extreme cases the Strap has been the most popular medicine. Not a year passes without a large extension of smaller blood vessels become olceed, resulting its sales, nor a day without volantery testimony in local ulceration and death, and in other cisor as to its power for good. It is a treasure, bat On the the sluggish flow of blood causes anomia and by no means an unclaimed one, attordant evils, while the extra work put upon contrary, it is claimed as the family medicine in six hundred thousand (600,000) British homes, the heart leads to enlargement of that orgen. There is no matter for wonder in these figures, Dr. Tronecek, European physician, has been great as they are when the benefit which it led to conclude that the lime deposit is due to confers is more often than not falls as great as diminishing salt in the niterios. The phosphate that deribert in the following legally sawura of lime in insoluble in distilled water bat is readily dissolved in o slution of chloride of indium, and Dr. Tronecek proposes to treat the stiffness and other troubles of old aga by injections of an Inorganic eram consisting of the ecmmon salt and other mineral constituenta of blood-serum dissolved in distilled water in ten times their normal proportion. Trick of this seram is reported by P. Goggia, a French
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URING my absence from the Calony until further notion ME. DONALD MACDONALD, Engineer Surveyor for Veritas will conduct the busines of the Burián Veritas in Hengkong from the 1st of April
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then my food began to disagree with me, and I dinarily, I had a very good appetite, bat just falt uncomfortable after it. There was a fulcoss The collapse of a bog from over-growth is a sad distension of the stomach that seemed to affect the heart. My breath was very short. rather surprising and very dramatic phenome-Finally, a pain settled in the chest and under the oo. The thirty or forty feet of depth of a left alcalder. I ought to have attended to it at large peat-bog, states R. Lloyd Praeger, is inde once; but unfortunately neglected to do so, con up of a fairly firm surface deposit of intertwined sequently the disease developed. I had always an unpleasant taste in the month, and my tongue plants and a quite denso bottom layer of was dry and parebe. My appetite, hitherto decomposed matter, with a layer of thin mad good, was now very poor, and after forcing myself between the two. A heavy rainfall or obstructed to eat I oftes hd violent pains in the stomach, and used to break outistas cold perspiration, feel. drainage may dilute the mud and swell the ing so chilled that I shivered from head to fost. bog to the barsting point. Near Killarney, only condition becoming so sacions, I consulted a Deo, 28, 1896, a large bog, 750 feet above ses-dooor, but in spite of all he did for me I grew level, became ruptured along & turf; cutting, worse, and at the end of six weeks was advised and poured down the valley to Lake Killarney, Into a hospital at York. There I was treated with great kindness, but I think my case 18 miles away, killing eight persons and destroy-must have puzzled the doctors for, after detain- ing mach arable land. The flow continusting me eleven weeks, they sent me away uncured. Then began the most painful period of my illness. When I got home my mother was intermittently for five days.
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A new process for recovering the great quantities of tin lost in the tinned-iron waste, has been patented in Sweden. The material is
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that she believed I had some home to die.----I Was tronbled with obstinate constipation, my is reported in which large doses of naphthaliasleep was broken, and when I lay awake it and castor oil for enteritis were followed by scored as if the bed were sinking under me. Night sweats robbed me of the little strength pain in the abdomen and rapid failure of vision-I had left, and I was soon so weak that I could The patient became barely able to court one's scarcely walk across the room. To go up-stairs, angere fre feet away. Small white spots were I had to crawl on my hands and knees, and it seen on the crystalline lens, and retained after was only with the greatest difficulty that I got down to the safe again next day. Thus I was the restoration of general health.
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