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SATURDAY, JANUARY IN 1928.

WESLEY'S CHAPEL

BITTEN BY COBRA.

SUCCESS OF POLYVALENT SERUM.

$20,000 TO MAINTAINA OHUTCH.

INDIAN WOMAN CURED.

AMERICAN'S GENEROSITY,

STRANGE FINDS.

TAX ON CREDULITY OF INVESTIGATORS.

"FIRST" JEWS IN AMERICA.

THE CHINA MAIL.

After luvestigation by z number. of scientists the announcement ta made that in an excavation car Tuscon Arizona, were found cast

The story of a case of cobra bite A romantic story Hes behind successfully treated with Fits-the announcement made by Mr. Simon'a Polyvalent anti-venomous John Andrus at a luncheon at the Horum. le harrated by Dr. A. C. Bankers Club, New York, that he Bharadwaja, of Benares, in the

lealawords, a cress, and other ob "Indian Medica} Gazetta!!!

intended to give £20,000 for the jeets bearing Latin and Hebrow Sarupla: a female patient aged maintenance of Wesley's Chapel, Inscriptions, which, taken at their 25 years, was bitten by a cobra in the City Road, London..

face value, are held to mean that in the web between the left index "Mr. Andrus was first interest-Roman Jews crossed 'the Atlantic finger and thumb at noon on Augusted in Wesley's Chapel by Bishop in the dark ages, penetrated to Arizona, and "founded a kingdom tured marks at the bitten spot. Hamilton, a life-long friend, of which lasted from about 760 A.D. She was removed to the King Ed. [his," said the Rev. George to 900 A.D. The symbols include ward VII Hospital at Benares at McNeal, the present superinten-a cross, a crescent, a seven-branch- 6. p.m. on the same day in a stave dent minister of the chapel, to a of collapse and complete uncon- sclouness; during the interval she.

"Sunday Express" representative was being administered nostrums in mail week. by a Mudari who had caught the

5, 1925. Thore were two punc

"Bishop Humilton belongs to the

cobra. They had applied two liga-Methodist Episcopalian Church tures one above the wrist and the other below the elbow joint.

candlestick. Andi éortain Masonic-ke representations.

The opinion of scientista concer.- ing the authenticity of the Anda

United States. National Museum) wary. Professor Judd (Curator of the American Archacology of the

of America, which, although expressed the belief that they wart Wesleyan church, is organised on an Episcopalian plan.

genuino. His opinion was confrm- ed by Professor Cummings. (Ar Arizona), who said that the obje to chaeologist of the University of show the Jewish and Christin

Dr. Dean (Curator of the Arna. and Armour, Metropolitan Muser.m of Arts, New York) branded tac

The patient was at ones given an injection of strychnine, the wound cleaned' with Condy's lotion

"The bishop came over here to and 8 grains of potassium perman- ganate was rubbed into the wound attend the Methodist Ecumenicul after it had been freely. Incised by Conference in 1921, and he was influence. an X-shaped incision. Then an in-shocked at the state of dilapidu travenous injection of 10 c.c. of Fitz-Simon's polyvalent anti-veno- tion into which Wesley's Chapel mous serum was given and the and its churchyard had fallen. patient put to bed with hot water bottles applied to her feet. The ligatures were soon after removed. At 9 pm. the condition of the patient was considerably improved

the pulse had returned, the limbe

objects as "crude and childish for. BISHOP'S HELP.

geries." The combination of Chris- "The bishop told Mr. Andrus tian, Moslem, Hebraic, and Masonic of this, and, as a result, Mr. symbols hat impened a heavy tax Andrus gave £1,250 for the reupon the credulity of the investi- storation of John Wesley's grave. gators, but skilled archaeologists. "In the last eighteen months are puzzled, since the objecta ap-

stone through a natural process.

wore warm and the breathing was we have spent close on $15,000/pear to have been embedded in the

a little easier. Though the patient was conscious and could open her eyes she was unable to see any Uhing. She could utter some words bul the paralysis of the pharyngeal muscles which could not be de- tested at the time of admission) was alill complete and the patient was unable to swallow water.

Another intravenous injection of c.c. of the serum and a subcu taneous injection of strychnine was: given at the stage and two hours later the patient was chatting and sitting up in bed as if she had never been i The patient was dia. charged completely cured: August 7, 1925. The polyvalent Borum was injected as late as six hours after the poison had totally permeated the system.

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and now the chapel itself, the buildings attached to it, and John Wesley's house, which stands hard by, are in a worthy state of re- pair once more.

"In the autumn of last yeur Mr. Andrus lawyer came to see how the work was progressing. I showed him everything, and he must have reported favourably.

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Although in this case the snake had been caught and was known to be a cobra, it is claimed by the manufacturers that the serum be ing polyvalent is equally effective against any variety of snake venom. In view of the fact that over twenty thousand people die of snake bite in India every year, this PRIMITIVE MEDICINE full in the Chapter in "Labour."

treatment says Dr. Bharadwaja, should prove very useful if it gives auch good results as in this case.

NEW LOEB CASE.

CHUM KILLED FOR A THRILL.

"One day last week' I learned that all the £15,000 we had spent had been subscribed. Then the EDITED BY H. G. W. WOODHEAD. next day the news came that Mr. Andrus had announced his inten Large And More Comprehensive tion of making this magnificent

Than Ever. gift of £20,000 to the chapel. feel that our faith is justified."

The present (1925-8) issue of the site where Wesley's Chapel considerably larger than any of John Wesley acquired in 1776 the CHINA YEAR BOOK is again stands. During 1778 the chapel its predecessors. The Chapterz was built, and in the next year on "Mines and Minerals," "Educa Wesley built a house for himself tion," adjoining it.

"Products," "Labour," He lived there until "Opium," "Commerce," "Ship his death.

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