1926-04-23 — Page 11

FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1926.

ALBERT

FOR

DAINTY DISHES

THE CHINA MAIL.

BLOOD TRANSFUSION

OUR, KINSHIP WITH THE APES.

1 was Sir Christopher Wren.. at that time à professor of astronomy, who invented not only the intravenous injection of drugs but the transfusion of blood" in the, year 1659 His anccess on dogs, wrote Pepys in his diary, “die give secasion to many pretty

A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS wishes is of the blood of n

Ho-Where are you going

She-Way To Albert, of course, where we are sure to got the

Anost French Pastry add tho bost ocoking

He-That is so His Franch Cakse at. $1.00 per dozon, his Madorie Cakes, his Big Cakos, bis loo-Croma (combined with oxcollent cuisine) are made exclusively with the button, milk and cream of the Dairy Form Co., Ltd. Sho-Quite sofa, and he also has a new menu comprising A new dishes which you can enjoy any time from 10:30 am. to Midnight.

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Hongkong. March 20, 1914.

HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and mainland is published:-

Island.

2

Feet.

Victoria Peak

1828

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1734

Mountain Lodge

1725

The Eyrie

1725

Peak Hotel

1305

Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis..

377

Bowen Rd. (filterbeds) 297

Mainland

Taimoshan

Kowloon Peak

3124.

1971

Never a moment sick!

Never a moment sick -wrote a doctor to us about his son, Hugh-

"I would like everybody to know the value of Claro and use it."

Give your baby Glaxo the food the doctors give to their own babies-the 'food that build's firm flesh, plenty of bone, anda strong constitution. Ask your Doctor

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Quaker to be let into un Arch- bishop, and such like; but may, if fit takes, be of nighty use to-man's- health for the amending of "bad" blood by borrowing from à better body,"

In 1667, the year after the Great Fire of London, the experi- ment was tried before the Royal Society on Arthur Coga, a half- mad Cambridge graduate "hat is poor and a debauched man, that the College have hired for 208. to have some of the blood of Ja sheep let into his body: 'Some think it may have a good effect on him as a frantic man by cool ing his blood."

Mr. Coge survived to write an Faccount of his case iar Latin, and claimed that he felt a new man. bat Pepys records that he tinued! "drucked a little in the

Theath"

con-

WHEN TRANSFUSION WAS FATAL..

India or Africa. The only coldur ed race whove groups are In Buropean proportions are tha Japanese. The proportions are "not" modified by environment They are the same among pure- blooded Jaws in Europe na among Arabs, among

pure-blooded gipales as among the natives of India, from which their ancestors. came. So it is clear that a care- ful study of their distribution will throw new light on the originį of the human races.

MANY LIVES SAVED, While the tailed monkeys and lower animals do not fit into the human groups, the tail-less, apes. such as the orang and chimpanzee,. which evolutionists tell us are our nearest animal relations, all be long to one or the other of them.

Blood transfusion was first practised on a large scale during. the war. Since then it has been carried out in tens of thousands of cases. Not only can it be used to combat. Igss of blood from wounds, childbirth, or operations,, but it has saved the Hives of many new-born hables suffering from: Internal hemorrhages, and bas Matrast to off death for

An evening dress in Black velvet hy, Maison Arthur.

except his own group. Thus the unfortunate members of group 4 to which I belong, can be called on to give blood to anyone, while the blood of most other people is poisonous to them.

several animis.

years

ipernicions

In this country we are still at: to regard blood donors us herees,. though most. healthy men can give a quart of blood and return to work next day. But in the United States or more practical point of view prevails, and the professional blood donors have formed a trade union B. S. Haldane in the "Daily Mail".

"I don't know what to think of

you, Cohen You bought a piand

As a master of fact it is doubt ful whether he can have received much blood from the sheep. for ||subsequent attempts to tainsfer A TEST OF PATERNITY.

blood from an animal to man, or It was next shown that the From one animal species to

un group of any individual is fixed other have, generally proved from the moment of birth. Finally harmful and often fatal And R. Learmonth, a Glasgow the other day on the instalment though transfusion was oca-medical student, obtained drope rionably practised with enn-of blood from outpatients und spicuous success from one human their families, and found that being into another, there were membership of a group is in times when the blood even of a herited in a very simple manner Inear relative acted as a deadly according to Mendel's aw For

poisca

example, if two parents belong to: group 4 al their children belong Lit to it also, while a parent in group

peternity.

It was not this century that the reason for these fatalities was investigated. It was found may have children of any group that very often the red corpuscles There is no doubt that this of the injected blood are treated knowledge will be used in the in the same way as bacteria torture in many cases of 'disputed which anian is immate They are first rendered, sticky, or "agglutinated," and then broken jup by substances found in the

blood serum of the recipient.

Fortunately it is not necessary to inject blood in order to test its properties. If we mix a drop of the donor's, bloed with a drop of serum from the recipient we can watch what happens with a microscope or even a good hand leas...

Later Jansky and Moss showed that as regards these properties of the blood every human being falls into one of four groups. As a general rule the blood from a member of group 4 car safely be transfused into anyone.

from group 3 only into groups I and 3, from group 2 only into groups 1 and 2; while the blood of a mem- ber of group 1 is poisonous to all

plan; you paid a pound down, and the next week you let them take the piano, away from you. What kind of business do you call that ?

to

move. It," said Cohen. "Well, it cost them two pounds

"But what do you make out of

moved it.”

I make a pound My son

TEETHING TROUBLES, Are Quickly Relieved By BABY'S OWN TABLETS. During the war Salonika was an ethnological museum. Besides the native Greeks; Jews and

Read Mrs. Beland's Evidence.. Turks, there were British, French, Italians. Serbe, Russians, Arab. children

Mothers should never give their Negro, Annamite, and Madagas-except on the instructions of the family oplates to produce sleep lear soldiers, and German, Aus-physician.

trian, and Bulgarian prisoners the sweet little? laxative tablets, in a It is not only harmful but unnecessary for Baby's Own Tablets, The brothers Hirzfeld, who were

natural way produce health-giving Polish medical officers in the sleep and are absolutely na miat Serbian Army, obtained samples. have used Baby's Own Tubiets for of blood from some 8,000 men and whooping cough," says Mira. Eva tasted them. They found great palis, C.S.A.. "und they are a wonder- Beland of No. 13 King Street, Central differences between different ful medicins. When my baby was ruces, and since then tests have teething I gave her the tublets with been made all over the world with excellent results. Baby's Own Tablets most interesting results.

quiet my children when they are rust- For example, groups 1 and 3The tablets are

Jess and permit them to sleep natural

fine laxative and I hardly ever found among would not be without them in the American Indians. In the old house." Wold they are rarest in British and Belgians, and steadily in creage as one passes towards

are

13

druggists, or sent post free. 10 cents Baby's Own Tablets are sold by nib the vial by the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 60 Klangse Road, Shanghai..

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