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U. S. Tests on the Common Cold
That most prevalent of human lile, the common cold, which every winter lands to many days lost from work, and often brings com- plications of 1 moro Berious naturo, may not after all, be a germ discase, as physicians have long believed.
Professor William J. Kerr and Dr. John B. Logen, of the Uni- versity of
of California, report to the American Association for the Advancement of Science that at- tempts to transmit colds by ox- posure or inoculation failed, and that, in their opinion, this discuso results from the inability of the body quickly to adapt itself to changes in temperature, humidity, and other conditions.
When a number of men having a history of high susceptibility to colds were placed in an isolated room under controlled conditions of temperature and humidity, they could not be made to catch the disease.
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AUGUST 27, 19847
ARE WE ALL FREAKS?
Mr. Bernard Shaw on
Health of Mankind
.:
Mr. Bernard Shaw худо
78 recently, and, bolog in excellent health' lilmself, he discussed with a reporter at Malvern; where ho was staying for the drama festival, the health of mankind generally. When he was asked for a recípo for longevity Mr. Shaw said he could not exactly give one, but. heredity might have something to do with it, as he came off a long-
lved family.
There was, however, a great deal to be said for modelling one's Ilfo on the principle of "eating no ment, drinking no stimulants, and avoiding doctors except as person. al friends."
"Do you think vegetarianism is the best practice?" he was asked.
"I don't think so," replied: Mr. Shaw, "but it is. the beet you can do in the circumstances, because wa stiļi know very little about the proper methods of feeding.
"When I was out in Honolulu I saw a sugar plantation, and also a children's welfare centro. Hun- droda of children of different İnationalities wore brought to the centre, the director of which was a woman. She was a dentist by profession. Many of the children's tooth were torribly rotten and sho
Attempts to infect them consist- ed of bringing into their presence individuals suffering from colds and Inoculating them with the virus. which supposedly is the cause of the disease. Not one of the ex- perimental subjects under these AN egg shampoo cleanses and gradually found out what was do conditions showed symptoma of beautifles the hair wonder-icient in their food, and produced colds. I
fully. Boat an egg until it is light, a sort of porridge which she called and frothy, add a few drops of pau. Feeding the children on this lemon essence, to parfumo It not only stopped the decay in their Rinse the hair fa-lukewarm water, teeth but those without now tooth it. well in with the tips of the then apply the shampoo, rubbing grow them again." fingers. Rinse the
1
This evidence was corroborates by k study of the history of 1,800 cases of common cold.
The final result of the research was the conclusion that colds prob ably are not germ Infections, and are not infectious,
"POISON PEN". TRIAL
Postmistress Acquitted After Seven Days
:
The "polson pon" triaf, which lasted a week at Hampshire Asaizen, ended in the acquittal of Mrs. Edith Jane Creeth, post-. mistress of Brighstone,. Iale of Wight.
For four years there, has been a campaign of anonymous lotters which Mrs. Creeth's counsel (ME
hair After-
wards with two or three changes
ENGLISH EXPERIMENTS.
Very interesting experiments, of clean water and add a few added Mr. Shaw, had been made in drops of lemon juice to the last England at an experimental furm, one to make the hair easily man- "It was discovered that If we aged when dry
An egg shampoo once a fort-used certain chemical manures to night will keep the air in beauti-row our grang, dried the grass ful condition. It is one of those and fed the cows on it, the results Artificially, chopped It up at once, simple home treatments that are would be a vastly superior kind of so frequently overlooked just on milk and butter. If we fed chil account of their simplicity.
dren on that milk and butter re- markable results would follow.
"It is now rather a question as
HEADACHES AND to whether we have any really
THEIR CURES
properly-constituted human beings now living," continued Mr. Shaw,
"For instance, you may have a whole Continent, and for want of certain mineral constituents all the animals and human beings in that Continent may be freaks,
"When you think of that you A study of headachea was made whether all the human beinge and begin to be apprehensive as to
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animals in the world at the present
T. J. O'Connor) said had made the by the delegates at the British village of Brightone "a raging Medical Association annual meat-time may be regarded as freaks, Inferno of suspicion, everybodying at Bournemouth.
being, auspect and everybody's There were two papers on the them scientifically you might pro The point is that if you fed nerves on edge."
subject, one by Mr. Arthur Griffith, duce entirely different stock. It The jury wore two hours con-M.B., F.R.C.S., sentor surgeon of sidering their verdict. They had the Royal Eye Hospital and senior would be a very desirable thing, taken with them huge bound ophthalmic surgeon at Westmins ecause the existing population of volumes of photographs, as well as ter Hospital, whose subject was undesirables. That is how you get the world consists of so many actual documents.
"The Eyes as a Cause of Head-all these armaments and the sort After her acquittal and dis-
ache."
of politics so common to-day." |charge, – Mra.- Creeth-stood --for-a
He showed that commonly with Asked If quiet was conducive to few moments, pale but smiling, ocular headecho the pain comes in long life, Mr. Shaw replied: behind the dock. She said to the late afternoon or early even-"Not necessarily so. You can reporter:-
ing. Sometimes a headache is pre-have too much of it sometimes. sent on waking in the morning. It is the same with noise. You can "I thought I should be nequitted and it might be dimcult to por have too much of that also. Every because I am absolutely innocent-suade the patient that this was body in the country knows you can But it was a hard fight, and I don't earned by mid-use of the eyes on casily have too much quiet, and want to go through such a terrible the preceding day. ordeal again. At first I thought
everybody in the towns knows you Other headaches, as the speaker can have too much racket." the jury said 'Guilty, and it gave pointed out, may be earned over- terrible shock for the night, such as that which comes A
out of a whisky bottle, but the
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monent."
Hongkong Telegraph. gratulated her.
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Mr. Creeth sald, "The result is WM. FARMER & CO.grand, but I fully expected it.
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1 It does rather sound as though the shop assistant fell folens 10 Got at, colloquially speaking, when the order was cancelled,
11 liding-place of a perfect pest. when his head was wounded. 12 Newts.
18 Put the paintor In among the wine bottles to and his wite. 14 Such stars are unheeded by the
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18 Can you find an alligator? Amy 19 Not recorded
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21 Famous letters from Norfolk
She added that she intended to patient always recognises this prisms than to order too stron return to her home at Brighstone] type. at once.
One other form of headache Mr. There is the week-end beadache, Griffith dealt with. Many patients Outside the Court she was met One patient had said that he had suffering from eye strain, he said,
Janded on, as one might say. by her husband and they ex-no time for a headache during the screw their lids together. To his changed n cordial handshake. week.
CINEMA HEADACHES. Other friends ran up and con-
learned audience Mr. Griffith said: 26 Nearly a hitch this time, if that's
your desire, This may be done, as in cases of Mr. Grifith also had something myopia, to cut off diffusion circles 20 Such days in Salvation Army lad to say
were, doubtless, blameless. about cinema headache, by narrowing the pappebral fis-27 One of Nature's weapons. Undoubtedly the early cinema aures, but in other cases it would 30 Nun's aco (anag). theatres wore more productive of seem that the excessive Innervation this form of headache than are the of the eye muscles overflows into modern ones. Much of the im- the orbicularis muscles." |provement may be attributed. to: But by wearing suitable glassca a At the Bussex Asaizes damages abolition of flicker, and to reduc- sufferer from this headache can lot £2,050 were awarded to Miss tion in the size of the screen. soon get matter put right,
Dorothy Maria Rogers (26), of Headache caused by imperfect The other paper, all about "hend- Preston-grove, Brighton, against muscle balance can often be rellevaches in relation to ocular condi George Douglas Barton, of Clare ed by the discriminating use of tions," was read by Mr. Wilfred Certifieste of Tokyo Denki Street, Bristol, formerly of Brigh-prisms, but, few things require Harris, M.D. F.R.C.P, physician Rraho Kenbrashe Toler Electrical Carston, for injuries she received in a greater judgment than their to the Department of Nervous Dis- Institute) and the Hongkong Government minor amach when on the way to prescription. It is better, accord-cases, and lecturer on neurology at
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