, 1890-12-10
THE CURE.

According to an authoritative source in
Frankfort, says the FrankfuYter ZeituRg. Pro-
fessor Koch viii publish the much longed for
account of his remedy against the Tubercu-
losis Bacillus within a few days. Others say
1t will be on the 26th inst, in a paper he
will read before the Berlin Medical Society.
Herr Koch and his assistants have prepar-
ed the lymph-which is made from his pure
CIVILIZATIONS of the Bacillus-and it is said
that it will be sold to doctors at 25s per bottle
each one containing enough of the antidote
for from twenty to thirty subcutaneous in
jections.
The SUCCESS Of the procedure is no longer
doubted, for fresh cases of consumption re-
loved, AID most favourable reports of the cure
Of facial lupus have been received from
Frankfort.
. Il is announced that an ambulance has been
established for the cure Of consumption. pa
t N ) IN the army, IN Ter tn, mana com mt Of
professor Koch, and thtt X isor Wilhelm in.
tends giving 1000 00 marks to the eminent
discoveror- GlO0.0 900 tn, half for himself
aad the othcr to be devoted to the foundation
OF all institute to be placed lHler the profess
sor's direction.
Berlin. Nov. Ii.
According to communications which are
made with all the app IRA ice Of authority DE-
Ia - VIZ PAbilSh ttO VI lis IGSclICutB
within two or three DAYS.
Meanwhile it is affirmed in to-day's Frank.
furter Ztjtung thqt the lymph will be within
the roach of all, the price of a mail phial be-
ing twenty-five marks. In tubercular affec-
tons Of the skin, joints and bones it's success
is declared to be absolute, and equally so in
pulmonary disease in its early stages. The
lymph is sud to destroy the tuberclo bacillus
only.
The cure of lupus on the face and arms in
five days, without a scar being left, is corro-
bor"ted by more than one authority. The
lymph throws off the bacillus by |necrotic pro-
c'ss, 'and in a few days the pltient who has
been suffering from this frightful disease is
completely cure,l.
In the case of syphilitic If ,ctions ~inocula.
ton has proved to be Intellectual.
Berlin, Nov. II.
DR.. Koch's Hygienjc Jontndt viii publish
the first paper on the Professors method of
consumption cure. Specialists and physicians
can afterwards buy the lymph at Is per in
lection. Tn lymph is a transparent yollowish
fluid, and smells of carbolic. Aftor injection
the patient becomes feverish. This condition
is followed by chills and vomiting.
1t is stated that the Crown Princess of Swes
den will return from Cairo to try DIR, Koch's
method. DR.. Koch yesterday inoculated the
ex-Mayor Con Winter of Danzig.
= girl, sixteen years of age, who is affected
with the tubereular skin disease called lupus,
> was inoculated twenty four hours ago at DR..
Herzheimer's Hospital, in Frankfort, with DR.
Koch's lymph. Her bed is surrounded by
members of the medical profession, who come
and go, day and night, relieving each other in
watching the case. So far the patient has
suffered but little since the incubation. The
white eruptions on the skin are gradually
disappearing, drying up and becoming. cover
ed with scabs. The doctors are astonished at
the quick result of the remedy, and state that
the patient will be able to leave her bed on
Thursday next.-DGiy telegraph.