The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-04-11

NC dCoOiNCu III eiS "os~'
drinking, inasmuch as the fire.
quent change Of water is found
to be anything but beneficial
TO their health. Travellers in
the extreme southern countries,
such as India, carry as COM
panion a medicine case with
such preparations as will ward
off sudden attacks Of chills, or
malarial fevers
Ali this is very nice to have
lin the house to use in an
emergency, but if the above
rules, and especially the ap-
pended seventh, are strictly
adhered to there will be less
occasion to resort to the medi.
cine case.
Six months ago Honolulu
as we'll as the islands were in
an intense state of excitement
by the announcement in the
daily papers that cholera had
appeared.
The Board of Health was in
a peculiar position as they had
to cope with a plague that they
we're not familiar with, and by
the people not having sufficient
confidence in them to listen to
their DEGREES. They realized
their position and the Difficult
ties that would have to bt
, surmounted, namely; people
who would not pay attention
to their instructions, -delibe-
| rately broke the tabus and last
and the most important Of all
e the inadequate sewerage.
4 1t was thoroughly, demon
4 strated that persons contracted
: the disease, if you can call i
e such, by coming in direct con
s tact with those affetted-tha
e the germs we're in certain
q vegetable and animal food.
!. that you ate and in the waite
c you drank.
In countries where frost i
unknown malarial fever germs
S are constantly being generated
$ and it behooves people to b
a exceptionally cautious OF thei
v method of living, and of thu
n water that they drink as tn
h malarioI tever germs are IN tn
y Udter.
The heavy rains that w
!. have experienced in the las
d few weeks have played havo
with the water by making
muddy and impure. Til
physicians of the Board c
Health recommend that a
IS drinking water be boiled, bu
IN we recommend you to boil an
s. filter it by using an IMPROVE
H. STONE FILTER.
f You can boil it if you wish, BIZ
lie the mere fact of boiling it doe
ee not do away with the germ:
is If the water is insufficient
/. boiled the germs are not kitte
III they remain in the water an
u pass into the body. The re
H. suits OF drinking insufficient
" boiled, or even thorough
lie boiled water are too plain
40 need any further comment.
u Take the water that has bee
as boiled, hold it to the light an
on you will see the sediment, b
If let the same water pass throue
nd an IMPROVED STONE FILTER, e
nd anime 1t and you will find
raj clear as crystal.
is A filter that is built for VIII
ne it is intended, cannot half filt'
Sc the water, it either does the VOL
ng or something is radically wron
In in the construction. If II
Sc latter is the case no MATE
c. how many times the watt
d. passes through the filter Il
It's water will remain impur
ef- while if the filter is proper
Sc constructed it does the work
re one filtering.
n. The IMPROVED STONE FILTEl
re are easily cleaned, and new
NO become cracked or crazed |
A. change of temperature OF Il
ed water.
S, The filtering medium
ch natural stone mined from Il
We earth and is unlike any 9th
he stone in that it does not absol
on or become foul. lmpuriti'
ire never penetrate it, but lies {
Ia. the surface and internally Il
,v stone remains as pure ar
f white after years oil use
Ne when taken from the mine.
,rt "Forewarned Is forearmee
on the summer weather will soc
ey be here, do not wait until it
to upon you before purchasin
an IMPROVED STONE FILTER :