The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-03-28

| ject which followed, Misses Smith, DICK
inson, Mossman, Burd, Brook, Mills,
Cleveland, Adams, Woody, Andrews, Nc
Gee and Aherne and Mr.. Allen took part.
The general sentiment expressed was
that undue Importance has been attached
to perfectly natural movements, and con-
sidering seriously the symptoms OF st.
Vitus dance as described in the original
article-every teacher in the room was
so affected.
The meeting next INDUCED in good
song, Hail Columbia" which lessened
the tendency to chorea.
The next general topic was Methods OF
Disinfect,on." The first division 'Disin-
lection" was discussed by Misses Keith.
Waggoner, Mrs. Morehead, Mr.. Young
and Mr.. Dyer.
It was decided that sulphur is not thor
ough disinfectant-that corrosive eublim-
ate in the ratio Of one part 20 thousand
parts of water will kill or destroy germs
in a short time, but that the burning Of
wood alcohol is he most improved disin-
fectant.
Miss Hibarger had the second division,
''Deodorants," and pronounced Condy's
fluid the best.
"Antiseptics," the third division, was
discussed by Miss Taft. She said: These
includ bodies such as borax, boracic acid,
chloride of lime, thymol and Condy's
fluid. These win arrest the growth OF
germs and so prevent putrefaction, but
few Of them will absolutely kill germs
Heat as a Disinfectant" was discussed
by Miss Culver.
Misses Burd, Smith. Drown and Shep-
pard discussed the last division. Chem
icaI Disinfectants."
After general announcements by Mr..
Dyer, recess Of thirty minutes was al
lowed. after which the fourth general top
ic, "Air and Its Impurities. was discuss
ed Mr. Dunkin had the first division,
Sources of Impurities and following are
some Of the facts cited: "Respiratien as
a source Of impurities will be OF the great
est aid to teachers, so I shall treat mainly
of that. Pure air when inspired contains
1905 parts of oxygen. 1900 parts OF nitro
gen and parts Of carbon dioxide in 10000
parts The air expired from the lungs
by man contains in 1000 parts. 1903 parts
OF oxygen, 1900 Of nitrogen and l43s Of
carbon dioxide, together with a large
amount of watery vapor and various IN
known poisonous organic matters in small
quantity"
Mr. Young had the second division OF
the tonic. Diseases Produced by Impuri-
ties" and said: The effect upon most
people Of breathing over respired air Is 10
cause heaviness. sleepiness. headache,
giddiness, fainting and sometimes vorait-
ing When the air is still more impure
death may result. as IN the case OF the
145 prisoners kept in the Black Hole OF
Calrn, a for a single night, OF whom lz2
died" Mr.. Young in continuing cited eis-
eases produced by impure air from COM
buAtion. sewer gas, msrshy ground and
air polluted by trades.
Mr.. Pence had the third division. Rem
edles.'' OF which he said: THE two great
remedies for diseases from impure air are
cleanliness and ventilation" and In cor
tinuing discussed in a very thorough way
the best means OF admitting pure air.
bon cold and hot. and allowing proper
openings for outgoing currents.
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present. was furnished BY Profe. : Cole.
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