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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-29
Verdict Rendered.

Cornoer w. L. Brasher was in Bessemer this morning and empaneled a jury to in- vestigate the cause of the death of John Thomas, shot to death on Sunday evening last some distance in the country. After examining a number of witnesses the jury rendered a verdict that Thomas came to his death by shots by parties unknown.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-29
Judoe Jones' a candIdate.

Judge B. Clay Jones has announced his candidacy for the office of judge of the Bessemer city court at the primary to ha held in 1910. Judge Jones was the first judge of this court by appointment, but was defeated for the office six years ago by Judge William Jackson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-29

The spelling bee manner of entertain ment has gotten to be quite a fad in Me- ridian. Now come the ladies of the Order of the Eastern Star with the announce ment that they will give a spelling bee at an early date in which it is to be a contest between the "old bluebackers." ]" There is to also be an old fiddlers' contest and the entertainment is to conclude with an old-time Virginia reel.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-29

The election for councilman to succeed to the vacancy created by the resgna- tion of Col. A. W. Mashburn will be held in Meridian tomorrow. There are three candidates in the field for the of flee ana the interest is at fever heat The candidates are Former Mayor J. Il. Rivers, Dan F. O'Flinn and A. C. Hulett. The office is an especially important one al this time as the man elected will figure In awarding the contracts for SPOOL of resident street paving and many other city improvements contemplated before the next general election.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-29
COLLEGES BREAK EVEN.
St. Bernard Wins First and Owenton
 the Other.

St. Bernard, April 2s.-(Special)-S Bernard and Owenton played a double7 header on the local grounds yesterday afternoon, each team winning a game
 The first game lasted il Innings and was replete with sensational fielding on the part of the St. Bernard boys. The fea- ture of the game was Caravella's catch of line drive behind second. The sec ond game was slow and void of in- terest Score: R. H. E.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-29
BUFFALO THIA SPRINGS MATER @ sSsss sgsEssG ytks tsss
Shock at Requio.

Reggie. April 2S.-An earth shock with loud rumblings was felt here tonight No damage was done.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-29

Trains to the east daily via Seaboard, through sleeper and dining cars on both trains; ef- fective May 2.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-29
DECORATION DAY
 TO BE OBSERVED

Decoration Day in Meridian will be ob- served Wednesday, May 5. Winnie Davis chapter, Daughters of the Confederaey. are arranging quite an elaborate pro- gramme for the occasion. Prior to the decoration of the Confederate graves in Rose Hill cemetery there will be speak ing and musical programme at the courthouse. A floral procession through the streets to the cemetery will then take place. The stores will be closed in the afternoon in honor of the occasion. The orator of the day will be Hon. V. w. Gilbert one of the most eloquent speakers in the city.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
J. W. McCLELLAND,
AbstraCter,
Real Estate,
Loans and
Insurance.
Room 6, Mason & Hardy Bldg.
Versailles, Mo.

Mayor Harrison has had his resi-
dence on Seymour street nicely paint
ed, and it looks better.
The Masonic Lodge will dispense
with one meeting in each month dur
ing the hot weather Of June, July and
August, meeting IN the LIST Friday
night only, and with Sept. will resume
the two meetings a month, the LIST
and Bird Friday nights. Take due
notice thereof and govern yourselves
accordingly, but he sure and remem-
Der the date, and be there.
At the meeting OF the X. p. Lodge
last Thursday night l.. NJ. Schannep
bobbed up, Ga bad habit he has),
and suggested a 4th of July cele-
bration. 1t was heartily endorsed by
all present, and on motion U. G..
Winget was elected a committee Of
one to confer with the other fraternal
organizations of the city in regard to
it. This he did and a meeting was
held Friday night. and it was decided
70 have the greatest celebration ever
held in Versailles, on Saturday, July
Ord, and bills were scattered over the
county Saturday announcing the fact.
Now then every citizen of Versailles
should get busy and do what they can
to make it a Gee Frank White
has very generously donated the Alum
Well Park, and that is where it will
be held. Get busy.
Mrs. Geo. b. Towards mother
Mrs. Keown and neice, her brother
J. l.. jr.. and sister, Mrs. w. T. Roe
sen and husband, of Jefferson City
Mo-, came over IN their touring ca,
last Saturday for a visit with her ant
Mr.. Howard. They returned HON,
Monday morning. accompanied b.
Mrs. Howard's father, J. l.. Keown,
ST.. who had been visiting here 70
the past three weeks. They had
pleasant time and enjoyable trip.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
A Pleasant Party.

A number of young people from
Versailles were pleasantly entertained
al the home of Miss Elizabeth Shank,
about three miles northeast Of town,
Friday evening. The evening was
spent in games and music, a dainty
lunch of ice cream and cake being
served about 8 o'clock. The party
broke up about II O'Clock everybody
declaring they had had a lovely time.
Those present e:-Misses Mamie
Bewley, Beulah Hubbard, Helen
Price, lille Hunter Alma Clodfelter,
Rebecca Kurtz, Mildred Price, BE.
atrice Kinloch and Myrtle Miller,
Messrs Harold Moore, Irwin Young,
Gussie Hieneman, Jim Matthews,
Bob Burns, Gene Moore, Roy
! Leatherman, Charlie and Raymond
Kidwell, Earl Hunter and Claud
Crow.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10

Miss Gladys Buck left Friday for
Lebanon, Mo-, to spend the summer
with relatives and friends.
McNair Avenue is now known as
"dog town." dog music every day,
and every hour in the day.
Cecil Hunter, who has been attend
ing the Warrensburg Normal, came
in Friday for a visit with home folks.
Mrs. A. Pepper and children left
Sunday for Los Angeles, Calf, for a
summers visit with relatives. They
were joined at Kansas City by her
mother, Mrs. Kingsbaker, who will
accompany them on their western
visit. They expect to visit all the
pleasure resorts of the Pacific Coast,
winding up with the Seattle Yukon
Exposition. Mr.. Pepper was allow
ed to 60 as far as Kansas City, re.
turning home Monday.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
D. n. Club.

There is some talk of the ~organiza-
ton Of a Deserted Husbands Club
(that ID. H. at the head looks mighty
like dead head), and it has been sug-
gestcd by II of them that they meet
at the old ash heap, or where it used
to be, the first moonless night at low
twelve and organize. The officers
suggested Area. Pepper G. p. p,
!. w. MCClelland Asst. e.. p. p, Ed
Nelson G. H.. G. II. Price p. & P.
r. The ''boys" will "take in" all
who think they ought to be deserted,
even if their wives haven't left then
yet, and with such a swell crowd they
ought to have all kinds of a gay time.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
LOCAL NEWS.

Go to f. A. Williams for Bananas
and Oranges.
Otterville has decided to hold a
street fair Sept. 18th and 18th.
Have you city property to trade
for hill lands or other farms, See
CREwsoN e. HARRISON.
Eupion Oil is the best for all pur-
poses, especially the incubator, s
gallons for 80 cents, at E. A. Will
Hams.
Regular Convocation of Versailles
Royal Arch Chapter Friday night,
June II. All Companions should be
present.
DR.. Payne, who has been visiting
his sister, Mrs. Ed Nelson, returned
to his home at Milan, Mo-, Sunday
accompanied by Mrs. Nelson anc
children, who will visit her parents
other relatives and friends there for
month.
In the roster Of Jeff G. Davis Pos
g.. A. X. given in last issue the name
Of VIM. T. Bowen Co. A, 45th Mo
Inf. and Geo. H. Slower LIST 1t. Co
-. 1874 Pa. Vols. were omitted, no
Intentionally, but on account Of Adjt
Hamlin being in too big a hurry, ant
OF course both him and the editor ex
pect forgiveness.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10

1t is reported that there came near
being a val dance at the last Sleep of
the Versailles Red Men when Big
Chief Rain-in-thc-face announced
that Mayor Harrison and the YER
sailes City Council had actually had
the ancient ash pile removed from in
front of the court house. This ash
pile, from the most ancient records,
had been held as a sacred place
by the tribe for over 6O,OO0 years,
and it was only natural for the Red
Man to resent the interference OF the
pale face in destroying this ancient
land mark. If the Mayor or any o.
the council should be found in thu
brush scalped, it will be easy to find
' reason.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Modern C~arpentering
Prices Reasonable
All Kinds of Work
f.. @. ADAMS
PhH;. Versailles, Mo.
Officers Elected.

Versailles Lodge No. 1T, A. F.
& A. NJ, at regular communication
Friday night elected the following Of
fcers for the ensuing Masonic year:
Elwyn Price, w. NJ. DIR. Vim. Well,
S. w.; w. w. Kinloch, ]. w.: A.
l.. Ross, Treas. Wray Witten, Secy. /;
DR.. p. G.. Woods, S. W. Dromgold
and &. II. Mason Trustees. install
lation will be held at next regular
communication, July End.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10

II you want to trade land for YER
sailles City property, see
CREwsoN & HARRISON.
Mrs. Andy Hulett, of Boonville, is
making a short visit with her niece,
Mrs. Askew, Of this city.
Windsor has organized a new
$50, 900 bank, to be ready for busi-
ness August 1st.' That should help
some.
]. W. McClelland was doing con-
siderable granting last week, and no
wonder, with no one to take care OF
him, OF care for him, or to have the
iron hot. so he had to sleep with cold
feet. He may survive until his better
half returns, but it is problematical.
Mrs. DIR. Short and J. L., jr., lef,
Saturday evening for Kansas City to
visit her mother for several weeks.
The Doctor expected to start tor Rolla
Monday on the Rock Island, but
Geo. Ide failed to get his baggage
down on time, so he had to wait ovel
for the next train.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Picnic at GravOis.

The following crowd Of young
people went on a picnic to Collins
Lake last Friday:-Misses jeanette
Bewley, Mary and Cora Hubbard,
Edith Mounts, Fannie Milburn, of
Glensted, Fannie Merriott, Ada
Beard, and Eunice Hunter, Messrs:
Arnold Fredricks, Edwin Williams,
Beverley Devinna, and Howard
Stephens.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Versailles Property moving.

Mr.. LIMA Ellis sold, last week, the
Todd property, corner McNair ave
u and Seymour street, to VIM.
Rauschelbach, for $8OO.OO.
The Long property on McNair ave-
nue. to Ed Houchens for 5000. 90.
The residence and two lots, corner
Of Maple Avenue and Factory street,
St. Clair addition, to ]. w. Adams
for $1,000. 90
Mr.. Ellis still owns about 1000
acres of Morgan county dirt, and i:
liable to buy more or own less at the
first opportunity.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
PROGRAM.

OF Children's Day at the Baptist
Church, Sunday, June 13, 1903,
So'clock p. IN.
Song by the choir, June Chorus.
Responsive reading.
Prayer.
Music by orchestra.
Song, Meath the Banner" by girls.
Recitation, Childrens' Day, Victor
Woolery.
Recitation, June, Month Of Roses,
Mildred Handy.
Song, God Cares for Me-" three little
girls.
Dialogue, "Flowers Of Heaven" three
little boys.
Solo, Jessie Williams.
Music by Versailles Orchestra.
Dandelion song by four little girls.
Solo, "ln Appleblosson time" Vincil
Padgett.
Recitation, Mary West.
Song by choir, Sowing the seeds OF
faith"
Duet, Bonnie and Bessie Hardy.
Recitation, Jessie Williams.
I'm the garden" seven little girls.
Solo and chorus.
Recitation, "To,nuy's prayer" Myrtl,
Handy.
Music by Versailles Orchestra.
Flower Drill.
Flower message, by thirteen girls. fol
lowed by Here Lord, We offer"
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
About The ColOred Folks.

HOOuS Au0 UlOro
Mrs. jeff Moore, Of Upton, visited in
Versailles Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Kelby, Of Upton, was in
Versailles Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Jas. Pullum, of Kansas City, is
visiting relatives here this week.
Mrs. Fannie Minor, who has been
visiting in and around Boonvilie, is at
home again.
Mrs. Laura JACKSON went to Syracuse
Tuesday TO visit her sister, Mrs. ELLA
Miller, Of that place.
Miss Mary Ross, of Sedalia, came in
last Wednesday and is the guest If her
mother, Mrs. Jane Ross, Of this city.
Mr.. Jacob Hunter, Of Sedalia,
came in last Wednesday and visited
relatives and friends, returning home
Friday.
A fishing party composed Of Messrs.
David Harrison, William Williams, We
tile James, Clinton Rednion and +. S.
Williamson, spent last Friday Oh Rich
land.
Mrs. T. NJ. Johnson, OF St. Louis,
Grand Lecturer for the Ladies' Court.
was III our city from Saturday to Mon
day.
MIR. Nay Thruston, OF Denver, Colo,
who has not been at home for the past
At,as IA x..avc sc .tp,tt,r L. ,~,..,,t,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Thrus,on. OF this city,
this week.
Childrens' day was observed last Sun
day evening at the NJ. T.. church. The
program consisting of recitations, solos,
duets and qIar,ctts, were both pleasing
and interesting. The little folks choir
was the most unique feature OF the pro-
gram. The closing address was male By
Mrs. Sarah Woods.
The S NJ. Is, elected the following
officers at their regular meeting last M
day afternoon for the ensuing year
Worthy Princess, Mrs. Priscilla Rednon
Vice Worthy. Mrs. Myrtle Williams
Secretary, Mrs. Beulah liyter; Assistant
Miss Beulah Chistn; Chaplain, Mrs,
Maynie Burris; leila Mrs. Anna NJ III
Marshals, Mrs. Maggie McClanahan ano
Miss Eta Chism; J~osi,rH.s, Miss Melc,nla
Williamson and Minnie Smith.
Capt. Harrison's team met the Tirt0l
mixers on the home diamond here lbs,
Sunday and defeated them to the tune @
II to II. The game was a fair exhibitlor
OF baseball. There was plenty of error
on both sides. Capt Harrison's met
, seemed to have a day of and if Tipton'
players had been up to the standard, the,
would had an easy victory, but they an
a poor bunch, as was shown by the wa.
they were retired by Doulas and Hume
who were on the mound for the hoin
team.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Fo1eyS
Honey
Tar

Will cure a cough or cold no
matter how severe and prevent
pneumonia and consumption.
A Guarantee.
This Is to certify that all
druggists are authorised TO re-
fund your money il Foley's
Honey and Tar fails to cure
your cough or cold. Contains
no opiates. The genuine IS in q
yellow package. Rlsusf SUBSTITUTES.
SOLD BY ALL pRUGGISIa
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
II you want Versailles city property

WV WahN NSfodiiICS Sity PioPStty
see
CREwsoN & HARRISON.
Harvest is almost here, and reports
are that Morgan county will have a
fair crop Of wheat.
Misses Fay Long, Jeanette Bewley,
and Annie Clifton left Tuesday to at
tend school at Warfensburg.
Miss Olive James, Of the Versailles
High School, left last Thursday for
Fulton to make her parents a visit,
and from there she will 60 to Column
bia to attend the summer school.
A. F.. Ciodfelter, and family. en-
joyed Sunday dinner with his brother.
in-law, Mike Gottermeir, on his farm
7 miles west of town, returning home
by way Of his own farm. He reports
everything looking nice except grass,
with the corn small but of good color
and clean. 1t is hardly necessary to
say that the country dinner was fully
enjoyed.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10

A nice rain Wednesday helped to
keep vegetation moving.
Mr.. Howard Stephens left Sunday
for Sulphur Springs, Ark, on a visit.
Rev. l.. r. Kcnney, of Glensted,
was transacting business in the city
Thursday.
Miss Mae Thurman, of Fayette
Mo-, brought Miss Martha l.. Hughes
over Friday, to visit her sister, JUL;
Moss Hughes, Miss Thurman return
ing Monday.
At the meeting of Westminster G
f. Society Sunday Miss Beatrice Kin
loch was elected a delegate to thu
district association, which meets a
Cole Camp Tuesday, June 18th
Miss Edna Abel is Secy. OF the As
ISOLATION.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10

Crewson g. Harrison will trade you
city property for land, Or trade you
land for city property.
P. F. Kinney, who was stricken
with paralysis some time ago, has so
far recovered as to be able to come
to town.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
The Daily Globe Democrat

For Rural or Star Route SubsCrb-
ers and Morgan County REPUBLICAN,,
both one year, $500
Including Sunday Edition $4.75
Address the REPUBLICAN,,
Versailles, Mo.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Ice Cream Social.

The Girls and Boys Basket Ball
teams will give an Ice Cream Social
on the Gold Lawn Saturday evening,
June 18th. Proceeds for the pur-
pose of balancing the books and put
ting themselves in shape for more
games. Come out and help them.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Notice to Teachers.

Regular examinations will be held
at the pubic school building in Yer
sailles June 25 and 26, 1909. Sub
iects given in same order as before.
WRAY WnTEN, Supt.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Dedication.
to town.
OF West Union Baptist Church,
e miles south of Versailles)

e miles south Of Versailles)
Dedication services of West Union
Church will be held Sunday, June
9th, 1909. The dedication sermon
will be preached by Rev. Isaiah Rar-
Der, assisted by Rev. ]. S. Price,
Missionary Of the Lamine Association,
at II O'Clock a. m. Dinner will be
served on the ground. Sermon by
Rev. J. S. Price at 2 O'Clock p. m,
Services also at night. Everybody
cordially invited to be present, anc
enjoy the occasion.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Christian Endeavor Program.
SUNDAY, JUNE IS, 1909.

Topic-The Noble Life of Frances T..
Willard.
Leaders: Mrs. VIM. Well and Mrs. l..
A. Crewson.
Song-Nearer My God to Thee.
L.esson-Prov. 3l:l0, II, 70, IS, 70, %,
81, Leader.
Song Lead Kindly Light.
Prayer-I:. A Crewson.
Life Sketch Of Miss Willard, Beatrice
Kinloch.
Miss Wizards Influence upon the
young people of today, Mrs. Kinloch.
The beautiful life of Miss Willard
Mrs. II. +. Abel.
Quotations from Miss willard. En-.
deavor.
MiApah.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
Noyes' Shoe Shop.

F. B. Noyes has moved his shoe
shop into the basement under the
annex" where he will continue to
repair your shoes with neatness and
dispatch.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
MEN PAST FIFTYIN DANGER

Men past middle life have found COM
fort and relief III Foiey's Kidney Rene
dy, especially for enlarged PROSTATE
gland, which is very common among
elderly men. l.. r. Morris, dexter, KY,
writes: up to a year ago my father suf'
fered from kidney and bladder trouble
and several physicians pronounced it en
largement Of the PROSTATE gland and adj
vised an operation. On account of his
aye we were afraid he could not stand i,
and I recommended l'oley's Kidney Rem
edy, and the first bottle relieved him
and after taking the second bottle he wa
no longer troubled with this complaint
Sold by all druggists.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1909-06-10
A Good Place
To stop, when in Upton, is the
Milton House,
Mrs. Eva Stahl, Proprietor.

Everything neat and clean, COM
Portable and hOme-like. The best in
the City for the money.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-03
The Latest E7sproVed Hogsecbesnins
GDpsFafUS
"SELF-LYTE"

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New-York tribune., 1909-01-03
How Infection Affects the Body
Cortrusd tDDc page Z

no longer useful To our bodies. but l. in fact
harmful and should he removed.
1t IS also important To- understand that waste
matter is found under a great variety Of con
ditionS and that for its proper conversion into
useful food for plants there must be q COrre-
SpOndinglv large number Of species OF bacteria
each having its special field OF operation 1t l.
due 10 this variety of bacteria that there are so
many infective diseases: for each species OF
bacteria creates its own individual form Of dis
ease
This statement requires the following tx
PLANTATION. VI=-. a bacter1um IN a qulescent
state Is harmless everyone has within ms body
IrnuIncr. bic bacteria, the tuberCe and
typhoid bacilli; but they are inert, and hence
innoCuOuS II is only when they tInd their
proper food deCayIng matter, that they begin
TO multiply, and in that act they secret
poison toxin. which IS absorbed and, entering
the circulation, causes IN the Individual a
special class of symptoms peculiar to that
toxin, or poison.
These symptoms constitute & disease. the
technical name of which Is usually tanCItul
depending on some feature Of the symptoms
but explaining nothing aS to its essential
nature.
For example, the typhoid bacillus finds its
food in certain minute glands of the small
bowels. If these glands are IN perfectly
healthy state when the bacillus enters the
digestive tract, the germ will pass over them
and disappear from the body perfectly harm
less. But ii the bacillus finds its appropriate
food-dead or decomposing matter-in the
glands, 1t at once takes up its abode IN them
and begins housekeeping that IS, it begins
to multiply according to the method OF fiSsion
of its cell and rate Of multiplication, already
described. During this process the multiplying
cells eXCrcte a toxin, which, being absorbed
creates Il fever. the result OF true blood
poisoning. This fever Is called typhoid, be
cause its prominent symptom, StuPor, reSem-
bles that OF typhus fever The name. there
fore, signifies nothing To the nature OF the
disease
New-York tribune., 1909-01-03
The Deadly Tubercle Bacillus

THE tubcrclc bacillus is borne on the air
through the medium OF PARTICLES of dust.
and in cities where the victims Of tuberculosis
scatter these germs protuSely IN the streets.
public COnVcVanCcS, churches, and places of
resort, in tie act of coughing. Sneezing, and
splitting, the dust borne on the winds is Il CON
slant and most fertile source of infection of
tuberculosis. In city like New York thou
sands are annually infected by the dust borne
tubcrcle baCilli, not only by inhaling them in
the street. but even more certainly in the quiet
of their homes, where the germ bearing dust
accumulates in clothing, bedding, carpets,
rugs. and upholstered furniture. and is daily
forced into the air of the living rooms by broom
and duster.
Foul as is the air of the unvcntilated tene
ments of the poor, it has been demonstrated
that the dust which saturateS the furniture.
carpets, rugs. and hangings of the residences
Of the wealthy contains sixty per cent. of or
binary street filth.
An authority says, THE most widely dis
tributed pathogenic micro0rganisin disease
causing baCterium) in the air IS the tubercle
bacillus, the cause of consumption and a large
variety of other ailments, such aS hipioint dis
ease, carries of the spine. etc. Over one hum
dred thousand persons die annually from con
sumption alone in the United States and it is
estimated that there are over two million
people afflicted with the disease in one form or
another. All of these sufferers are eXpcctorat-
ing billions of tuberCle bacIlh daily"
New-York tribune., 1909-01-03
Aims TO Destroy the Body

n concluding this inquiry as TO the nature Of
infection and its effects on the body the fol-
lowing statement Of biologist as to the bac-
terium seems justified: When it enters a
living body, it aims directly at the destruction
of the latter 1t muitiplies rapidly tends to
scatter its broods throughout the tissues, and
all the while gives off the most powerful
poiSons. This agent Is wickedlv implacable.