The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

snid. gently. "You arc more i'll than
thought you were, | Will procure nurse
from the hospital to sec after you. IelI
me, were you bitten by mosquito last
night" .r
why. yes" she responded, ''One got
inside my curtain; it bit my ,,Tc nsd nge fSey
are. NV head aches frightfully, and l
am very giddy."
Had Same Malady.
rnotioned to the colonel and we both
left the room. Your daughter is infect" +"
ed with the same malady from when
Claiming suffers, ] said. hurriedH' ,,oi
must follow my instructions implicitly
| must have professional assistance; SO
| nurses must be brought IRON Lne nos nos :
pital Do not allow Miss Fletcher near
the patients; we cannot risk amateur
bungllng; the cases are far too serious
AS TO the marriage, II must pe pos.,
| poned. YOU may thank heaven II / am
able To save your daughters llte. an
! 1 rushed from the hotel. was IKE
a madmen, and yet was not as sullts
as when I awoke that morning IT was
given 10 me to repent at the eleventh m
| hour | cared not Ii Rachel married tue
man she loved. All l wanted TO dc was
While studying tho malaria question
on tho Campagna | had thought muEh
OF the blood I had made extensive eA ,
periments in this direction. and ,eatsnt gaingf
! which | called by the name OF spirleen
II was a mixture OF more than one
strong disinfectant and could be miro
| duced by inocuaton Into A healthy OF
! infected subject at will. Up 10 the pres
| ent 7 had found no definite results. oui
I believed in the potency Of the cure an and
saehel. | Vent Went to my rooms shut my
| self in. worked MP my subject caretuIiSS
| and then returned TO the, Continental
The manager met me IN the nan, >,
81 trust this sickness Is not going tt
assume the form OF an epidemic, doc.
| tor" he said, anNlously NV guests
are beginning to get frightened and sey,
worse. and Miss Fletcher, one OF the col
onels party. hns already started for Al
exandria enroute for America.
n Was relief AT a, al all ,s Snen,s, way 70 K"TT wen
to Adds door and knocked. ~ leeple
voice responded and | entered. The mar
was living on his bed. his face caaaver,
I ous: the signs OF approaching deatf
II ] saved him, and surely in such !,
case any experiment was Justtlanie
fne complaint could be delivered,
went straight up 10 the patient and bent
over him ,.,
! Il have something here that will either
kill YOU or cure you" l said. May
Try III"
Z lie nodded vaguely, ! doubt II , he h.
| really understood me. | had my syrlnes
ready and inoculated him at once,
/ then, sat down and awaited results.
knew when his fever would begin to re-
! Within an hour / sat and watched the
\ clock as a man who is drowning watches
| to SEQ whether the saving rope vii
! reach him. When the hour struck ] TOOK
| Adds temperature. It was normal;
there was no rise took 1t again In half
an hour. still no rise.
IAN excellent sign" I said. Your at
tack is not coming back"
His eyes were a shade brighter, and
gave him stimulant, ! sat there an
other hour: still no rise of temperature
no sign OF the recurrence of the terrible
! fever. Already the man looked better
he was able to turn in his bed and watch
me. | gave him a second dose OF the
disinfectant and left him. went straight
| to Rechels room,
She was In a paroxysm OF extreme