El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-20
TYPHOID FEVER
CARRIED BY FLY
Most of the Diseases Are
Scattered By This Nasty
Little Insect.


T,pboid fever is filth-born dis
ease. i Is caused by germs which de-
mend for their propagation upon null
tiulication in the bodies Of human be-
fnrs The germs are discharged from
the bodies of persons in the stools and
urine. To cause the disease in another
person. these germs must be swal-
lowed. Every person who has typhoid
fever has recently swallowed some
tzphoid germs which have come IN
some way from the eNcreta OF some IN
fected person
InIeSs We put into our mouths and
swallow something which has heeu
EnfIed or contaminated with human
flesh VIC viii not have typhoid fever.
Economic LOSS To the Narion-
In the United states about 47t-o9V
persons are lnc@ pacita TED ana 4Doll
$4,000 are killed by typhoid fever eacn
wear The economic loss II fhe Jniteu
States estimating a human life on an
average at $1,000 together with the loss
Of vital force. Is more than SS7oveo.u'O- !
The typhoid OF hous, fly is largely re-
sponsible for its transmits iou- Indeed: I
there are but two con-. -1n sources OF j
infection. the fly and water and IN /
der the modern methods OF sanitation !
our. water supplies in our cities are I
50 carefully guarded that there IS but I
little danger Of infection through this I
source the typhoid lily beng pfacu- 4
cally the only source II Infection
This ne may do in many ways Inc
typhoid. or house fly having mad &C
cess to the contents OF bed pan or (
other vessel used by an injected per-
sOn may carry enough typhoid germs
on its legs and body TO affect large
quantities of food and beverages. and
70 cause a large number Of persons
10 be exposed to typhoid Infection
Carries Filth Naturally
We should never lose sight OF the
fact that the fly Is. by reason Of its
"a Leo rr Hr.I.~- :
and If we will only recall the places
il IS fond Of visiting and the danger
and filth II carries we feel sure We
Will refrain from eating tOOd and Drink
inc- BEVERAGES of any kind 10 which II I
has had access II the flies are swarm
ing in your bakery. fruitery or restau-
rant GO not hesitate to 20 elsewhere
for what YOU want Demand tnat You
have protection against these things
and you viii get IT, Endure Dr. and they
viii continue To feed you nth and dis
ease There are those who think We
must continue the old method-or lack
Of it-of first being annoyed and then
killed by the fly and other insect pests,
though they have Havana Panama
New Orleans and san Francisco a . Oh
iect lessons some Of the largest
cities iu the world are practically fly
less. one may live IN them many DAYS
without seeing fly- Dr. Howard,
chief OF the Bureau OF Entomology.
u ashinltou. -. C. =aTs- THE time
may come and before very long. when
FlIeS sure Typhoid Carriers
Jackson IN his report 20 the Mer-
chants association On New York Civ
ing 2 chart showing Che seasonal dls-
triburiOn cf flies i- New York and Of
1earas from typhoid fever-the latter
being set back TWO months TO allow |
for She assumed time between the date
0f infection ana date Of death-s1ows
that the apex of The typhoid curve
corresponds fairly well with the apex
ion Of typhoid fever has been laid and
ne are now in possession ~ the IN
0rTuarICl necessary Tor me actual
~ ficariou OF The disease from the ur-
zHe communities OF the United States
he problem y no longer investigatlTe
r. scientific. hut problem of admin
stration. When the people Of the
United states wish 70 pay for absolute
rorect-on against Jyphoid fever il can
e bought with the fun assurance that
he foods can he delivered The prob
en- in The average community under a
smocrarlc form of government Is how
o get Intelligent public sentiment
efficiently aroused 90 make the en-
,rcemeut Of the necessary measures
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