Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-10-15
u, OF N. EXPERIMENTS
| May LEAD TO CURE OR
PREVENTION ricketts,


Orono, Nc, OCT. l4-tby a. ~
Health giving effects of artificial sun
light nowerrul in ultra violet rays
$3.50,
a'iiei 'ii'i III iis III Vi ''e"'
~ obtained by the use OF fused
quartz mercury yapor arc lamp, was
demonstrated tod,v NJ 1-n;,ersi,,, of
Maine by president Z. L. Little OF
the University and DR.. W. T. Bowie
nroeessor of lionhvs;cs at tho Harry I
ard MedicoI snhooI Who boya heen
conductine, = sar;es of avrer,mants
win c,iiris The endipes az these
sciantists i, woe ciaimad reve,Ied
innort,nt n,adic,, nronort;es of cucb
li~ht n,t c.,lv in ~ rnisinr ~ rbicks
~ in 40 nSoyart;o,, Of d;saasas ~
children' esnccialIv for ricketts,
Exner;repts conducted ON = hrood
If nadiarnnd cbic,,. ;ud;ca+oa aooarJ
ing To Drs Rovic and 1.-THE that no,
nnlv COW i,rgor ,nd stroncor cb;cLs
he yaised mnser the artifciaI sunjighi
bu+ that chict,s which We're raisad
,,n,7or na+,ra1 r,,r,icLt eltnrad
thro,rh nr,,i,,a,.,. ,,,indnu, o,as. a.
T,Ioned r,eair loo or . r;cte,s ,"s;e,,ed
. h,,t nna- fifth a,s n,,,,i, ns 10 otlsn,,s
and die, un,ess :, cha,~e in i;s,;ns,
conditions w,as mado O-d,n.ry, ,,,;,S
dow Glass If WIS cynl,incd ID. onaane
to Mira yioIot ana + w.s tha ncttnic
~ baa,tb -g;,.;rs rovs "vi,;ch res,,i.nS
IN tho ,,,,i-od nrdor. sore1nnnanf, ~
the chicks Tho somc nrincinle Dr
Enyio sai'1 ,,o,,Id ann,r 20 ch,ldrnn
~ "E ,o e. 49," ,'t;,,, "bptt 20 ~ ,oa.
f,n,:i;aa ,,ra,,a,,t ',,, +, 49,, .1Ieus
and nrnr, Il. d tonen "p ~ hn,sos apS
rich Unitarian hrnugh4 nm In hon,as
vbnrc wirdnwa ,re closed and ali
eu,Iig,,t 10 filtored tbro,,rh Glass de-
yclon ,icl,ats" ba so;d ..,rhis 4, ONO
of To cb;of coucos of bou,ogs which
meet motbers hcJfeve ore cansed Nv
nl,ox;n~ tho cbiiI 70 s+and On ~
foot or walil foo corl,, IN iifo
"Autorsia, Of No bnh;as 4, Drar
don Shon.nJ thn, nf t,,nsn ,rb;oh ,roro
horr in ~ f.u ond diod l., ~ s,''>
oe nor,o,,t Ia ,;ai.lts LToo,.or
80 80 t peasen h nau .h iek.,s 1~en ,iad
IN mo f,,, n,i,' NV ,.or,, -" s,,,a1I 49,, :
centaee had rirl,ets The ha hias born
in tho snr;nc woro outdoors IN tho
sunliobt d,r;n~ tho s,,n,n,er ard
tbercforo wora not donr;,-nd ne tha
mira violet ravs of Tho SIM
In tho oxnor;nents ~ tho I-n,,or-
sitv of Maine o2a chicl.s ~ threo
conn,on ,.oriot;o. Two HOO ,,o,. hrnads
and ono Eoh4ar ,,.aro ',sod Cno
a ",.o,,r o oon.ainirr 1os oh,aI, .u NY
ca ny ort;f,.tn, ,;ebt o,d 80 M, $1,000
.conttoi chicks
The other los whit, were r.r;odi.
callv bathod In rItr, "y;oIet rovs
were termed the treated cbtcls
."Tbis Mira violet iiebt hoe moved
not only a nowarful stin,ulan+ n Tho
orowtb ana devolonmant .of tho
chicks b,t tbose axpa,ir,a,ts ,,a~e
shown that they could NOT grow and
deveIon normally ;wthout &c ;nfiu-
ence wbetber obtained fron, ~ o,,t-
door sunlirht or from tho mercurv
mo law" ~. pn,,;n n;l, IS, -
nIa;nino- Tho rosrIts /" f,,," go -
..Thn res,,,ts W t,,o ..'o a v1a.s,
arc Of verv greot ocnno,,;o 80 p'a,, ,,ae ~
c.,,,so II ;s +Ia nonn,o,, nxnoria ~
cbinlan-rror. +hat ~ saa.t go
of chicLe ~ 10 &C ~ go -. e.
waats ~ 80, 1,;rr1, ,r,n u' "
,nonts shon, 80. ~ 80, eApe.
he rednced nv s,, nm, van IL, aatJ ,, TN
,,.i.,, ,,it,. ,it, s"e .niIn
H. oh;ai., 80, rs ~, ~ AZ -
loh+ 1i,.ad ,,,;th .h, ."v u..ia le'e.
fa,,, az 80 ,,;,,oa pet'o.l VI
Govt of tho nhiohon. - ~ 80 ps
nr;,.od of ,,,,,.a 80. iix t.e pens We
| d;saa y. 49,, ,,. uieu lIollI
&c $500 49, .. ,,;h BLOWS
ricl.ots winch We eei AZ
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