Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-09-15 | Page 48 | The Bacillic Drinking Cup

4 THE DRINKING CUP 4 MICROSCOPIC l examination of ot I VI two ty-two common drinking cups taken from p public places such as hotels stores public schools and public wells showed that the tho toll following on InS InS' kinds of oC producing disease-producing bacteria wore present on the various cups examined Diphtheria bacilli pre present ent In Jn two cups taken from schoolhouses in a city where diphtheria was epidemic says the Medical Review of Reviews Pus-producing Pus bacilli were found on seventeen cups were verc Isolated iso iso- Iso Iso- hated from three ca- ca was ns cultured from Cram seven se In addition to this seven se of ot the cups contained epithelial cells and mucus probably originating from the mouth It seems but rational In the light of ot an forbid investigation th of th of oC this character n I t to vu cup in Sn all public places whether r on the th streets on railway cars In hotels li li- li or In any other place of ot a public character where tho the multitude go gathers th ors The Te possibility of ot tho the spread of ot tu tu tu- b diphtheria pneumonia septic sep sop tic sore throat and similar conditions makes It apparent that tho the public health should demand more thorough and forceful rules and regulations relative rel rel- rel- rel to tho the common drinking cup TilE THE CATCH Smith the tIre other da day went fishing He caught nothing so 80 on the way back home homo he telephoned to his provision dealer to send a dozen bass round his house to He got home homo late lato himself I His Hla wife wile said to him on his arrival Well ell what luck Wh Why splendid luck of ot course he ho replied tho boy bring that dozen bass I ga gave Vo him Mrs Smith started Then sho she smiled Well Veil yes I suppose ho he did she said There the they are And she showed poor Smith a dozen bottles of ot Ba Bass Bass' u ale Washington Washington Star Through the agency of a n goose club In South London GOG people are provided with a n. substantial Christmas dinner every year