Show Benefits of the Cholera Scare The cholera scare may have caused considerable uneasiness while it lasted but there is no doubt that it had a salutary effect When the danger of visitation of the dread disease seemed seem-ed imminent the officials whose business busi-ness it Is to conserve the public health dwelt upon the important part played by sanitation in fighting cholera While there was no attempt to deny the fact that much depended upon the quarantine authorities it was very plainly demonstrated that fully as much depended upon cleanliness Consequently Con-sequently there was a general cleaning up and washing out in our large cities The localities that would be especially vulnerable to an attack of cholera received re-ceived special attention and in a short while were in a state of cleanliness such as they had never before known Philadelphia Call |