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Show The chui.i:ra still rages in Southern Illinois and in sonic portions of Kentucky, Ken-tucky, in low and unhealthy locations, but the country generally may safely congratulate itself upon having escaped escap-ed this dread scourge, for the present season. While several cities havcsufT-cred havcsufT-cred severely, there has been none of that irresistible march which used to characterize the advent of the disease. This is undoubtedly duo to sanitary precautions and habits of cleanliness that have been taught by bitter experience. ex-perience. While with the approach of cold weather, we may feel safe from farther danger, let us note tho general result as one more evidence that cleanliness is next to godliness, and profit by the lesson. |