Show DEADLY DEAUL Y GERMS ARE SHOWN PHYSICIANS Producers of Tropical Diseases Examined Under a Microscope Microscopic inspection of ot the germs that cause the deadly diseases of ct trop ical lean countries was the principal diver diversion diverSion sion slon of ot members of ot the medical pro profession at the semimonthly meeting and smoker of ot the Salt Lake County Medical society at the Commercial club last night The main feature of the program was wasa a paper by Dr G P Stallman of at the Fifteenth infantry United States army located at Fort Douglas on Diseases Diseased In the Philippine Islands Dr Stallman discussed the causes of ot bubonic plague leprosy and cholera the diseases which claim the greatest number of victims annually In Inthe Inthe inthe the Philippines and other parts of the tropics and exhibited under the microscope micro microscope microscope scope the germs which produce these diseases He said that great strides had been made by the United States government in the fight against these diseases since the Islands came under the control of ot Uncle Sam Unsanitary conditions he claimed were responsible to a great extent for tor the spread of the deadly cholera and other plagues that yearly claimed their awful toll toil With the establishment of ot inspectors and a competent medical staff the cities were compelled to inaugurate a clean Ingup system with the result that better sanitary conditions have pre prevailed prevailed during the past few years Some of ot the germs exhibited the microscope looked as large as snakes One of these shown was responsible for tor the terrible BeriBeri a nervous disease which at af principally the arms and legs producing excruciating pains and caus ing the sufferer to practically lose the he heuse use of ot the tho members Following the reading of the paper general discussion was Indulged In after atter which light refreshments were served |