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Show TO TRY KOCH'S CURE. A Score of St. Louis Consumptives Sot Out for Berlin. St. L h is, Nov. 28. Nearly a score of people who are supposed to bo dying of consumption left for New York today, to-day, whence they will sail for Berlin to place themsdves under the fare of Dr. Koch. The discovery of a cure for eoti-sumption eoti-sumption has mot with ready credence in this city among the medical profession. profes-sion. They regard him as even a greater benefactor of humanity than Sir Ed-wnrd Ed-wnrd Jenner, who a hundred years ago, with his vaccine virus took the Bling from siutll pox.twhirh had been killing and scarring its victims by the tens of thousands Tho doctors hero believe that Merlin is destined to become be-come the Mecca of consumptives and that Koch is in a fair way to become the most distinguished member of the profession in this century. |