Show A GERM destroying ELEMENT healthy blood said to he sure death to lUc terla about ten years ago a medical scientist advanced the theory that in its normal condition blood contained an element that instantly killed many forms of bacteria in this healthy state blood has been injected into the veins of diseased persons for this purpose and has begun the work of destruction st the results had not been satisfactory as the amount of blood required was so great as to make continued experiments unwise becent investigations have confirmed the original idea and a series of experiments of late conducted at the university of michigan reveals most interesting possibilities the destroying principle has been separated from the blood and with it germs of cholera and anthrax have been killed this element to which the name of has been given is colorless and transparent the vital essence of it seems tenacious of life as high degrees of heat even to the boiling point do not seem to diminish its activity if this discovery does all that it promises it marks an incalculable advance in medical science injected into the veins of persons suffering from many forms of term poisoning it immediately begins its beneficent task of riddling the system of the enemy thus a new field in medicine is opened the ultimate results of which even the most comprehensive mind can scarcely estimate |