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Show Hay Fever A Mystery To All Medical Men Rug-wood, one of about 130,000 potions known to botanists, is thoroughly dotcstod by millions of Americans who annually suffer tho misories of hayfever. Modienl exports have been unable un-able to solve the mystery of hay-fover hay-fover and treatment does little good to the victims of this malady. mala-dy. Injections are successful in some cases and partially so in others, but many sufferers have to endure their annual torture or run for the mountains or the sea shore. The eradication of rag-weed, if it could be successfully accomplished, accom-plished, would probably give some relief. Most cites and states have laws aimed at insuring the elimination elimi-nation of growing weeds, but. they are usually ineffective. While close proximity to ragweed rag-weed and other pollens probably increases the physical discomfort of those who have hayfever, there is the probability that when plants seed their pollen, the atmosphere may be permeated with the noxious nox-ious substance. Anyway, an easy fortune awaits the individual who perfects a "cure" for hayfever. |