Show I I KOCH KUCH DISCLOSED AS PIONEER IN MEDICINE Made Trip to African Jungle to Test Out Bayer BERLIN Feb 1 18 16 By A A. A P. P pro p.-pro- Pro Professor lessor fessor Robert Koch the dl discoverer of or cholera and tuberculosis tuberculosis' germs germ undertook an expedition Into Africa In 1906 at th th re request of ot the Imperial Imperial Im Im- im- im penal government to study sleeping sickness In the hope hop A ot or finding som some ch product which would eliminate rUm elim irate the disease tho the of natives The fa ta scientist Kept a n. dl diry ry on this thIs thIs' trip parts of which made Pro Pro- have Just been by f footer cr Kleine leine who wh recently mad s a a. atil tl tip til t Africa to tat t Bayer co OV which has proved s i In ill the tile l n t of oC sleeping sickness Professor Kleine WI II with Professor sor on the trip In 1906 and has supplemented the latter's diary with details ta II of or a fl personal character which Pr nr Koch och omitted because hf aURO of ot hIs h's nod nod- eity ty Dr Koch was Wils Ct Ci ears eara old I when he the African trip trill J He HeI was determined to find Chill lamp som-j menus I of It r fighting n r Hun Han us measures were employed suf sufferers from the disease wore were isolated iso Isu isolated rind and Dr Koch made a test tORt of or a a. chemical product which ho he hoped would eliminate the tha mAlad malady He lie attained no definite r results Mid It remained for tor the younger scion lists to work out the remedy for which he was waa striving ln In the African jun Jungle le the ng aged d scientist suffered much from the sting of ot S and his feet net be became became became be- be came so swollen that he wanted his associates to cut off ott his totS toeS In order that he ho might walk want faster rh They y refused to do lo s eo BeY and h ho he soon recOvered recOvered recovered the mon inon- monotony ered and was able to vary var- hunting croc croc- oton of ot jungle jurgle life ute by odiles He ne was wa-s n l goo good gooc a snot but was not boa boastful of ut his One the shot crocodile through lay Jay he a head at extremely long range and his nis entry In the diary was A crocodile I was as sh shot t by the expedition expedition toda today |