Show BAD CASE OF S WELL SWELL HEAD Peculiar Affection of Tacoma Tacoma Tacoma Ta- Ta coma Man Puzzles the Doctors TAco TACOMA rA Wash a h. h Oct 24 An An An extraordinary ex ex- case of swelled head which is attracting the attention of oC Tacoma doctors Is that of Clarence Christie who was operated at the Fannie hospital The cause of the Immense immense Im im- im I mense swelling on the loft left side tilde of his lila neck Is unknown nor can the doctors tell whether the tile they can effectually re remove remove re- re move mo It I Ten days dayn ago ngo Christie noticed a aI swelling on his neck He thought it I resulted from Crom cold and treated I U with flannels and hot applications without result His head grew rapidly almost visibly until It H Was the size of oC a half- half bushel measure B By Dy Friday Frida night Its size was s so o enormous that the doctors decided upon an Immediate operation to save his life liCe They removed the glands of his neck thereby materially reducing reducing- the swelling Even then the swelling was too great to permit him the use of oC his hla eyes ces |