Tooele Times | 1910-09-03 | Page 3 | Pipe Gives Cadet Typhoid

pipe gives cadet typhoid midshipman smith who was serl stricken k with typhoid fever on the indiana at plymouth england contracted the disease it la Is said from smoking a briar used nearly a year ago by his roommate at annapolis who had a bad case of typhoid this theory Is taken as proof that concentrated nicotine cannot destroy a typhoid germ the m medical edi cal department of the navy will examine into the theory with the result that midshipmen of the future may confine themselves to their own pipes