Show danger in shuttle kissing shuttle kissing as a vehicle for the transmission of diseases from one person to another employed in eng lish weaving sheds is the subject ot of a recent report which has been issued as a parliamentary paper the kiss ing referred to takes place when the operator puts the thread through an eye in the shuttle this is done by placing the shuttle in the mouth and sucking the thread through the little opening the report says that while the investigation has shown the pres ent method to be uncleanly and may even be a possible means of spreading infection the committee does not think the time Is yet ripe tor for insisting either by act of parliament or by reg lons ions on the abolition of the exist ing form of shuttle |