Show THE canadian department of agriculture has received advices advises that asiatic cholera is epidemic and has obtained a footing in eastern europe turkey and greece some ahe parts arts of hungary being affected the report states that the disease is following is ils usual course toward central and western europe with great rapidity it was confined to mesopotamia during the first five days of august and on the made its appearance at bagdad but since then has quickly traveled into europe bagdad is in desolation and nearly deserted up to the end of august the deaths had reached 2050 the march of the dreaded disease along the old routes A from the east furnishes a warning note to all sanitary associations to be on the lookout for it AN editorial writer of the herald JI erald in an article remarkable for its great length but still more so for its lack of depth taxes exception to the statements of a NEW s correspondent who wrote under the caption of how cahow little we know Althou although gb the statement ta te berlt is not directly made that the article in this journal was an aia editorial that idea is is evidently sought to he be conveyed throughout R the herald erald 11 writer could not help knowing to the contrary as the correspondent appended his name it appears to be necessary now dow to state in behalf of our correspondent that chehad he had no intention of being personal having not dot the slightest fe reference ference to people who know everything and a good deal more we trust this apology will satisfy the herald writer who has merely repeated comm commonly only accepted theories not absolutely sol known facts and that too in a captious manner likely to ZA wound a sensitive spirit without adding a fact to the sum of actual human knowledge when the opportunity of a man mans life presents itself he usually waits for borau an introduction virtue will catch as well w ell as vice by contact and the public stock of honest manly principle will daily accumulate age resisted means steady growth in artificiality and frivolity age go accepted means deepening experience and wid widening e nida life lif e S some ome 0 one no has said with the deepest wisdom i that the way to get the most moat out ot boott life is to accept completely each stage of it to drink to the bottom the cup which youth and maturity and age hold to the lips and so to ta take ke from life all that 11 lies es in its hands |