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Show Measles from Buttercups. Darby, Pa. Although thoro has been an opldcmlc of measles In tho borough among tho school chlldron, so that It bccnino necessary to closo tho Illdgo avonuo school threo dnys, tho local doctors laugh nt tho theory of Dr. W. W. Clmlfnnto. tho Philadelphia Philadel-phia practitioner, who declares that moasles Is caused by picking buttercups, butter-cups, Moat of the chlldron strickou belonged be-longed to ono class, and wero between tho ages of bIx and olght years, and, unlike most of tho older .children, they had not Indulged In tho pastime of picking buttercups. |