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Show New Cure lor Tuberculosis, The nnnouncement mndo recently to the Berlin Academy of Sciences by l'rof 1'mll Von Hehrlng of tho results of his researches in consumption is of notable net In turning over tho Nobel prUe of 410,000 to the medical rescanli Institution he has founded at Marburg wiib recently noted In those columns, his standing In tho scientific world, his discovery of the diphtheria serum, stomp his Judgment with the highest authority Ilrlell), an the result of his six years' Investigation, Prof, llehring finds thnt tuberculosis In man nnd in rattle (and other animals) In wllh one and tho some dlsei'c, orlglnitlug with one nnd the same germ ThN It need hardly to be suld, Is diametrically op. posed to the views of tho famous Dr Koch of llerlln Prof Hehrlng his found that the dlsease-hcnriug germ Is ulteteil In pissing from the blood of man to tattle or the reverse, hence Ihe confusion which has exlmed Hut what Is most Importint pi tint Prof Hehrlng has been nhlo to Inoculate Inocu-late very young nnlmals (hitherto found Impossible), uml hns obtained fiom theeu an antitoxin serum after the mnnner thit smallpox vucilne li cultivated This Is Stirling news and should It piovo well grounded, another Noln-I prlzo should Im aw aided this gieat bacteriologist The event will bo awalKil with the keenest Inl, rest Tho hopes nf a genuine euro for the whlto plague" havo been blighted so often that skepticism In this held linn giown a habit No known physlcnl force, no Imrglned lenllty un fnd or foil) known tn the human mind has been neglected It would seem. In the search for 11 remedy rem-edy against tho most deadly enem) nf the rare nverjthlni, from bare fret nnd electricity, to n closo semblnncn lei the Tlllplno water cure has been tried nn), vaunlel The scourge goes on t'nto Piof Hehrlng 01 whomsoever whomso-ever wie-stn tho surel nt list, every nation upon eirih should erei 1 n great memorial, such as the people of Tiancc raised to thi lr beloved Pasteur Harper's Har-per's Weekl) |