Logan Republican | 1907-04-13 | Page 4 | Germs after 1,800 Years

Germs After 1,800 Years, Tho ground Is usun"- form frco nt n depth of two ynids, bt living bnc-torla bnc-torla brought to tho notlco of tho Kronen nend- -y by Dr. M. Iloudoln wero derived from a do-th of more thnn ten ynrds in earth that had been undisturbed for nearly 1,800 cars. An old Gallic-Homnu grnvo nenr Troussopol, i Vendeo, cor'al-"-' several sev-eral charred corpses, and skeletons of gonts, dogB nnd cows. Cultures of the envcloplrc dust, a mixture of sand nnd water with reninltlB of skins and bristles, gnvo tho coll bacillus and 'various sp6?'!S of spriafeo "bacteria, and these organisms must hnvo lived In Isolation slnco the grave was 'iadc.