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Show rural sanitation lectures at , u. a, c attract much attention x Dr, C, G. Plummer of Salt Lake Discusses "Commerical Health." Will Fill Tenth Number of the Course Today Subject "New Spirit of Mcdccinc." Dr. C. G. Plummer of Salt Lake City eavo tho sovcnth number In tho jcrlcs of lectures on Rural Sanitation which aro being conducted under tho auspices of tho Utah Agricultural College, Col-lege, beforo an nudlcnco that filled the largo chapel at tho College yesterday. yes-terday. Tho subject ot Dr. Plummer's talk was "Commercial Health." Dr. Plummer Is without doubt ono of tho most eminent physicians In the stato and his remarks throughout were listened to with keen Interest by all. 1 Disease, according to Dr. Plummor Is purely tho fault ot wrong living. Tho doctor took up tho various dlvl-lions dlvl-lions of human defectiveness, dividing divid-ing them into tho threo classes, thoso known as defective, lnsano and con-genltally con-genltally wrong. Ho elucidated tho difference between tho Idiot, tbo imbecile, im-becile, speaking ot tho factors which entered into the determination ot each condition and also took up tho rarious causes of disease. Disease was said to be attributable to threo (actors, fatigue, bacteria and bad habits. hab-its. Effecting these wero diet, heat tnd humidity. ' Tho talk tbroughoat was of a highly instructive naturo icd concluded with a severe oxhora-tioa oxhora-tioa of tobacco, drugs, alcohols, etc. Dr. Plummer Will deliver another lecture at tho Collego chapel this afternoon, af-ternoon, taking for his subject the "New Spirit of Medicine." This lecture lec-ture Is highly educational in its nature na-ture and elucidates the wonderful progress which the present practice of medicine and the various phases' iof mqntal suggestion and tho co-op-ration of the Individual with the lifslclan in combating disease, to-jether to-jether with the elimination of modi-cine, modi-cine, will form tho subject matter of the lecture. Theso lectures aro open to tho general gen-eral public and It Is expected that a splendid representation of Logan people peo-ple will bo at the collego this afternoon after-noon . It may not bo generally understood that this series of lectures on Rural Sanitation and related subjects aro open to tho general public, and tho college officials are dcslrlous bt having hav-ing as large an attondanco as posalblo Next Friday, November 15,- Professor Jakob Dolln of tho University of UTah 'ill lecture on the "Ideal ot Physical' Training." Professor Bolln Is one 0 the best authorities in tho United States on this particular subject and Ms lecture Is sure to prove ot inestimable ines-timable benefit. Saturday, Novemho 13, Prof. Bolln will' Jecturo on tlio "Naturo of Health." Other lectures live been arranged which will coo-time coo-time each Frlda ac Saturday 'i"'i. February 1. |