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Show Appendicitis on the Nile, Two medical men woro standing In Madison avenno boforo a shop window win-dow containing surgical Instruments of all kinds, says tho New York Press. Ono of them pointed out tho latest Instrument In-strument for operating on a subject suffering from appendicitis. "Whon I was In Paris Inst month," ho remarked, "I was stnrtled to learn that Indisputable ovldenecs of appendicitis appen-dicitis havo been discovered In a number num-ber of Egyptian mummies. I henrd nn eminent surgeon describing tho results of his Investigation In this direction boforo tho Kronen Acadomy of Medicine Medi-cine He snld ha wns not In a position posi-tion Just then to formulnto any conclusions con-clusions ns to tho frequency of tho dlsoaso among thq ancient Egyptians, but Incidentally ho said tho dlscaso has beeomo much commoner of late owing to tho moro general Consumption Consump-tion of moat." lnunyumunmj ,u'aijj.Tg-;i",-.jn.iifJ"faw |