Show i Little Fat Makes Them Swell A strange new disease has broker broken nut tint In G Germany according to articles In Gorman German weeklies summarised summer In the they of nf the American MC Medical 1 A Association t The H physicians physician rail call It war edema It manifests Itself h by a swelling of the lower loner extremities If less often of the tile upper the face and lilt tha serous cavities Unless permanent rollof f Is obtained It may last for fot months Apparently nil all the German writers attribute It to the poor diet that now prevails excess of carbohydrates and deficiency of fats fitS together with large large- quantities of water as the food Is taken mostly In the form of soup The cure Is rest In bed and the addition ad ad- addition of at nt least grams grains of fat to toi the dally aily ration |