Show f- f J a J VINCENTS VINCENT'S ANGINA J intents intent's angina or trench ith is an infectious disease begins with a dryness and i fang Ding of the gums or with ire re throat If the infection is He e gums they be become come swollen der er angry red and frequent frequent- show v raw bleeding surfaces p nd the teeth In the acute s Re le e there is fever with heade head head- je e and listlessness he Ine infection may be convey convey- directly by kissing by drop drop- coughed or 01 spoken into the theor theor thel or by the use of cups andIng and ng Ing utensils that have been jady Cady used by an infected on and have not been pro pro- proy pro pro- lly l y sterilized he infection is especially eito lif li Ii f to take hold in a mouth has been neglected Jagged Jagge d f in h overhanging fillings pyor- pyor Tji pockets create ideal conns conns con con- gns ns for the germs It is very liable able too that the gums are aree e e more susceptible to this thi s tion ti n by a diet deficient in min imin C. C I It would be more easy to prevent pre prevent prevent vent the spread of infection if ii we knew more InOre about Jabout the he the relative relative relative re re- re- re importance of the caus causes of infection Some people believe believe believe be be- lieve that the disease is mainly spread by the cups and glasses used in soda water fountains lunch counters and restaurants Others knowing ving how very numerous num erous are the places where glasses glasses glas ses are improperly washed an annever anc ane d never sterilized at all argue C that if this method of spreading spread spreading spreading ing the disease were everyone would have i it by no now Research is badly needed I Ithe Ir IrI I the meantime the glass rinse d in inv v warm rm dirty water should b e I retarded as dangerous ThE Th e public could do a great eat deal t c improve conditions if ever Y customer would ask before ordering a drink How has tha thu glass been sterilized Until wi w feel able ble to afford trained sani sanitarians to do our ur inspecting fous foi fOJ us we must do our own otake o 0 take the consequences |